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Homestead Grays (HOM) 7 Baltimore Elite Giants (BLG) 2

Game played on Sunday, May 19, 1940 (D) at Griffith Stadium, Washington DC
Regular-Season game

Baltimore Elite Giants              0 0 0  0 0 1  0 1 0   -   2  6  1
Homestead Grays                     4 0 0  0 0 1  0 2 x   -   7  7  1

BATTING

Baltimore Elite Giants               AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Henry Kimbro cf                       2   2   0    0     2              
Tommy Butts ss                        3   0   1    0     0              
  George Scales 3b                    1   0   1    1     0              
Sammy Hughes 2b                       4   0   0    0     0              
Bill Perkins lf                       3   0   0    1     0              
Felton Snow 3b, ss                    4   0   2    0     0         0   0
Red Moore 1b                          4   0   0    0     0              
Jimmie Armstead rf                    4   0   1    0     0              
Roy Campanella c                      2   0   1    0     1              
Emery Adams p                         3   0   0    0     0              
Totals                               30   2   6    2     3   3    24    

FIELDING -
E: 1.  Roy Campanella. 

BATTING -
2B:  George Scales, Jimmie Armstead. 
SF:  Bill Perkins. 
Team LOB:  4


Homestead Grays                      AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
David Whatley rf                      3   1   1          0              
Jerry Benjamin cf                     3   2   1          1              
Vic Harris lf                         4   2   2    1     0              
Buck Leonard 1b                       3   1   1    3     1              
Howard Easterling 3b                  3   1   1          0              
Matt Carlisle 2b                      4   0   0          0              
Leroy Bass c                          3   0   0          0              
  Jud Wilson                          1   0   1          0         0   0
  Ziggy Marcell c                     0   0   0          0              
Jelly Jackson ss                      4   0   0          0              
Ray Brown p                           3   0   0          0              
Totals                               31   7   7          2   4    27    

FIELDING -
DP: 2.  Jerry Benjamin, Buck Leonard, Howard Easterling, Matt Carlisle, Jelly Jackson 2. 
E: 1.  Leroy Bass. 

BATTING -
2B:  David Whatley. 
3B:  Vic Harris. 
HR:  Buck Leonard. 
SH:  Howard Easterling. 
Team LOB:  4


PITCHING

Baltimore Elite Giants               IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Emery Adams L                        8       7   7    6   2   4   1  35
Totals                               8       7   7    6   2   4   1  35


Homestead Grays                      IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Ray Brown W                          9       6   2    2   3   3   0  34
Totals                               9       6   2    2   3   3   0  34



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Umpires: HP - Mo Harris, 1B -  Kemp

Time of Game: ?   Attendance: 4800


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