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Baltimore Black Sox (BLS) 12 Brooklyn Royal Giants (BRG) 3

Game played on Sunday, August 3, 1924 (D) at Maryland Park, Baltimore MD
Regular-Season game

Brooklyn Royal Giants               0 0 0  0 0 2  1 0 0   -   3  7  3
Baltimore Black Sox                 0 0 1  0 0 0  0 11 x   -  12 14  2

BATTING

Brooklyn Royal Giants                AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Bob Scott lf                          3   1   0    0     1   0     0   0
Bunny Downs 2b                        4   0   2    1     0   0     4   4
Eddie Douglass 1b                     4   0   0    0     0   2    10   0
Irvin Brooks cf                       4   0   0    0     0   0     2   0
Jules Thomas rf                       4   0   0    0     0   1     0   0
John Cason c                          3   1   2    0     1   1     3   2
Johnson Hill 3b                       3   0   0    0     0   1     2   3
  Connie Rector ph                    1   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
Cool Turner ss                        3   1   2    0     0   0     3   4
  Charlie Spearman ph                 1   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
Dick Redding p                        2   0   1    1     0   0     0   4
  Jesse Hubbard ph                    1   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
Totals                               33   3   7    2     2   5    24  17

FIELDING -
E: 3.  Bunny Downs 2, Eddie Douglass. 

BATTING -
SH:  Dick Redding. 
Team LOB:  6

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Bunny Downs, Eddie Douglass, Cool Turner. 
CS:  Bunny Downs. 

Baltimore Black Sox                  AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Wade Johnston cf                      5   1   1    2     0   0     3   0
Crush Holloway rf                     4   1   0    1     0   0     5   0
Jud Wilson 1b                         5   1   3    1     0   0     8   0
John Beckwith ss                      4   2   3    0     1   0     1   3
Julio Rojo c                          4   2   2    2     0   0     6   1
Pete Hill lf                          3   1   0    0     2   1     0   0
George Ford 3b                        1   0   1    0     1   0     1   1
  Joe Strong ph                       1   2   1    2     1   0     0   0
  George Britt 3b                     0   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
Connie Day 2b                         4   1   2    3     1   1     3   7
Bob McClure p                         5   1   1    0     0   1     0   0
Totals                               36  12  14   11     6   3    27  12

FIELDING -
E: 2.  Crush Holloway, George Ford. 

BATTING -
2B:  Wade Johnston, John Beckwith, Joe Strong, Connie Day. 
SH:  Crush Holloway, Julio Rojo, George Ford. 
Team LOB:  9

BASERUNNING -
CS:  Jud Wilson, Pete Hill. 

PITCHING

Brooklyn Royal Giants                IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Dick Redding L                       8      14  12    8   6   3   0  45
Totals                               8      14  12    8   6   3   0  45


Baltimore Black Sox                  IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Bob McClure W                        9       7   3    2   2   5   0  36
Totals                               9       7   3    2   2   5   0  36



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Umpires: HP - ?

Time of Game: 0:00   Attendance: 0

Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account
Game of Sunday, 8/3/1924, game 2 -- Brooklyn Royal Giants at
Baltimore Black Sox (D)

Starting Lineups:

   Brooklyn                      Baltimore                     
1. B.Scott             lf        W.Johnston          cf        
2. B.Downs             2b        C.Holloway          rf        
3. E.Douglass          1b        J.Wilson            1b        
4. I.Brooks            cf        J.Beckwith          ss        
5. J.Thomas            rf        J.Rojo              c         
6. J.Cason             c         P.Hill              lf        
7. J.Hill              3b        G.Ford              3b        
8. C.Turner            ss        C.Day               2b        
9. D.Redding           p         B.McClure           p         

ROYAL GIANTS 1ST: B.Scott grounded out (C.Day to J.Wilson);
B.Downs grounded out (J.Beckwith to J.Wilson); E.Douglass struck
out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royal Giants 0, Black Sox 0.

BLACK SOX 1ST: W.Johnston popped to J.Hill; C.Holloway grounded
out (D.Redding to E.Douglass); J.Wilson singled; J.Wilson was
caught stealing second (J.Cason to B.Downs); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Royal Giants 0, Black Sox 0.

ROYAL GIANTS 2ND: I.Brooks grounded out (C.Day to J.Wilson);
J.Thomas struck out; J.Cason singled; J.Hill struck out; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royal Giants 0, Black Sox 0.

BLACK SOX 2ND: J.Beckwith walked; J.Rojo out on a sacrifice
bunt (D.Redding to E.Douglass) [J.Beckwith to second]; P.Hill
struck out; G.Ford walked; C.Day struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2
LOB.  Royal Giants 0, Black Sox 0.

ROYAL GIANTS 3RD: C.Turner grounded out (J.Beckwith to
J.Wilson); D.Redding flied to C.Holloway; B.Scott popped to
J.Beckwith; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royal Giants 0, Black Sox 0.

