Baltimore Elite Giants 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 - 5 8 0 Newark Eagles 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 - 1 11 2 BATTING Baltimore Elite Giants AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Henry Kimbro cf 5 2 2 1 0 1 0 Felton Snow 2b 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 Wild Bill Wright rf 2 0 0 0 2 2 1 Jim West 1b 4 1 3 1 0 11 1 George Scales 3b 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 Biz Mackey c 4 1 1 0 0 4 2 Hoss Walker ss 3 0 0 0 0 2 4 Lonnie Summers lf 4 1 2 1 0 3 1 Andy Porter p 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 Jonas Gaines p 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Bill Byrd p 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 32 5 8 3 4 4 27 14 FIELDING - DP: 1. Felton Snow, Jim West, George Scales. BATTING - 2B: Henry Kimbro. SH: Hoss Walker. GDP: Jim West, Biz Mackey. Team LOB: 5 BASERUNNING - SB: Henry Kimbro, Wild Bill Wright, Lonnie Summers. Newark Eagles AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Jimmie Crutchfield cf 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 Dick Seay 2b 5 0 2 0 0 1 1 Willie Wells ss 4 1 2 0 0 2 5 Ed Stone rf 3 0 2 0 1 1 0 Mule Suttles lf, 1b 2 0 0 0 2 3 0 Ray Dandridge 3b 2 0 2 1 2 2 3 Fran Matthews 1b 2 0 0 0 0 12 0 Lennie Pearson ph, lf 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 Joe Brown c 3 0 0 0 0 4 0 Honey Green ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Johnny Hayes c 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Terris McDuffie p 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 Totals 33 1 11 1 5 2 27 11 FIELDING - DP: 2. Dick Seay, Willie Wells, Mule Suttles, Ray Dandridge, Fran Matthews. E: 2. Willie Wells, Joe Brown. BATTING - GDP: Mule Suttles. Team LOB: 10 BASERUNNING - CS: Dick Seay, Ed Stone. PITCHING Baltimore Elite Giants IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Andy Porter W 5.1 7 1 1 5 2 0 24 Jonas Gaines 2.1 4 0 0 0 0 0 10 Bill Byrd SV 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 Totals 9 11 1 1 5 2 0 38 Newark Eagles IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Terris McDuffie L 9 8 5 4 4 4 0 37 Totals 9 8 5 4 4 4 0 37 Data shown are Retrosheet's best estimates. Data may be estimated, incomplete, or missing. Umpires: HP - Turner, 1B - Will Lyman Time of Game: 0:00 Attendance: 6000 Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account Game of Monday, 5/30/1938, game 1 -- Baltimore Elite Giants at Newark Eagles (D) Starting Lineups: Baltimore Newark 1. H.Kimbro cf J.Crutchfield cf 2. F.Snow 2b D.Seay 2b 3. W.Wright rf W.Wells ss 4. J.West 1b E.Stone rf 5. G.Scales 3b M.Suttles lf 6. B.Mackey c R.Dandridge 3b 7. H.Walker ss F.Matthews 1b 8. L.Summers lf J.Brown c 9. A.Porter p T.McDuffie p ELITE GIANTS 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box sc; H.Kimbro out on unknown play; F.Snow out on unknown play; W.Wright out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Elite Giants 0, Eagles 0. EAGLES 1ST: J.Crutchfield out on unknown play; D.Seay singled; W.Wells singled to right field (W.Wright to G.Scales) [D.Seay out at third]; E.Stone out on unknown play; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Elite Giants 0, Eagles 0. ELITE GIANTS 2ND: J.West singled to shortstop [J.West to third (error by W.Wells)]; G.Scales walked; B.Mackey grounded into a double play (W.Wells to F.Matthews) [J.West scored (unearned) (no RBI), G.Scales out at second]; H.Walker out on unknown play; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Elite Giants 1, Eagles 0. EAGLES 2ND: M.Suttles walked; R.Dandridge walked [M.Suttles to second]; F.Matthews out on unknown play; J.Brown out on unknown play; T.McDuffie singled to left field (L.Summers to B.Mackey) [M.Suttles out at home, R.Dandridge to