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Cleveland Buckeyes @ Birmingham Black Barons

1948-08-08 · Day game · Att: 7680

Birmingham Black Barons defeated Cleveland Buckeyes 4–3. Birmingham Black Barons put up 3 in the 6th.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CVB	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	3	12
BIR	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0		4	7

Cleveland Buckeyes — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
George Minor	5	1	2	0	0
Archie Ware	5	1	2	0	0
Chico Renfroe	4	1	2	1	0
Clyde Nelson	4	0	0	0	0
Willie Grace	4	0	2	1	0
Tommy Harris	4	0	1	1	0
Joe Greene	2	0	0	0	0
Henry Presswood	3	0	2	0	1
Webbo Clarke	3	0	1	0	0
(unknown)	1	0	0	0	0
Nat McClinic	1	0	0	0	0

Birmingham Black Barons — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Artie Wilson	4	0	1	0	0	0
John Britton	4	0	1	0	0	0
Ed Steele	4	1	0	0	0	0
Piper Davis	4	1	1	0	0	0
Pepper Bassett	3	1	2	1	0	0
Bobby Robinson	4	0	1	0	0	0
Willie Mays	4	1	0	0	0	0
Wiley Griggs	2	0	0	0	0	0
Jimmie Newberry	1	0	0	0	1	0
Jim Zapp	1	0	0	0	0	1
Herman Bell	1	0	1	2	0	0
Alonzo Perry	1	0	0	0	0	0

Cleveland Buckeyes — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Webbo Clarke	8.0	7	1	1

Birmingham Black Barons — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jimmie Newberry	6.0	8	1	0
Bill Greason	3.0	4	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

George Minor: S
Archie Ware: CS2(99)#
Archie Ware: 99
Chico Renfroe: 99

Bot 1

Artie Wilson: D
John Britton: 99
Ed Steele: 99
Piper Davis: 99

Top 2

Clyde Nelson: 99
Willie Grace: S
Tommy Harris: 99
Joe Greene: 99

Bot 2

Pepper Bassett: HP
Bobby Robinson: S.1-2
Willie Mays: 99
Wiley Griggs: 99
Jimmie Newberry: WP.2-3;1-2#
Jimmie Newberry: W
Artie Wilson: 99

Top 3

Henry Presswood: S
Webbo Clarke: S.1-2
George Minor: 6/LDP.2X2(6)#
Archie Ware: 99

Bot 3

John Britton: 99
Ed Steele: E5#
Piper Davis: SB2
Piper Davis: 99
Pepper Bassett: D.2-H(UR)
Bobby Robinson: 99

Top 4

Chico Renfroe: 99
Clyde Nelson: 99
Willie Grace: 99

Bot 4

Willie Mays: 99
Wiley Griggs: 99
Jimmie Newberry: 99

Top 5

Tommy Harris: 99
Joe Greene: 99
Henry Presswood: W
Webbo Clarke: 99

Bot 5

Artie Wilson: 99
John Britton: 99
Ed Steele: 99

Top 6

George Minor: 99
Archie Ware: D
Chico Renfroe: S.2-3
Clyde Nelson: 99
Willie Grace: S.3-H;1-2
Tommy Harris: S.2-H;1-2
99(1)/FO

Bot 6

Piper Davis: S
Pepper Bassett: SB2
Pepper Bassett: S.2-3
Bobby Robinson: 99
Willie Mays: E5/TH.3-H(NR)(UR);1-3;B-2#
Jim Zapp: K
Herman Bell: S.3-H(UR);2-H(UR)
Artie Wilson: 99

Top 7

Henry Presswood: 99
Webbo Clarke: 99
George Minor: S
Archie Ware: S.1-2
Chico Renfroe: S.2-H;1-2
Clyde Nelson: 99

Bot 7

John Britton: S8.B-2(E8)#
Ed Steele: 99
Piper Davis: 99
Pepper Bassett: 99

Top 8

Willie Grace: 99
Tommy Harris: 99
Nat McClinic: 99

Bot 8

Bobby Robinson: 99
Willie Mays: 99
Alonzo Perry: 99

Top 9

Henry Presswood: S
Webbo Clarke: 99/SH.1-2
George Minor: 99
Archie Ware: 99

Notes & reviews

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

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