Memphis Red Sox (MEM) 5 Birmingham Black Barons (BIR) 3

Game played on Sunday, June 9, 1940 (N) at Martin Stadium, Memphis TN
Regular-Season game

Birmingham Black Barons             0 0 0  0 3 0  0  -   3  3  0
Memphis Red Sox                     0 0 2  1 0 2  x  -   5  6  1

BATTING

Birmingham Black Barons              AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Dan Thomas cf                         3   0   0    0     0         4    
Sammy Burton 3b                       2   0   1    1     0         3    
Tommy Sampson 2b                      3   0   0    0     0         1    
Fred McBride 1b                       3   0   1    0     0         4    
Willie Nixon rf                       2   0   0    0     1         0    
Lyman Bostock ss                      3   1   1    0     0         2    
Jabbo Andrews lf                      3   0   0    0     0         0    
Paul Hardy c                          2   1   0    0     0         4    
Gentry Jessup p                       2   1   0    0     0         0    
Totals                               23   3   3    1     1   4    18    


BATTING -
SH:  Sammy Burton. 
Team LOB:  1


Memphis Red Sox                      AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Fred Bankhead 2b                      3   1   1    0     0         3    
Marlin Carter 3b                      3   0   1    2     0         1    
Neil Robinson cf                      3   0   1    0     0         1    
Nat Rogers rf                         3   2   1    0     0         1    
Red Longley lf                        1   1   1    0     1         1    
Johnnie Dawson c                      3   0   0    0     0         4    
Jelly Taylor 1b                       2   0   0    0     0         5    
  Verdell Mathis 1b                   1   0   1    1     0         3    
T.J. Brown ss                         2   1   0    0     0         2    
Lafayette Dumas p                     2   0   0    0     0         0    
Totals                               23   5   6    3     1   3    21    

FIELDING -
DP: 1.  Fred Bankhead, Jelly Taylor, T.J. Brown. 
E: 1.  Jelly Taylor. 

BATTING -
3B:  Marlin Carter. 
SH:  Red Longley. 
Team LOB:  2


PITCHING

Birmingham Black Barons              IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Gentry Jessup L                      6       6   5        1   3   0  25
Totals                               6       6   5        1   3   0  25


Memphis Red Sox                      IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Lafayette Dumas W                    7       3   3        1   4   0  25
Totals                               7       3   3        1   4   0  25



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