Indianapolis ABCs 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 2 3 Memphis Red Sox 4 0 0 3 0 3 0 0 x - 10 11 0 BATTING Indianapolis ABCs AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Charley Hayes ss 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 Marshall Riddle 2b 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 Harry Shepherd cf 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 John Lyles ph, cf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Ted Strong 3b 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 Bill Bradford rf 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 Robert Hawkins lf 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 Quincy Trouppe ph, lf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sam Jethroe c 3 0 1 0 0 6 0 Joe Scott 1b 3 0 1 0 0 10 0 Frank McAllister p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Lefty Calhoun p 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 J. Brown ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 27 0 2 0 0 5 24 0 FIELDING - E: 3. Charley Hayes, Sam Jethroe, Frank McAllister. BATTING - 2B: Sam Jethroe. Team LOB: 0 BASERUNNING - CS: Joe Scott. Memphis Red Sox AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Lloyd Davenport cf 3 2 1 1 1 1 0 Jelly Taylor 1b 3 1 2 0 0 7 0 Cowan Hyde rf 4 1 2 2 0 3 0 Neil Robinson ss 4 1 1 3 0 4 0 Ted Radcliffe c 4 1 2 1 0 7 1 Red Longley 2b 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 Julius Jones lf 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 Zearlee Maxwell 3b 3 1 0 0 1 2 0 Willie Jefferson p 3 2 1 2 1 0 1 Totals 32 10 11 10 3 5 27 2 BATTING - 2B: Red Longley. 3B: Willie Jefferson. HR: Neil Robinson. SH: Lloyd Davenport, Jelly Taylor 2, Cowan Hyde. Team LOB: 5 PITCHING Indianapolis ABCs IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Frank McAllister L 1 2 4 2 1 0 1 7 Lefty Calhoun 7 9 6 6 2 5 0 32 Totals 8 11 10 8 3 5 1 39 WP: Frank McAllister. Memphis Red Sox IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Willie Jefferson W 9 2 0 0 0 5 0 27 Totals 9 2 0 0 0 5 0 27 Data shown are Retrosheet's best estimates. Data may be estimated, incomplete, or missing. Umpires: HP - ? Time of Game: 0:00 Attendance: 0 Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account Game of Sunday, 5/15/1938, game 1 -- Indianapolis ABCs at Memphis Red Sox (D) Starting Lineups: Indianapolis Memphis 1. C.Hayes ss L.Davenport cf 2. M.Riddle 2b J.Taylor 1b 3. H.Shepherd cf C.Hyde rf 4. T.Strong 3b N.Robinson ss 5. B.Bradford rf T.Radcliffe c 6. R.Hawkins lf R.Longley 2b 7. S.Jethroe c J.Jones lf 8. J.Scott 1b Z.Maxwell 3b 9. F.McAllister p W.Jefferson p ABCS 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box sc; C.Hayes out on unknown play; M.Riddle out on unknown play; H.Shepherd out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. ABCs 0, Red Sox 0. RED SOX 1ST: L.Davenport walked; J.Taylor reached on an error on a sacrifice bunt by F.McAllister [L.Davenport to second, J.Taylor to first]; C.Hyde out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [L.Davenport to third, J.Taylor to second]; N.Robinson homered [L.Davenport scored, J.Taylor scored (unearned)]; T.Radcliffe singled to shortstop [T.Radcliffe to second (error by C.Hayes)]; F.McAllister threw a wild pitch [T.Radcliffe to third]; R.Longley out on unknown play [T.Radcliffe scored (unearned)]; J.Jones out on unknown play; 4 R (2 ER), 2 H, 2 E, 0 LOB. ABCs 0, Red Sox 4. ABCS 2ND: T.Strong out on unknown play; B.Bradford out on unknown play; R.Hawkins out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. ABCs 0, Red Sox 4. RED SOX 2ND: L.CALHOUN REPLACED F.MCALLISTER (PITCHING); S.Jethroe dropped a foul fly hit by Z.Maxwell; Z.Maxwell out on unknown play; W.Jefferson out on unknown play; L.Davenport out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. ABCs 0, Red Sox 4. ABCS 3RD: S.Jethroe out on unknown play; J.Scott singled; J.Scott was caught stealing second (T.Radcliffe to N.Robinson); L.Calhoun out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. ABCs 0, Red Sox 4. RED SOX 3RD: J.Taylor singled; C.Hyde out on unknown play; N.Robinson out on unknown play; T.Radcliffe out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. ABCs 0, Red Sox 4. ABCS 4TH: C.Hayes out on unknown play; M.Riddle out on unknown play; H.Shepherd out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. ABCs 0, Red Sox 4. RED SOX 4TH: R.Longley doubled; J.Jones out on unknown play; Z.Maxwell walked; W.Jefferson tripled [R.Longley scored, Z.Maxwell scored]; L.Davenport out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [W.Jefferson scored]; J.Taylor singled; C.Hyde singled [J.Taylor to second]; N.Robinson out on unknown play; 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. ABCs 0, Red Sox 7. ABCS 5TH: T.Strong out on unknown play; B.Bradford out on unknown play; R.Hawkins out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. ABCs 0, Red Sox 7. RED SOX 5TH: T.Radcliffe out on unknown play; R.Longley out on unknown play; J.Jones singled; Z.Maxwell out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. ABCs 0, Red Sox 7. ABCS 6TH: S.Jethroe doubled to left-center; S.Jethroe was picked off second (W.Jefferson to N.Robinson); J.Scott out on unknown play; L.Calhoun out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. ABCs 0, Red Sox 7. RED SOX 6TH: W.Jefferson walked; L.Davenport singled [W.Jefferson to second]; J.Taylor out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [W.Jefferson to third, L.Davenport to second]; C.Hyde singled [W.Jefferson scored, L.Davenport scored]; N.Robinson out on unknown play [C.Hyde to second]; T.Radcliffe singled [C.Hyde scored]; R.Longley out on unknown play; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. ABCs 0, Red Sox 10. ABCS 7TH: C.Hayes out on unknown play; M.Riddle out on unknown play; J.LYLES BATTED FOR H.SHEPHERD; J.Lyles out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. ABCs 0, Red Sox 10. RED SOX 7TH: J.LYLES STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING CF); J.Jones out on unknown play; Z.Maxwell out on unknown play; W.Jefferson out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. ABCs 0, Red Sox 10. ABCS 8TH: T.Strong out on unknown play; B.Bradford out on unknown play; Q.TROUPPE BATTED FOR R.HAWKINS; Q.Trouppe out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. ABCs 0, Red Sox 10. RED SOX 8TH: Q.TROUPPE STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); L.Davenport out on unknown play; J.Taylor out on unknown play; C.Hyde out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. ABCs 0, Red Sox 10. ABCS 9TH: S.Jethroe out on unknown play; J.Scott out on unknown play; J.BROWN BATTED FOR L.CALHOUN; J.Brown out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. ABCs 0, Red Sox 10. Final Totals R H E LOB ABCs 0 2 3 0 Red Sox 10 11 0 5
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