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Jacksonville Red Caps @ Atlanta Black Crackers

1937-05-12 · Day game · Att: 3500

Atlanta Black Crackers defeated Jacksonville Red Caps 5–4. Atlanta Black Crackers put up 3 in the 5th. Babe Davis went 3-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
JAX	2	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	4	7
ATN	0	0	1	0	3	1	0	0		5	10

Jacksonville Red Caps — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Philly Holmes	4	1	0	0	1	0
Skin Down Robinson	4	0	0	0	0	0
Bo Williams	4	1	2	1	0	0
Don Pelham	4	1	3	1	0	0
(unknown)	9	1	1	1	0	0
Henry Turner	4	0	0	0	0	1
Lacey Thomas	3	0	1	0	1	0
Specs Ellis	1	0	0	0	0	0
Alonzo Mitchell	0	0	0	0	0	0

Atlanta Black Crackers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
Gabby Kemp	5	0	1	0	0
Ormond Sampson	4	1	2	1	0
Babe Davis	3	2	3	1	1
Joe Greene	4	1	1	2	0
Donald Reeves	4	0	1	1	0
Jack Thornton	3	0	1	0	0
Hap Glenn	3	0	0	0	1
Red Hadley	4	1	1	0	0
(unknown)	4	1	0	0	0

Jacksonville Red Caps — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB
(unknown)	13.1	7	1
Specs Ellis	1.1	3	0
Alonzo Mitchell	2.1	0	1

Atlanta Black Crackers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
(unknown)	13.1	7	2	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Philly Holmes: W
Skin Down Robinson: SB2
Skin Down Robinson: 99/SH.2-3
Bo Williams: S9.3-H
Don Pelham: S7.1-H
4/P
Henry Turner: K

Bot 1

Gabby Kemp: S
Ormond Sampson: 99
Babe Davis: S.1-2
Joe Greene: 99
Donald Reeves: SB3;SB2
Donald Reeves: 99

Top 2

99
Lacey Thomas: 99
99

Bot 2

Jack Thornton: S
Hap Glenn: 99
Red Hadley: 99
99

Top 3

Philly Holmes: 99
Skin Down Robinson: 99
Bo Williams: S
Don Pelham: S8.1X3(85)#

Bot 3

Gabby Kemp: 99
Ormond Sampson: 99
Babe Davis: HR/78
Joe Greene: 99

Top 4

T
Henry Turner: 99
E3/SH.3-H#
Lacey Thomas: 99
99

Bot 4

Donald Reeves: E3#
Jack Thornton: 99/SH.1-2
Hap Glenn: W
Red Hadley: 99
99

Top 5

Philly Holmes: 99
Skin Down Robinson: 99
Bo Williams: 99

Bot 5

Gabby Kemp: 8/F
Ormond Sampson: S9
Babe Davis: D/89.1-3
Joe Greene: D7.3-H;2-H
Donald Reeves: T8.2-H
Jack Thornton: 99/P
Hap Glenn: 99/P

Top 6

Don Pelham: T
E5/BG.3-H(NR)(UR)
Henry Turner: 99
99
Lacey Thomas: S.1-2
Specs Ellis: 99

Bot 6

Red Hadley: S
99
Gabby Kemp: E6.1-2
Ormond Sampson: S7.2-H;1XH(72);B-2(TH)
Babe Davis: IW
Joe Greene: 99

Top 7

Philly Holmes: 99
Skin Down Robinson: 99
Bo Williams: 99

Bot 7

Donald Reeves: 99
Jack Thornton: 99
Hap Glenn: 99

Top 8

Don Pelham: 99
99
Henry Turner: 99

Bot 8

Red Hadley: 99
99
Gabby Kemp: 99

Top 9

99
Lacey Thomas: W
Alonzo Mitchell: E2/SH.1-2#
Philly Holmes: 99
Skin Down Robinson: 99

Notes & reviews

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

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