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Birmingham Black Barons (BIR) 5 Cincinnati-Indianapolis Clowns (CIA) 3

Game played on Saturday, September 1, 1945 (N) at Wilmington Park, Wilmington DE
Regular-Season game

Birmingham Black Barons             0 1 0  0 0 1  3 0 0   -   5 12  2
Cincinnati-Indianapolis Clowns      0 0 0  0 0 0  0 0 3   -   3  6  3

BATTING

Birmingham Black Barons              AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Artie Wilson ss                       4   1   2    1     1         3   4
John Britton 3b                       4   1   1    0     1         2   0
Ed Steele rf                          5   1   3    2     0         2   0
Piper Davis 1b                        5   1   2    0     0        12   0
Lester Lockett lf                     4   0   0    0     0         2   0
Johnny Ray cf                         4   0   2    1     0         2   0
Tommy Sampson 2b                      4   1   1    0     0         1   3
Pepper Bassett c                      4   0   1    0     0         3   1
Johnny Markham p                      4   0   0    0     0         0   3
Totals                               38   5  12    4     2        27  11

FIELDING -
DP: 2.  Artie Wilson, Piper Davis 2, Tommy Sampson 2. 
E: 2.  Pepper Bassett, Johnny Markham. 

BATTING -
2B:  Ed Steele, Johnny Ray. 
3B:  Ed Steele. 
Team LOB:  8

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Piper Davis. 

Cincinnati-Indianapolis Clowns       AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Reinaldo Drake lf                     3   1   1    0     1         3   0
Philly Holmes 2b                      3   1   1    0     0         3   1
Armando Vazquez 1b                    4   0   0    0     0        12   0
Alex Radcliff 3b                      4   1   1    1     0         0   3
Lamb Barbee rf                        3   0   1    0     1         1   0
Sam Hairston c                        4   0   2    1     0         3   2
Raul Navarro ss                       2   0   0    0     0         2   2
  Hoss Walker ss                      2   0   0    1     0         1   2
Henry Merchant cf                     2   0   0    0     2         2   0
Jimmie Bennett p                      3   0   0    0     0         0   3
  Johnny Williams ph                  1   0   0    0     0         0   0
Totals                               31   3   6    3     4        27  13

FIELDING -
DP: 1.  Armando Vazquez, Raul Navarro. 
E: 3.  Philly Holmes, Hoss Walker 2. 
PB: 1.  Sam Hairston. 

BATTING -
2B:  Sam Hairston. 
SH:  Philly Holmes. 
Team LOB:  6


PITCHING

Birmingham Black Barons              IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Johnny Markham W                     9       6   3        4   3   0  36
Totals                               9       6   3        4   3   0  36


Cincinnati-Indianapolis Clowns       IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Jimmie Bennett L                     9      12   5        2   3   0  40
Totals                               9      12   5        2   3   0  40

WP:  Jimmie Bennett. 


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Umpires: HP - Cornelius Rhoades, 1B -  Trusty, 3B -  Allen

Time of Game: 2:00   Attendance: 3022


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