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Chicago American Giants @ Baltimore Elite Giants

1949-09-16 · Night game · 1:45

Baltimore Elite Giants defeated Chicago American Giants 9–1. Baltimore Elite Giants put up 3 in the 1st. Ed Finney went 1-for-3 with 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CAG	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	7
BLG	3	3	0	0	0	0	3	0		9	12

Chicago American Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI
Clyde McNeal	4	0	0	0
(unknown)	7	0	2	0
Jesse Douglas	4	0	1	0
Dave Hoskins	4	0	1	0
Lonnie Summers	4	1	2	0
Lyman Bostock	4	0	1	1
Ted Radcliffe	3	0	0	0
Gentry Jessup	3	0	0	0

Baltimore Elite Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
Jim Gilliam	4	0	1	0	0
Tommy Butts	5	1	1	0	0
Henry Kimbro	4	2	2	2	0
Lennie Pearson	4	2	3	2	0
Butch Davis	4	2	2	1	0
Butch McCord	2	1	1	0	2
Ed Finney	3	0	1	3	1
Johnny Hayes	4	0	0	0	0
Bill Byrd	4	1	1	0	0

Chicago American Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Gentry Jessup	8.0	12	3	0

Baltimore Elite Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bill Byrd	9.0	7	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Clyde McNeal: 99
99
Jesse Douglas: 99

Bot 1

Jim Gilliam: S
Tommy Butts: 99(1)/FO
Henry Kimbro: T.1-H
Lennie Pearson: 99.3-H
Butch Davis: S7.B-H(E7)(NR)(UR)#
Butch McCord: W
Ed Finney: W.1-2
Johnny Hayes: 99

Top 2

Dave Hoskins: 99
Lonnie Summers: 99
Lyman Bostock: 99

Bot 2

Bill Byrd: S
Jim Gilliam: 99/SH.1-2
Tommy Butts: 99
Henry Kimbro: S.2-H
Lennie Pearson: D.1-H
Butch Davis: S.2-H
Butch McCord: PO1(E3).1-2#
Butch McCord: 99

Top 3

Ted Radcliffe: 99
S
Gentry Jessup: 99
Clyde McNeal: 99

Bot 3

Ed Finney: 99
Johnny Hayes: 99
Bill Byrd: 99

Top 4

99
Jesse Douglas: S
Dave Hoskins: 64(1)3/GDP#

Bot 4

Jim Gilliam: 99
Tommy Butts: 99
Henry Kimbro: 99

Top 5

Lonnie Summers: S6.B-2(E6/TH)#
Lyman Bostock: 99
Ted Radcliffe: 99
99

Bot 5

Lennie Pearson: S
Butch Davis: 99
Butch McCord: S.1-2
Ed Finney: 46(1)3/GDP#

Top 6

Gentry Jessup: E4#
Clyde McNeal: 99
99
Jesse Douglas: 99

Bot 6

Johnny Hayes: 99
Bill Byrd: 99
Jim Gilliam: 99

Top 7

Dave Hoskins: 99
Lonnie Summers: T
Lyman Bostock: S.3-H
Ted Radcliffe: 99
S.1-2
Gentry Jessup: 99

Bot 7

Tommy Butts: S
Henry Kimbro: 99
Lennie Pearson: S.1-2
Butch Davis: 99(2)/FO.1-2
Butch McCord: W.2-3;1-2
Ed Finney: T.3-H;2-H;1-H
Johnny Hayes: 99

Top 8

Clyde McNeal: 99
99
Jesse Douglas: 99

Bot 8

Bill Byrd: 99
Jim Gilliam: 99
Tommy Butts: 99

Top 9

Dave Hoskins: S
Lonnie Summers: 4(1)3/GDP#
Lyman Bostock: 99

Notes & reviews

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

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