Birmingham Black Barons 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 1 - 4 5 4 Memphis Red Sox 0 1 3 2 0 0 1 1 x - 8 9 4 BATTING Birmingham Black Barons AB R H RBI BB SO PO A David Whatley rf 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 Fred Bankhead 2b 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 Parnell Woods 3b 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 Melzar Williams lf 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Henry McCall 1b 4 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 Sylvester Owens cf 3 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 Andrew Cephas ss 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Harry Barnes c 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Murray p 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Elbert Eatmon p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Dick Burton p 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 Totals 35 4 5 3 3 3 24 0 FIELDING - E: 4. Fred Bankhead, Parnell Woods, Harry Barnes, Murray. BATTING - 2B: Henry McCall, Dick Burton. 3B: Parnell Woods. Team LOB: 7 Memphis Red Sox AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Lloyd Davenport cf 3 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 Jelly Taylor 1b 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 Cowan Hyde lf, rf 5 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 Neil Robinson ss 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 Nat Rogers rf 3 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 Clifford Allen ph, lf 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 Ted Radcliffe c 4 1 1 0 1 0 3 0 Red Longley 2b 2 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 Zearlee Maxwell 3b 4 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 Lefty Wilson p 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 34 8 9 5 7 0 27 0 FIELDING - E: 4. Neil Robinson, Nat Rogers, Red Longley, Zearlee Maxwell. BATTING - 2B: Lloyd Davenport, Cowan Hyde, Ted Radcliffe, Red Longley. SH: Neil Robinson. Team LOB: 10 BASERUNNING - SB: Zearlee Maxwell. PITCHING Birmingham Black Barons IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Murray L 2.1 3 2 2 0 0 0 11 Elbert Eatmon 0.1 2 2 2 2 0 0 4 Dick Burton 5.1 4 4 2 5 0 0 27 Totals 8 9 8 6 7 0 0 42 WP: Elbert Eatmon. Memphis Red Sox IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Lefty Wilson W 9 5 4 1 3 3 0 38 Totals 9 5 4 1 3 3 0 38 BK: Lefty Wilson. Data shown are Retrosheet's best estimates. Data may be estimated, incomplete, or missing. Umpires: HP - Greenie Walls, 1B - W. Goodman Time of Game: 0:00 Attendance: 0 Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account Game of Monday, 6/6/1938 -- Birmingham Black Barons at Memphis Red Sox (N) Starting Lineups: Birmingham Memphis 1. D.Whatley rf L.Davenport cf 2. F.Bankhead 2b J.Taylor 1b 3. P.Woods 3b C.Hyde lf 4. M.Williams lf N.Robinson ss 5. H.McCall 1b N.Rogers rf 6. S.Owens cf T.Radcliffe c 7. A.Cephas ss R.Longley 2b 8. H.Barnes c Z.Maxwell 3b 9. p L.Wilson p BLACK BARONS 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box sc; D.Whatley out on unknown play; F.Bankhead out on unknown play; P.Woods tripled; M.Williams out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Black Barons 0, Red Sox 0. RED SOX 1ST: L.Davenport reached on an error by [L.Davenport to first]; J.Taylor out on unknown play; C.Hyde out on unknown play; N.Robinson out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Black Barons 0, Red Sox 0. BLACK BARONS 2ND: H.McCall singled; S.Owens reached on an error by R.Longley [H.McCall to second, S.Owens to first]; A.Cephas out on unknown play; H.Barnes out on unknown play; out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Black Barons 0, Red Sox 0. RED SOX 2ND: N.Rogers out on unknown play; T.Radcliffe doubled; R.Longley doubled [T.Radcliffe scored]; Z.Maxwell out on unknown play; L.Wilson out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Black Barons 0, Red Sox 1. BLACK BARONS 