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Cleveland Buckeyes (CVB) 8 Birmingham Black Barons (BIR) 6

Game played on Sunday, June 8, 1947 at League Park IV, Cleveland OH
Regular-Season game

Birmingham Black Barons             0 0 5  0 0 0  1 0 0   -   6  8  0
Cleveland Buckeyes                  0 0 0  4 1 0  3 0 x   -   8 10  4

BATTING

Birmingham Black Barons              AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Artie Wilson ss                       3   1   2    0     2         4   0
John Britton 3b                       4   1   1    0     0         0   0
Eli Chism lf                          4   1   0    0     0         5   0
Piper Davis 2b                        4   1   1    0     0         0   1
Ed Steele rf                          4   1   1    1     0         0   0
Norman Robinson cf                    4   1   0    1     0         4   0
Lee Moody 1b                          3   0   1    2     0         5   0
  Alonzo Perry ph                     1   0   0    0     0         0   0
Pepper Bassett c                      4   0   1    1     0         6   0
Jimmie Newberry p                     3   0   1    1     1         0   2
Totals                               34   6   8    6     3        24   3


BATTING -
2B:  Piper Davis. 
SH:  John Britton. 
Team LOB:  5

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Eli Chism. 

Cleveland Buckeyes                   AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Sam Jethroe cf                        5   1   1    0     0         1   0
Archie Ware 1b                        3   1   1    0     0         9   1
Leon Kellman 3b                       2   2   1    2     1         0   1
  Joe Atkins 3b                       0   0   0    0     0         0   0
Clyde Nelson lf                       4   1   2    1     0         1   0
  George Minor lf                     0   0   0    0     0         0   0
Willie Grace rf                       4   1   2    2     0         4   0
Quincy Trouppe c                      1   0   0    0     0         1   0
  Tommy Harris c                      3   0   0    0     0         3   1
Johnnie Cowan 2b                      4   1   1    1     0         2   3
Al Smith ss                           4   0   2    2     0         5   2
Satchel Davis p                       0   0   0    0     0         0   1
  Clyde Williams p                    2   0   0    0     0         1   1
  Eugene Bremer p                     1   1   0    0     1         0   1
Totals                               33   8  10    8     2        27  11

FIELDING -
E: 4.  Johnnie Cowan 2, Al Smith 2. 

BATTING -
3B:  Clyde Nelson, Al Smith 2. 
SH:  Archie Ware. 
HBP:  Leon Kellman. 
Team LOB:  5


PITCHING

Birmingham Black Barons              IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Jimmie Newberry L                    8      10   8    8   2   5   0  37
Totals                               8      10   8    8   2   5   0  37

HBP:  Jimmie Newberry. 

Cleveland Buckeyes                   IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Satchel Davis                        2.2     7   5        1   2   0  16
Clyde Williams                       3.2     1   0        1   1   0  12
Eugene Bremer W                      2.2     0   1        1   0   0  10
Totals                               9       8   6        3   3   0  38



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Umpires: HP -  Lambert, 1B -  

Time of Game: 2:15   Attendance: 5000


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