Newark Eagles 0 0 0 2 0 2 4 0 0 - 8 11 2 Baltimore Elite Giants 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 1 1 0 BATTING Newark Eagles AB R H RBI BB SO PO A James Brown lf 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 Ed Stone 3b 5 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 Willie Wells ss 4 3 3 0 1 0 0 0 Lennie Pearson 2b 4 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 Johnny Davis rf 4 1 2 3 1 0 0 0 Leon Day p 4 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 Charlie Thomason cf 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Charlie Parks c 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Leon Ruffin 1b 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 Totals 38 8 11 7 5 0 27 0 FIELDING - E: 2. James Brown, Ed Stone. BATTING - 2B: James Brown, Ed Stone, Willie Wells. 3B: Johnny Davis 2. Team LOB: 8 Baltimore Elite Giants AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Tommy Butts ss 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Sammy Hughes 2b 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 George Scales 3b 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Roy Campanella cf 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Wild Bill Wright rf 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Bill Hoskins lf 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Bill Byrd p 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 Emery Adams p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Bill Harvey p 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Bob Clarke c 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Lefty Turner 1b 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Jesse Brown ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 30 1 1 0 1 0 27 0 FIELDING - PB: 1. Bob Clarke. BATTING - Team LOB: 3 PITCHING Newark Eagles IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Leon Day W 9 1 1 0 1 0 0 31 Totals 9 1 1 0 1 0 0 31 Baltimore Elite Giants IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Bill Byrd L 6 10 8 8 3 0 0 31 Emery Adams 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 Bill Harvey 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 Totals 9 11 8 8 5 0 0 43 Bill Byrd pitched to 5 batters in the 7th inning Emery Adams pitched to 2 batters in the 7th inning WP: Bill Byrd. Data shown are Retrosheet's best estimates. Data may be estimated, incomplete, or missing. Umpires: HP - Pop Turner, 1B - Crush Holloway Time of Game: 0:00 Attendance: 0 Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account Game of Friday, 7/24/1942 -- Newark Eagles at Baltimore Elite Giants (N) Starting Lineups: Newark Baltimore 1. J.Brown lf T.Butts ss 2. E.Stone 3b S.Hughes 2b 3. W.Wells ss G.Scales 3b 4. L.Pearson 2b R.Campanella cf 5. J.Davis rf W.Wright rf 6. L.Day p B.Hoskins lf 7. C.Thomason cf B.Byrd p 8. C.Parks c B.Clarke c 9. L.Ruffin 1b L.Turner 1b EAGLES 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box sc; J.Brown out on unknown play; E.Stone out on unknown play; W.Wells out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Eagles 0, Elite Giants 0. ELITE GIANTS 1ST: T.Butts singled; S.Hughes out on unknown play; G.Scales out on unknown play; R.Campanella out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Eagles 0, Elite Giants 0. EAGLES 2ND: L.Pearson out on unknown play; J.Davis out on unknown play; L.Day out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Eagles 0, Elite Giants 0. ELITE GIANTS 2ND: W.Wright out on unknown play; B.Hoskins out on unknown play; B.Byrd walked; B.Clarke out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Eagles 0, Elite Giants 0. EAGLES 3RD: C.Thomason out on unknown play; C.Parks singled; L.Ruffin out on unknown play; J.Brown out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Eagles 0, Elite Giants 0. ELITE GIANTS 3RD: L.Turner out on unknown play; T.Butts out on unknown play; S.Hughes out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Eagles 0, Elite Giants 0. EAGLES 4TH: E.Stone out on unknown play; W.Wells doubled; L.Pearson out on unknown play; J.Davis tripled [W.Wells scored]; L.Day singled [J.Davis scored]; C.Thomason out on unknown play; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Eagles 2, Elite Giants 0. ELITE GIANTS 4TH: G.Scales out on unknown play; R.Campanella out on unknown play; W.Wright out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Eagles 2, Elite Giants 0. EAGLES 5TH: C.Parks out on unknown play; L.Ruffin out on unknown play; J.Brown doubled; E.Stone out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Eagles 2, Elite Giants 0. ELITE GIANTS 5TH: B.Hoskins out on unknown play; B.Byrd out on unknown play; B.Clarke out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Eagles 2, Elite Giants 0. EAGLES 6TH: W.Wells singled; L.Pearson singled [W.Wells to third]; B.Byrd threw a wild pitch [W.Wells scored, L.Pearson to second]; J.Davis tripled [L.Pearson scored]; L.Day out on unknown play; C.Thomason out on unknown play; C.Parks out on unknown play; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Eagles 4, Elite Giants 0. ELITE GIANTS 6TH: L.Turner out on unknown play; T.Butts out on unknown play; S.Hughes out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Eagles 4, Elite Giants 0. EAGLES 7TH: L.Ruffin walked; J.Brown singled [L.Ruffin to second]; E.Stone doubled [L.Ruffin scored, J.Brown to third]; W.Wells walked; L.Pearson walked [J.Brown scored, E.Stone to third, W.Wells to second]; E.ADAMS REPLACED B.BYRD (PITCHING); J.Davis walked [E.Stone scored, W.Wells to third, L.Pearson to second]; L.Day walked [W.Wells scored, L.Pearson to third, J.Davis to second]; B.HARVEY REPLACED E.ADAMS (PITCHING); C.Thomason out on unknown play; C.Parks out on unknown play; L.Ruffin out on unknown play; 4 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Eagles 8, Elite Giants 0. ELITE GIANTS 7TH: G.Scales out on unknown play; R.Campanella out on unknown play; W.Wright out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Eagles 8, Elite Giants 0. EAGLES 8TH: J.Brown out on unknown play; E.Stone out on unknown play; W.Wells singled; B.Clarke allowed a passed ball [W.Wells to second]; L.Pearson out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Eagles 8, Elite Giants 0. ELITE GIANTS 8TH: B.Hoskins out on unknown play; B.Harvey out on unknown play; B.Clarke out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Eagles 8, Elite Giants 0. EAGLES 9TH: J.Davis out on unknown play; L.Day out on unknown play; C.Thomason out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Eagles 8, Elite Giants 0. ELITE GIANTS 9TH: J.BROWN BATTED FOR L.TURNER; J.Brown out on unknown play; T.Butts out on unknown play; S.Hughes reached on an error by E.Stone [S.Hughes to first]; G.Scales reached on an error by J.Brown [S.Hughes scored (unearned) (no RBI), G.Scales to first]; R.Campanella out on unknown play; 1 R (0 ER), 0 H, 2 E, 1 LOB. Eagles 8, Elite Giants 1. Final Totals R H E LOB Eagles 8 11 2 8 Elite Giants 1 1 0 3
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