Chicago American Giants 0 0 3 0 6 0 0 1 0 2 0 - 12 18 3 Birmingham Black Barons 0 3 0 0 1 5 0 0 1 2 1 - 13 18 1 BATTING Chicago American Giants AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Marlin Carter 3b 7 2 3 0 0 2 1 Alphonso Gerard lf 5 1 3 1 0 0 0 Bienvenido Rodriguez rf, c 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 Jim Pendleton ss 5 2 1 1 1 3 3 Quincy Trouppe c 4 1 2 1 1 4 1 Jake Tolbert c 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Jim McCurine ph, rf 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 Sam Hill cf 6 0 1 2 0 4 0 Earl Bumpus 1b 6 1 1 1 0 9 3 Clyde McNeal 2b 6 1 1 1 0 5 3 John Miles rf, lf 6 1 2 3 0 2 2 Roberto Vargas p 3 1 2 0 0 0 2 Taylor Smith p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Harry Rhodes p 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 Gentry Jessup p 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 Totals 52 12 18 12 3 10 32 17 FIELDING - DP: 3. Marlin Carter, Jim Pendleton, Earl Bumpus 2, Clyde McNeal 3. E: 3. Jim Pendleton, Earl Bumpus, Clyde McNeal. BATTING - 3B: John Miles. HR: Jim McCurine, John Miles. Team LOB: 10 Birmingham Black Barons AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Artie Wilson ss 6 2 4 0 1 2 3 Norman Robinson cf 7 1 2 1 0 2 0 John Britton 3b, lf 6 2 1 0 0 2 0 Piper Davis 2b, 3b 6 2 4 2 0 4 6 Joe Scott 1b 3 1 2 1 2 9 0 Herman Bell c 4 0 0 2 1 11 1 Ed Steele rf 5 3 2 1 0 0 0 Jim Zapp lf 4 1 2 1 0 1 0 Jehosie Heard p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Wiley Griggs 2b 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 Bill Powell p 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 Jimmie Newberry p 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Alonzo Perry ph, p, lf 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 Totals 46 13 18 10 5 4 33 13 FIELDING - E: 1. Alonzo Perry. BATTING - 2B: Artie Wilson, Piper Davis, Jim Zapp 2. 3B: Ed Steele. SH: Herman Bell, Alonzo Perry. HBP: Joe Scott, Ed Steele, Jim Zapp. GDP: Norman Robinson, Herman Bell. Team LOB: 11 BASERUNNING - CS: Artie Wilson. PITCHING Chicago American Giants IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Roberto Vargas 5 10 6 6 1 3 0 26 Taylor Smith 0.1 1 2 2 1 0 0 3 Harry Rhodes 4 5 4 1 2 1 0 21 Gentry Jessup L 1.1 2 1 1 1 0 0 6 Totals 10.2 18 13 10 5 4 0 56 Roberto Vargas pitched to 2 batters in the 6th inning WP: Taylor Smith. HBP: Roberto Vargas 2, Harry Rhodes. Birmingham Black Barons IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Bill Powell 4.2 9 8 8 2 6 0 25 Jimmie Newberry 1.1 3 1 1 0 1 1 7 Alonzo Perry W 4.1 4 2 1 1 0 19 Jehosie Heard 0.2 2 1 1 0 0 1 4 Totals 11 18 12 11 3 10 2 55 Data shown are Retrosheet's best estimates. Data may be estimated, incomplete, or missing. Umpires: HP - Poindexter Williams, 1B - H.L. Moseley, 2B - , 3B - Norton Time of Game: 3:20 Attendance: 6862 Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account Game of Sunday, 6/20/1948 -- Chicago Am. Giants at Birmingham Black Barons (D) Starting Lineups: Chicago Birmingham 1. M.Carter 3b A.Wilson ss 2. A.Gerard lf N.Robinson cf 3. J.Pendleton ss J.Britton 3b 4. Q.Trouppe c P.Davis 2b 5. S.Hill cf J.Scott 1b 6. E.Bumpus 1b H.Bell c 7. C.McNeal 2b E.Steele rf 8. J.Miles rf J.Zapp lf 9. R.Vargas p B.Powell p AM. GIANTS 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box sc; M.Carter out on unknown play; A.Gerard singled; J.Pendleton out on unknown play; Q.Trouppe walked [A.Gerard to second]; S.Hill out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Am. Giants 0, Black Barons 0. BLACK BARONS 1ST: E.Bumpus dropped a foul fly hit by A.Wilson; A.Wilson out on unknown play; N.Robinson