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Baltimore Colored Giants (BCG) 4 Pirrone All Stars(P) (PIR) 1

Game played on Sunday, October 24, 1943 (D) at Gilmore Field, Los Angeles CA
Exhibition game

Pirrone All Stars(P)                1 0 0  0 0 0   -   1  3  0
Baltimore Colored Giants            0 0 1  0 0 3   -   4  7  1

BATTING

Pirrone All Stars(P)                 AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Peanuts Lowrey 2b                     2   1   0    0     1         5   3
Charlie English 3b                    3   0   0    0     0         0   3
George Metkovich rf                   3   0   1    0     0         1   0
Andy Pafko cf                         3   0   0    1     0         2   0
Babe Dahlgren ss                      3   0   1    0     0         2   3
Lou Novikoff lf                       2   0   0    0     0         0   0
Larry Barton 1b                       2   0   0    0     0         4   4
Eddie Malone c                        1   0   1    0     1         2   2
Red Kress p                           2   0   0    0     0         2   1
Totals                               21   1   3    1     2   1    18  16


BATTING -
Team LOB:  4


Baltimore Colored Giants             AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Cowan Hyde cf                         3   1   2    0     0   0     1   0
Cool Papa Bell lf                     2   0   0    0     1   0     1   0
Clyde Spearman rf                     3   0   1    0     0   0     2   0
Buck Leonard 1b                       1   1   1    0     1   0     8   0
Howard Easterling 3b                  3   1   1    2     0   0     1   0
Tommy Sampson 2b                      3   0   1    1     0   0     4   4
Ted Radcliffe c                       3   0   0    0     0   0     1   0
Hoss Walker ss                        2   1   1    0     0   0     0   1
Booker McDaniel p                     2   0   0    0     0   0     0   1
Totals                               22   4   7    3     2   0    18   6

FIELDING -
E: 1.  Howard Easterling. 

BATTING -
3B:  Howard Easterling. 
SH:  Buck Leonard. 
Team LOB:  3

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Cowan Hyde. 
CS:  Cool Papa Bell, Buck Leonard. 

PITCHING

Pirrone All Stars(P)                 IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Red Kress L                          6       7   4    4   2   0   0  25
Totals                               6       7   4    4   2   0   0  25


Baltimore Colored Giants             IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Booker McDaniel W                    6       3   1    1   2   1   0  23
Totals                               6       3   1    1   2   1   0  23



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Data may be estimated, incomplete, or missing.

Umpires: HP -  Hess, 1B - Dewey Widner

Time of Game: 1:07   Attendance: 10800

Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account
Game of Sunday, 10/24/1943, game 2 --   at Baltimore Colored
Giants (D)

Starting Lineups:

                                 Baltimore                     
1. P.Lowrey            2b        C.Hyde              cf        
2. C.English           3b        C.Bell              lf        
3. G.Metkovich         rf        C.Spearman          rf        
4. A.Pafko             cf        B.Leonard           1b        
5. B.Dahlgren          ss        H.Easterling        3b        
6. L.Novikoff          lf        T.Sampson           2b        
7. L.Barton            1b        T.Radcliffe         c         
8. E.Malone            c         H.Walker            ss        
9. R.Kress             p         B.McDaniel          p         

 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box
sc; P.Lowrey walked; C.English out on unknown play; G.Metkovich
singled [P.Lowrey to third]; A.Pafko out on unknown play
[P.Lowrey scored]; B.Dahlgren out on unknown play; 1 R, 1 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.   1, Colored Giants 0.

COLORED GIANTS 1ST: C.Hyde out on unknown play; C.Bell walked;
C.Bell was caught stealing second (E.Malone to P.Lowrey);
C.Spearman out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.   1,
Colored Giants 0.

 2ND: L.Novikoff out on unknown play; L.Barton out on unknown
play; E.Malone walked; R.Kress out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.   1, Colored Giants 0.

COLORED GIANTS 2ND: B.Leonard walked; B.Leonard was caught
stealing second (E.Malone to P.Lowrey); H.Easterling out on
unknown play; T.Sampson out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.   1, Colored Giants 0.

 3RD: P.Lowrey out on unknown play; C.English out on unknown
play; G.Metkovich out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  
1, Colored Giants 0.

COLORED GIANTS 3RD: T.Radcliffe out on unknown play; H.Walker
singled; B.McDaniel out on unknown play; C.Hyde singled
[H.Walker to third]; C.Hyde stole second [H.Walker scored];
C.Bell out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.   1, Colored
Giants 1.

 4TH: A.Pafko out on unknown play; B.Dahlgren singled to third
base [B.Dahlgren to second (error by H.Easterling)]; L.Novikoff
out on unknown play; L.Barton out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 1
E, 1 LOB.   1, Colored Giants 1.

COLORED GIANTS 4TH: C.Spearman singled; B.Leonard out on a
sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [C.Spearman to second];
H.Easterling out on unknown play; T.Sampson out on unknown play;
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.   1, Colored Giants 1.

 5TH: E.Malone singled; R.Kress out on unknown play; P.Lowrey
out on unknown play; C.English out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.   1, Colored Giants 1.

COLORED GIANTS 5TH: T.Radcliffe out on unknown play; H.Walker
out on unknown play; B.McDaniel out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.   1, Colored Giants 1.

 6TH: G.Metkovich out on unknown play; A.Pafko out on unknown
play; B.Dahlgren out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.   1,
Colored Giants 1.

COLORED GIANTS 6TH: C.Hyde singled; C.Bell out on unknown play;
C.Spearman out on unknown play; B.Leonard singled [C.Hyde to
second]; H.Easterling tripled [C.Hyde scored, B.Leonard scored];
T.Sampson singled [H.Easterling scored]; T.Radcliffe out on
unknown play; 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.   1, Colored Giants 4.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
                  1   3   0   4
 Colored Giants   4   7   1   3


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