Chicago American Giants 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 6 3 Memphis Red Sox 3 0 1 0 4 1 x - 9 14 1 BATTING Chicago American Giants AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Willie Simms cf 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 Alex Radcliff 3b 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 Ernest Smith rf 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 Ed Young lf 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 Joe Sparks ss 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 Pepper Bassett c 3 0 0 0 0 5 0 Jesse Houston 2b 3 0 3 0 0 1 3 Luther Gilyard 1b 2 0 0 0 0 7 0 Wilson Redus ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Willie Cornelius p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Rogers Pierre p 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 Ted Trent p 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Candy Jim Taylor ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Totals 26 0 6 0 1 7 18 7 FIELDING - E: 3. Joe Sparks, Pepper Bassett, Luther Gilyard. BATTING - SH: Ernest Smith. GDP: Ernest Smith. Team LOB: 7 Memphis Red Sox AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Marlin Carter 2b 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 Red Longley lf 2 0 1 0 2 1 0 Lloyd Davenport rf 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 Neil Robinson cf 4 4 4 1 0 0 0 Jelly Taylor 1b 4 2 4 4 0 8 0 Larry Brown c 4 1 4 1 0 8 0 Fred Bankhead 3b 4 1 0 1 0 0 3 T.J. Brown ss 3 0 1 0 0 1 3 Lefty Wilson p 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 Totals 32 9 14 7 2 3 21 9 FIELDING - DP: 1. Marlin Carter, Jelly Taylor, T.J. Brown. E: 1. Larry Brown. BATTING - 2B: Jelly Taylor. HR: Neil Robinson. Team LOB: 7 BASERUNNING - SB: Red Longley, Neil Robinson, Fred Bankhead, T.J. Brown. PITCHING Chicago American Giants IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Willie Cornelius L 1 4 3 3 0 0 0 7 Rogers Pierre 4 7 5 3 1 2 1 21 Ted Trent 1 3 1 1 1 1 0 6 Totals 6 14 9 7 2 3 1 34 Memphis Red Sox IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Lefty Wilson 7 6 0 0 1 7 0 28 Totals 7 6 0 0 1 7 0 28 Data shown are Retrosheet's best estimates. Data may be estimated, incomplete, or missing. Umpires: HP - Greenie Walls, 1B - W. Goodman Time of Game: 1:40 Attendance: 0 Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account Game of Sunday, 5/7/1939, game 2 -- Chicago Am. Giants at Memphis Red Sox (D) Starting Lineups: Chicago Memphis 1. W.Simms cf M.Carter 2b 2. A.Radcliff 3b R.Longley lf 3. E.Smith rf L.Davenport rf 4. E.Young lf N.Robinson cf 5. J.Sparks ss J.Taylor 1b 6. P.Bassett c L.Brown c 7. J.Houston 2b F.Bankhead 3b 8. L.Gilyard 1b T.Brown ss 9. W.Cornelius p L.Wilson p AM. GIANTS 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box sc; W.Simms out on unknown play; A.Radcliff singled; E.Smith grounded into a double play (T.Brown to M.Carter to J.Taylor) [A.Radcliff out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Am. Giants 0, Red Sox 0. RED SOX 1ST: M.Carter out on unknown play; R.Longley singled; L.Davenport forced R.Longley (unknown fielder) [L.Davenport to first]; N.Robinson singled [L.Davenport to second]; J.Taylor doubled [L.Davenport scored, N.Robinson scored]; L.Brown singled [J.Taylor scored]; F.Bankhead out on unknown play; 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Am. Giants 0, Red Sox 3. AM. GIANTS 2ND: E.Young singled; J.Sparks out on unknown play; P.Bassett out on unknown play; J.Houston singled [E.Young to second]; L.Gilyard out on unknown play; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Am. Giants 0, Red Sox 3. RED SOX 2ND: R.PIERRE REPLACED W.CORNELIUS (PITCHING); T.Brown singled; L.Wilson out on unknown play; M.Carter out on unknown play; R.Longley walked [T.Brown to second]; T.Brown stole third and R.Longley stole second; L.Davenport out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Am. Giants 0, Red Sox 3. AM. GIANTS 3RD: R.Pierre out on unknown play; W.Simms out on unknown play; A.Radcliff out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Am. Giants 0, Red Sox 3. RED SOX 3RD: N.Robinson homered to leftfield; J.Taylor singled; L.Brown singled [J.Taylor to second]; F.Bankhead out on unknown play; T.Brown out on unknown play; L.Wilson out on unknown play; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Am. Giants 0, Red Sox 4. AM. GIANTS 4TH: E.Smith out on unknown play; E.Young out on unknown play; J.Sparks out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Am. Giants 0, Red Sox 4. RED SOX 4TH: M.Carter out on unknown play; R.Longley out on unknown play; L.Davenport out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Am. Giants 0, Red Sox 4. AM. GIANTS 5TH: P.Bassett out on unknown play; J.Houston singled; L.Gilyard out on unknown play; R.Pierre walked [J.Houston to second]; W.Simms out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Am. Giants 0, Red Sox 4. RED SOX 5TH: N.Robinson singled; N.Robinson was picked off first, but was safe on an error by L.Gilyard [N.Robinson to second]; J.Taylor singled [N.Robinson scored]; L.Brown singled [J.Taylor to third]; F.Bankhead reached on an error by J.Sparks [J.Taylor scored, L.Brown scored (unearned) (no RBI), F.Bankhead to third]; F.Bankhead stole home; T.Brown out on unknown play; L.Wilson out on unknown play; M.Carter out on unknown play; 3 R (2 ER), 3 H, 2 E, 0 LOB. Am. Giants 0, Red Sox 8. AM. GIANTS 6TH: A.Radcliff singled; E.Smith reached on an error on a sacrifice bunt by L.Brown [A.Radcliff to second, E.Smith to first]; E.Young out on unknown play; J.Sparks out on unknown play; P.Bassett out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Am. Giants 0, Red Sox 8. RED SOX 6TH: T.TRENT REPLACED R.PIERRE (PITCHING); R.Longley walked; R.Longley was picked off first (T.Trent to L.Gilyard); L.Davenport out on unknown play; N.Robinson singled; N.Robinson stole second [N.Robinson to third (error by P.Bassett)]; J.Taylor singled [N.Robinson scored]; L.Brown singled [J.Taylor to second]; F.Bankhead out on unknown play; 1 R, 3 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Am. Giants 0, Red Sox 9. AM. GIANTS 7TH: J.Houston singled; W.REDUS BATTED FOR L.GILYARD; W.Redus out on unknown play; C.TAYLOR BATTED FOR T.TRENT; C.Taylor struck out; W.Simms out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Am. Giants 0, Red Sox 9. Final Totals R H E LOB Am. Giants 0 6 3 7 Red Sox 9 14 1 7
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