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Philadelphia Stars @ Baltimore Elite Giants

1944-07-16 · Day game

Philadelphia Stars defeated Baltimore Elite Giants 7–2. Philadelphia Stars put up 3 in the 9th.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
PH5	0	0	2	0	1	1	0	0	3	7	16
BLG	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	7

Philadelphia Stars — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
Frank Austin	4	0	2	1	1
Gene Benson	5	3	3	0	0
Ed Stone	4	1	1	0	1
Jim West	4	1	2	2	1
Marvin Williams	4	0	2	2	1
Goose Curry	4	1	2	1	1
Henry Spearman	2	0	0	0	1
Bill Cash	5	1	3	0	0
Bill Ricks	3	0	0	0	0
Barney Brown	1	0	0	0	0
Henry Miller	2	0	0	0	0
Mahlon Duckett	1	0	1	1	0

Baltimore Elite Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
Henry Kimbro	3	0	2	1	2
Tommy Butts	3	0	1	0	0
Frank Russell	4	1	1	0	0
Roy Campanella	4	0	1	1	0
Bill Hoskins	3	0	0	0	1
Doc Dennis	2	0	1	0	0
George Scales	2	1	1	0	2
Bob Clarke	2	0	0	0	1
Jonas Gaines	2	0	0	0	0
Bill Byrd	1	0	0	0	0
Joe Black	1	0	0	0	0
Felton Snow	1	0	0	0	0
Bobby Robinson	1	0	0	0	0
Bill Harvey	1	0	0	0	0

Philadelphia Stars — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bill Ricks	6.1	7	5	0
Henry Miller	2.2	0	1	0

Baltimore Elite Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jonas Gaines	6.2	11	5	0
Joe Black	2.1	5	1	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Frank Austin: 99
Gene Benson: 99
Ed Stone: 99

Bot 1

Henry Kimbro: W
Tommy Butts: CS2(26)#
Tommy Butts: 99
Frank Russell: D
Roy Campanella: T.2-H
Bill Hoskins: 99

Top 2

Jim West: W
Marvin Williams: 46(1)3/GDP#
Goose Curry: W
Henry Spearman: W.1-2
Bill Cash: 99

Bot 2

Doc Dennis: S
George Scales: CS2(26)#
George Scales: W
Bob Clarke: 99
Jonas Gaines: 99

Top 3

Bill Ricks: 99
Frank Austin: 99
Gene Benson: S
Ed Stone: S.1-2
Jim West: S.2-H;1-2
Marvin Williams: S.2-H;1-2
Goose Curry: 99

Bot 3

Henry Kimbro: W
Tommy Butts: 99/SH.1-2
Frank Russell: 99
Roy Campanella: 99

Top 4

Henry Spearman: 99
Bill Cash: S
Bill Ricks: 99
Frank Austin: S9.1X3(95)#

Bot 4

Bill Hoskins: 99
Doc Dennis: 99
George Scales: 99

Top 5

Gene Benson: D
Ed Stone: W
Jim West: 99
Marvin Williams: S.2-H;1-2
Goose Curry: 54(1)3/GDP#

Bot 5

Bob Clarke: 99
Jonas Gaines: 99
Henry Kimbro: S
Tommy Butts: CS2(24)#

Top 6

Henry Spearman: 99
Bill Cash: D
Bill Ricks: 99
Frank Austin: D.2-H
Gene Benson: 99

Bot 6

Tommy Butts: D
Frank Russell: 99
Roy Campanella: 99
Bill Hoskins: W
Bill Byrd: 99

Top 7

Ed Stone: 99
Jim West: 99
Marvin Williams: W
Goose Curry: D.1-3
Barney Brown: 99

Bot 7

George Scales: D
Bob Clarke: W
Joe Black: 99
Henry Kimbro: D.2-H;1-3
Tommy Butts: 99
Frank Russell: 99

Top 8

Bill Cash: 99
Henry Miller: 99
Frank Austin: W
Gene Benson: PO1(13)#

Bot 8

Roy Campanella: 99
Bill Hoskins: 99
Felton Snow: 99

Top 9

Gene Benson: T
Ed Stone: 99
Jim West: T.3-H
Marvin Williams: 99
Goose Curry: T.3-H
Mahlon Duckett: S.3-H
Bill Cash: S.1-2
Henry Miller: 99

Bot 9

George Scales: W
Bobby Robinson: 99
Bill Harvey: 99
Henry Kimbro: 99

Notes & reviews

Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box score

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