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Baltimore Elite Giants (BLG) 5 Chicago American Giants (CAG) 4

Game played on Sunday, June 12, 1949 (D) at Bugle Field, Baltimore MD
Regular-Season game

Chicago American Giants             3 0 0  1 0 0  0  -   4  7  2
Baltimore Elite Giants              0 1 2  0 0 2  x  -   5  8  1

BATTING

Chicago American Giants              AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Jesse Douglas 3b                      3   1   1    0     0         1   2
Lloyd Davenport cf                    3   0   1    0     0         2   0
Lyman Bostock 1b                      3   1   1    1     0         4   0
Lonnie Summers c                      3   1   1    1     0         2   2
Felix McLaurin lf                     3   1   1    0     0         5   0
Sam Hill rf                           3   0   1    1     0         1   0
Tommy Sampson 2b                      2   0   0    1     0         3   0
  Art Pennington ph                   1   0   0    0     0         0   0
Clyde McNeal ss                       3   0   1    0     0         0   3
Alvin Gipson p                        2   0   0    0     0         0   0
  Eugene Smith ph                     1   0   0    0     0   1     0   0
Totals                               27   4   7    4     0   4    18   7

FIELDING -
E: 2.  Sam Hill, Clyde McNeal. 

BATTING -
2B:  Jesse Douglas, Lloyd Davenport, Clyde McNeal. 
Team LOB:  2


Baltimore Elite Giants               AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Jim Gilliam 2b                        2   0   1    0     2         0   5
Tommy Butts ss                        4   0   0    1     0         0   2
Lennie Pearson 1b                     3   1   1    1     1        10   1
Butch Davis lf                        3   1   2    1     0         1   0
Leon Day cf                           2   0   0    0     1         3   0
Butch McCord rf                       3   1   0    0     0         2   0
Henry Baylis 3b                       2   0   1    1     0         0   1
  Henry Kimbro ph                     1   0   1    0     0         0   0
  Bob Romby pr, 3b                    0   1   0    0     0         0   0
Frazier Robinson c                    2   0   0    0     0         4   0
  Lester Lockett ph                   1   0   0    0     0         0   0
  Johnny Hayes c                      0   0   0    0     0         1   0
Joe Black p                           3   1   2    1     0         0   1
Totals                               26   5   8    5     4   1    21  10

FIELDING -
E: 1.  Butch Davis. 

BATTING -
2B:  Butch Davis. 
3B:  Joe Black. 
HR:  Lennie Pearson, Butch Davis. 
Team LOB:  7

BASERUNNING -
CS:  Jim Gilliam. 

PITCHING

Chicago American Giants              IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Alvin Gipson L                       6       8   5    4   4   1   2  30
Totals                               6       8   5    4   4   1   2  30


Baltimore Elite Giants               IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Joe Black W                          7       7   4    3   0   4   0  27
Totals                               7       7   4    3   0   4   0  27



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Umpires: HP - ?

Time of Game: 0:00   Attendance: 3000

Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account
Game of Sunday, 6/12/1949, game 2 -- Chicago Am. Giants at
Baltimore Elite Giants (D)

Starting Lineups:

   Chicago                       Baltimore                     
1. J.Douglas           3b        J.Gilliam           2b        
2. L.Davenport         cf        T.Butts             ss        
3. L.Bostock           1b        L.Pearson           1b        
4. L.Summers           c         B.Davis             lf        
5. F.McLaurin          lf        L.Day               cf        
6. S.Hill              rf        B.McCord            rf        
7. T.Sampson           2b        H.Baylis            3b        
8. C.McNeal            ss        F.Robinson          c         
9. A.Gipson            p         J.Black             p         

AM. GIANTS 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories
and box sc; J.Douglas doubled; L.Davenport out on unknown play;
L.Bostock singled [J.Douglas scored, L.Bostock to second (on
throw)]; L.Summers singled [L.Bostock scored]; F.McLaurin out on
unknown play [L.Summers to second]; S.Hill singled [L.Summers
scored]; S.Hill was picked off first (J.Black to L.Pearson); 3
R, 4 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Am. Giants 3, Elite Giants 0.

ELITE GIANTS 1ST: J.Gilliam singled to right field [J.Gilliam
to second (error by S.Hill)]; T.Butts out on unknown play;
L.Pearson walked; B.Davis out on unknown play; L.Day out on
unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Am. Giants 3, Elite Giants
0.

AM. GIANTS 2ND: T.Sampson out on unknown play; C.McNeal
doubled; A.Gipson out on unknown play; J.Douglas out on unknown
play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Am. Giants 3, Elite Giants 0.

ELITE GIANTS 2ND: B.McCord reached on an error by C.McNeal
[B.McCord to second]; H.Baylis singled [B.McCord scored
(unearned)]; F.Robinson out on unknown play; J.Black singled
[H.Baylis to second]; J.Gilliam out on unknown play; T.Butts out
on unknown play; 1 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Am. Giants 3,
Elite Giants 1.

AM. GIANTS 3RD: L.Davenport out on unknown play; L.Bostock out
on unknown play; L.Summers out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Am. Giants 3, Elite Giants 1.

ELITE GIANTS 3RD: L.Pearson homered; B.Davis homered; L.Day
walked; B.McCord out on unknown play; H.Baylis out on unknown
play; F.Robinson out on unknown play; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Am.
Giants 3, Elite Giants 3.

AM. GIANTS 4TH: F.McLaurin singled to left field [F.McLaurin to
second (error by B.Davis)]; S.Hill out on unknown play
[F.McLaurin to third]; T.Sampson out on unknown play [F.McLaurin
scored (unearned)]; C.McNeal out on unknown play; 1 R (0 ER), 1
H, 1 E, 0 LOB.  Am. Giants 4, Elite Giants 3.

ELITE GIANTS 4TH: J.Black out on unknown play; J.Gilliam
walked; J.Gilliam was caught stealing second (L.Summers to
T.Sampson); T.Butts out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Am. Giants 4, Elite Giants 3.

AM. GIANTS 5TH: A.Gipson out on unknown play; J.Douglas out on
unknown play; L.Davenport doubled; L.Bostock out on unknown
play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Am. Giants 4, Elite Giants 3.

ELITE GIANTS 5TH: L.Pearson out on unknown play; B.Davis
doubled; L.Day out on unknown play; B.McCord out on unknown
play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Am. Giants 4, Elite Giants 3.

AM. GIANTS 6TH: L.Summers out on unknown play; F.McLaurin out
on unknown play; S.Hill out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Am. Giants 4, Elite Giants 3.

ELITE GIANTS 6TH: H.KIMBRO BATTED FOR H.BAYLIS; H.Kimbro
singled; B.ROMBY RAN FOR H.KIMBRO; L.LOCKETT BATTED FOR
F.ROBINSON; L.Lockett flied to unknown fielder; J.Black tripled
to right-center [B.Romby scored]; J.Gilliam walked; T.Butts
forced J.Gilliam (unknown fielder) [J.Black scored, T.Butts to
first]; L.Pearson out on unknown play; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Am. Giants 4, Elite Giants 5.

AM. GIANTS 7TH: B.ROMBY STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 3B); J.HAYES
REPLACED L.LOCKETT (PLAYING C); A.PENNINGTON BATTED FOR
T.SAMPSON; A.Pennington out on unknown play; C.McNeal out on
unknown play; E.SMITH BATTED FOR A.GIPSON; E.Smith struck out; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Am. Giants 4, Elite Giants 5.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Am. Giants       4   7   2   2
 Elite Giants     5   8   1   7


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