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Homestead Grays (HOM) 8 Pittsburgh Crawfords (PTC) 4

Game played on Monday, July 4, 1938 (D) at Greenlee Field, Pittsburgh PA
Regular-Season game

Homestead Grays                     4 3 0  0 0 0  1 0 0   -   8 11  2
Pittsburgh Crawfords                2 0 1  0 0 0  0 0 1   -   4  6  4

BATTING

Homestead Grays                      AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Jerry Benjamin cf                     5   0   0          0         1   0
Matt Carlisle 2b                      4   2   1          1         3   7
Vic Harris lf                         5   1   1          0         1   0
Josh Gibson c                         4   2   1          1         7   0
Buck Leonard 1b                       4   1   2          1        12   0
Jim Williams rf                       4   1   1          0         1   0
Jack Johnson 3b                       4   0   2          0         0   0
Jelly Jackson ss                      4   0   1          0         2   4
Ray Brown p                           4   1   2          0         0   2
Totals                               38   8  11          3   7    27  13

FIELDING -
DP: 1.  Buck Leonard, Jelly Jackson, Ray Brown. 
E: 2.  Matt Carlisle, Josh Gibson. 

BATTING -
2B:  Jelly Jackson, Ray Brown 2. 
HR:  Josh Gibson. 
GDP: ?. 
Team LOB:  6


Pittsburgh Crawfords                 AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Gene Benson cf                        4   1   1          0         3   0
Bill Harvey lf                        3   1   0          1         0   0
Dan Wilson rf                         4   1   2          0         1   0
Harry Williams 2b                     4   0   0          0         2   3
Johnny Washington 1b                  4   0   0          0        11   1
Chester Williams ss                   4   1   1          0         1   2
Pepper Bassett c                      4   0   2          0         8   0
Bus Clarkson 3b                       3   0   0          1         0   2
Leroy Matlock p                       3   0   0          0         1   2
Totals                               33   4   6          2   4    27  10

FIELDING -
E: 4.  Bill Harvey 2, Harry Williams, Chester Williams. 

BATTING -
2B:  Gene Benson, Dan Wilson. 
3B:  Dan Wilson. 
Team LOB:  4


PITCHING

Homestead Grays                      IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Ray Brown W                          9       6   4        2   4   0  35
Totals                               9       6   4        2   4   0  35


Pittsburgh Crawfords                 IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Leroy Matlock L                      9      11   8        3   7   1  41
Totals                               9      11   8        3   7   1  41



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Umpires: HP - Mo Harris, 1B - Bill Harris

Time of Game: ?   Attendance: 4000


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