3RD: D.Whatley reached on an error by Z.Maxwell [D.Whatley to first]; F.Bankhead out on unknown play; P.Woods out on unknown play; M.Williams singled [D.Whatley to second]; H.McCall out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Black Barons 0, Red Sox 1. RED SOX 3RD: L.Davenport doubled; J.Taylor out on unknown play; E.EATMON REPLACED (PITCHING); C.Hyde doubled [L.Davenport scored]; N.Robinson walked; N.Rogers singled [C.Hyde to third, N.Robinson to second]; E.Eatmon threw a wild pitch (unknown fielder) [C.Hyde scored, N.Robinson scored, N.Rogers out at home]; T.Radcliffe walked; D.BURTON REPLACED E.EATMON (PITCHING); R.Longley out on unknown play; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Black Barons 0, Red Sox 4. BLACK BARONS 4TH: S.Owens reached on an error by N.Rogers [S.Owens to third]; A.Cephas struck out; H.Barnes struck out; L.Wilson balked [S.Owens scored (unearned)]; D.Burton struck out; 1 R (0 ER), 0 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Black Barons 1, Red Sox 4. RED SOX 4TH: Z.Maxwell singled; L.Wilson out on unknown play; L.Davenport walked [Z.Maxwell to second]; J.Taylor reached on an error by P.Woods [Z.Maxwell to third, L.Davenport to second, J.Taylor to first]; C.Hyde out on unknown play [Z.Maxwell scored]; N.Robinson reached on a fielder's choice [L.Davenport to third, J.Taylor to second]; N.Rogers singled [L.Davenport scored (unearned), J.Taylor to third, N.Robinson to second]; T.Radcliffe out on unknown play; 2 R (1 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 3 LOB. Black Barons 1, Red Sox 6. BLACK BARONS 5TH: D.Whatley out on unknown play; F.Bankhead walked; P.Woods reached on an error by N.Robinson [F.Bankhead to second, P.Woods to first]; M.Williams out on unknown play; H.McCall doubled (unknown fielder) [F.Bankhead scored (unearned), P.Woods scored (unearned), H.McCall out at third]; 2 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Black Barons 3, Red Sox 6. RED SOX 5TH: R.Longley walked; Z.Maxwell out on unknown play; L.Wilson out on unknown play; L.Davenport walked [R.Longley to second]; J.Taylor out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Black Barons 3, Red Sox 6. BLACK BARONS 6TH: S.Owens out on unknown play; A.Cephas out on unknown play; H.Barnes out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Black Barons 3, Red Sox 6. RED SOX 6TH: C.Hyde out on unknown play; N.Robinson out on unknown play; N.Rogers walked; T.Radcliffe out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Black Barons 3, Red Sox 6. BLACK BARONS 7TH: D.Burton out on unknown play; D.Whatley out on unknown play; F.Bankhead out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Black Barons 3, Red Sox 6. RED SOX 7TH: R.Longley walked; Z.Maxwell forced R.Longley (unknown fielder) [Z.Maxwell to second (error by F.Bankhead)]; Z.Maxwell stole third [Z.Maxwell scored (unearned) (error by H.Barnes)]; L.Wilson out on unknown play; L.Davenport out on unknown play; 1 R (0 ER), 0 H, 2 E, 0 LOB. Black Barons 3, Red Sox 7. BLACK BARONS 8TH: P.Woods out on unknown play; M.Williams out on unknown play; H.McCall out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Black Barons 3, Red Sox 7. RED SOX 8TH: J.Taylor singled; C.Hyde out on unknown play; N.Robinson out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [J.Taylor to second]; C.ALLEN BATTED FOR N.ROGERS; C.Allen singled [J.Taylor scored]; T.Radcliffe out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Black Barons 3, Red Sox 8. BLACK BARONS 9TH: C.ALLEN STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); C.HYDE CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING RF); S.Owens walked; A.Cephas out on unknown play; H.Barnes out on unknown play; D.Burton doubled [S.Owens scored]; D.Whatley walked; F.Bankhead out on unknown play; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Black Barons 4, Red Sox 8. Final Totals R H E LOB Black Barons 4 5 4 7 Red Sox 8 9 4 10
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