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Washington Elite Giants (WEG) 8 Pittsburgh Crawfords (PTC) 2

Game played on Tuesday, June 22, 1937 (N) at Henninger Field, Chambersburg PA
Regular-Season game

Washington Elite Giants             3 0 0  5 0 0  0 0 0   -   8  8  0
Pittsburgh Crawfords                0 0 0  1 0 0  1 0 0   -   2  6  3

BATTING

Washington Elite Giants              AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Henry Kimbro lf                       5   1   1    0     0         0   0
Bill Byrd 2b                          4   2   2    3     0         3   5
Jim West 1b                           3   1   1    0     1        12   0
Zollie Wright rf                      4   1   1    3     0         4   0
Wild Bill Wright cf                   4   0   1    0     0         1   0
Leroy Morney 3b                       3   0   1    0     1         2   1
Hoss Walker ss                        3   1   0    0     0         1   7
Roy Campanella c                      3   1   0    0     0         4   0
Woody Williams p                      2   1   1    2     0         0   0
  Tom Glover p                        2   0   0    0     0         0   0
Totals                               33   8   8    8     2   1    27  13

FIELDING -
DP: 1.  Bill Byrd, Jim West. 
PB: 1.  Roy Campanella. 

BATTING -
2B:  Bill Byrd, Wild Bill Wright, Woody Williams. 
HR:  Bill Byrd, Zollie Wright. 
SH:  Hoss Walker, Roy Campanella. 
GDP:  Zollie Wright, Hoss Walker. 
Team LOB:  2


Pittsburgh Crawfords                 AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Buddy Burbage rf                      4   0   1    0     0         1   0
Henry Spearman 3b                     3   0   1    0     1         1   2
Theolic Smith ss                      4   0   0    0     0         1   7
Bill Harvey lf                        4   1   1    1     0         4   0
Dan Wilson 2b                         4   0   1    0     0         1   6
Emmett Wilson cf                      3   0   0    0     1         0   0
Johnny Washington 1b                  4   1   1    0     0        18   0
Pepper Bassett c                      4   0   1    1     0         1   0
Jim Lewis p                           1   0   0    0     0         0   3
  Roosevelt Davis p                   2   0   0    0     1         0   0
Totals                               33   2   6    2     3   4    27  18

FIELDING -
DP: 2.  Theolic Smith 2, Dan Wilson, Johnny Washington 2. 
E: 3.  Johnny Washington 3. 

BATTING -
2B:  Buddy Burbage. 
HR:  Bill Harvey. 
GDP:  Bill Harvey. 
Team LOB:  7


PITCHING

Washington Elite Giants              IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Woody Williams W                     4       2   1    1   2   0   1  16
Tom Glover SV                        5       4   1    1   1   4   0  20
Totals                               9       6   2    2   3   4   1  36


Pittsburgh Crawfords                 IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Jim Lewis L                          4       7   8    7   1   0   2  21
Roosevelt Davis                      5       1   0    0   1   1   0  16
Totals                               9       8   8    7   2   1   2  37



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Umpires: HP - Frank Forbes, 1B - Pat Washington

Time of Game: 1:25   Attendance: 625

Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account
Game of Tuesday, 6/22/1937 --   at   (N)

Starting Lineups:

                                                               
1. H.Kimbro            lf        B.Burbage           rf        
2. B.Byrd              2b        H.Spearman          3b        
3. J.West              1b        T.Smith             ss        
4. Z.Wright            rf        B.Harvey            lf        
5. W.Bill Wright       cf        D.Wilson            2b        
6. L.Morney            3b        E.Wilson            cf        
7. H.Walker            ss        J.Washington        1b        
8. R.Campanella        c         P.Bassett           c         
9. W.Williams          p         J.Lewis             p         

 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box
sc; H.Kimbro out on unknown play; B.Byrd doubled; J.West walked;
Z.Wright homered to leftfield [B.Byrd scored, J.West scored];
W.Bill Wright out on unknown play; L.Morney out on unknown play;
3 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.   3,  0.

 1ST: B.Burbage out on unknown play; H.Spearman walked; T.Smith
reached on a fielder's choice [H.Spearman to second]; B.Harvey
grounded into a double play (B.Byrd to J.West) [T.Smith out at
second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.   3,  0.

 2ND: H.Walker reached on an error by J.Washington [H.Walker to
first]; R.Campanella out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder)
[H.Walker to second]; W.Williams out on unknown play; H.Kimbro
out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.   3,  0.

 2ND: D.Wilson out on unknown play; E.Wilson out on unknown
play; J.Washington out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  
3,  0.

 3RD: B.Byrd out on unknown play; J.West singled; Z.Wright
grounded into a double play (T.Smith to D.Wilson to
J.Washington) [J.West out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.   3,
 0.

 3RD: P.Bassett out on unknown play; J.Lewis out on unknown
play; B.Burbage doubled; H.Spearman out on unknown play; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.   3,  0.

 4TH: W.Bill Wright out on unknown play; L.Morney singled;
H.Walker reached on an error on a sacrifice bunt by J.Washington
[L.Morney to second, H.Walker to first]; R.Campanella forced
L.Morney (unknown fielder) [H.Walker to second, R.Campanella to
first]; W.Williams doubled [H.Walker scored (unearned),
R.Campanella scored]; H.Kimbro singled [W.Williams to third];
B.Byrd homered [W.Williams scored, H.Kimbro scored]; J.West out
on unknown play; 5 R (4 ER), 4 H, 1 E, 0 LOB.   8,  0.

 4TH: T.Smith out on unknown play; B.Harvey homered; D.Wilson
out on unknown play; E.Wilson walked; J.Washington out on
unknown play; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.   8,  1.

 5TH: R.DAVIS REPLACED J.LEWIS (PITCHING); Z.Wright out on
unknown play; W.Bill Wright doubled; L.Morney walked; H.Walker
grounded into a double play (T.Smith to J.Washington) [L.Morney
out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.   8,  1.

 5TH: T.GLOVER REPLACED W.WILLIAMS (PITCHING); P.Bassett out on
unknown play; R.Davis walked; B.Burbage out on unknown play;
H.Spearman out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.   8,  1.

 6TH: J.Washington dropped a foul fly hit by R.Campanella;
R.Campanella out on unknown play; T.Glover out on unknown play;
H.Kimbro out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 0 LOB.   8,  1.

 6TH: T.Smith out on unknown play; B.Harvey out on unknown
play; D.Wilson singled; E.Wilson out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H,
0 E, 1 LOB.   8,  1.

 7TH: B.Byrd out on unknown play; J.West out on unknown play;
Z.Wright out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.   8,  1.

 7TH: J.Washington singled; R.Campanella allowed a passed ball
[J.Washington to second]; P.Bassett singled [J.Washington
scored]; R.Davis out on unknown play; B.Burbage out on unknown
play; H.Spearman singled [P.Bassett to second]; T.Smith out on
unknown play; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.   8,  2.

 8TH: W.Bill Wright out on unknown play; L.Morney out on
unknown play; H.Walker out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.   8,  2.

 8TH: B.Harvey out on unknown play; D.Wilson out on unknown
play; E.Wilson out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.   8, 
2.

 9TH: R.Campanella out on unknown play; T.Glover out on unknown
play; H.Kimbro out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.   8, 
2.

 9TH: J.Washington out on unknown play; P.Bassett out on
unknown play; R.Davis out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
  8,  2.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
                  8   8   0   2
                  2   6   3   7


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