Memphis Red Sox 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 - 2 7 3 Chicago American Giants 1 0 1 3 0 0 1 1 x - 7 10 0 BATTING Memphis Red Sox AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Marlin Carter 2b 2 0 2 1 2 0 0 Jelly Taylor 1b 3 0 1 1 1 0 0 Lloyd Davenport lf 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 Neil Robinson cf 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 Nat Rogers rf 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 Larry Brown c 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 Fred Bankhead 3b 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 T.J. Brown ss 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 Porter Moss p 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 Totals 31 2 7 2 3 3 24 0 FIELDING - E: 3. Jelly Taylor, Lloyd Davenport, T.J. Brown. BATTING - 2B: Jelly Taylor, Nat Rogers, T.J. Brown. 3B: Marlin Carter. SH: Lloyd Davenport. GDP: Larry Brown. Team LOB: 6 BASERUNNING - SB: Marlin Carter. Chicago American Giants AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Willie Simms cf 3 1 2 1 2 0 0 Subby Byas lf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Alex Radcliff 3b 4 3 3 2 1 1 1 John Bissant 2b 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 Donald Reeves rf 4 0 2 2 0 0 0 Ed Young 1b 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 Ernest Smith lf, cf 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 Billy Horne ss 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 Pepper Bassett c 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 Jesse Houston p 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 Totals 34 7 10 6 4 6 27 3 FIELDING - DP: 2. Alex Radcliff, John Bissant 2, Ed Young, Billy Horne. BATTING - 2B: Alex Radcliff. 3B: Willie Simms, Alex Radcliff, Donald Reeves. HR: John Bissant. Team LOB: 7 BASERUNNING - CS: Willie Simms. PITCHING Memphis Red Sox IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Porter Moss L 8 10 7 5 4 6 1 38 Totals 8 10 7 5 4 6 1 38 Chicago American Giants IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Jesse Houston W 9 7 2 2 3 3 0 35 Totals 9 7 2 2 3 3 0 35 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, 9/3/1939, game 1 -- Memphis Red Sox at Chicago Am. Giants (D) Starting Lineups: Memphis Chicago 1. M.Carter 2b W.Simms cf 2. J.Taylor 1b A.Radcliff 3b 3. L.Davenport lf J.Bissant 2b 4. N.Robinson cf D.Reeves rf 5. N.Rogers rf E.Young 1b 6. L.Brown c E.Smith lf 7. F.Bankhead 3b B.Horne ss 8. T.Brown ss P.Bassett c 9. P.Moss p J.Houston p RED SOX 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box sc; M.Carter singled; M.Carter stole second; J.Taylor walked; L.Davenport out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [M.Carter to third, J.Taylor to second]; N.Robinson out on unknown play; N.Rogers out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Red Sox 0, Am. Giants 0. AM. GIANTS 1ST: W.Simms singled; W.Simms was caught stealing second (unknown fielder); A.Radcliff walked; J.Bissant out on unknown play; D.Reeves tripled [A.Radcliff scored]; E.Young walked; E.Smith out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Red Sox 0, Am. Giants 1. RED SOX 2ND: L.Brown out on unknown play; F.Bankhead out on unknown play; T.Brown out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, Am. Giants 1. AM. GIANTS 2ND: B.Horne singled to left field [B.Horne to second (error by L.Davenport)]; P.Bassett out on unknown play; J.Houston out on unknown play; W.Simms walked; A.Radcliff out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Red Sox 0, Am. Giants 1. RED SOX 3RD: P.Moss singled; M.Carter tripled [P.Moss scored]; J.Taylor out on unknown play; L.Davenport out on unknown play; N.Robinson out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 1, Am. Giants 1. AM. GIANTS 3RD: J.Bissant homered; D.Reeves out on unknown play; E.Young out on unknown play; E.Smith out on unknown play; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 1, Am. Giants 2. RED SOX 4TH: N.Rogers singled; L.Brown grounded into a double play (J.Bissant to B.Horne to E.Young) [N.Rogers out at second]; F.Bankhead out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 1, Am. Giants 2. AM. GIANTS 4TH: B.Horne out on unknown play; P.Bassett out on unknown play; J.Houston singled; W.Simms tripled [J.Houston scored]; A.Radcliff tripled [W.Simms scored]; J.Bissant reached on an error by T.Brown [A.Radcliff scored (unearned) (no RBI), J.Bissant to first]; D.Reeves out on unknown play; 3 R (2 ER), 3 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 1, Am. Giants 5. RED SOX 5TH: T.Brown doubled; P.Moss out on unknown play; M.Carter walked; J.Taylor doubled [T.Brown scored, M.Carter to third]; L.Davenport lined into a double play (A.Radcliff to J.Bissant) [J.Taylor out at second]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 2, Am. Giants 5. AM. GIANTS 5TH: E.Young out on unknown play; E.Smith out on unknown play; B.Horne out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 2, Am. Giants 5. RED SOX 6TH: N.Robinson out on unknown play; N.Rogers doubled; L.Brown out on unknown play; F.Bankhead out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 2, Am. Giants 5. AM. GIANTS 6TH: P.Bassett out on unknown play; J.Houston out on unknown play; W.Simms out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 2, Am. Giants 5. RED SOX 7TH: T.Brown out on unknown play; P.Moss out on unknown play; M.Carter walked; J.Taylor out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 2, Am. Giants 5. AM. GIANTS 7TH: A.Radcliff doubled; J.Bissant out on unknown play; D.Reeves singled [A.Radcliff scored]; E.Young out on unknown play; E.Smith out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 2, Am. Giants 6. RED SOX 8TH: L.Davenport out on unknown play; N.Robinson out on unknown play; N.Rogers out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 2, Am. Giants 6. AM. GIANTS 8TH: B.Horne out on unknown play; P.Bassett reached on an error by J.Taylor [P.Bassett to first]; J.Houston out on unknown play; W.Simms walked [P.Bassett to second]; A.Radcliff singled (unknown fielder) [P.Bassett scored (unearned), W.Simms to third, A.Radcliff out at second]; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 2, Am. Giants 7. RED SOX 9TH: S.BYAS REPLACED W.SIMMS (PLAYING LF); E.SMITH CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING CF); L.Brown out on unknown play; F.Bankhead out on unknown play; T.Brown out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 2, Am. Giants 7. Final Totals R H E LOB Red Sox 2 7 3 6 Am. Giants 7 10 0 7
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