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Baltimore Elite Giants (BLG) 13 Birmingham Black Barons (BIR) 7

Game played on Sunday, April 21, 1940 (D) at Rickwood Field , Birmingham AL
Exhibition game

Baltimore Elite Giants              1 1 1  0 1 0  2 7 0   -  13 11  1
Birmingham Black Barons             2 0 0  1 3 0  0 0 1   -   7 13  0

BATTING

Baltimore Elite Giants               AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Henry Kimbro cf                       2   4   1          3         1   0
Tommy Butts ss                        4   3   3          1         2   4
Sammy Hughes 2b                       4   1   3          1         0   2
Bill Hoskins lf                       4   1   1    1     1         0   0
George Scales 3b                      4   1   1          1         1   0
Norman Robinson rf                    4   1   0          1         1   0
Red Moore 1b                          5   1   1          0        13   0
Roy Campanella c                      5   0   0          0         8   4
Willie Hubert p                       2   0   0          0         1   2
  Felton Snow                         1   0   0          0         0   0
  Emery Adams p                       1   1   1          1         0   0
Totals                               36  13  11          9        27  12

FIELDING -
E: 1.  Tommy Butts. 

BATTING -
3B:  Tommy Butts, Sammy Hughes. 
HR:  Bill Hoskins. 
Team LOB:  5


Birmingham Black Barons              AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Dan Thomas cf                         5   1   2          0         3   0
James Mickey ss                       5   0   1          0         1   8
Fred McBride 1b                       5   2   2    1     0        14   0
Jabbo Andrews lf                      5   2   3    1     0         3   0
Tommy Sampson 2b                      5   1   2          0         2   1
Willie Nixon rf                       4   0   1          1         4   0
Sammy Burton 3b                       4   0   0          0         0   3
Paul Hardy c                          3   0   0          0         0   2
Red Howard p                          2   1   2          1         0   4
  Samuel Burris p                     0   0   0          0         0   0
  Dan Bankhead p                      1   0   0          0         0   0
Totals                               39   7  13          2        27  18


BATTING -
HR:  Fred McBride, Jabbo Andrews. 
HBP:  Paul Hardy. 
Team LOB:  8


PITCHING

Baltimore Elite Giants               IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Willie Hubert                        6      12   6        2       2  32
Emery Adams W                        3       1   1        0       0  10
Totals                               9      13   7        2       2  42

HBP:  Willie Hubert. 

Birmingham Black Barons              IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Red Howard                           7       7   6        6       0  32
Samuel Burris L                      0       2   5        3       0  5
Dan Bankhead                         2       2   2        0       1  8
Totals                               9      11  13        9       1  45

Samuel Burris pitched to 5 batters in the 8th inning


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Umpires: HP - Poindexter Williams, 1B - Red Moore

Time of Game: ?   Attendance: 4500


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