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Homestead Grays (HOM) 8 Baltimore Elite Giants (BLG) 7

Game played on Sunday, July 1, 1945 at Griffith Stadium, Washington DC
Regular-Season game

Baltimore Elite Giants              2 1 1  0 0 1  0 0 2   -   7 12  0
Homestead Grays                     3 0 0  0 3 2  0 0 x   -   8 14  4

BATTING

Baltimore Elite Giants               AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Henry Kimbro cf                       5   1   1    0     0              
Tommy Butts ss                        5   1   2    0     0              
Harry Williams 2b                     4   1   1    0     1              
Roy Campanella lf, c                  5   1   2    2     0         0   0
Wild Bill Wright rf                   5   1   2    2     0              
Felton Snow 3b                        5   1   3    1     0              
Doc Dennis 1b                         2   0   0    1     0              
  Norman Robinson 1b                  1   0   0    0     1              
Bob Clarke c                          2   0   0    0     0              
  Bill Hoskins lf                     1   1   1    0     1              
Bill Byrd p                           2   0   0    0     0              
  Frank Duncan p                      1   0   0    0     0              
Totals                               38   7  12    6     3        24    


BATTING -
2B:  Tommy Butts, Wild Bill Wright, Felton Snow, Bill Hoskins. 
3B:  Henry Kimbro, Wild Bill Wright, Felton Snow. 
SH:  Frank Duncan. 
Team LOB:  8


Homestead Grays                      AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Jerry Benjamin cf                     4   2   4    1     0              
Cool Papa Bell lf                     5   1   3    2     0              
Ray Brown rf                          5   0   1    3     0              
Buck Leonard 1b                       4   1   1    0     0              
Josh Gibson c                         4   1   2    2     0              
Dave Hoskins 3b                       4   0   1    0     0              
Ray Battle ss                         4   1   1    0     0              
Jelly Jackson 2b                      3   1   0    0     1              
Roy Welmaker p                        3   1   1    0     0              
  R.T. Walker p                       1   0   0    0     0              
Totals                               37   8  14    8     1        27    

FIELDING -
E: 4.  Jerry Benjamin, Cool Papa Bell, Ray Brown, Roy Welmaker. 

BATTING -
2B:  Ray Brown, Roy Welmaker. 
3B:  Jerry Benjamin. 
HR:  Josh Gibson. 
SH:  Jerry Benjamin. 
Team LOB:  7


PITCHING

Baltimore Elite Giants               IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Bill Byrd L                          4       6   3        0   2   1  18
Frank Duncan                         4       8   5        1   3   0  21
Totals                               8      14   8        1   5   1  39


Homestead Grays                      IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Roy Welmaker W                       6       8   5        3   5   0  29
R.T. Walker                          3       4   2        0   0   0  13
Totals                               9      12   7        3   5   0  42



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Umpires: HP - ?

Time of Game: ?   Attendance: 5000


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