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Memphis Red Sox (MEM) 5 Cleveland Bears (CV9) 3

Game played on Thursday, July 4, 1940 (D) at Martin Stadium, Memphis TN
Regular-Season game

Cleveland Bears                     0 0 0  0 0 0  3 0 0   -   3  6  6
Memphis Red Sox                     0 0 3  0 0 1  1 0 x   -   5  6  1

BATTING

Cleveland Bears                      AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Johnny Ray cf                         4   0   0          0         2   0
Parnell Woods 3b                      4   0   1          0         1   1
Duke Cleveland rf                     2   0   0          0         0   0
  Herb Barnhill c                     2   0   0          0         0   0
Henry Turner c, rf                    3   0   0          1         2   0
Ormond Sampson lf                     3   0   0          1         0   0
Skin Down Robinson 1b                 3   1   1          1        15   0
Clarence Lamar ss                     3   1   1          1         4   2
Al Frazier 2b                         4   1   2          0         0   5
Andy Sarvis p                         4   0   1          0         0   0
Totals                               32   3   6          4        24    

FIELDING -
DP: 1.  Skin Down Robinson, Clarence Lamar, Al Frazier. 
E: 6.  Parnell Woods, Ormond Sampson, Skin Down Robinson, Clarence Lamar, Al Frazier, Andy Sarvis. 

BATTING -
Team LOB:  6


Memphis Red Sox                      AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Fred Bankhead 2b                      3   1   0          1         2   2
T.J. Brown ss                         3   0   0          0         2   2
Neil Robinson 3b                      3   1   1          1         2   4
Verdell Mathis cf                     3   0   0          0         0   0
Larry Brown c                         4   0   0          0        11   0
Nat Rogers rf                         4   0   2          0         0   0
Jelly Taylor 1b                       4   0   1          0        10   0
Red Longley lf                        3   1   1          0         0   0
Lefty Boone p                         2   1   1          0         0   0
  Junius Savage p                     1   1   0          0         0   0
Totals                               30   5   6          2        27   8

FIELDING -
DP: 2.  Fred Bankhead, Neil Robinson 2, Jelly Taylor. 
E: 1.  T.J. Brown. 
PB: 1.  Larry Brown. 

BATTING -
2B:  Red Longley. 
SH:  T.J. Brown, Verdell Mathis. 
Team LOB:  5

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Fred Bankhead, Neil Robinson. 

PITCHING

Cleveland Bears                      IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Andy Sarvis L                        8       6   5        2       0  34
Totals                               8       6   5        2       0  34


Memphis Red Sox                      IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Lefty Boone W                        6       4   3        3       0  25
Junius Savage                        3       2   0        1       0  11
Totals                               9       6   3        4       0  36

WP:  Lefty Boone. 


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

Time of Game: ?   Attendance: 1500


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