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Newark Eagles (NW2) 5 Baltimore Elite Giants (BLG) 3

Game played on Friday, May 23, 1947 at Bugle Field, Baltimore MD
Regular-Season game

Newark Eagles                       1 1 2  0 1 0  0 0 0   -   5 11  1
Baltimore Elite Giants              0 0 3  0 0 0  0 0 0   -   3  9  2

BATTING

Newark Eagles                        AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Leroy Williams ss                     5   1   0    0     0         3   1
Pat Patterson 3b                      5   1   1    0     0         3   0
Larry Doby 2b                         4   2   4    2     1         0   4
Monte Irvin lf                        5   0   1    0     0         4   0
Lennie Pearson 1b                     4   1   1    0     1         9   0
Bob Harvey rf                         4   0   1    1     1         0   0
Jimmy Wilkes cf                       4   0   2    1     0         3   0
Willie Wynn c                         4   0   0    0     1         5   1
Johnny Davis p                        3   0   1    0     2         0   3
Totals                               38   5  11    4     6        27   9

FIELDING -
E: 1.  Monte Irvin. 

BATTING -
2B:  Larry Doby 3, Lennie Pearson, Johnny Davis. 
HR:  Larry Doby. 
SH:  Jimmy Wilkes. 
Team LOB:  13

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Larry Doby, Monte Irvin 2. 

Baltimore Elite Giants               AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Tommy Butts ss                        4   0   2    0     1         5   1
Joe Wiley rf                          2   1   0    0     1         0   0
  Bob Romby ph                        1   0   0    0     0         0   0
Henry Kimbro cf                       5   0   0    0     0         1   0
Butch Davis lf                        4   1   0    0     0         4   0
Lester Lockett 3b                     4   1   2    1     0         0   0
Johnny Washington 1b                  4   0   4    1     0         6   1
Jim Gilliam 2b                        3   0   1    1     1         2   2
Luis Villodas c                       3   0   0    0     0         8   0
  Bill Byrd ph                        1   0   0    0     0         0   0
  Felix Guilbe pr                     0   0   0    0     0         0   0
  Frazier Robinson c                  0   0   0    0     0         1   0
Joe Black p                           4   0   0    0     0         0   6
Totals                               35   3   9    3     3        27  10

FIELDING -
DP: 1.  Tommy Butts, Johnny Washington. 
E: 2.  Tommy Butts, Lester Lockett. 

BATTING -
2B:  Tommy Butts, Johnny Washington. 
SH:  Joe Wiley. 
Team LOB:  9

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Johnny Washington, Jim Gilliam. 

PITCHING

Newark Eagles                        IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Johnny Davis W                       9       9   3        3   5   0  39
Totals                               9       9   3        3   5   0  39


Baltimore Elite Giants               IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Joe Black L                          9      11   5        6   8   1  45
Totals                               9      11   5        6   8   1  45



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