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Philadelphia Stars (PH5) 8 Baltimore Elite Giants (BLG) 4

Game played on Sunday, June 9, 1946 (D) at Bugle Field, Baltimore MD
Regular-Season game

Philadelphia Stars                  2 0 3  0 0 0  2 0 1   -   8 12  1
Baltimore Elite Giants              2 0 0  0 2 0  0 0 0   -   4  9  2

BATTING

Philadelphia Stars                   AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Murray Watkins 3b                     5   0   1    0     0         0   1
Frank Austin ss                       5   2   2    0     0         7   4
Gene Benson cf                        3   2   1    1     2         0   0
Bus Clarkson rf                       5   1   1    1     0         3   0
Doc Dennis 1b                         5   2   2    0     0         8   1
Harry Simpson lf                      5   1   1    1     0         3   0
Bill Cash c                           4   0   2    3     0         4   1
Mahlon Duckett 2b                     5   0   2    0     0         2   7
Henry McHenry p                       4   0   0    0     0         0   0
Totals                               41   8  12    6     2   2    27  14

FIELDING -
DP: 2.  Murray Watkins, Frank Austin, Doc Dennis 2, Mahlon Duckett 2. 
E: 1.  Henry McHenry. 

BATTING -
2B:  Murray Watkins, Gene Benson. 
3B:  Harry Simpson. 
SH:  Bill Cash. 
Team LOB:  9


Baltimore Elite Giants               AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Henry Kimbro cf                       4   2   2    0     0         2   0
Tommy Butts ss                        4   0   1    1     0         1   4
Norman Robinson rf                    4   0   0    0     0         5   0
Bill Hoskins lf                       3   1   2    2     1         2   0
Willie Wells 2b                       4   0   3    1     0         5   1
Johnny Washington 1b                  4   0   0    0     0         7   0
Frank Russell 3b                      3   0   0    0     0         1   1
  Tite Figueroa ph                    1   0   0    0     0         0   0
Luis Villodas c                       3   1   1    0     1         4   1
Andy Porter p                         2   0   0    0     0         0   2
  Bob Romby p                         2   0   0    0     0         0   0
Totals                               34   4   9    4     2   2    27   9

FIELDING -
E: 2.  Henry Kimbro, Tommy Butts. 

BATTING -
3B:  Bill Hoskins. 
GDP:  Johnny Washington, Andy Porter. 
Team LOB:  5


PITCHING

Philadelphia Stars                   IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Henry McHenry W                      9       9   4    4   2   2   0  36
Totals                               9       9   4    4   2   2   0  36


Baltimore Elite Giants               IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Andy Porter L                        6      10   7    5   2   2   0  33
Bob Romby                            3       2   1    1   0   0   0  11
Totals                               9      12   8    6   2   2   0  44

Andy Porter pitched to 2 batters in the 7th inning


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Umpires: HP - John Craig, 1B -  Holloway

Time of Game: 0:00   Attendance: 0

Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account
Game of Sunday, 6/9/1946, game 1 --   at Baltimore Elite Giants
(D)

Starting Lineups:

                                 Baltimore                     
1. M.Watkins           3b        H.Kimbro            cf        
2. F.Austin            ss        T.Butts             ss        
3. G.Benson            cf        N.Robinson          rf        
4. B.Clarkson          rf        B.Hoskins           lf        
5. D.Dennis            1b        W.Wells             2b        
6. H.Simpson           lf        J.Washington        1b        
7. B.Cash              c         F.Russell           3b        
8. M.Duckett           2b        L.Villodas          c         
9. H.McHenry           p         A.Porter            p         

 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box
sc; M.Watkins out on unknown play; F.Austin singled; G.Benson
walked [F.Austin to second]; B.Clarkson reached on an error by
H.Kimbro [F.Austin scored (unearned) (no RBI), G.Benson scored
(unearned) (no RBI), B.Clarkson to second]; D.Dennis out on
unknown play; H.Simpson out on unknown play; 2 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1
E, 1 LOB.   2, Elite Giants 0.

