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Baltimore Elite Giants (BLG) 9 Philadelphia Stars (PH5) 1

Game played on Sunday, April 24, 1938 (D) at Engel Stadium, Chattanooga TN
Exhibition game

Philadelphia Stars                  0 0 0  0 0 1  0 0 0   -   1  4  3
Baltimore Elite Giants              3 4 0  0 0 2  0 0 x   -   9 11  3

BATTING

Philadelphia Stars                   AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
George Giles 1b                       4   0   0    1     0   0     0   0
Roy Parnell cf                        4   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
Clyde Spearman rf                     3   0   0    0     1   0     0   0
Jake Dunn ss                          3   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
Jud Wilson 3b                         2   0   1    0     2   0     0   0
Bill Perkins lf                       4   0   1    0     0   0     0   0
Curtis Harris 2b                      3   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
Larry Brown c                         3   1   1    0     0   0     0   0
Jim Missouri p                        0   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
  Jack Bruton p                       2   0   1    0     0   0     0   0
  Slim Jones p                        1   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
Totals                               29   1   4    1     3   0    24   0

FIELDING -
E: 3.  Jake Dunn, Jud Wilson, Jim Missouri. 

BATTING -
2B:  Larry Brown. 
SH:  Jake Dunn. 
GDP:  Bill Perkins. 
Team LOB:  5


Baltimore Elite Giants               AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Henry Kimbro rf                       5   3   2    0     0   0     0   0
Lonnie Summers lf                     4   1   1    0     0   0     0   0
Sammy Hughes 2b                       5   2   1    2     0   0     1   1
Wild Bill Wright cf                   5   2   2    4     0   0     1   0
Jim West 1b                           4   0   1    1     1   0     1   0
Hoss Walker ss                        3   0   2    1     0   0     0   1
Felton Snow 3b                        3   0   0    0     1   0     0   0
Biz Mackey c                          3   0   2    0     1   0     0   0
Andy Porter p                         2   1   0    0     0   0     0   0
  Roy Campanella ph                   1   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
  Bill Byrd p                         1   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
Totals                               36   9  11    8     3   0    27   2

FIELDING -
DP: 1.  Sammy Hughes, Jim West, Hoss Walker. 
E: 3.  Jim West, Hoss Walker, Felton Snow. 

BATTING -
2B:  Wild Bill Wright, Jim West, Biz Mackey. 
3B:  Wild Bill Wright. 
SH:  Lonnie Summers, Hoss Walker. 
Team LOB:  8

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Wild Bill Wright. 

PITCHING

Philadelphia Stars                   IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Jim Missouri L                       1.2     6   7    5   1   0   0  13
Jack Bruton                          4.1     3   2    0   1   0   0  19
Slim Jones                           2       2   0    0   1   0   0  9
Totals                               8      11   9    5   3   0   0  41


Baltimore Elite Giants               IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Andy Porter W                        6       3   1    1   0   0   0  20
Bill Byrd                            3       1   0    0   3   0   0  13
Totals                               9       4   1    1   3   0   0  33



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Umpires: HP - ?

Time of Game: 0:00   Attendance: 0

Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account
Game of Sunday, 4/24/1938 -- Philadelphia Stars at Baltimore
Elite Giants (D)

Starting Lineups:

   Philadelphia                  Baltimore                     
1. G.Giles             1b        H.Kimbro            rf        
2. R.Parnell           cf        L.Summers           lf        
3. C.Spearman          rf        S.Hughes            2b        
4. J.Dunn              ss        W.Wright            cf        
5. J.Wilson            3b        J.West              1b        
6. B.Perkins           lf        H.Walker            ss        
7. C.Harris            2b        F.Snow              3b        
8. L.Brown             c         B.Mackey            c         
9. J.Missouri          p         A.Porter            p         

STARS 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and
box sc; G.Giles out on unknown play; R.Parnell out on unknown
play; C.Spearman out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Stars 0, Elite Giants 0.

ELITE GIANTS 1ST: H.Kimbro singled; L.Summers out on a
sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [H.Kimbro to second]; S.Hughes
reached on an error by J.Missouri [H.Kimbro to third, S.Hughes
to first]; W.Wright doubled [H.Kimbro scored, S.Hughes scored
(unearned)]; W.Wright stole third; J.West out on unknown play;
H.Walker singled [W.Wright scored (unearned)]; F.Snow out on
unknown play; 3 R (1 ER), 3 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Stars 0, Elite
Giants 3.

