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Homestead Grays (HOM) 8 Pittsburgh Crawfords (PTC) 3

Game played on Sunday, July 7, 1935 (D) at Island Park, Harrisburg PA
Regular-Season game

Pittsburgh Crawfords                1 0 0  0 0 2   -   3  7  4
Homestead Grays                     1 7 0  0 0 x   -   8  7  1

BATTING

Pittsburgh Crawfords                 AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Cool Papa Bell cf                     3   1   0    0     0         1   0
Sam Bankhead lf                       2   0   1    0     0         1   0
Oscar Charleston 1b                   3   0   1    1     0         3   0
Bill Perkins c                        3   0   3    0     0         2   1
Pat Patterson 2b                      3   1   0    0     0         2   1
Judy Johnson 3b                       3   1   1    0     0         1   0
Chester Williams ss                   3   0   0    0     0         2   0
Curtis Harris rf                      3   0   1    2     0         3   0
Harry Kincannon p                     0   0   0    0     1         0   1
  Spoon Carter p                      2   0   0    0     0         0   0
Totals                               25   3   7    3     1   1    15   3

FIELDING -
E: 4.  Oscar Charleston, Bill Perkins 2, Spoon Carter. 

BATTING -
2B:  Bill Perkins. 
SH:  Sam Bankhead. 
Team LOB:  6


Homestead Grays                      AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Vic Harris lf                         3   2   1    1     1         2   0
Buddy Burbage rf                      2   1   1    2     0         1   0
Buck Leonard 1b                       3   0   0    1     0        10   0
George Scales 2b                      3   1   2    1     0         2   1
Ray Brown p                           2   1   1    1     1         0   3
Jerry Benjamin cf                     3   0   1    1     0         2   0
Tommie Dukes c                        3   1   1    1     0         0   0
Jimmy Binder 3b                       2   1   0    0     1         0   3
Jelly Jackson ss                      1   1   0    0     2         1   3
Totals                               22   8   7    8     5   1    18  10

FIELDING -
E: 1.  Tommie Dukes. 

BATTING -
2B:  George Scales. 
SH:  Buddy Burbage. 
Team LOB:  5

BASERUNNING -
SB:  George Scales. 

PITCHING

Pittsburgh Crawfords                 IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Harry Kincannon L                    1.1     7   8    8   4   0   0  15
Spoon Carter                         3.2     0   0    0   1   1   0  13
Totals                               5       7   8    8   5   1   0  28


Homestead Grays                      IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Ray Brown W                          6       7   3    2   1   1   0  27
Totals                               6       7   3    2   1   1   0  27



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Umpires: HP - Mo Harris, 1B - Judy Gans

Time of Game: 0:00   Attendance: 1500

Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account
Game of Sunday, 7/7/1935, game 2 --   at Homestead Grays (D)

Starting Lineups:

                                 Homestead                     
1. C.Papa Bell         cf        V.Harris            lf        
2. S.Bankhead          lf        B.Burbage           rf        
3. O.Charleston        1b        B.Leonard           1b        
4. B.Perkins           c         G.Scales            2b        
5. P.Patterson         2b        R.Brown             p         
6. J.Johnson           3b        J.Benjamin          cf        
7. C.Williams          ss        T.Dukes             c         
8. C.Harris            rf        J.Binder            3b        
9. H.Kincannon         p         J.Jackson           ss        

 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box
sc; C.Papa Bell reached on an error by T.Dukes [C.Papa Bell to
first]; S.Bankhead out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder)
[C.Papa Bell to second]; O.Charleston singled [C.Papa Bell
scored (unearned)]; B.Perkins singled [O.Charleston to second];
P.Patterson out on unknown play; J.Johnson out on unknown play;
1 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.   1, Grays 0.

GRAYS 1ST: V.Harris singled; B.Burbage out on a sacrifice bunt
(unknown fielder) [V.Harris to second]; B.Leonard out on unknown
play; G.Scales doubled [V.Harris scored]; R.Brown walked;
J.Benjamin out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.   1, Grays
1.

 2ND: C.Williams out on unknown play; C.Harris out on unknown
play; H.Kincannon walked; C.Papa Bell out on unknown play; 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.   1, Grays 1.

GRAYS 2ND: T.Dukes singled; J.Binder walked [T.Dukes to
second]; J.Jackson walked [T.Dukes to third, J.Binder to
second]; V.Harris walked [T.Dukes scored, J.Binder to third,
J.Jackson to second]; B.Burbage singled [J.Binder scored,
J.Jackson scored, V.Harris to third]; B.Leonard out on unknown
play [V.Harris scored]; G.Scales singled [B.Burbage to second];
R.Brown singled [B.Burbage scored, G.Scales to second];
J.Benjamin singled [G.Scales scored, R.Brown to third]; S.CARTER
REPLACED H.KINCANNON (PITCHING); T.Dukes out on unknown play
[R.Brown scored]; J.Binder out on unknown play; 7 R, 5 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.   1, Grays 8.

 3RD: S.Bankhead out on unknown play; O.Charleston out on
unknown play; B.Perkins doubled; P.Patterson out on unknown
play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.   1, Grays 8.

GRAYS 3RD: B.Perkins dropped a foul fly hit by J.Jackson;
J.Jackson out on unknown play; V.Harris out on unknown play;
B.Burbage out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 0 LOB.   1, Grays
8.

 4TH: J.Johnson out on unknown play; C.Williams out on unknown
play; C.Harris out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.   1,
Grays 8.

GRAYS 4TH: B.Leonard out on unknown play; G.Scales reached on
an error by S.Carter [G.Scales to first]; G.Scales stole second
[G.Scales to third (error by B.Perkins)]; R.Brown out on unknown
play; J.Benjamin out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 2 E, 1 LOB.   1,
Grays 8.

 5TH: S.Carter out on unknown play; C.Papa Bell out on unknown
play; S.Bankhead singled; O.Charleston out on unknown play; 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.   1, Grays 8.

GRAYS 5TH: O.Charleston dropped a foul fly hit by T.Dukes;
T.Dukes out on unknown play; J.Binder out on unknown play;
J.Jackson walked; V.Harris out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1
LOB.   1, Grays 8.

 6TH: B.Perkins singled; P.Patterson forced B.Perkins (unknown
fielder) [P.Patterson to first]; J.Johnson singled [P.Patterson
to second]; C.Williams out on unknown play [P.Patterson to
third, J.Johnson to second]; C.Harris singled [P.Patterson
scored, J.Johnson scored]; S.Carter out on unknown play; 2 R, 3
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.   3, Grays 8.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
                  3   7   4   6
 Grays            8   7   1   5


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