Indianapolis Athletics 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 5 3 - 10 15 1
St. Louis Stars 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 - 2 6 3
BATTING
Indianapolis Athletics AB R H RBI BB SO PO A
Andy Childs 2b 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Cowan Hyde rf 5 1 1 0 0 1 0 0
Ted Strong ss 5 1 2 0 0 0 0
Goose Curry cf 5 2 2 0 0 1 0 0
Henry McCall 1b 5 2 3 1 0 0 0
J.C. Segraves lf 5 2 2 2 0 0 0
Emory Long 3b 4 1 1 0 1 0 0
Vet Dunbar c 4 1 2 4 0 0 0
Bill Howard p 4 0 2 0 0 0 0
Totals 42 10 15 7 1 10 27 0
FIELDING -
E: 1. Andy Childs.
PB: 1. Vet Dunbar.
BATTING -
2B: Henry McCall, J.C. Segraves, Vet Dunbar.
3B: Goose Curry.
HR: Vet Dunbar.
HBP: Vet Dunbar.
Team LOB: 7
BASERUNNING -
SB: J.C. Segraves.
St. Louis Stars AB R H RBI BB SO PO A
Tenny Edwards c 2 0 0 0 1 3 0
Ralph Shropshire c 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
Tanner 2b 5 0 0 0 0 0 0
Les Pearson rf 5 0 0 0 0 0 0
William Walker cf 4 0 1 0 0 0 0
Butch Thurman 1b 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marshall Riddle ss 4 0 2 0 0 0 0
Glenn Dixon lf 2 1 1 0 2 0 0
John Chisum 3b 3 1 1 0 0 0 0
Tommy Johnson p 3 0 1 0 0 0 0
Marcellus Thomas ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 33 2 6 0 4 8 27 0
FIELDING -
E: 3. Tenny Edwards, William Walker, Marshall Riddle.
BATTING -
2B: William Walker.
SH: John Chisum.
HBP: Butch Thurman.
Team LOB: 10
BASERUNNING -
SB: Marshall Riddle.
PITCHING
Indianapolis Athletics IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP
Bill Howard W 9 6 2 0 4 8 0 39
Totals 9 6 2 0 4 8 0 39
HBP: Bill Howard.
St. Louis Stars IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP
Tommy Johnson L 9 15 10 8 1 10 1 44
Totals 9 15 10 8 1 10 1 44
HBP: Tommy Johnson.
Data shown are Retrosheet's best estimates.
Data may be estimated, incomplete, or missing.
Umpires: HP - Billy Donaldson, 1B - Percy Reed
Time of Game: 2:35 Attendance: 0
Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account
Game of Sunday, 7/25/1937, game 1 -- Indianapolis Athletics at
(D)
Starting Lineups:
Indianapolis
1. A.Childs 2b T.Edwards c
2. C.Hyde rf 2b
3. T.Strong ss L.Pearson rf
4. G.Curry cf W.Walker cf
5. H.McCall 1b B.Thurman 1b
6. J.Segraves lf M.Riddle ss
7. E.Long 3b G.Dixon lf
8. V.Dunbar c J.Chisum 3b
9. B.Howard p T.Johnson p
ATHLETICS 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories
and box sc; A.Childs out on unknown play; C.Hyde out on unknown
play; T.Strong out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Athletics 0, 0.
1ST: T.Edwards walked; out on unknown play; L.Pearson reached
on a fielder's choice [T.Edwards to second]; W.Walker out on
unknown play; B.Thurman out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2
LOB. Athletics 0, 0.
ATHLETICS 2ND: G.Curry singled to center field [G.Curry scored
(error by W.Walker) (error by T.Edwards)]; H.McCall out on
unknown play; J.Segraves doubled to right field; E.Long out on
unknown play; J.Segraves stole third; V.Dunbar doubled to short
left-center [J.Segraves scored]; B.Howard out on unknown play; 1
R, 3 H, 2 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 2, 0.
2ND: M.Riddle singled; G.Dixon walked [M.Riddle to second];
J.Chisum out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [M.Riddle to
third, G.Dixon to second]; T.Johnson out on unknown play;
T.Edwards out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Athletics
2, 0.
ATHLETICS 3RD: A.Childs out on unknown play; C.Hyde out on
unknown play; T.Strong out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. Athletics 2, 0.
3RD: out on unknown play; L.Pearson out on unknown play;
W.Walker doubled; B.Thurman out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E,
1 LOB. Athletics 2, 0.
ATHLETICS 4TH: G.Curry out on unknown play; H.McCall singled;
J.Segraves out on unknown play; E.Long out on unknown play; 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 2, 0.
4TH: M.Riddle out on unknown play; G.Dixon out on unknown
play; J.Chisum out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Athletics 2, 0.
ATHLETICS 5TH: V.Dunbar was hit by a pitch; B.Howard singled
[V.Dunbar to second]; A.Childs struck out; C.Hyde struck out;
T.Strong singled [V.Dunbar to third, B.Howard to second];
G.Curry struck out; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Athletics 2, 0.
5TH: T.Johnson singled; T.Edwards out on unknown play; out on
unknown play; L.Pearson out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB. Athletics 2, 0.
ATHLETICS 6TH: R.SHROPSHIRE REPLACED T.EDWARDS (PLAYING C);
H.McCall out on unknown play; J.Segraves out on unknown play;
E.Long out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 2,
0.
6TH: W.Walker out on unknown play; B.Thurman out on unknown
play; M.Riddle singled; M.Riddle stole second; G.Dixon walked;
J.Chisum out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Athletics
2, 0.
ATHLETICS 7TH: V.Dunbar out on unknown play; B.Howard out on
unknown play; A.Childs out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. Athletics 2, 0.
7TH: T.Johnson out on unknown play; R.Shropshire out on
unknown play; out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Athletics 2, 0.
ATHLETICS 8TH: C.Hyde out on unknown play; T.Strong out on
unknown play; G.Curry tripled to center field; H.McCall doubled
[G.Curry scored]; J.Segraves singled [H.McCall scored]; E.Long
singled [J.Segraves to second]; V.Dunbar homered to leftfield
[J.Segraves scored, E.Long scored]; B.Howard singled; A.Childs
out on unknown play; 5 R, 6 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 7, 0.
8TH: L.Pearson out on unknown play; W.Walker out on unknown
play; B.Thurman was hit by a pitch; M.Riddle out on unknown
play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 7, 0.
ATHLETICS 9TH: C.Hyde singled; T.Strong singled [C.Hyde to
second]; G.Curry out on unknown play; H.McCall singled to
shortstop [C.Hyde scored (no RBI) (error by M.Riddle), T.Strong
scored (unearned) (no RBI), H.McCall to third]; J.Segraves out
on unknown play [H.McCall scored (unearned)]; E.Long walked;
V.Dunbar out on unknown play; 3 R (1 ER), 3 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.
Athletics 10, 0.
9TH: G.Dixon singled; J.Chisum singled to center field
[G.Dixon scored (unearned) (no RBI) (error by A.Childs),
J.Chisum to third]; V.Dunbar allowed a passed ball [J.Chisum
scored (unearned)]; M.THOMAS BATTED FOR T.JOHNSON; M.Thomas out
on unknown play; R.Shropshire walked; out on unknown play;
L.Pearson out on unknown play; 2 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.
Athletics 10, 2.
Final Totals R H E LOB
Athletics 10 15 1 7
2 6 3 10
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