Memphis Red Sox (MEM) 15 Baltimore Elite Giants (BLG) 1

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

Memphis Red Sox                     1 7 0  6 1 0  0  -  15 12  2
Baltimore Elite Giants              0 0 0  0 1 0  0  -   1  5  2

BATTING

Memphis Red Sox                      AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Fred Bankhead 2b                      2   4   2    0     3         4   2
Cowan Hyde rf                         5   2   2    3     0         2   0
Jelly Taylor 1b                       4   1   2    3     1         7   0
Henry Nears c                         4   0   1    3     0         5   0
Marlin Carter 3b                      2   2   0    0     2         2   1
T.J. Brown ss                         3   1   0    0     1         1   5
Red Longley lf                        3   2   3    2     1         0   0
Verdell Mathis cf                     4   1   1    0     0         0   0
Lefty Wilson p                        4   2   1    0     0         0   2
Totals                               31  15  12   11     8   2    21  10

FIELDING -
DP: 1.  Fred Bankhead, Marlin Carter. 
E: 2.  Marlin Carter, T.J. Brown. 

BATTING -
2B:  Cowan Hyde, Jelly Taylor, Red Longley 2. 
Team LOB:  3

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Jelly Taylor, Marlin Carter, T.J. Brown, Red Longley. 

Baltimore Elite Giants               AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
George Scales 3b                      3   0   1    0     0         2   0
Sammy Hughes 2b                       4   0   1    1     0         3   1
Bill Hoskins lf                       4   0   1    0     0         0   0
Jimmie Armstead rf                    3   0   0    0     0         0   0
Norman Robinson cf                    3   0   0    0     0         5   0
Red Moore 1b                          3   0   0    0     0         5   0
Tommy Butts ss                        2   0   0    0     1         3   7
Ziggy Marcell c                       2   1   1    0     1         2   0
 Murray p                             0   0   0    0     0         0   1
  Eddie Dixon p                       1   0   0    0     0         0   0
  Lefty Phillips p                    1   0   1    0     0         1   0
  Roy Campanella                      1   0   0    0     0         0   0
Totals                               27   1   5    1     2   3    21   9

FIELDING -
DP: 3.  Sammy Hughes, Red Moore 3, Tommy Butts 3,  Murray. 
E: 2.  Bill Hoskins, Tommy Butts. 
PB: 2.  Ziggy Marcell 2. 

BATTING -
3B:  Ziggy Marcell. 
SH:  George Scales. 
Team LOB:  8


PITCHING

Memphis Red Sox                      IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Lefty Wilson W                       7       5   1        2   3   0  30
Totals                               7       5   1        2   3   0  30


Baltimore Elite Giants               IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
 Murray L                            1       3   8        4   0   0  11
Eddie Dixon                          3.1     2   1        0   1   0  12
Lefty Phillips                       2.2     7   6        4   1   0  16
Totals                               7      12  15        8   2   0  39

WP:   Murray. 
BK:   Murray. 


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

Time of Game: 1:45   Attendance: 5000

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