Atlanta Black Crackers 1 1 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 - 6 13 1 Birmingham Black Barons 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 4 3 2 BATTING Atlanta Black Crackers AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Leo Sims 2b 5 1 1 0 0 0 1 2 Bozo Jackson ss 5 1 1 0 0 0 2 2 Donald Reeves rf 5 2 2 1 0 0 2 0 Nish Williams c 4 1 3 2 1 0 5 0 Babe Davis lf 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Don Pelham cf 5 1 1 0 0 0 7 0 Red Moore 1b 4 0 3 0 0 0 10 0 Hap Glenn 3b 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 Jimmy Reese p 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Bo Mitchell p 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 40 6 13 3 1 0 27 5 FIELDING - DP: 1. Red Moore. E: 1. Nish Williams. BATTING - 2B: Leo Sims, Bo Mitchell. SH: Babe Davis. Team LOB: 9 BASERUNNING - SB: Donald Reeves, Don Pelham. CS: Red Moore. Birmingham Black Barons AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Parnell Woods 3b 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 2 Fred Bankhead 2b 4 1 1 2 0 0 3 1 David Whatley rf 4 0 0 1 0 0 5 0 Melzar Williams lf 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Henry McCall 1b 4 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 Lester Lockett ss 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 3 Sylvester Owens cf 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 Cap Tyson c 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 Harry Barnes c 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 Elbert Eatmon p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Cliff Blackmon p 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 Julius Osley p 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 32 4 3 3 2 2 27 8 FIELDING - E: 2. Parnell Woods, Sylvester Owens. BATTING - Team LOB: 3 PITCHING Atlanta Black Crackers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Jimmy Reese 4 3 4 2 2 0 0 18 Bo Mitchell W 5 0 0 0 0 2 0 16 Totals 9 3 4 2 2 2 0 34 Jimmy Reese pitched to 1 batters in the 5th inning BK: Jimmy Reese. Birmingham Black Barons IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Elbert Eatmon 1 3 2 1 0 0 0 7 Cliff Blackmon 3.2 4 2 0 1 0 0 17 Julius Osley L 4.1 6 2 2 0 0 0 18 Totals 9 13 6 3 1 0 0 42 Elbert Eatmon pitched to 2 batters in the 2nd inning Data shown are Retrosheet's best estimates. Data may be estimated, incomplete, or missing. Umpires: HP - Red Moore, 1B - L.J. Meickle Time of Game: 0:00 Attendance: 0 Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account Game of Thursday, 5/26/1938 -- Atlanta Black Crackers at Birmingham Black Barons (N) Starting Lineups: Atlanta Birmingham 1. L.Sims 2b P.Woods 3b 2. B.Jackson ss F.Bankhead 2b 3. D.Reeves rf D.Whatley rf 4. N.Williams c M.Williams lf 5. B.Davis lf H.McCall 1b 6. D.Pelham cf L.Lockett ss 7. R.Moore 1b S.Owens cf 8. H.Glenn 3b C.Tyson c 9. J.Reese p E.Eatmon p BLACK CRACKERS 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box sc; L.Sims out on unknown play; B.Jackson out on unknown play; D.Reeves reached on an error by P.Woods [D.Reeves to first]; D.Reeves stole second; N.Williams singled [D.Reeves scored (unearned)]; B.Davis out on unknown play; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Black Crackers 1, Black Barons 0. BLACK BARONS 1ST: P.Woods out on unknown play; F.Bankhead out on unknown play; D.Whatley out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Black Crackers 1, Black Barons 0. BLACK CRACKERS 2ND: D.Pelham singled; R.Moore singled [D.Pelham to third]; C.BLACKMON REPLACED E.EATMON (PITCHING); D.Pelham stole home; H.Glenn out on unknown play; J.Reese out on unknown play; L.Sims out on unknown play; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Black Crackers 2, Black Barons 0. BLACK BARONS 2ND: M.Williams singled; H.McCall out on unknown play; L.Lockett out on unknown play; S.Owens out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Black