Baltimore Elite Giants 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 3 9 1 Chicago American Giants 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 - 4 8 3 BATTING Baltimore Elite Giants AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Jim Gilliam 2b 4 0 0 0 1 2 4 Tommy Butts ss 6 0 0 0 0 2 3 Henry Kimbro rf 6 0 1 1 0 5 0 Lennie Pearson 1b 6 0 2 0 0 13 0 Butch Davis lf 5 0 2 0 0 2 0 Leon Day cf 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 Ed Finney 3b 5 0 0 0 0 3 1 Johnny Hayes c 5 1 1 0 0 6 0 Bill Byrd p 1 1 1 2 0 0 2 Silvester Rodgers p 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 Alfred Wilmore ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 Toots Ferrell p 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 Totals 44 3 9 3 3 7 35 11 FIELDING - DP: 1. Jim Gilliam, Tommy Butts, Lennie Pearson. E: 1. Ed Finney. BATTING - 2B: Lennie Pearson. HR: Bill Byrd. SH: Jim Gilliam, Leon Day. Team LOB: 10 Chicago American Giants AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Jesse Douglas 2b 4 1 0 0 1 3 5 George Brown 3b 6 0 1 0 0 2 2 Johnie Scott rf 5 0 0 0 1 2 0 Lonnie Summers lf, c 5 0 2 2 1 6 1 Lester Lockett cf 4 1 0 0 1 1 0 Lyman Bostock 1b 5 0 2 0 0 11 0 Ted Radcliffe c 1 0 1 0 0 3 0 John Wilson ph, lf 4 1 1 0 0 2 0 Leamon Johnson ss 5 0 1 2 0 5 4 Alvin Gipson p 4 1 0 0 1 1 2 Totals 43 4 8 4 5 5 36 14 FIELDING - E: 3. George Brown 2, Lonnie Summers. BATTING - 2B: Lyman Bostock 2, Ted Radcliffe. HBP: Jesse Douglas. GDP: Lester Lockett. Team LOB: 10 PITCHING Baltimore Elite Giants IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Bill Byrd 3 1 0 0 0 3 0 10 Silvester Rodgers 3 2 0 0 0 1 0 12 Toots Ferrell L 5.2 5 4 2 5 1 0 27 Totals 11.2 8 4 2 5 5 0 49 HBP: Silvester Rodgers. Chicago American Giants IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Alvin Gipson W 12 9 3 3 3 7 1 49 Totals 12 9 3 3 3 7 1 49 Data shown are Retrosheet's best estimates. Data may be estimated, incomplete, or missing. Umpires: HP - ? Time of Game: 0:00 Attendance: 600 Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account Game of Tuesday, 9/27/1949 -- Baltimore Elite Giants at Chicago Am. Giants (N) Starting Lineups: Baltimore Chicago 1. J.Gilliam 2b J.Douglas 2b 2. T.Butts ss G.Brown 3b 3. H.Kimbro rf J.Scott rf 4. L.Pearson 1b L.Summers lf 5. B.Davis lf L.Lockett cf 6. L.Day cf L.Bostock 1b 7. E.Finney 3b T.Radcliffe c 8. J.Hayes c L.Johnson ss 9. B.Byrd p A.Gipson p ELITE GIANTS 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box sc; J.Gilliam out on unknown play; T.Butts out on unknown play; H.Kimbro out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Elite Giants 0, Am. Giants 0. AM. GIANTS 1ST: J.Douglas out on unknown play; G.Brown out on unknown play; J.Scott out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Elite Giants 0, Am. Giants 0. ELITE GIANTS 2ND: L.Pearson doubled; B.Davis out on unknown play; L.Day out on unknown play; E.Finney out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Elite Giants 0, Am. Giants 0. AM. GIANTS 2ND: L.Summers out on unknown play; L.Lockett out on unknown play; L.Bostock out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Elite Giants 0, Am. Giants 0. ELITE GIANTS 3RD: J.Hayes singled; B.Byrd homered [J.Hayes scored]; J.Gilliam walked; T.Butts out on unknown play; H.Kimbro out on unknown play; L.Pearson out on unknown play; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Elite Giants 2, Am. Giants 0. AM. GIANTS 3RD: T.Radcliffe doubled; L.Johnson out on unknown play; A.Gipson out on unknown play; J.Douglas out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Elite Giants 2, Am. Giants 0. ELITE GIANTS 4TH: B.Davis singled; L.Day out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [B.Davis to second]; E.Finney out on unknown play; J.Hayes out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Elite Giants 2, Am. Giants 0. AM. GIANTS 4TH: S.RODGERS REPLACED B.BYRD (PITCHING); G.Brown out on unknown play; J.Scott out on unknown play; L.Summers out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Elite Giants 2, Am. Giants 0. ELITE GIANTS 