CAG @ BIR

September 21, 1927

Final Score: CAG 5 - BIR 6

Game Information

Ballpark
Rickwood Field
Day/Night
Day
Winning Pitcher
stres101
Losing Pitcher
harng101

Umpires

Home Plate
Billy Donaldson
First Base
Greenwald

Line Score

CAG @ BIR — Line Score
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
CAG 0 2 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 5 8 1
BIR 0 1 2 0 1 1 0 0 1 6 14 0

CAG Batting

CAG @ BIR — CAG Batting
Player AB R H RBI BB SO 2B 3B HR SB AVG
Jim Brown 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Larry Brown 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Steel Arm Davis 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250
George Harney 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Sanford Jackson 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333
Dave Malarcher 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Webster McDonald 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Nat Rogers 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .250
Pythias Russ 4 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .500
Team Totals 30 5 6 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 .200

BIR Batting

CAG @ BIR — BIR Batting
Player AB R H RBI BB SO 2B 3B HR SB AVG
Ruben Jones 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .500
George McAllister 5 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .400
Bob Miller 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250
Dewitt Owens 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Roy Parnell 5 2 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 .600
Bobby Robinson 4 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250
Sam Streeter 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250
Pinky Ward 5 0 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .800
Poindexter Williams 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Team Totals 38 6 14 0 2 0 3 1 1 0 .368

CAG Pitching

CAG @ BIR — CAG Pitching
Pitcher Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
George Harney (L) L 6.0 7 3 0 1 2 0 0.00
Webster McDonald - 2.2 7 3 0 1 2 1 0.00
Team Totals 8.2 14 6 0 2 4 1 0.00

BIR Pitching

CAG @ BIR — BIR Pitching
Pitcher Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Sam Streeter (W) W 9.0 8 5 0 2 7 1 0.00
Team Totals 9.0 8 5 0 2 7 1 0.00

Chicago American Giants at Birmingham Black Barons, September 21, 1927

On September 21, 1927, the Birmingham Black Barons defeated the Chicago American Giants 6-5 at Rickwood Field in a League Championship Series game. It was decided by a single run. The game information lists a day start. The Chicago American Giants scored in the second, fourth, and fifth innings, with the biggest frame a 2-run second. The Birmingham Black Barons scored in the second, third, fifth, sixth, and ninth innings, with the biggest frame a 2-run third. Hits were 8 for the Chicago American Giants and 14 for the Birmingham Black Barons, with 1 and 0 errors. Stres101 was the winning pitcher. Harng101 took the loss. Sam Streeter led all pitchers with 7 strikeouts. Pythias Russ led the Chicago American Giants at the plate: 2 for 4 and 1 double. Nat Rogers also homered for the Chicago American Giants. For the Birmingham Black Barons, Pinky Ward went 4 for 5 and 1 double. The Birmingham Black Barons got another home run from Ruben Jones. Billy Donaldson worked home plate.

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