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Homestead Grays @ Atlanta Black Crackers

1938-04-24 · Day game · Att: 5000

Homestead Grays defeated Atlanta Black Crackers 4–1. Homestead Grays put up 2 in the 7th.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
HOM	0	0	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	4	12
ATN	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	8

Homestead Grays — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jerry Benjamin	4	0	0	0	1	0
Matt Carlisle	5	1	2	0	0	0
Vic Harris	4	1	1	0	1	0
Josh Gibson	5	2	3	1	0	0
Buck Leonard	4	0	1	2	1	0
Jim Williams	5	0	3	1	0	0
Bub Miller	5	0	1	0	0	2
Jelly Jackson	5	0	0	0	0	0
Roy Welmaker	1	0	1	0	0	0
Ray Brown	3	0	0	0	0	1

Atlanta Black Crackers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Gabby Kemp	4	0	1	0	0	0
Flit Holliday	4	0	2	1	0	0
Red Hadley	3	0	0	0	0	0
Don Pelham	4	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Greene	4	0	1	0	0	2
Hap Glenn	2	0	1	0	1	0
Red Moore	3	0	1	0	0	0
Edgar Pope	3	0	1	0	0	0
Bo Mitchell	1	1	1	0	0	0
Donald Reeves	1	0	0	0	0	0
Red Howard	0	0	0	0	1	0
Jim Canada	1	0	0	0	0	0

Homestead Grays — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Roy Welmaker	3.1	5	1	0
Ray Brown	5.2	3	1	2

Atlanta Black Crackers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bo Mitchell	5.0	6	1	2
Eddie Dixon	2.0	4	1	0
Red Howard	2.0	2	1	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Jerry Benjamin: 13
Matt Carlisle: 43
Vic Harris: 3/G

Bot 1

Gabby Kemp: 9
Flit Holliday: 63
Red Hadley: 43

Top 2

Josh Gibson: E6
Buck Leonard: 36(1)/FO
Jim Williams: 56(1)/FO
Bub Miller: K

Bot 2

Don Pelham: 63
Joe Greene: S8
Hap Glenn: W.1-2
Red Moore: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 3

Jelly Jackson: 63
Roy Welmaker: S/BG
Jerry Benjamin: 13.1-2
Matt Carlisle: S6.2-3
Vic Harris: 6

Bot 3

Edgar Pope: S6
Bo Mitchell: PO1(13)
Bo Mitchell: S9
Gabby Kemp: S8.1-2#
Flit Holliday: S9.2-H;1XH(92)#
Red Hadley: 4

Top 4

Josh Gibson: S8
Buck Leonard: 9
Jim Williams: SB2
Jim Williams: D7.2-H
Bub Miller: 9.2-3
Jelly Jackson: 31

Bot 4

Don Pelham: 3/FL
Joe Greene: 8/L
Hap Glenn: 63

Top 5

Ray Brown: K
Jerry Benjamin: 3
Matt Carlisle: S7
Vic Harris: SB2
Vic Harris: W
Josh Gibson: S7.2-H;1-2#
Buck Leonard: 7

Bot 5

Red Moore: S7
Edgar Pope: 13.1-2
Donald Reeves: 7
Gabby Kemp: 13

Top 6

Jim Williams: S7
Bub Miller: CS2(26)
Bub Miller: S8
Jelly Jackson: E5/P.1-2
Ray Brown: 43.2-3;1-2
Jerry Benjamin: W
Matt Carlisle: 13

Bot 6

Flit Holliday: S8
Red Hadley: 13.1-2
Don Pelham: 13
Joe Greene: CS3(25)

Top 7

Vic Harris: S9
Josh Gibson: FC6.1-3(E6/TH);B-2
Buck Leonard: S8.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);B-2(TH)
Jim Williams: 7/L
Bub Miller: 3
Jelly Jackson: 63

Bot 7

Joe Greene: K
Hap Glenn: S8
Red Moore: 54(1)/FO
Edgar Pope: 3

Top 8

Ray Brown: 8/F8D
Jerry Benjamin: 7
Matt Carlisle: 63

Bot 8

Red Howard: W
Gabby Kemp: 64(1)/FO
Flit Holliday: 34(1)3/GDP

Top 9

Vic Harris: 7
Josh Gibson: D7
Buck Leonard: W
Jim Williams: S6.2-3;1-2
Bub Miller: K
Jelly Jackson: 4

Bot 9

Jim Canada: 8
Don Pelham: 2/FL
Joe Greene: K