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Memphis Red Sox (MEM) 9 Chicago American Giants (CAG) 3

Game played on Wednesday, July 2, 1947 at Colony Park, Benton Harbor MI
Regular-Season game

Memphis Red Sox                     3 0 1  0 0 0  2 3 0   -   9 13  2
Chicago American Giants             0 0 0  0 2 1  0 0 0   -   3 10  1

BATTING

Memphis Red Sox                      AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Joe Burt Scott rf                     4   1   1    0     1              
Marlin Carter 3b                      4   2   1    3     1              
George Handy 2b                       5   2   3    0     0              
Bob Boyd 1b                           5   2   2    2     0              
Pedro Formental lf                    5   0   2    2     0              
Cowan Hyde c                          5   0   2    2     0              
Red Longley cf                        3   0   1    0     1              
Willie Wells ss                       4   1   1    0     0              
Felix Evans p                         3   1   0    0     1              
Totals                               38   9  13    9     4        27    

FIELDING -
DP: 1.  Bob Boyd, Willie Wells. 
E: 2.  Marlin Carter, George Handy. 

BATTING -
2B:  Pedro Formental, Willie Wells. 
HR:  Marlin Carter. 
Team LOB:  6

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Bob Boyd. 

Chicago American Giants              AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Jesse Warren ss                       5   0   0    0     0              
Buddy Armour cf                       4   1   2    0     0              
Bernell Longest 2b                    3   0   1    1     0              
Jim McCurine rf                       4   0   0    0     0              
Sam Hill lf                           4   0   1    0     0              
Lyman Bostock 1b                      4   1   1    0     0              
John Miles 3b                         4   1   2    1     0              
Jake Tolbert c                        3   0   1    0     0              
  John Bissant ph                     1   0   1    0     0         0   0
Leonard Johnson p                     3   0   1    0     0              
  Riley Stewart p                     0   0   0    0     0              
  Earl Bumpus ph                      1   0   0    0     0         0   0
Totals                               36   3  10    2     0        27    

FIELDING -
DP: 1.  Buddy Armour, Bernell Longest, Jake Tolbert. 
E: 1.  Bernell Longest. 

BATTING -
2B:  Lyman Bostock. 
HR:  John Miles. 
HBP:  Bernell Longest. 
Team LOB:  7


PITCHING

Memphis Red Sox                      IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Felix Evans W                        9      10   3        0   7   1  37
Totals                               9      10   3        0   7   1  37

HBP:  Felix Evans. 

Chicago American Giants              IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Leonard Johnson L                    7      12   9        4   4   0  36
Riley Stewart                        2       1   0        0   0   1  6
Totals                               9      13   9        4   4   1  42

Leonard Johnson pitched to 3 batters in the 8th inning


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Umpires: HP -  Sickels, 1B -  Pearson

Time of Game: ?   Attendance: 1500


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