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Homestead Grays (HOM) 9 Newark Eagles (NW2) 6

Game played on Sunday, August 6, 1939 (D) at Victory Field, Indianapolis IN
Exhibition game

Newark Eagles                       2 0 0  1 0 1  1 0 1   -   6 10  0
Homestead Grays                     2 1 2  2 0 1  0 1 x   -   9 14  0

BATTING

Newark Eagles                        AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Monte Irvin cf                        5   0   1          0         0   0
Dick Seay ss                          5   1   1          0         1   2
Ed Stone 2b                           3   2   0          2         3   4
Fred Wilson lf                        5   1   2          0         4   0
Lennie Pearson 1b                     5   0   2          0        11   2
Biz Mackey 3b                         3   2   1          2         0   2
Johnny Hayes c                        4   0   1          0         3   0
Harry Cozart rf                       3   0   2          1         2   0
Max Manning p                         4   0   0          0         0   1
Totals                               37   6  10          5   4    24  11


BATTING -
2B:  Lennie Pearson 2. 
Team LOB:  9


Homestead Grays                      AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
David Whatley rf                      5   1   3          0         2   0
Sam Bankhead 2b                       5   0   1          0         1   5
Vic Harris 1b                         5   2   3          0        11   0
Tom Parker lf                         5   1   1          0         2   0
Henry Spearman 3b                     4   1   2    1     0         1   2
Country Davis cf                      4   0   0          0         3   0
Robert Gaston c                       3   1   1          0         5   2
Jelly Jackson ss                      3   2   2          1         2   1
Willie Ferrell p                      4   1   1          0         0   3
Totals                               38   9  14          1   3    27  13


BATTING -
2B:  David Whatley, Vic Harris. 
HR:  Henry Spearman. 
HBP:  Robert Gaston. 
Team LOB:  7


PITCHING

Newark Eagles                        IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Max Manning L                        8      14   9        1   3   1  40
Totals                               8      14   9        1   3   1  40

HBP:  Max Manning. 

Homestead Grays                      IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Willie Ferrell W                     9      10   6        5   4   0  42
Totals                               9      10   6        5   4   0  42



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