BIR @ CAG

September 15, 1943

Final Score: BIR 4 - CAG 5

Game Information

Ballpark
Hudson Field
Day/Night
Night
Winning Pitcher
cornw101
Losing Pitcher
gipsa101

Weather & Field Conditions

Precipitation
Drizzle

Line Score

BIR @ CAG — Line Score
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
BIR 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 7 3
CAG 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 x 5 11 2

BIR Batting

BIR @ CAG — BIR Batting
Player AB R H RBI BB SO 2B 3B HR SB AVG
Herman Bell 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Alvin Gipson 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Team Totals 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

CAG Batting

BIR @ CAG — CAG Batting
Player AB R H RBI BB SO 2B 3B HR SB AVG
Willie Cornelius 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Art Pennington 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000
Alex Radcliff 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000
Ted Radcliffe 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Team Totals 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 .000

BIR Pitching

BIR @ CAG — BIR Pitching
Pitcher Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Alvin Gipson (L) L 8.0 11 5 0 0 0 2 0.00
Team Totals 8.0 11 5 0 0 0 2 0.00

CAG Pitching

BIR @ CAG — CAG Pitching
Pitcher Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Willie Cornelius (W) W 9.0 7 4 0 0 0 0 0.00
Team Totals 9.0 7 4 0 0 0 0 0.00

Birmingham Black Barons at Chicago American Giants, September 15, 1943

At home, the Chicago American Giants won 5-4 over the Birmingham Black Barons on September 15, 1943, a League Championship Series game. It was decided by a single run. The information panel shows a night start. The Birmingham Black Barons scored in the first and eighth innings, with the biggest frame a 3-run first. The Chicago American Giants scored in the first, seventh, and eighth innings, with the biggest frame a 2-run first. Hits were 7 for the Birmingham Black Barons and 11 for the Chicago American Giants, with 3 and 2 errors. The win went to cornw101. Gipsa101 took the loss. For the Chicago American Giants, Alex Radcliff went 0 for 0 and 1 home run. The Chicago American Giants got another home run from Art Pennington.

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