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Newark Eagles (NW2) 4 Baltimore Elite Giants (BLG) 2

Game played on Monday, June 3, 1946 (N) at Tar Park, Norfolk VA
Regular-Season game

Baltimore Elite Giants              0 1 0  0 0 0  1 0 0   -   2  4  2
Newark Eagles                       0 0 0  1 0 0  0 3 x   -   4  6  1

BATTING

Baltimore Elite Giants               AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Henry Kimbro cf                       4   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
Tommy Butts ss                        3   0   0    0     1   0     1   0
Norman Robinson rf                    3   0   0    0     1   1     0   0
Bill Hoskins lf                       4   0   0    0     0   0     1   0
Willie Wells 2b                       4   2   2    0     0   0     0   1
Frank Russell 3b                      1   0   1    1     0   0     1   0
Johnny Washington 1b                  3   0   1    0     0   0     2   0
Luis Villodas c                       3   0   0    0     0   0     1   1
Bill Byrd p                           3   0   0    0     0   0     0   1
Totals                               28   2   4    1     2   1    24   3

FIELDING -
E: 2.  Frank Russell, Luis Villodas. 

BATTING -
SH:  Frank Russell 2. 
GDP:  Luis Villodas. 
Team LOB:  3


Newark Eagles                        AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Jimmy Wilkes cf                       4   1   0    0     0   0     0   0
Clarence Isreal 3b                    2   0   0    0     0   1     0   0
  Pat Patterson ph, 3b                2   1   1    1     0   1     0   0
Larry Doby 2b                         4   1   1    1     0   0     0   1
Lennie Pearson 1b                     4   0   0    1     0   0     1   0
Johnny Davis lf                       2   0   0    0     1   0     1   0
Monte Irvin ss, rf                    4   0   2    0     0   0     0   0
Bob Harvey rf                         0   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
  Oscar Givens ph, ss                 2   0   1    0     0   0     1   1
  Biz Mackey ph                       1   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
  Leon Day rf                         0   0   0    0     0   0     1   0
Charlie Parks c                       3   0   1    0     0   0     1   0
Rufus Lewis p                         2   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
  Fred Hobgood ph                     0   1   0    0     1   0     0   0
  Max Manning p                       0   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
Totals                               30   4   6    3     2   2    27   2

FIELDING -
DP: 1.  Larry Doby, Lennie Pearson, Oscar Givens. 
E: 1.  Johnny Davis. 
PB: 1.  Charlie Parks. 

BATTING -
3B:  Pat Patterson. 
HR:  Larry Doby. 
HBP:  Johnny Davis, Bob Harvey. 
Team LOB:  6

BASERUNNING -
CS:  Monte Irvin. 

PITCHING

Baltimore Elite Giants               IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Bill Byrd L                          8       6   4    3   2   2   1  34
Totals                               8       6   4    3   2   2   1  34

HBP:  Bill Byrd 2. 

Newark Eagles                        IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Rufus Lewis W                        8       4   2    1   2   0   0  29
Max Manning SV                       1       0   0    0   0   1   0  3
Totals                               9       4   2    1   2   1   0  32

WP:  Rufus Lewis. 


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Umpires: HP - Fred McCreary, 1B -  Cason

Time of Game: 0:00   Attendance: 1500

Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account
Game of Monday, 6/3/1946 -- Baltimore Elite Giants at Newark
Eagles (N)

Starting Lineups:

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

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

EAGLES 1ST: J.Wilkes out on unknown play; C.Isreal struck out
[C.Isreal to first (error by L.Villodas)]; L.Doby out on unknown
play; L.Pearson out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. 
Elite Giants 0, Eagles 0.

ELITE GIANTS 2ND: W.Wells singled to left field; F.Russell out
on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [W.Wells to second];
J.Washington flied to J.Davis [W.Wells scored (unearned) (no
RBI) (error by J.Davis)]; L.Villodas out on unknown play; 1 R (0
ER), 1 H, 1 E, 0 LOB.  Elite Giants 1, Eagles 0.

