Birmingham Black Barons (BIR) 11 Homestead Grays (HOM) 6

Game played on Sunday, August 2, 1942 (D) at Griffith Stadium, Washington DC
Exhibition game

Birmingham Black Barons             0 0 2  0 1 0  2 6 0   -  11 15  3
Homestead Grays                     0 0 1  1 0 3  1 0 0   -   6  8  5

BATTING

Birmingham Black Barons              AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Felix McLaurin lf                     5   2   3    2     0   0     1   1
Hoss Walker ss                        5   2   2    2     0   0     5   4
Lloyd Davenport cf                    5   0   1    2     0   0     3   0
Tommy Sampson 1b                      5   1   2    0     0   1     1   2
Leroy Morney 2b                       5   1   0    0     0   2     9   0
Johnny Smith rf                       5   1   1    0     0   0     0   0
Clarence Lamar 3b                     5   1   2    1     0   0     3   1
Paul Hardy c                          5   2   2    0     0   0     5   1
Gready McKinnis p                     2   1   1    0     0   0     0   0
  Johnny Markham p                    0   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
  Diamond Pipkins p                   3   0   1    1     0   0     0   0
Totals                               45  11  15    8     0   3    27   9

FIELDING -
DP: 1.  Hoss Walker, Leroy Morney. 
E: 3.  Hoss Walker, Clarence Lamar 2. 

BATTING -
2B:  Hoss Walker, Clarence Lamar, Paul Hardy, Gready McKinnis. 
Team LOB:  7

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Hoss Walker, Lloyd Davenport. 

Homestead Grays                      AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Jerry Benjamin cf                     4   1   1    1     1   2     1   0
Matt Carlisle 2b                      3   1   0    0     2   1     3   4
Howard Easterling 3b                  4   2   1    0     1   1     0   2
Josh Gibson c                         4   1   1    1     0   0     5   2
Jud Wilson 1b                         2   0   1    1     0   0    11   1
Sam Bankhead ss                       4   0   2    1     0   0     1   2
Vic Harris lf                         3   0   0    0     1   0     4   1
Wilmer Fields rf                      4   0   1    0     0   0     1   0
Ray Brown p                           3   1   1    1     0   1     0   2
  Spoon Carter p                      1   0   0    0     0   0     1   1
Totals                               32   6   8    5     5   5    27  15

FIELDING -
DP: 2.  Josh Gibson, Jud Wilson, Vic Harris, Spoon Carter. 
E: 5.  Matt Carlisle, Howard Easterling, Josh Gibson, Jud Wilson, Ray Brown. 
PB: 1.  Josh Gibson. 

BATTING -
HR:  Jerry Benjamin, Ray Brown. 
HBP:  Jud Wilson. 
Team LOB:  5

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Matt Carlisle. 

PITCHING

Birmingham Black Barons              IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Gready McKinnis                      5       2   3        4   5   1  21
Johnny Markham                       0       2   1        0   0   0  2
Diamond Pipkins W                    4       4   2        1   0   1  16
Totals                               9       8   6        5   5   2  39

Gready McKinnis pitched to 1 batters in the 6th inning
Johnny Markham pitched to 2 batters in the 6th inning
HBP:  Gready McKinnis. 

Homestead Grays                      IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Ray Brown L                          7       9  10        0   3   0  35
Spoon Carter                         2       6   1        0   0   0  10
Totals                               9      15  11        0   3   0  45

Ray Brown pitched to 5 batters in the 8th inning


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Umpires: HP - Pop Turner, 1B - Ed Kemp, 3B - John Craig

Time of Game: 2:20   Attendance: 9491

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