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Birmingham Black Barons (BIR) 7 Memphis Red Sox (MEM) 5

Game played on Monday, June 10, 1940 (N) at Martin Stadium, Memphis TN
Regular-Season game

Birmingham Black Barons             5 1 0  0 0 0  1 0 0   -   7  8  3
Memphis Red Sox                     0 2 0  1 0 0  0 2 0   -   5 14  2

BATTING

Birmingham Black Barons              AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Dan Thomas cf                         5   1   1          0         1   0
Sammy Burton 3b                       2   1   0          3         2   2
Tommy Sampson 2b                      3   2   1          1         2   4
Jabbo Andrews lf                      5   0   0          0         1   0
Willie Nixon rf                       3   2   2          1         0   1
Lyman Bostock 1b                      4   1   0          0        11   0
Ulysses Redd ss                       4   0   1          0         2   3
Paul Hardy c                          4   0   2          0         8   1
Blanch Moody p                        3   0   1          1         0   4
  Red Howard p                        0   0   0          0         0   0
Totals                               33   7   8          6   6    27  15

FIELDING -
DP: 1.  Tommy Sampson, Lyman Bostock, Ulysses Redd. 
E: 3.  Sammy Burton, Jabbo Andrews, Paul Hardy. 

BATTING -
2B:  Paul Hardy. 
HBP:  Tommy Sampson. 
Team LOB:  6

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Lyman Bostock. 

Memphis Red Sox                      AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Fred Bankhead 2b                      4   0   1          0         3   0
  Jesse Warren 3b                     1   0   1          0         0   0
Marlin Carter 3b, 2b                  5   0   1          0         0   4
Verdell Mathis cf                     3   0   0          0         0   0
  Bill Bradford rf                    2   0   2          0         0   0
Nat Rogers rf                         5   0   1          0         4   0
Red Longley lf                        4   0   1          0         1   0
  Neil Robinson                       1   0   0          0         0   0
Larry Brown c                         5   1   2          0         7   0
Jelly Taylor 1b                       4   1   0          0         9   1
T.J. Brown ss                         4   3   4          0         3   1
Argusta Benson p                      0   0   0          0         0   0
  Lefty Boone p                       0   0   0          0         0   0
  Junius Savage p                     1   0   1          1         0   3
  William Sumrall p                   0   0   0          0         0   1
  Eugene Bremer                       0   0   0          1         0   0
Totals                               39   5  14          2   6    27    

FIELDING -
E: 2.  Marlin Carter 2. 

BATTING -
2B:  Jesse Warren, T.J. Brown. 
SH:  Junius Savage. 
Team LOB:  10


PITCHING

Birmingham Black Barons              IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Blanch Moody W                       8      14   5        1   5   0  38
Red Howard                           1       0   0        1   1   0  4
Totals                               9      14   5        2   6   0  42


Memphis Red Sox                      IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Argusta Benson L                     0       1   3        1   0   0  3
Lefty Boone                          1       2   2        1   1   0  6
Junius Savage                        7       4   2        4   5   0  27
William Sumrall                      1       1   0        0   0   0  4
Totals                               9       8   7        6   6   0  40

Argusta Benson pitched to 3 batters in the 1st inning
Lefty Boone pitched to 2 batters in the 2nd inning
HBP:  Argusta Benson. 


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Umpires: HP - W. Goodman, 2B - Greenie Walls

Time of Game: ?   Attendance: 


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