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Memphis Red Sox (MEM) 19 Newark Eagles (NW2) 7

Game played on Tuesday, August 21, 1945 (N) at Ruppert Stadium, Newark NJ
Exhibition game

Memphis Red Sox                     0 3 3  2 0 0  0 1 10   -  19 20  2
Newark Eagles                       0 1 3  1 0 0  0 2 0   -   7 12  7

BATTING

Memphis Red Sox                      AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Fred Bankhead 2b                      6   1   1                         
Fred McDaniel lf                      6   2   1                         
Cowan Hyde rf                         6   2   3                         
Neil Robinson cf                      6   2   0                         
Red Longley 3b                        6   3   3                         
Jim Canada 1b                         6   4   4                         
Leaman Johnson ss                     6   3   3                         
  Willie Wells ss                     0   0   0                         
Casey Jones c                         4   1   1                         
  Larry Brown c                       2   1   2                         
Frank Pearson p                       4   0   1                         
  Rufus Ligon p                       2   0   1                         
Totals                               54  19  20                   27    

FIELDING -
E: 2.  Red Longley, Willie Wells. 

BATTING -
Team LOB:  8


Newark Eagles                        AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Murray Watkins ss                     5   1   2                         
Charlie Humber 2b                     3   1   1                         
  Johnny Davis 2b                     2   1   1                         
Fran Matthews 1b                      5   0   0                         
Lennie Pearson lf                     4   2   3                         
Bob Harvey rf                         4   0   0                         
Jimmy Wilkes cf                       4   1   2                         
Willie Wynn c                         2   0   0                         
  Biz Mackey c                        2   0   0                         
Cotton Williams 3b                    4   0   1                         
Sidney Williams p                     1   0   0                         
  Jimmy Hill p                        3   1   2                         
Totals                               39   7  12                   27    

FIELDING -
E: 7.  Murray Watkins, Charlie Humber, Johnny Davis, Bob Harvey, Jimmy Wilkes, Cotton Williams 2. 

BATTING -
Team LOB:  5


PITCHING

Memphis Red Sox                      IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Frank Pearson W                      7.2    11   7                   34
Rufus Ligon                          1.1     1   0                   5
Totals                               9      12   7                   39


Newark Eagles                        IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Sidney Williams L                    3       7   6                   19
Jimmy Hill                           6      13  13                   35
Totals                               9      20  19                   54



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