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Baltimore Elite Giants (BLG) 5 Cleveland Buckeyes (CVB) 4

Game played on Monday, September 1, 1947 at Bugle Field, Baltimore MD
Exhibition game

Cleveland Buckeyes                  0 0 1  0 3 0  0 0 0   -   4 10  2
Baltimore Elite Giants              1 0 0  0 3 1  0 0 x   -   5 11  1

BATTING

Cleveland Buckeyes                   AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Sam Jethroe cf                        5   1   3    0     0         2   0
Archie Ware 1b                        5   1   2    1     0         9   1
Clyde Nelson 3b                       4   0   1    2     0         0   0
Willie Grace rf                       3   0   0    1     1         0   0
Al Smith ss                           4   0   1    0     0         4   2
Jesse Williams lf                     4   0   1    0     0         2   0
Tommy Harris c                        4   0   0    0     0         5   1
Johnnie Cowan 2b                      4   1   2    0     0         2   5
Sam Jones p                           3   1   0    0     0         0   3
  Quincy Trouppe ph                   1   0   0    0     0         0   0
Totals                               37   4  10    4     1        24  12

FIELDING -
DP: 1.  Archie Ware, Al Smith, Johnnie Cowan. 
E: 2.  Al Smith, Tommy Harris. 

BATTING -
2B:  Sam Jethroe, Archie Ware, Jesse Williams. 
Team LOB:  7

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Sam Jethroe. 

Baltimore Elite Giants               AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Henry Kimbro cf                       3   1   2    0     1         2   2
Jim Gilliam ss                        4   2   1    0     0         5   3
Ed Finney 3b                          4   1   1    0     0         3   1
Butch Davis lf                        4   0   2    2     0         2   0
Johnny Washington 1b                  3   0   0    0     1         5   1
Lester Lockett rf                     4   1   4    0     0         0   0
Joe Wiley 2b                          3   0   0    0     0         3   3
Bill Perkins c                        4   0   1    1     0         6   0
Amos Watson p                         3   0   0    0     0         1   3
Totals                               32   5  11    3     2        27  13

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

BATTING -
SH:  Joe Wiley. 
Team LOB:  6

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Butch Davis. 

PITCHING

Cleveland Buckeyes                   IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Sam Jones L                          8      11   5        2   5   0  35
Totals                               8      11   5        2   5   0  35


Baltimore Elite Giants               IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Amos Watson W                        9      10   4        1   6   0  38
Totals                               9      10   4        1   6   0  38



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Umpires: HP - Ted Lewis, 1B - Poindexter Williams

Time of Game: 2:34   Attendance: 


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