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Homestead Grays (HOM) 8 Philadelphia Stars (PH5) 4

Game played on Saturday, June 24, 1939 (N) at 44th and Parkside, Philadelphia PA
Regular-Season game

Homestead Grays                     0 0 1  4 3 0  0  -   8  5  0
Philadelphia Stars                  0 0 0  3 1 0  0  -   4  8  0

BATTING

Homestead Grays                      AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Vic Harris lf                         5   0   1          0         0    
Tom Parker rf                         5   2   2    1     0         1    
Sam Bankhead 2b                       4   0   1          0         3    
Josh Gibson c                         1   0   0          3         4    
Buck Leonard 1b                       3   1   0          1         8    
Henry Spearman 3b                     2   2   0          2         1    
Jerry Benjamin cf                     3   1   0          1         1    
Jelly Jackson ss                      2   1   1          2         3    
Specs Roberts p                       4   1   0          0         0    
Totals                               29   8   5          9        21    


BATTING -
3B:  Tom Parker. 
HR:  Tom Parker. 
Team LOB:  9


Philadelphia Stars                   AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Pat Patterson 2b                      4   1   1          0         2    
Chester Williams ss                   4   0   0          0         1    
Jud Wilson 1b                         3   1   1    1     0         9    
Clarence Palm c                       3   1   2          0         3    
Gene Benson cf                        3   1   1    2     0         1    
Clyde Spearman rf                     2   0   0          1         1    
Jake Dunn lf                          3   0   0          0         2    
Curtis Harris 3b                      3   0   2          0         2    
Jim Missouri p                        1   0   0          0         0    
  Sam Thompson p                      0   0   0          0         0    
  Purnell Mincy p                     0   0   0          1         0    
  Roy Welmaker p                      1   0   1          0         0    
Totals                               27   4   8          2        21    


BATTING -
2B:  Curtis Harris. 
3B:  Pat Patterson. 
HR:  Jud Wilson, Gene Benson. 
Team LOB:  4


PITCHING

Homestead Grays                      IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Specs Roberts W                      7       8   4        2       2  29
Totals                               7       8   4        2       2  29


Philadelphia Stars                   IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Jim Missouri L                       3.1     2   3        4       0  17
Sam Thompson                         0.1     1   2        3       0  5
Purnell Mincy                        1       2   3        2       1  9
Roy Welmaker                         2.1     0   0        0       0  7
Totals                               7       5   8        9       1  38



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