CAG @ BIR

September 19, 1927

Final Score: CAG 5 - BIR 0

Game Information

Ballpark
Rickwood Field
Game Duration
110 minutes
Day/Night
Day
Winning Pitcher
Willie Foster
Losing Pitcher
stres101

Umpires

Home Plate
Billy Donaldson

Line Score

CAG @ BIR — Line Score
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 R H E
CAG 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 5 8 1
BIR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 3

CAG Batting

CAG @ BIR — CAG Batting
Player AB R H RBI BB SO 2B 3B HR SB AVG
Jim Brown 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Larry Brown 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250
Steel Arm Davis 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 .500
Willie Foster 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Sanford Jackson 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250
Dave Malarcher 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .250
Pythias Russ 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .500
George Sweatt 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Team Totals 30 4 7 2 0 0 1 0 0 4 .233

BIR Batting

CAG @ BIR — BIR Batting
Player AB R H RBI BB SO 2B 3B HR SB AVG
George McAllister 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Bob Miller 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Dewitt Owens 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333
Clarence Palm 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Roy Parnell 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .250
Robert Poindexter 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500
Bobby Robinson 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Sam Streeter 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Sandy Thompson 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Pinky Ward 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250
Team Totals 26 0 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 .192

CAG Pitching

CAG @ BIR — CAG Pitching
Pitcher Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Willie Foster (W) W 8.0 6 0 0 2 5 0 0.00
Team Totals 8.0 6 0 0 2 5 0 0.00

BIR Pitching

CAG @ BIR — BIR Pitching
Pitcher Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Robert Poindexter - 5.1 3 0 0 0 7 0 0.00
Sam Streeter (L) L 2.2 5 5 4 0 2 1 13.50
Team Totals 8.0 8 5 4 0 9 1 4.50

Chicago American Giants at Birmingham Black Barons, September 19, 1927

Playing on the road, the Chicago American Giants won 5-0 over the Birmingham Black Barons on September 19, 1927 in the League Championship Series. The information panel shows a game time of 110 minutes and a day start. The Chicago American Giants' runs came in the second and third innings, 3 of them in the third. The Birmingham Black Barons did not score. Hits were 8 for the Chicago American Giants and 6 for the Birmingham Black Barons, with 1 and 3 errors. Willie Foster was the winning pitcher, allowing 0 earned runs on 6 hits in 8.0 innings. The loss was charged to stres101. No pitcher struck out more than Robert Poindexter, who had 7. The Chicago American Giants' top hitter was Steel Arm Davis, 2 for 4, 1 double, and 1 RBI. Behind the plate was umpire Billy Donaldson.

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