5TH: S.Rodgers singled to third base [S.Rodgers to second (error by G.Brown)]; J.Gilliam out on unknown play; T.Butts out on unknown play; H.Kimbro out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Elite Giants 2, Am. Giants 0. AM. GIANTS 5TH: L.Lockett out on unknown play; L.Bostock doubled; J.WILSON BATTED FOR T.RADCLIFFE; J.Wilson out on unknown play; L.Johnson out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Elite Giants 2, Am. Giants 0. ELITE GIANTS 6TH: J.WILSON STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); L.SUMMERS CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING C); L.Pearson singled; B.Davis out on unknown play; L.Day out on unknown play; E.Finney out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Elite Giants 2, Am. Giants 0. AM. GIANTS 6TH: A.Gipson out on unknown play; J.Douglas was hit by a pitch; G.Brown singled [J.Douglas to second]; J.Scott out on unknown play; L.Summers out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Elite Giants 2, Am. Giants 0. ELITE GIANTS 7TH: J.Hayes out on unknown play; A.WILMORE BATTED FOR S.RODGERS; A.Wilmore singled; J.Gilliam out on unknown play; T.Butts out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Elite Giants 2, Am. Giants 0. AM. GIANTS 7TH: T.FERRELL REPLACED A.WILMORE (PITCHING); L.Lockett walked; L.Bostock out on unknown play; J.Wilson singled [L.Lockett to third, J.Wilson to second (on throw)]; L.Johnson singled [L.Lockett scored, J.Wilson scored]; A.Gipson out on unknown play; J.Douglas out on unknown play; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Elite Giants 2, Am. Giants 2. ELITE GIANTS 8TH: H.Kimbro out on unknown play; L.Pearson out on unknown play; B.Davis singled; B.Davis was picked off first, but was safe on an error by L.Summers [B.Davis to second]; L.Day out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Elite Giants 2, Am. Giants 2. AM. GIANTS 8TH: G.Brown out on unknown play; J.Scott walked; L.Summers singled [J.Scott to second]; L.Lockett grounded into a double play (J.Gilliam to T.Butts to L.Pearson) [L.Summers out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Elite Giants 2, Am. Giants 2. ELITE GIANTS 9TH: E.Finney reached on an error by G.Brown [E.Finney to first]; J.Hayes out on unknown play; T.Ferrell walked [E.Finney to second]; J.Gilliam out on unknown play; T.Butts out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Elite Giants 2, Am. Giants 2. AM. GIANTS 9TH: L.Bostock doubled; J.Wilson out on unknown play; L.Johnson out on unknown play; A.Gipson out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Elite Giants 2, Am. Giants 2. ELITE GIANTS 10TH: 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. Elite Giants 2, Am. Giants 2. AM. GIANTS 10TH: J.Douglas out on unknown play; G.Brown out on unknown play; J.Scott out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Elite Giants 2, Am. Giants 2. ELITE GIANTS 11TH: L.Day out on unknown play; E.Finney out on unknown play; J.Hayes out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Elite Giants 2, Am. Giants 2. AM. GIANTS 11TH: L.Summers walked; L.Lockett out on unknown play; L.Bostock out on unknown play; J.Wilson out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Elite Giants 2, Am. Giants 2. ELITE GIANTS 12TH: T.Ferrell walked; J.Gilliam out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [T.Ferrell to second]; T.Butts out on unknown play; H.Kimbro singled [T.Ferrell scored]; L.Pearson out on unknown play; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Elite Giants 3, Am. Giants 2. AM. GIANTS 12TH: L.Johnson out on unknown play; A.Gipson walked; J.Douglas walked [A.Gipson to second]; G.Brown reached on an error by E.Finney [A.Gipson to third, J.Douglas to second, G.Brown to first]; J.Scott out on unknown play; L.Summers singled to right field [A.Gipson scored (unearned), J.Douglas scored (unearned), G.Brown to second]; 2 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Elite Giants 3, Am. Giants 4. Final Totals R H E LOB Elite Giants 3 9 1 10 Am. Giants 4 8 3 10
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