Atlanta Black Crackers 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 5 0 Memphis Red Sox 3 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 x - 6 8 2 BATTING Atlanta Black Crackers AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Gabby Kemp 2b 4 0 1 0 0 3 4 Spencer Davis 3b 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 Babe Davis lf 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 Don Pelham cf 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 Alex Crumbley rf 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 Red Moore 1b 3 0 1 0 0 13 1 Donald Reeves ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Joe Greene c 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 Tommy Butts ss 3 1 1 0 0 2 4 Felix Evans p 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 Totals 31 1 5 1 2 5 24 12 FIELDING - DP: 2. Gabby Kemp, Red Moore 2, Tommy Butts 2. BATTING - 3B: Felix Evans. GDP: Spencer Davis. Team LOB: 5 BASERUNNING - SB: Don Pelham. Memphis Red Sox AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Cowan Hyde lf 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 David Whatley rf 3 1 0 0 1 4 0 Marlin Carter 3b 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 Lloyd Davenport cf 4 1 1 0 0 5 0 Neil Robinson 2b 4 3 4 5 0 1 2 Hoss Walker ss 4 0 0 0 0 3 3 Jelly Taylor 1b 3 0 1 1 0 7 1 Larry Brown c 2 0 0 0 1 6 0 Ted Radcliffe p 3 0 1 0 0 0 3 Totals 30 6 8 6 3 2 27 10 FIELDING - DP: 2. Marlin Carter, Hoss Walker, Jelly Taylor 2, Larry Brown, Ted Radcliffe. E: 2. Lloyd Davenport, Neil Robinson. BATTING - 2B: Jelly Taylor. HR: Neil Robinson 2. GDP: David Whatley, Ted Radcliffe. Team LOB: 3 BASERUNNING - SB: David Whatley. PITCHING Atlanta Black Crackers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Felix Evans L 8 8 6 6 3 2 2 33 Totals 8 8 6 6 3 2 2 33 Memphis Red Sox IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Ted Radcliffe W 9 5 1 1 2 5 0 33 Totals 9 5 1 1 2 5 0 33 Data shown are Retrosheet's best estimates. Data may be estimated, incomplete, or missing. Umpires: HP - W. Goodman, 1B - Greenie Walls, 2B - B.T. Harvey, 3B - Lewis Means Time of Game: 2:10 Attendance: 0 Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account Game of Sunday, 9/18/1938 -- Atlanta Black Crackers at Memphis Red Sox (D) Starting Lineups: Atlanta Memphis 1. G.Kemp 2b C.Hyde lf 2. S.Davis 3b D.Whatley rf 3. B.Davis lf M.Carter 3b 4. D.Pelham cf L.Davenport cf 5. A.Crumbley rf N.Robinson 2b 6. R.Moore 1b H.Walker ss 7. J.Greene c J.Taylor 1b 8. T.Butts ss L.Brown c 9. F.Evans p T.Radcliffe p BLACK CRACKERS 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box sc; G.Kemp singled; S.Davis grounded into a double play (T.Radcliffe to H.Walker to J.Taylor) [G.Kemp out at second]; B.Davis out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Black Crackers 0, Red Sox 0. RED SOX 1ST: C.Hyde out on unknown play; D.Whatley walked; D.Whatley stole second; M.Carter walked; L.Davenport out on unknown play; N.Robinson homered to leftfield [D.Whatley scored, M.Carter scored]; H.Walker out on unknown play; 3 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Black Crackers 0, Red Sox 3. BLACK CRACKERS 2ND: D.Pelham out on unknown play; A.Crumbley out on unknown play; R.Moore out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Black Crackers 0, Red Sox 3. RED SOX 2ND: J.Taylor out on unknown play; L.Brown out on unknown play; T.Radcliffe singled; C.Hyde out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Black Crackers 0, Red Sox 3. BLACK CRACKERS 3RD: J.Greene out on unknown play; T.Butts singled; F.Evans tripled to center field [T.Butts scored]; G.Kemp hit into a double play (M.Carter to J.Taylor to L.Brown) [F.Evans out at home]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Black Crackers 1, Red Sox 3. RED SOX 3RD: D.Whatley out on unknown play; M.Carter out on unknown play; L.Davenport singled; N.Robinson homered to leftfield [L.Davenport scored]; H.Walker out on unknown play; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Black Crackers 1, Red Sox 5. BLACK CRACKERS 4TH: S.Davis out on unknown play; B.Davis singled; D.Pelham out on unknown play; A.Crumbley out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Black Crackers 1, Red Sox 5. RED SOX 4TH: J.Taylor out on unknown play; L.Brown walked; T.Radcliffe grounded into a double play (T.Butts to R.Moore) [L.Brown out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Black Crackers 1, Red Sox 5. BLACK CRACKERS 5TH: R.Moore out on unknown play; J.Greene out on unknown play; T.Butts out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Black Crackers 1, Red Sox 5. RED SOX 5TH: C.Hyde singled; D.Whatley grounded into a double play (T.Butts to G.Kemp to R.Moore) [C.Hyde out at second]; M.Carter out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Black Crackers 1, Red Sox 5. BLACK CRACKERS 6TH: F.Evans out on unknown play; G.Kemp reached on an error by N.Robinson [G.Kemp to first]; S.Davis out on unknown play; B.Davis out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Black Crackers 1, Red Sox 5. RED SOX 6TH: L.Davenport out on unknown play; N.Robinson singled; H.Walker out on unknown play; J.Taylor doubled [N.Robinson scored]; L.Brown out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Black Crackers 1, Red Sox 6. BLACK CRACKERS 7TH: D.Pelham out on unknown play; A.Crumbley walked; R.Moore singled to center field [A.Crumbley to third (error by L.Davenport), R.Moore to second]; J.Greene out on unknown play; T.Butts out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Black Crackers 1, Red Sox 6. RED SOX 7TH: T.Radcliffe out on unknown play; C.Hyde out on unknown play; D.Whatley out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Black Crackers 1, Red Sox 6. BLACK CRACKERS 8TH: F.Evans out on unknown play; G.Kemp out on unknown play; S.Davis out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Black Crackers 1, Red Sox 6. RED SOX 8TH: M.Carter out on unknown play; L.Davenport out on unknown play; N.Robinson singled; H.Walker out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Black Crackers 1, Red Sox 6. BLACK CRACKERS 9TH: B.Davis out on unknown play; D.Pelham walked; D.Pelham stole second; A.Crumbley out on unknown play; D.REEVES BATTED FOR R.MOORE; D.Reeves out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Black Crackers 1, Red Sox 6. Final Totals R H E LOB Black Crackers 1 5 0 5 Red Sox 6 8 2 3
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