St. Louis Stars 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 - 1 12 1
Chicago American Giants 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 x - 3 6 0
BATTING
St. Louis Stars AB R H RBI BB SO PO A
Dan Wilson lf 5 0 1 0 0 4 0
Bobby Robinson 3b 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 2
Buddy Armour ss 4 1 2 1 0 1 3
Ed Mayweather 1b 3 0 1 0 1 8 0
Bill Bradford rf 4 0 1 0 0 0 0
Leslie Green cf 4 0 2 0 0 1 0
Bob Smith c 4 0 1 0 0 9 0
Marshall Riddle 2b 3 0 1 0 0 1 2
Raymond Taylor ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Theolic Smith p 4 0 1 0 0 0 6
Totals 36 1 12 1 1 5 24 13
FIELDING -
E: 1. Leslie Green.
BATTING -
HR: Buddy Armour.
Team LOB: 9
Chicago American Giants AB R H RBI BB SO PO A
Willie Simms cf 4 0 1 1 0 0 0
Alex Radcliff 3b 4 1 1 0 0 2 1
Ernest Smith lf 3 0 0 1 0 1 0
Ed Young 1b 3 0 0 0 1 11 0
Subby Byas rf 2 0 0 0 1 3 0
Joe Sparks ss 2 1 0 0 1 2 2
Billy Horne 2b 3 0 2 0 0 3 5
Pepper Bassett c 2 1 2 0 1 5 0
Ted Trent p 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 6
Totals 26 3 6 2 4 5 27 14
BATTING -
3B: Alex Radcliff.
SF: Ernest Smith.
Team LOB: 4
BASERUNNING -
CS: Subby Byas, Billy Horne.
PITCHING
St. Louis Stars IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP
Theolic Smith L 8 6 3 1 4 5 0 31
Totals 8 6 3 1 4 5 0 31
Chicago American Giants IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP
Ted Trent W 9 12 1 1 1 5 1 37
Totals 9 12 1 1 1 5 1 37
Data shown are Retrosheet's best estimates.
Data may be estimated, incomplete, or missing.
Umpires: HP - ?
Time of Game: 0:00 Attendance: 0
Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account
Game of Sunday, 6/18/1939, game 1 -- at Chicago Am. Giants (D)
Starting Lineups:
Chicago
1. D.Wilson lf W.Simms cf
2. B.Robinson 3b A.Radcliff 3b
3. B.Armour ss E.Smith lf
4. E.Mayweather 1b E.Young 1b
5. B.Bradford rf S.Byas rf
6. L.Green cf J.Sparks ss
7. B.Smith c B.Horne 2b
8. M.Riddle 2b P.Bassett c
9. T.Smith p T.Trent p
1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box
sc; D.Wilson out on unknown play; B.Robinson singled; B.Armour
singled [B.Robinson to second]; E.Mayweather out on unknown
play; B.Bradford out on unknown play; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 0,
Am. Giants 0.
AM. GIANTS 1ST: W.Simms out on unknown play; A.Radcliff out on
unknown play; E.Smith out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
0, Am. Giants 0.
2ND: L.Green singled; L.Green was picked off first (unknown
fielder); B.Smith out on unknown play; M.Riddle singled; T.Smith
out on unknown play; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 0, Am. Giants 0.
AM. GIANTS 2ND: E.Young out on unknown play; S.Byas out on
unknown play; J.Sparks out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. 0, Am. Giants 0.
3RD: D.Wilson singled; D.Wilson was picked off first (unknown
fielder); B.Robinson out on unknown play; B.Armour out on
unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 0, Am. Giants 0.
AM. GIANTS 3RD: B.Horne singled; B.Horne was caught stealing
second (unknown fielder); P.Bassett walked; T.Trent out on
unknown play; W.Simms out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
0, Am. Giants 0.
4TH: E.Mayweather out on unknown play; B.Bradford out on
unknown play; L.Green out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
0, Am. Giants 0.
AM. GIANTS 4TH: A.Radcliff tripled to right field; E.Smith out
on a sacrifice fly to D.Wilson [A.Radcliff scored]; E.Young out
on unknown play; S.Byas walked; S.Byas was caught stealing
second (unknown fielder); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 0, Am. Giants
1.
5TH: B.Smith singled; M.Riddle out on unknown play; T.Smith
out on unknown play; D.Wilson out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 1 LOB. 0, Am. Giants 1.
AM. GIANTS 5TH: J.Sparks walked; B.Horne popped to B.Smith;
P.Bassett singled to center field [J.Sparks scored (unearned)
(no RBI) (error by L.Green), P.Bassett to second]; T.Trent was
called out on strikes; W.Simms singled to center field
[P.Bassett scored (unearned)]; A.Radcliff out on unknown play; 2
R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. 0, Am. Giants 3.
6TH: B.Robinson struck out; B.Armour homered; E.Mayweather
walked; B.Bradford out on unknown play; L.Green singled
[E.Mayweather to second]; B.Smith out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H,
0 E, 2 LOB. 1, Am. Giants 3.
AM. GIANTS 6TH: E.Smith out on unknown play; E.Young walked;
E.Young was picked off first (unknown fielder); S.Byas out on
unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 1, Am. Giants 3.
7TH: M.Riddle out on unknown play; T.Smith singled; D.Wilson
out on unknown play; B.Robinson singled [T.Smith to second];
B.Armour out on unknown play; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 1, Am.
Giants 3.
AM. GIANTS 7TH: J.Sparks out on unknown play; B.Horne singled;
P.Bassett singled [B.Horne to second]; T.Trent was called out on
strikes; W.Simms grounded out (T.Smith to E.Mayweather); 0 R, 2
H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 1, Am. Giants 3.
8TH: E.Mayweather singled; B.Bradford singled (unknown
fielder) [E.Mayweather out at third]; L.Green out on unknown
play; B.Smith out on unknown play; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 1,
Am. Giants 3.
AM. GIANTS 8TH: A.Radcliff out on unknown play; E.Smith out on
unknown play; E.Young out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
1, Am. Giants 3.
9TH: R.TAYLOR BATTED FOR M.RIDDLE; R.Taylor out on unknown
play; T.Smith out on unknown play; D.Wilson out on unknown play;
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 1, Am. Giants 3.
Final Totals R H E LOB
1 12 1 9
Am. Giants 3 6 0 4
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