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Baltimore Elite Giants (BLG) 13 Homestead Grays (HOM) 8

Game played on Tuesday, July 2, 1940 at Offermann Stadium, Buffalo NY
Regular-Season game

Baltimore Elite Giants              0 4 1  1 1 1  1 4 0   -  13 16  2
Homestead Grays                     0 2 0  1 0 0  3 0 2   -   8 12  1

BATTING

Baltimore Elite Giants               AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Henry Kimbro cf                       4   0   1          2              
Tommy Butts ss                        5   2   2          1              
Sammy Hughes 2b                       5   2   2          1              
George Scales rf                      5   2   3          1              
Bill Perkins c                        5   2   2          0              
Bill Hoskins lf                       2   2   2          3              
Felton Snow 3b                        5   1   0          0              
Red Moore 1b                          3   2   2          2              
Bud Barbee p                          5   0   2          0              
  Emery Adams p                       0   0   0          0              
Totals                               39  13  16         10        27    

FIELDING -
DP: 1.  Tommy Butts, Red Moore, Bud Barbee. 
E: 2.  Tommy Butts, Bill Perkins. 

BATTING -
2B:  Tommy Butts, Sammy Hughes 2, George Scales, Bill Hoskins. 
Team LOB:  9


Homestead Grays                      AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
David Whatley rf                      6   0   1          0              
Jerry Benjamin cf                     5   1   0          1              
Vic Harris lf                         5   0   2          1              
Buck Leonard 1b                       5   0   3          1              
Howard Easterling 3b, ss              4   1   1    1     2         0   0
Matt Carlisle 2b                      5   1   1          0              
Robert Gaston c                       2   1   0          3              
Jelly Jackson ss                      1   1   0          0              
  Jud Wilson ph, 3b                   2   2   2          2              
Edsall Walker p                       0   0   0          0              
  Jimmy Hicks ph, p                   4   1   2    2     0              
  Willie Ferrell p                    0   0   0          0              
  Ray Brown ph                        0   0   0          1         0   0
Totals                               39   8  12    3    11        27    

FIELDING -
DP: 2.  Buck Leonard 2, Matt Carlisle 2, Jelly Jackson 2. 
E: 1.  Jelly Jackson. 
PB: 1.  Robert Gaston. 

BATTING -
2B:  Buck Leonard 2, Jud Wilson. 
HR:  Howard Easterling, Jimmy Hicks. 
Team LOB:  15


PITCHING

Baltimore Elite Giants               IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Bud Barbee W                         8       8   6       11   9   2  43
Emery Adams                          1       4   2        0   0   0  7
Totals                               9      12   8       11   9   2  50


Homestead Grays                      IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Edsall Walker L                      2       6   4        3   0   0  14
Jimmy Hicks                          6      10   9        6   3   0  32
Willie Ferrell                       1       0   0        1   0   0  3
Totals                               9      16  13       10   3   0  49

WP:  Jimmy Hicks. 


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