ELITE GIANTS 1ST: H.Kimbro singled; H.Kimbro was picked off
first, but was safe on an error by H.McHenry [H.Kimbro to
second]; T.Butts out on unknown play; N.Robinson out on unknown
play; B.Hoskins tripled [H.Kimbro scored]; W.Wells singled
[B.Hoskins scored]; J.Washington out on unknown play; 2 R, 3 H,
1 E, 1 LOB.   2, Elite Giants 2.

 2ND: B.Cash out on unknown play; M.Duckett singled; H.McHenry
out on unknown play; M.Watkins out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.   2, Elite Giants 2.

ELITE GIANTS 2ND: F.Russell out on unknown play; L.Villodas
walked; A.Porter grounded into a double play (M.Watkins to
M.Duckett to D.Dennis) [L.Villodas out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.   2, Elite Giants 2.

 3RD: F.Austin singled; G.Benson doubled [F.Austin scored];
B.Clarkson singled [G.Benson scored]; D.Dennis out on unknown
play [B.Clarkson to second]; H.Simpson out on unknown play;
B.Cash singled [B.Clarkson scored]; M.Duckett out on unknown
play; 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.   5, Elite Giants 2.

ELITE GIANTS 3RD: H.Kimbro out on unknown play; T.Butts out on
unknown play; N.Robinson out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.   5, Elite Giants 2.

 4TH: H.McHenry out on unknown play; M.Watkins doubled;
F.Austin out on unknown play; G.Benson walked; B.Clarkson out on
unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.   5, Elite Giants 2.

ELITE GIANTS 4TH: B.Hoskins out on unknown play; W.Wells
singled; J.Washington out on unknown play; F.Russell out on
unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.   5, Elite Giants 2.

 5TH: D.Dennis out on unknown play; H.Simpson out on unknown
play; B.Cash out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.   5,
Elite Giants 2.

ELITE GIANTS 5TH: L.Villodas singled; A.Porter out on unknown
play; H.Kimbro singled [L.Villodas to second]; T.Butts singled
[L.Villodas scored, H.Kimbro to second]; N.Robinson out on
unknown play; B.Hoskins singled [H.Kimbro scored, T.Butts to
second]; W.Wells out on unknown play; 2 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.   5,
Elite Giants 4.

 6TH: M.Duckett singled; H.McHenry out on unknown play;
M.Watkins reached on an error by T.Butts [M.Duckett to second,
M.Watkins to first]; F.Austin reached on a fielder's choice
[M.Duckett to third, M.Watkins to second]; G.Benson out on
unknown play; B.Clarkson out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 3
LOB.   5, Elite Giants 4.

ELITE GIANTS 6TH: J.Washington out on unknown play; F.Russell
out on unknown play; L.Villodas out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.   5, Elite Giants 4.

 7TH: D.Dennis singled; H.Simpson tripled [D.Dennis scored];
B.ROMBY REPLACED A.PORTER (PITCHING); B.Cash out on a sacrifice
bunt (unknown fielder) [H.Simpson scored]; M.Duckett out on
unknown play; H.McHenry out on unknown play; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.   7, Elite Giants 4.

ELITE GIANTS 7TH: B.Romby out on unknown play; H.Kimbro out on
unknown play; T.Butts out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
  7, Elite Giants 4.

 8TH: M.Watkins out on unknown play; F.Austin out on unknown
play; G.Benson out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.   7,
Elite Giants 4.

ELITE GIANTS 8TH: N.Robinson out on unknown play; B.Hoskins
walked; W.Wells singled [B.Hoskins to second]; J.Washington
grounded into a double play (M.Duckett to F.Austin to D.Dennis)
[W.Wells out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.   7, Elite Giants
4.

 9TH: B.Clarkson out on unknown play; D.Dennis singled;
H.Simpson out on unknown play [D.Dennis to second]; B.Cash
singled [D.Dennis scored]; M.Duckett out on unknown play; 1 R, 2
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.   8, Elite Giants 4.

ELITE GIANTS 9TH: T.FIGUEROA BATTED FOR F.RUSSELL; T.Figueroa
out on unknown play; L.Villodas out on unknown play; B.Romby out
on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.   8, Elite Giants 4.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
                  8  12   1   9
 Elite Giants     4   9   2   5


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