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Baltimore Elite Giants (BLG) 5 Homestead Grays (HOM) 4

Game played on Sunday, May 14, 1944 at Bugle Field, Baltimore MD
Regular-Season game

Homestead Grays                     1 0 0  0 0 0  1 0 2   -   4 12  1
Baltimore Elite Giants              1 1 1  1 0 0  0 0 1   -   5 13  2

BATTING

Homestead Grays                      AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Cool Papa Bell lf, cf                 4   3   4    1     0         0   0
Jerry Benjamin cf, 2b                 3   0   1    0     0         0   0
Buck Leonard 1b                       4   0   1    0     0              
Josh Gibson c                         3   0   1    0     1              
Jud Wilson 3b                         3   0   1    0     0              
  Ray Battle 3b                       0   0   0    0     0              
  Robert Gaston ph                    0   0   0    0     0         0   0
  David Whatley ph, rf                1   0   1    2     0              
Dave Hoskins ss                       2   0   0    0     0              
  Sam Bankhead ss                     2   0   1    0     0              
Vic Harris rf, lf                     3   0   1    0     1         0   0
Joe Spencer 2b                        3   0   0    0     0              
  Dolly King ph, rf, 3b               1   0   0    0     0         0   0
Spoon Carter p                        1   0   0    0     0              
  Ray Brown ph                        1   0   0    0     0         0   0
  Edsall Walker p                     1   1   1    0     0              
Totals                               32   4  12    4     2        24    

FIELDING -
DP: 1.  Buck Leonard, Sam Bankhead, Joe Spencer. 
E: 1.  Jerry Benjamin 2. 

BATTING -
2B:  Cool Papa Bell 3. 
SH:  Jerry Benjamin. 
HBP:  Edsall Walker. 
IW:  Josh Gibson. 
Team LOB:  5


Baltimore Elite Giants               AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Henry Kimbro cf                       4   1   2          0              
Tommy Butts ss                        4   1   2    1     0              
Frank Russell 2b                      4   0   1          0              
Roy Campanella rf                     4   0   2          0              
Bill Hoskins lf                       4   0   0          0              
Doc Dennis 3b                         3   2   3          0              
  Felton Snow 3b                      1   0   1          0              
Leonardo Chapman 1b                   2   0   1          0              
Bob Clarke c                          3   0   1          0              
  Norman Robinson pr                  0   1   0          0         0   0
Jonas Gaines p                        3   0   0          0              
  Bill Harvey p                       0   0   0          0              
  Bill Byrd p                         0   0   0          0              
Totals                               32   5  13          0        27    

FIELDING -
DP: 1.  Roy Campanella, Bob Clarke. 
E: 2.  Tommy Butts, Roy Campanella. 

BATTING -
2B:  Roy Campanella 2, Doc Dennis 2. 
SH:  Leonardo Chapman. 
Team LOB:  4


PITCHING

Homestead Grays                      IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Spoon Carter                         4       8   4        0   3   0  18
Edsall Walker L                      4       5   1        0   0   0  15
Totals                               8      13   5        0   3   0  33

Edsall Walker pitched to 3 batters in the 9th inning

Baltimore Elite Giants               IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Jonas Gaines                         7       8   2        1   2   0  26
Bill Harvey                          1.2     3   2        1   0   0  8
Bill Byrd W                          0.1     1   0    0   0   0   0  2
Totals                               9      12   4        2   2   0  36

HBP:  Bill Harvey. 
IW: , ??, ?. 


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Umpires: HP - Phil Cockrell, 1B -  Holloway

Time of Game: ?   Attendance: 8000


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