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Newark Eagles (NW2) 10 Homestead Grays (HOM) 7

Game played on Tuesday, May 18, 1937 (N) at Wilmington Park, Wilmington DE
Regular-Season game

Homestead Grays                     3 0 0  2 0 0  0 2  -   7 10  1
Newark Eagles                       0 1 2  0 2 0  5 x  -  10 10  0

BATTING

Homestead Grays                      AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Jerry Benjamin cf                     3   1   0          1         2   0
Javier Perez 3b                       4   1   1          0         1   2
Vic Harris 1b                         4   2   3          0         9   0
Josh Gibson c                         4   1   1          0         2   0
Jim Williams rf                       4   1   2          0         2   0
Ray Brown lf                          4   1   2          0         2   0
Matt Carlisle 2b                      4   0   1          0         1   4
Jelly Jackson ss                      4   0   0          0         2   3
George Walker p                       3   0   0          0         0   2
  Joe Strong p                        0   0   0          0         0   1
Totals                               34   7  10          1   1    21  12

FIELDING -
E: 1.  Jelly Jackson. 

BATTING -
2B:  Vic Harris, Josh Gibson. 
HR:  Ray Brown. 
Team LOB:  4


Newark Eagles                        AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Jimmie Crutchfield cf                 5   0   0          0         2   0
Dick Seay 2b                          2   2   0          2         3   2
Willie Wells ss                       3   2   1          1         1   4
Ed Stone rf                           3   2   2          1         1   0
Mule Suttles 1b                       3   2   2          1        12   0
Ray Dandridge 3b                      4   1   2          0         1   2
Lennie Pearson lf                     4   0   1          0         1   0
Joe Brown c                           3   1   2          1         3   0
Bob Evans p                           4   0   0          0         0   0
Totals                               31  10  10          6   2    24   8


BATTING -
2B:  Ed Stone, Mule Suttles, Joe Brown. 
HR:  Willie Wells, Mule Suttles. 
Team LOB:  6


PITCHING

Homestead Grays                      IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
George Walker L                      6       8   9        6   2   2  32
Joe Strong                           1       2   1        0   0   0  5
Totals                               7      10  10        6   2   2  37

George Walker pitched to 4 batters in the 7th inning

Newark Eagles                        IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Bob Evans W                          8      10   7    7   1   1   1  35
Totals                               8      10   7    7   1   1   1  35



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Umpires: HP - John Craig, 2B - Phil Cockrell

Time of Game: ?   Attendance: 


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