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Atlanta Black Crackers (ATN) 5 Chicago American Giants (CAG) 1

Game played on Wednesday, April 19, 1939 (D) at , Griffin GA
Exhibition game

Chicago American Giants             0 0 0  0 1 0  0  -   1  5  2
Atlanta Black Crackers              2 0 3  0 0 0  x  -   5  5  3

BATTING

Chicago American Giants              AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Ernest Smith cf                       4   1   1    0     0         2   0
Alex Radcliff 3b                      4   0   1    0     0         0   1
Subby Byas rf                         3   0   1    0     1         3   0
Ed Young 1b                           3   0   0    0     1         3   0
Charles Robinson lf                   2   0   0    0     1         1   0
Pepper Bassett c                      3   0   1    0     0         2   0
Lester Lockett 2b                     3   0   0    0     0         4   3
Joe Sparks ss                         3   0   0    0     0         3   3
Percy Forrest p                       3   0   1    0     0         0   0
Totals                               28   1   5    0     3   7    18   7

FIELDING -
DP: 1.  Ed Young, Lester Lockett, Joe Sparks. 
E: 2.  Joe Sparks 2. 

BATTING -
Team LOB:  9

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Ernest Smith, Ed Young. 

Atlanta Black Crackers               AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Horatio Lamar 2b                      2   2   0    0     2         3   1
Spencer Davis 3b                      2   0   0    0     0         1   1
Donald Reeves rf                      3   1   1    0     0         0   0
Jabbo Andrews lf                      3   1   0    0     0         1   0
Oscar Boone 1b                        2   1   1    1     1         7   0
Nish Williams c                       3   0   1    1     0         6   2
Sylvester Owens cf                    3   0   2    1     0         1   0
Tommy Butts ss                        3   0   0    0     0         2   2
Felix Evans p                         3   0   0    0     0         0   2
Totals                               24   5   5    3     3   2    21   8

FIELDING -
E: 3.  Tommy Butts 2, Felix Evans. 

BATTING -
SH:  Spencer Davis. 
GDP:  Nish Williams. 
Team LOB:  5

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Horatio Lamar. 

PITCHING

Chicago American Giants              IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Percy Forrest L                      6       5   5    3   3   2   0  28
Totals                               6       5   5    3   3   2   0  28


Atlanta Black Crackers               IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Felix Evans W                        7       5   1    0   3   7   0  31
Totals                               7       5   1    0   3   7   0  31



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Umpires: HP -  Cornelius, 1B -  Dixon

Time of Game: 0:00   Attendance: 0



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