Akron Grays 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 2 2 Detroit - Indianapolis Stars 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 x - 2 4 0 BATTING Akron Grays AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Charley Looney 2b 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 John Tapley ss 4 0 1 0 0 3 0 Townsend Tapley 3b 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 Johnstone 3b 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Clarence Lewis lf 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 Joe Ware cf 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 Abe Mitchell 1b 4 0 0 0 0 10 0 Lou Dials rf 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 Clarence Palm c 2 0 0 0 0 4 0 Felton Wilson c 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 Charley Justice p 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 Totals 29 0 2 0 2 11 24 0 FIELDING - E: 2. Charley Looney, Charley Justice. BATTING - SH: Townsend Tapley, Charley Justice. Team LOB: 6 Detroit - Indianapolis Stars AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Jerry Benjamin 3b 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 Granville Lyons cf 3 0 1 2 0 1 0 Wade Johnston 1b 4 0 0 0 0 8 0 George Gill lf 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 Ray Dandridge ss 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 Clarence Smith rf 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 Anderson Pryor 2b 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 William Webster c 3 0 0 0 0 11 0 Columbus Vance p 3 2 2 0 0 2 0 Totals 27 2 4 2 3 6 27 0 BATTING - SH: Granville Lyons. Team LOB: 5 BASERUNNING - SB: Jerry Benjamin. PITCHING Akron Grays IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Charley Justice L 8 4 2 0 3 6 0 31 Totals 8 4 2 0 3 6 0 31 Detroit - Indianapolis Stars IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Columbus Vance W 9 2 0 0 2 11 0 33 Totals 9 2 0 0 2 11 0 33 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 Monday, 7/17/1933 -- Akron Grays at Detroit - India Stars (D) Starting Lineups: Akron Detroit - India 1. C.Looney 2b J.Benjamin 3b 2. J.Tapley ss G.Lyons cf 3. T.Tapley 3b W.Johnston 1b 4. C.Lewis lf G.Gill lf 5. J.Ware cf R.Dandridge ss 6. A.Mitchell 1b C.Smith rf 7. L.Dials rf A.Pryor 2b 8. C.Palm c W.Webster c 9. C.Justice p C.Vance p GRAYS 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box sc; C.Looney out on unknown play; J.Tapley out on unknown play; T.Tapley out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Grays 0, Stars 0. STARS 1ST: J.Benjamin walked; J.Benjamin stole second; G.Lyons out on unknown play; W.Johnston out on unknown play; G.Gill out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Grays 0, Stars 0. GRAYS 2ND: C.Lewis out on unknown play; J.Ware out on unknown play; A.Mitchell out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Grays 0, Stars 0. STARS 2ND: R.Dandridge out on unknown play; C.Smith out on unknown play; A.Pryor walked; W.Webster out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Grays 0, Stars 0. GRAYS 3RD: L.Dials walked; C.Palm out on unknown play; C.Justice out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [L.Dials to second]; C.Looney out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Grays 0, Stars 0. STARS 3RD: C.Vance singled; J.Benjamin singled to pitcher [C.Vance to third (error by C.Justice), J.Benjamin to second]; G.Lyons out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [C.Vance scored (unearned), J.Benjamin to third]; W.Johnston out on unknown play; G.Gill out on unknown play; 1 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Grays 0, Stars 1. GRAYS 4TH: J.Tapley singled; T.Tapley reached on a fielder's choice on a sacrifice bunt [J.Tapley to second]; C.Lewis out on unknown play; J.Ware out on unknown play; A.Mitchell out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Grays 0, Stars 1. STARS 4TH: R.Dandridge walked; C.Smith out on unknown play; A.Pryor out on unknown play; W.Webster out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Grays 0, Stars 1. GRAYS 5TH: L.Dials out on unknown play; C.Palm out on unknown play; C.Justice out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Grays 0, Stars 1. STARS 5TH: C.Vance singled to second base [C.Vance to second (error by C.Looney)]; J.Benjamin out on unknown play; G.Lyons singled [C.Vance scored (unearned)]; W.Johnston out on unknown play; G.Gill out on unknown play; 1 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Grays 0, Stars 2. GRAYS 6TH: C.Looney singled; J.Tapley reached on a fielder's choice [C.Looney to second]; T.Tapley out on unknown play; C.Lewis out on unknown play; J.Ware out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Grays 0, Stars 2. STARS 6TH: REPLACED T.TAPLEY (PLAYING 3B); F.WILSON REPLACED C.PALM (PLAYING C); R.Dandridge out on unknown play; C.Smith out on unknown play; A.Pryor out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Grays 0, Stars 2. GRAYS 7TH: A.Mitchell out on unknown play; L.Dials out on unknown play; F.Wilson walked; C.Justice out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Grays 0, Stars 2. STARS 7TH: W.Webster out on unknown play; C.Vance out on unknown play; J.Benjamin out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Grays 0, Stars 2. GRAYS 8TH: C.Looney out on unknown play; J.Tapley out on unknown play; out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Grays 0, Stars 2. STARS 8TH: G.Lyons out on unknown play; W.Johnston out on unknown play; G.Gill out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Grays 0, Stars 2. GRAYS 9TH: C.Lewis out on unknown play; J.Ware out on unknown play; A.Mitchell out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Grays 0, Stars 2. Final Totals R H E LOB Grays 0 2 2 6 Stars 2 4 0 5
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