Newark Eagles (NW2) 9 Homestead Grays (HOM) 2

Game played on Monday, June 19, 1944 (N) at Island Park, Harrisburg PA
Regular-Season game

Newark Eagles                       0 4 4  0 0 0  0 1 0   -   9  5  3
Homestead Grays                     1 0 0  0 1 0  0 0 0   -   2  7  4

BATTING

Newark Eagles                        AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Murray Watkins 3b                     4   0   1    2     1         1   4
Vic Barnett rf                        2   1   0    1     3         0   0
Ray Dandridge 2b                      5   0   0    2     0         6   6
Lennie Pearson 1b                     5   0   1    0     0        15   1
Johnny Davis lf                       3   2   1    0     2         2   0
Archie Brathwaite cf                  3   0   0    0     0         0   0
  Harry Cozart cf                     1   0   0    1     0         0   0
William Makell ss                     2   2   0    0     2         2   1
Sy Morton c                           3   2   0    0     1         1   3
Don Newcombe p                        4   2   2    1     0         0   5
Totals                               32   9   5    7     9   5    27  20

FIELDING -
DP: 1.  Ray Dandridge, Lennie Pearson, Sy Morton. 
E: 3.  Murray Watkins, Archie Brathwaite, Sy Morton. 

BATTING -
2B:  Lennie Pearson, Don Newcombe. 
Team LOB:  5


Homestead Grays                      AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Cool Papa Bell lf                     1   1   1    0     4         2   0
Jerry Benjamin cf                     5   0   0    0     0         5   0
Sam Bankhead ss                       5   0   0    0     0         1   3
Buck Leonard 1b                       4   1   4    1     1         7   0
Robert Gaston c                       3   0   1    0     1         6   1
  Josh Gibson c                       0   0   0    0     1         1   0
Walter Cannady 2b                     5   0   0    1     0         0   1
David Whatley rf                      4   0   1    0     1         2   0
Ray Battle 3b                         2   0   0    0     0         2   1
  Dave Hoskins 3b                     1   0   0    0     0         0   0
  Joe Spencer 3b                      1   0   0    0     0         1   1
Johnny Johnson p                      0   0   0    0     0         0   0
  Eddie White p                       0   0   0    0     0         0   0
  Willie Hubert p                     3   0   0    0     0         0   0
Totals                               34   2   7    2     8   4    27   7

FIELDING -
DP: 1.  Sam Bankhead, Buck Leonard, Walter Cannady. 
E: 4.  Sam Bankhead, Joe Spencer 2, Eddie White. 
PB: 2.  Robert Gaston Josh Gibson. 

BATTING -
2B:  Buck Leonard, David Whatley. 
3B:  Cool Papa Bell. 
HBP:  Johnny Johnson. 
Team LOB:  14


PITCHING

Newark Eagles                        IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Don Newcombe W                       9       7   2        8   4   0  43
Totals                               9       7   2        8   4   0  43

HBP:  Don Newcombe. 

Homestead Grays                      IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Johnny Johnson L                     1.1     0   4        5   0   0  9
Eddie White                          1       2   4        3   1   0  8
Willie Hubert                        6.2     3   1        1   4   0  24
Totals                               9       5   9        9   5   0  41

WP:  Eddie White. 


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Umpires: HP - Art Fields, 1B - Ben Taylor, 3B -  Arp

Time of Game: 2:25   Attendance: 1600

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