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Newark Eagles @ Baltimore Elite Giants

1947-05-07 · Night game

Newark Eagles defeated Baltimore Elite Giants 8–1. Newark Eagles put up 4 in the 3rd. Larry Doby went 2-for-5 with 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
NW2	0	0	4	1	1	0	2	0	0	8	8
BLG	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5

Newark Eagles — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
Leroy Williams	3	2	0	0	2
Bob Wilson	5	1	1	0	0
Larry Doby	5	1	2	3	0
Monte Irvin	4	1	1	2	1
Lennie Pearson	5	0	1	2	0
Johnny Davis	3	0	0	0	1
Bob Harvey	2	2	1	0	1
Ameal Brooks	4	1	2	1	0
Rufus Lewis	3	0	0	0	0
Jimmy Wilkes	1	0	0	0	0

Baltimore Elite Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
Tommy Butts	3	1	0	0	1
Félix Guilbe	4	0	0	0	0
Henry Kimbro	3	0	1	0	1
Butch Davis	4	0	0	1	0
Lester Lockett	4	0	1	0	0
Johnny Washington	4	0	1	0	0
Jim Gilliam	4	0	2	0	0
Luis Villodas	2	0	0	0	0
José Pereira	1	0	0	0	0
Percy Forrest	1	0	0	0	0
Bob Romby	1	0	0	0	0
General Jackson	1	0	0	0	0

Newark Eagles — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Rufus Lewis	9.0	5	2	0

Baltimore Elite Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB
José Pereira	2.2	2	2
Percy Forrest	1.1	5	0
General Jackson	5.0	1	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

Leroy Williams: FLE2#
Leroy Williams: 99
Bob Wilson: 99
Larry Doby: 99

Bot 1

Tommy Butts: 99
Félix Guilbe: 99
Henry Kimbro: W
Butch Davis: 99

Top 2

Monte Irvin: 99
Lennie Pearson: 99
Johnny Davis: 99

Bot 2

Lester Lockett: 99
Johnny Washington: S
Jim Gilliam: S.1-2
Luis Villodas: 99
José Pereira: 99

Top 3

Bob Harvey: W
Ameal Brooks: S.1-2
Rufus Lewis: 99/SH.2-3;1-2
Leroy Williams: W
Bob Wilson: 99
Larry Doby: D.3-H;2-H;1-H
Monte Irvin: S.2-H
Lennie Pearson: 99

Bot 3

Tommy Butts: W
Félix Guilbe: 99
Henry Kimbro: S.1-3
Butch Davis: 99.3-H
Lester Lockett: 99

Top 4

Johnny Davis: 99
Bob Harvey: S9.B-2(E9)#
Ameal Brooks: S.2-H(UR)
Rufus Lewis: 99
Leroy Williams: 99

Bot 4

Johnny Washington: 99
Jim Gilliam: D
Luis Villodas: 99
Percy Forrest: 99

Top 5

Bob Wilson: S
Larry Doby: S.1-3
Monte Irvin: 99.3-H
Lennie Pearson: 99
Johnny Davis: 99

Bot 5

Tommy Butts: 99
Félix Guilbe: 99
Henry Kimbro: 99

Top 6

Bob Harvey: 99
Ameal Brooks: 99
Rufus Lewis: 99

Bot 6

Butch Davis: 99
Lester Lockett: D
Johnny Washington: 99
Jim Gilliam: 99

Top 7

Leroy Williams: W
Bob Wilson: 99
Larry Doby: 99
Monte Irvin: W.1-2
Lennie Pearson: D.2-H;1-H
Johnny Davis: W
Jimmy Wilkes: 99

Bot 7

Bob Romby: 99
General Jackson: 99
Tommy Butts: 99

Top 8

Ameal Brooks: 99
Rufus Lewis: 99
Leroy Williams: 99

Bot 8

Félix Guilbe: E4#
Henry Kimbro: 8/F/DP.1X1(83)#
Butch Davis: 99

Top 9

Bob Wilson: E4#
Larry Doby: 99
Monte Irvin: 99
Lennie Pearson: 99

Bot 9

Lester Lockett: 99
Johnny Washington: 99
Jim Gilliam: 99

Notes & reviews

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

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