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Chicago American Giants (CAG) 4 Birmingham Black Barons (BIR) 0

Game played on Sunday, April 14, 1940 at Pelican Stadium, New Orleans LA
Exhibition game

Birmingham Black Barons             0 0 0  0 0 0  0  -   0  4  2
Chicago American Giants             0 0 0  4 0 0  x  -   4  5  3

BATTING

Birmingham Black Barons              AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Dan Thomas cf                         3   0   1    0     0         0   0
James Mickey 3b                       2   0   0    0     0         0   3
  Eddie Vines 3b                      1   0   1    0     0         0   0
Willie Nixon rf                       3   0   1    0     0         0   0
Jabbo Andrews lf                      2   0   0    0     1         0   0
Tommy Sampson 1b                      3   0   1    0     0         9   0
Sammy Burton 2b                       3   0   0    0     0         1   0
Ulysses Redd ss                       1   0   0    0     0         0   0
  Leo Sanders ss                      2   0   0    0     0         0   1
Buster Haywood c                      2   0   0    0     0         8   0
  Dan Bankhead                        1   0   0    0     0         0   0
Gentry Jessup p                       1   0   0    0     0         0   3
  Red Howard p                        1   0   0    0     0         0   0
  Candy Jim Taylor                    1   0   0    0     0         0   0
Totals                               26   0   4    0     1   7    18   7

FIELDING -
E: 2.  Sammy Burton, Leo Sanders. 
PB: 1.  Buster Haywood. 

BATTING -
Team LOB:  6

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Jabbo Andrews, Buster Haywood. 

Chicago American Giants              AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Ted Bond 3b                           2   0   1    2     0         1   1
Willie Simms cf                       3   0   0    0     0         1   0
Leroy Morney lf                       3   0   0    0     0         0   0
Ed Young 1b                           3   1   1    0     0         8   1
Willie Hudson rf                      3   1   1    0     0         0   1
Frank Duncan c                        2   0   0    0     1         8   1
Joe Sparks 2b                         2   1   0    0     1         1   0
Billy Horne ss                        2   1   1    0     1         1   3
Willie Cornelius p                    2   0   1    0     0         1   3
Totals                               22   4   5    2     3   5    21  10

FIELDING -
E: 3.  Joe Sparks 3. 

BATTING -
2B:  Ed Young. 
SH:  Ted Bond. 
Team LOB:  4

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Frank Duncan. 

PITCHING

Birmingham Black Barons              IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Gentry Jessup L                      3.2     4   4        3   3   0  18
Red Howard                           2.1     1   0        0   2   0  8
Totals                               6       5   4        3   5   0  26

WP:  Gentry Jessup. 

Chicago American Giants              IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Willie Cornelius W                   7       4   0    0   1   7   0  27
Totals                               7       4   0    0   1   7   0  27



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Umpires: HP -  Rouzen, 2B -  Benjamin

Time of Game: 1:30   Attendance: 3500


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