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Cleveland Buckeyes (CVB) 2 Memphis Red Sox (MEM) 1

Game played on Tuesday, July 27, 1943 (N) at Belleville Athletic Field, Belleville IL
Regular-Season game

Cleveland Buckeyes                  0 0 0  0 0 0  1 1 0   -   2  4  0
Memphis Red Sox                     0 0 0  0 0 0  0 0 1   -   1  5  1

BATTING

Cleveland Buckeyes                   AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Sam Jethroe cf                        4   0   1    0     0   0     0   0
Duke Cleveland lf                     3   2   1    0     1   0     1   0
Parnell Woods 3b                      4   0   1    1     0   0     1   0
Johnny Hundley rf                     4   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
Archie Ware 1b                        3   0   0    0     1   0     1   0
Billy Horne ss                        4   0   1    1     0   0     0   0
Henry Turner c                        3   0   0    0     1   0     1   0
Marshall Riddle 2b                    3   0   0    0     0   1     0   0
Satchel Davis p                       2   0   0    0     1   0     0   1
  Theolic Smith p                     0   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
Totals                               30   2   4    2     4   1    27   1


BATTING -
3B:  Parnell Woods. 
IW:  Archie Ware, Henry Turner. 
Team LOB:  5

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Duke Cleveland. 

Memphis Red Sox                      AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Emmett Wilson rf                      4   1   1    0     0   0     0   0
Fred McDaniel 3b                      4   0   2    1     0   0     0   0
Cowan Hyde lf                         4   0   1    0     0   0     0   0
Neil Robinson cf                      4   0   0    0     0   1     0   0
Fred Bankhead 2b                      4   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
Jim Canada 1b                         3   0   0    0     0   0     1   0
T.J. Brown ss                         3   0   1    0     0   0     0   0
Bob Smith c                           2   0   0    0     1   0     1   0
Robert Keyes p                        3   0   0    0     0   0     0   1
Totals                               31   1   5    1     1   1    27   1

FIELDING -
E: 1.  Neil Robinson. 

BATTING -
2B:  Fred McDaniel. 
Team LOB:  4

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Bob Smith. 

PITCHING

Cleveland Buckeyes                   IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Satchel Davis W                      8       5   1    1   1   0   0  29
Theolic Smith SV                     1       0   0    0   0   1   0  3
Totals                               9       5   1    1   1   1   0  32

Satchel Davis pitched to 2 batters in the 9th inning

Memphis Red Sox                      IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Robert Keyes L                       9       4   2    2   4   1   0  34
Totals                               9       4   2    2   4   1   0  34

IW:  Robert Keyes 2. 


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Umpires: HP - ?

Time of Game: 0:00   Attendance: 2700

Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account
Game of Tuesday, 7/27/1943 -- Cleveland Buckeyes at Memphis Red
Sox (N)

Starting Lineups:

   Cleveland                     Memphis                       
1. S.Jethroe           cf        E.Wilson            rf        
2. D.Cleveland         lf        F.McDaniel          3b        
3. P.Woods             3b        C.Hyde              lf        
4. J.Hundley           rf        N.Robinson          cf        
5. A.Ware              1b        F.Bankhead          2b        
6. B.Horne             ss        J.Canada            1b        
7. H.Turner            c         T.Brown             ss        
8. M.Riddle            2b        B.Smith             c         
9. S.Davis             p         R.Keyes             p         

BUCKEYES 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories;
S.Jethroe singled; S.Jethroe was picked off first (R.Keyes to
J.Canada); D.Cleveland out on unknown play; P.Woods out on
unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Buckeyes 0, Red Sox 0.

RED SOX 1ST: E.Wilson out on unknown play; F.McDaniel singled;
F.McDaniel was picked off first (S.Davis to A.Ware); C.Hyde out
on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Buckeyes 0, Red Sox 0.

BUCKEYES 2ND: J.Hundley out on unknown play; A.Ware out on
unknown play; B.Horne out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
 Buckeyes 0, Red Sox 0.

RED SOX 2ND: N.Robinson out on unknown play; F.Bankhead out on
unknown play; J.Canada out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Buckeyes 0, Red Sox 0.

BUCKEYES 3RD: H.Turner out on unknown play; M.Riddle out on
unknown play; S.Davis out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
 Buckeyes 0, Red Sox 0.

RED SOX 3RD: T.Brown out on unknown play; B.Smith out on
unknown play; R.Keyes out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
 Buckeyes 0, Red Sox 0.

BUCKEYES 4TH: S.Jethroe out on unknown play; D.Cleveland out on
unknown play; P.Woods out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
 Buckeyes 0, Red Sox 0.

RED SOX 4TH: E.Wilson out on unknown play; F.McDaniel out on
unknown play; C.Hyde singled; N.Robinson out on unknown play; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Buckeyes 0, Red Sox 0.

BUCKEYES 5TH: J.Hundley out on unknown play; A.Ware out on
unknown play; B.Horne out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
 Buckeyes 0, Red Sox 0.

RED SOX 5TH: F.Bankhead out on unknown play; J.Canada out on
unknown play; T.Brown out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
 Buckeyes 0, Red Sox 0.

BUCKEYES 6TH: H.Turner out on unknown play; M.Riddle out on
unknown play; S.Davis walked; S.Jethroe out on unknown play; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Buckeyes 0, Red Sox 0.

RED SOX 6TH: B.Smith walked; B.Smith stole second; R.Keyes out
on unknown play; E.Wilson out on unknown play; F.McDaniel out on
unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Buckeyes 0, Red Sox 0.

BUCKEYES 7TH: D.Cleveland singled to center field [D.Cleveland
to second (error by N.Robinson)]; P.Woods out on unknown play;
J.Hundley out on unknown play; A.Ware was walked intentionally;
B.Horne singled to left field [D.Cleveland scored, A.Ware to
second]; H.Turner was walked intentionally [A.Ware to third,
B.Horne to second]; M.Riddle struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 1 E, 3 LOB. 
Buckeyes 1, Red Sox 0.

RED SOX 7TH: C.Hyde out on unknown play; N.Robinson out on
unknown play; F.Bankhead out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Buckeyes 1, Red Sox 0.

BUCKEYES 8TH: S.Davis out on unknown play; S.Jethroe out on
unknown play; D.Cleveland walked; D.Cleveland stole second;
P.Woods tripled to right field [D.Cleveland scored]; J.Hundley
out on unknown play; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Buckeyes 2, Red Sox
0.

RED SOX 8TH: J.Canada out on unknown play; T.Brown singled;
B.Smith out on unknown play; R.Keyes out on unknown play; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Buckeyes 2, Red Sox 0.

BUCKEYES 9TH: A.Ware out on unknown play; B.Horne out on
unknown play; H.Turner out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Buckeyes 2, Red Sox 0.

RED SOX 9TH: E.Wilson singled; F.McDaniel doubled [E.Wilson
scored]; T.SMITH REPLACED S.DAVIS (PITCHING); C.Hyde flied to
D.Cleveland; N.Robinson struck out; F.Bankhead reached on a
fielder's choice (P.Woods unassisted) [F.McDaniel out at third];
1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Buckeyes 2, Red Sox 1.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Buckeyes         2   4   0   5
 Red Sox          1   5   1   4


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