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Homestead Grays (HOM) 9 New York Black Yankees (NY5) 1

Game played on Thursday, May 23, 1946 (N) at Griffith Stadium, Washington DC
Regular-Season game

New York Black Yankees              1 0 0  0 0 0  0 0 0   -   1  6  3
Homestead Grays                     0 2 0  0 1 0  5 1 x   -   9 12  1

BATTING

New York Black Yankees               AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Clyde Spearman rf                     3   1   1          1         2   0
Carlos Ascanio 1b                     4   0   1          0        11   1
Willie Wells ss                       4   0   1          0         3   2
Felix McLaurin cf                     4   0   0          0   2     1   0
Harry Williams 2b                     4   0   0          0         2   3
Marvin Barker 3b                      4   0   1          0         0   4
Claude Poole lf                       4   0   0          0   3     2   0
Bill Perkins c                        4   0   1          0         3   1
Johnny Johnson p                      2   0   1          1         0   2
  Emery Adams p                       0   0   0          0         0   2
Totals                               33   1   6          2   5    24  15

FIELDING -
DP: 1.  Carlos Ascanio, Willie Wells, Marvin Barker. 
E: 3.  Carlos Ascanio, Marvin Barker, Bill Perkins. 

BATTING -
3B:  Clyde Spearman. 
Team LOB:  7


Homestead Grays                      AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Frank Williams rf                     4   0   0          1         0   0
Jerry Benjamin cf                     5   0   1          0         2   0
Dan Wilson 3b                         5   1   1          0         0   1
Buck Leonard 1b                       2   2   1          3        10   1
Josh Gibson c                         4   2   3          1        11   6
Sam Bankhead ss                       5   2   3          0         3   3
Dave Hoskins lf                       3   1   2          1         0   0
Luis Marquez 2b                       4   1   1          0         1   3
Eugene Smith p                        4   0   0          0         0   2
Totals                               36   9  12          6        27  16

FIELDING -
DP: 1.  Buck Leonard, Josh Gibson, Eugene Smith. 
E: 1.  Buck Leonard. 
PB: 1.  Josh Gibson. 

BATTING -
2B:  Josh Gibson. 
3B:  Dave Hoskins. 
Team LOB:  9

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Buck Leonard. 

PITCHING

New York Black Yankees               IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Johnny Johnson L                     6      11   8        5   1   0  34
Emery Adams                          2       1   1        1   0   0  8
Totals                               8      12   9        6   1   0  42

Johnny Johnson pitched to 5 batters in the 7th inning

Homestead Grays                      IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Eugene Smith W                       9       6   1        2   9   0  35
Totals                               9       6   1        2   9   0  35

WP:  Eugene Smith. 


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Umpires: HP - John Craig, 1B -  Kemp, 3B - Eggie Greenfield

Time of Game: ?   Attendance: 3500


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