EAGLES 2ND: J.Davis was hit by a pitch; M.Irvin singled
(unknown fielder) [J.Davis out at third]; B.Harvey was hit by a
pitch [M.Irvin to second]; C.Parks out on unknown play; M.Irvin
was caught stealing third (L.Villodas to F.Russell); 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Elite Giants 1, Eagles 0.

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

EAGLES 3RD: R.Lewis out on unknown play; J.Wilkes out on
unknown play; C.Isreal out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Elite Giants 1, Eagles 0.

ELITE GIANTS 4TH: N.Robinson out on unknown play; B.Hoskins out
on unknown play; W.Wells out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Elite Giants 1, Eagles 0.

EAGLES 4TH: L.Doby homered to rightfield; L.Pearson out on
unknown play; J.Davis out on unknown play; M.Irvin out on
unknown play; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Elite Giants 1, Eagles 1.

ELITE GIANTS 5TH: F.Russell singled; J.Washington out on
unknown play; L.Villodas out on unknown play; B.Byrd out on
unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Elite Giants 1, Eagles 1.

EAGLES 5TH: O.GIVENS BATTED FOR B.HARVEY; O.Givens singled;
C.Parks singled [O.Givens to third]; R.Lewis grounded out
(B.Byrd to J.Washington) [C.Parks to second]; J.Wilkes lined to
T.Butts; P.PATTERSON BATTED FOR C.ISREAL; P.Patterson struck
out; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Elite Giants 1, Eagles 1.

ELITE GIANTS 6TH: P.PATTERSON STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 3B);
M.IRVIN CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING RF); O.GIVENS STAYED IN GAME
(PLAYING SS); H.Kimbro out on unknown play; T.Butts out on
unknown play; N.Robinson walked; B.Hoskins out on unknown play;
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Elite Giants 1, Eagles 1.

EAGLES 6TH: L.Doby out on unknown play; L.Pearson out on
unknown play; J.Davis out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
 Elite Giants 1, Eagles 1.

ELITE GIANTS 7TH: W.Wells singled to left field; C.Parks
allowed a passed ball [W.Wells to second]; R.Lewis threw a wild
pitch [W.Wells to third]; F.Russell out on a sacrifice bunt
(unknown fielder) [W.Wells scored]; J.Washington singled;
L.Villodas grounded into a double play (L.Doby to O.Givens to
L.Pearson) [J.Washington out at second]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Elite Giants 2, Eagles 1.

EAGLES 7TH: M.Irvin out on unknown play; O.Givens out on
unknown play; C.Parks out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
 Elite Giants 2, Eagles 1.

ELITE GIANTS 8TH: B.Byrd out on unknown play; H.Kimbro out on
unknown play; T.Butts out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
 Elite Giants 2, Eagles 1.

EAGLES 8TH: F.HOBGOOD BATTED FOR R.LEWIS; F.Hobgood walked;
J.Wilkes reached on an error by F.Russell [F.Hobgood scored (no
RBI), J.Wilkes to second]; P.Patterson tripled [J.Wilkes scored
(unearned)]; L.Doby grounded out (W.Wells to J.Washington);
L.Pearson flied to B.Hoskins [P.Patterson scored]; J.Davis
walked; M.Irvin singled [J.Davis to second]; B.MACKEY BATTED FOR
O.GIVENS; B.Mackey out on unknown play; 3 R (2 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 2
LOB.  Elite Giants 2, Eagles 4.

ELITE GIANTS 9TH: L.DAY REPLACED B.MACKEY (PLAYING RF);
M.MANNING REPLACED F.HOBGOOD (PITCHING); M.IRVIN CHANGED
POSITIONS (PLAYING SS); N.Robinson struck out; B.Hoskins out on
unknown play; W.Wells flied to L.Day; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Elite Giants 2, Eagles 4.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Elite Giants     2   4   2   3
 Eagles           4   6   1   6


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