Pittsburgh Crawfords 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 5 1
Baltimore Elite Giants 0 8 0 0 0 2 0 0 x - 10 10 0
BATTING
Pittsburgh Crawfords AB R H RBI BB SO PO A
Fats Jenkins rf 4 0 0 0 0 3 0
Chester Williams ss 4 0 1 0 0 2 2
Sam Bankhead cf 3 0 0 0 0 2 0
Harry Williams 2b 4 1 2 1 0 1 2
George Giles 1b 3 0 1 0 0 9 0
Mickey Casey c 3 0 0 0 0 5 0
Bus Clarkson 3b 3 0 0 0 0 2 4
Napoleon Hairston lf 3 0 1 0 0 0 1
Theolic Smith p 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Bill Harvey p 3 0 0 0 0 0 1
Totals 30 1 5 1 0 1 24 11
FIELDING -
E: 1. Chester Williams.
PB: 1. Mickey Casey.
BATTING -
2B: Napoleon Hairston.
HR: Harry Williams.
SH: Sam Bankhead.
GDP: Bus Clarkson.
Team LOB: 3
Baltimore Elite Giants AB R H RBI BB SO PO A
Henry Kimbro cf 5 1 1 1 0 0 0
Felton Snow ss 4 2 2 1 0 6 2
Sammy Hughes 2b 4 1 1 0 0 3 5
Wild Bill Wright rf 4 2 2 3 0 1 0
Jim West 1b 4 1 1 0 0 7 1
Bill Hoskins lf 1 1 0 1 0 2 0
Lonnie Summers ph, lf 3 0 1 0 0 1 0
George Scales 3b 4 1 1 1 0 1 0
Biz Mackey c 4 0 0 0 0 5 0
Andy Porter p 3 1 1 1 1 1 1
Totals 36 10 10 8 1 10 27 9
FIELDING -
DP: 1. Felton Snow, Sammy Hughes, Jim West.
BATTING -
2B: Wild Bill Wright, Lonnie Summers, Andy Porter.
3B: Felton Snow.
HR: Wild Bill Wright.
Team LOB: 3
PITCHING
Pittsburgh Crawfords IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP
Theolic Smith L 1.2 6 7 7 0 8 0 12
Bill Harvey 6.1 4 3 2 1 2 1 25
Totals 8 10 10 9 1 10 1 37
Baltimore Elite Giants IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP
Andy Porter W 9 5 1 1 0 1 1 31
Totals 9 5 1 1 0 1 1 31
Data shown are Retrosheet's best estimates.
Data may be estimated, incomplete, or missing.
Umpires: HP - ?
Time of Game: 0:00 Attendance: 0
Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account
Game of Sunday, 9/11/1938 -- at Baltimore Elite Giants (D)
Starting Lineups:
Baltimore
1. F.Jenkins rf H.Kimbro cf
2. C.Williams ss F.Snow ss
3. S.Bankhead cf S.Hughes 2b
4. H.Williams 2b W.Wright rf
5. G.Giles 1b J.West 1b
6. M.Casey c B.Hoskins lf
7. B.Clarkson 3b G.Scales 3b
8. N.Hairston lf B.Mackey c
9. T.Smith p A.Porter p
1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box
sc; F.Jenkins out on unknown play; C.Williams out on unknown
play; S.Bankhead out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 0,
Elite Giants 0.
ELITE GIANTS 1ST: H.Kimbro out on unknown play; F.Snow out on
unknown play; S.Hughes out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. 0, Elite Giants 0.
2ND: H.Williams homered; G.Giles flied to B.Hoskins; M.Casey
flied to B.Hoskins; B.Clarkson grounded out (F.Snow to J.West);
1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 1, Elite Giants 0.
ELITE GIANTS 2ND: W.Wright doubled; J.West singled [W.Wright to
third]; B.Hoskins reached on a fielder's choice [W.Wright
scored, J.West to second]; G.Scales singled to center field
[J.West scored, B.Hoskins to second]; B.Mackey grounded out
(T.Smith to G.Giles) [B.Hoskins to third, G.Scales to second];
A.Porter grounded out (H.Williams to G.Giles) [B.Hoskins scored,
G.Scales to third]; H.Kimbro singled [G.Scales scored]; F.Snow
singled [H.Kimbro to third]; M.Casey allowed a passed ball
[H.Kimbro scored, F.Snow to second]; S.Hughes singled [F.Snow to
third]; B.HARVEY REPLACED T.SMITH (PITCHING); W.Wright homered
[F.Snow scored, S.Hughes scored]; J.West out on unknown play; 8
R, 7 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 1, Elite Giants 8.
3RD: N.Hairston out on unknown play; B.Harvey out on unknown
play; F.Jenkins out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 1,
Elite Giants 8.
ELITE GIANTS 3RD: L.SUMMERS BATTED FOR B.HOSKINS; L.Summers
doubled; G.Scales out on unknown play; B.Mackey out on unknown
play; A.Porter walked; H.Kimbro out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 2 LOB. 1, Elite Giants 8.
4TH: L.SUMMERS STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); C.Williams
singled; S.Bankhead out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder)
[C.Williams to second]; H.Williams out on unknown play; G.Giles
out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 1, Elite Giants 8.
ELITE GIANTS 4TH: F.Snow out on unknown play; S.Hughes out on
unknown play; W.Wright out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. 1, Elite Giants 8.
5TH: M.Casey out on unknown play; B.Clarkson out on unknown
play; N.Hairston doubled; B.Harvey out on unknown play; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 1, Elite Giants 8.
ELITE GIANTS 5TH: J.West out on unknown play; L.Summers out on
unknown play; G.Scales out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. 1, Elite Giants 8.
6TH: F.Jenkins out on unknown play; C.Williams out on unknown
play; S.Bankhead out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 1,
Elite Giants 8.
ELITE GIANTS 6TH: B.Mackey out on unknown play; A.Porter
doubled; H.Kimbro out on unknown play; F.Snow tripled [A.Porter
scored]; S.Hughes reached on an error by C.Williams [F.Snow
scored (unearned) (no RBI), S.Hughes to first]; W.Wright out on
unknown play; 2 R (1 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. 1, Elite Giants 10.
7TH: H.Williams singled; G.Giles singled [H.Williams to
second]; M.Casey out on unknown play; B.Clarkson grounded into a
double play (S.Hughes to F.Snow to J.West) [G.Giles out at
second]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 1, Elite Giants 10.
ELITE GIANTS 7TH: J.West out on unknown play; L.Summers out on
unknown play; G.Scales out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. 1, Elite Giants 10.
8TH: N.Hairston out on unknown play; B.Harvey out on unknown
play; F.Jenkins out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 1,
Elite Giants 10.
ELITE GIANTS 8TH: B.Mackey out on unknown play; A.Porter out on
unknown play; H.Kimbro out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. 1, Elite Giants 10.
9TH: C.Williams out on unknown play; S.Bankhead out on unknown
play; H.Williams out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 1,
Elite Giants 10.
ELITE GIANTS 9TH: Game 2 of scheduled DH between BLG and HOM
Final Totals R H E LOB
1 5 1 3
Elite Giants 10 10 0 3
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