Memphis Red Sox 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 - 1 9 1 Homestead Grays 7 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 x - 9 10 0 BATTING Memphis Red Sox AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Marlin Carter 3b 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 Cowan Hyde lf 4 0 0 0 0 3 0 Jelly Taylor 1b 4 0 2 0 0 7 0 Neil Robinson ss 3 0 1 0 0 3 0 Nat Rogers rf 4 0 3 0 0 2 0 Dixon cf 3 0 0 0 0 5 0 Larry Brown c 4 1 1 0 0 3 0 Red Longley 2b 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 Johnson ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Ted Radcliffe p 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 Willie Jefferson p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 33 1 9 1 0 3 24 0 FIELDING - E: 1. Red Longley. BATTING - 2B: Marlin Carter, Nat Rogers 2, Larry Brown. SH: Neil Robinson, Dixon. Team LOB: 7 Homestead Grays AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Jerry Benjamin cf 4 1 2 1 1 2 0 Vic Harris lf 5 1 1 1 0 1 0 Henry Spearman 3b 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 Josh Gibson c 3 2 1 0 1 3 0 Buck Leonard 1b 3 2 1 2 1 13 0 Roy Partlow rf 3 1 2 3 1 4 0 Matt Carlisle 2b 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 Jelly Jackson ss 4 1 1 1 0 2 0 Ray Brown p 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 Totals 35 9 10 9 4 1 27 0 BATTING - 2B: Roy Partlow 2, Ray Brown. 3B: Josh Gibson, Jelly Jackson. HR: Buck Leonard. Team LOB: 6 BASERUNNING - SB: Jerry Benjamin. PITCHING Memphis Red Sox IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Ted Radcliffe L 7 10 9 9 3 1 1 35 Willie Jefferson 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 Totals 8 10 9 9 4 1 1 39 Homestead Grays IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Ray Brown W 9 9 1 1 0 3 0 35 Totals 9 9 1 1 0 3 0 35 Data shown are Retrosheet's best estimates. Data may be estimated, incomplete, or missing. Umpires: HP - ? Time of Game: 0:00 Attendance: 15000 Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account Game of Sunday, 7/31/1938, game 2 -- Memphis Red Sox at Homestead Grays (D) Starting Lineups: Memphis Homestead 1. M.Carter 3b J.Benjamin cf 2. C.Hyde lf V.Harris lf 3. J.Taylor 1b H.Spearman 3b 4. N.Robinson ss J.Gibson c 5. N.Rogers rf B.Leonard 1b 6. cf R.Partlow rf 7. L.Brown c M.Carlisle 2b 8. R.Longley 2b J.Jackson ss 9. T.Radcliffe p R.Brown p RED SOX 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box sc; M.Carter doubled; C.Hyde out on unknown play; J.Taylor out on unknown play; N.Robinson out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 0, Grays 0. GRAYS 1ST: J.Benjamin singled; J.Benjamin stole second; V.Harris singled [J.Benjamin scored]; H.Spearman out on unknown play; J.Gibson walked [V.Harris to second]; B.Leonard walked [V.Harris to third, J.Gibson to second]; R.Partlow doubled [V.Harris scored, J.Gibson scored, B.Leonard scored]; M.Carlisle out on unknown play; J.Jackson tripled [R.Partlow scored]; R.Brown doubled [J.Jackson scored]; J.Benjamin singled [R.Brown scored]; V.Harris out on unknown play; 7 R, 6 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 0, Grays 7. RED SOX 2ND: N.Rogers singled; out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [N.Rogers to second]; L.Brown out on unknown play; R.Longley out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 0, Grays 7. GRAYS 2ND: H.Spearman out on unknown play; J.Gibson out on unknown play; B.Leonard out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, Grays 7. RED SOX 3RD: T.Radcliffe out on unknown play; M.Carter out on unknown play; C.Hyde out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, Grays 7. GRAYS 3RD: R.Partlow doubled; M.Carlisle out on unknown play; J.Jackson out on unknown play; R.Brown out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 0, Grays 7. RED SOX 4TH: J.Taylor singled; N.Robinson out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [J.Taylor to second]; N.Rogers out on unknown play; out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 0, Grays 7. GRAYS 4TH: J.Benjamin reached on an error by R.Longley [J.Benjamin to first]; V.Harris out on unknown play; H.Spearman out on unknown play; J.Gibson out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 0, Grays 7. RED SOX 5TH: L.Brown doubled; R.Longley out on unknown play; T.Radcliffe singled [L.Brown scored]; M.Carter out on unknown play; C.Hyde out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 1, Grays 7. GRAYS 5TH: B.Leonard out on unknown play; R.Partlow out on unknown play; M.Carlisle out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 1, Grays 7. RED SOX 6TH: J.Taylor out on unknown play; N.Robinson out on unknown play; N.Rogers doubled; out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 1, Grays 7. GRAYS 6TH: J.Jackson out on unknown play; R.Brown singled; J.Benjamin out on unknown play; V.Harris out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 1, Grays 7. RED SOX 7TH: L.Brown out on unknown play; R.Longley out on unknown play; T.Radcliffe out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 1, Grays 7. GRAYS 7TH: H.Spearman out on unknown play; J.Gibson tripled to center field; B.Leonard homered to rightfield [J.Gibson scored]; R.Partlow walked; M.Carlisle out on unknown play; J.Jackson out on unknown play; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 1, Grays 9. RED SOX 8TH: M.Carter out on unknown play; C.Hyde out on unknown play; J.Taylor singled; N.Robinson singled (unknown fielder) [J.Taylor out at third]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 1, Grays 9. GRAYS 8TH: W.JEFFERSON REPLACED T.RADCLIFFE (PITCHING); R.Brown out on unknown play; J.Benjamin walked; V.Harris out on unknown play; H.Spearman out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 1, Grays 9. RED SOX 9TH: N.Rogers doubled; out on unknown play; L.Brown out on unknown play; BATTED FOR R.LONGLEY; out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 1, Grays 9. Final Totals R H E LOB Red Sox 1 9 1 7 Grays 9 10 0 6
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