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Chicago American Giants @ Cincinnati-Indianapolis Clowns

1944-07-17 · Night game · Att: 1500

Chicago American Giants defeated Cincinnati-Indianapolis Clowns 2–1.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CAG	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	2	7
CIA	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	9

Chicago American Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	SO
Jesse Douglas	5	2	2	0	0
John Bissant	4	0	0	0	0
Johnny Smith	4	0	2	2	2
Lloyd Davenport	4	0	1	0	1
Ollie Waldon	4	0	0	0	1
Clyde Nelson	4	0	0	0	0
Herb Barnhill	4	0	0	0	0
Willie Wells	4	0	1	0	0
Leroy Sutton	4	0	1	0	0

Cincinnati-Indianapolis Clowns — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
Johnny Ray	5	0	1	0	0
Fermín Valdés	3	0	0	0	0
Leovigildo Xiqués	4	0	2	0	0
Alex Radcliff	3	0	0	0	1
Hoss Walker	4	0	1	0	0
Armando Vázquez	4	0	2	0	0
Henry Merchant	4	0	0	0	0
(unknown)	4	1	1	0	0
Lázaro Medina	4	0	2	1	0

Chicago American Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Leroy Sutton	9.0	9	1	0

Cincinnati-Indianapolis Clowns — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Lázaro Medina	9.0	7	0	4

Play-by-play

Top 1

Jesse Douglas: 99
John Bissant: 99
Johnny Smith: K

Bot 1

Johnny Ray: S
Fermín Valdés: 99/SH.1-2
Leovigildo Xiqués: S.2-3
Alex Radcliff: W.1-2
Hoss Walker: 99
Armando Vázquez: 99

Top 2

Lloyd Davenport: S
Ollie Waldon: 99
Clyde Nelson: 99
Herb Barnhill: 99

Bot 2

Henry Merchant: 99
S8.B-2(E8)
Lázaro Medina: D.2-H
Johnny Ray: 99
Fermín Valdés: 99

Top 3

Willie Wells: 99
Leroy Sutton: 99
Jesse Douglas: 99

Bot 3

Leovigildo Xiqués: S
Alex Radcliff: 99
Hoss Walker: 99
Armando Vázquez: S.1-2
Henry Merchant: 99

Top 4

John Bissant: E4#
Johnny Smith: K
Lloyd Davenport: 99
Ollie Waldon: 99

Bot 4

99
Lázaro Medina: S
Johnny Ray: 99
Fermín Valdés: 99

Top 5

Clyde Nelson: 99
Herb Barnhill: 99
Willie Wells: S
Leroy Sutton: 99

Bot 5

Leovigildo Xiqués: 99
Alex Radcliff: 99
Hoss Walker: S
Armando Vázquez: 99

Top 6

Jesse Douglas: D
John Bissant: 5/P
Johnny Smith: S7.2-H
Lloyd Davenport: 99
Ollie Waldon: 99

Bot 6

Henry Merchant: 99
99
Lázaro Medina: 99

Top 7

Clyde Nelson: 99
Herb Barnhill: 99
Willie Wells: 99

Bot 7

Johnny Ray: 99
Fermín Valdés: 99
Leovigildo Xiqués: 99

Top 8

Leroy Sutton: 99
Jesse Douglas: S
John Bissant: 99/G.1-2
Johnny Smith: S7.2-H
Lloyd Davenport: K

Bot 8

Alex Radcliff: 99
Hoss Walker: 99
Armando Vázquez: S
Henry Merchant: 99

Top 9

Ollie Waldon: K
Clyde Nelson: E5#
Herb Barnhill: FC.1-2#
Willie Wells: 99
Leroy Sutton: S.2-3;1-2
Jesse Douglas: 99

Bot 9

99
Lázaro Medina: 99
Johnny Ray: 99

Notes & reviews

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

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