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Baltimore Elite Giants (BLG) 4 Newark Eagles (NW2) 3

Game played on Sunday, May 19, 1946 (D) at Ruppert Stadium, Newark NJ
Regular-Season game

Baltimore Elite Giants              0 0 0  0 0 0  4 0 0   -   4  7  0
Newark Eagles                       0 1 0  0 1 0  1 0 0   -   3 10  2

BATTING

Baltimore Elite Giants               AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Norman Robinson rf                    5   0   1    1     0   0     0   0
Tommy Butts ss                        4   0   0    0     0   0     0   1
Johnny Washington 1b                  4   0   0    0     0   0     1   0
Bill Hoskins lf                       4   1   2    0     0   0     0   0
Henry Kimbro cf                       4   1   1    0     0   0     0   0
Frank Russell 3b                      2   0   1    0     0   0     0   0
  Tite Figueroa ph                    1   1   1    2     0   0     0   0
  Felton Snow 3b                      1   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
Clyde Parris 2b                       3   1   0    0     1   0     1   1
Bob Clarke c                          2   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
  Robert Brandy ph                    1   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
  Frazier Robinson c                  1   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
Bill Byrd p                           4   0   1    1     0   0     0   0
Totals                               36   4   7    4     1   0    27   2

FIELDING -
DP: 1.  Tommy Butts, Johnny Washington, Clyde Parris. 

BATTING -
2B:  Henry Kimbro. 
Team LOB:  6

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Norman Robinson. 

Newark Eagles                        AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Benny Felder ss                       4   1   2    0     0   0     0   0
Clarence Isreal 3b                    4   0   1    1     0   0     0   0
Larry Doby 2b                         4   0   1    0     0   0     0   0
Lennie Pearson 1b                     3   0   1    0     0   0     0   0
Monte Irvin cf                        4   0   0    0     0   0     1   0
Johnny Davis lf                       4   1   2    0     0   0     1   0
Bob Harvey rf                         4   1   2    1     0   0     0   0
Charlie Parks c                       4   0   0    1     0   0     0   0
Leniel Hooker p                       2   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
  Jimmy Wilkes ph                     1   0   1    0     0   0     0   0
  Max Manning p                       1   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
Totals                               35   3  10    3     0   0    27   0

FIELDING -
E: 2.  Larry Doby, Lennie Pearson. 

BATTING -
HR:  Bob Harvey. 
SH:  Lennie Pearson. 
GDP:  Benny Felder. 
Team LOB:  6


PITCHING

Baltimore Elite Giants               IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Bill Byrd W                          9      10   3    3   0   0   1  36
Totals                               9      10   3    3   0   0   1  36


Newark Eagles                        IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Leniel Hooker L                      7       6   4    4   1   0   0  29
Max Manning                          2       1   0    0   0   0   0  8
Totals                               9       7   4    4   1   0   0  37



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Umpires: HP - Phil Cockrell, 1B - Charles Moore

Time of Game: 0:00   Attendance: 0

Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account
Game of Sunday, 5/19/1946, game 1 -- Baltimore Elite Giants at
Newark Eagles (D)

Starting Lineups:

   Baltimore                     Newark                        
1. N.Robinson          rf        B.Felder            ss        
2. T.Butts             ss        C.Isreal            3b        
3. J.Washington        1b        L.Doby              2b        
4. B.Hoskins           lf        L.Pearson           1b        
5. H.Kimbro            cf        M.Irvin             cf        
6. F.Russell           3b        J.Davis             lf        
7. C.Parris            2b        B.Harvey            rf        
8. B.Clarke            c         C.Parks             c         
9. B.Byrd              p         L.Hooker            p         

ELITE GIANTS 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game
stories and box sc; N.Robinson singled; N.Robinson stole second;
T.Butts out on unknown play; J.Washington out on unknown play;
B.Hoskins out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Elite
Giants 0, Eagles 0.

EAGLES 1ST: B.Felder singled; C.Isreal out on unknown play;
L.Doby out on unknown play; L.Pearson out on unknown play; 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Elite Giants 0, Eagles 0.

