Newark Eagles 3 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 - 6 8 0 Baltimore Elite Giants 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 - 5 9 1 BATTING Newark Eagles AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Murray Watkins 3b 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Clarence Isreal ph, 3b 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 3 Ed Stone cf 5 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 Willie Wells ss 3 2 0 0 2 0 0 1 Lennie Pearson lf, 2b 4 2 2 4 1 0 0 0 Johnny Davis rf 3 0 1 0 1 0 7 1 Larry Doby 2b 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Leon Day ph, lf 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 Charlie Parks c 4 0 1 0 0 0 7 0 Leon Ruffin 1b 4 1 0 0 0 0 5 0 Fred Hobgood p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Leniel Hooker p 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 34 6 8 6 6 0 27 6 BATTING - 2B: Lennie Pearson. HR: Lennie Pearson. Team LOB: 7 BASERUNNING - CS: Clarence Isreal. Baltimore Elite Giants AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Henry Kimbro cf 5 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 Sammy Hughes 2b 5 1 3 0 0 0 4 5 Wild Bill Wright rf 5 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 Roy Campanella lf, c 4 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 George Scales 1b 5 0 0 0 0 0 13 1 Felton Snow 3b 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 3 Tommy Butts ss 3 2 0 0 1 0 5 6 Bob Clarke c 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 Bill Hoskins ph, lf 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Emery Adams p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Tom Glover p 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 Bill Byrd ph 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 Bill Barnes p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Bill Harvey ph 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 37 5 9 5 3 0 27 16 FIELDING - E: 1. Bill Hoskins. BATTING - HBP: Bill Harvey. IW: Roy Campanella. Team LOB: 9 BASERUNNING - SB: Bill Harvey. PITCHING Newark Eagles IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Fred Hobgood 0 3 2 2 0 0 0 3 Leniel Hooker W 9 6 3 3 3 0 0 38 Totals 9 9 5 5 3 0 0 41 Fred Hobgood pitched to 3 batters in the 1st inning HBP: Leniel Hooker. IW: Leniel Hooker. Baltimore Elite Giants IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Emery Adams 0.2 1 3 3 2 0 0 5 Tom Glover L 5.1 6 3 3 4 0 1 25 Bill Barnes 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 Totals 9 8 6 6 6 0 1 40 Data shown are Retrosheet's best estimates. Data may be estimated, incomplete, or missing. Umpires: HP - Pop Turner, 1B - John Craig Time of Game: 0:00 Attendance: 0 Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account Game of Saturday, 8/22/1942 -- Newark Eagles at Baltimore Elite Giants (N) Starting Lineups: Newark Baltimore 1. M.Watkins 3b H.Kimbro cf 2. E.Stone cf S.Hughes 2b 3. W.Wells ss W.Wright rf 4. L.Pearson lf R.Campanella lf 5. J.Davis rf G.Scales 1b 6. L.Doby 2b F.Snow 3b 7. C.Parks c T.Butts ss 8. L.Ruffin 1b B.Clarke c 9. F.Hobgood p E.Adams p EAGLES 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box sc; M.Watkins walked; E.Stone forced M.Watkins (unknown fielder) [E.Stone to first]; W.Wells walked [E.Stone to second]; L.Pearson doubled [E.Stone scored, W.Wells scored]; J.Davis out on unknown play; T.GLOVER REPLACED E.ADAMS (PITCHING); L.DAY BATTED FOR L.DOBY; L.Day singled [L.Pearson scored]; C.Parks out on unknown play; 3 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Eagles 3, Elite Giants 0. ELITE GIANTS 1ST: L.DAY STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); L.PEARSON CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 2B); H.Kimbro singled; S.Hughes singled [H.Kimbro to second]; W.Wright singled [H.Kimbro scored, S.Hughes to third]; L.HOOKER REPLACED F.HOBGOOD (PITCHING); R.Campanella out on unknown play [S.Hughes scored]; G.Scales out on unknown play; F.Snow out on unknown play; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Eagles 3, Elite Giants 2. EAGLES 