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Homestead Grays (HOM) 5 Newark Eagles (NW2) 2

Game played on Sunday, September 2, 1945 at Forbes Field, Pittsburgh PA
Regular-Season game

Newark Eagles                       0 0 0  0 0 0  0 2 0   -   2  4  0
Homestead Grays                     1 1 0  0 0 1  2 0 x   -   5  8  0

BATTING

Newark Eagles                        AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Murray Watkins ss                     3   1   0          1         2   6
Cotton Williams 3b                    4   1   2          0         2   1
Monte Irvin 2b                        4   0   0          0         4   3
Lennie Pearson lf                     3   0   0          1         0   0
Johnny Davis cf                       4   0   0          0         2   0
Bob Harvey rf                         4   0   1          0         1   0
Biz Mackey 1b                         3   0   1          1         8   0
Willie Wynn c                         4   0   0          0         5   0
Leniel Hooker p                       1   0   0          2         0   1
Totals                               30   2   4          5        24  11


BATTING -
Team LOB:  6


Homestead Grays                      AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Cool Papa Bell lf                     3   2   3          1         1   0
Dave Hoskins rf                       4   1   2          0         2   0
Jerry Benjamin cf                     4   1   1          0         1   0
Josh Gibson c                         4   0   2          0         2   0
Jud Wilson 1b                         3   0   0          1        14   1
Sam Bankhead ss                       3   0   0          1         0   2
Austin Davis 3b                       3   1   0          1         4   1
Ray Battle 2b                         4   0   0          0         2   9
Roy Welmaker p                        4   0   0          0         1   3
Totals                               32   5   8          4        27  16


BATTING -
Team LOB:  7


PITCHING

Newark Eagles                        IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Leniel Hooker L                      8       8   5        4          36
Totals                               8       8   5        4          36


Homestead Grays                      IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Roy Welmaker W                       9       4   2        5          35
Totals                               9       4   2        5          35



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