ELITE GIANTS 2ND: H.Kimbro out on unknown play; F.Russell
singled; C.Parris out on unknown play; B.Clarke out on unknown
play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Elite Giants 0, Eagles 0.

EAGLES 2ND: M.Irvin out on unknown play; J.Davis singled;
B.Harvey singled [J.Davis to third]; C.Parks out on unknown play
[J.Davis scored]; L.Hooker out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Elite Giants 0, Eagles 1.

ELITE GIANTS 3RD: B.Byrd out on unknown play; N.Robinson out on
unknown play; T.Butts out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
 Elite Giants 0, Eagles 1.

EAGLES 3RD: B.Felder out on unknown play; C.Isreal out on
unknown play; L.Doby out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Elite Giants 0, Eagles 1.

ELITE GIANTS 4TH: J.Washington out on unknown play; B.Hoskins
out on unknown play; H.Kimbro out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Elite Giants 0, Eagles 1.

EAGLES 4TH: L.Pearson singled; M.Irvin out on unknown play;
J.Davis out on unknown play; B.Harvey out on unknown play; 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Elite Giants 0, Eagles 1.

ELITE GIANTS 5TH: F.Russell out on unknown play; C.Parris out
on unknown play; B.Clarke out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Elite Giants 0, Eagles 1.

EAGLES 5TH: C.Parks out on unknown play; L.Hooker out on
unknown play; B.Felder singled; C.Isreal singled [B.Felder
scored]; L.Doby out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Elite Giants 0, Eagles 2.

ELITE GIANTS 6TH: B.Byrd out on unknown play; N.Robinson out on
unknown play; T.Butts out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
 Elite Giants 0, Eagles 2.

EAGLES 6TH: L.Pearson out on unknown play; M.Irvin out on
unknown play; J.Davis out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
 Elite Giants 0, Eagles 2.

ELITE GIANTS 7TH: J.Washington lined to M.Irvin; B.Hoskins
singled; H.Kimbro doubled [B.Hoskins to third]; T.FIGUEROA
BATTED FOR F.RUSSELL; T.Figueroa singled [B.Hoskins scored,
H.Kimbro scored]; C.Parris walked [T.Figueroa to second];
R.BRANDY BATTED FOR B.CLARKE; R.Brandy reached on an error by
L.Doby [T.Figueroa to third, C.Parris to second, R.Brandy to
first]; B.Byrd singled [T.Figueroa scored, C.Parris to third,
R.Brandy to second]; N.Robinson flied to J.Davis [C.Parris
scored]; T.Butts out on unknown play; 4 R, 4 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. 
Elite Giants 4, Eagles 2.

EAGLES 7TH: F.SNOW REPLACED T.FIGUEROA (PLAYING 3B); F.ROBINSON
REPLACED R.BRANDY (PLAYING C); B.Harvey homered; C.Parks out on
unknown play; J.WILKES BATTED FOR L.HOOKER; J.Wilkes singled;
B.Felder grounded into a double play (T.Butts to C.Parris to
J.Washington) [J.Wilkes out at second]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Elite Giants 4, Eagles 3.

ELITE GIANTS 8TH: M.MANNING REPLACED J.WILKES (PITCHING);
J.Washington out on unknown play; B.Hoskins singled; H.Kimbro
out on unknown play; F.Snow out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E,
1 LOB.  Elite Giants 4, Eagles 3.

EAGLES 8TH: C.Isreal out on unknown play; L.Doby singled;
L.Pearson out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [L.Doby to
second]; M.Irvin out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Elite Giants 4, Eagles 3.

ELITE GIANTS 9TH: C.Parris out on unknown play; F.Robinson out
on unknown play; B.Byrd reached on an error by L.Pearson [B.Byrd
to first]; N.Robinson out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.
 Elite Giants 4, Eagles 3.

EAGLES 9TH: J.Davis singled; B.Harvey out on unknown play;
C.Parks out on unknown play; M.Manning out on unknown play; 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Elite Giants 4, Eagles 3.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Elite Giants     4   7   0   6
 Eagles           3  10   2   6


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