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Baltimore Elite Giants @ Homestead Grays

1948-09-16 Β· Night game Β· 2:33

Homestead Grays defeated Baltimore Elite Giants 5–3. Homestead Grays put up 2 in the 1st.

Line score

123456789RHE
BLG00020010037
HOM2020100058

Baltimore Elite Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Ed Finney310010
Tommy Butts501000
Henry Kimbro402010
Johnny Washington501000
Butch McCord411000
Jim Gilliam311010
Lester Lockett300010
Frazier Robinson301010
Joe Black400000
Bill Byrd000010

Homestead Grays β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Luis Marquez400000
Sam Bankhead310010
Luke Easter332010
Buck Leonard401000
Bob Thurman302210
Wilmer Fields411100
Eudie Napier401100
Clarence Bruce400000
Garnett Blair201010

Baltimore Elite Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Joe Black8.0840

Homestead Grays β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Garnett Blair6.1750
R. T. Walker2.2010

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Ed Finney: 99
  • Tommy Butts: 99
  • Henry Kimbro: S
  • Johnny Washington: S.1-2#
  • Butch McCord: PB.2-3;1-2#
  • Butch McCord: 99

Bot 1

  • Luis Marquez: 99
  • Sam Bankhead: W
  • Luke Easter: S.1-2
  • Buck Leonard: 99
  • Bob Thurman: S.2-H;1-2#
  • Wilmer Fields: S.2-H;1-2#
  • Eudie Napier: 99

Top 2

  • Jim Gilliam: W
  • Lester Lockett: 99
  • Frazier Robinson: S.1-2#
  • Joe Black: 99
  • Ed Finney: 99

Bot 2

  • Clarence Bruce: 99
  • Garnett Blair: W
  • Luis Marquez: 99(1)/FO
  • Sam Bankhead: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)#
  • Sam Bankhead: 99

Top 3

  • Tommy Butts: 99
  • Henry Kimbro: 99
  • Johnny Washington: 99

Bot 3

  • Luke Easter: S
  • Buck Leonard: D.1-3
  • Bob Thurman: PB.3-H;2-3#
  • Bob Thurman: 99
  • Wilmer Fields: FC.3XH(99);B-2#
  • Eudie Napier: S.2-H
  • Clarence Bruce: PO1(99)#

Top 4

  • Butch McCord: S
  • Jim Gilliam: S.1-2
  • Lester Lockett: 99/G.2-3;1-2
  • Frazier Robinson: WP.3-H;2-3#
  • Frazier Robinson: WP.3-H#
  • Frazier Robinson: W
  • Joe Black: 99
  • Ed Finney: 99

Bot 4

  • Clarence Bruce: 99
  • Garnett Blair: 99
  • Luis Marquez: 99

Top 5

  • Tommy Butts: S
  • Henry Kimbro: W.1-2
  • Johnny Washington: PO2(16)
  • Johnny Washington: 99
  • Butch McCord: 99

Bot 5

  • Sam Bankhead: 99
  • Luke Easter: W
  • Buck Leonard: 99/G.1-2
  • Bob Thurman: S.2-H
  • Wilmer Fields: 99

Top 6

  • Jim Gilliam: 99
  • Lester Lockett: W
  • Frazier Robinson: 99
  • Joe Black: 99

Bot 6

  • Eudie Napier: 99
  • Clarence Bruce: 99
  • Garnett Blair: S
  • Luis Marquez: 99

Top 7

  • Ed Finney: W
  • Tommy Butts: 99
  • Henry Kimbro: D9.1-3
  • Johnny Washington: E3.3-H(NR)(UR);2-3#
  • Butch McCord: 99
  • Jim Gilliam: 99

Bot 7

  • Sam Bankhead: 99
  • Luke Easter: 99
  • Buck Leonard: 99

Top 8

  • Lester Lockett: 99
  • Frazier Robinson: 99
  • Joe Black: 99

Bot 8

  • Bob Thurman: W
  • Wilmer Fields: 99
  • Eudie Napier: 99
  • Clarence Bruce: 99

Top 9

  • Bill Byrd: W
  • Tommy Butts: 99
  • Henry Kimbro: 99
  • Johnny Washington: 99

Notes & reviews

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