Newark Eagles 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 - 3 13 2 Baltimore Elite Giants 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 1 x - 7 10 1 BATTING Newark Eagles AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Joe Echols cf 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 Lennie Pearson cf 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 Dick Seay 2b 5 0 2 1 0 0 0 Willie Wells ss 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 Ed Stone rf 5 1 1 1 0 0 0 Fred Wilson lf 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 Mule Suttles 1b 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 Monte Irvin 3b 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 Biz Mackey c 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 Harry Cozart p 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 Johnny Hayes ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 Totals 40 3 13 3 0 6 24 0 FIELDING - E: 2. Joe Echols, Dick Seay. BATTING - 2B: Dick Seay, Fred Wilson, Johnny Hayes. HR: Ed Stone. Team LOB: 10 BASERUNNING - SB: Fred Wilson. Baltimore Elite Giants AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Henry Kimbro cf 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 Sammy Hughes 2b 4 0 2 2 0 0 0 Red Moore 1b 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 Wild Bill Wright rf 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 Felton Snow 3b 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 Bill Hoskins lf 3 2 2 1 1 0 0 Tommy Butts ss 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 Roy Campanella c 3 1 0 1 1 0 0 Bill Byrd p 3 1 2 2 1 0 0 Totals 32 7 10 7 4 4 27 0 FIELDING - E: 1. Felton Snow. BATTING - 2B: Henry Kimbro, Sammy Hughes. HR: Bill Byrd. SF: Henry Kimbro. Team LOB: 6 BASERUNNING - SB: Bill Hoskins. PITCHING Newark Eagles IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Harry Cozart L 8 10 7 7 4 4 1 37 Totals 8 10 7 7 4 4 1 37 Baltimore Elite Giants IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Bill Byrd W 9 13 3 3 0 6 1 40 Totals 9 13 3 3 0 6 1 40 Data shown are Retrosheet's best estimates. Data may be estimated, incomplete, or missing. Umpires: HP - Cool Turner, 1B - Cromwell Time of Game: 0:00 Attendance: 0 Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account Game of Sunday, 9/10/1939, game 1 -- Newark Eagles at Baltimore Elite Giants (D) Starting Lineups: Newark Baltimore 1. J.Echols cf H.Kimbro cf 2. D.Seay 2b S.Hughes 2b 3. W.Wells ss R.Moore 1b 4. E.Stone rf W.Wright rf 5. F.Wilson lf F.Snow 3b 6. M.Suttles 1b B.Hoskins lf 7. M.Irvin 3b T.Butts ss 8. B.Mackey c R.Campanella c 9. H.Cozart p B.Byrd p EAGLES 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box sc; J.Echols singled to third base [J.Echols to second (error by F.Snow)]; D.Seay out on unknown play; W.Wells out on unknown play; E.Stone out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Eagles 0, Elite Giants 0. ELITE GIANTS 1ST: H.Kimbro out on unknown play; S.Hughes out on unknown play; R.Moore out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Eagles 0, Elite Giants 0. EAGLES 2ND: F.Wilson out on unknown play; M.Suttles out on unknown play; M.Irvin out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Eagles 0, Elite Giants 0. ELITE GIANTS 2ND: W.Wright out on unknown play; F.Snow out on unknown play; B.Hoskins walked; T.Butts out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Eagles 0, Elite Giants 0. EAGLES 3RD: B.Mackey singled to right field; H.Cozart out on unknown play; J.Echols out on unknown play; D.Seay out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Eagles 0, Elite Giants 0. ELITE GIANTS 3RD: R.Campanella out on unknown play; B.Byrd homered to right-center; H.Kimbro doubled to left field; S.Hughes singled to center field [H.Kimbro scored]; R.Moore out on unknown play; W.Wright out on unknown play; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Eagles 0, Elite Giants 2. EAGLES 4TH: W.Wells out on unknown play; E.Stone out on unknown play; F.Wilson doubled; M.Suttles out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Eagles 0, Elite Giants 2. ELITE GIANTS 4TH: F.Snow singled to center field [F.Snow to second (error by J.Echols)]; B.Hoskins singled [F.Snow scored]; B.Hoskins stole second; T.Butts out on unknown play [B.Hoskins to third]; R.Campanella out on unknown play [B.Hoskins scored]; B.Byrd out on unknown play; 2 R, 2 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Eagles 0, Elite Giants 4. EAGLES 5TH: M.Irvin out on unknown play; B.Mackey singled; H.Cozart out on unknown play; J.Echols singled [B.Mackey to second]; D.Seay doubled [B.Mackey scored, J.Echols to third]; W.Wells out on unknown play; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Eagles 1, Elite Giants 4. ELITE GIANTS 5TH: L.PEARSON REPLACED J.ECHOLS (PLAYING CF); H.Kimbro out on unknown play; S.Hughes out on unknown play; R.Moore singled; W.Wright singled [R.Moore to second]; F.Snow out on unknown play; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Eagles 1, Elite Giants 4. EAGLES 6TH: E.Stone homered to rightfield; F.Wilson singled; F.Wilson stole second; M.Suttles out on unknown play; M.Irvin singled [F.Wilson scored]; B.Mackey out on unknown play; H.Cozart singled [M.Irvin to second]; L.Pearson out on unknown play; 2 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Eagles 3, Elite Giants 4. ELITE GIANTS 6TH: B.Hoskins out on unknown play; T.Butts walked; R.Campanella walked [T.Butts to second]; B.Byrd walked [T.Butts to third, R.Campanella to second]; H.Kimbro out on a sacrifice fly to unknown fielder [T.Butts scored]; S.Hughes doubled (unknown fielder) [R.Campanella scored, B.Byrd out at home]; 2 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Eagles 3, Elite Giants 6. EAGLES 7TH: D.Seay out on unknown play; W.Wells singled; E.Stone out on unknown play; F.Wilson out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Eagles 3, Elite Giants 6. ELITE GIANTS 7TH: 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. Eagles 3, Elite Giants 6. EAGLES 8TH: M.Suttles out on unknown play; M.Irvin out on unknown play; B.Mackey out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Eagles 3, Elite Giants 6. ELITE GIANTS 8TH: B.Hoskins singled to second base [B.Hoskins to second (error by D.Seay)]; T.Butts out on unknown play; R.Campanella out on unknown play; B.Byrd singled [B.Hoskins scored]; H.Kimbro out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Eagles 3, Elite Giants 7. EAGLES 9TH: J.HAYES BATTED FOR H.COZART; J.Hayes doubled to right field; L.Pearson out on unknown play; D.Seay singled [J.Hayes to third]; W.Wells out on unknown play; E.Stone out on unknown play; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Eagles 3, Elite Giants 7. Final Totals R H E LOB Eagles 3 13 2 10 Elite Giants 7 10 1 6
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