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Memphis Red Sox (MEM) 6 Chicago American Giants (CAG) 2

Game played on Wednesday, May 8, 1940 (N) at Pelican Stadium, New Orleans LA
Exhibition game

Chicago American Giants             0 0 0  0 0 0  2 0 0   -   2  9  1
Memphis Red Sox                     1 0 2  2 0 1  0 0 x   -   6  5  3

BATTING

Chicago American Giants              AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Willie Simms cf                       5   1   1    0     0         1    
Ted Bond 3b                           4   0   1    0     0         2    
Leroy Morney ss                       2   1   1    0     2         5    
Ed Young 1b                           3   0   1    0     1         8    
Donald Reeves rf                      4   0   1    2     0         0    
Billy Horne 2b                        4   0   0    0     0         2    
Ernest Smith lf                       3   0   1    0     1         4    
Walter Burch c                        4   0   2    0     0         2    
Willie Hudson p                       3   0   1    0     0         0    
  Lefty Bowe p                        1   0   0    0     0         0    
Totals                               33   2   9    2     4        24    

FIELDING -
DP: 2.  Leroy Morney, Ed Young 2, Billy Horne, Ernest Smith. 
E: 1.  Willie Simms. 

BATTING -
Team LOB:  8


Memphis Red Sox                      AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Fred Bankhead 2b                      3   4   1    0     2         1    
Jesse Warren 3b                       3   0   0    0     2         0    
Bill Bradford rf                      5   0   0    0     0         2    
Neil Robinson cf                      4   1   2    4     0         5    
Jelly Taylor 1b                       2   0   1    0     2         6    
Babe Davis lf                         2   0   0    0     2         2    
Larry Brown c                         4   0   1    0     0         8    
T.J. Brown ss                         3   0   0    0     1         2    
Lefty Wilson p                        1   0   0    0     1         0    
  Red Longley                         0   1   0    0     1         0   0
  Big Train Jackson p                 1   0   0    0     0         1    
Totals                               28   6   5    4    11        27    

FIELDING -
DP: 1.  Fred Bankhead, Jelly Taylor. 
E: 3.  Jelly Taylor 2, T.J. Brown. 

BATTING -
2B:  Jelly Taylor. 
Team LOB:  9


PITCHING

Chicago American Giants              IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Willie Hudson L                      7       5   6       10       0  35
Lefty Bowe                           1       0   0        1       0  4
Totals                               8       5   6       11       0  39


Memphis Red Sox                      IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Lefty Wilson                         4       2   0        2       0  14
Big Train Jackson W                  5       7   2        2       0  23
Totals                               9       9   2        4       0  37



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