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Birmingham Black Barons (BIR) 23 Memphis Red Sox (MEM) 2

Game played on Monday, May 21, 1945 (N) at McCullough Park, Muncie IN
Regular-Season game

Birmingham Black Barons             8 0 0  1 2 2  5 4 1   -  23 25  4
Memphis Red Sox                     0 0 0  0 0 0  0 0 2   -   2  7  6

BATTING

Birmingham Black Barons              AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Artie Wilson ss                       7   2   2    1     0         5   6
Piper Davis 1b                        6   4   4    3     0        14   0
John Britton 3b                       6   2   3    1     1         0   3
Lester Lockett lf                     5   4   3    2     2         2   0
Ed Steele rf                          7   3   5    2     0         0   0
Roy Phelps cf                         6   2   2    3     0         1   0
Joe Spencer 2b                        5   2   2    4     1         2   6
Herman Bell c                         3   2   3    1     2         3   1
Alonzo Boone p                        4   2   1    1     1         0   2
Totals                               49  23  25   18     7        27  18

FIELDING -
DP: 2.  Artie Wilson 2, Piper Davis 2, Joe Spencer 2. 
E: 4.  Piper Davis 2, Herman Bell, Alonzo Boone. 

BATTING -
2B:  Piper Davis, Lester Lockett, Joe Spencer. 
3B:  Lester Lockett, Ed Steele, Roy Phelps, Joe Spencer, Alonzo Boone. 
HR:  Piper Davis. 
SH:  Piper Davis, Roy Phelps, Herman Bell, Alonzo Boone. 
Team LOB:  10


Memphis Red Sox                      AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Fred Bankhead 2b                      5   0   2    0     0         4   4
Jim Canada 1b                         5   0   1    0     0        11   0
Fred McDaniel lf                      5   0   1    0     0         3   0
Red Longley 3b                        3   0   0    0     1         3   2
Neil Robinson cf                      3   1   1    0     0         1   0
Casey Jones c                         3   1   0    0     1         3   2
Spike Garrett rf                      1   0   0    0     0         0   0
  Jimmy Ford rf                       3   0   2    0     0         0   0
Buck Felder ss                        4   0   0    1     0         2   3
  Willie Wells ss                     0   0   0    0     0         0   0
Robert Keyes p                        0   0   0    0     0         0   1
   Childs p                           4   0   0    0     0         0   4
Totals                               36   2   7    1     2        27  16

FIELDING -
DP: 1.  Fred Bankhead, Jim Canada, Buck Felder. 
E: 6.  Fred Bankhead, Red Longley, Jimmy Ford, Willie Wells 2, Robert Keyes. 
PB: 1.  Casey Jones. 

BATTING -
2B:  Fred McDaniel, Neil Robinson. 
HBP:  Neil Robinson. 
Team LOB:  10


PITCHING

Birmingham Black Barons              IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Alonzo Boone W                       9       7   2    0   2   3   0  39
Totals                               9       7   2    0   2   3   0  39

WP:  Alonzo Boone. 
HBP:  Alonzo Boone. 

Memphis Red Sox                      IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Robert Keyes L                       0.1     2   8        3   0   0  9
 Childs                              8.2    23  15        4   3   1  51
Totals                               9      25  23   11   7   3   1  60

WP:  Robert Keyes. 


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Umpires: HP -  Belcher, 2B - Harry Walker

Time of Game: 2:35   Attendance: 


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