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Chicago American Giants @ Indianapolis Clowns

1947-07-14 · Night game · 10 innings · Att: 2332 · 2:16

Indianapolis Clowns defeated Chicago American Giants 2–1. Sam Hill went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	R	H	E
CAG	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	8
IN9	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	9

Chicago American Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
Sam Hill	5	1	2	1	0
Buddy Armour	5	0	0	0	0
Bernell Longest	5	0	2	0	0
Ed Young	4	0	0	0	0
John Ritchey	3	0	0	0	1
John Miles	4	0	2	0	0
Lyman Bostock	3	0	1	0	1
Clyde McNeal	4	0	1	0	0
Riley Stewart	3	0	0	0	0
Earl Bumpus	1	0	0	0	0

Indianapolis Clowns — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Henry Merchant	2	0	1	0	1	0
Reinaldo Drake	4	0	0	1	0	0
Ray Neil	4	0	1	0	1	0
Robert Abernathy	4	0	1	1	1	0
Goose Tatum	4	0	2	0	0	0
Sam Hairston	4	0	1	0	0	0
(unknown)	7	1	2	0	1	0
Manuel Godínez	3	1	1	0	0	0
Newt Allen	1	0	0	0	0	1

Chicago American Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Riley Stewart	8.0	8	1	0
Harry Rhodes	1.1	1	3	1

Indianapolis Clowns — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Manuel Godínez	10.0	8	2	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Sam Hill: S
Buddy Armour: 99
Bernell Longest: S.1-3
Ed Young: 99
John Ritchey: 99

Bot 1

Henry Merchant: W#
Reinaldo Drake: 99
Ray Neil: 6(1)3/GDP#

Top 2

John Miles: D
Lyman Bostock: 99
Clyde McNeal: 99
Riley Stewart: 99

Bot 2

Robert Abernathy: S
Goose Tatum: 99
Sam Hairston: CS2(99)
Sam Hairston: S
99

Top 3

Sam Hill: HR/9
Buddy Armour: 99
Bernell Longest: 99
Ed Young: 99

Bot 3

S
Manuel Godínez: FC3/SH.1-2(E3/TH)
Henry Merchant: 99/SH.2-3;1-2
Reinaldo Drake: 53.3-H(UR);2-3
Ray Neil: 99

Top 4

John Ritchey: W#
John Miles: 99
Lyman Bostock: S.1-2
Clyde McNeal: 99
Riley Stewart: 99

Bot 4

Robert Abernathy: 99
Goose Tatum: S
Sam Hairston: 36(1)3/GDP#

Top 5

Sam Hill: 99
Buddy Armour: 99
Bernell Longest: S
Ed Young: 99

Bot 5

99
S
Manuel Godínez: 99
Henry Merchant: 99

Top 6

John Ritchey: 99
John Miles: 99
Lyman Bostock: W#
Clyde McNeal: S.1-2
Riley Stewart: 99

Bot 6

Reinaldo Drake: 99
Ray Neil: 99
Robert Abernathy: 99

Top 7

Sam Hill: 99
Buddy Armour: 99
Bernell Longest: 99

Bot 7

Goose Tatum: S
Sam Hairston: PB.1-2#
Sam Hairston: E5.2-3;B-1#
99
99
Manuel Godínez: 99

Top 8

Ed Young: 99
John Ritchey: 99
John Miles: S
Lyman Bostock: CS2(99)

Bot 8

Henry Merchant: S
Reinaldo Drake: 99
Ray Neil: S.1-2
Robert Abernathy: PB.2-3;1-2#
Robert Abernathy: 99
Goose Tatum: 99

Top 9

Lyman Bostock: 99
Clyde McNeal: 99
Earl Bumpus: 99/F

Bot 9

Sam Hairston: 99
W
WP.1-2#
99
Manuel Godínez: CS3(99)#

Top 10

Sam Hill: 99
Buddy Armour: 99
Bernell Longest: 99

Bot 10

Manuel Godínez: S
Henry Merchant: FC1/SH.1-2(E1/TH)
Newt Allen: K
Ray Neil: W.2-3;1-2
Robert Abernathy: W.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2

Notes & reviews

Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box score

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