Newark Eagles (NW2) 5 Homestead Grays (HOM) 1

Game played on Monday, September 14, 1942 (D) at Bulkeley Stadium, Hartford CT
Exhibition game

Homestead Grays                     0 0 0  1 0 0  0  -   1  4  2
Newark Eagles                       0 0 2  3 0 0  x  -   5 10  1

BATTING

Homestead Grays                      AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Jerry Benjamin cf                     3   0   0    0     0         1   0
Vic Harris lf                         3   0   1    0     0         2   0
Howard Easterling 3b, ss              1   0   0    0     2         1   1
Josh Gibson rf                        2   1   1    1     1         1   0
Buck Leonard 1b                       3   0   0    0     0         3   0
Chester Williams ss                   2   0   0    0     0         3   0
  Jud Wilson 3b                       1   0   0    0     0         0   0
Matt Carlisle 2b                      3   0   0    0     0         1   2
Robert Gaston c                       2   0   0    0     0         6   0
  Roy Partlow                         1   0   1    0     0         0   0
Spoon Carter p                        2   0   1    0     0         0   1
  Roy Welmaker                        1   0   0    0     0         0   0
Totals                               24   1   4    1     3   2    18    

FIELDING -
E: 2.  Vic Harris, Matt Carlisle. 
PB: 1.  Robert Gaston. 

BATTING -
HR:  Josh Gibson. 
Team LOB:  5


Newark Eagles                        AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Murray Watkins ss                     4   0   1    1     0         5   3
Willie Wells cf                       4   0   1    1     0         3   0
Ed Stone rf                           3   0   0    0     1         2   0
Lennie Pearson 1b                     3   0   1    0     0         6   0
Johnny Davis lf                       2   1   1    0     1         2   0
Leon Day 2b                           3   1   2    0     0         1   4
Charlie Parks 3b                      3   1   1    0     0         0   0
Leon Ruffin c                         3   1   1    2     0         2   0
Willie Burns p                        3   1   2    1     0         0   0
Totals                               28   5  10    5     2   5    21   7

FIELDING -
DP: 2.  Murray Watkins 2, Lennie Pearson 2, Leon Day 2. 
E: 1.  Leon Day. 

BATTING -
2B:  Leon Day, Leon Ruffin, Willie Burns 2. 
Team LOB:  7


PITCHING

Homestead Grays                      IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Spoon Carter L                       6      10   5        2   5   0  30
Totals                               6      10   5        2   5   0  30

BK:  Spoon Carter. 

Newark Eagles                        IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Willie Burns W                       7       4   1        3   2   1  27
Totals                               7       4   1        3   2   1  27



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Umpires: HP - Fred McCreary, 1B - Frank Forbes

Time of Game: 1:18   Attendance: 1600

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