BLACK SOX 3RD: B.McClure grounded out (B.Downs to E.Douglass);
W.Johnston grounded out (D.Redding to E.Douglass); C.Holloway
reached on an error by E.Douglass [C.Holloway scored
(unearned)]; J.Wilson singled; J.Beckwith singled [J.Wilson to
second]; J.Rojo forced J.Beckwith (B.Downs to C.Turner) [J.Rojo
to first]; 0 R (-1 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Royal Giants 0, Black
Sox 1.

ROYAL GIANTS 4TH: B.Downs singled to center field; B.Downs
stole second; E.Douglass flied to C.Holloway; I.Brooks popped to
C.Day; B.Downs was caught stealing third (J.Rojo to G.Ford); 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royal Giants 0, Black Sox 1.

BLACK SOX 4TH: P.Hill walked; G.Ford out on a sacrifice bunt
(E.Douglass unassisted) [P.Hill to second]; P.Hill was caught
stealing third (J.Cason to J.Hill); C.Day walked; B.McClure
popped to B.Downs; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royal Giants 0, Black
Sox 1.

ROYAL GIANTS 5TH: J.Thomas flied to C.Holloway; J.Cason struck
out; J.Hill grounded out (C.Day to J.Wilson); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Royal Giants 0, Black Sox 1.

BLACK SOX 5TH: W.Johnston popped to C.Turner; C.Holloway
grounded out (C.Turner to E.Douglass); J.Wilson reached on an
error by B.Downs [J.Wilson to first]; J.Beckwith singled
[J.Wilson to third]; J.Rojo grounded out (E.Douglass
unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Royal Giants 0, Black Sox 1.

ROYAL GIANTS 6TH: C.Turner singled; D.Redding out on a
sacrifice bunt (J.Rojo unassisted) [C.Turner to second]; B.Scott
walked; C.Turner stole third [B.Scott to second]; B.Downs
singled [C.Turner scored, B.Scott scored (unearned) (no RBI)
(error by G.Ford), B.Downs to third]; E.Douglass struck out;
I.Brooks flied to C.Holloway; 2 R (1 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. 
Royal Giants 2, Black Sox 1.

BLACK SOX 6TH: P.Hill grounded out (C.Turner to E.Douglass);
G.Ford singled; C.Day forced G.Ford (B.Downs to C.Turner) [C.Day
to first]; B.McClure struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royal
Giants 2, Black Sox 1.

ROYAL GIANTS 7TH: J.Thomas grounded out (C.Day to J.Wilson);
J.Cason singled; J.Hill flied to W.Johnston; C.Turner singled
[J.Cason to second]; D.Redding singled [J.Cason scored, C.Turner
to second]; B.Scott flied to W.Johnston; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 
Royal Giants 3, Black Sox 1.

BLACK SOX 7TH: W.Johnston flied to I.Brooks; C.Holloway
grounded out (J.Hill to E.Douglass); J.Wilson grounded out
(D.Redding to E.Douglass); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royal Giants
3, Black Sox 1.

ROYAL GIANTS 8TH: B.Downs flied to W.Johnston; E.Douglass
reached on an error by C.Holloway [E.Douglass to first];
E.Douglass stole second; I.Brooks flied to C.Holloway; J.Thomas
grounded out (C.Day to J.Wilson); 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Royal
Giants 3, Black Sox 1.

BLACK SOX 8TH: J.Beckwith reached on an error by B.Downs
[J.Beckwith to first]; J.Rojo singled to center field
[J.Beckwith to second]; P.Hill walked [J.Beckwith to third,
J.Rojo to second]; J.STRONG BATTED FOR G.FORD; J.Strong walked
[J.Beckwith scored (unearned), J.Rojo to third, P.Hill to
second]; C.Day singled to center field [J.Rojo scored, P.Hill
scored, J.Strong to second]; On a bunt B.McClure singled
[J.Strong to third, C.Day to second]; W.Johnston doubled
[J.Strong scored, C.Day scored, B.McClure to third]; C.Holloway
out on a sacrifice bunt (J.Hill to B.Downs) [B.McClure scored,
W.Johnston to third]; J.Wilson singled [W.Johnston scored];
J.Beckwith doubled to left field [J.Wilson to third]; J.Rojo
singled [J.Wilson scored, J.Beckwith scored]; P.Hill flied to
I.Brooks; J.Strong doubled [J.Rojo scored (unearned)]; C.Day
doubled [J.Strong scored (unearned)]; B.McClure popped to
B.Downs; 11 R (8 ER), 9 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Royal Giants 3, Black
Sox 12.

ROYAL GIANTS 9TH: G.BRITT REPLACED J.STRONG (PLAYING 3B);
J.Cason walked; C.RECTOR BATTED FOR J.HILL; C.Rector forced
J.Cason (J.Beckwith to C.Day) [C.Rector to first]; C.SPEARMAN
BATTED FOR C.TURNER; C.Spearman popped to C.Day; J.HUBBARD
BATTED FOR D.REDDING; J.Hubbard grounded out (C.Day to
J.Wilson); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royal Giants 3, Black Sox 12.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Royal Giants     3   7   3   6
 Black Sox       12  14   2   9


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