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Baltimore Elite Giants @ Homestead Grays

1944-05-28 · Day game · Griffith Stadium · Att: 8000

Homestead Grays defeated Baltimore Elite Giants 3–2. Homestead Grays put up 2 in the 6th.

Line score

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

Baltimore Elite Giants — batting

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

Homestead Grays — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
Cool Papa Bell	4	0	1	0	0
Jerry Benjamin	3	2	2	0	1
Sam Bankhead	4	0	2	1	0
Buck Leonard	3	1	1	1	0
Jud Wilson	2	0	0	0	2
Dave Hoskins	4	0	0	0	0
Robert Gaston	3	0	0	0	1
Jelly Jackson	3	0	1	0	0
Spoon Carter	3	0	0	0	0

Baltimore Elite Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jonas Gaines	6.0	6	3	0
Bill Byrd	2.0	1	1	0

Homestead Grays — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Spoon Carter	9.0	7	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

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

Bot 1

Cool Papa Bell: S
Jerry Benjamin: S.1-3
Sam Bankhead: 9/F/DP.3XH(92565);1-2#
Buck Leonard: 99

Top 2

Bill Hoskins: 99
Felton Snow: S
Doc Dennis: PB.1-2#
Doc Dennis: 99
Bob Clarke: 99

Bot 2

Jud Wilson: 99
Dave Hoskins: 99
Robert Gaston: 99

Top 3

Jonas Gaines: 99
Henry Kimbro: 99
Tommy Butts: 99

Bot 3

Jelly Jackson: 99
Spoon Carter: 99
Cool Papa Bell: 99

Top 4

Frank Russell: 99
Roy Campanella: S
Bill Hoskins: S.1-3;B-2(TH)
Felton Snow: 7/F.3-H
Doc Dennis: S.2-H
Bob Clarke: 99

Bot 4

Jerry Benjamin: W
Sam Bankhead: D9.1-H
Buck Leonard: 99
Jud Wilson: W
Dave Hoskins: 99
Robert Gaston: 99

Top 5

Jonas Gaines: 99
Henry Kimbro: 99
Tommy Butts: 99

Bot 5

Jelly Jackson: 99
Spoon Carter: 99
Cool Papa Bell: 99

Top 6

Frank Russell: 99
Roy Campanella: 99
Bill Hoskins: 99

Bot 6

Jerry Benjamin: T9
Sam Bankhead: 99
Buck Leonard: T9.3-H;B-H(E6/TH)(NR)
Jud Wilson: 99
Dave Hoskins: 99

Top 7

Felton Snow: 99
Doc Dennis: 99
Bob Clarke: 99

Bot 7

Robert Gaston: W
Jelly Jackson: S.1-2
Spoon Carter: 99
Cool Papa Bell: 99
Jerry Benjamin: 99

Top 8

Bill Byrd: 99
Henry Kimbro: D
Tommy Butts: 99
Frank Russell: SB3
Frank Russell: 99

Bot 8

Sam Bankhead: S
Buck Leonard: 99/SH.1-2
Jud Wilson: W
Dave Hoskins: 99
Robert Gaston: PO2(E1).2-3;1-2#
Robert Gaston: 99

Top 9

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

Notes & reviews

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

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