second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Elite Giants 1, Eagles 0. ELITE GIANTS 3RD: L.Summers singled to right field; L.Summers stole second [L.Summers to third (error by J.Brown)]; A.Porter out on unknown play; H.Kimbro doubled to left field [L.Summers scored]; F.Snow out on unknown play [H.Kimbro to third]; W.Wright walked; H.Kimbro stole home and W.Wright stole second; J.West singled [W.Wright to third]; G.Scales out on unknown play; 1 R, 3 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Elite Giants 3, Eagles 0. EAGLES 3RD: J.Crutchfield out on unknown play; D.Seay singled; D.Seay was caught stealing second (B.Mackey to H.Walker); W.Wells out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Elite Giants 3, Eagles 0. ELITE GIANTS 4TH: B.Mackey out on unknown play; H.Walker out on unknown play; L.Summers out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Elite Giants 3, Eagles 0. EAGLES 4TH: E.Stone walked; E.Stone was caught stealing second (B.Mackey to H.Walker); M.Suttles walked; R.Dandridge walked [M.Suttles to second]; F.Matthews out on unknown play; J.Brown out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Elite Giants 3, Eagles 0. ELITE GIANTS 5TH: A.Porter out on unknown play; H.Kimbro singled; F.Snow walked [H.Kimbro to second]; W.Wright out on unknown play; J.West singled [H.Kimbro scored, F.Snow to second]; G.Scales out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Elite Giants 4, Eagles 0. EAGLES 5TH: T.McDuffie out on unknown play; J.Crutchfield out on unknown play; D.Seay out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Elite Giants 4, Eagles 0. ELITE GIANTS 6TH: B.Mackey out on unknown play; H.Walker out on unknown play; L.Summers out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Elite Giants 4, Eagles 0. EAGLES 6TH: W.Wells singled to third base; E.Stone singled to center field [W.Wells to second]; M.Suttles out on unknown play; R.Dandridge singled to center field [W.Wells scored, E.Stone to second]; J.GAINES REPLACED A.PORTER (PITCHING); L.PEARSON BATTED FOR F.MATTHEWS; L.Pearson out on unknown play; J.Brown out on unknown play; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Elite Giants 4, Eagles 1. ELITE GIANTS 7TH: L.PEARSON STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); M.SUTTLES CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 1B); J.Gaines out on unknown play; H.Kimbro out on unknown play; F.Snow out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Elite Giants 4, Eagles 1. EAGLES 7TH: T.McDuffie singled; J.Crutchfield out on unknown play; D.Seay out on unknown play; W.Wells out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Elite Giants 4, Eagles 1. ELITE GIANTS 8TH: W.Wright walked; J.West grounded into a double play (R.Dandridge to D.Seay to M.Suttles) [W.Wright out at second]; G.Scales out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Elite Giants 4, Eagles 1. EAGLES 8TH: E.Stone singled; M.Suttles grounded into a double play (G.Scales to F.Snow to J.West) [E.Stone out at second]; R.Dandridge singled; L.Pearson singled [R.Dandridge to second]; B.BYRD REPLACED J.GAINES (PITCHING); H.GREEN BATTED FOR J.BROWN; H.Green out on unknown play; 0 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Elite Giants 4, Eagles 1. ELITE GIANTS 9TH: J.HAYES REPLACED H.GREEN (PLAYING C); B.Mackey singled; H.Walker out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [B.Mackey to second]; L.Summers singled [B.Mackey scored]; B.Byrd out on unknown play; H.Kimbro out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Elite Giants 5, Eagles 1. EAGLES 9TH: T.McDuffie out on unknown play; J.Crutchfield out on unknown play; D.Seay out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Elite Giants 5, Eagles 1. Final Totals R H E LOB Elite Giants 5 8 0 5 Eagles 1 11 2 10
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