Baltimore Elite Giants (BLG) 6 Memphis Red Sox (MEM) 1

Game played on Sunday, April 7, 1940 at Pelican Stadium, New Orleans LA
Exhibition game

Memphis Red Sox                     0 0 0  0 1 0  0 0 0   -   1  7  5
Baltimore Elite Giants              3 0 0  0 1 2  0 0 x   -   6  9  3

BATTING

Memphis Red Sox                      AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Fred Bankhead 2b                      5   0   0    1     0         4   5
Marlin Carter 3b                      4   0   1    0     0         0   3
Verdell Mathis cf, p                  4   0   1    0     0         1   2
Cowan Hyde rf, cf                     3   0   1    0     1         1   0
Jelly Taylor 1b                       3   0   0    0     1        11   0
T.J. Brown ss                         4   0   0    0     0         0   5
Red Longley lf                        2   0   0    0     1         1   0
  Roosevelt Davis                     1   0   0    0     0         0   0
Larry Brown c                         3   1   1    0     1         6   0
Lefty Boone p                         0   0   0    0     0         0   0
  Henry Nears rf                      4   0   3    0     0         0   0
Totals                               33   1   7    1     4   6    24    

FIELDING -
DP: 1.  Fred Bankhead, Jelly Taylor, T.J. Brown. 
E: 5.  Fred Bankhead, Verdell Mathis 2, T.J. Brown 2. 

BATTING -
2B:  Larry Brown. 
Team LOB:  9

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Verdell Mathis. 

Baltimore Elite Giants               AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Henry Kimbro cf                       4   1   1    1     1         1   0
Felton Snow 3b                        4   0   2    0     0         0   4
Sammy Hughes 2b                       5   1   0    2     0         2   1
Bill Hoskins lf                       3   1   0    0     1         1   0
Norman Robinson rf                    4   1   2    2     0         2   0
Red Moore 1b                          3   0   1    1     1        11   0
Tommy Butts ss                        4   0   0    0     0         3   5
Roy Campanella c                      4   1   2    0     0         7   3
Willie Hubert p                       2   0   0    0     0         0   1
  Emery Adams p                       2   1   1    0     0         0   0
Totals                               35   6   9    6     3   5    27  14

FIELDING -
E: 3.  Tommy Butts 2, Roy Campanella. 
PB: 1.  Roy Campanella. 

BATTING -
2B:  Roy Campanella. 
SH:  Felton Snow. 
Team LOB:  9

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Bill Hoskins, Norman Robinson. 

PITCHING

Memphis Red Sox                      IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Lefty Boone L                        0.2     3   3        2   0   0  8
Verdell Mathis                       7.1     6   3        1   5   0  31
Totals                               8       9   6        3   5   0  39


Baltimore Elite Giants               IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Willie Hubert W                      5       3   1        3   3   0  21
Emery Adams                          4       4   0        1   3   0  16
Totals                               9       7   1        4   6   0  37



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Umpires: HP -  Rouzen, 1B -  Benjamin, 3B -  Augustine

Time of Game: 2:15   Attendance: 5000

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