CAG @ BIR

September 17, 1943

Final Score: CAG 1 - BIR 4

Game Information

Ballpark
Cramton Bowl
Game Duration
102 minutes
Day/Night
Night
Winning Pitcher
sayla101
Losing Pitcher
jessg101

Umpires

Home Plate
Cunningham

Line Score

CAG @ BIR — Line Score
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
CAG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 8 0
BIR 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 x 4 10 2

CAG Batting

CAG @ BIR — CAG Batting
Player AB R H RBI BB SO 2B 3B HR SB AVG
John Bissant 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333
Lloyd Davenport 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250
Art Pennington 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250
Alex Radcliff 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250
Ted Radcliffe 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Charlie Shields 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500
Johnny Smith 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333
Ralph Wyatt 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Ed Young 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500
Team Totals 30 1 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .267

BIR Batting

CAG @ BIR — BIR Batting
Player AB R H RBI BB SO 2B 3B HR SB AVG
Herman Bell 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Piper Davis 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250
Leonard Lindsay 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250
Lester Lockett 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Felix McLaurin 4 1 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .750
Tommy Sampson 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .500
Alfred Saylor 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Clyde Spearman 3 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .667
Hoss Walker 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333
Team Totals 28 4 10 4 3 0 1 1 0 0 .357

CAG Pitching

CAG @ BIR — CAG Pitching
Pitcher Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Ted Radcliffe - 3.0 4 2 2 0 0 0 6.00
Team Totals 3.0 4 2 2 0 0 0 6.00

BIR Pitching

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

Chicago American Giants at Birmingham Black Barons, September 17, 1943

On September 17, 1943, the Birmingham Black Barons defeated the Chicago American Giants 4-1 at Cramton Bowl, a League Championship Series game. Retrosheet records a game time of 102 minutes and a night start for this game. The Chicago American Giants' only run came in the eighth inning. The Birmingham Black Barons scored single runs in the fourth, fifth, seventh, and eighth innings. The Chicago American Giants had 8 hits and the Birmingham Black Barons 10, with 0 and 2 errors. The win went to sayla101. Jessg101 took the loss. For the Chicago American Giants, Ed Young went 2 for 4. The Birmingham Black Barons' top hitter was Felix McLaurin, 3 for 4, 1 double, and 1 RBI. Cunningham worked home plate.

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