Cleveland Buckeyes (CVB) 6 Cincinnati-Indianapolis Clowns (CIA) 1

Game played on Sunday, May 14, 1944 (D) at League Park IV, Cleveland OH
Regular-Season game

Cincinnati-Indianapolis Clowns      0 0 0  0 0 0  0 0 1   -   1  7  1
Cleveland Buckeyes                  0 0 2  0 3 0  0 1 x   -   6  7  1

BATTING

Cincinnati-Indianapolis Clowns       AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Henry Merchant cf                     5   1   1    0     0         3   1
Henry Smith 2b                        5   0   1    1     0         1   4
Leovigildo Xiques lf                  3   0   0    0     1         1   0
Alex Radcliff 3b                      3   0   1    0     1         0   1
Hoss Walker ss                        2   0   0    0     0         4   2
  Walter Cannady                      1   0   0    0     0         0   0
Johnny Ray rf                         4   0   2    0     0         3   0
Armando Vazquez 1b                    3   0   0    0     0        11   0
  Fermin Valdes                       1   0   0    0     0         0   0
Buster Haywood c                      3   0   1    0     1         0   0
Pepper Bassett p                      2   0   1    0     1         1   2
Totals                               32   1   7    1     4   8    24  10

FIELDING -
DP: 1.  Henry Smith, Hoss Walker, Armando Vazquez. 
E: 1.  Alex Radcliff. 

BATTING -
2B:  Henry Smith, Pepper Bassett. 
SH:  Hoss Walker, Pepper Bassett. 
Team LOB:  10

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Armando Vazquez. 

Cleveland Buckeyes                   AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Sam Jethroe cf                        4   2   2    2     0         0   0
Johnnie Cowan 2b                      2   0   0    0     1         1   3
Parnell Woods 3b                      4   0   0    1     0         2   1
Buddy Armour lf                       3   2   1    0     1         0   0
Archie Ware 1b                        4   0   1    1     0        11   1
Willie Grace rf                       4   0   1    0     0         1   0
Billy Horne ss                        4   0   0    0     0         2   2
George Britt c                        3   1   1    0     0        10   0
Willie Jefferson p                    2   1   1    0     0         0   5
Totals                               30   6   7    4     2   2    27  12

FIELDING -
DP: 1.  Johnnie Cowan, Billy Horne. 
E: 1.  Willie Jefferson. 

BATTING -
2B:  Willie Jefferson. 
3B:  Buddy Armour. 
SH:  Johnnie Cowan, Willie Jefferson. 
Team LOB:  4

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Sam Jethroe, Johnnie Cowan. 

PITCHING

Cincinnati-Indianapolis Clowns       IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Pepper Bassett L                     8       7   6        2   2   0  34
Totals                               8       7   6        2   2   0  34


Cleveland Buckeyes                   IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Willie Jefferson W                   9       7   1    1   4   8   0  38
Totals                               9       7   1    1   4   8   0  38



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Umpires: HP - Harry Walker, 1B -  Banaham, 3B - Jimmy Thompson

Time of Game: ?   Attendance: 10000

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