Jacksonville Red Caps 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 - 3 6 1 Birmingham Black Barons 1 1 2 0 0 0 3 0 x - 7 10 2 BATTING Jacksonville Red Caps AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Johnny Ray 3b 5 1 1 0 0 1 1 Gene Smith ss 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 Henry Turner c 4 0 2 1 0 4 0 Felix McLaurin lf 3 1 1 0 1 3 0 Jabbo Andrews rf 4 0 0 1 0 0 0 Jim Canada 1b 4 0 0 1 0 8 0 Sylvester Owens cf 2 0 0 0 1 4 0 Skin Down Robinson ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Clarence Lamar 2b 3 0 1 0 0 3 3 Clem Hall ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Hosea Allen p 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 Andy Sarvis p 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 Herb Barnhill ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Totals 34 3 6 3 3 6 24 10 FIELDING - E: 1. Hosea Allen. BATTING - 3B: Felix McLaurin. Team LOB: 7 Birmingham Black Barons AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Tommy Sampson 2b 5 0 0 0 0 1 3 Hoss Walker ss 4 3 2 0 1 2 2 Lloyd Davenport cf 4 2 4 2 0 0 0 Bennett cf 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Leroy Morney 3b 3 1 0 2 1 2 0 Roger Harris lf 2 0 1 1 0 2 1 Johnny Smith 1b 4 0 0 1 0 8 0 Bill Bradford rf 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 Paul Hardy c 3 1 2 0 0 9 1 Johnny Markham p 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 32 7 10 6 2 3 27 7 FIELDING - E: 2. Hoss Walker, Bennett. PB: 1. Paul Hardy. BATTING - 2B: Lloyd Davenport, Paul Hardy. SH: Roger Harris, Paul Hardy, Johnny Markham. HBP: Roger Harris. Team LOB: 7 BASERUNNING - SB: Hoss Walker, Lloyd Davenport. PITCHING Jacksonville Red Caps IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Hosea Allen L 5 5 4 3 2 2 0 24 Andy Sarvis 3 5 3 3 0 1 0 14 Totals 8 10 7 6 2 3 0 38 HBP: Hosea Allen. Birmingham Black Barons IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Johnny Markham W 9 6 3 3 3 6 0 37 Totals 9 6 3 3 3 6 0 37 WP: Johnny Markham. Data shown are Retrosheet's best estimates. Data may be estimated, incomplete, or missing. Umpires: HP - Moore, 1B - Poindexter Williams Time of Game: 2:05 Attendance: 0 Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account Game of Saturday, 7/4/1942, game 1 -- Jacksonville Red Caps at Birmingham Black Barons (D) Starting Lineups: Jacksonville Birmingham 1. J.Ray 3b T.Sampson 2b 2. G.Smith ss H.Walker ss 3. H.Turner c L.Davenport cf 4. F.McLaurin lf L.Morney 3b 5. J.Andrews rf R.Harris lf 6. J.Canada 1b J.Smith 1b 7. S.Owens cf B.Bradford rf 8. C.Lamar 2b P.Hardy c 9. H.Allen p J.Markham p RED CAPS 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box sc; J.Ray out on unknown play; G.Smith out on unknown play; H.Turner out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Caps 0, Black Barons 0. BLACK BARONS 1ST: T.Sampson out on unknown play; H.Walker singled; L.Davenport singled [H.Walker to third]; L.Morney out on unknown play [H.Walker scored]; R.Harris out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Caps 0, Black Barons 1. RED CAPS 2ND: F.McLaurin tripled; J.Andrews out on unknown play; J.Canada out on unknown play [F.McLaurin scored]; S.Owens out on unknown play; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Caps 1, Black Barons 1. BLACK BARONS 2ND: J.Smith out on unknown play; B.Bradford out on unknown play; P.Hardy doubled; J.Markham reached on an error by H.Allen [P.Hardy scored (unearned) (no RBI), J.Markham to first]; T.Sampson out on unknown play; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Red Caps 1, Black Barons 2. RED CAPS 3RD: C.Lamar out on unknown play; H.Allen out on unknown play; J.Ray out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Caps 1, Black Barons 2. BLACK BARONS 3RD: H.Walker walked; L.Davenport doubled [H.Walker scored, L.Davenport to third (on throw)]; L.Morney out on unknown play; R.Harris out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [L.Davenport scored]; J.Smith out on unknown play; 2 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Caps 1, Black Barons 4. RED CAPS 4TH: G.Smith out on unknown play; H.Turner singled to shortstop [H.Turner to second (error by H.Walker)]; F.McLaurin out on unknown play; J.Andrews out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Red Caps 1, Black Barons 4. BLACK BARONS 4TH: B.Bradford out on unknown play; P.Hardy out on unknown play; J.Markham out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Caps 1, Black Barons 4. RED CAPS 5TH: J.Canada out on unknown play; S.Owens out on unknown play; C.Lamar out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Caps 1, Black Barons 4. BLACK BARONS 5TH: T.Sampson out on unknown play; H.Walker out on unknown play; L.Davenport singled; L.Morney walked [L.Davenport to second]; R.Harris was hit by a pitch [L.Davenport to third, L.Morney to second]; J.Smith out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Red Caps 1, Black Barons 4. RED CAPS 6TH: H.Allen singled; J.Ray singled [H.Allen to second]; G.Smith out on unknown play; H.Turner singled [H.Allen scored, J.Ray to second]; J.Markham threw a wild pitch [J.Ray to third, H.Turner to second]; F.McLaurin walked; J.Andrews out on unknown play [J.Ray scored]; J.Canada out on unknown play; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Red Caps 3, Black Barons 4. BLACK BARONS 6TH: A.SARVIS REPLACED H.ALLEN (PITCHING); B.Bradford singled; P.Hardy out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [B.Bradford to second]; J.Markham out on unknown play; T.Sampson out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Caps 3, Black Barons 4. RED CAPS 7TH: S.Owens walked; C.Lamar singled [S.Owens to second]; A.Sarvis out on unknown play; J.Ray out on unknown play; G.Smith out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Red Caps 3, Black Barons 4. BLACK BARONS 7TH: H.Walker singled; H.Walker stole second; L.Davenport singled [H.Walker scored, L.Davenport to second (on throw)]; L.Davenport stole third; L.Morney reached on a fielder's choice [L.Davenport scored]; R.Harris singled [L.Morney to third]; J.Smith out on unknown play [L.Morney scored]; B.Bradford out on unknown play; R.Harris was picked off first (A.Sarvis to J.Canada); 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Caps 3, Black Barons 7. RED CAPS 8TH: H.Turner out on unknown play; F.McLaurin out on unknown play; J.Andrews out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Caps 3, Black Barons 7. BLACK BARONS 8TH: P.Hardy singled; J.Markham out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [P.Hardy to second]; T.Sampson out on unknown play; H.Walker out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Caps 3, Black Barons 7. RED CAPS 9TH: REPLACED L.DAVENPORT (PLAYING CF); J.Canada reached on an error by [J.Canada to first]; S.ROBINSON BATTED FOR S.OWENS; S.Robinson out on unknown play; C.HALL BATTED FOR C.LAMAR; C.Hall out on unknown play; H.BARNHILL BATTED FOR A.SARVIS; P.Hardy allowed a passed ball [J.Canada to second]; H.Barnhill walked; J.Ray out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Red Caps 3, Black Barons 7. Final Totals R H E LOB Red Caps 3 6 1 7 Black Barons 7 10 2 7
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