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Memphis Red Sox (MEM) 4 Birmingham Black Barons (BIR) 3

Game played on Sunday, August 6, 1944 (D) at Rickwood Field , Birmingham AL
Regular-Season game

Memphis Red Sox                     0 0 3  0 0 0  0 0 1   -   4  9  4
Birmingham Black Barons             0 1 0  0 0 0  0 0 2   -   3  6  3

BATTING

Memphis Red Sox                      AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Fred McDaniel lf                      5   1   2          0              
Fred Bankhead 2b                      3   1   1          1              
Jimmy Ford 3b                         4   0   1          0              
Neil Robinson cf                      4   0   0          0              
Cowan Hyde rf                         4   0   1          0              
T.J. Brown ss                         4   1   1          0              
Jim Canada 1b                         4   0   1          0              
Red Longley c                         3   0   0          1              
Verdell Mathis p                      3   1   2          1              
Totals                               34   4   9          3        27    

FIELDING -
E: 4.  Jimmy Ford, Cowan Hyde, T.J. Brown, Red Longley. 

BATTING -
Team LOB:  6


Birmingham Black Barons              AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Artie Wilson ss                       3   0   0          1              
Felix McLaurin cf                     4   0   0          0              
Leroy Morney 1b                       4   0   0          0              
Lester Lockett lf                     3   1   2          1              
Ed Steele rf                          4   2   2          0              
Tommy Sampson 2b                      4   0   0          0              
John Britton 3b                       4   0   1          0              
Ted Radcliffe c                       3   0   1          0              
  Johnie Scott                        0   0   0          0         0   0
  Pepper Bassett c                    1   0   0          0              
Alfred Saylor p                       3   0   0          0              
  Leandy Young                        1   0   0          0         0   0
  Jimmie Newberry p                   0   0   0          0              
Totals                               34   3   6          2        27    

FIELDING -
E: 3.  Tommy Sampson 2, Alfred Saylor. 

BATTING -
2B:  Ed Steele. 
HR:  Ed Steele. 
Team LOB:  6


PITCHING

Memphis Red Sox                      IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Verdell Mathis W                     9       6   3        2       1  36
Totals                               9       6   3        2       1  36


Birmingham Black Barons              IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Alfred Saylor L                      8       7   3        2       0  31
Jimmie Newberry                      1       2   1        1       0  6
Totals                               9       9   4        3       0  37



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