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Homestead Grays (HOM) 3 Baltimore Elite Giants (BLG) 2

Game played on Sunday, May 17, 1942 (N) at Griffith Stadium, Washington DC
Regular-Season game

Baltimore Elite Giants              1 0 0  0 0 1  0  -   2  7  1
Homestead Grays                     1 0 0  2 0 0  x  -   3  4  1

BATTING

Baltimore Elite Giants               AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Henry Kimbro cf                       3   0   0    0     0         1   0
  Felton Snow ph                      1   0   0    0     0         0   0
Sammy Hughes 2b                       3   1   0    0     0         3   1
Wild Bill Wright rf                   3   0   1    0     0         1   0
Roy Campanella c                      2   1   1    1     0         0   2
George Scales 1b                      3   0   2    0     0         7   0
Henry Spearman 3b                     3   0   2    1     0         2   0
Bill Hoskins lf                       3   0   1    0     0         3   0
Tommy Butts ss                        3   0   0    0     0         1   4
Jesse Brown p                         2   0   0    0     0         0   1
  Bill Byrd p                         1   0   0    0     0         0   0
Totals                               27   2   7    2     0        18   8

FIELDING -
E: 1.  George Scales. 
PB: 1.  Roy Campanella. 

BATTING -
2B:  Wild Bill Wright, Henry Spearman. 
SF:  Roy Campanella. 
Team LOB:  5


Homestead Grays                      AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
David Whatley rf                      3   0   1    1     0   0     1   0
Jerry Benjamin cf, lf                 3   0   0    0     0   0     3   0
Buck Leonard 1b                       1   1   0    0     2   0     9   0
Josh Gibson c                         3   1   1    0     0   0     4   0
Sam Bankhead lf, ss                   2   0   2    1     1   0     1   4
Howard Easterling 3b                  2   0   0    0     1   0     2   0
Chester Williams ss                   2   0   0    0     0   0     0   2
  Jud Wilson ph                       0   0   0    1     0   0     0   0
  Frank Williams cf                   0   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
Matt Carlisle 2b                      3   0   0    0     0   0     1   4
Roy Welmaker p                        2   1   0    0     0   0     0   0
Totals                               21   3   4    3     4   0    21  10

FIELDING -
DP: 1.  Buck Leonard, Howard Easterling. 
E: 1.  Roy Welmaker. 

BATTING -
2B:  Sam Bankhead. 
SF:  Jud Wilson. 
IW:  Howard Easterling. 
Team LOB:  5


PITCHING

Baltimore Elite Giants               IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Jesse Brown L                        5.1     4   3        4   0   0  24
Bill Byrd                            0.2     0   0        0   0   0  2
Totals                               6       4   3        4   0   0  26

IW: , ??, ?. 

Homestead Grays                      IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Roy Welmaker W                       7       7   2    1   0   5   0  28
Totals                               7       7   2    1   0   5   0  28



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Umpires: HP - Ed Kemp

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