2ND: L.Ruffin out on unknown play; L.Hooker out on unknown play; M.Watkins out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Eagles 3, Elite Giants 2. ELITE GIANTS 2ND: T.Butts walked; B.Clarke out on unknown play [T.Butts to second]; T.Glover singled [T.Butts scored]; H.Kimbro out on unknown play; S.Hughes out on unknown play; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Eagles 3, Elite Giants 3. EAGLES 3RD: E.Stone out on unknown play; W.Wells out on unknown play; L.Pearson walked; J.Davis walked [L.Pearson to second]; L.Day out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Eagles 3, Elite Giants 3. ELITE GIANTS 3RD: W.Wright singled; R.Campanella out on unknown play; G.Scales reached on a fielder's choice [W.Wright to second]; F.Snow out on unknown play; T.Butts out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Eagles 3, Elite Giants 3. EAGLES 4TH: C.Parks singled; L.Ruffin forced C.Parks (unknown fielder) [L.Ruffin to first]; L.Hooker singled [L.Ruffin to second]; C.ISREAL BATTED FOR M.WATKINS; C.Isreal walked [L.Ruffin to third, L.Hooker to second]; E.Stone flied to unknown fielder [L.Ruffin scored, L.Hooker to third]; C.Isreal was caught stealing second (B.Clarke to T.Butts); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Eagles 4, Elite Giants 3. ELITE GIANTS 4TH: C.ISREAL STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 3B); B.Clarke out on unknown play; T.Glover out on unknown play; H.Kimbro out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Eagles 4, Elite Giants 3. EAGLES 5TH: W.Wells walked; L.Pearson homered [W.Wells scored]; J.Davis out on unknown play; L.Day singled; C.Parks out on unknown play; L.Ruffin out on unknown play; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Eagles 6, Elite Giants 3. ELITE GIANTS 5TH: S.Hughes singled; W.Wright out on unknown play; R.Campanella out on unknown play; G.Scales out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Eagles 6, Elite Giants 3. EAGLES 6TH: L.Hooker out on unknown play; C.Isreal singled; E.Stone out on unknown play; W.Wells out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Eagles 6, Elite Giants 3. ELITE GIANTS 6TH: F.Snow walked; T.Butts forced F.Snow (unknown fielder) [T.Butts to first]; B.HOSKINS BATTED FOR B.CLARKE; B.Hoskins singled [T.Butts to third]; B.BYRD BATTED FOR T.GLOVER; B.Byrd out on unknown play [T.Butts scored]; H.Kimbro out on unknown play; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Eagles 6, Elite Giants 4. EAGLES 7TH: R.CAMPANELLA CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING C); B.HOSKINS STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); B.BARNES REPLACED B.BYRD (PITCHING); L.Pearson out on unknown play; J.Davis singled to left field [J.Davis to second (error by B.Hoskins)]; L.Day out on unknown play; C.Parks out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Eagles 6, Elite Giants 4. ELITE GIANTS 7TH: S.Hughes out on unknown play; W.Wright out on unknown play; R.Campanella out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Eagles 6, Elite Giants 4. EAGLES 8TH: L.Ruffin out on unknown play; L.Hooker out on unknown play; C.Isreal out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Eagles 6, Elite Giants 4. ELITE GIANTS 8TH: G.Scales out on unknown play; F.Snow out on unknown play; T.Butts out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Eagles 6, Elite Giants 4. EAGLES 9TH: E.Stone out on unknown play; W.Wells out on unknown play; L.Pearson out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Eagles 6, Elite Giants 4. ELITE GIANTS 9TH: B.Hoskins popped to unknown fielder; B.HARVEY BATTED FOR B.BARNES; B.Harvey was hit by a pitch; B.Harvey stole second; H.Kimbro singled [B.Harvey scored]; S.Hughes singled [H.Kimbro to second]; W.Wright flied to unknown fielder; R.Campanella was walked intentionally [H.Kimbro to third, S.Hughes to second]; G.Scales flied to J.Davis; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Eagles 6, Elite Giants 5. Final Totals R H E LOB Eagles 6 8 0 7 Elite Giants 5 9 1 9
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