St. Louis - New Orleans Stars (SNO) 8 Memphis Red Sox (MEM) 6

Game played on Sunday, June 23, 1940 (D) at Martin Stadium, Memphis TN
Regular-Season game

St. Louis - New Orleans Stars       3 2 0  0 0 0  2 1 0   -   8 15  3
Memphis Red Sox                     1 0 3  0 0 0  0 0 2   -   6 10  3

BATTING

St. Louis - New Orleans Stars        AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Leslie Green cf                       5   1   3    0     0         5   0
John Lyles ss                         4   1   0    0     1         1   2
Buddy Armour rf                       5   2   2    0     0         2   1
Ed Mayweather 1b                      4   2   4    3     1         4   0
Jimmy Ford 3b                         4   2   1    1     0         3   0
Bransford Bennett lf                  5   0   2    4     0         2   0
Marshall Riddle 2b                    5   0   2    0     0         3   3
Bob Smith c                           5   0   1    0     0         6   2
Eugene Smith p                        2   0   0    0     0         0   0
  Lefty Calhoun p                     2   0   0    0     0         1   2
Totals                               41   8  15    8     2   3    27  10

FIELDING -
DP: 2.  John Lyles, Jimmy Ford, Bob Smith, Lefty Calhoun. 
E: 3.  Ed Mayweather, Marshall Riddle, Eugene Smith. 

BATTING -
2B:  Ed Mayweather 2, Bransford Bennett. 
3B:  Jimmy Ford. 
HBP:  Jimmy Ford. 
Team LOB:  9

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Leslie Green, Buddy Armour, Eugene Smith. 

Memphis Red Sox                      AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Fred Bankhead 2b                      4   1   1    0     1         3   2
Jelly Taylor 1b                       4   2   1    0     1         7   0
Bill Bradford rf                      3   1   2    1     1         2   0
Neil Robinson cf                      4   1   2    3     1         2   0
Larry Brown c                         4   0   0    0     1         4   0
T.J. Brown ss                         4   0   1    0     0         2   3
  Johnnie Dawson                      1   0   0    0     0         0   0
Red Longley lf                        5   0   2    0     0         5   0
Jesse Warren 3b                       1   0   0    0     1         1   2
William Sumrall p                     0   0   0    0     0         0   0
  Verdell Mathis p                    4   1   1    0     0         1   0
Totals                               34   6  10    4     6   6    27   7

FIELDING -
DP: 2.  Fred Bankhead 2, Jelly Taylor 2, T.J. Brown. 
E: 3.  Fred Bankhead 2, Bill Bradford. 

BATTING -
2B:  Jelly Taylor, Neil Robinson. 
HR:  Neil Robinson. 
SH:  Jesse Warren 2. 
HBP:  Bill Bradford. 
Team LOB:  10

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Jelly Taylor, Neil Robinson. 

PITCHING

St. Louis - New Orleans Stars        IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Eugene Smith W                       4       3   4    1   2   0   0  17
Lefty Calhoun                        5       7   2    2   4   6   1  26
Totals                               9      10   6    3   6   6   1  43

HBP:  Eugene Smith. 

Memphis Red Sox                      IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
William Sumrall L                    1.2     6   5    1   2   1   0  13
Verdell Mathis                       7.1     9   3    3   0   2   0  31
Totals                               9      15   8    4   2   3   0  44

HBP:  William Sumrall. 


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Umpires: HP - Greenie Walls, 1B - W. Goodman

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