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Newark Eagles (NW2) 12 Baltimore Elite Giants (BLG) 9

Game played on Sunday, August 11, 1940 (D) at Oriole Park IV, Baltimore MD
Regular-Season game

Newark Eagles                       2 0 0  0 0 0  5 0 5   -  12 18  3
Baltimore Elite Giants              1 0 0  5 1 0  0 0 2   -   9  9  1

BATTING

Newark Eagles                        AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Fran Matthews 1b                      4   3   2          1              
Clarence Isreal 2b                    5   2   3    5     0              
Bus Clarkson ss                       4   0   2          1              
Lennie Pearson 3b                     5   1   4    1     0              
Monte Irvin cf                        5   2   2          0              
Ed Stone rf                           4   2   2    2     1              
Spencer Alexander lf                  2   0   0          0              
  Jimmy Hill ph, lf                   3   0   2          0              
Biz Mackey c                          4   1   1          1              
Leniel Hooker p                       5   1   0          0              
  Spoon Carter p                      0   0   0          0              
Totals                               41  12  18    8     4        27    

FIELDING -
DP: 2.  Fran Matthews, Bus Clarkson 2, Biz Mackey, Leniel Hooker. 
E: 3.  Fran Matthews, Clarence Isreal, Bus Clarkson. 

BATTING -
2B:  Fran Matthews 2, Bus Clarkson. 
3B:  Ed Stone. 
HR:  Clarence Isreal 2, Lennie Pearson, Ed Stone. 
Team LOB:  6


Baltimore Elite Giants               AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Henry Kimbro cf                       4   2   2    1     1              
Tommy Butts ss                        4   1   1          1              
Sammy Hughes 2b                       3   1   1          2              
Bill Hoskins lf                       3   0   0          0              
  George Scales ph, lf                1   1   0          1              
Goose Curry rf                        3   2   1          2              
Felton Snow 3b                        4   1   2          0              
Red Moore 1b                          5   1   1          0              
Bill Perkins c                        4   0   1          0              
Emery Adams p                         3   0   0          0              
  Bill Barnes p                       1   0   0          0              
  Lefty Phillips p                    0   0   0          0              
Totals                               35   9   9    1     7        27    

FIELDING -
DP: 2.  Tommy Butts 2, Sammy Hughes, Red Moore 2. 
E: 1.  Sammy Hughes. 

BATTING -
2B:  Sammy Hughes. 
HR:  Henry Kimbro. 
SH:  Felton Snow. 
Team LOB:  7

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Sammy Hughes. 

PITCHING

Newark Eagles                        IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Leniel Hooker W                      8.1     8   9        6   2   1  39
Spoon Carter SV                      0.2     1   0        1   0   0  4
Totals                               9       9   9        7   2   1  43


Baltimore Elite Giants               IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Emery Adams                          6.1    10   7        3       2  29
Bill Barnes L                        2.1     7   5        1       2  14
Lefty Phillips                       0.1     1   0        0       0  2
Totals                               9      18  12        4       4  45



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Umpires: HP - Fred McCreary, 1B -  Cromwell

Time of Game: 2:10   Attendance: 5000


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