Chicago American Giants 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 - 4 16 0 Baltimore Elite Giants 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 x - 5 10 2 BATTING Chicago American Giants AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Jesse Douglas 2b 5 0 2 0 0 3 1 George Brown 3b 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 Dave Hoskins rf, lf 5 1 2 1 0 1 1 Lonnie Summers lf, cf 5 1 3 1 0 0 1 Lester Lockett cf, rf 4 0 1 0 1 3 0 Lyman Bostock 1b 5 2 3 0 0 9 3 Ted Radcliffe c 4 0 2 0 0 4 0 Clyde McNeal ss 4 0 2 0 0 3 0 Eugene Smith p 4 0 0 1 0 1 3 Totals 40 4 16 3 1 3 24 10 FIELDING - DP: 1. Lyman Bostock, Ted Radcliffe. BATTING - 2B: Lonnie Summers. HR: Dave Hoskins, Lonnie Summers. SH: George Brown. GDP: Lyman Bostock. Team LOB: 11 Baltimore Elite Giants AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Jim Gilliam 2b 2 2 1 0 2 2 3 Tommy Butts ss 2 1 1 0 1 4 3 Henry Kimbro rf 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 Lennie Pearson 1b 3 0 1 1 0 10 2 Butch Davis lf 4 1 2 1 0 1 0 Leon Day cf 2 0 1 0 1 5 0 Ed Finney 3b 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 Johnny Hayes c 4 0 1 1 0 4 0 Joe Black p 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 Totals 28 5 10 5 4 5 27 11 FIELDING - DP: 2. Jim Gilliam, Tommy Butts, Lennie Pearson 2, Joe Black. E: 2. Jim Gilliam, Butch Davis. BATTING - HR: Joe Black. SH: Tommy Butts, Lennie Pearson, Leon Day, Ed Finney. Team LOB: 7 BASERUNNING - SB: Ed Finney. PITCHING Chicago American Giants IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Eugene Smith L 8 10 5 5 4 5 1 36 Totals 8 10 5 5 4 5 1 36 Baltimore Elite Giants IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Joe Black W 9 16 4 3 1 3 2 42 Totals 9 16 4 3 1 3 2 42 Data shown are Retrosheet's best estimates. Data may be estimated, incomplete, or missing. Umpires: HP - Ted Lewis, 1B - Fred McCreary, 2B - , 3B - Cottman Time of Game: 2:25 Attendance: 0 Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account Game of Sunday, 9/18/1949 -- Chicago Am. Giants at Baltimore Elite Giants (D) Starting Lineups: Chicago Baltimore 1. J.Douglas 2b J.Gilliam 2b 2. G.Brown 3b T.Butts ss 3. D.Hoskins rf H.Kimbro rf 4. L.Summers lf L.Pearson 1b 5. L.Lockett cf B.Davis lf 6. L.Bostock 1b L.Day cf 7. T.Radcliffe c E.Finney 3b 8. C.McNeal ss J.Hayes c 9. E.Smith p J.Black p AM. GIANTS 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box sc; J.Douglas singled; G.Brown out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [J.Douglas to second]; D.Hoskins out on unknown play; L.Summers out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Am. Giants 0, Elite Giants 0. ELITE GIANTS 1ST: J.Gilliam singled; T.Butts singled [J.Gilliam to second]; H.Kimbro singled [J.Gilliam scored, T.Butts to second]; L.Pearson out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [T.Butts to third, H.Kimbro to second]; B.Davis singled [T.Butts scored, H.Kimbro to third]; L.Day hit into a double play (L.Bostock to T.Radcliffe) [H.Kimbro out at home]; 2 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Am. Giants 0, Elite Giants 2. AM. GIANTS 2ND: L.Lockett singled; L.Bostock singled [L.Lockett to second]; T.Radcliffe out on unknown play; C.McNeal out on unknown play; E.Smith out on unknown play; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Am. Giants 0, Elite Giants 2. ELITE GIANTS 2ND: E.Finney singled; E.Finney stole second; J.Hayes out on unknown play; J.Black out on unknown play; J.Gilliam walked; T.Butts out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Am. Giants 0, Elite Giants 2. AM. GIANTS 3RD: J.Douglas singled; G.Brown singled [J.Douglas to second]; D.Hoskins out on unknown play; L.Summers out on unknown play; L.Lockett out on unknown play; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Am. Giants 0, Elite Giants 2. ELITE GIANTS 3RD: H.Kimbro out on unknown play; L.Pearson out on unknown play; B.Davis out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Am. Giants 0, Elite Giants 2. AM. GIANTS 4TH: L.Bostock singled to second base [L.Bostock to second (error by J.Gilliam)]; T.Radcliffe out on unknown play; C.McNeal singled [L.Bostock to third]; E.Smith out on unknown play [L.Bostock scored]; J.Douglas out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Am. Giants 1, Elite Giants 2. ELITE GIANTS 4TH: L.Day singled to right field (D.Hoskins to C.McNeal) [L.Day out at second]; E.Finney out on unknown play; J.Hayes out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Am. Giants 1, Elite Giants 2. AM. GIANTS 5TH: G.Brown out on unknown play; D.Hoskins out on unknown play; L.Summers doubled; L.Lockett out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Am. Giants 1, Elite Giants 2. ELITE GIANTS 5TH: D.HOSKINS CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING LF); L.SUMMERS CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING CF); L.LOCKETT CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING RF); J.Black homered; J.Gilliam walked; T.Butts out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [J.Gilliam to second]; H.Kimbro out on unknown play; L.Pearson singled [J.Gilliam scored]; B.Davis out on unknown play; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Am. Giants 1, Elite Giants 4. AM. GIANTS 6TH: L.Bostock singled; T.Radcliffe singled to left field [L.Bostock scored (unearned) (no RBI) (error by B.Davis), T.Radcliffe to second]; C.McNeal out on unknown play; E.Smith out on unknown play; J.Douglas out on unknown play; 1 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Am. Giants 2, Elite Giants 4. ELITE GIANTS 6TH: L.Day walked; E.Finney out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [L.Day to second]; J.Hayes out on unknown play; J.Black out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Am. Giants 2, Elite Giants 4. AM. GIANTS 7TH: G.Brown out on unknown play; D.Hoskins homered; L.Summers homered; L.Lockett walked; L.Bostock grounded into a double play (T.Butts to J.Gilliam to L.Pearson) [L.Lockett out at second]; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Am. Giants 4, Elite Giants 4. ELITE GIANTS 7TH: J.Gilliam out on unknown play; T.Butts walked; H.Kimbro out on unknown play; L.Pearson out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Am. Giants 4, Elite Giants 4. AM. GIANTS 8TH: T.Radcliffe singled; C.McNeal singled [T.Radcliffe to second]; On a bunt E.Smith hit into a double play (J.Black to L.Pearson) [C.McNeal out at first]; J.Douglas out on unknown play; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Am. Giants 4, Elite Giants 4. ELITE GIANTS 8TH: B.Davis singled; L.Day out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [B.Davis to second]; E.Finney out on unknown play; J.Hayes singled [B.Davis scored]; J.Black out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Am. Giants 4, Elite Giants 5. AM. GIANTS 9TH: G.Brown out on unknown play; D.Hoskins singled; L.Summers singled [D.Hoskins to second]; L.Lockett out on unknown play; L.Bostock out on unknown play; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Am. Giants 4, Elite Giants 5. ELITE GIANTS 9TH: Game two of scheduled DH rained out Final Final Totals R H E LOB Am. Giants 4 16 0 11 Elite Giants 5 10 2 7
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