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Memphis Red Sox (MEM) 7 Birmingham Black Barons (BIR) 0

Game played on Sunday, June 2, 1940 at Rickwood Field , Birmingham AL
Regular-Season game

Memphis Red Sox                     0 0 1  5 0 0  1  -   7 10  1
Birmingham Black Barons             0 0 0  0 0 0  0  -   0  3  0

BATTING

Memphis Red Sox                      AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Marlin Carter 3b                      4   0   0          0         0   1
Jesse Warren 2b                       4   1   2          0         2   4
Neil Robinson cf                      4   1   2          0         0   0
Nat Rogers rf                         3   1   1          0         3   0
  Lafayette Dumas ph, rf              1   0   0          0         0   0
Red Longley lf                        3   0   0          0         2   0
Larry Brown c                         3   1   1          0         3   0
Jelly Taylor 1b                       2   2   1          1         7   1
T.J. Brown ss                         3   0   2          0         4   1
Verdell Mathis p                      2   0   0          0         0   0
  William Newman p                    1   1   1          0         0   0
Totals                               30   7  10          1        21   7

FIELDING -
DP: 1. . 
E: 1.  T.J. Brown. 

BATTING -
2B:  Neil Robinson. 
3B:  Jelly Taylor. 
Team LOB:  3

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Larry Brown, Jelly Taylor. 

Birmingham Black Barons              AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Dan Thomas cf                         2   0   0    0     0         1   0
  Eddie Snead ph, cf                  0   0   0    0     1         0   0
Sammy Burton lf                       3   0   0    0     0         1   0
Tommy Sampson 2b                      3   0   1    0     0         2   3
Cap Tyson 3b                          3   0   1    0     0         2   0
Willie Nixon rf                       3   0   0    0     0         1   0
Lyman Bostock 1b                      2   0   0    0     0         9   0
Ulysses Redd ss                       2   0   0    0     0         1   4
Paul Hardy c                          2   0   1    0     0         3   1
Blanch Moody p                        1   0   0    0     0         1   1
  Samuel Burris p                     0   0   0    0     0         0   0
  John Gregory p                      0   0   0    0     1         0   0
Totals                               21   0   3    0     2        21   9


BATTING -
Team LOB:  2


PITCHING

Memphis Red Sox                      IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Verdell Mathis W                     4       2   0    0   2   3   0  14
William Newman                       3       1   0    0   0   0   0  9
Totals                               7       3   0    0   2   3   0  23


Birmingham Black Barons              IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Blanch Moody L                       3.1     6   4        0   2   0  15
Samuel Burris                        0.1     2   2        1   0   0  4
John Gregory                         3.1     2   1        0   1   0  12
Totals                               7       9   7        1   3   0  31



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Umpires: HP - Poindexter Williams, 1B -  

Time of Game: ?   Attendance: 


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