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Homestead Grays (HOM) 3 Newark Eagles (NW2) 2

Game played on Sunday, May 3, 1942 at Ruppert Stadium, Newark NJ
Exhibition game

Homestead Grays                     0 0 0  0 0 0  0 3 0   -   3  5  1
Newark Eagles                       0 0 0  0 1 0  1 0 0   -   2  5  2

BATTING

Homestead Grays                      AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Jerry Benjamin cf                     4   1   1    0     0              
Matt Carlisle rf                      3   1   0    0     0              
  David Whatley rf                    1   0   0    0     0              
Buck Leonard 1b                       3   0   0    0     1              
Josh Gibson c                         4   1   1    3     0              
Sam Bankhead ss                       4   0   2    0     0              
Howard Easterling 3b                  3   0   0    0     1              
Chester Williams 2b                   4   0   1    0     0              
Vic Harris lf                         3   0   0    0     0              
Ray Brown p                           3   0   0    0     0              
Totals                               32   3   5    3     2        27    

FIELDING -
E: 1.  Jerry Benjamin. 

BATTING -
HR:  Josh Gibson. 
Team LOB:  4


Newark Eagles                        AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
James Brown lf                        5   0   0    0     0              
Willie Wells ss                       5   1   1    1     0              
Ed Stone rf                           4   0   1    0     1              
Monte Irvin cf                        4   0   0    0     1              
Ray Dandridge 2b                      5   0   0    0     0              
Lennie Pearson 1b                     3   0   1    0     1              
Clarence Isreal 3b                    3   0   1    0     1              
Charlie Parks c                       2   1   1    0     2              
Jimmy Hill p                          2   0   0    0     1              
  Leon Day p                          1   0   0    0     0              
Totals                               34   2   5    1     7        27    

FIELDING -
E: 2.  Willie Wells, Ray Dandridge. 

BATTING -
3B:  Lennie Pearson. 
HR:  Willie Wells. 
Team LOB:  12


PITCHING

Homestead Grays                      IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Ray Brown W                          9       5   2        7       1  41
Totals                               9       5   2        7       1  41


Newark Eagles                        IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Jimmy Hill L                         7.1     4   3        2       1  28
Leon Day                             1.2     1   0        0       0  6
Totals                               9       5   3        2       1  34



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Umpires: HP - Fred McCreary, 1B - Pop Turner

Time of Game: ?   Attendance: 18000


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