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Memphis Red Sox (MEM) 4 Atlanta Black Crackers (ATN) 2

Game played on Sunday, June 26, 1938 (D) at Martin Stadium, Memphis TN
Regular-Season game

Atlanta Black Crackers              1 0 0  0 1 0   -   2  7  1
Memphis Red Sox                     0 0 1  2 0 1   -   4  8  2

BATTING

Atlanta Black Crackers               AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Red Hadley cf                         3   0   1    0     0   0     1   0
Bill Cooper c, 2b                     3   2   2    0     0   0     4   0
Babe Davis lf                         3   0   1    0     0   0     0   0
Don Pelham 1b                         3   0   0    1     0   0     6   0
Marlin Carter 2b                      2   0   0    0     0   0     2   0
  Joe Greene ph, c                    1   0   1    1     0   0     0   0
Flit Holliday rf                      2   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
  Telosh Howard p                     0   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
  Scottie Duncan p                    1   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
Jimmy Shamberger 3b                   3   0   1    0     0   0     1   0
Tommy Butts ss                        3   0   1    0     0   0     3   0
Eddie Dixon p                         1   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
  Donald Reeves ph, rf                2   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
Totals                               27   2   7    2     0   0    17   0

FIELDING -
E: 1.  Donald Reeves. 

BATTING -
Team LOB:  7


Memphis Red Sox                      AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Lloyd Davenport cf                    3   0   0    0     0   0     1   0
Jelly Taylor 1b                       3   0   1    0     0   0     8   0
Neil Robinson ss                      3   1   2    0     0   0     0   0
Nat Rogers rf                         3   1   2    1     0   0     0   0
Bob Madison lf                        2   0   1    0     0   0     1   0
Larry Brown c                         2   1   0    0     1   0     5   0
Cowan Hyde 2b                         3   0   0    0     0   0     3   0
Red Longley 3b                        2   0   1    1     0   0     0   0
Ted Radcliffe p                       2   1   1    1     0   0     0   0
Totals                               23   4   8    3     1   0    18   0

FIELDING -
E: 2.  Cowan Hyde, Red Longley. 

BATTING -
3B:  Neil Robinson. 
HR:  Ted Radcliffe. 
SH:  Bob Madison. 
Team LOB:  4


PITCHING

Atlanta Black Crackers               IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Eddie Dixon                          3       3   1    1   0   0   1  12
Telosh Howard L                      0.1     1   2    1   1   0   0  3
Scottie Duncan                       2.1     4   1    1   0   0   0  10
Totals                               5.2     8   4    3   1   0   1  25


Memphis Red Sox                      IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Ted Radcliffe W                      6       7   2    1   0   0   0  27
Totals                               6       7   2    1   0   0   0  27



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Umpires: HP - Greenie Walls

Time of Game: 0:00   Attendance: 0

Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account
Game of Sunday, 6/26/1938, game 2 -- Atlanta Black Crackers at
Memphis Red Sox (D)

Starting Lineups:

   Atlanta                       Memphis                       
1. R.Hadley            cf        L.Davenport         cf        
2. B.Cooper            c         J.Taylor            1b        
3. B.Davis             lf        N.Robinson          ss        
4. D.Pelham            1b        N.Rogers            rf        
5. M.Carter            2b        B.Madison           lf        
6. F.Holliday          rf        L.Brown             c         
7. J.Shamberger        3b        C.Hyde              2b        
8. T.Butts             ss        R.Longley           3b        
9. E.Dixon             p         T.Radcliffe         p         

BLACK CRACKERS 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game
stories and box sc; R.Hadley out on unknown play; B.Cooper
singled; B.Davis singled [B.Cooper to third]; D.Pelham out on
unknown play [B.Cooper scored]; M.Carter out on unknown play; 1
R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Black Crackers 1, Red Sox 0.

RED SOX 1ST: L.Davenport out on unknown play; J.Taylor out on
unknown play; N.Robinson singled; N.Rogers out on unknown play;
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Black Crackers 1, Red Sox 0.

BLACK CRACKERS 2ND: F.Holliday reached on an error by C.Hyde
[F.Holliday to first]; J.Shamberger out on unknown play; T.Butts
out on unknown play; E.Dixon out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E,
1 LOB.  Black Crackers 1, Red Sox 0.

RED SOX 2ND: B.Madison out on unknown play; L.Brown out on
unknown play; C.Hyde out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Black Crackers 1, Red Sox 0.

BLACK CRACKERS 3RD: R.Hadley singled; B.Cooper out on unknown
play; B.Davis out on unknown play; D.Pelham out on unknown play;
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Black Crackers 1, Red Sox 0.

RED SOX 3RD: R.Longley out on unknown play; T.Radcliffe homered
to leftfield; L.Davenport out on unknown play; J.Taylor singled;
N.Robinson out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Black
Crackers 1, Red Sox 1.

BLACK CRACKERS 4TH: M.Carter out on unknown play; F.Holliday
out on unknown play; J.Shamberger singled; T.Butts singled
[J.Shamberger to second]; D.REEVES BATTED FOR E.DIXON; D.Reeves
out on unknown play; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Black Crackers 1,
Red Sox 1.

RED SOX 4TH: D.REEVES STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); T.HOWARD
REPLACED F.HOLLIDAY (PITCHING); N.Rogers singled; B.Madison out
on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [N.Rogers to second];
L.Brown walked; S.DUNCAN REPLACED T.HOWARD (PITCHING); C.Hyde
out on unknown play; R.Longley singled to right field (unknown
fielder) [N.Rogers scored, L.Brown scored (unearned) (no RBI)
(error by D.Reeves), R.Longley out at third]; 2 R (1 ER), 2 H, 1
E, 0 LOB.  Black Crackers 1, Red Sox 3.

BLACK CRACKERS 5TH: R.Hadley out on unknown play; B.Cooper
singled; B.Davis reached on an error by R.Longley [B.Cooper to
second, B.Davis to first]; D.Pelham out on unknown play;
J.GREENE BATTED FOR M.CARTER; J.Greene singled [B.Cooper scored
(unearned), B.Davis to second]; S.Duncan out on unknown play; 1
R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Black Crackers 2, Red Sox 3.

RED SOX 5TH: B.COOPER CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 2B); J.GREENE
STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING C); T.Radcliffe out on unknown play;
L.Davenport out on unknown play; J.Taylor out on unknown play; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Black Crackers 2, Red Sox 3.

BLACK CRACKERS 6TH: J.Shamberger out on unknown play; T.Butts
out on unknown play; D.Reeves out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Black Crackers 2, Red Sox 3.

RED SOX 6TH: N.Robinson tripled; N.Rogers singled [N.Robinson
scored]; B.Madison singled [N.Rogers to second]; L.Brown out on
unknown play; C.Hyde out on unknown play; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 
Black Crackers 2, Red Sox 4.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Black Crackers   2   7   1   7
 Red Sox          4   8   2   4


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