out on unknown play; J.Britton out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Am. Giants 0, Black Barons 0. AM. GIANTS 2ND: E.Bumpus out on unknown play; C.McNeal out on unknown play; J.Miles out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Am. Giants 0, Black Barons 0. BLACK BARONS 2ND: P.Davis doubled; J.Scott singled [P.Davis to third]; H.Bell out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [P.Davis scored, J.Scott to second]; E.Steele tripled [J.Scott scored]; J.Zapp was hit by a pitch; B.Powell singled [E.Steele scored, J.Zapp to second]; A.Wilson singled [J.Zapp to third, B.Powell to second]; N.Robinson grounded into a double play (C.McNeal to E.Bumpus) [A.Wilson out at second]; 3 R, 5 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Am. Giants 0, Black Barons 3. AM. GIANTS 3RD: R.Vargas singled; M.Carter singled [R.Vargas to third]; A.Gerard out on unknown play [R.Vargas scored]; J.Pendleton walked [M.Carter to second]; Q.Trouppe singled [M.Carter scored, J.Pendleton to third]; S.Hill out on unknown play [J.Pendleton scored]; E.Bumpus out on unknown play; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Am. Giants 3, Black Barons 3. BLACK BARONS 3RD: J.Britton out on unknown play; P.Davis singled; J.Scott walked [P.Davis to second]; H.Bell out on unknown play; E.Steele out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Am. Giants 3, Black Barons 3. AM. GIANTS 4TH: C.McNeal out on unknown play; J.Miles out on unknown play; R.Vargas out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Am. Giants 3, Black Barons 3. BLACK BARONS 4TH: J.Zapp out on unknown play; B.Powell out on unknown play; A.Wilson out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Am. Giants 3, Black Barons 3. AM. GIANTS 5TH: M.Carter singled; A.Gerard singled [M.Carter to third]; J.Pendleton forced A.Gerard (unknown fielder) [M.Carter scored, J.Pendleton to first]; Q.Trouppe singled [J.Pendleton to second]; S.Hill out on unknown play; E.Bumpus singled [J.Pendleton scored, Q.Trouppe to second]; C.McNeal singled [Q.Trouppe scored, E.Bumpus to second]; J.NEWBERRY REPLACED B.POWELL (PITCHING); J.Miles homered [E.Bumpus scored, C.McNeal scored]; R.Vargas singled; M.Carter singled [R.Vargas to second]; A.Gerard out on unknown play; 6 R, 8 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Am. Giants 9, Black Barons 3. BLACK BARONS 5TH: N.Robinson out on unknown play; J.Britton singled; P.Davis singled [J.Britton to second]; J.Scott singled [J.Britton scored, P.Davis to second]; H.Bell lined into a double play (M.Carter to C.McNeal) [P.Davis out at second]; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Am. Giants 9, Black Barons 4. AM. GIANTS 6TH: J.Pendleton out on unknown play; Q.Trouppe out on unknown play; S.Hill out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Am. Giants 9, Black Barons 4. BLACK BARONS 6TH: E.Steele was hit by a pitch; J.Zapp doubled [E.Steele to third]; T.SMITH REPLACED R.VARGAS (PITCHING); A.PERRY BATTED FOR J.NEWBERRY; T.Smith threw a wild pitch [E.Steele scored, J.Zapp to third]; A.Perry flied to unknown fielder [J.Zapp scored]; A.Wilson walked; N.Robinson singled [A.Wilson to second]; H.RHODES REPLACED T.SMITH (PITCHING); J.Britton out on unknown play [A.Wilson to third, N.Robinson to second]; P.Davis reached on a fielder's choice [A.Wilson scored, N.Robinson to third]; J.Scott was hit by a pitch [P.Davis to second]; H.Bell walked [N.Robinson scored, P.Davis to third, J.Scott to second]; E.Steele reached on an error by J.Pendleton [P.Davis scored (unearned) (no RBI), J.Scott to third, H.Bell to second, E.Steele to first]; J.Zapp out on unknown play; 5 