STARS 2ND: J.Dunn out on unknown play; J.Wilson out on unknown
play; B.Perkins out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Stars 0, Elite Giants 3.

ELITE GIANTS 2ND: B.Mackey walked; A.Porter forced B.Mackey
(unknown fielder) [A.Porter to first]; H.Kimbro singled
[A.Porter to second]; L.Summers out on unknown play; S.Hughes
singled [A.Porter scored, H.Kimbro to second]; W.Wright tripled
[H.Kimbro scored, S.Hughes scored]; J.BRUTON REPLACED J.MISSOURI
(PITCHING); J.West doubled [W.Wright scored]; H.Walker out on
unknown play; 4 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Stars 0, Elite Giants 7.

STARS 3RD: C.Harris out on unknown play; L.Brown out on unknown
play; J.Bruton singled to shortstop [J.Bruton to second (error
by H.Walker)]; G.Giles out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1
LOB.  Stars 0, Elite Giants 7.

ELITE GIANTS 3RD: F.Snow out on unknown play; B.Mackey doubled;
A.Porter out on unknown play; H.Kimbro out on unknown play; 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Stars 0, Elite Giants 7.

STARS 4TH: F.Snow dropped a foul fly hit by R.Parnell;
R.Parnell out on unknown play; C.Spearman out on unknown play;
J.Dunn out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 0 LOB.  Stars 0,
Elite Giants 7.

ELITE GIANTS 4TH: L.Summers out on unknown play; S.Hughes out
on unknown play; W.Wright out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Stars 0, Elite Giants 7.

STARS 5TH: J.Wilson singled; B.Perkins grounded into a double
play (H.Walker to S.Hughes to J.West) [J.Wilson out at second];
C.Harris out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Stars 0,
Elite Giants 7.

ELITE GIANTS 5TH: J.West walked; H.Walker out on a sacrifice
bunt (unknown fielder) [J.West to second]; F.Snow out on unknown
play; B.Mackey out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Stars
0, Elite Giants 7.

STARS 6TH: L.Brown doubled; J.Bruton flied to W.Wright [L.Brown
to third]; G.Giles out on unknown play [L.Brown scored];
R.Parnell out on unknown play; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Stars 1,
Elite Giants 7.

ELITE GIANTS 6TH: R.CAMPANELLA BATTED FOR A.PORTER;
R.Campanella out on unknown play; H.Kimbro reached on an error
by J.Wilson [H.Kimbro to first]; L.Summers singled [H.Kimbro to
third, L.Summers to second (on throw)]; S.Hughes reached on an
error by J.Dunn [H.Kimbro scored (unearned), L.Summers scored
(unearned) (no RBI), S.Hughes to first]; W.Wright out on unknown
play; J.West out on unknown play; 2 R (0 ER), 1 H, 2 E, 1 LOB. 
Stars 1, Elite Giants 9.

STARS 7TH: B.BYRD REPLACED R.CAMPANELLA (PITCHING); C.Spearman
walked; J.Dunn out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder)
[C.Spearman to second]; J.Wilson walked; B.Perkins singled
[C.Spearman to third, J.Wilson to second]; C.Harris out on
unknown play; L.Brown out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.
 Stars 1, Elite Giants 9.

ELITE GIANTS 7TH: S.JONES REPLACED J.BRUTON (PITCHING);
H.Walker singled; F.Snow walked [H.Walker to second]; B.Mackey
singled [H.Walker to third, F.Snow to second]; B.Byrd out on
unknown play; H.Kimbro out on unknown play; L.Summers out on
unknown play; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Stars 1, Elite Giants 9.

STARS 8TH: S.Jones out on unknown play; G.Giles out on unknown
play; R.Parnell out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Stars 1, Elite Giants 9.

ELITE GIANTS 8TH: S.Hughes out on unknown play; W.Wright out on
unknown play; J.West out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Stars 1, Elite Giants 9.

STARS 9TH: C.Spearman out on unknown play; J.Dunn out on
unknown play; J.Wilson walked; J.Wilson was picked off first,
but was safe on an error by J.West [J.Wilson to second];
B.Perkins out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Stars 1,
Elite Giants 9.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Stars            1   4   3   5
 Elite Giants     9  11   3   8


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