Chicago American Giants 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 3 9 Memphis Red Sox 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 x - 3 9 0 BATTING Chicago American Giants AB R H RBI BB SO PO A George Minor cf 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 Jesse Douglas 2b 3 0 1 0 1 3 4 Johnny Smith rf 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 Clyde Nelson 3b 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 John Bissant lf 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 Nat Rogers ph, lf 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sam Jackson 1b 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 Ollie Waldon 1b 3 0 0 0 0 10 0 Herb Barnhill c 3 0 1 0 0 2 0 Willie Wells ss 0 0 0 0 2 2 3 Leroy Sutton p 3 0 0 0 0 0 6 Totals 28 0 3 0 4 3 24 16 FIELDING - DP: 1. Ollie Waldon, Willie Wells, Leroy Sutton. E: 9. Johnny Smith, Clyde Nelson, Sam Jackson 2, Ollie Waldon 3, Willie Wells 2. BATTING - SH: Willie Wells. Team LOB: 6 Memphis Red Sox AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Fred McDaniel lf 4 1 2 0 1 0 3 0 Cowan Hyde rf 4 1 3 0 0 0 1 1 Pepper Sharpe rf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Casey Jones c 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 Neil Robinson cf 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 Fred Bankhead 2b 4 0 0 1 0 0 3 2 Larry Brown 3b 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 1 Jim Canada 1b 3 0 1 0 0 0 11 0 Buck Felder ss 2 0 1 0 0 0 2 7 Al Jones p 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 Totals 33 3 9 1 1 0 27 14 BATTING - 2B: Fred McDaniel. SH: Jim Canada, Buck Felder 2, Al Jones. GDP: Fred Bankhead. Team LOB: 11 PITCHING Chicago American Giants IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Leroy Sutton L 8 9 3 0 1 0 0 38 Totals 8 9 3 0 1 0 0 38 Memphis Red Sox IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Al Jones W 9 3 0 0 4 3 0 33 Totals 9 3 0 0 4 3 0 33 Data shown are Retrosheet's best estimates. Data may be estimated, incomplete, or missing. Umpires: HP - Fitzpatrick, 1B - Berry Time of Game: 0:00 Attendance: 2000 Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account Game of Thursday, 9/14/1944 -- Chicago Am. Giants at Memphis Red Sox (N) Starting Lineups: Chicago Memphis 1. G.Minor cf F.McDaniel lf 2. J.Douglas 2b C.Hyde rf 3. J.Smith rf C.Jones c 4. C.Nelson 3b N.Robinson cf 5. J.Bissant lf F.Bankhead 2b 6. S.Jackson 1b L.Brown 3b 7. H.Barnhill c J.Canada 1b 8. W.Wells ss B.Felder ss 9. L.Sutton p A.Jones p AM. GIANTS 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box sc; G.Minor singled; J.Douglas singled to right field (C.Hyde to L.Brown) [G.Minor out at third]; J.Smith out on unknown play; C.Nelson out on unknown play; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Am. Giants 0, Red Sox 0. RED SOX 1ST: S.Jackson dropped a foul fly hit by F.McDaniel; F.McDaniel doubled; C.Hyde out on unknown play; C.Jones singled [F.McDaniel to third]; N.Robinson out on unknown play; F.Bankhead out on unknown play; 0 R, 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Am. Giants 0, Red Sox 0. AM. GIANTS 2ND: J.Bissant out on unknown play; S.Jackson out on unknown play; H.Barnhill out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Am. Giants 0, Red Sox 0. RED SOX 2ND: L.Brown singled; J.Canada reached on an error on a sacrifice bunt by S.Jackson [L.Brown to second, J.Canada to first]; O.WALDON REPLACED S.JACKSON (PLAYING 1B); B.Felder out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [L.Brown to third, J.Canada to second]; O.Waldon dropped a foul fly hit by A.Jones; A.Jones out on unknown play; F.McDaniel out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 2 E, 2 LOB. Am. Giants 0, Red Sox 0. AM. GIANTS 3RD: W.Wells walked; L.Sutton out on unknown play; G.Minor out on unknown play; J.Douglas out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Am. Giants 0, Red Sox 0. RED SOX 3RD: C.Hyde singled to right field [C.Hyde to second (error by J.Smith)]; C.Jones out on unknown play; N.Robinson out on unknown play; F.Bankhead out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Am. Giants 0, Red Sox 0. AM. GIANTS 4TH: J.Smith out on unknown play; C.Nelson out on unknown play; J.Bissant out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Am. Giants 0, Red Sox 0. RED SOX 4TH: L.Brown reached on an error by W.Wells [L.Brown to first]; L.Brown was picked off first, but was safe on an error by O.Waldon [L.Brown to second]; J.Canada out on unknown play; B.Felder out on unknown play; A.Jones out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 2 E, 1 LOB. Am. Giants 0, Red Sox 0. AM. GIANTS 5TH: O.Waldon out on unknown play; H.Barnhill out on unknown play; W.Wells walked; L.Sutton out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Am. Giants 0, Red Sox 0. RED SOX 5TH: F.McDaniel walked; C.Hyde singled [F.McDaniel to second]; C.Jones out on unknown play; N.Robinson reached on an error by C.Nelson [F.McDaniel scored (unearned) (no RBI), C.Hyde to third, N.Robinson to second]; F.Bankhead flied to unknown fielder [C.Hyde scored (unearned), N.Robinson to third]; L.Brown reached on an error by W.Wells [N.Robinson scored (unearned) (no RBI), L.Brown to first]; J.Canada out on unknown play; 3 R (0 ER), 1 H, 2 E, 1 LOB. Am. Giants 0, Red Sox 3. AM. GIANTS 6TH: G.Minor out on unknown play; J.Douglas out on unknown play; J.Smith out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Am. Giants 0, Red Sox 3. RED SOX 6TH: B.Felder singled; A.Jones out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [B.Felder to second]; F.McDaniel out on unknown play; C.Hyde singled [B.Felder to third]; C.Jones out on unknown play; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Am. Giants 0, Red Sox 3. AM. GIANTS 7TH: P.SHARPE REPLACED C.HYDE (PLAYING RF); C.Nelson out on unknown play; N.ROGERS BATTED FOR J.BISSANT; N.Rogers out on unknown play; O.Waldon out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Am. Giants 0, Red Sox 3. RED SOX 7TH: N.ROGERS STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); N.Robinson reached on an error by O.Waldon [N.Robinson to first]; F.Bankhead grounded into a double play (L.Sutton to W.Wells to O.Waldon) [N.Robinson out at second]; L.Brown out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Am. Giants 0, Red Sox 3. AM. GIANTS 8TH: H.Barnhill singled; W.Wells out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [H.Barnhill to second]; L.Sutton out on unknown play; G.Minor walked; J.Douglas walked [H.Barnhill to third, G.Minor to second]; J.Smith out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Am. Giants 0, Red Sox 3. RED SOX 8TH: J.Canada singled; B.Felder out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [J.Canada to second]; A.Jones out on unknown play; F.McDaniel singled [J.Canada to third]; P.Sharpe out on unknown play; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Am. Giants 0, Red Sox 3. AM. GIANTS 9TH: C.Nelson out on unknown play; N.Rogers out on unknown play; O.Waldon out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Am. Giants 0, Red Sox 3. Final Totals R H E LOB Am. Giants 0 3 9 6 Red Sox 3 9 0 11
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