Indianapolis ABCs 3 0 1 0 0 - 4 8 1 Atlanta Black Crackers 0 2 0 3 x - 5 6 2 BATTING Indianapolis ABCs AB R H RBI BB SO PO A John Lyles cf 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 Buddy Armour ss 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 Quincy Trouppe lf 2 1 2 0 1 0 0 Ted Strong 2b 3 1 1 2 0 0 0 Bobby Robinson 3b 3 1 1 0 0 2 0 Bill Bradford rf 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 Joe Scott 1b 2 0 0 0 0 5 0 Raymond Taylor c 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 Lefty Calhoun p 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 J. Brown p 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Totals 22 4 8 3 1 3 12 3 FIELDING - E: 1. Bobby Robinson. BATTING - 3B: Ted Strong. Team LOB: 4 BASERUNNING - SB: Bobby Robinson. Atlanta Black Crackers AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Red Hadley cf 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 Gabby Kemp 2b 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 Bill Cooper c 3 0 1 0 0 4 0 Babe Davis rf 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 Don Pelham lf 2 1 2 1 0 0 0 Donald Reeves pr, lf 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Red Moore 1b 2 1 2 2 0 8 0 Jimmy Shamberger 3b 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 Tommy Butts ss 2 1 0 0 0 1 5 Bo Mitchell p 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 Totals 21 5 6 4 0 1 15 9 FIELDING - E: 2. Babe Davis, Jimmy Shamberger. BATTING - 2B: Bill Cooper, Don Pelham, Red Moore. 3B: Babe Davis. Team LOB: 4 PITCHING Indianapolis ABCs IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Lefty Calhoun 3 4 2 2 0 1 0 13 J. Brown L 1 2 3 1 0 0 0 8 Totals 4 6 5 3 0 1 0 21 Atlanta Black Crackers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Bo Mitchell W 5 8 4 4 1 3 0 23 Totals 5 8 4 4 1 3 0 23 Data shown are Retrosheet's best estimates. Data may be estimated, incomplete, or missing. Umpires: HP - ? Time of Game: 0:00 Attendance: 2500 Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account Game of Sunday, 7/10/1938, game 2 -- Indianapolis ABCs at Atlanta Black Crackers (D) Starting Lineups: Indianapolis Atlanta 1. J.Lyles cf R.Hadley cf 2. B.Armour ss G.Kemp 2b 3. Q.Trouppe lf B.Cooper c 4. T.Strong 2b B.Davis rf 5. B.Robinson 3b D.Pelham lf 6. B.Bradford rf R.Moore 1b 7. J.Scott 1b J.Shamberger 3b 8. R.Taylor c T.Butts ss 9. L.Calhoun p B.Mitchell p ABCS 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box sc; J.Lyles out on unknown play; B.Armour out on unknown play; Q.Trouppe walked; T.Strong tripled [Q.Trouppe scored, T.Strong scored (error by J.Shamberger)]; B.Robinson singled to right field; B.Robinson stole second; B.Bradford singled to center field [B.Robinson scored]; J.Scott out on unknown play; 2 R, 3 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. ABCs 3, Black Crackers 0. BLACK CRACKERS 1ST: R.Hadley out on unknown play; G.Kemp out on unknown play; B.Cooper out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. ABCs 3, Black Crackers 0. ABCS 2ND: R.Taylor out on unknown play; L.Calhoun out on unknown play; J.Lyles out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. ABCs 3, Black Crackers 0. BLACK CRACKERS 2ND: B.Davis tripled to center field; D.Pelham singled to center field [B.Davis scored]; R.Moore doubled to right-center [D.Pelham scored]; J.Shamberger out on unknown play; T.Butts out on unknown play; B.Mitchell out on unknown play; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. ABCs 3, Black Crackers 2. ABCS 3RD: B.Armour singled; Q.Trouppe singled [B.Armour to third]; T.Strong out on unknown play [B.Armour scored]; B.Robinson out on unknown play; B.Bradford singled [Q.Trouppe to second]; J.Scott out on unknown play; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. ABCs 4, Black Crackers 2. BLACK CRACKERS 3RD: R.Hadley out on unknown play; G.Kemp out on unknown play; B.Cooper doubled; B.Davis out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. ABCs 4, Black Crackers 2. ABCS 4TH: R.Taylor out on unknown play; L.Calhoun singled; L.Calhoun was picked off first (B.Mitchell to R.Moore); J.Lyles out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. ABCs 4, Black Crackers 2. BLACK CRACKERS 4TH: J.BROWN REPLACED L.CALHOUN (PITCHING); D.Pelham doubled to center field; D.REEVES RAN FOR D.PELHAM; R.Moore singled to center field [D.Reeves scored]; J.Shamberger out on unknown play [R.Moore to second]; T.Butts reached on an error by B.Robinson [R.Moore scored (unearned) (no RBI), T.Butts to third]; B.Mitchell reached on a fielder's choice [T.Butts scored (unearned)]; R.Hadley reached on a fielder's choice [B.Mitchell to second]; G.Kemp out on unknown play; B.Cooper out on unknown play; 3 R (1 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. ABCs 4, Black Crackers 5. ABCS 5TH: D.REEVES STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); B.Armour out on unknown play; Q.Trouppe singled to right field [Q.Trouppe to second (error by B.Davis)]; T.Strong out on unknown play; B.Robinson out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. ABCs 4, Black Crackers 5. Final Totals R H E LOB ABCs 4 8 1 4 Black Crackers 5 6 2 4
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