Crackers 2, Black Barons 0. BLACK CRACKERS 3RD: B.Jackson out on unknown play; D.Reeves out on unknown play; N.Williams singled; B.Davis out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Black Crackers 2, Black Barons 0. BLACK BARONS 3RD: C.Tyson walked; C.Blackmon reached on an error by N.Williams [C.Tyson to second, C.Blackmon to first]; P.Woods walked [C.Tyson to third, C.Blackmon to second]; F.Bankhead singled [C.Tyson scored, C.Blackmon scored (unearned), P.Woods to third]; D.Whatley out on unknown play [P.Woods scored, F.Bankhead to second]; M.Williams out on unknown play [F.Bankhead to third]; J.Reese balked [F.Bankhead scored (unearned)]; H.McCall out on unknown play; 4 R (2 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Black Crackers 2, Black Barons 4. BLACK CRACKERS 4TH: D.Pelham out on unknown play; R.Moore singled; H.Glenn singled [R.Moore to second]; J.Reese out on unknown play; L.Sims out on unknown play; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Black Crackers 2, Black Barons 4. BLACK BARONS 4TH: L.Lockett out on unknown play; S.Owens out on unknown play; C.Tyson out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Black Crackers 2, Black Barons 4. BLACK CRACKERS 5TH: B.Jackson out on unknown play; D.Reeves singled; N.Williams walked [D.Reeves to second]; B.Davis out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [D.Reeves to third, N.Williams to second]; D.Pelham reached on an error by S.Owens [D.Reeves scored (unearned) (no RBI), N.Williams scored (unearned) (no RBI), D.Pelham to first]; J.OSLEY REPLACED C.BLACKMON (PITCHING); R.Moore out on unknown play; 2 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Black Crackers 4, Black Barons 4. BLACK BARONS 5TH: J.Osley singled; B.MITCHELL REPLACED J.REESE (PITCHING); P.Woods out on unknown play; F.Bankhead reached on a fielder's choice [J.Osley to second]; D.Whatley reached on a fielder's choice [J.Osley to third, F.Bankhead to second]; M.Williams lined into a double play (R.Moore unassisted) [D.Whatley out at first]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Black Crackers 4, Black Barons 4. BLACK CRACKERS 6TH: H.BARNES REPLACED C.TYSON (PLAYING C); H.Glenn out on unknown play; B.Mitchell out on unknown play; L.Sims doubled; B.Jackson singled [L.Sims to third]; D.Reeves singled [L.Sims scored, B.Jackson to second]; N.Williams singled [B.Jackson scored, D.Reeves to second]; B.Davis out on unknown play; 2 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Black Crackers 6, Black Barons 4. BLACK BARONS 6TH: H.McCall out on unknown play; L.Lockett out on unknown play; S.Owens out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Black Crackers 6, Black Barons 4. BLACK CRACKERS 7TH: D.Pelham out on unknown play; R.Moore singled; R.Moore was caught stealing second (H.Barnes to L.Lockett); H.Glenn out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Black Crackers 6, Black Barons 4. BLACK BARONS 7TH: H.Barnes out on unknown play; J.Osley out on unknown play; P.Woods out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Black Crackers 6, Black Barons 4. BLACK CRACKERS 8TH: B.Mitchell doubled; L.Sims out on unknown play; B.Jackson out on unknown play; D.Reeves out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Black Crackers 6, Black Barons 4. BLACK BARONS 8TH: F.Bankhead out on unknown play; D.Whatley out on unknown play; M.Williams out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Black Crackers 6, Black Barons 4. BLACK CRACKERS 9TH: N.Williams out on unknown play; B.Davis out on unknown play; D.Pelham out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Black Crackers 6, Black Barons 4. BLACK BARONS 9TH: H.McCall out on unknown play; L.Lockett struck out; S.Owens struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Black Crackers 6, Black Barons 4. Final Totals R H E LOB Black Crackers 6 13 1 9 Black Barons 4 3 2 3
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