Indianapolis ABCs 0 0 0 1 0 - 1 3 2 Atlanta Black Crackers 3 0 3 1 x - 7 10 2 BATTING Indianapolis ABCs AB R H RBI BB SO PO A John Lyles cf 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 Buddy Armour ss 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 Quincy Trouppe lf 2 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 Ted Strong 1b 2 1 1 0 0 1 5 0 Bill Bradford rf 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Bobby Robinson 3b 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 Marshall Riddle 2b 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 Raymond Taylor c 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 Robert Dean p 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Ted Alexander p 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Totals 16 1 3 0 1 3 12 3 FIELDING - E: 2. Robert Dean, Ted Alexander. BATTING - 2B: John Lyles. Team LOB: 1 BASERUNNING - SB: Marshall Riddle. Atlanta Black Crackers AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Flit Holliday lf 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 Bill Cooper c 1 1 0 0 2 0 3 0 Donald Reeves rf 3 3 2 1 0 0 2 1 Babe Davis ss 3 2 3 1 0 0 2 1 Don Pelham 3b 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 Red Moore 1b 2 0 2 3 0 0 4 0 Red Hadley cf 2 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 Bo Mitchell 2b 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Nish Williams 2b 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Eddie Dixon p 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Totals 21 7 10 5 2 2 15 3 FIELDING - E: 2. Bo Mitchell 2. BATTING - 2B: Babe Davis. 3B: Donald Reeves. Team LOB: 4 PITCHING Indianapolis ABCs IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Robert Dean L 2.1 7 6 6 2 2 0 15 Ted Alexander 1.2 3 1 0 0 0 0 8 Totals 4 10 7 6 2 2 0 23 Atlanta Black Crackers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Eddie Dixon W 5 3 1 0 1 3 0 17 Totals 5 3 1 0 1 3 0 17 WP: Eddie Dixon. Data shown are Retrosheet's best estimates. Data may be estimated, incomplete, or missing. Umpires: HP - ? Time of Game: 0:00 Attendance: 4567 Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account Game of Sunday, 6/12/1938, game 2 -- Indianapolis ABCs at Atlanta Black Crackers (D) Starting Lineups: Indianapolis Atlanta 1. J.Lyles cf F.Holliday lf 2. B.Armour ss B.Cooper c 3. Q.Trouppe lf D.Reeves rf 4. T.Strong 1b B.Davis ss 5. B.Bradford rf D.Pelham 3b 6. B.Robinson 3b R.Moore 1b 7. M.Riddle 2b R.Hadley cf 8. R.Taylor c B.Mitchell 2b 9. R.Dean p E.Dixon p ABCS 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box sc; J.Lyles doubled to right field (D.Reeves to B.Davis) [J.Lyles out at third]; B.Armour out on unknown play; Q.Trouppe singled to second base [Q.Trouppe to second (error by B.Mitchell)]; T.Strong struck out; 0 R, 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. ABCs 0, Black Crackers 0. BLACK CRACKERS 1ST: F.Holliday struck out; B.Cooper walked; D.Reeves tripled to right-center [B.Cooper scored, D.Reeves scored (error by R.Dean)]; B.Davis singled to center field; D.Pelham out on unknown play [B.Davis to second]; R.Moore singled to right field [B.Davis scored]; R.Hadley was credited with a single when a runner was hit by the batted ball (M.Riddle unassisted) [R.Moore out at second]; 2 R, 4 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. ABCs 0, Black Crackers 3. ABCS 2ND: B.Bradford out on unknown play; B.Robinson out on unknown play; M.Riddle out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. ABCs 0, Black Crackers 3. BLACK CRACKERS 2ND: B.Mitchell out on unknown play; E.Dixon out on unknown play; F.Holliday struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. ABCs 0, Black Crackers 3. ABCS 3RD: R.Taylor out on unknown play; R.Dean out on unknown play; J.Lyles struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. ABCs 0, Black Crackers 3. BLACK CRACKERS 3RD: B.Cooper walked; D.Reeves forced B.Cooper (M.Riddle to B.Armour) [D.Reeves to first]; B.Davis doubled to left field [D.Reeves scored]; D.Pelham singled to right field [B.Davis to third, D.Pelham to second (on throw)]; R.Moore singled to left field [B.Davis scored, D.Pelham scored]; T.ALEXANDER REPLACED R.DEAN (PITCHING); R.Hadley singled [R.Moore to second]; B.Mitchell out on unknown play; E.Dixon out on unknown play; 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. ABCs 0, Black Crackers 6. ABCS 4TH: B.Armour out on unknown play; Q.Trouppe struck out; T.Strong singled to second base [T.Strong to third (error by B.Mitchell)]; E.Dixon threw a wild pitch [T.Strong scored (unearned)]; B.Bradford out on unknown play; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. ABCs 1, Black Crackers 6. BLACK CRACKERS 4TH: F.Holliday out on unknown play; B.Cooper out on unknown play; On a bunt D.Reeves singled to pitcher [D.Reeves scored (unearned) (error by T.Alexander)]; B.Davis singled; D.Pelham out on unknown play; 0 R (-1 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. ABCs 1, Black Crackers 7. ABCS 5TH: N.WILLIAMS REPLACED B.MITCHELL (PLAYING 2B); B.Robinson walked; M.Riddle forced B.Robinson (unknown fielder) [M.Riddle to first]; M.Riddle stole second; M.Riddle was picked off second (E.Dixon to B.Davis); R.Taylor flied to R.Hadley; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. ABCs 1, Black Crackers 7. Final Totals R H E LOB ABCs 1 3 2 1 Black Crackers 7 10 2 4
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