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Baltimore Elite Giants (BLG) 4 Philadelphia Stars (PH5) 3

Game played on Sunday, June 27, 1943 (D) at Bugle Field, Baltimore MD
Regular-Season game

Philadelphia Stars                  0 2 0  0 1 0  0 0 0   -   3 11  5
Baltimore Elite Giants              1 0 0  0 1 1  0 0 1   -   4  9  1

BATTING

Philadelphia Stars                   AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Dave Harper cf                        5   1   1    0     0         1   0
Bozo Jackson ss                       5   0   3    0     0         3   2
Goose Curry rf                        5   0   0    0     0         0   2
Jim West 1b                           2   1   1    0     2        10   0
Buddy Burbage c                       4   0   2    1     0         5   1
Roy Parnell lf                        4   1   2    0     0         1   0
Gerves Fagan 3b                       3   0   1    1     0         0   2
  Barney Brown ph                     0   0   0    0     1         0   0
  Larry Kimbrough 3b                  0   0   0    0     0         0   0
Sy Morton 2b                          4   0   1    0     0         3   2
Bob Evans p                           4   0   0    0     0         1   0
Totals                               36   3  11    2     3   8    24   9

FIELDING -
E: 5.  Dave Harper, Bozo Jackson, Jim West, Buddy Burbage, Gerves Fagan. 

BATTING -
2B:  Roy Parnell. 
3B:  Jim West. 
GDP:  Jim West. 
Team LOB:  9


Baltimore Elite Giants               AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Henry Kimbro cf                       4   1   3    0     1         2   0
Frank Russell 3b, 2b                  5   0   3    0     0         0   1
Felton Snow ss                        4   1   0    1     0         5   3
Bud Barbee 1b                         4   0   1    0     0         7   0
Bill Harvey rf                        3   1   1    1     0         0   0
Jim Jones lf                          3   0   1    0     0         2   1
  George Scales ph, 3b                0   0   0    0     1         0   0
Bill Byrd p                           4   0   0    0     0         1   4
Joe Spencer 2b                        3   0   0    0     0         0   1
  Frazier Robinson ph                 1   0   0    0     0         0   0
  Willie Burns lf                     0   0   0    0     0         0   0
Bob Clarke c                          3   1   0    0     1        10   1
Totals                               34   4   9    2     3   4    27  11

FIELDING -
DP: 2.  Felton Snow 2, Bud Barbee, Bill Byrd, Joe Spencer. 
E: 1.  Bill Harvey. 

BATTING -
2B:  Henry Kimbro. 
SH:  Felton Snow, Bill Harvey. 
Team LOB:  11

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Henry Kimbro 2, Frank Russell, Bill Harvey. 

PITCHING

Philadelphia Stars                   IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Bob Evans L                          8       9   4    3   3   4   0  39
Totals                               8       9   4    3   3   4   0  39

Bob Evans pitched to 4 batters in the 9th inning

Baltimore Elite Giants               IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Bill Byrd W                          9      11   3    3   3   8   0  39
Totals                               9      11   3    3   3   8   0  39



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Umpires: HP - Phil Cockrell, 1B - Crush Holloway

Time of Game: 2:02   Attendance: 0

Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account
Game of Sunday, 6/27/1943, game 2 --   at Baltimore Elite Giants
(D)

Starting Lineups:

                                 Baltimore                     
1. D.Harper            cf        H.Kimbro            cf        
2. B.Jackson           ss        F.Russell           3b        
3. G.Curry             rf        F.Snow              ss        
4. J.West              1b        B.Barbee            1b        
5. B.Burbage           c         B.Harvey            rf        
6. R.Parnell           lf        J.Jones             lf        
7. G.Fagan             3b        B.Byrd              p         
8. S.Morton            2b        J.Spencer           2b        
9. B.Evans             p         B.Clarke            c         

 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box
sc; D.Harper out on unknown play; B.Jackson out on unknown play;
G.Curry out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.   0, Elite
Giants 0.

ELITE GIANTS 1ST: H.Kimbro walked; H.Kimbro stole second;
F.Russell singled to right field (G.Curry to B.Burbage)
[H.Kimbro out at home]; F.Snow forced F.Russell (unknown
fielder) [F.Snow to first]; B.Barbee singled [F.Snow to second];
B.Harvey singled [F.Snow scored, B.Barbee to third]; B.Harvey
stole second; J.Jones out on unknown play; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
  0, Elite Giants 1.

