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Homestead Grays (HOM) 6 Baltimore Elite Giants (BLG) 5

Game played on Sunday, September 1, 1940 (D) at Griffith Stadium, Washington DC
Regular-Season game

Baltimore Elite Giants              0 2 0  0 3 0  0  -   5  9  1
Homestead Grays                     0 1 2  0 1 0  2  -   6  9  3

BATTING

Baltimore Elite Giants               AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Henry Kimbro cf                       2   0   0    0     2              
Tommy Butts ss                        4   0   1    0     0              
Sammy Hughes 2b                       3   1   2    0     1              
George Scales lf                      4   0   0    0     0              
Felton Snow 3b                        4   1   2    1     0              
Bill Perkins c                        3   2   2    0     1              
Goose Curry rf                        2   0   1    2     0              
Red Moore 1b                          2   1   0    0     0              
Bud Barbee p                          3   0   1    1     0              
  Jimmy Reese p                       0   0   0    0     0              
Totals                               27   5   9    4     4        20    

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

BATTING -
2B:  Bill Perkins. 
3B:  Goose Curry. 
SH:  Red Moore. 
HBP:  Goose Curry. 
Team LOB:  7

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Bill Perkins, Red Moore. 

Homestead Grays                      AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
David Whatley rf                      3   1   0    0     1   1          
Vic Harris lf                         4   2   2    0     0              
Howard Easterling cf                  4   1   2    1     0              
Buck Leonard 1b                       4   1   2    0     0              
Jud Wilson 3b                         3   1   1    3     1              
Matt Carlisle 2b                      3   0   1    0     0              
Robert Gaston c                       3   0   1    0     0              
Jelly Jackson ss                      2   0   0    0     1              
J.C. Hamilton p                       0   0   0    0     0              
  Sonny Boy Jeffries p                0   0   0    0     0              
Totals                               26   6   9    4     3   1    21    

FIELDING -
DP: 1.  Matt Carlisle, Jelly Jackson. 
E: 3.  Robert Gaston 2, Jelly Jackson. 

BATTING -
2B:  Vic Harris, Buck Leonard. 
SH:  J.C. Hamilton 3. 
GDP:  Buck Leonard. 
Team LOB:  6

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Matt Carlisle. 

PITCHING

Baltimore Elite Giants               IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Bud Barbee L                         6.1     8   6    5   3   3   0  30
Jimmy Reese                          0.1     1   0    0   0   0   0  2
Totals                               6.2     9   6    5   3   3   0  32


Homestead Grays                      IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
J.C. Hamilton                        6       9   5    3   3   1   0  29
Sonny Boy Jeffries W                 1       0   0    0   1   0   0  4
Totals                               7       9   5    3   4   1   0  33

HBP:  J.C. Hamilton. 


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Umpires: HP - Cool Turner, 1B -  Kemp

Time of Game: ?   Attendance: 


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