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Newark Eagles (NW2) 11 Homestead Grays (HOM) 7

Game played on Sunday, July 2, 1944 (D) at Ruppert Stadium, Newark NJ
Regular-Season game

Homestead Grays                     2 1 2  1 0 0  0 1 0  0  -   7 12  0
Newark Eagles                       2 1 2  0 0 0  0 2 0  4  -  11 12   

BATTING

Homestead Grays                      AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Cool Papa Bell lf                     5   0   1          1              
Jerry Benjamin cf                     6   0   1          0              
Sam Bankhead ss                       4   2   1          1              
Buck Leonard 1b                       4   2   2    4     1              
Josh Gibson c                         5   0   0          0              
Walter Cannady 2b                     5   3   4          0              
Dave Hoskins rf                       5   0   1          0              
Ray Battle 3b                         1   0   1          1              
  Jud Wilson 3b                       3   0   1          0              
Ray Brown p                           4   0   0          0              
  Johnny Johnson p                    1   0   0          0              
Totals                               43   7  12          4        28    

FIELDING -
DP: 1.  Buck Leonard, Walter Cannady. 

BATTING -
2B:  Jud Wilson. 
HR:  Buck Leonard 2. 
Team LOB:  10

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Walter Cannady. 

Newark Eagles                        AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Murray Watkins 3b                     5   0   1          0              
Willie Wynn c                         5   0   1          0              
Ray Dandridge 2b                      5   1   1          0              
Bob Harvey rf, lf                     4   2   2    2     1         0   0
Lennie Pearson 1b                     4   2   2    2     1              
Johnny Davis lf, p                    4   2   1          1         0   0
Archie Brathwaite cf                  4   1   1          0              
  Mule Suttles                        0   1   0    0     1         0   0
Sy Morton ss                          4   1   2          0              
  Terris McDuffie                     1   1   1    4     0         0   0
Jimmy Hill p                          3   0   0          0              
  Vic Barnett rf                      1   0   0          0              
Totals                               40  11  12          4        30    

FIELDING -
DP: 1.  Willie Wynn, Lennie Pearson, Jimmy Hill. 

BATTING -
2B:  Murray Watkins, Lennie Pearson, Archie Brathwaite. 
HR:  Bob Harvey, Lennie Pearson, Terris McDuffie. 
Team LOB:  5


PITCHING

Homestead Grays                      IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Ray Brown                            8      10   7        2       2  36
Johnny Johnson L                     1.1     2   4        2       1  8
Totals                               9.1    12  11        4       3  44


Newark Eagles                        IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Jimmy Hill                           8      11   7        3       2  39
Johnny Davis W                       2       1   0        1       0  8
Totals                               10     12   7        4       2  47



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Umpires: HP - Fred McCreary, 2B - W. Moore

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