Baltimore Elite Giants 0 0 1 4 0 0 1 0 0 - 6 11 3 Newark Eagles 0 0 0 2 4 2 0 0 x - 8 11 2 BATTING Baltimore Elite Giants AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Henry Kimbro cf 4 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 Sammy Hughes 2b 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Red Moore 1b 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Wild Bill Wright rf 5 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 Felton Snow 3b, ss 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Bill Hoskins lf 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 Tommy Butts ss 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 Hoss Walker ph, 3b 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 Roy Campanella c 3 1 2 2 1 0 0 0 Emery Adams p 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Bill Byrd p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 37 6 11 6 3 0 24 0 FIELDING - E: 3. Red Moore, Tommy Butts, Roy Campanella. BATTING - SH: Emery Adams. Team LOB: 8 BASERUNNING - CS: Henry Kimbro. Newark Eagles AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Joe Echols cf 5 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 Dick Seay 2b 3 1 2 1 2 0 0 0 Willie Wells ss 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Ed Stone rf 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 Fred Wilson lf 4 2 2 3 0 0 0 0 Mule Suttles 1b 4 2 3 3 0 0 0 0 Monte Irvin 3b 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 Biz Mackey c 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 Felix Evans p 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Max Manning ph, p 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 34 8 11 8 4 0 27 0 FIELDING - E: 2. Joe Echols, Willie Wells. BATTING - 2B: Joe Echols, Mule Suttles. HR: Fred Wilson, Mule Suttles 2. SH: Max Manning. Team LOB: 7 PITCHING Baltimore Elite Giants IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Emery Adams L 7 11 8 8 4 0 3 36 Bill Byrd 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 Totals 8 11 8 8 4 0 3 39 Newark Eagles IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Felix Evans 4 8 5 3 0 0 0 20 Max Manning W 5 3 1 1 3 0 0 21 Totals 9 11 6 4 3 0 0 41 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 Wednesday, 9/6/1939 -- Baltimore Elite Giants at Newark Eagles (N) Starting Lineups: Baltimore Newark 1. H.Kimbro cf J.Echols cf 2. S.Hughes 2b D.Seay 2b 3. R.Moore 1b W.Wells ss 4. W.Wright rf E.Stone rf 5. F.Snow 3b F.Wilson lf 6. B.Hoskins lf M.Suttles 1b 7. T.Butts ss M.Irvin 3b 8. R.Campanella c B.Mackey c 9. E.Adams p F.Evans p ELITE GIANTS 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box sc; H.Kimbro singled; H.Kimbro was caught stealing second (unknown fielder); S.Hughes out on unknown play; R.Moore out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Elite Giants 0, Eagles 0. EAGLES 1ST: J.Echols out on unknown play; D.Seay walked; D.Seay was picked off first, but was safe on an error by R.Moore [D.Seay to second]; W.Wells out on unknown play; E.Stone out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Elite Giants 0, Eagles 0. ELITE GIANTS 2ND: W.Wright singled; F.Snow out on unknown play; B.Hoskins out on unknown play; T.Butts out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Elite Giants 0, Eagles 0. EAGLES 2ND: R.Campanella dropped a foul fly hit by F.Wilson; F.Wilson out on unknown play; M.Suttles out on unknown play; M.Irvin out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Elite Giants 0, Eagles 0. ELITE GIANTS 3RD: R.Campanella singled; E.Adams out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [R.Campanella to second]; H.Kimbro singled [R.Campanella scored]; S.Hughes out on unknown play; R.Moore out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Elite Giants 1, Eagles 0. EAGLES 3RD: B.Mackey singled to shortstop [B.Mackey to second (error by T.Butts)]; F.Evans out on unknown play; J.Echols out on unknown play; D.Seay walked; W.Wells out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Elite Giants 1, Eagles 0. ELITE GIANTS 4TH: W.Wright singled; F.Snow reached on an error by W.Wells [W.Wright to second, F.Snow to first]; B.Hoskins singled [W.Wright scored, F.Snow to second]; T.Butts singled to center field [F.Snow scored (unearned) (error by J.Echols), B.Hoskins to third (error by J.Echols), T.Butts to second]; R.Campanella singled [B.Hoskins scored, T.Butts scored (unearned)]; E.Adams out on unknown play; H.Kimbro out on unknown play; S.Hughes out on unknown play; 4 R (2 ER), 4 H, 2 E, 1 LOB. Elite Giants 5, Eagles 0. EAGLES 4TH: E.Stone out on unknown play; F.Wilson singled; M.Suttles homered to leftfield [F.Wilson scored]; M.Irvin walked; B.Mackey out on unknown play; M.MANNING BATTED FOR F.EVANS; M.Manning out on unknown play; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Elite Giants 5, Eagles 2. ELITE GIANTS 5TH: M.MANNING STAYED IN GAME (PITCHING); R.Moore out on unknown play; W.Wright out on unknown play; F.Snow out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Elite Giants 5, Eagles 2. EAGLES 5TH: J.Echols out on unknown play; D.Seay singled; W.Wells out on unknown play; E.Stone singled [D.Seay to second]; F.Wilson homered to centerfield [D.Seay scored, E.Stone scored]; M.Suttles homered to leftfield; M.Irvin out on unknown play; 4 R, 4 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Elite Giants 5, Eagles 6. ELITE GIANTS 6TH: B.Hoskins out on unknown play; H.WALKER BATTED FOR T.BUTTS; H.Walker out on unknown play; R.Campanella walked; E.Adams out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Elite Giants 5, Eagles 6. EAGLES 6TH: H.WALKER STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 3B); F.SNOW CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING SS); B.Mackey singled; M.Manning out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [B.Mackey to second]; J.Echols doubled [B.Mackey scored]; D.Seay singled [J.Echols scored]; W.Wells out on unknown play; E.Stone out on unknown play; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Elite Giants 5, Eagles 8. ELITE GIANTS 7TH: H.Kimbro walked; S.Hughes singled [H.Kimbro to second]; R.Moore out on unknown play; W.Wright singled [H.Kimbro scored, S.Hughes to second]; F.Snow out on unknown play; B.Hoskins out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Elite Giants 6, Eagles 8. EAGLES 7TH: F.Wilson out on unknown play; M.Suttles doubled; M.Irvin walked; B.Mackey out on unknown play; M.Manning out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Elite Giants 6, Eagles 8. ELITE GIANTS 8TH: H.Walker walked; R.Campanella out on unknown play; E.Adams singled [H.Walker to second]; H.Kimbro out on unknown play; S.Hughes out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Elite Giants 6, Eagles 8. EAGLES 8TH: B.BYRD REPLACED E.ADAMS (PITCHING); J.Echols out on unknown play; D.Seay out on unknown play; W.Wells out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Elite Giants 6, Eagles 8. ELITE GIANTS 9TH: R.Moore out on unknown play; W.Wright out on unknown play; F.Snow out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Elite Giants 6, Eagles 8. Final Totals R H E LOB Elite Giants 6 11 3 8 Eagles 8 11 2 7
Back to Main Page for Negro League Baseball
Data are shown for games which have been identified by Retrosheet. Missing data are not shown. Negro Leagues data should be viewed as incomplete.
Retrosheet website last updated March 31, 2025.
All data contained at this site is copyright 1996-2025 by Retrosheet. All Rights Reserved. Click here for information about the use of Retrosheet data