New York Black Yankees 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 - 6 11 1 Toledo Crawfords 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 - 3 10 1 BATTING New York Black Yankees AB R H RBI BB SO PO A David Campbell 2b 5 1 2 0 0 2 0 Ralph Burgin rf 4 1 0 0 0 3 0 Walter Cannady ss 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 Johnny Washington 1b 4 0 2 1 0 6 0 Clarence Palm c 4 1 0 1 0 1 0 Ameal Brooks lf 3 1 0 0 1 5 0 Goose Curry cf 4 1 3 0 0 4 0 George Scales 3b 4 0 2 2 0 1 0 Bill Holland p 4 0 0 1 0 5 2 Totals 36 6 11 6 1 3 27 2 FIELDING - E: 1. Clarence Palm. BATTING - GDP: George Scales. Team LOB: 4 BASERUNNING - SB: Goose Curry. Toledo Crawfords AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Jimmie Crutchfield cf 5 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 Ross Taylor lf 4 0 1 0 0 0 8 0 Jim Williams rf 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Tommie Dukes c 3 0 1 0 1 0 3 0 Oscar Charleston 1b 4 2 2 0 0 0 5 0 Bus Clarkson ss 4 1 3 2 0 0 2 4 Willie Spencer 3b 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 Ned Miller 2b 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 Jimmy Johnson p 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 Totals 36 3 10 3 1 0 27 6 FIELDING - DP: 1. Oscar Charleston, Willie Spencer, Ned Miller. E: 1. Oscar Charleston. BATTING - 2B: Oscar Charleston, Bus Clarkson, Willie Spencer. Team LOB: 7 PITCHING New York Black Yankees IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Bill Holland W 9 10 3 3 1 0 0 37 Totals 9 10 3 3 1 0 0 37 Toledo Crawfords IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Jimmy Johnson L 9 11 6 6 1 3 0 37 Totals 9 11 6 6 1 3 0 37 Data shown are Retrosheet's best estimates. Data may be estimated, incomplete, or missing. Umpires: HP - Mo Harris, 1B - George Goodall Time of Game: 1:46 Attendance: 0 Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account Game of Sunday, 5/14/1939, game 1 -- New York Black Yankees at (D) Starting Lineups: New York 1. D.Campbell 2b J.Crutchfield cf 2. R.Burgin rf R.Taylor lf 3. W.Cannady ss J.Williams rf 4. J.Washington 1b T.Dukes c 5. C.Palm c O.Charleston 1b 6. A.Brooks lf B.Clarkson ss 7. G.Curry cf W.Spencer 3b 8. G.Scales 3b N.Miller 2b 9. B.Holland p J.Johnson p BLACK YANKEES 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box sc; D.Campbell singled; R.Burgin forced D.Campbell (unknown fielder) [R.Burgin to first]; W.Cannady singled [R.Burgin to second]; J.Washington singled [R.Burgin scored, W.Cannady to third]; C.Palm out on unknown play [W.Cannady scored]; A.Brooks reached on an error by O.Charleston [J.Washington to second, A.Brooks to first]; G.Curry was credited with a single when a runner was hit by the batted ball (B.Clarkson unassisted) [J.Washington out at third, A.Brooks to second]; 2 R, 4 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Black Yankees 2, 0. 1ST: C.Palm dropped a foul fly hit by J.Crutchfield; J.Crutchfield out on unknown play; R.Taylor singled; J.Williams out on unknown play; T.Dukes out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Black Yankees 2, 0. BLACK YANKEES 2ND: G.Scales singled; B.Holland out on unknown play; D.Campbell singled [G.Scales to second]; R.Burgin forced G.Scales (unknown fielder) [D.Campbell to second, R.Burgin to first]; W.Cannady singled (unknown fielder) [D.Campbell scored, R.Burgin out at third]; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Black Yankees 3, 0. 2ND: O.Charleston doubled; B.Clarkson singled [O.Charleston scored]; B.Clarkson was picked off first (unknown fielder); W.Spencer singled; N.Miller out on unknown play; J.Johnson out on unknown play; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Black Yankees 3, 1. BLACK YANKEES 3RD: J.Washington out on unknown play; C.Palm out on unknown play; A.Brooks out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Black Yankees 3, 1. 3RD: J.Crutchfield out on unknown play; R.Taylor out on unknown play; J.Williams out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Black Yankees 3, 1. BLACK YANKEES 4TH: G.Curry singled; G.Scales grounded into a double play (W.Spencer to N.Miller to O.Charleston) [G.Curry out at second]; B.Holland out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Black Yankees 3, 1. 4TH: T.Dukes out on unknown play; O.Charleston singled; B.Clarkson doubled [O.Charleston scored]; W.Spencer out on unknown play; N.Miller out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Black Yankees 3, 2. BLACK YANKEES 5TH: D.Campbell out on unknown play; R.Burgin out on unknown play; W.Cannady out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Black Yankees 3, 2. 5TH: J.Johnson out on unknown play; J.Crutchfield out on unknown play; R.Taylor out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Black Yankees 3, 2. BLACK YANKEES 6TH: J.Washington singled; C.Palm forced J.Washington (unknown fielder) [C.Palm to first]; A.Brooks walked [C.Palm to second]; G.Curry out on unknown play; G.Scales singled to center field [C.Palm scored, A.Brooks scored]; B.Holland out on unknown play; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Black Yankees 5, 2. 6TH: J.Williams out on unknown play; T.Dukes singled; O.Charleston out on unknown play; B.Clarkson out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Black Yankees 5, 2. BLACK YANKEES 7TH: D.Campbell out on unknown play; R.Burgin out on unknown play; W.Cannady out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Black Yankees 5, 2. 7TH: W.Spencer out on unknown play; N.Miller out on unknown play; J.Johnson singled; J.Crutchfield out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Black Yankees 5, 2. BLACK YANKEES 8TH: J.Washington out on unknown play; C.Palm out on unknown play; A.Brooks out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Black Yankees 5, 2. 8TH: R.Taylor out on unknown play; J.Williams out on unknown play; T.Dukes walked; O.Charleston out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Black Yankees 5, 2. BLACK YANKEES 9TH: G.Curry singled; G.Curry stole second; G.Scales out on unknown play [G.Curry to third]; B.Holland out on unknown play [G.Curry scored]; D.Campbell out on unknown play; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Black Yankees 6, 2. 9TH: B.Clarkson singled; W.Spencer doubled [B.Clarkson scored]; N.Miller out on unknown play; J.Johnson out on unknown play; J.Crutchfield out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Black Yankees 6, 3. Final Totals R H E LOB Black Yankees 6 11 1 4 3 10 1 7
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