HOM @ BLG

September 24, 1939

Final Score: HOM 0 - BLG 2

Game Information

Ballpark
Yankee Stadium I
Attendance
10,000
Day/Night
Day
Winning Pitcher
gainj102
Losing Pitcher
partr102
Save
hubew101

Umpires

Home Plate
Cool Turner
First Base
Josh Devoe
Second Base
(none)
Third Base
James Crump

Line Score

HOM @ BLG — Line Score
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
HOM 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1
BLG 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 x 2 7 1

HOM Batting

HOM @ BLG — HOM Batting
Player AB R H RBI BB SO 2B 3B HR SB AVG
Sam Bankhead 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Willie Ferrell 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Josh Gibson 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Vic Harris 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .333
Jelly Jackson 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Buck Leonard 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333
Tom Parker 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Roy Partlow 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Henry Spearman 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
David Whatley 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200
Team Totals 31 0 3 0 4 2 1 0 0 0 .097

BLG Batting

HOM @ BLG — BLG Batting
Player AB R H RBI BB SO 2B 3B HR SB AVG
Tommy Butts 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Roy Campanella 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333
Bill Hoskins 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500
Willie Hubert 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Henry Kimbro 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Red Moore 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333
Felton Snow 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .250
Hoss Walker 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Wild Bill Wright 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .500
Team Totals 27 2 7 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 .259

HOM Pitching

HOM @ BLG — HOM Pitching
Pitcher Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Roy Partlow (L) L 8.0 7 2 0 1 4 0 0.00
Team Totals 8.0 7 2 0 1 4 0 0.00

BLG Pitching

HOM @ BLG — BLG Pitching
Pitcher Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Willie Hubert (SV) SV 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
Team Totals 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00

Homestead Grays at Baltimore Elite Giants, September 24, 1939

On September 24, 1939, the Baltimore Elite Giants defeated the Homestead Grays 2-0 at Yankee Stadium I in the League Championship Series. Retrosheet records attendance of 10,000 and a day start for this game. The Homestead Grays did not score. The Baltimore Elite Giants scored 2 in the seventh and nowhere else. Hits were 3 for the Homestead Grays and 7 for the Baltimore Elite Giants, with 1 and 1 errors. The win went to gainj102. Partr102 took the loss. Hubew101 earned the save. Bill Hoskins led the Baltimore Elite Giants at the plate: 2 for 4. The home-plate umpire was Cool Turner.

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