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Newark Eagles (NW2) 6 Homestead Grays (HOM) 2

Game played on Saturday, June 27, 1942 (D) at Forbes Field, Pittsburgh PA
Regular-Season game

Newark Eagles                       0 3 0  0 2 0  0 0 1   -   6  8  0
Homestead Grays                     0 0 1  0 0 0  0 0 1   -   2  7  0

BATTING

Newark Eagles                        AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Clarence Isreal 3b                    5   0   1          0         0   0
Ed Stone rf                           3   0   1          2         2   0
Willie Wells ss                       5   1   2          0         3   4
Lennie Pearson 1b                     5   1   1    2     0        13   1
Ray Dandridge 2b                      4   1   1          0         1   7
Leon Day p                            3   1   0          1         2   3
Charlie Parks lf                      4   1   2          0         0   0
Charlie Thomason cf                   3   0   0          1         2   0
Leon Ruffin c                         3   1   0          1         4   0
Totals                               35   6   8          5   1    27  15


BATTING -
2B:  Willie Wells. 
3B:  Ed Stone. 
HR:  Lennie Pearson. 
Team LOB:  7

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Ed Stone. 

Homestead Grays                      AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
David Whatley rf                      3   0   1          1         1   0
Jerry Benjamin cf                     4   0   1          0         4   0
Buck Leonard 1b                       3   0   0          1         9   0
Josh Gibson c                         3   0   1          1         4   1
Sam Bankhead ss                       4   0   0          0         3   4
Howard Easterling 3b                  4   1   2    1     0         2   3
Vic Harris lf                         4   0   1          0         4   0
Chester Williams 2b                   4   1   1          0         0   0
Spoon Carter p                        3   0   0          0         0   3
  Jud Wilson                          1   0   0          0         0   0
Totals                               33   2   7          3   2    27  11


BATTING -
HR:  Howard Easterling. 
Team LOB:  7

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Sam Bankhead. 

PITCHING

Newark Eagles                        IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Leon Day W                           9       7   2        3   2   1  36
Totals                               9       7   2        3   2   1  36


Homestead Grays                      IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Spoon Carter L                       9       8   6        5   1   1  40
Totals                               9       8   6        5   1   1  40



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Umpires: HP - ?

Time of Game: ?   Attendance: 1200


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