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Baltimore Elite Giants (BLG) 10 Indianapolis Clowns (IN9) 6

Game played on Friday, September 13, 1946 (N) at Bugle Field, Baltimore MD
Exhibition game

Indianapolis Clowns                 0 0 0  1 3 0  0 0 2   -   6  9  4
Baltimore Elite Giants              2 2 0  1 1 2  1 1 x   -  10 15  1

BATTING

Indianapolis Clowns                  AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Reinaldo Drake cf                     5   1   1    1     0         0   0
Henry Merchant lf                     5   1   2    0     0         0   0
Ray Neil 2b                           4   0   2    2     0         5   3
Sam Hairston 3b                       4   1   1    0     0         0   2
Leonard Lindsay 1b                    4   0   0    0     0         6   0
Duke Cleveland rf                     4   0   1    0     0         0   0
Gene Smith ss                         4   1   1    0     0         1   4
Buster Haywood c                      2   2   0    0     2        12   0
Preacher Henry p                      1   0   0    0     0         0   0
  Jim Colzie p                        2   0   1    0     0         0   1
Totals                               35   6   9    3     2        24  10

FIELDING -
E: 4.  Sam Hairston, Gene Smith 2, Buster Haywood. 
PB: 1.  Buster Haywood. 

BATTING -
2B:  Henry Merchant, Ray Neil, Sam Hairston, Duke Cleveland. 
SH:  Preacher Henry. 
Team LOB:  5

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Henry Merchant. 

Baltimore Elite Giants               AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Henry Kimbro cf                       5   1   1    2     0         6   0
Tommy Butts ss                        5   1   1    0     0         0   5
Johnny Washington 1b                  5   2   4    1     0        12   0
Bill Hoskins lf                       3   2   1    1     2         1   0
Willie Wells 3b                       3   0   1    1     2         0   0
Norman Robinson rf                    5   1   1    0     0         2   0
Jim Gilliam 2b                        5   2   4    0     0         2   3
 Byron c                              5   1   1    0     0         3   0
Ernest Burke p                        4   0   1    1     1         1   5
Totals                               40  10  15    6     5        27  13

FIELDING -
DP: 1.  Johnny Washington, Jim Gilliam. 
E: 1.  Tommy Butts. 

BATTING -
2B:  Jim Gilliam,  Byron. 
HR:  Henry Kimbro. 
Team LOB:  11

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Tommy Butts, Willie Wells, Jim Gilliam. 

PITCHING

Indianapolis Clowns                  IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Preacher Henry L                     5.1    12   8        4   7   1  32
Jim Colzie                           2.2     3   2        1   2   0  13
Totals                               8      15  10        5   9   1  45


Baltimore Elite Giants               IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Ernest Burke W                       9       9   6        2   3   0  38
Totals                               9       9   6        2   3   0  38



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Umpires: HP -  Pinkney, 1B -  Holloway

Time of Game: 2:10   Attendance: 1600


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