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Pittsburgh Crawfords (PTC) 4 New York Black Yankees (NY5) 0

Game played on Sunday, September 20, 1936 (D) at Polo Grounds V, New York NY
Exhibition game

Pittsburgh Crawfords                1 0 1  0 0 2  0 0  -   4 14  0
New York Black Yankees              0 0 0  0 0 0  0 0  -   0  5  0

BATTING

Pittsburgh Crawfords                 AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Jimmie Crutchfield cf                 5   1   3    1     0   0     2   0
Dick Seay 2b                          4   1   2    0     0   1     3   3
Sam Bankhead lf                       4   0   3    2     0   0     0   0
Josh Gibson c                         3   0   1    1     1   0     9   1
Ed Stone rf                           4   0   2    0     0   1     1   0
Chester Williams ss                   4   0   0    0     0   1     2   1
Harry Williams 1b                     4   1   1    0     0   0     5   0
Judy Johnson 3b                       3   1   2    0     1   0     1   1
Satchel Paige p                       4   0   0    0     0   2     1   1
Totals                               35   4  14    4     2   5    24   7

FIELDING -
DP: 1.  Dick Seay, Chester Williams. 

BATTING -
SH:  Dick Seay. 
Team LOB:  10

BASERUNNING -
CS:  Judy Johnson. 

New York Black Yankees               AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Jake Stephens ss                      3   0   0    0     0   2     0   3
  Clarence Palm ph                    1   0   0    0     0         0   0
George Giles 1b                       3   0   0    0     0         8   1
Fats Jenkins lf                       3   0   2    0     0         1   0
Walter Cannady 2b                     3   0   0    0     0   1     4   2
Jim Williams rf                       3   0   0    0     0         2   0
George Scales 3b                      3   0   1    0     0   1     2   0
Marvin Barker cf                      3   0   0    0     0   1     0   0
Bob Clarke c                          2   0   1    0     1         7   1
Bill Holland p                        2   0   1    0     0         0   0
  Barney Brown ph                     1   0   0    0     0   1     0   0
Totals                               27   0   5    0     1   7    24   7

FIELDING -
DP: 1.  George Giles, Walter Cannady. 

BATTING -
Team LOB:  4

BASERUNNING -
CS:  Fats Jenkins. 

PITCHING

Pittsburgh Crawfords                 IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Satchel Paige W                      8       5   0    0   1   7   0  28
Totals                               8       5   0    0   1   7   0  28


New York Black Yankees               IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Bill Holland L                       8      14   4    4   2   5   0  38
Totals                               8      14   4    4   2   5   0  38



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Umpires: HP - Mo Harris, 1B - Josh DeVoe, 2B - Bert Gholston, 3B -  Turner

Time of Game: 0:00   Attendance: 20000

Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account
Game of Sunday, 9/20/1936, game 2 --   at New York Black Yankees
(D)

Starting Lineups:

                                 New York                      
1. J.Crutchfield       cf        J.Stephens          ss        
2. D.Seay              2b        G.Giles             1b        
3. S.Bankhead          lf        F.Jenkins           lf        
4. J.Gibson            c         W.Cannady           2b        
5. E.Stone             rf        J.Williams          rf        
6. C.Williams          ss        G.Scales            3b        
7. H.Williams          1b        M.Barker            cf        
8. J.Johnson           3b        B.Clarke            c         
9. S.Paige             p         B.Holland           p         

 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box
sc; J.Crutchfield singled; D.Seay out on a sacrifice bunt
(unknown fielder) [J.Crutchfield to second]; S.Bankhead singled
to right field [J.Crutchfield scored]; J.Gibson walked
[S.Bankhead to second]; E.Stone flied to unknown fielder;
C.Williams flied to unknown fielder; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.   1,
Black Yankees 0.

BLACK YANKEES 1ST: J.Stephens struck out; G.Giles flied to
J.Crutchfield; F.Jenkins grounded out (S.Paige to H.Williams); 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.   1, Black Yankees 0.

 2ND: H.Williams out on unknown play; J.Johnson flied to
unknown fielder; S.Paige out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.   1, Black Yankees 0.

BLACK YANKEES 2ND: W.Cannady struck out; J.Williams grounded
out (D.Seay to H.Williams); G.Scales struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.   1, Black Yankees 0.

 3RD: J.Crutchfield flied to unknown fielder; D.Seay singled to
left field; S.Bankhead singled [D.Seay to third]; J.Gibson
singled [D.Seay scored, S.Bankhead to third]; E.Stone struck
out; C.Williams struck out; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.   2, Black
Yankees 0.

BLACK YANKEES 3RD: M.Barker out on unknown play; B.Clarke out
on unknown play; B.Holland out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.   2, Black Yankees 0.

 4TH: H.Williams out on unknown play; J.Johnson walked; S.Paige
struck out; J.Crutchfield forced J.Johnson (unknown fielder)
[J.Crutchfield to first]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.   2, Black
Yankees 0.

BLACK YANKEES 4TH: J.Stephens out on unknown play; G.Giles
popped to J.Johnson; F.Jenkins singled to right field; F.Jenkins
was caught stealing second (unknown fielder); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.   2, Black Yankees 0.

 5TH: D.Seay singled; S.Bankhead popped to unknown fielder;
J.Gibson flied to unknown fielder; E.Stone singled [D.Seay to
third]; C.Williams flied to unknown fielder; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2
LOB.   2, Black Yankees 0.

BLACK YANKEES 5TH: W.Cannady flied to unknown fielder;
J.Williams out on unknown play; G.Scales singled; M.Barker out
on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.   2, Black Yankees 0.

 6TH: H.Williams singled; J.Johnson singled [H.Williams to
third]; S.Paige struck out; J.Crutchfield singled [H.Williams
scored, J.Johnson to second]; D.Seay flied to unknown fielder;
S.Bankhead singled [J.Johnson scored, J.Crutchfield to third];
J.Gibson flied to unknown fielder; 2 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.   4,
Black Yankees 0.

BLACK YANKEES 6TH: B.Clarke singled to right field; B.Holland
singled [B.Clarke to second]; J.Stephens struck out; G.Giles hit
into a double play (C.Williams to D.Seay) [B.Clarke out at
second]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.   4, Black Yankees 0.

 7TH: E.Stone singled; C.Williams hit into a double play
(W.Cannady to G.Giles) [E.Stone out at first]; H.Williams flied
to unknown fielder; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.   4, Black Yankees 0.

BLACK YANKEES 7TH: F.Jenkins singled; W.Cannady out on unknown
play [F.Jenkins to second]; J.Williams flied to unknown fielder;
G.Scales flied to J.Crutchfield; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.   4,
Black Yankees 0.

 8TH: J.Johnson singled to center field; S.Paige out on unknown
play; J.Crutchfield singled [J.Johnson to third]; J.Johnson was
caught stealing home (B.Clarke to W.Cannady to B.Clarke)
[J.Crutchfield to second]; D.Seay struck out; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.   4, Black Yankees 0.

BLACK YANKEES 8TH: M.Barker struck out; B.Clarke walked;
B.BROWN BATTED FOR B.HOLLAND; B.Brown struck out; C.PALM BATTED
FOR J.STEPHENS; C.Palm out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.   4, Black Yankees 0.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
                  4  14   0  10
 Black Yankees    0   5   0   4


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