St. Louis Stars 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 - 2 6 0
Chicago American Giants 0 0 0 0 5 3 0 - 8 10 1
BATTING
St. Louis Stars AB R H RBI BB SO PO A
Leslie Green cf 4 1 2 1 0 0 0
Dan Wilson lf 4 0 1 0 0 2 1
Bill Bradford rf, 3b 4 0 0 0 0 0 0
Buddy Armour ss 3 1 1 0 0 3 3
Marshall Riddle 2b 3 0 1 1 0 3 2
Ed Mayweather 1b 2 0 1 0 1 5 0
Bobby Robinson 3b 1 0 0 0 1 1 0
Theolic Smith rf 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Bob Smith c 2 0 0 0 1 7 0
Ossie Brown p 2 0 0 0 0 0 2
Jimmie Armstead p 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lefty Calhoun p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 26 2 6 2 4 2 21 8
BATTING -
2B: Buddy Armour.
HR: Leslie Green.
Team LOB: 7
Chicago American Giants AB R H RBI BB SO PO A
Willie Simms cf 3 1 1 0 2 0 0
Alex Radcliff 3b 3 2 2 2 2 1 0
Ernest Smith lf 4 1 3 1 0 1 0
Ed Young 1b 4 2 1 1 0 7 0
Subby Byas rf 2 1 1 1 1 2 0
Joe Sparks ss 4 0 1 2 0 3 2
Billy Horne 2b 3 0 0 1 1 0 0
Pepper Bassett c 3 0 0 0 1 5 0
Jesse Houston p 4 1 1 0 0 2 3
Totals 30 8 10 8 7 4 21 5
FIELDING -
E: 1. Pepper Bassett.
BATTING -
2B: Alex Radcliff, Subby Byas.
HBP: Subby Byas.
Team LOB: 9
PITCHING
St. Louis Stars IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP
Ossie Brown L 4.1 6 4 4 4 3 0 22
Jimmie Armstead 1 4 4 4 2 0 0 10
Lefty Calhoun 1.2 0 0 0 1 1 0 6
Totals 7 10 8 8 7 4 0 38
HBP: Jimmie Armstead.
Chicago American Giants IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP
Jesse Houston W 7 6 2 2 4 2 1 30
Totals 7 6 2 2 4 2 1 30
Data shown are Retrosheet's best estimates.
Data may be estimated, incomplete, or missing.
Umpires: HP - Roy Young
Time of Game: 0:00 Attendance: 0
Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account
Game of Monday, 6/19/1939 -- at Chicago Am. Giants
Starting Lineups:
Chicago
1. L.Green cf W.Simms cf
2. D.Wilson lf A.Radcliff 3b
3. B.Bradford rf E.Smith lf
4. B.Armour ss E.Young 1b
5. M.Riddle 2b S.Byas rf
6. E.Mayweather 1b J.Sparks ss
7. B.Robinson 3b B.Horne 2b
8. B.Smith c P.Bassett c
9. O.Brown p J.Houston p
1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box
sc; L.Green out on unknown play; D.Wilson out on unknown play;
B.Bradford out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 0, Am.
Giants 0.
AM. GIANTS 1ST: W.Simms out on unknown play; A.Radcliff walked;
E.Smith singled [A.Radcliff to second]; A.Radcliff was out
trying to advance to third and E.Smith advanced to (unknown
fielder); E.Young out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
0, Am. Giants 0.
2ND: B.Armour doubled; M.Riddle singled [B.Armour scored];
E.Mayweather out on unknown play; B.Robinson out on unknown
play; B.Smith out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 1,
Am. Giants 0.
AM. GIANTS 2ND: S.Byas out on unknown play; J.Sparks out on
unknown play; B.Horne walked; P.Bassett out on unknown play; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 1, Am. Giants 0.
3RD: O.Brown out on unknown play; L.Green homered to deep
rightfield; Over RF fence; D.Wilson out on unknown play;
B.Bradford out on unknown play; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 2, Am.
Giants 0.
AM. GIANTS 3RD: J.Houston out on unknown play; W.Simms out on
unknown play; A.Radcliff walked; E.Smith singled [A.Radcliff to
second]; E.Young out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 2,
Am. Giants 0.
4TH: B.Armour out on unknown play; M.Riddle out on unknown
play; E.Mayweather singled; B.Robinson walked [E.Mayweather to
second]; B.Smith walked [E.Mayweather to third, B.Robinson to
second]; O.Brown out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. 2,
Am. Giants 0.
AM. GIANTS 4TH: S.Byas walked; J.Sparks out on unknown play;
B.Horne out on unknown play; P.Bassett out on unknown play; 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 2, Am. Giants 0.
5TH: L.Green singled; L.Green was out trying to advance to
second (unknown fielder); D.Wilson singled; B.Bradford out on
unknown play; B.Armour out on unknown play; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1
LOB. 2, Am. Giants 0.
AM. GIANTS 5TH: J.Houston singled; W.Simms singled [J.Houston
to third]; A.Radcliff singled (D.Wilson to B.Robinson)
[J.Houston scored, W.Simms out at third, A.Radcliff to second
(on throw)]; E.Smith singled [A.Radcliff scored, E.Smith to
second (on throw home)]; E.Young reached on a fielder's choice
[E.Smith to third]; Robinson was ejected by Ump Young when he
argued the call at 3B and threatened the umpire.; B.BRADFORD
CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 3B); T.SMITH REPLACED B.ROBINSON
(PLAYING RF); J.ARMSTEAD REPLACED O.BROWN (PITCHING); S.Byas was
hit by a pitch [E.Young to second]; J.Sparks singled [E.Smith
scored, E.Young scored, S.Byas to third]; B.Horne forced
J.Sparks (B.Armour to M.Riddle) [S.Byas scored, B.Horne to
first]; P.Bassett walked [B.Horne to second]; J.Houston forced
P.Bassett (M.Riddle to B.Armour) [J.Houston to first]; 5 R, 5 H,
0 E, 2 LOB. 2, Am. Giants 5.
6TH: M.Riddle out on unknown play; E.Mayweather walked;
E.Mayweather advanced to second (error by P.Bassett); T.Smith
walked; B.Smith out on unknown play; J.Armstead out on unknown
play; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. 2, Am. Giants 5.
AM. GIANTS 6TH: W.Simms walked; A.Radcliff doubled [W.Simms
scored]; E.Smith grounded out (B.Armour to E.Mayweather)
[A.Radcliff to third]; E.Young singled [A.Radcliff scored];
S.Byas doubled to right field [E.Young scored]; L.CALHOUN
REPLACED J.ARMSTEAD (PITCHING); J.Sparks flied to D.Wilson;
B.Horne popped to B.Smith in foul territory; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1
LOB. 2, Am. Giants 8.
7TH: L.Green out on unknown play; D.Wilson out on unknown
play; B.Bradford out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 2,
Am. Giants 8.
AM. GIANTS 7TH: P.Bassett out on unknown play; J.Houston out on
unknown play; W.Simms walked; A.Radcliff out on unknown play; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 2, Am. Giants 8.
Final Totals R H E LOB
2 6 0 7
Am. Giants 8 10 1 9
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