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Homestead Grays (HOM) 8 Philadelphia Stars (PH5) 2

Game played on Saturday, July 15, 1939 (N) at 44th and Parkside, Philadelphia PA
Regular-Season game

Homestead Grays                     0 2 2  0 0 1  3  -   8 11  0
Philadelphia Stars                  0 0 0  1 1 0  0  -   2  7  2

BATTING

Homestead Grays                      AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Vic Harris lf                         4   1   0    0     0         4   0
Sam Bankhead 2b                       4   1   3    3     0         1   1
Ray Brown cf                          4   0   1    1     0         3   0
Josh Gibson c                         4   2   3    1     0         4   0
Buck Leonard 1b                       3   0   1    0     1         7   0
Henry Spearman 3b                     4   1   1    0     0         0   1
Tom Parker rf                         1   1   1    0     2         1   0
  David Whatley rf                    1   0   0    0     0         1   0
Jelly Jackson ss                      4   1   0    2     0         0   1
Specs Roberts p                       4   1   1    1     0         0   1
Totals                               33   8  11    8     3        21   4


BATTING -
2B:  Josh Gibson, Buck Leonard, Henry Spearman. 
HR:  Sam Bankhead, Josh Gibson. 
Team LOB:  7


Philadelphia Stars                   AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Roy Parnell lf                        3   0   2    0     0         2   0
Chester Williams ss                   3   0   1    0     0         4   0
Pat Patterson 2b                      3   1   1    0     0         1   4
Jud Wilson 3b                         3   0   0    0     0         1   2
Clarence Palm c                       0   0   0    0     0         1   0
  Curtis Harris c                     3   0   1    1     0         1   0
Jim West 1b                           3   0   0    0     0         7   0
Gene Benson cf                        3   1   1    1     0         2   0
Jake Dunn rf                          2   0   0    0     0         1   1
  Roy Welmaker ph                     1   0   0    0     0         0   0
Jim Missouri p                        0   0   0    0     0         0   1
  Rocky Ellis p                       2   0   0    0     0         1   0
  Henry McHenry p                     1   0   1    0     0         0   0
Totals                               27   2   7    2     0        21   8

FIELDING -
E: 2.  Pat Patterson 2. 

BATTING -
2B:  Roy Parnell. 
3B:  Pat Patterson. 
HR:  Gene Benson. 
Team LOB:  4


PITCHING

Homestead Grays                      IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Specs Roberts W                      7       7   2        0       1  27
Totals                               7       7   2        0       1  27


Philadelphia Stars                   IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Jim Missouri L                       2.1     5   4        1       1  14
Rocky Ellis                          4       5   4        2       1  19
Henry McHenry                        0.2     1   0        0       0  3
Totals                               7      11   8        3       2  36



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