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Homestead Grays (HOM) 9 Cleveland Buckeyes (CVB) 5

Game played on Sunday, July 11, 1943 at Griffith Stadium, Washington DC
Exhibition game

Cleveland Buckeyes                  0 1 1  1 2 0  0 0 0   -   5 13  1
Homestead Grays                     0 1 2  0 2 2  2 0 x   -   9 12  0

BATTING

Cleveland Buckeyes                   AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Sam Jethroe 3b                        5   0   3    1     0         1   0
Thad Christopher lf                   5   0   1    0     0         1   0
Johnny Hundley rf                     4   2   2    0     0         2   0
Duke Cleveland cf                     5   1   2    1     0         4   0
Henry Turner c                        5   0   1    0     0         4   0
Marshall Riddle 2b                    5   2   2    1     0         0   3
Billy Horne ss                        4   0   1    1     1         0   1
Archie Ware 1b                        4   0   1    1     0        11   2
  Johnny Johnson                      1   0   0    0     0         0   0
Theolic Smith p                       3   0   0    0     1         1   3
Totals                               41   5  13    5     2   3    24   9

FIELDING -
E: 1.  Duke Cleveland. 

BATTING -
2B:  Sam Jethroe, Johnny Hundley, Archie Ware. 
HBP:  Johnny Hundley. 
Team LOB:  12


Homestead Grays                      AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Vic Harris lf                         5   3   4    0     0         1   0
Jerry Benjamin cf                     5   2   3    3     0         3   0
Buck Leonard 1b                       3   1   0    0     2         9   0
Josh Gibson c                         3   2   2    2     1         6   1
Howard Easterling 2b                  3   0   1    0     2         2   5
Sam Bankhead ss                       4   0   0    0     1         4   1
Jud Wilson 3b                         5   1   1    2     0         2   0
Edsall Walker rf                      2   0   0    0     0         0   0
  Cool Papa Bell                      1   0   0    0     0         0   0
  Spoon Carter p                      1   0   0    0     0         0   1
Ray Brown p, rf                       4   0   1    0     0         0   2
Totals                               36   9  12    7     6   3    27    


BATTING -
2B:  Vic Harris 2, Jerry Benjamin. 
3B:  Jerry Benjamin. 
SF:  Josh Gibson. 
Team LOB:  9

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Jerry Benjamin, Sam Bankhead. 

PITCHING

Cleveland Buckeyes                   IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Theolic Smith L                      8      12   9    9   6   3   0  43
Totals                               8      12   9    9   6   3   0  43


Homestead Grays                      IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Ray Brown                            5       8   5        1   1   0  26
Spoon Carter W                       4       5   0        1   2   0  18
Totals                               9      13   5        2   3   0  44

HBP:  Ray Brown. 


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Umpires: HP - Mo Harris, 1B - Ed Kemp, 3B - Eggie Greenfield

Time of Game: ?   Attendance: 6000


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