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Homestead Grays (HOM) 6 Philadelphia Stars (PH5) 4

Game played on Sunday, August 18, 1940 at Griffith Stadium, Washington DC
Exhibition game

Philadelphia Stars                  1 0 0  0 0 0  1 0 2   -   4  6  2
Homestead Grays                     0 0 0  5 1 0  0 0 x   -   6 14  2

BATTING

Philadelphia Stars                   AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
David Campbell 2b                     3   0   1          1              
Bill Cooper rf                        4   2   1          0              
Larnie Jordan ss                      3   0   0          1              
Roy Parnell lf                        3   2   1          1              
Clarence Palm c                       4   0   2          0              
Jake Dunn cf                          4   0   0          0              
Jim West 1b                           4   0   0          0              
Mahlon Duckett 3b                     3   0   1          0              
Ches Buchanan p                       3   0   0          0              
Totals                               31   4   6          3   4    24    

FIELDING -
E: 2.  David Campbell, Jim West. 

BATTING -
Team LOB:  3


Homestead Grays                      AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
David Whatley rf                      5   1   3          0              
Jerry Benjamin cf                     4   0   2          1              
Vic Harris 1b                         4   1   1          1              
Josh Gibson c                         4   1   1    2     1              
Jud Wilson 3b                         5   0   1          0              
Matt Carlisle 2b                      5   0   1          0              
J.C. Hamilton lf                      5   1   1          0              
Jelly Jackson ss                      3   2   2          1              
Willie Ferrell p                      3   0   2          0              
Totals                               38   6  14          4   3    27    

FIELDING -
DP: 2.  Vic Harris 2, Matt Carlisle, Jelly Jackson 2, Willie Ferrell. 
E: 2.  Josh Gibson, Jelly Jackson. 

BATTING -
HR:  Josh Gibson. 
SH:  Willie Ferrell. 
Team LOB:  13

BASERUNNING -
SB:  David Whatley, Jelly Jackson 2. 

PITCHING

Philadelphia Stars                   IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Ches Buchanan L                      8      14   6        4   3   1  43
Totals                               8      14   6        4   3   1  43


Homestead Grays                      IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Willie Ferrell W                     9       6   4        3   4   0  34
Totals                               9       6   4        3   4   0  34



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Umpires: HP - Frank Forbes, 1B -  Kemp

Time of Game: ?   Attendance: 


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