ATN @ MEM

September 19, 1938

Final Score: ATN 6 - MEM 11

Game Information

Ballpark
Martin Stadium
Game Duration
140 minutes
Day/Night
Night
Winning Pitcher
mossp101
Losing Pitcher
berrc104

Umpires

Home Plate
Greenie Walls
First Base
Lewis Means
Second Base
B. T. Harvey
Third Base
W. Goodman

Line Score

ATN @ MEM — Line Score
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
ATN 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 6 9 4
MEM 0 4 0 4 0 0 3 0 x 11 12 2

ATN Batting

ATN @ MEM — ATN Batting
Player AB R H RBI BB SO 2B 3B HR SB AVG
Tommy Butts 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Bill Cooper 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Alex Crumbley 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Babe Davis 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Joe Greene 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Gabby Kemp 4 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .750
Red Moore 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Don Pelham 5 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .600
Donald Reeves 5 0 2 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 .400
Team Totals 30 3 8 4 2 0 1 0 0 1 .267

MEM Batting

ATN @ MEM — MEM Batting
Player AB R H RBI BB SO 2B 3B HR SB AVG
Fred Bankhead 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 .333
Larry Brown 4 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250
Lloyd Davenport 4 1 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .750
Cowan Hyde 3 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000
Porter Moss 5 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .200
Neil Robinson 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Nat Rogers 5 1 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 .200
Jelly Taylor 3 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .333
Hoss Walker 4 2 2 3 0 0 2 0 0 0 .500
David Whatley 2 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 .500
Team Totals 33 10 11 10 8 0 3 0 0 4 .333

MEM Pitching

ATN @ MEM — MEM Pitching
Pitcher Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Porter Moss (W) W 9.0 9 6 4 3 6 0 4.00
Team Totals 9.0 9 6 4 3 6 0 4.00

Atlanta Black Crackers at Memphis Red Sox, September 19, 1938

The Memphis Red Sox beat the Atlanta Black Crackers 11-6 at Martin Stadium on September 19, 1938 in a League Championship Series game. Retrosheet records a game time of 140 minutes and a night start for this game. The line score has the Atlanta Black Crackers crossing the plate in the first, seventh, eighth, and ninth; the seventh brought 2 runs. The Memphis Red Sox scored in the second, fourth, and seventh innings, with the biggest frame a 4-run second. Hits were 9 for the Atlanta Black Crackers and 12 for the Memphis Red Sox, with 4 and 2 errors. The win went to mossp101. The loss was charged to berrc104. Porter Moss led all pitchers with 6 strikeouts. The Atlanta Black Crackers' top hitter was Gabby Kemp, 3 for 4 and 1 RBI. Donald Reeves drove in 3 for the Atlanta Black Crackers. For the Memphis Red Sox, Lloyd Davenport went 3 for 4 and 1 RBI. Hoss Walker drove in 3 for the Memphis Red Sox. Behind the plate was umpire Greenie Walls.

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