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St. Louis Stars @ Chicago American Giants

1939-06-19 · Night game · South Side Park III · 7 innings

Chicago American Giants defeated St. Louis Stars 8–2. Chicago American Giants put up 5 in the 5th. Leslie Green went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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

St. Louis Stars — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
Leslie Green	4	1	2	1	0
Dan Wilson	4	0	1	0	0
Bill Bradford	4	0	0	0	0
Buddy Armour	3	1	1	0	0
Marshall Riddle	3	0	1	1	0
Ed Mayweather	2	0	1	0	1
Bobby Robinson	1	0	0	0	1
Bob Smith	2	0	0	0	1
Ossie Brown	2	0	0	0	0
Theolic Smith	0	0	0	0	1
Jimmie Armstead	1	0	0	0	0

Chicago American Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
Willie Simms	3	1	1	0	2
Alex Radcliff	3	2	2	2	2
(unknown)	4	1	3	1	0
Ed Young	4	2	1	1	0
Subby Byas	2	1	1	1	1
Joe Sparks	4	0	1	2	0
Billy Horne	3	0	0	1	1
Pepper Bassett	3	0	0	0	1
Jesse Houston	4	1	1	0	0

St. Louis Stars — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB
Ossie Brown	4.1	6	4
Jimmie Armstead	1.0	4	2
Lefty Calhoun	1.2	0	1

Chicago American Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jesse Houston	7.0	6	4	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Leslie Green: 99
Dan Wilson: 99
Bill Bradford: 99

Bot 1

Willie Simms: 99
Alex Radcliff: W
S.1-2
Ed Young: OA.2X3(99)#
Ed Young: 99

Top 2

Buddy Armour: D
Marshall Riddle: S.2-H
Ed Mayweather: 99
Bobby Robinson: 99
Bob Smith: 99

Bot 2

Subby Byas: 99
Joe Sparks: 99
Billy Horne: W
Pepper Bassett: 99

Top 3

Ossie Brown: 99
Leslie Green: HR/F9D
Dan Wilson: 99
Bill Bradford: 99

Bot 3

Jesse Houston: 99
Willie Simms: 99
Alex Radcliff: W
S.1-2
Ed Young: 99

Top 4

Buddy Armour: 99
Marshall Riddle: 99
Ed Mayweather: S
Bobby Robinson: W.1-2
Bob Smith: W.2-3;1-2
Ossie Brown: 99

Bot 4

Subby Byas: W
Joe Sparks: 99
Billy Horne: 99
Pepper Bassett: 99

Top 5

Leslie Green: S
Dan Wilson: OA.1X2(99)#
Dan Wilson: S
Bill Bradford: 99
Buddy Armour: 99

Bot 5

Jesse Houston: S
Willie Simms: S.1-3
Alex Radcliff: S.3-H;1X3(75);B-2(TH3)
S.2-H;B-2(THH)
Ed Young: FC/TH3.2-3
Subby Byas: HP.1-2
Joe Sparks: S.3-H;2-H;1-3
Billy Horne: 64(1)/FO/R3.3-H
Pepper Bassett: W.1-2
Jesse Houston: 46(1)/FO

Top 6

Marshall Riddle: 99
Ed Mayweather: W
Theolic Smith: OA.1-2(E2)#
Theolic Smith: W
Bob Smith: 99
Jimmie Armstead: 99

Bot 6

Willie Simms: W
Alex Radcliff: D.1-H
63.2-3
Ed Young: S.3-H
Subby Byas: D9/F9DW.1-H
Joe Sparks: 7/F
Billy Horne: 2/FL

Top 7

Leslie Green: 99
Dan Wilson: 99
Bill Bradford: 99

Bot 7

Pepper Bassett: 99
Jesse Houston: 99
Willie Simms: W
Alex Radcliff: 99

Notes & reviews

Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box score
Over RF fence
Robinson was ejected by Ump Young when he argued the call at 3B and threatened the umpire.
Game called due to rain

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