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Philadelphia Stars (PH5) 3 Homestead Grays (HOM) 0

Game played on Saturday, August 27, 1938 (D) at 44th and Parkside, Philadelphia PA
Regular-Season game

Homestead Grays                     0 0 0  0 0 0  0  -   0  6  0
Philadelphia Stars                  1 0 1  0 1 0  x  -   3  5  0

BATTING

Homestead Grays                      AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Vic Harris lf                         3   0   1    0     0         2   0
Matt Carlisle 2b                      3   0   1    0     0         2   1
Ray Brown cf                          3   0   1    0     0         1   0
Josh Gibson c                         3   0   0    0     0         3   0
Buck Leonard 1b                       3   0   1    0     0         5   0
Henry Spearman 3b                     3   0   1    0     0         0   0
Tommie Dukes rf                       3   0   0    0     0         1   0
Jelly Jackson ss                      2   0   0    0     0         3   2
  Roy Welmaker ph                     1   0   0    0     0   1     0   0
Roy Partlow p                         2   0   1    0     0         1   2
Totals                               26   0   6    0     0   7    18   5


BATTING -
GDP:  Matt Carlisle. 
Team LOB:  5


Philadelphia Stars                   AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Roy Parnell lf                        2   1   0    0     1   0     1   0
Clyde Spearman rf                     3   1   2    1     0   0     1   0
Pat Patterson 2b                      3   0   1    1     0   0     3   4
Jake Dunn ss                          3   0   1    1     0   0     0   0
Bill Perkins c                        3   0   0    0     0   0     7   0
Curtis Harris 1b                      3   0   0    0     0   0     6   0
Gene Benson cf                        2   0   0    0     0   0     1   0
Dewey Creacy 3b                       2   0   0    0     0   0     1   0
Henry McHenry p                       2   1   1    0     0   0     1   1
Totals                               23   3   5    3     1   0    21   5

FIELDING -
DP: 1.  Pat Patterson, Curtis Harris. 

BATTING -
2B:  Clyde Spearman, Pat Patterson. 
3B:  Clyde Spearman. 
Team LOB:  3


PITCHING

Homestead Grays                      IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Roy Partlow L                        6       5   3    3   1   0   0  24
Totals                               6       5   3    3   1   0   0  24


Philadelphia Stars                   IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Henry McHenry W                      7       6   0    0   0   7   0  26
Totals                               7       6   0    0   0   7   0  26



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Umpires: HP - ?

Time of Game: 0:00   Attendance: 0

Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account
Game of Saturday, 8/27/1938, game 2 -- Homestead Grays at
Philadelphia Stars (D)

Starting Lineups:

   Homestead                     Philadelphia                  
1. V.Harris            lf        R.Parnell           lf        
2. M.Carlisle          2b        C.Spearman          rf        
3. R.Brown             cf        P.Patterson         2b        
4. J.Gibson            c         J.Dunn              ss        
5. B.Leonard           1b        B.Perkins           c         
6. H.Spearman          3b        C.Harris            1b        
7. T.Dukes             rf        G.Benson            cf        
8. J.Jackson           ss        D.Creacy            3b        
9. R.Partlow           p         H.McHenry           p         

GRAYS 1ST: V.Harris out on unknown play; M.Carlisle out on
unknown play; R.Brown out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
 Grays 0, Stars 0.

STARS 1ST: R.Parnell out on unknown play; C.Spearman doubled;
P.Patterson out on unknown play; J.Dunn singled [C.Spearman
scored]; B.Perkins out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Grays 0, Stars 1.

GRAYS 2ND: J.Gibson out on unknown play; B.Leonard out on
unknown play; H.Spearman out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Grays 0, Stars 1.

STARS 2ND: C.Harris out on unknown play; G.Benson out on
unknown play; D.Creacy out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Grays 0, Stars 1.

GRAYS 3RD: T.Dukes out on unknown play; J.Jackson out on
unknown play; R.Partlow out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Grays 0, Stars 1.

STARS 3RD: H.McHenry out on unknown play; R.Parnell walked;
C.Spearman out on unknown play; P.Patterson doubled [R.Parnell
scored]; J.Dunn out on unknown play; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Grays 0, Stars 2.

GRAYS 4TH: V.Harris singled; M.Carlisle grounded into a double
play (P.Patterson to C.Harris) [V.Harris out at second]; R.Brown
singled; J.Gibson out on unknown play; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Grays 0, Stars 2.

STARS 4TH: B.Perkins out on unknown play; C.Harris out on
unknown play; G.Benson out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Grays 0, Stars 2.

GRAYS 5TH: B.Leonard singled; H.Spearman out on unknown play;
T.Dukes out on unknown play; J.Jackson out on unknown play; 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Grays 0, Stars 2.

STARS 5TH: D.Creacy out on unknown play; H.McHenry singled;
R.Parnell out on unknown play; C.Spearman tripled [H.McHenry
scored]; P.Patterson out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Grays 0, Stars 3.

GRAYS 6TH: R.Partlow singled; V.Harris out on unknown play;
M.Carlisle singled [R.Partlow to second]; R.Brown out on unknown
play; J.Gibson out on unknown play; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Grays
0, Stars 3.

STARS 6TH: J.Dunn out on unknown play; B.Perkins out on unknown
play; C.Harris out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Grays
0, Stars 3.

GRAYS 7TH: B.Leonard out on unknown play; H.Spearman singled;
T.Dukes out on unknown play; R.WELMAKER BATTED FOR J.JACKSON;
R.Welmaker struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Grays 0, Stars 3.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Grays            0   6   0   5
 Stars            3   5   0   3


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