Jacksonville Red Caps 0 1 1 1 0 4 0 2 2 - 11 20 2 Atlanta Black Crackers 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 - 4 6 5 BATTING Jacksonville Red Caps AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Tommie Dukes rf 6 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 Gabby Kemp 2b 5 3 2 0 1 0 2 3 Joe Royal cf 6 2 2 2 0 1 3 0 Philly Holmes ss 6 2 3 4 0 0 2 5 Henry Turner lf 6 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 Mint Jones 1b 6 0 4 1 0 0 12 0 Al Frazier 3b 5 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 Herb Barnhill c 5 1 3 1 0 0 5 2 Alphonso Cox p 5 0 2 1 0 0 0 3 Totals 50 11 20 10 1 1 27 14 FIELDING - DP: 1. Philly Holmes, Mint Jones. E: 2. Gabby Kemp, Al Frazier. BATTING - 2B: Gabby Kemp, Joe Royal, Henry Turner, Al Frazier, Alphonso Cox. 3B: Philly Holmes. Team LOB: 13 BASERUNNING - SB: Gabby Kemp 2, Philly Holmes. Atlanta Black Crackers AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Flit Holliday lf 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 Red Hadley ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Jimmy Reese p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Eddie Dixon p 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 Red Howard ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Bozo Jackson ss 4 0 1 1 1 2 3 Donald Reeves rf 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 Joe Greene c 3 1 0 0 1 2 2 0 Babe Davis 2b 4 1 2 0 0 4 1 Don Pelham cf 4 0 2 1 0 2 0 Red Moore 1b 3 1 0 0 1 9 1 Bill Cooper 3b 4 1 1 1 0 1 4 1 Scottie Duncan p 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 Nish Williams ph, lf 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 Totals 35 4 6 4 3 6 27 11 FIELDING - E: 5. Eddie Dixon, Bozo Jackson 2, Babe Davis, Bill Cooper. BATTING - 2B: Babe Davis, Don Pelham 2. GDP: Joe Greene. Team LOB: 7 PITCHING Jacksonville Red Caps IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Alphonso Cox W 9 6 4 4 3 6 0 38 Totals 9 6 4 4 3 6 0 38 Atlanta Black Crackers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Scottie Duncan L 5 10 3 3 0 0 0 26 Jimmy Reese 1 5 4 2 0 0 0 11 Eddie Dixon 3 5 4 4 1 1 0 14 Totals 9 20 11 9 1 1 0 51 Jimmy Reese pitched to 3 batters in the 7th inning Data shown are Retrosheet's best estimates. Data may be estimated, incomplete, or missing. Umpires: HP - ? Time of Game: 0:00 Attendance: 400 Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account Game of Saturday, 5/28/1938 -- Jacksonville Red Caps at Atlanta Black Crackers (D) Starting Lineups: Jacksonville Atlanta 1. T.Dukes rf F.Holliday lf 2. G.Kemp 2b B.Jackson ss 3. J.Royal cf D.Reeves rf 4. P.Holmes ss J.Greene c 5. H.Turner lf B.Davis 2b 6. M.Jones 1b D.Pelham cf 7. A.Frazier 3b R.Moore 1b 8. H.Barnhill c B.Cooper 3b 9. A.Cox p S.Duncan p RED CAPS 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box sc; T.Dukes out on unknown play; G.Kemp out on unknown play; J.Royal out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Caps 0, Black Crackers 0. BLACK CRACKERS 1ST: F.Holliday struck out; B.Jackson walked; D.Reeves out on unknown play; J.Greene struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Caps 0, Black Crackers 0. RED CAPS 2ND: P.Holmes singled; H.Turner out on unknown play; M.Jones singled [P.Holmes to second]; A.Frazier reached on an error by B.Jackson [P.Holmes scored (no RBI), M.Jones to second, A.Frazier to first]; H.Barnhill singled [M.Jones to third, A.Frazier to second]; A.Cox out on unknown play; T.Dukes out on unknown play; 1 R, 3 H, 1 E, 3 LOB. Red Caps 1, Black Crackers 0. BLACK CRACKERS 2ND: B.Davis doubled; D.Pelham out on unknown play; R.Moore out on unknown play; B.Cooper struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Caps 1, Black Crackers 0. RED CAPS 3RD: G.Kemp singled; J.Royal out on unknown play; P.Holmes out on unknown play; H.Turner doubled [G.Kemp to third]; M.Jones singled [G.Kemp scored, H.Turner to third]; A.Frazier out on unknown play; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Red Caps 2, Black Crackers 0. BLACK CRACKERS 3RD: S.Duncan out on unknown play; F.Holliday reached on an