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Birmingham Black Barons (BIR) 6 Newark Eagles (NW2) 5

Game played on Sunday, May 4, 1941 (D) at Rickwood Field , Birmingham AL
Exhibition game

Newark Eagles                       2 1 2  0 0 0   -   5  9  2
Birmingham Black Barons             0 0 5  1 0 x   -   6 10  4

BATTING

Newark Eagles                        AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Fran Matthews 1b                      3   1   0          1         3   0
Clarence Isreal 2b                    4   0   1          0         2   1
Russell Awkard rf                     4   0   3          0         0   0
Monte Irvin cf                        3   0   1          0         1   0
Lennie Pearson 3b                     3   1   0          0         2   0
Biz Mackey c                          2   1   1          1         4   3
Vernon Riddick ss                     3   1   3          0         3   3
Spencer Alexander lf                  3   1   0          0         0   0
Fred Hobgood p                        1   0   0          1         0   0
  Jimmy Hill p                        1   0   0          0         0   0
Totals                               27   5   9          3   7    15   7

FIELDING -
DP: 1.  Fran Matthews, Clarence Isreal, Vernon Riddick. 
E: 2.  Fran Matthews, Clarence Isreal. 

BATTING -
SH:  Monte Irvin. 
Team LOB:  8

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Monte Irvin, Spencer Alexander. 

Birmingham Black Barons              AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Jesse Douglas cf                      3   1   0          0         1   0
Lester Lockett 3b                     3   1   2    1     0         1   2
Tommy Sampson 2b                      3   0   1    1     0         2   1
Lyman Bostock 1b                      3   0   1          0         4   0
Nora Listach rf                       3   1   2    1     0         1   0
Willie Nixon lf                       3   1   2    2     0         2   0
Ulysses Redd ss                       1   0   0          0         2   1
Paul Hardy c                          2   1   1          0         5   3
Gentry Jessup p                       0   0   0          0         0   0
  Dan Bankhead p                      2   1   1          0         0   0
Totals                               23   6  10          0   2    18   7

FIELDING -
E: 4.  Lyman Bostock 2, Ulysses Redd 2. 

BATTING -
HR:  Willie Nixon. 
SH:  Ulysses Redd. 
Team LOB:  3

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Nora Listach. 

PITCHING

Newark Eagles                        IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Fred Hobgood L                       4       9   6        0   1   1  20
Jimmy Hill                           1       1   0        0   1   0  4
Totals                               5      10   6        0   2   1  24


Birmingham Black Barons              IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Gentry Jessup W                      1.1     5   3        1   2   0  10
Dan Bankhead                         4.2     4   2        2   5   0  21
Totals                               6       9   5        3   7   0  31



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Umpires: HP - Poindexter Williams, 1B - R. Moore

Time of Game: ?   Attendance: 2000


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