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Brooklyn Eagles (BRN) 13 Homestead Grays (HOM) 0

Game played on Monday, August 12, 1935 (N) at , Charleroi PA
Regular-Season game

Brooklyn Eagles                     4 2 0  0 5 2  0  -  13 15  1
Homestead Grays                     0 0 0  0 0 0  0  -   0  3  3

BATTING

Brooklyn Eagles                      AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Crush Holloway rf                     3   3   2    5     2         2   0
Tex Burnett 1b                        3   2   1    0     2         8   0
Clarence Griffin cf                   2   1   1    0     2         4   0
Javier Perez 2b                       5   0   1    2     0         0   1
Clarence Palm c                       4   3   2    1     1         5   0
Bill Sadler ss                        4   1   3    2     1         0   2
Otis Starks lf                        5   0   1    0     0         0   0
Elbert Williams 3b                    4   2   2    3     1         2   2
Terris McDuffie p                     4   1   2    0     1         0   2
Totals                               34  13  15   13    10   5    21   7

FIELDING -
E: 1.  Javier Perez. 

BATTING -
HR:  Crush Holloway 2, Elbert Williams. 
SH:  Clarence Griffin. 
GDP:  Javier Perez. 
Team LOB:  11

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Clarence Palm. 

Homestead Grays                      AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Matt Carlisle 2b                      4   0   0    0     0         2   1
Jelly Jackson ss                      2   0   0    0     1         3   3
Jerry Benjamin cf                     3   0   2    0     0         2   1
Tommie Dukes c                        3   0   0    0     0         6   0
John Beckwith lf                      2   0   0    0     1         0   0
George Scales 1b                      2   0   0    0     1         5   0
Willie Gisentaner rf                  3   0   1    0     0         3   0
Jimmy Binder 3b                       3   0   0    0     0         0   3
Tom Parker p                          0   0   0    0     0         0   0
  Louis Dula p                        2   0   0    0     0         0   0
  Lefty Williams p                    1   0   0    0     0         0   0
Totals                               25   0   3    0     3   5    21   8

FIELDING -
DP: 1.  Matt Carlisle, George Scales, Jimmy Binder. 
E: 3.  Jerry Benjamin, Jimmy Binder, Louis Dula. 

BATTING -
2B:  Jerry Benjamin, Willie Gisentaner. 
Team LOB:  7

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Jerry Benjamin. 

PITCHING

Brooklyn Eagles                      IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Terris McDuffie W                    7       3   0    0   3   5   0  28
Totals                               7       3   0    0   3   5   0  28

WP:  Terris McDuffie. 

Homestead Grays                      IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Tom Parker L                         0.1     1   4    4   4   0   0  6
Louis Dula                           4       9   7    7   3   1   2  22
Lefty Williams                       2.2     5   2    2   3   4   1  17
Totals                               7      15  13   13  10   5   3  45

WP:  Tom Parker, Lefty Williams. 


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Umpires: HP -  Dooley, 1B -  Consonery

Time of Game: 0:00   Attendance: 200

Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account
Game of Monday, 8/12/1935 -- Brooklyn Eagles at Homestead Grays
(N)

Starting Lineups:

   Brooklyn                      Homestead                     
1. C.Holloway          rf        M.Carlisle          2b        
2. T.Burnett           1b        J.Jackson           ss        
3. C.Griffin           cf        J.Benjamin          cf        
4. J.Perez             2b        T.Dukes             c         
5. C.Palm              c         J.Beckwith          lf        
6. B.Sadler            ss        G.Scales            1b        
7. O.Starks            lf        W.Gisentaner        rf        
8. E.Williams          3b        J.Binder            3b        
9. T.McDuffie          p         T.Parker            p         

EAGLES 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and
box sc; C.Holloway walked; T.Parker threw a wild pitch
[C.Holloway to second]; T.Burnett walked; C.Griffin walked
[C.Holloway to third, T.Burnett to second]; J.Perez out on
unknown play [C.Holloway scored]; C.Palm singled [T.Burnett
scored, C.Griffin to second]; B.Sadler walked [C.Griffin to
third, C.Palm to second]; L.DULA REPLACED T.PARKER (PITCHING);
O.Starks out on unknown play; E.Williams singled [C.Griffin
scored, C.Palm scored, B.Sadler to second]; T.McDuffie out on
unknown play; 4 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Eagles 4, Grays 0.

