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Homestead Grays (HOM) 2 Baltimore Elite Giants (BLG) 1

Game played on Sunday, May 16, 1943 at Griffith Stadium, Washington DC
Regular-Season game

Baltimore Elite Giants              0 0 0  1 0 0  0 0 0   -   1  5  2
Homestead Grays                     0 1 0  1 0 0  0 0 x   -   2  7  1

BATTING

Baltimore Elite Giants               AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Harvey Young ss                       4   0   2    0     0         1   3
Frank Russell 2b                      4   0   0    0     0         1   1
Henry Kimbro cf                       4   1   1    0     0         3   0
Bill Hoskins lf                       2   0   1    0     1         2   0
George Scales 1b                      3   0   0    1     0         8   0
  Junior Scales pr                    0   0   0    0     0         0   0
Biggie Williams rf                    4   0   0    0     0         1   0
Felton Snow 3b                        3   0   0    0     0         1   1
Bob Clarke c                          3   0   1    0     0         7   1
Tom Glover p                          2   0   0    0     0         0   4
  Bill Harvey ph                      1   0   0    0     0         0   0
  Willie Burns p                      0   0   0    0     0         0   0
Totals                               30   1   5    1     1        24  10

FIELDING -
E: 2.  Frank Russell, Bob Clarke. 

BATTING -
3B:  Henry Kimbro. 
SH:  Bill Hoskins. 
SF:  George Scales. 
Team LOB:  5


Homestead Grays                      AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Cool Papa Bell lf                     4   0   1    0     0         4   0
Jerry Benjamin cf                     3   0   0    0     0         2   0
Buck Leonard 1b                       3   0   1    0     1         8   0
Josh Gibson c                         3   2   2    0     1         8   1
Sam Bankhead ss                       3   0   0    0     0         1   2
Vic Harris rf                         3   0   1    1     1         0   0
Howard Easterling 3b, 2b              3   0   2    1     0         1   1
Joe Spencer 2b                        3   0   0    0     0         1   4
  Jud Wilson ph, 3b                   1   0   0    0     0         1   0
Johnny Wright p                       3   0   0    0     0         1   2
Totals                               29   2   7    2     3        27  10

FIELDING -
DP: 1.  Buck Leonard, Sam Bankhead, Joe Spencer. 
E: 1.  Buck Leonard. 

BATTING -
2B:  Josh Gibson. 
SH:  Jerry Benjamin, Sam Bankhead, Howard Easterling. 
Team LOB:  9

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Cool Papa Bell, Josh Gibson. 

PITCHING

Baltimore Elite Giants               IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Tom Glover L                         7       5   2        2   6   0  29
Willie Burns                         1       2   0        1   0   0  6
Totals                               8       7   2        3   6   0  35


Homestead Grays                      IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Johnny Wright W                      9       5   1        1   9   0  33
Totals                               9       5   1        1   9   0  33



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Umpires: HP - Ed Kemp, 2B - Script Lee

Time of Game: ?   Attendance: 9000


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