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Birmingham Black Barons @ 
Baltimore Elite Giants
1949-06-06 · Night game · Shibe Park · Att: 7448
Baltimore Elite Giants defeated Birmingham Black Barons 11–8. Baltimore Elite Giants put up 5 in the 4th. Piper Davis went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIR | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 8 | |
| BLG | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 7 |
Birmingham Black Barons — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ed Steele | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Scott | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| (unknown) | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Willie Mays | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Piper Davis | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Robinson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Pepper Bassett | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bill Powell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Britton | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alonzo Perry | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Baltimore Elite Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Kimbro | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Tommy Butts | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Gilliam | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Lester Lockett | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Lennie Pearson | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Henry Baylis | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Butch Davis | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frazier Robinson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bob Romby | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Byrd | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Birmingham Black Barons — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (unknown) | 3.1 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Bill Powell | 3.2 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
 Bill Greason | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Baltimore Elite Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Romby | 7.1 | 4 | 5 | 0 |
 Joe Black | 0.1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Byrd | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ed Steele: 99
- Joe Scott: 99
- 99
Bot 1
- Henry Kimbro: E5#
- Tommy Butts: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)#
- Tommy Butts: 99.3-H(UR)#
- Jim Gilliam: 99
- Lester Lockett: 99
Top 2
- Willie Mays: W#
- Piper Davis: S.1-2
- Bobby Robinson: S.2-H;1-2
- Pepper Bassett: 99
- 99
- 99
Bot 2
- Lennie Pearson: 99
- Henry Baylis: W#
- Butch Davis: 99
- Frazier Robinson: 99
Top 3
- Ed Steele: S
- Joe Scott: 99
- 99
- Willie Mays: 99
Bot 3
- Bob Romby: 99
- Henry Kimbro: W#
- Tommy Butts: 99
- Jim Gilliam: D.1-H#
- Lester Lockett: W#
- Lennie Pearson: S.2-H;1-2
- Henry Baylis: 99
Top 4
- Piper Davis: 99
- Bobby Robinson: 99
- Pepper Bassett: W#
- 99
Bot 4
- Butch Davis: S
- Frazier Robinson: 99
- Bob Romby: S.1-2
- Henry Kimbro: W.2-3;1-2#
- Tommy Butts: S.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Jim Gilliam: S8.2-H;1-H(E8/TH)(NR)(UR);B-3#
- Lester Lockett: 99.3-H(UR)
- Lennie Pearson: 99
Top 5
- Bill Powell: 99
- Ed Steele: 99
- Joe Scott: 99
Bot 5
- Henry Baylis: 99
- Butch Davis: 99
- Frazier Robinson: W#
- Bob Romby: 99
Top 6
- 99
- Willie Mays: 99
- Piper Davis: 99
Bot 6
- Henry Kimbro: W#
- Tommy Butts: 99
- Jim Gilliam: W.1-2#
- Lester Lockett: 99
- Lennie Pearson: 99
Top 7
- Bobby Robinson: 99
- Pepper Bassett: 99
- 99
Bot 7
- Henry Baylis: 99
- Butch Davis: 99
- Frazier Robinson: 99
Top 8
- Bill Powell: 99
- Ed Steele: S
- Joe Scott: W.1-2#
- W.2-3;1-2#
- Willie Mays: W.3-H;2-3;1-2#
- Piper Davis: HR.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Bobby Robinson: S
- Pepper Bassett: 99
- John Britton: S.1-2
- Alonzo Perry: D.2-H;1-H
- Ed Steele: 99
Bot 8
- Bill Byrd: 99
- Henry Kimbro: W
- Tommy Butts: W.1-2
- Jim Gilliam: T.2-H;1-H
- Lester Lockett: 99/G.3-H
- Lennie Pearson: 99
Top 9
- Joe Scott: 99
- 99
- Willie Mays: 99
Notes & reviews
- Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box score