Columbus Bluebirds 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 - 4 7 0
Pittsburgh Crawfords 2 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 x - 6 10 0
BATTING
Columbus Bluebirds AB R H RBI BB SO PO A
Leroy Morney ss 4 0 1 1 0 2 5
Dewey Creacy 3b 4 0 0 0 0 1 2
Wilson Redus rf 4 1 1 1 0 0 0
Joe Scott 1b 3 0 1 0 1 9 0
Jabbo Andrews cf 4 0 0 0 0 5 0
Dennis Gilchrist c 2 1 0 0 2 1 0
Kermit Dial 2b 3 1 1 0 1 2 3
Clarence Griffin lf 4 0 1 1 0 4 0
Roosevelt Davis p 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bill Byrd p 3 1 2 1 0 0 1
Totals 32 4 7 4 4 5 24 11
BATTING -
HR: Wilson Redus, Bill Byrd.
SH: Leroy Morney.
GDP: Dewey Creacy.
Team LOB: 6
Pittsburgh Crawfords AB R H RBI BB SO PO A
Cool Papa Bell cf 4 3 3 0 1 0 0 0
Ted Page rf 4 1 0 0 1 0 1 0
Oscar Charleston 1b 2 1 2 4 2 0 13 0
Bill Perkins c 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 1
Judy Johnson 3b 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 2
John Henry Russell 2b 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 7
Jimmie Crutchfield lf 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Anthony Cooper ss 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 2
Bert Hunter p 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 2
Totals 33 6 10 5 5 0 27 14
FIELDING -
DP: 1. Oscar Charleston, John Henry Russell, Anthony Cooper.
BATTING -
2B: Oscar Charleston, John Henry Russell.
3B: Cool Papa Bell 2.
Team LOB: 8
BASERUNNING -
SB: Cool Papa Bell, Ted Page, Oscar Charleston, Anthony Cooper.
PITCHING
Columbus Bluebirds IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP
Roosevelt Davis L 3.1 7 6 6 3 0 0 21
Bill Byrd 4.2 3 0 0 2 0 0 17
Totals 8 10 6 6 5 0 0 38
Pittsburgh Crawfords IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP
Bert Hunter W 9 7 4 4 4 5 2 37
Totals 9 7 4 4 4 5 2 37
Data shown are Retrosheet's best estimates.
Data may be estimated, incomplete, or missing.
Umpires: HP - ?
Time of Game: 0:00 Attendance: 0
Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account
Game of Saturday, 5/20/1933 -- Columbus Bluebirds at (D)
Starting Lineups:
Columbus
1. L.Morney ss C.Papa Bell cf
2. D.Creacy 3b T.Page rf
3. W.Redus rf O.Charleston 1b
4. J.Scott 1b B.Perkins c
5. J.Andrews cf J.Johnson 3b
6. D.Gilchrist c J.Henry Russell 2b
7. K.Dial 2b J.Crutchfield lf
8. C.Griffin lf A.Cooper ss
9. R.Davis p B.Hunter p
BLUEBIRDS 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories
and box sc; L.Morney singled; D.Creacy grounded into a double
play (J.Henry Russell to A.Cooper to O.Charleston) [L.Morney out
at second]; W.Redus out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Bluebirds 0, 0.
1ST: C.Papa Bell tripled; T.Page out on unknown play;
O.Charleston singled [C.Papa Bell scored]; B.Perkins out on
unknown play; O.Charleston stole second; J.Johnson singled
[O.Charleston scored]; J.Henry Russell out on unknown play; 2 R,
3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Bluebirds 0, 2.
BLUEBIRDS 2ND: J.Scott singled; J.Andrews out on unknown play;
D.Gilchrist walked [J.Scott to second]; K.Dial out on unknown
play; C.Griffin out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Bluebirds 0, 2.
2ND: J.Crutchfield out on unknown play; A.Cooper out on
unknown play; B.Hunter out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. Bluebirds 0, 2.
BLUEBIRDS 3RD: R.Davis out on unknown play; L.Morney out on
unknown play; D.Creacy out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. Bluebirds 0, 2.
3RD: C.Papa Bell tripled; T.Page walked; C.Papa Bell stole
home and T.Page stole second; O.Charleston walked; B.Perkins out
on unknown play; J.Johnson singled [T.Page to third,
O.Charleston to second]; J.Henry Russell out on unknown play;
J.Crutchfield out on unknown play; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.
Bluebirds 0, 3.
BLUEBIRDS 4TH: W.Redus out on unknown play; J.Scott walked;
J.Andrews out on unknown play; D.Gilchrist out on unknown play;
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Bluebirds 0, 3.
4TH: A.Cooper singled; A.Cooper stole second; B.Hunter out on
unknown play; C.Papa Bell walked; T.Page reached on a fielder's
choice [A.Cooper to third, C.Papa Bell to second]; O.Charleston
doubled [A.Cooper scored, C.Papa Bell scored, T.Page scored];
B.BYRD REPLACED R.DAVIS (PITCHING); B.Perkins out on unknown
play; J.Johnson out on unknown play; 3 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Bluebirds 0, 6.
BLUEBIRDS 5TH: K.Dial singled; C.Griffin out on unknown play;
B.Byrd singled [K.Dial to third]; L.Morney out on a sacrifice
bunt (unknown fielder) [K.Dial scored, B.Byrd to second];
D.Creacy out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Bluebirds
1, 6.
5TH: J.Henry Russell doubled; J.Crutchfield out on unknown
play; A.Cooper out on unknown play; B.Hunter walked; C.Papa Bell
out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Bluebirds 1, 6.
BLUEBIRDS 6TH: W.Redus homered; J.Scott out on unknown play;
J.Andrews out on unknown play; D.Gilchrist walked; K.Dial walked
[D.Gilchrist to second]; C.Griffin singled [D.Gilchrist scored,
K.Dial to second]; B.Byrd out on unknown play; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2
LOB. Bluebirds 3, 6.
6TH: T.Page out on unknown play; O.Charleston walked;
O.Charleston was picked off first (B.Byrd to J.Scott); B.Perkins
out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Bluebirds 3, 6.
BLUEBIRDS 7TH: L.Morney out on unknown play; D.Creacy out on
unknown play; W.Redus out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Bluebirds 3, 6.
7TH: J.Johnson out on unknown play; J.Henry Russell out on
unknown play; J.Crutchfield out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB. Bluebirds 3, 6.
BLUEBIRDS 8TH: J.Scott out on unknown play; J.Andrews out on
unknown play; D.Gilchrist out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. Bluebirds 3, 6.
8TH: A.Cooper out on unknown play; B.Hunter singled; C.Papa
Bell singled (unknown fielder) [B.Hunter out at third]; T.Page
out on unknown play; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Bluebirds 3, 6.
BLUEBIRDS 9TH: K.Dial out on unknown play; C.Griffin out on
unknown play; B.Byrd homered; L.Morney out on unknown play; 1 R,
1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Bluebirds 4, 6.
Final Totals R H E LOB
Bluebirds 4 7 0 6
6 10 0 8
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