error by A.Frazier [F.Holliday to first]; B.Jackson out on unknown play; D.Reeves out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Red Caps 2, Black Crackers 0. RED CAPS 4TH: H.Barnhill out on unknown play; A.Cox out on unknown play; T.Dukes singled; G.Kemp doubled [T.Dukes to third]; J.Royal singled [T.Dukes scored, G.Kemp to third]; P.Holmes out on unknown play; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Red Caps 3, Black Crackers 0. BLACK CRACKERS 4TH: J.Greene struck out; B.Davis out on unknown play; D.Pelham out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Caps 3, Black Crackers 0. RED CAPS 5TH: H.Turner out on unknown play; M.Jones singled; A.Frazier out on unknown play; H.Barnhill out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Caps 3, Black Crackers 0. BLACK CRACKERS 5TH: R.Moore walked; B.Cooper singled [R.Moore to third]; N.WILLIAMS BATTED FOR S.DUNCAN; N.Williams out on unknown play [R.Moore scored, B.Cooper to second]; R.HADLEY BATTED FOR F.HOLLIDAY; R.Hadley out on unknown play; B.Jackson singled [B.Cooper scored]; D.Reeves out on unknown play; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Caps 3, Black Crackers 2. RED CAPS 6TH: J.REESE REPLACED R.HADLEY (PITCHING); N.WILLIAMS STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); A.Cox singled; T.Dukes singled [A.Cox to second]; On a bunt G.Kemp forced A.Cox (R.Moore to B.Cooper) [T.Dukes to second, G.Kemp to first]; J.Royal reached on an error by B.Davis [T.Dukes to third, G.Kemp to second, J.Royal to first]; P.Holmes tripled to center field [T.Dukes scored, G.Kemp scored, J.Royal scored (unearned)]; H.Turner out on unknown play [P.Holmes scored (unearned)]; M.Jones singled; A.Frazier out on unknown play; 4 R (2 ER), 4 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Red Caps 7, Black Crackers 2. BLACK CRACKERS 6TH: J.Greene walked; B.Davis singled [J.Greene to second]; D.Pelham doubled [J.Greene scored, B.Davis to third]; R.Moore out on unknown play; B.Cooper out on unknown play [B.Davis scored]; N.Williams out on unknown play; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Caps 7, Black Crackers 4. RED CAPS 7TH: H.Barnhill singled; A.Cox reached on an error by B.Cooper [H.Barnhill to second, A.Cox to first]; T.Dukes reached on an error by B.Jackson [H.Barnhill to third, A.Cox to second, T.Dukes to first]; E.DIXON REPLACED J.REESE (PITCHING); G.Kemp popped to unknown fielder; J.Royal struck out; P.Holmes popped to unknown fielder; 0 R, 1 H, 2 E, 3 LOB. Red Caps 7, Black Crackers 4. BLACK CRACKERS 7TH: E.Dixon reached on an error by G.Kemp [E.Dixon to first]; B.Jackson reached on a fielder's choice [E.Dixon to second]; D.Reeves struck out; J.Greene grounded into a double play (P.Holmes to M.Jones) [B.Jackson out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Red Caps 7, Black Crackers 4. RED CAPS 8TH: H.Turner out on unknown play; M.Jones out on unknown play; A.Frazier doubled; H.Barnhill singled [A.Frazier scored]; H.Barnhill was picked off first, but was safe on an error by E.Dixon [H.Barnhill to second]; A.Cox doubled [H.Barnhill scored]; T.Dukes out on unknown play; 2 R, 3 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Red Caps 9, Black Crackers 4. BLACK CRACKERS 8TH: B.Davis out on unknown play; D.Pelham doubled to right field; R.Moore out on unknown play; B.Cooper out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Caps 9, Black Crackers 4. RED CAPS 9TH: G.Kemp walked; G.Kemp stole second; G.Kemp stole third; J.Royal doubled [G.Kemp scored]; P.Holmes singled to left field [J.Royal scored]; P.Holmes stole second; P.Holmes was picked off second (E.Dixon to B.Davis); H.Turner out on unknown play; M.Jones out on unknown play; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Caps 11, Black Crackers 4. BLACK CRACKERS 9TH: N.Williams out on unknown play; R.HOWARD BATTED FOR E.DIXON; R.Howard out on unknown play; B.Jackson out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Caps 11, Black Crackers 4. Final Totals R H E LOB Red Caps 11 20 2 13 Black Crackers 4 6 5 7
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