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Baltimore Elite Giants (BLG) 6 Homestead Grays (HOM) 5

Game played on Sunday, May 17, 1942 (D) at Griffith Stadium, Washington DC
Regular-Season game

Baltimore Elite Giants              1 0 1  0 3 0  0 0 0  1  -   6 15  1
Homestead Grays                     2 0 0  2 0 0  0 0 1  0  -   5  8  2

BATTING

Baltimore Elite Giants               AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Henry Kimbro cf                       5   0   4    1     1   0     1   0
Sammy Hughes 2b                       5   1   2    1     1   0     1   6
Wild Bill Wright rf                   5   1   1    0     1   0     3   0
Bill Hoskins lf                       6   1   3    1     0   0     3   3
Roy Campanella c                      5   0   2    0     1   0     4   0
George Scales 1b                      4   1   0    1     1   0    14   1
Henry Spearman 3b                     6   1   0    1     0   0     0   2
Tommy Butts ss                        5   0   1    0     0   0     3   3
Bill Harvey p                         3   1   2    1     0   0     1   2
  Tom Glover p                        2   0   0    0     0   0     0   1
Totals                               46   6  15    6     5   0    30  18

FIELDING -
DP: 1.  Sammy Hughes. 
E: 1.  Henry Spearman. 

BATTING -
3B:  Bill Hoskins. 
SH:  George Scales. 
Team LOB:  16

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Bill Hoskins. 

Homestead Grays                      AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Frank Williams 3b                     4   0   0    0     1         1   0
Jerry Benjamin lf                     5   1   1    0     0         1   0
Buck Leonard 1b                       5   0   1    0     0        18   1
Josh Gibson c                         3   2   2    2     2         1   0
Sam Bankhead ss                       5   0   0    0     0         2   4
Howard Easterling cf                  4   2   2    2     0         1   1
Chester Williams 2b                   3   0   1    0     0         5   9
Vic Harris rf                         3   0   0    0     0         0   0
  Matt Carlisle                       0   0   0    1     0         0   0
  David Whatley rf                    0   0   0    0     0         0   0
Ray Brown p                           3   0   1    0     0         1   3
Totals                               35   5   8    5     3   4    30  18

FIELDING -
E: 2.  Buck Leonard, Sam Bankhead. 

BATTING -
2B:  Buck Leonard, Chester Williams. 
3B:  Josh Gibson. 
HR:  Josh Gibson. 
SH:  Chester Williams, Ray Brown. 
Team LOB:  5

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Howard Easterling. 

PITCHING

Baltimore Elite Giants               IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Bill Harvey                          4       4   4        2   2   1  19
Tom Glover W                         6       4   1        1   2   0  22
Totals                               10      8   5        3   4   1  41


Homestead Grays                      IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Ray Brown L                          10     15   6        5   0   0  52
Totals                               10     15   6        5   0   0  52



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Umpires: HP - John Craig, 1B - Ed Kemp

Time of Game: ?   Attendance: 4643


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