R (4 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 3 LOB. Am. Giants 9, Black Barons 9. AM. GIANTS 7TH: A.PERRY STAYED IN GAME (PITCHING); E.Bumpus out on unknown play; C.McNeal out on unknown play; J.Miles tripled; H.Rhodes out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Am. Giants 9, Black Barons 9. BLACK BARONS 7TH: A.Perry out on unknown play; A.Wilson singled; A.Wilson was caught stealing second (unknown fielder); N.Robinson out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Am. Giants 9, Black Barons 9. AM. GIANTS 8TH: M.Carter out on unknown play; A.Gerard singled; J.Pendleton singled [A.Gerard to second]; Q.Trouppe reached on an error by A.Perry [A.Gerard to third, J.Pendleton to second, Q.Trouppe to first]; S.Hill out on unknown play [A.Gerard scored (unearned)]; E.Bumpus out on unknown play; 1 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Am. Giants 10, Black Barons 9. BLACK BARONS 8TH: B.RODRIGUEZ REPLACED A.GERARD (PLAYING RF); J.TOLBERT REPLACED Q.TROUPPE (PLAYING C); J.MILES CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING LF); J.Britton out on unknown play; P.Davis out on unknown play; J.Scott out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Am. Giants 10, Black Barons 9. AM. GIANTS 9TH: C.McNeal out on unknown play; J.Miles out on unknown play; H.Rhodes out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Am. Giants 10, Black Barons 9. BLACK BARONS 9TH: H.Bell out on unknown play; E.Steele singled; J.Zapp doubled to left field (J.Miles to M.Carter) [E.Steele scored, J.Zapp out at third]; A.Perry out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Am. Giants 10, Black Barons 10. AM. GIANTS 10TH: M.Carter out on unknown play; B.Rodriguez walked; J.HEARD REPLACED J.ZAPP (PITCHING); A.PERRY CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING LF); J.Pendleton out on unknown play; J.MCCURINE BATTED FOR J.TOLBERT; J.McCurine homered to rightfield [B.Rodriguez scored]; S.Hill singled; E.Bumpus out on unknown play; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Am. Giants 12, Black Barons 10. BLACK BARONS 10TH: J.MCCURINE STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); B.RODRIGUEZ CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING C); A.Wilson doubled; N.Robinson out on unknown play; J.Britton reached on an error by C.McNeal [A.Wilson scored (unearned) (no RBI), J.Britton to second]; P.Davis singled [J.Britton scored (unearned)]; J.Scott walked [P.Davis to second]; G.JESSUP REPLACED H.RHODES (PITCHING); H.Bell grounded into a double play (J.Pendleton to C.McNeal to E.Bumpus) [J.Scott out at second]; 2 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Am. Giants 12, Black Barons 12. AM. GIANTS 11TH: A.PERRY CHANGED POSITIONS (PITCHING); W.GRIGGS REPLACED J.HEARD (PLAYING 2B); P.DAVIS CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 3B); J.BRITTON CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING LF); C.McNeal out on unknown play; J.Miles out on unknown play; G.Jessup singled; M.Carter out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Am. Giants 12, Black Barons 12. BLACK BARONS 11TH: E.Steele out on unknown play; W.Griggs walked; A.Perry out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [W.Griggs to second]; A.Wilson singled to center field [W.Griggs to third]; N.Robinson singled to left field [W.Griggs scored, A.Wilson to second]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Am. Giants 12, Black Barons 13. AM. GIANTS 12TH: Game two of scheduled DH called due to Final Totals R H E LOB Am. Giants 12 18 3 10 Black Barons 13 18 1 11
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