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Homestead Grays (HOM) 4 Baltimore Elite Giants (BLG) 0

Game played on Thursday, July 4, 1940 (D) at Forbes Field, Pittsburgh PA
Regular-Season game

Baltimore Elite Giants              0 0 0  0 0 0  0  -   0  3  0
Homestead Grays                     0 1 1  0 1 1  x  -   4  6  0

BATTING

Baltimore Elite Giants               AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Henry Kimbro cf                       3   0   1    0     0              
Tommy Butts ss                        3   0   0    0     0              
Sammy Hughes 2b                       3   0   1    0     0              
George Scales rf                      3   0   0    0     0              
Bill Hoskins lf                       3   0   0    0     0              
Bill Perkins c                        3   0   0    0     0              
Felton Snow 3b                        3   0   1    0     0              
Red Moore 1b                          1   0   0    0     1              
Emery Adams p                         1   0   0    0     0              
  Roy Campanella                      1   0   0    0     0         0   0
  Willie Hubert p                     0   0   0    0     0              
Totals                               24   0   3    0     1   2    18    

FIELDING -
DP: 1.  Tommy Butts, Sammy Hughes, Red Moore. 

BATTING -
2B:  Henry Kimbro. 
Team LOB:  4


Homestead Grays                      AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
David Whatley rf                      2   2   1          1              
Jerry Benjamin cf                     3   0   1          0              
Vic Harris lf                         3   0   0          0              
Buck Leonard 1b                       2   2   1    1     1              
Jud Wilson 3b                         3   0   1          0              
  Jelly Jackson ss                    0   0   0          0              
Howard Easterling ss, 3b              2   0   1          1         0   0
Matt Carlisle 2b                      3   0   1          0              
Robert Gaston c                       2   0   0          0              
Edsall Walker p                       2   0   0          0              
Totals                               22   4   6          3   4    21    


BATTING -
3B:  David Whatley. 
HR:  Buck Leonard. 
Team LOB:  3

BASERUNNING -
SB:  David Whatley. 

PITCHING

Baltimore Elite Giants               IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Emery Adams L                        4       4   2        1   4   1  15
Willie Hubert                        2       2   2        2   0   0  10
Totals                               6       6   4        3   4   1  25


Homestead Grays                      IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Edsall Walker W                      7       3   0    0   1   2   0  25
Totals                               7       3   0    0   1   2   0  25



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Umpires: HP - ?

Time of Game: ?   Attendance: 7000


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