This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseball↗

From the vault · October 15, 2008 · 2008 NLCS, Game 5: The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5–1 at Dodger Stadium to win the NL pennant, 4 games to 1. ▶ Video ↗

Birmingham Black Barons @ Atlanta Black Crackers

1938-05-15 · Day game · 6 innings · Att: 3500

Birmingham Black Barons defeated Atlanta Black Crackers 6–2. Birmingham Black Barons put up 2 in the 2nd.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	R	H	E
BIR	0	2	0	2	1	1	6	12
ATN	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	3

Birmingham Black Barons — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	SO
Parnell Woods	4	0	0	1	0
Fred Bankhead	4	0	2	0	0
David Whatley	4	1	2	0	2
Melzar Williams	4	0	2	0	1
Lester Lockett	4	1	1	1	1
Henry McCall	3	1	1	1	0
Sylvester Owens	3	1	1	0	0
Harry Barnes	3	1	2	2	0
Elbert Eatmon	3	1	1	0	0

Atlanta Black Crackers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Leo Sims	3	0	0	0	0	1
Gabby Kemp	3	0	0	0	0	0
Red Hadley	3	0	0	0	0	2
Nish Williams	3	0	0	0	0	0
Flit Holliday	1	0	0	0	0	1
Don Pelham	0	0	0	0	1	0
Red Moore	2	0	0	0	0	0
Hap Glenn	2	1	1	0	0	0
Eddie Dixon	2	0	1	1	0	0
Babe Davis	1	1	1	0	0	0
Joe Greene	1	0	0	0	0	1

Birmingham Black Barons — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Elbert Eatmon	6.0	3	1	5

Atlanta Black Crackers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Red Howard	2.0	4	0	2
Eddie Dixon	4.0	8	0	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Parnell Woods: 99
Fred Bankhead: S
David Whatley: K
Melzar Williams: K

Bot 1

Leo Sims: K
Gabby Kemp: 99
Red Hadley: K

Top 2

Lester Lockett: D
Henry McCall: S.2-H
Sylvester Owens: 99
Harry Barnes: D.1-H
Elbert Eatmon: 99
Parnell Woods: 99

Bot 2

Nish Williams: 99
Flit Holliday: K
Don Pelham: W
Red Moore: 99

Top 3

Fred Bankhead: 99
David Whatley: K
Melzar Williams: T
Lester Lockett: K

Bot 3

Hap Glenn: 99
Eddie Dixon: 99
Leo Sims: 99

Top 4

Henry McCall: 99
Sylvester Owens: D
Harry Barnes: S.2-H
Elbert Eatmon: S.1-3
Parnell Woods: 99(1)/FO.3-H
Fred Bankhead: SB2
Fred Bankhead: 99

Bot 4

Gabby Kemp: 99
Red Hadley: K
Nish Williams: 99

Top 5

David Whatley: S
Melzar Williams: S.1-3
Lester Lockett: 99.3-H
Henry McCall: 99
Sylvester Owens: 99

Bot 5

Babe Davis: T9
Joe Greene: PB.3-H
Joe Greene: K
Red Moore: 99
Hap Glenn: T/89
Eddie Dixon: S3.3-H
Leo Sims: 99

Top 6

Harry Barnes: 99
Elbert Eatmon: E5#
Parnell Woods: 99
Fred Bankhead: S.1-2
David Whatley: S.2-3;1-2
Melzar Williams: E6.3-H(NR)(UR);2-3;1-2#
Lester Lockett: 99

Bot 6

Gabby Kemp: 99
Red Hadley: 99
Nish Williams: 99

Notes & reviews

Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box score
Game called due to darkness

⚾ Arcade