Baltimore Elite Giants 2 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 - 5 11 0 Newark Eagles 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 8 3 BATTING Baltimore Elite Giants AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Henry Kimbro cf 4 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 Frank Russell ss 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 Jim Gilliam 2b 3 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 Lester Lockett lf 5 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 Johnny Washington 1b 4 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 Bob Romby rf 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Ed Finney 3b 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 Frazier Robinson c 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 Bill Byrd p 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 36 5 11 4 3 0 27 0 BATTING - 2B: Johnny Washington. SH: Bob Romby. Team LOB: 8 BASERUNNING - SB: Johnny Washington. Newark Eagles AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Jimmy Wilkes cf 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 Curley Williams ss 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Lennie Pearson 1b 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 Monte Irvin lf 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Bob Harvey rf 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Bob Wilson 3b 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Leroy Williams 2b 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 Ziggy Marcell c 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Rufus Lewis p 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 Cotton Williams ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Jim Carter p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 30 1 8 0 0 2 27 2 FIELDING - E: 3. Curley Williams, Leroy Williams, Ziggy Marcell. BATTING - SH: Monte Irvin, Bob Harvey. Team LOB: 4 BASERUNNING - SB: Leroy Williams. CS: Bob Wilson, Leroy Williams. PITCHING Baltimore Elite Giants IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Bill Byrd W 9 8 1 1 0 2 0 32 Totals 9 8 1 1 0 2 0 32 WP: Bill Byrd. Newark Eagles IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Rufus Lewis L 8 11 5 2 3 0 0 37 Jim Carter 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 Totals 9 11 5 2 3 0 0 40 Data shown are Retrosheet's best estimates. Data may be estimated, incomplete, or missing. Umpires: HP - Fred McCreary, 1B - Charles Moore, 2B - , 3B - Mule Suttles Time of Game: 0:00 Attendance: 1000 Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account Game of Thursday, 7/8/1948 -- Baltimore Elite Giants at Newark Eagles (N) Starting Lineups: Baltimore Newark 1. H.Kimbro cf J.Wilkes cf 2. F.Russell ss C.Williams ss 3. J.Gilliam 2b L.Pearson 1b 4. L.Lockett lf M.Irvin lf 5. J.Washington 1b B.Harvey rf 6. B.Romby rf B.Wilson 3b 7. E.Finney 3b L.Williams 2b 8. F.Robinson c Z.Marcell c 9. B.Byrd p R.Lewis p ELITE GIANTS 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box sc; H.Kimbro walked; H.Kimbro was picked off first, but was safe on an error by L.Williams [H.Kimbro to second]; F.Russell out on unknown play [H.Kimbro to third]; J.Gilliam flied to unknown fielder [H.Kimbro scored (unearned)]; L.Lockett singled; J.Washington doubled [L.Lockett scored (unearned)]; B.Romby out on unknown play; 2 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Elite Giants 2, Eagles 0. EAGLES 1ST: J.Wilkes out on unknown play; C.Williams out on unknown play; L.Pearson out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Elite Giants 2, Eagles 0. ELITE GIANTS 2ND: E.Finney out on unknown play; F.Robinson out on unknown play; B.Byrd singled to shortstop [B.Byrd to second (error by C.Williams)]; H.Kimbro out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Elite Giants 2, Eagles 0. EAGLES 2ND: M.Irvin out on unknown play; B.Harvey out on unknown play; B.Wilson singled; B.Wilson was caught stealing second (unknown fielder); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Elite Giants 2, Eagles 0. ELITE GIANTS 3RD: F.Russell out on unknown play; J.Gilliam walked; L.Lockett out on unknown play; J.Washington singled [J.Gilliam to second]; B.Romby out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Elite Giants 2, Eagles 0. EAGLES 3RD: L.Williams singled to right field; L.Williams stole second; Z.Marcell struck out; R.Lewis struck out; J.Wilkes singled to shortstop [L.Williams to third]; B.Byrd threw a wild pitch [L.Williams scored, J.Wilkes to second]; C.Williams flied to L.Lockett; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Elite Giants 2, Eagles 1. ELITE GIANTS 4TH: E.Finney singled; F.Robinson singled [E.Finney to second]; B.Byrd out on unknown play; H.Kimbro singled [E.Finney scored, F.Robinson to second]; F.Russell out on unknown play; J.Gilliam singled [F.Robinson scored, H.Kimbro to second]; L.Lockett out on unknown play; 2 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Elite Giants 4, Eagles 1. EAGLES 4TH: L.Pearson singled; M.Irvin out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [L.Pearson to second]; B.Harvey singled (unknown fielder) [L.Pearson out at home]; B.Wilson out on unknown play; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Elite Giants 4, Eagles 1. ELITE GIANTS 5TH: J.Washington singled; B.Romby out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [J.Washington to second]; J.Washington was picked off second (unknown fielder); E.Finney out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Elite Giants 4, Eagles 1. EAGLES 5TH: L.Williams singled; L.Williams was caught stealing second (unknown fielder); Z.Marcell out on unknown play; R.Lewis out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Elite Giants 4, Eagles 1. ELITE GIANTS 6TH: F.Robinson out on unknown play; B.Byrd out on unknown play; H.Kimbro out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Elite Giants 4, Eagles 1. EAGLES 6TH: J.Wilkes out on unknown play; C.Williams out on unknown play; L.Pearson out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Elite Giants 4, Eagles 1. ELITE GIANTS 7TH: F.Russell singled to left field; J.Gilliam walked [F.Russell to second]; L.Lockett out on unknown play; J.Washington forced J.Gilliam (unknown fielder) [F.Russell to third, J.Washington to first]; J.Washington stole second [F.Russell scored (unearned) (error by Z.Marcell)]; B.Romby out on unknown play; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Elite Giants 5, Eagles 1. EAGLES 7TH: M.Irvin singled; B.Harvey out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [M.Irvin to second]; B.Wilson out on unknown play; L.Williams out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Elite Giants 5, Eagles 1. ELITE GIANTS 8TH: E.Finney out on unknown play; F.Robinson out on unknown play; B.Byrd singled; H.Kimbro out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Elite Giants 5, Eagles 1. EAGLES 8TH: Z.Marcell out on unknown play; C.WILLIAMS BATTED FOR R.LEWIS; C.Williams out on unknown play; J.Wilkes singled; C.Williams out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Elite Giants 5, Eagles 1. ELITE GIANTS 9TH: J.CARTER REPLACED C.WILLIAMS (PITCHING); F.Russell out on unknown play; J.Gilliam out on unknown play; L.Lockett out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Elite Giants 5, Eagles 1. EAGLES 9TH: L.Pearson out on unknown play; M.Irvin out on unknown play; B.Harvey out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Elite Giants 5, Eagles 1. Final Totals R H E LOB Elite Giants 5 11 0 8 Eagles 1 8 3 4
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