GRAYS 1ST: M.Carlisle out on unknown play; J.Jackson out on
unknown play; J.Benjamin singled; J.Benjamin stole second;
T.Dukes out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Eagles 4,
Grays 0.

EAGLES 2ND: C.Holloway homered; T.Burnett singled; C.Griffin
out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [T.Burnett to second];
J.Perez singled [T.Burnett scored]; C.Palm out on unknown play;
B.Sadler singled [J.Perez to second]; B.Sadler was picked off
first, but was safe on an error by L.Dula [J.Perez to third,
B.Sadler to second]; O.Starks out on unknown play; 2 R, 4 H, 1
E, 2 LOB.  Eagles 6, Grays 0.

GRAYS 2ND: J.Beckwith walked; T.McDuffie threw a wild pitch
[J.Beckwith to second]; G.Scales walked; W.Gisentaner out on
unknown play; J.Binder out on unknown play; L.Dula out on
unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Eagles 6, Grays 0.

EAGLES 3RD: E.Williams out on unknown play; T.McDuffie singled
to center field (J.Benjamin to J.Jackson) [T.McDuffie out at
second]; C.Holloway out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Eagles 6, Grays 0.

GRAYS 3RD: M.Carlisle out on unknown play; J.Jackson walked;
J.Benjamin reached on an error by J.Perez [J.Jackson to second,
J.Benjamin to first]; T.Dukes out on unknown play; J.Beckwith
out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Eagles 6, Grays 0.

EAGLES 4TH: T.Burnett out on unknown play; C.Griffin walked;
J.Perez grounded into a double play (J.Binder to M.Carlisle to
G.Scales) [C.Griffin out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Eagles 6, Grays 0.

GRAYS 4TH: G.Scales out on unknown play; W.Gisentaner doubled;
J.Binder out on unknown play; L.Dula out on unknown play; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Eagles 6, Grays 0.

EAGLES 5TH: C.Palm walked; C.Palm stole second; B.Sadler
singled [C.Palm scored]; O.Starks out on unknown play;
E.Williams walked [B.Sadler to second]; T.McDuffie singled
[B.Sadler to third, E.Williams to second]; C.Holloway homered
[B.Sadler scored, E.Williams scored, T.McDuffie scored];
L.WILLIAMS REPLACED L.DULA (PITCHING); T.Burnett out on unknown
play; C.Griffin singled; J.Perez out on unknown play; 5 R, 4 H,
0 E, 1 LOB.  Eagles 11, Grays 0.

GRAYS 5TH: M.Carlisle out on unknown play; J.Jackson out on
unknown play; J.Benjamin doubled; T.Dukes out on unknown play; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Eagles 11, Grays 0.

EAGLES 6TH: C.Palm singled to center field [C.Palm to third
(error by J.Benjamin)]; B.Sadler out on unknown play [C.Palm
scored]; O.Starks out on unknown play; E.Williams homered to
centerfield; T.McDuffie walked; L.Williams threw a wild pitch
[T.McDuffie to second]; C.Holloway walked; T.Burnett walked
[T.McDuffie to third, C.Holloway to second]; C.Griffin out on
unknown play; 2 R, 2 H, 1 E, 3 LOB.  Eagles 13, Grays 0.

GRAYS 6TH: J.Beckwith out on unknown play; G.Scales out on
unknown play; W.Gisentaner out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Eagles 13, Grays 0.

EAGLES 7TH: J.Perez reached on an error by J.Binder [J.Perez to
first]; C.Palm out on unknown play; B.Sadler singled [J.Perez to
second]; O.Starks singled [J.Perez to third, B.Sadler to
second]; E.Williams out on unknown play; T.McDuffie out on
unknown play; 0 R, 2 H, 1 E, 3 LOB.  Eagles 13, Grays 0.

GRAYS 7TH: J.Binder out on unknown play; L.Williams out on
unknown play; M.Carlisle out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Eagles 13, Grays 0.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Eagles          13  15   1  11
 Grays            0   3   3   7


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