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Birmingham Black Barons @ Cincinnati Clowns

1943-08-04 · Night game · Att: 2000 · 2:16

Cincinnati Clowns defeated Birmingham Black Barons 5–3. Cincinnati Clowns put up 3 in the 7th.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
BIR	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	5
CI2	2	0	0	0	0	0	3	0		5	7

Birmingham Black Barons — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Leroy Morney	5	0	0	0	0	0
Alphonse Dunn	4	0	1	0	1	0
Clyde Spearman	3	1	0	0	1	0
Piper Davis	2	1	0	0	2	0
Hoss Walker	4	1	1	1	0	0
Alfred Saylor	2	0	0	0	2	0
Paul Hardy	4	0	2	1	0	0
Herman Bell	3	0	0	0	1	1
Jimmie Newberry	2	0	1	0	0	0
John Huber	1	0	0	0	0	0

Cincinnati Clowns — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Henry Smith	3	1	1	0	0	0
Sylvester Snead	2	2	2	0	2	0
Sam Segraves	2	1	0	1	1	0
John Britton	4	0	0	0	0	0
(unknown)	4	0	1	3	0	0
Johnny Ray	4	0	0	0	0	0
Leonard Lindsay	3	0	0	0	1	0
Clarence Lamar	2	1	1	0	1	0
Fred Wilson	4	0	2	0	0	0
Perry Hall	2	0	0	0	0	1

Birmingham Black Barons — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jimmie Newberry	6.0	5	3	0
John Huber	2.0	2	2	1

Cincinnati Clowns — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Fred Wilson	9.0	5	7	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Leroy Morney: 99
Alphonse Dunn: W
Clyde Spearman: W.1-2
Piper Davis: CS3(25).1-2
Piper Davis: WP.2-3
Piper Davis: W
Hoss Walker: SBH;SB2.1-3(E4)
Hoss Walker: S7.3-H
Alfred Saylor: W.1-2
Paul Hardy: S9.2-H;1-2
Herman Bell: 7/F78D

Bot 1

Henry Smith: S7/G
Sylvester Snead: W.1-2
Sam Segraves: 99/SH.2-3;1-2
John Britton: E4.3-H(NR)(UR);2-3
8/F.3-H(UR)
Johnny Ray: 99

Top 2

Jimmie Newberry: S
Leroy Morney: 64(1)3/GDP#
Alphonse Dunn: 99

Bot 2

Leonard Lindsay: W
Clarence Lamar: 99/SH.1-2
Fred Wilson: 99
Henry Smith: 99

Top 3

Clyde Spearman: 99
Piper Davis: 99
Hoss Walker: 99

Bot 3

Sylvester Snead: S
Sam Segraves: PO1(E1).1-2#
Sam Segraves: 99
John Britton: 99
99

Top 4

Alfred Saylor: 99
Paul Hardy: S
Herman Bell: SB2
Herman Bell: 99
Jimmie Newberry: 99

Bot 4

Johnny Ray: 99
Leonard Lindsay: 99
Clarence Lamar: S
Fred Wilson: 99

Top 5

Leroy Morney: 99
Alphonse Dunn: S
Clyde Spearman: SB2
Clyde Spearman: 99
Piper Davis: 99

Bot 5

Henry Smith: 99
Sylvester Snead: S
Sam Segraves: 99
John Britton: 99

Top 6

Hoss Walker: 99
Alfred Saylor: W
Paul Hardy: 99
Herman Bell: PB.1-2
Herman Bell: W
Jimmie Newberry: HP.2-3;1-2
Leroy Morney: 99

Bot 6

99
Johnny Ray: 99
Leonard Lindsay: 99

Top 7

Alphonse Dunn: 99
Clyde Spearman: 99
Piper Davis: W
Hoss Walker: 99

Bot 7

Clarence Lamar: W
Fred Wilson: S9.1-3
Perry Hall: SB2
Perry Hall: K
Sylvester Snead: IW
Sam Segraves: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
John Britton: 32(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
S9.3-H;2-H;1-2
Johnny Ray: 99

Top 8

Alfred Saylor: 6/L
Paul Hardy: 6/L
Herman Bell: K

Bot 8

Leonard Lindsay: 99
Clarence Lamar: 99
Fred Wilson: S4.B-2(E4/TH)#
Perry Hall: 99

Top 9

John Huber: 99
Leroy Morney: 99
Alphonse Dunn: 99

Notes & reviews

Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box score
SS Smith was spiked by Saylor and had to leave the game

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