Newark Eagles (NW2) 7 Homestead Grays (HOM) 5

Game played on Saturday, June 8, 1946 at Wilmington Park, Wilmington DE
Regular-Season game

Newark Eagles                       0 3 0  0 0 0  1 0 3   -   7  8  2
Homestead Grays                     0 0 0  1 0 0  4 0 0   -   5  9  1

BATTING

Newark Eagles                        AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Jimmy Wilkes cf                       5   0   1    1     0         1   0
Pat Patterson 3b                      4   0   0    1     1         1   5
Larry Doby 2b                         5   0   1    0     0         4   1
  Leon Day 2b                         0   1   0    0     0         0   0
Lennie Pearson 1b                     3   2   1    1     2        11   0
Monte Irvin rf                        4   1   2    0     1         1   1
Charlie Parks c                       3   2   1    1     1         4   0
  Bob Harvey                          1   0   0    0     0         0   0
  Leon Ruffin c                       0   0   0    0     0         2   0
Clarence Isreal lf                    0   1   0    0     2         0   0
  Benny Felder lf                     2   0   1    0     0         0   0
Oscar Givens ss                       3   0   0    0     2         2   2
Johnny Davis p                        4   0   1    2     0         1   1
  Leniel Hooker p                     0   0   0    0     0         0   0
  Max Manning                         1   0   0    0     0         0   0
Totals                               35   7   8    6     9   7    27  10

FIELDING -
E: 2.  Lennie Pearson, Johnny Davis. 
PB: 2.  Charlie Parks Leon Ruffin. 

BATTING -
2B:  Charlie Parks, Benny Felder. 
HR:  Lennie Pearson. 
HBP:  Clarence Isreal. 
Team LOB:  11


Homestead Grays                      AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Frank Williams rf                     4   0   0    0     1         1   0
Jerry Benjamin cf                     3   0   0    0     2         1   0
Dan Wilson 3b                         3   1   1    0     1         0   3
Buck Leonard 1b                       2   1   1    0     3        12   0
Josh Gibson c                         5   1   1    3     0         8   0
Dave Hoskins lf                       5   1   2    0     0         1   0
Sam Bankhead ss                       4   1   0    0     1         2   3
Luis Marquez 2b                       5   0   4    2     0         2   5
Eugene Smith p                        4   0   0    0     0         0   3
  Wilmer Fields p                     1   0   0    0     0         0   0
Totals                               36   5   9    5     8   4    27  14

FIELDING -
DP: 1.  Buck Leonard, Sam Bankhead, Luis Marquez. 
E: 1.  Luis Marquez. 

BATTING -
2B:  Dan Wilson, Dave Hoskins 2. 
HR:  Josh Gibson. 
HBP:  Dan Wilson. 
Team LOB:  13

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Frank Williams. 

PITCHING

Newark Eagles                        IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Johnny Davis W                       8       8   5        8   3   1  41
Leniel Hooker                        1       1   0        0   1   0  4
Totals                               9       9   5        8   4   1  45

WP:  Johnny Davis. 
HBP:  Johnny Davis. 

Homestead Grays                      IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Eugene Smith L                       8.1     7   7        9   6   1  42
Wilmer Fields                        0.2     1   0        0   1   0  3
Totals                               9       8   7        9   7   1  45

BK:  Eugene Smith. 
HBP:  Eugene Smith. 


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Data may be estimated, incomplete, or missing.

Umpires: HP - Fred McCreary, 1B -  Trusty, 3B -  Allen

Time of Game: 3:00   Attendance: 2702

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