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Homestead Grays (HOM) 1 Baltimore Elite Giants (BLG) 0

Game played on Thursday, June 12, 1947 (N) at Griffith Stadium, Washington DC
Regular-Season game

Baltimore Elite Giants              0 0 0  0 0 0  0 0 0   -   0  5  1
Homestead Grays                     0 0 0  0 1 0  0 0 x   -   1  3  1

BATTING

Baltimore Elite Giants               AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Felix Guilbe rf                       4   0   1    0     0         1   0
Tommy Butts ss                        4   0   1    0     0         1   3
Henry Kimbro cf                       4   0   1    0     0         2   0
Butch Davis lf                        4   0   1    0     0         1   0
Lester Lockett 3b                     3   0   1    0     1         0   3
Johnny Washington 1b                  4   0   0    0     0        10   0
Jim Gilliam 2b                        3   0   0    0     0         2   3
  Joe Wiley 2b                        1   0   0    0     0         0   1
Frazier Robinson c                    2   0   0    0     0         7   0
  Luis Villodas c                     1   0   0    0     0         0   0
Bob Romby p                           3   0   0    0     0         0   1
Totals                               33   0   5    0     1        24  11

FIELDING -
DP: 2.  Tommy Butts, Johnny Washington 2, Jim Gilliam 2. 
E: 1.  Johnny Washington. 

BATTING -
IW:  Lester Lockett. 
Team LOB:  7

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Butch Davis 2. 

Homestead Grays                      AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Jerry Benjamin cf                     4   0   2    1     0         3   0
Sam Bankhead ss                       4   0   0    0     0         5   2
Ed Young 1b                           4   0   0    0     0        10   0
Luke Easter lf                        4   0   0    0     0         2   0
Luis Marquez rf                       1   0   1    0     2         2   0
Earl Ashby c                          3   0   0    0     0         4   1
Clarence Bruce 2b                     2   1   0    0     1         0   5
Clarence Isreal 3b                    0   0   0    0     3         1   1
Frank Thompson p                      2   0   0    0     0         0   4
Totals                               24   1   3    1     6        27  13

FIELDING -
DP: 1.  Sam Bankhead, Ed Young, Clarence Bruce. 
E: 1.  Ed Young. 

BATTING -
SH:  Frank Thompson. 
GDP:  Frank Thompson. 
Team LOB:  6


PITCHING

Baltimore Elite Giants               IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Bob Romby L                          8       3   1    1   6   5   0  31
Totals                               8       3   1    1   6   5   0  31


Homestead Grays                      IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Frank Thompson W                     9       5   0    0   1   3   0  34
Totals                               9       5   0    0   1   3   0  34

IW:  Frank Thompson. 


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Umpires: HP -  , 1B -  Kent, 3B - Eggie Greenfield

Time of Game: 2:11   Attendance: 5500


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