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Memphis Red Sox (MEM) 5 Chicago American Giants (CAG) 2

Game played on Sunday, August 25, 1940 (D) at Martin Stadium, Memphis TN
Regular-Season game

Chicago American Giants             0 0 0  0 0 0  2 0 0   -   2  5  0
Memphis Red Sox                     0 0 0  0 0 1  0 4 x   -   5 14  2

BATTING

Chicago American Giants              AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Henry Merchant cf                     4   0   0    0     0         0    
Leroy Morney ss                       4   0   1    0     0         5    
Harry Else c                          4   0   1    0     0         3    
Ed Young 1b                           4   0   1    0     0        11    
Joe Brown lf                          4   0   1    0     0         0    
Nat Rogers rf                         4   1   0    0     0         2    
Billy Horne 2b                        4   0   0    0     0         2    
Joe Sparks 3b                         2   1   1    2     1         1    
Wadel Miller p                        3   0   0    0     0         0    
Totals                               33   2   5    2     1        24    

FIELDING -
DP: 1.  Leroy Morney, Ed Young. 

BATTING -
2B:  Leroy Morney. 
HR:  Joe Sparks. 
Team LOB:  5


Memphis Red Sox                      AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Fred Bankhead 2b                      4   1   2          1         1    
Marlin Carter 3b                      5   0   1          0         1    
Verdell Mathis cf, 1b                 5   0   2          0         5   0
Lafayette Dumas lf                    1   0   0          0         1    
  Red Longley lf                      3   0   0          0         1    
Bill Bradford rf                      4   1   1          0         1    
Larry Brown c                         3   0   2          1         8    
Jelly Taylor 1b                       3   0   3          0         7    
  Willie Hutchinson pr, cf            0   1   0          0         0    
T.J. Brown ss                         4   1   1          0         2    
Eugene Bremer p                       4   1   2          0         0    
Totals                               36   5  14          2        27    

FIELDING -
E: 2.  Marlin Carter, Eugene Bremer. 

BATTING -
2B:  Verdell Mathis, Eugene Bremer. 
SH:  Jelly Taylor. 
Team LOB:  10


PITCHING

Chicago American Giants              IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Wadel Miller L                       8      14   5    5   2   3   0  39
Totals                               8      14   5    5   2   3   0  39


Memphis Red Sox                      IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Eugene Bremer W                      9       5   2        1   6   1  34
Totals                               9       5   2        1   6   1  34



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Umpires: HP - W. Goodman, 1B - Greenie Walls

Time of Game: 2:05   Attendance: 


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