Philadelphia Stars 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 - 2 4 1 Baltimore Elite Giants 2 4 0 1 0 0 x - 7 9 2 BATTING Philadelphia Stars AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Dan Wilson 2b 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 Barney Brown rf 4 1 0 0 0 2 0 Frank Austin ss 2 0 1 0 0 2 1 Gene Benson cf 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 Doc Dennis 1b 2 0 0 0 1 3 1 Harry Simpson 3b 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 Archie Brathwaite lf 3 0 1 0 0 3 0 Bill Cash c 3 0 1 0 0 6 1 Ray Robinson p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Henry Miller p 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 Goose Curry ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Totals 25 2 4 2 3 5 18 4 FIELDING - E: 1. Frank Austin. BATTING - 2B: Frank Austin. HBP: Frank Austin. GDP: Doc Dennis. Team LOB: 6 Baltimore Elite Giants AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Tommy Butts ss 3 2 2 0 1 2 2 Felix Guilbe rf 2 3 2 1 1 0 0 Henry Kimbro cf 3 1 2 3 0 1 0 Butch Davis lf 3 0 1 1 1 2 1 Lester Lockett 3b 4 0 0 2 0 0 2 Johnny Washington 1b 3 0 0 0 0 9 0 Joe Wiley 2b 3 1 2 0 0 2 3 Frazier Robinson c 3 0 0 0 0 5 0 Amos Watson p 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 Totals 27 7 9 7 3 5 21 9 FIELDING - DP: 2. Butch Davis, Lester Lockett, Johnny Washington 2, Joe Wiley 2. E: 2. Henry Kimbro, Johnny Washington. BATTING - 2B: Butch Davis, Joe Wiley. HR: Henry Kimbro. SH: Henry Kimbro. HBP: Felix Guilbe. Team LOB: 7 BASERUNNING - SB: Butch Davis 3. PITCHING Philadelphia Stars IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Ray Robinson L 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 2 Henry Miller 6 7 5 5 3 5 1 30 Totals 6 9 7 7 3 5 1 32 Ray Robinson pitched to 2 batters in the 1st inning HBP: Henry Miller. Baltimore Elite Giants IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Amos Watson W 7 4 2 1 3 5 0 29 Totals 7 4 2 1 3 5 0 29 HBP: Amos Watson. Data shown are Retrosheet's best estimates. Data may be estimated, incomplete, or missing. Umpires: HP - Oscar Charleston, 1B - Holloway, 2B - , 3B - Cromwell Time of Game: 1:27 Attendance: 6800 Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account Game of Sunday, 5/4/1947, game 2 -- Philadelphia Stars at Baltimore Elite Giants (D) Starting Lineups: Philadelphia Baltimore 1. D.Wilson 2b T.Butts ss 2. B.Brown rf F.Guilbe rf 3. F.Austin ss H.Kimbro cf 4. G.Benson cf B.Davis lf 5. D.Dennis 1b L.Lockett 3b 6. H.Simpson 3b J.Washington 1b 7. A.Brathwaite lf J.Wiley 2b 8. B.Cash c F.Robinson c 9. R.Robinson p A.Watson p STARS 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box sc; D.Wilson out on unknown play; B.Brown out on unknown play; F.Austin grounded out (T.Butts to J.Washington); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Stars 0, Elite Giants 0. ELITE GIANTS 1ST: T.Butts singled; F.Guilbe singled [T.Butts to second]; H.MILLER REPLACED R.ROBINSON (PITCHING); H.Kimbro out on unknown play; B.Davis doubled [T.Butts scored, F.Guilbe to third]; L.Lockett out on unknown play [F.Guilbe scored]; J.Washington out on unknown play; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Stars 0, Elite Giants 2. STARS 2ND: G.Benson out on unknown play; D.Dennis walked; H.Simpson reached on an error by J.Washington [D.Dennis to second, H.Simpson to first]; A.Brathwaite out on unknown play; B.Cash out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Stars 0, Elite Giants 2. ELITE GIANTS 2ND: J.Wiley doubled; F.Robinson out on unknown play; A.Watson out on unknown play; T.Butts singled [J.Wiley to third]; F.Guilbe singled [J.Wiley scored, T.Butts to second]; H.Kimbro homered [T.Butts scored, F.Guilbe scored]; B.Davis walked; B.Davis stole second; L.Lockett out on unknown play; 4 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Stars 0, Elite Giants 6. STARS 3RD: H.Miller out on unknown play; D.Wilson walked; B.Brown out on unknown play; F.Austin doubled [D.Wilson to third]; G.Benson out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Stars 0, Elite Giants 6. ELITE GIANTS 3RD: J.Washington out on unknown play; J.Wiley singled; F.Robinson reached on an error by F.Austin [J.Wiley to second, F.Robinson to first]; A.Watson out on unknown play; T.Butts out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Stars 0, Elite Giants 6. STARS 4TH: D.Dennis out on unknown play; H.Simpson singled; A.Brathwaite singled [H.Simpson to second]; B.Cash singled [H.Simpson to third, A.Brathwaite to second]; H.Miller out on unknown play [H.Simpson scored]; D.Wilson out on unknown play; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Stars 1, Elite Giants 6. ELITE GIANTS 4TH: F.Guilbe walked; H.Kimbro singled [F.Guilbe to second]; B.Davis forced H.Kimbro (unknown fielder) [F.Guilbe to third, B.Davis to first]; B.Davis stole second; L.Lockett out on unknown play [F.Guilbe scored]; B.Davis stole third; J.Washington out on unknown play; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Stars 1, Elite Giants 7. STARS 5TH: B.Brown reached on an error by H.Kimbro [B.Brown to third]; F.Austin was hit by a pitch; G.Benson out on unknown play [B.Brown scored (unearned)]; D.Dennis grounded into a double play (L.Lockett to J.Wiley to J.Washington) [F.Austin out at second]; 1 R (0 ER), 0 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Stars 2, Elite Giants 7. ELITE GIANTS 5TH: J.Wiley out on unknown play; F.Robinson out on unknown play; A.Watson out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Stars 2, Elite Giants 7. STARS 6TH: H.Simpson out on unknown play; A.Brathwaite out on unknown play; B.Cash out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Stars 2, Elite Giants 7. ELITE GIANTS 6TH: T.Butts walked; F.Guilbe was hit by a pitch [T.Butts to second]; H.Kimbro out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [T.Butts to third, F.Guilbe to second]; B.Davis out on unknown play; L.Lockett out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Stars 2, Elite Giants 7. STARS 7TH: G.CURRY BATTED FOR H.MILLER; G.Curry walked; D.Wilson out on unknown play; B.Brown hit into a double play (B.Davis to J.Wiley to J.Washington) [G.Curry out at first]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Stars 2, Elite Giants 7. Final Totals R H E LOB Stars 2 4 1 6 Elite Giants 7 9 2 7
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