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Homestead Grays (HOM) 7 Newark Eagles (NW2) 6

Game played on Sunday, June 16, 1940 (D) at Griffith Stadium, Washington DC
Regular-Season game

Newark Eagles                       0 2 0  0 0 0  0 2 2   -   6 13  0
Homestead Grays                     2 0 0  1 0 0  3 0 1   -   7 12  0

BATTING

Newark Eagles                        AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Fran Matthews 1b                      5   1   2          0        11   2
Dick Seay 2b                          5   1   3    1     0         0   4
Ed Stone rf                           4   0   0          0         3   0
Mule Suttles lf                       5   2   1    1     0         3   0
Lennie Pearson cf                     5   2   2          0         2   0
Monte Irvin 3b                        4   0   2          1         0   2
Bus Clarkson ss                       4   0   2          1         0   4
Biz Mackey c                          4   0   1          1         6   0
Jimmy Hill p                          2   0   0          0         0   0
  Spoon Carter p                      1   0   0          0         0   1
  Charlie Parks                       1   0   0          0   1     0   0
  Max Manning p                       0   0   0          0         0   1
Totals                               40   6  13          3   5    25  14


BATTING -
2B:  Dick Seay, Mule Suttles, Monte Irvin, Biz Mackey. 
SH:  Ed Stone. 
Team LOB:  11

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Fran Matthews. 

Homestead Grays                      AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
David Whatley rf                      5   0   0          0         2   0
Jerry Benjamin cf                     5   2   2          0         2   0
Vic Harris lf                         3   3   2          1         2   0
Buck Leonard 1b                       4   1   3          0        10   1
Howard Easterling 3b                  4   0   1          1         1   4
Matt Carlisle 2b                      3   0   2    1     2         4   4
Josh Johnson c                        3   1   1          1         6   1
Jelly Jackson ss                      4   0   0          0         0   4
Ray Brown p                           4   0   1          0         0   1
Totals                               35   7  12          5   5    27  15


BATTING -
2B:  Vic Harris, Buck Leonard 2. 
SH:  Buck Leonard. 
HBP:  Vic Harris. 
Team LOB:  10


PITCHING

Newark Eagles                        IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Jimmy Hill                           6.1    10   6        2   2   0  30
Spoon Carter                         1.2     0   0        3   2   0  8
Max Manning L                        0.1     2   1        0   1   0  4
Totals                               8.1    12   7        5   5   0  42

HBP:  Max Manning. 

Homestead Grays                      IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Ray Brown W                          9      13   6        3   5   0  44
Totals                               9      13   6        3   5   0  44



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Umpires: HP - Mo Harris, 1B -  Kemp

Time of Game: ?   Attendance: 


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