Brooklyn Eagles 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 - 4 7 2 Homestead Grays 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 - 3 8 2 BATTING Brooklyn Eagles AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Crush Holloway lf 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 George Giles 1b 4 2 2 0 0 8 0 Clarence Griffin cf 3 1 1 0 1 2 0 Ed Stone rf 4 0 1 2 0 1 0 Javier Perez 3b 3 0 1 1 1 2 0 Clarence Palm c 4 0 0 0 0 7 0 Bill Yancey 2b 4 0 1 0 0 3 4 Bill Sadler ss 4 1 1 0 0 2 2 Leon Day p 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 Totals 34 4 7 3 2 9 27 9 FIELDING - DP: 3. George Giles 3, Bill Yancey 2, Bill Sadler 2, Leon Day. E: 2. George Giles, Bill Yancey. BATTING - 2B: Bill Sadler. Team LOB: 5 Homestead Grays AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Matt Carlisle 2b 3 0 0 0 2 4 2 Jelly Jackson ss 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 Dennis Gilchrist ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Robert Gaston pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Jerry Benjamin cf 5 0 2 0 0 2 0 Tommie Dukes c 5 0 1 0 0 8 1 George Scales 1b 4 1 1 0 0 8 1 Willie Gisentaner rf 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Tom Parker lf 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 Louis Dula lf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Jimmy Binder 3b 4 1 2 0 0 1 3 Joe Strong p 3 0 2 3 1 2 1 Totals 33 3 8 3 5 7 27 10 FIELDING - E: 2. Tommie Dukes, Tom Parker. BATTING - 2B: George Scales, Joe Strong. SH: Jelly Jackson. HBP: Tom Parker. GDP: Jelly Jackson, Tommie Dukes. Team LOB: 10 PITCHING Brooklyn Eagles IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Leon Day W 9 8 3 2 5 7 0 40 Totals 9 8 3 2 5 7 0 40 HBP: Leon Day. Homestead Grays IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Joe Strong L 9 7 4 2 2 9 0 36 Totals 9 7 4 2 2 9 0 36 WP: Joe Strong. Data shown are Retrosheet's best estimates. Data may be estimated, incomplete, or missing. Umpires: HP - Lobach, 1B - Herwick Time of Game: 0:00 Attendance: 1000 Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account Game of Tuesday, 8/13/1935 -- Brooklyn Eagles at Homestead Grays (N) Starting Lineups: Brooklyn Homestead 1. C.Holloway lf M.Carlisle 2b 2. G.Giles 1b J.Jackson ss 3. C.Griffin cf J.Benjamin cf 4. E.Stone rf T.Dukes c 5. J.Perez 3b G.Scales 1b 6. C.Palm c W.Gisentaner rf 7. B.Yancey 2b T.Parker lf 8. B.Sadler ss J.Binder 3b 9. L.Day p J.Strong p EAGLES 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box sc; C.Holloway out on unknown play; G.Giles singled; C.Griffin singled to left field [G.Giles scored (unearned) (no RBI) (error by T.Parker)]; E.Stone out on unknown play; J.Perez out on unknown play; 1 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Eagles 1, Grays 0. GRAYS 1ST: M.Carlisle walked; J.Jackson out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [M.Carlisle to second]; J.Benjamin out on unknown play; T.Dukes out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Eagles 1, Grays 0. EAGLES 2ND: C.Palm out on unknown play; B.Yancey singled; B.Sadler out on unknown play; L.Day out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Eagles 1, Grays 0. GRAYS 2ND: G.Scales reached on an error by G.Giles [G.Scales to first]; W.Gisentaner out on unknown play; T.Parker out on unknown play; J.Binder out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Eagles 1, Grays 0. EAGLES 3RD: C.Holloway out on unknown play; G.Giles out on unknown play; C.Griffin out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Eagles 1, Grays 0. GRAYS 3RD: J.Strong out on unknown play; M.Carlisle out on unknown play; J.Jackson out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Eagles 1, Grays 0. EAGLES 4TH: E.Stone out on unknown play; J.Perez walked; J.Strong threw a wild pitch [J.Perez to second]; C.Palm out on unknown play; B.Yancey out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Eagles 1, Grays 0. GRAYS 4TH: J.Benjamin singled; T.Dukes singled [J.Benjamin to second]; G.Scales out on unknown play; W.Gisentaner out on unknown play; T.Parker out on unknown play; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Eagles 1, Grays 0. EAGLES 5TH: B.Sadler out on unknown play; L.Day out on unknown play; C.Holloway out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Eagles 1, Grays 0. GRAYS 5TH: J.Binder singled; J.Strong singled [J.Binder to second]; M.Carlisle out on unknown play; J.Jackson out on unknown play; J.Benjamin singled [J.Binder to third, J.Strong to second]; T.Dukes out on unknown play; 0 R, 3 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Eagles 1, Grays 0. EAGLES 6TH: G.Giles out on unknown play; C.Griffin out on unknown play; E.Stone out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Eagles 1, Grays 0. GRAYS 6TH: G.Scales doubled to right field; W.Gisentaner struck out; T.Parker was hit by a pitch; J.Binder reached on an error by B.Yancey [G.Scales to third, T.Parker to second, J.Binder to first]; J.Strong doubled to right field [G.Scales scored, T.Parker scored, J.Binder scored (unearned)]; M.Carlisle walked; J.Jackson grounded into a double play (B.Sadler to B.Yancey to G.Giles) [M.Carlisle out at second]; 3 R (2 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Eagles 1, Grays 3. EAGLES 7TH: L.DULA REPLACED T.PARKER (PLAYING LF); J.Perez out on unknown play; C.Palm out on unknown play; B.Yancey out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Eagles 1, Grays 3. GRAYS 7TH: J.Benjamin out on unknown play; T.Dukes out on unknown play; G.Scales out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Eagles 1, Grays 3. EAGLES 8TH: B.Sadler doubled; L.Day out on unknown play; C.Holloway out on unknown play; G.Giles singled [B.Sadler to third]; C.Griffin walked [G.Giles to second]; E.Stone singled to right field [B.Sadler scored, G.Giles scored, C.Griffin to second]; T.Dukes dropped a foul fly hit by J.Perez; J.Perez singled to left field [C.Griffin scored (unearned), E.Stone to second]; C.Palm out on unknown play; 3 R (2 ER), 4 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Eagles 4, Grays 3. GRAYS 8TH: W.Gisentaner walked; L.Dula out on unknown play; J.Binder singled [W.Gisentaner to second]; J.Strong walked [W.Gisentaner to third, J.Binder to second]; M.Carlisle hit into a double play (L.Day to G.Giles) [J.Strong out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Eagles 4, Grays 3. EAGLES 9TH: B.Yancey out on unknown play; B.Sadler out on unknown play; L.Day out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Eagles 4, Grays 3. GRAYS 9TH: D.GILCHRIST BATTED FOR J.JACKSON; D.Gilchrist walked; R.GASTON RAN FOR D.GILCHRIST; J.Benjamin out on unknown play; T.Dukes grounded into a double play (B.Yancey to B.Sadler to G.Giles) [R.Gaston out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Eagles 4, Grays 3. Final Totals R H E LOB Eagles 4 7 2 5 Grays 3 8 2 10
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