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Cincinnati Clowns @ Birmingham Black Barons

1943-08-06 · Night game · Athletic Park · Att: 2500

Cincinnati Clowns defeated Birmingham Black Barons 4–2. Cincinnati Clowns put up 2 in the 5th.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CI2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	0	4	15
BIR	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	7

Cincinnati Clowns — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
John Britton	4	1	3	1	1
Clarence Lamar	4	0	1	0	0
Fred Wilson	4	0	0	0	0
Goose Tatum	5	0	2	2	0
(unknown)	9	2	5	1	0
Johnny Ray	2	0	1	0	0
Sam Segraves	4	0	1	0	0
Sylvester Snead	4	1	2	0	0

Birmingham Black Barons — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
Hoss Walker	2	0	1	0	0
Tommy Sampson	4	0	0	0	0
Clyde Spearman	4	0	1	0	0
Lester Lockett	4	1	1	0	0
Leroy Morney	4	0	0	0	0
Piper Davis	4	0	2	0	0
Alphonse Dunn	3	1	1	1	0
Paul Hardy	3	0	0	0	0
Alfred Saylor	2	0	1	0	1
Felix McLaurin	2	0	0	1	0

Cincinnati Clowns — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Sylvester Snead	9.0	7	1	0

Birmingham Black Barons — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Alfred Saylor	9.0	15	1	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

John Britton: S
Clarence Lamar: S.1-2
Fred Wilson: 99/SH.2-3;1-2
Goose Tatum: 99
99

Bot 1

Hoss Walker: S
Tommy Sampson: CS2(99)#
Tommy Sampson: 99
Clyde Spearman: 99

Top 2

Johnny Ray: S
S.1-2
Sam Segraves: 99
Sylvester Snead: S.2-3;1-2
John Britton: 64(1)3/GDP#

Bot 2

Lester Lockett: S
Leroy Morney: 99
Piper Davis: S.1-3
Alphonse Dunn: 99.3-H
Paul Hardy: 99

Top 3

Clarence Lamar: 99
Fred Wilson: 99
Goose Tatum: S
CS2(99)#

Bot 3

Alfred Saylor: 99
Hoss Walker: 99
Tommy Sampson: 99

Top 4

S
Johnny Ray: 99/SH.1-2
99
Sam Segraves: 99

Bot 4

Clyde Spearman: S
Lester Lockett: 99
Leroy Morney: 99
Piper Davis: 99

Top 5

Sylvester Snead: S
John Britton: S.1-2
Clarence Lamar: 99/SH.2-3;1-2
Fred Wilson: 99
Goose Tatum: S.3-H;2-H
99

Bot 5

Alphonse Dunn: S
Paul Hardy: 99
Alfred Saylor: S.1-3
Felix McLaurin: 99.3-H
Tommy Sampson: 99

Top 6

Johnny Ray: 99
S
Sam Segraves: 99
Sylvester Snead: 99

Bot 6

Clyde Spearman: 99
Lester Lockett: 99
Leroy Morney: 99

Top 7

John Britton: W
Clarence Lamar: 99
Fred Wilson: 99
Goose Tatum: 99

Bot 7

Piper Davis: S
Alphonse Dunn: 46(1)3/GDP#
Paul Hardy: 99

Top 8

S
Johnny Ray: 99/SH.1-2
S.2-H
Sam Segraves: S.1-2
Sylvester Snead: 99
John Britton: S.2-H;1-2
Clarence Lamar: 99

Bot 8

Alfred Saylor: W
Felix McLaurin: 99
Tommy Sampson: 99
Clyde Spearman: 99

Top 9

Fred Wilson: 99
Goose Tatum: 99
99

Bot 9

Lester Lockett: 99
Leroy Morney: 99
Piper Davis: 99

Notes & reviews

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

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