Chicago American Giants 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 4 1 Homestead Grays 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 x - 2 4 0 BATTING Chicago American Giants AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Turkey Stearnes cf 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 Willie Wells ss 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 Mule Suttles 1b 4 0 1 0 0 12 0 Alex Radcliff 3b 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 John Hines c 3 0 0 0 0 6 0 Joe Lillard lf 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 Jack Marshall rf, 2b 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 Lloyd Scott 2b 2 0 0 0 0 2 3 Melvin Powell ph, rf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Ted Trent p 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 Willie Foster ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Willie Cornelius p 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Totals 31 0 4 0 0 8 24 11 FIELDING - E: 1. Lloyd Scott. BATTING - 2B: Turkey Stearnes, Jack Marshall. Team LOB: 4 Homestead Grays AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Jimmy Binder 3b 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 Harry Williams ss 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 Buck Leonard 1b 4 0 0 0 0 9 0 Ray Brown cf 3 1 2 1 0 4 0 Jim Williams 2b 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 Neil Robinson lf 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 Joe Strong p 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 Tex Burnett c 2 0 0 0 1 8 0 Louis Dula rf 3 1 1 0 0 3 0 Totals 29 2 4 2 1 5 27 7 BATTING - 2B: Ray Brown. HR: Ray Brown. Team LOB: 4 PITCHING Chicago American Giants IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Ted Trent L 7 2 1 1 1 4 1 25 Willie Cornelius 1 2 1 1 0 1 0 5 Totals 8 4 2 2 1 5 1 30 Homestead Grays IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Joe Strong W 9 4 0 0 0 8 0 31 Totals 9 4 0 0 0 8 0 31 Data shown are Retrosheet's best estimates. Data may be estimated, incomplete, or missing. Umpires: HP - Young, 1B - Mo Harris, 2B - , 3B - King Time of Game: 0:00 Attendance: 0 Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account Game of Wednesday, 5/30/1934, game 1 -- Chicago American Giants at Homestead Grays (D) Starting Lineups: Chicago Homestead 1. T.Stearnes cf J.Binder 3b 2. W.Wells ss H.Williams ss 3. M.Suttles 1b B.Leonard 1b 4. A.Radcliff 3b R.Brown cf 5. J.Hines c J.Williams 2b 6. J.Lillard lf N.Robinson lf 7. J.Marshall rf J.Strong p 8. L.Scott 2b T.Burnett c 9. T.Trent p L.Dula rf AMERICAN GIANTS 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box sc; T.Stearnes out on unknown play; W.Wells out on unknown play; M.Suttles singled; A.Radcliff out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. American Giants 0, Grays 0. GRAYS 1ST: J.Binder out on unknown play; H.Williams out on unknown play; B.Leonard out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. American Giants 0, Grays 0. AMERICAN GIANTS 2ND: J.Hines out on unknown play; J.Lillard out on unknown play; J.Marshall doubled; L.Scott out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. American Giants 0, Grays 0. GRAYS 2ND: R.Brown homered; J.Williams out on unknown play; N.Robinson out on unknown play; J.Strong out on unknown play; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. American Giants 0, Grays 1. AMERICAN GIANTS 3RD: T.Trent out on unknown play; T.Stearnes doubled; W.Wells out on unknown play; M.Suttles out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. American Giants 0, Grays 1. GRAYS 3RD: T.Burnett out on unknown play; L.Dula out on unknown play; J.Binder out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. American Giants 0, Grays 1. AMERICAN GIANTS 4TH: A.Radcliff out on unknown play; J.Hines out on unknown play; J.Lillard out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. American Giants 0, Grays 1. GRAYS 4TH: H.Williams out on unknown play; B.Leonard out on unknown play; R.Brown doubled; J.Williams out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. American Giants 0, Grays 1. AMERICAN GIANTS 5TH: J.Marshall out on unknown play; L.Scott out on unknown play; T.Trent out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. American Giants 0, Grays 1. GRAYS 5TH: N.Robinson out on unknown play; J.Strong out on unknown play; T.Burnett walked; L.Dula out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. American Giants 0, Grays 1. AMERICAN GIANTS 6TH: T.Stearnes singled; W.Wells out on unknown play; M.Suttles out on unknown play; A.Radcliff out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. American Giants 0, Grays 1. GRAYS 6TH: J.Binder reached on an error by L.Scott [J.Binder to first]; H.Williams out on unknown play; B.Leonard out on unknown play; R.Brown out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. American Giants 0, Grays 1. AMERICAN GIANTS 7TH: J.Hines out on unknown play; J.Lillard out on unknown play; J.Marshall out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. American Giants 0, Grays 1. GRAYS 7TH: J.Williams out on unknown play; N.Robinson out on unknown play; J.Strong out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. American Giants 0, Grays 1. AMERICAN GIANTS 8TH: M.POWELL BATTED FOR L.SCOTT; M.Powell out on unknown play; W.FOSTER BATTED FOR T.TRENT; W.Foster out on unknown play; T.Stearnes out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. American Giants 0, Grays 1. GRAYS 8TH: W.CORNELIUS REPLACED W.FOSTER (PITCHING); M.POWELL STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); J.MARSHALL CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 2B); T.Burnett out on unknown play; L.Dula singled; J.Binder out on unknown play [L.Dula to second]; H.Williams singled [L.Dula scored]; B.Leonard out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. American Giants 0, Grays 2. AMERICAN GIANTS 9TH: W.Wells out on unknown play; M.Suttles out on unknown play; A.Radcliff out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. American Giants 0, Grays 2. Final Totals R H E LOB American Giants 0 4 1 4 Grays 2 4 0 4
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