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Birmingham Black Barons (BIR) 9 Chicago American Giants (CAG) 3

Game played on Monday, June 14, 1948 (N) at Garfield Stadium, Danville IL
Regular-Season game

Birmingham Black Barons             0 1 0  0 2 0  3 0 3   -   9 15  0
Chicago American Giants             0 0 0  1 0 1  1 0 0   -   3  8  1

BATTING

Birmingham Black Barons              AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Artie Wilson ss                       5   1   3          0              
John Britton 3b                       5   1   2          0              
Joe Scott 1b                          5   1   1          0              
Piper Davis 2b                        5   2   2          0              
Ed Steele rf                          3   1   0          2              
Norman Robinson cf                    5   3   3          0              
Pepper Bassett c                      5   0   1          0              
Jim Zapp lf                           4   0   1          0              
Alonzo Perry p                        5   0   2          0              
Totals                               42   9  15          2   6    27    

FIELDING -
DP: 1.  Artie Wilson, Joe Scott. 

BATTING -
2B:  Pepper Bassett. 
HBP:  Jim Zapp. 
Team LOB:  9

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Ed Steele, Norman Robinson 2. 

Chicago American Giants              AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Marlin Carter 3b                      5   0   0          0              
Jim Pendleton ss                      3   0   1          1              
Alphonso Gerard lf                    3   0   1          0              
  Bienvenido Rodriguez rf             2   1   1          0              
John Miles rf, lf                     3   0   0          0         0   0
John Williams 1b                      4   0   1          0              
Sam Hill cf                           4   1   2          0              
Clyde McNeal 2b                       3   1   1          1              
Jake Tolbert c                        4   0   1          0              
Gentry Jessup p                       3   0   0          0              
  Earl Bumpus ph                      1   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
Totals                               35   3   8          2   8    27    

FIELDING -
E: 1.  Alphonso Gerard. 

BATTING -
2B:  Bienvenido Rodriguez. 
HR:  Sam Hill, Clyde McNeal. 
SH:  Jim Pendleton, John Miles. 
Team LOB:  9

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Jim Pendleton. 

PITCHING

Birmingham Black Barons              IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Alonzo Perry W                       9       8   3    3   2   8   2  39
Totals                               9       8   3    3   2   8   2  39


Chicago American Giants              IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Gentry Jessup L                      9      15   9    7   2   6   0  45
Totals                               9      15   9    7   2   6   0  45

HBP:  Gentry Jessup. 


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Umpires: HP -  Thompson, 1B -  White

Time of Game: 2:25   Attendance: 


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