Memphis Red Sox 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 - 2 3 0 Cleveland Bears 0 0 3 0 0 0 x - 3 9 0 BATTING Memphis Red Sox AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Marlin Carter 2b 3 0 0 0 0 0 7 Fred Bankhead 3b 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 Lloyd Davenport lf 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 Neil Robinson cf 3 1 2 1 0 0 0 Red Longley rf 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 Larry Brown c 2 0 0 1 0 1 2 Jelly Taylor 1b 3 0 0 0 0 12 0 T.J. Brown ss 3 0 0 0 0 4 1 Cliff Blackmon p 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 Nat Rogers ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 21 2 3 2 3 1 18 14 BATTING - 2B: Neil Robinson. SH: Red Longley, Larry Brown. HBP: Fred Bankhead. Team LOB: 4 BASERUNNING - SB: Red Longley. CS: Fred Bankhead. Cleveland Bears AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Johnny Ray cf 4 0 1 0 0 4 0 Parnell Woods 3b 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 John Lyles ss 3 1 3 0 0 0 2 Henry Turner lf 2 1 2 2 0 0 0 Ralph Coles lf 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 Mint Jones 1b 2 0 0 0 0 11 0 Duke Cleveland rf 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 Walter Burch c 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 Al Frazier 2b 3 0 1 0 0 1 4 Smoky Owens p 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 Totals 24 3 9 3 2 1 21 10 BATTING - 2B: Henry Turner. SH: Mint Jones, Smoky Owens. Team LOB: 7 BASERUNNING - SB: Parnell Woods. CS: Johnny Ray. PITCHING Memphis Red Sox IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Cliff Blackmon L 6 9 3 3 2 1 0 28 Totals 6 9 3 3 2 1 0 28 Cleveland Bears IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Smoky Owens W 7 3 2 2 3 1 0 27 Totals 7 3 2 2 3 1 0 27 HBP: Smoky Owens. Data shown are Retrosheet's best estimates. Data may be estimated, incomplete, or missing. Umpires: HP - Harry Walker, 1B - Gerald Hayes Time of Game: 0:00 Attendance: 0 Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account Game of Sunday, 7/9/1939, game 2 -- Memphis Red Sox at Cleveland Bears (D) Starting Lineups: Memphis Cleveland 1. M.Carter 2b J.Ray cf 2. F.Bankhead 3b P.Woods 3b 3. L.Davenport lf J.Lyles ss 4. N.Robinson cf H.Turner lf 5. R.Longley rf M.Jones 1b 6. L.Brown c D.Cleveland rf 7. J.Taylor 1b W.Burch c 8. T.Brown ss A.Frazier 2b 9. C.Blackmon p S.Owens p RED SOX 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box sc; M.Carter out on unknown play; F.Bankhead walked; F.Bankhead was caught stealing second (unknown fielder); L.Davenport out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, Bears 0. BEARS 1ST: J.Ray out on unknown play; P.Woods out on unknown play; J.Lyles singled; H.Turner singled [J.Lyles to second]; M.Jones out on unknown play; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Red Sox 0, Bears 0. RED SOX 2ND: N.Robinson doubled; R.Longley out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [N.Robinson to third]; L.Brown out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [N.Robinson scored]; J.Taylor out on unknown play; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 1, Bears 0. BEARS 2ND: D.Cleveland out on unknown play; W.Burch walked; A.Frazier singled [W.Burch to second]; S.Owens out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [W.Burch to third, A.Frazier to second]; J.Ray out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Red Sox 1, Bears 0. RED SOX 3RD: T.Brown out on unknown play; C.Blackmon out on unknown play; M.Carter out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 1, Bears 0. BEARS 3RD: P.Woods singled; P.Woods stole second; J.Lyles singled [P.Woods to third]; H.Turner doubled to right field [P.Woods scored, J.Lyles scored]; M.Jones out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [H.Turner to third]; D.Cleveland singled [H.Turner scored]; W.Burch out on unknown play; A.Frazier out on unknown play; 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 1, Bears 3. RED SOX 4TH: R.COLES REPLACED H.TURNER (PLAYING LF); F.Bankhead was hit by a pitch; L.Davenport singled [F.Bankhead to second]; N.Robinson singled [F.Bankhead scored, L.Davenport to second]; R.Longley forced N.Robinson (unknown fielder) [L.Davenport to third, R.Longley to first]; R.Longley stole second; L.Brown out on unknown play; J.Taylor out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Red Sox 2, Bears 3. BEARS 4TH: S.Owens out on unknown play; J.Ray out on unknown play; P.Woods walked; J.Lyles singled [P.Woods to second]; R.Coles out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Red Sox 2, Bears 3. RED SOX 5TH: T.Brown out on unknown play; C.Blackmon out on unknown play; M.Carter out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 2, Bears 3. BEARS 5TH: M.Jones out on unknown play; D.Cleveland out on unknown play; W.Burch out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 2, Bears 3. RED SOX 6TH: F.Bankhead out on unknown play; L.Davenport walked; N.Robinson out on unknown play; R.Longley walked [L.Davenport to second]; L.Brown out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Red Sox 2, Bears 3. BEARS 6TH: A.Frazier out on unknown play; S.Owens out on unknown play; J.Ray singled; J.Ray was caught stealing second (unknown fielder); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 2, Bears 3. RED SOX 7TH: J.Taylor out on unknown play; T.Brown out on unknown play; N.ROGERS BATTED FOR C.BLACKMON; N.Rogers out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 2, Bears 3. Final Totals R H E LOB Red Sox 2 3 0 4 Bears 3 9 0 7
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