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Homestead Grays (HOM) 4 Newark Eagles (NW2) 3

Game played on Sunday, June 13, 1937 (D) at Red Bird Stadium, Columbus OH
Regular-Season game

Newark Eagles                       2 0 0  0 1 0  0 0 0   -   3  8  0
Homestead Grays                     0 0 0  0 0 0  3 0 1   -   4  8  0

BATTING

Newark Eagles                        AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Jimmie Crutchfield cf                 4   0   1    0     0         6   0
Dick Seay 2b                          4   0   0    0     0         3   2
Willie Wells ss                       4   1   2    1     0         2   2
Ed Stone rf                           4   1   1    2     0         3   1
Mule Suttles 1b                       3   0   2    0     1         6   0
Ray Dandridge 3b                      4   0   0    0     0         0   1
Lennie Pearson lf                     4   0   0    0     0         1   0
Johnny Hayes c                        4   1   1    0     0         4   0
Terris McDuffie p                     4   0   1    0     0         0   2
Totals                               35   3   8    3     1   3    25   8

FIELDING -
DP: 1.  Dick Seay, Willie Wells, Mule Suttles. 

BATTING -
2B:  Jimmie Crutchfield, Mule Suttles. 
HR:  Ed Stone. 
Team LOB:  6


Homestead Grays                      AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Jerry Benjamin cf                     4   0   0    0     0         2   0
Matt Carlisle 2b                      4   1   1    0     0         2   2
Vic Harris lf                         4   1   2    0     0         2   0
Buck Leonard 1b                       4   2   2    4     0        13   1
Tommie Dukes c                        3   0   0    0     0         3   1
Jim Williams rf                       3   0   1    0     0         2   0
Javier Perez 3b                       3   0   0    0     0         0   3
Jelly Jackson ss                      3   0   1    0     0         2   2
Ray Brown p                           3   0   1    0     0         1   4
Totals                               31   4   8    4     0   4    27  13


BATTING -
2B:  Vic Harris, Jim Williams. 
HR:  Buck Leonard 2. 
GDP:  Matt Carlisle. 
Team LOB:  2


PITCHING

Newark Eagles                        IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Terris McDuffie L                    8.1     8   4    4   0   4   2  31
Totals                               8.1     8   4    4   0   4   2  31


Homestead Grays                      IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Ray Brown W                          9       8   3    3   1   3   1  36
Totals                               9       8   3    3   1   3   1  36



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Umpires: HP - Mo Harris, 1B - Cool Turner

Time of Game: 0:00   Attendance: 2500

Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account
Game of Sunday, 6/13/1937, game 1 -- Newark Eagles at Homestead
Grays (D)

Starting Lineups:

   Newark                        Homestead                     
1. J.Crutchfield       cf        J.Benjamin          cf        
2. D.Seay              2b        M.Carlisle          2b        
3. W.Wells             ss        V.Harris            lf        
4. E.Stone             rf        B.Leonard           1b        
5. M.Suttles           1b        T.Dukes             c         
6. R.Dandridge         3b        J.Williams          rf        
7. L.Pearson           lf        J.Perez             3b        
8. J.Hayes             c         J.Jackson           ss        
9. T.McDuffie          p         R.Brown             p         

EAGLES 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and
box sc; J.Crutchfield out on unknown play; D.Seay out on unknown
play; W.Wells singled; E.Stone homered [W.Wells scored];
M.Suttles walked; R.Dandridge out on unknown play; 2 R, 2 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Eagles 2, Grays 0.

GRAYS 1ST: J.Benjamin out on unknown play; M.Carlisle out on
unknown play; V.Harris doubled; B.Leonard out on unknown play; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Eagles 2, Grays 0.

EAGLES 2ND: L.Pearson out on unknown play; J.Hayes out on
unknown play; T.McDuffie out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Eagles 2, Grays 0.

GRAYS 2ND: T.Dukes out on unknown play; J.Williams out on
unknown play; J.Perez out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
 Eagles 2, Grays 0.

EAGLES 3RD: J.Crutchfield doubled; D.Seay out on unknown play;
W.Wells out on unknown play; E.Stone out on unknown play; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Eagles 2, Grays 0.

GRAYS 3RD: J.Jackson singled to right field (E.Stone to
W.Wells) [J.Jackson out at second]; R.Brown out on unknown play;
J.Benjamin out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Eagles 2,
Grays 0.

EAGLES 4TH: M.Suttles out on unknown play; R.Dandridge out on
unknown play; L.Pearson out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Eagles 2, Grays 0.

GRAYS 4TH: M.Carlisle out on unknown play; V.Harris out on
unknown play; B.Leonard out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Eagles 2, Grays 0.

EAGLES 5TH: J.Hayes singled; T.McDuffie singled [J.Hayes to
second]; J.Crutchfield out on unknown play; D.Seay out on
unknown play; W.Wells singled [J.Hayes scored, T.McDuffie to
second]; E.Stone out on unknown play; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 
Eagles 3, Grays 0.

GRAYS 5TH: T.Dukes out on unknown play; J.Williams out on
unknown play; J.Perez out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
 Eagles 3, Grays 0.

EAGLES 6TH: M.Suttles singled; R.Dandridge out on unknown play;
L.Pearson out on unknown play; J.Hayes out on unknown play; 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Eagles 3, Grays 0.

GRAYS 6TH: J.Jackson out on unknown play; R.Brown out on
unknown play; J.Benjamin out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Eagles 3, Grays 0.

EAGLES 7TH: T.McDuffie out on unknown play; J.Crutchfield out
on unknown play; D.Seay out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Eagles 3, Grays 0.

GRAYS 7TH: M.Carlisle singled; V.Harris singled [M.Carlisle to
second]; B.Leonard homered to rightfield [M.Carlisle scored,
V.Harris scored]; T.Dukes out on unknown play; J.Williams
doubled; J.Perez out on unknown play; J.Jackson out on unknown
play; 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Eagles 3, Grays 3.

EAGLES 8TH: W.Wells out on unknown play; E.Stone out on unknown
play; M.Suttles doubled; R.Dandridge out on unknown play; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Eagles 3, Grays 3.

GRAYS 8TH: R.Brown singled; J.Benjamin out on unknown play;
M.Carlisle grounded into a double play (W.Wells to D.Seay to
M.Suttles) [R.Brown out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Eagles 3, Grays 3.

EAGLES 9TH: L.Pearson out on unknown play; J.Hayes out on
unknown play; T.McDuffie out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Eagles 3, Grays 3.

GRAYS 9TH: V.Harris out on unknown play; B.Leonard homered to
rightfield; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Eagles 3, Grays 4.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Eagles           3   8   0   6
 Grays            4   8   0   2


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