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Baltimore Elite Giants (BLG) 13 Chicago American Giants (CAG) 1

Game played on Sunday, August 24, 1947 at Bugle Field, Baltimore MD
Exhibition game

Chicago American Giants             0 1 0  0 0 0  0 0 0   -   1  6  1
Baltimore Elite Giants              4 2 4  2 1 0  0 0 x   -  13 22  0

BATTING

Chicago American Giants              AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Sam Hill rf                           4   0   0    0     0         4   1
Buddy Armour cf                       4   0   0    0     0         3   0
Bernell Longest 2b                    4   0   1    0     0         3   3
John Ritchey 3b                       2   1   0    0     2         1   3
Lyman Bostock 1b                      4   0   3    0     0         7   1
John Miles lf                         2   0   1    1     0         1   0
  John Bissant lf                     1   0   1    0     1         0   0
Harry Millon ss                       3   0   0    0     0         2   1
  Riley Stewart ph                    1   0   0    0     0         0   0
Willie Wynn c                         1   0   0    0     0         1   0
  Jim McCurine ph                     1   0   0    0     0   1     0   0
  Jake Tolbert c                      1   0   0    0     0         2   0
  Gentry Jessup ph                    1   0   0    0     0         0   0
Harry Rhodes p                        0   0   0    0     0         0   0
  Leonard Johnson p                   1   0   0    0     0         0   0
  Earl Bumpus p                       1   0   0    0     0         0   0
  Jesse Warren p                      1   0   0    0     1         0   3
Totals                               32   1   6    1     4   1    24  12

FIELDING -
DP: 2.  Sam Hill, John Ritchey, Lyman Bostock, Harry Millon, Jesse Warren. 
E: 1.  Lyman Bostock. 
PB: 1.  Willie Wynn Jake Tolbert. 

BATTING -
GDP:  Gentry Jessup. 
Team LOB:  8


Baltimore Elite Giants               AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Henry Kimbro cf                       5   1   2    0     0         2   0
Jim Gilliam ss                        5   1   2    3     0         3   1
Ed Finney 3b                          5   2   4    3     0         1   2
Butch Davis lf                        5   1   3    0     0         3   0
Lester Lockett rf                     5   3   3    0     0         1   0
Johnny Washington 1b                  5   2   3    2     0        11   0
Bill Perkins c                        2   0   1    1     0         2   0
  Luis Villodas c                     2   0   1    0     0         2   0
Joe Wiley 2b                          5   1   1    3     0         2   5
Joe Black p                           4   2   2    0     0         0   2
Totals                               43  13  22   12     0        27  10

FIELDING -
DP: 1.  Jim Gilliam, Johnny Washington, Joe Black. 

BATTING -
2B:  Butch Davis, Lester Lockett, Johnny Washington. 
3B:  Ed Finney. 
HR:  Ed Finney. 
SH:  Bill Perkins. 
Team LOB:  7


PITCHING

Chicago American Giants              IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Harry Rhodes L                       0.1     4   4        0   0   1  5
Leonard Johnson                      2.2     7   6        0   0   0  15
Earl Bumpus                          1.1     8   2        0   1   0  11
Jesse Warren                         3.2     3   1        0   1   0  13
Totals                               8      22  13        0   2   1  44

WP:  Earl Bumpus. 

Baltimore Elite Giants               IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Joe Black W                          9       6   1    1   4   4   0  36
Totals                               9       6   1    1   4   4   0  36



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Umpires: HP - Alfred Saylor, 1B - Poindexter Williams

Time of Game: 2:11   Attendance: 


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