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Baltimore Elite Giants (BLG) 10 Philadelphia Stars (PH5) 2

Game played on Sunday, August 27, 1944 (D) at Bugle Field, Baltimore MD
Regular-Season game

Philadelphia Stars                  0 0 0  1 0 0  1  -   2  6  3
Baltimore Elite Giants              0 0 0  7 3 0  x  -  10  8  1

BATTING

Philadelphia Stars                   AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Frank Austin ss                       4   0   1    0     0   0     0   0
Gene Benson cf                        3   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
  Clarence Palm ph                    1   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
Ed Stone rf                           3   1   2    0     0   0     0   0
Jim West 1b                           3   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
Marvin Williams 2b                    2   0   0    0     1   0     0   0
Goose Curry lf                        3   0   1    1     0   0     0   0
Henry Spearman 3b                     3   1   2    1     0   0     0   0
Bill Cash c                           2   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
  Stanley Glenn ph                    1   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
Henry Miller p                        3   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
Totals                               28   2   6    2     1   0    18   0

FIELDING -
E: 3.  Marvin Williams, Goose Curry, Henry Miller. 

BATTING -
2B:  Ed Stone. 
3B:  Goose Curry. 
HR:  Henry Spearman. 
Team LOB:  6


Baltimore Elite Giants               AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Henry Kimbro cf                       2   1   0    0     2   0     1   0
Tommy Butts ss                        3   1   1    2     0   0     0   0
Felton Snow 2b                        4   1   2    1     0   0     0   0
  Doc Dennis pr, 2b                   0   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
Roy Campanella c                      4   1   0    0     0   0     1   0
Bill Hoskins lf                       4   2   2    2     0   0     0   0
George Scales 1b                      3   2   1    1     1   0     0   0
Frank Russell 3b                      4   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
Norman Robinson rf                    2   2   2    3     1   0     0   0
Tom Glover p                          3   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
Totals                               29  10   8    9     4   0    21   0

FIELDING -
E: 1.  George Scales. 

BATTING -
2B:  George Scales, Norman Robinson. 
3B:  Tommy Butts, Bill Hoskins. 
SH:  Tommy Butts. 
Team LOB:  6

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Henry Kimbro. 

PITCHING

Philadelphia Stars                   IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Henry Miller L                       6       8  10    5   4   0   0  34
Totals                               6       8  10    5   4   0   0  34


Baltimore Elite Giants               IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Tom Glover W                         7       6   2    2   1   0   1  29
Totals                               7       6   2    2   1   0   1  29



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Umpires: HP - Fred McCreary, 1B -  Holloway

Time of Game: 0:00   Attendance: 0

Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account
Game of Sunday, 8/27/1944, game 2 -- Philadelphia Stars at
Baltimore Elite Giants (D)

Starting Lineups:

   Philadelphia                  Baltimore                     
1. F.Austin            ss        H.Kimbro            cf        
2. G.Benson            cf        T.Butts             ss        
3. E.Stone             rf        F.Snow              2b        
4. J.West              1b        R.Campanella        c         
5. M.Williams          2b        B.Hoskins           lf        
6. G.Curry             lf        G.Scales            1b        
7. H.Spearman          3b        F.Russell           3b        
8. B.Cash              c         N.Robinson          rf        
9. H.Miller            p         T.Glover            p         

STARS 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and
box sc; F.Austin out on unknown play; G.Benson out on unknown
play; E.Stone singled; J.West out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Stars 0, Elite Giants 0.

ELITE GIANTS 1ST: H.Kimbro walked; H.Kimbro stole second;
T.Butts out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [H.Kimbro to
third]; F.Snow out on unknown play; R.Campanella out on unknown
play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Stars 0, Elite Giants 0.

STARS 2ND: M.Williams out on unknown play; G.Curry out on
unknown play; H.Spearman singled; B.Cash out on unknown play; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Stars 0, Elite Giants 0.

ELITE GIANTS 2ND: B.Hoskins out on unknown play; G.Scales out
on unknown play; F.Russell out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Stars 0, Elite Giants 0.

STARS 3RD: H.Miller out on unknown play; F.Austin out on
unknown play; G.Benson out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Stars 0, Elite Giants 0.

ELITE GIANTS 3RD: N.Robinson walked; T.Glover out on unknown
play; H.Kimbro out on unknown play; T.Butts out on unknown play;
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Stars 0, Elite Giants 0.

STARS 4TH: E.Stone doubled; J.West popped to R.Campanella;
M.Williams flied to H.Kimbro; G.Curry tripled [E.Stone scored];
H.Spearman out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Stars 1,
Elite Giants 0.

ELITE GIANTS 4TH: F.Snow singled; R.Campanella reached on an
error by M.Williams [F.Snow to second, R.Campanella to first];
B.Hoskins tripled [F.Snow scored, R.Campanella scored
(unearned)]; G.Scales doubled [B.Hoskins scored]; F.Russell out
on unknown play; N.Robinson singled [G.Scales scored]; T.Glover
out on unknown play; H.Kimbro walked [N.Robinson to second];
T.Butts tripled [N.Robinson scored (unearned), H.Kimbro scored
(unearned)]; F.Snow singled [T.Butts scored (unearned)];
R.Campanella out on unknown play; 7 R (3 ER), 6 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. 
Stars 1, Elite Giants 7.

STARS 5TH: B.Cash reached on an error by G.Scales [B.Cash to
first]; H.Miller out on unknown play; F.Austin out on unknown
play; G.Benson out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Stars
1, Elite Giants 7.

ELITE GIANTS 5TH: B.Hoskins singled; G.Scales reached on a
fielder's choice [B.Hoskins to second]; F.Russell out on unknown
play; N.Robinson doubled [B.Hoskins scored, G.Scales scored];
T.Glover reached on an error by G.Curry [N.Robinson scored
(unearned) (no RBI), T.Glover to first]; H.Kimbro out on unknown
play; T.Butts out on unknown play; 3 R (2 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. 
Stars 1, Elite Giants 10.

STARS 6TH: E.Stone out on unknown play; J.West out on unknown
play; M.Williams walked; G.Curry out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 1 LOB.  Stars 1, Elite Giants 10.

ELITE GIANTS 6TH: F.Snow reached on an error by H.Miller
[F.Snow to first]; D.DENNIS RAN FOR F.SNOW; R.Campanella out on
unknown play; B.Hoskins out on unknown play; G.Scales walked
[D.Dennis to second]; F.Russell out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 1
E, 2 LOB.  Stars 1, Elite Giants 10.

STARS 7TH: D.DENNIS STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 2B); H.Spearman
homered; S.GLENN BATTED FOR B.CASH; S.Glenn out on unknown play;
H.Miller out on unknown play; F.Austin singled; C.PALM BATTED
FOR G.BENSON; C.Palm out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Stars 2, Elite Giants 10.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Stars            2   6   3   6
 Elite Giants    10   8   1   6


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