 2ND: J.West tripled; B.Burbage out on unknown play [J.West
scored]; R.Parnell doubled; G.Fagan singled [R.Parnell scored];
S.Morton out on unknown play; B.Evans out on unknown play; 2 R,
3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.   2, Elite Giants 1.

ELITE GIANTS 2ND: B.Byrd out on unknown play; J.Spencer out on
unknown play; B.Clarke out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.   2, Elite Giants 1.

 3RD: D.Harper out on unknown play; B.Jackson out on unknown
play; G.Curry out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.   2,
Elite Giants 1.

ELITE GIANTS 3RD: H.Kimbro out on unknown play; F.Russell out
on unknown play; F.Snow out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.   2, Elite Giants 1.

 4TH: J.West walked; B.Burbage out on unknown play; R.Parnell
singled [J.West to second]; G.Fagan out on unknown play;
S.Morton out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.   2, Elite
Giants 1.

ELITE GIANTS 4TH: B.Barbee reached on an error by J.West
[B.Barbee to first]; B.Harvey out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown
fielder) [B.Barbee to second]; J.Jones singled [B.Barbee to
third]; B.Byrd out on unknown play; J.Spencer out on unknown
play; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.   2, Elite Giants 1.

 5TH: B.Evans out on unknown play; D.Harper singled; B.Jackson
singled to right field [D.Harper scored (no RBI) (error by
B.Harvey), B.Jackson to second]; G.Curry out on unknown play;
J.West walked; B.Burbage singled [B.Jackson to third, J.West to
second]; R.Parnell out on unknown play; 1 R, 3 H, 1 E, 3 LOB.  
3, Elite Giants 1.

ELITE GIANTS 5TH: B.Clarke out on unknown play; H.Kimbro
singled; F.Russell singled [H.Kimbro to third]; H.Kimbro stole
home and F.Russell stole second; F.Snow out on a sacrifice bunt
(unknown fielder) [F.Russell to third]; B.Barbee out on unknown
play; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.   3, Elite Giants 2.

 6TH: G.Fagan out on unknown play; S.Morton singled; B.Evans
out on unknown play; D.Harper out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.   3, Elite Giants 2.

ELITE GIANTS 6TH: On a bunt B.Harvey reached on an error by
G.Fagan [B.Harvey to third]; B.Harvey was picked off third, but
was safe on an error by B.Burbage [B.Harvey scored (unearned)];
J.Jones out on unknown play; B.Byrd out on unknown play;
J.Spencer out on unknown play; 1 R (0 ER), 0 H, 2 E, 0 LOB.   3,
Elite Giants 3.

 7TH: B.Jackson singled; G.Curry out on unknown play; J.West
grounded into a double play (J.Spencer to F.Snow to B.Barbee)
[B.Jackson out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.   3, Elite
Giants 3.

ELITE GIANTS 7TH: B.Clarke out on unknown play; H.Kimbro
doubled; F.Russell out on unknown play; F.Snow out on unknown
play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.   3, Elite Giants 3.

 8TH: B.Burbage singled; R.Parnell out on unknown play; B.BROWN
BATTED FOR G.FAGAN; B.Brown walked [B.Burbage to second];
S.Morton lined into a double play (B.Byrd to F.Snow) [B.Burbage
out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.   3, Elite Giants 3.

ELITE GIANTS 8TH: L.KIMBROUGH REPLACED B.BROWN (PLAYING 3B);
B.Barbee reached on an error by D.Harper [B.Barbee to second];
B.Harvey out on unknown play; G.SCALES BATTED FOR J.JONES;
G.Scales walked; B.Byrd out on unknown play; F.ROBINSON BATTED
FOR J.SPENCER; F.Robinson out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 2
LOB.   3, Elite Giants 3.

 9TH: F.RUSSELL CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 2B); G.SCALES STAYED
IN GAME (PLAYING 3B); W.BURNS REPLACED F.ROBINSON (PLAYING LF);
B.Evans out on unknown play; D.Harper out on unknown play;
B.Jackson singled; G.Curry out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.   3, Elite Giants 3.

ELITE GIANTS 9TH: B.Clarke walked; H.Kimbro singled [B.Clarke
to second]; On a bunt F.Russell singled to third base [B.Clarke
to third, H.Kimbro to second]; F.Snow reached on an error by
B.Jackson [B.Clarke scored, H.Kimbro to third, F.Russell to
second, F.Snow to first]; 1 R, 2 H, 1 E, 3 LOB.   3, Elite
Giants 4.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
                  3  11   5   9
 Elite Giants     4   9   1  11


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