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Birmingham Black Barons (BIR) 6 Baltimore Elite Giants (BLG) 2

Game played on Sunday, April 21, 1940 (D) at Rickwood Field , Birmingham AL
Exhibition game

Baltimore Elite Giants              0 0 0  0 0 2  0  -   2  4  3
Birmingham Black Barons             2 0 4  0 0 0  x  -   6  6  2

BATTING

Baltimore Elite Giants               AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Henry Kimbro cf                       3   0   0    0     0         1   0
Tommy Butts ss                        3   0   0    0     0         1   2
Sammy Hughes 2b                       3   1   3    0     0         1   1
Bill Hoskins lf                       2   1   1    2     1         1   0
Felton Snow 3b                        3   0   0    0     0         1   1
Norman Robinson rf                    2   0   0    0     0         2   0
  Woody Williams ph                   1   0   0    0     0         0   0
Red Moore 1b                          3   0   0    0     0         8   0
Ziggy Marcell c                       2   0   0    0     0         3   1
  Johnny Johnson ph                   1   0   0    0     0         0   0
Bill Barnes p                         2   0   0    0     0         0   1
Totals                               25   2   4    2     1        18   6

FIELDING -
E: 3.  Tommy Butts, Sammy Hughes, Ziggy Marcell. 

BATTING -
HR:  Bill Hoskins. 
Team LOB:  3


Birmingham Black Barons              AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Dan Thomas cf                         4   1   1          0         1   0
James Mickey ss                       3   1   0          0         1   4
Fred McBride 1b                       2   2   1          1        11   0
Jabbo Andrews lf                      3   1   1    3     0         1   0
Tommy Sampson 2b                      3   0   1          0         2   4
Willie Nixon rf                       3   1   0          0         1   0
Sammy Burton 3b                       3   0   0          0         0   0
Buster Haywood c                      3   0   1          0         3   0
Blanch Moody p                        3   0   1          0         1   4
Totals                               27   6   6          1        21  12

FIELDING -
E: 2.  Tommy Sampson, Sammy Burton. 

BATTING -
HR:  Jabbo Andrews. 
Team LOB:  4


PITCHING

Baltimore Elite Giants               IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Bill Barnes L                        6       6   6        1       1  28
Totals                               6       6   6        1       1  28


Birmingham Black Barons              IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Blanch Moody W                       7       4   2        1       1  26
Totals                               7       4   2        1       1  26



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Umpires: HP - Red Moore, 1B - Poindexter Williams

Time of Game: ?   Attendance: 4500


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