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The 1940 Birmingham Black Barons Game Log



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Date # Vis Home Type Site Result Winning Pitcher Losing Pitcher Save Atten. Time D/N Box? 19400331 Game File MEM BIR exhibition JAC01 L 8-10 day 19400414 2 Game File BIR CAG exhibition NOL01 L 0- 4 Willie Cornelius Gentry Jessup 3500 90 y 19400421 1 Game File BLG BIR exhibition BIR01 L 7-13 Emery Adams Samuel Burris 4500 day y 19400421 2 Game File BLG BIR exhibition BIR01 W 6- 2 Blanch Moody Bill Barnes 4500 day y 19400428 1 Game File BIR BLG exhibition NSH02 L 3- 9 Woody Williams Red Howard y 19400428 2 Game File BIR BLG exhibition NSH02 L 3-17 Satchel Davis 19400503 Game File CV9 BIR exhibition MTG01 L 4- 9 night 19400512 1 Game File KCM BIR regular BIR01 L 0- 6 Jack Matchett Red Howard 8500 day y 19400512 2 Game File KCM BIR regular BIR01 W 5- 3 Blanch Moody Hilton Smith 8500 night y 19400513 Game File KCM BIR regular BIR01 W 8- 7 night 19400517 Game File SNO BIR regular ANN01 L 2-13 Robert Dean 1000 night 19400519 1 Game File SNO BIR regular BIR01 L 4- 6 Eugene Smith Blanch Moody day y 19400519 2 Game File SNO BIR regular BIR01 W 3- 1 Red Howard Scottie Duncan night y 19400520 Game File SNO BIR regular BIR01 W 11- 4 Dan Bankhead night 19400530 1 Game File BIR CAG regular CHI09 L 1- 2 Tommy Johnson Blanch Moody day 19400530 2 Game File BIR CAG regular CHI09 L 3- 4 Lefty Bowe night 19400531 Game File SNO BIR regular OWE01 L 2- 4 Scottie Duncan Dan Bankhead night 19400602 1 Game File MEM BIR regular BIR01 L 2- 3 Big Train Jackson Red Howard day y 19400602 2 Game File MEM BIR regular BIR01 L 0- 7 Verdell Mathis Blanch Moody y 19400603 Game File MEM BIR regular GAD01 L 1- 2 Dan Bankhead night 19400609 1 Game File BIR MEM regular MEM02 W 13- 9 Blanch Moody Big Train Jackson day y 19400609 2 Game File BIR MEM regular MEM02 L 3- 5 Lafayette Dumas Gentry Jessup night y 19400610 Game File BIR MEM regular MEM02 W 7- 5 Blanch Moody Argusta Benson night y 19400623 1 Game File CV9 BIR regular BIR01 L 7- 8 Alonzo Boone Dan Bankhead day y 19400623 2 Game File CV9 BIR regular BIR01 W 5- 4 Red Howard Andy Sarvis day y 19400625 Game File CV9 BIR regular ANN01 W 6- 5 night 19400627 Game File CV9 BIR regular BIR01 L 6- 7 night 19400628 Game File BIR CV9 regular ATL04 W 7- 3 Red Howard Specs Ellis 1000 night y 19400630 1 Game File BIR CV9 regular ATL04 W 8- 6 Gentry Jessup Preacher Henry 1000 day y 19400630 2 Game File BIR CV9 regular ATL04 L 1- 5 Andy Sarvis Blanch Moody 1000 night y 19400704 Game File BIR KCM regular KAN05 L 2- 4 Hilton Smith Blanch Moody night y 19400712 Game File IN8 BIR regular PBL01 L 0- 2 Connie Johnson 19400714 1 Game File BIR MEM regular MEM02 W 3- 1 Dan Bankhead Verdell Mathis y 19400714 2 Game File BIR MEM regular MEM02 L 0- 4 Eugene Bremer Gentry Jessup y 19400716 Game File BIR MEM regular LRK02 W 5- 3 Blanch Moody 19400717 Game File MEM BIR regular OKC01 W 4- 2 Eddie Snead William Sumrall 1600 night 19400721 1 Game File BIR CAG regular CHI09 L 2- 3 Lefty Bowe Red Howard y 19400721 2 Game File BIR CAG regular CHI09 L 2-12 Willie Hudson Dan Bankhead 19400722 Game File BIR CAG regular CHI09 L 4-11 19400725 Game File BIR MEM exhibition MEM02 L 5- 6 19400726 Game File BIR MEM regular MEM02 L 4- 6 19400728 1 Game File MEM BIR regular BIR01 L 4- 8 Junius Savage Dan Bankhead 19400728 2 Game File MEM BIR regular BIR01 L 3- 6 19400804 1 Game File KCM BIR regular BIR01 W 6- 4 Eddie Snead Frank Bradley day y 19400804 2 Game File KCM BIR regular BIR01 L 1- 7 Jack Matchett Gentry Jessup day y 19400805 Game File BIR KCM regular LRK02 L 1- 6 Floyd Kranson Red Howard night 19400807 Game File BIR KCM regular TUL01 L 2- 7 Frank Bradley night 19400818 1 Game File CAG BIR exhibition BIR01 W 4- 2 Eddie Snead Wadel Miller day y 19400818 2 Game File CAG BIR exhibition BIR01 W 3- 2 Dan Bankhead Zell Miles day y 19400901 Game File BIR KCM regular KAN05 L 5- 6 Frank Bradley Red Howard 4782 y 19400902 1 Game File BIR KCM regular OKC01 L 1- 7 day 19400902 2 Game File BIR KCM regular OKC01 L 0- 9 Hilton Smith Dan Bankhead night 19400915 Game File BIR SNO exhibition NOL01 L 8- 9 Lefty Calhoun Dan Bankhead Eugene Smith 135 day y 19400917 Game File BIR SNO exhibition BAT01 L 5- 6 Alonzo Boone Eddie Snead night 19400918 Game File BIR SNO exhibition BAT01 L 4- 7 Leroy Sutton Gentry Jessup 19400922 1 Game File BLG BIR exhibition BIR01 L 4- 6 Nate Moreland Eddie Snead y 19400922 2 Game File BLG BIR exhibition BIR01 W 7- 1 Dan Bankhead Willie Hubert y

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