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Newark Eagles (NW2) 16 Homestead Grays (HOM) 2

Game played on Tuesday, June 18, 1946 at Ruppert Stadium, Newark NJ
Regular-Season game

Homestead Grays                     1 0 0  0 0 0  1 0 0   -   2  6  4
Newark Eagles                       0 0 11  1 3 0  1 0 x   -  16 17  3

BATTING

Homestead Grays                      AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Frank Williams rf, 1b                 2   2   1          2         0   0
Cool Papa Bell cf                     4   0   3          0              
Dan Wilson 2b                         4   0   0          0              
Buck Leonard 1b                       1   0   0          0              
  Bob Thurman rf                      3   0   0          0              
Josh Gibson c                         2   0   1          2              
Howard Easterling 3b                  4   0   0          0              
Dave Hoskins lf                       4   0   1          0              
Sam Bankhead ss                       4   0   0          0              
Eugene Smith p                        1   0   0          0              
  Alonzo Perry p                      0   0   0          0              
  Harold Hairston p                   2   0   0          0              
  Jerry Benjamin                      1   0   0          0         0   0
Totals                               32   2   6          4  11    24    

FIELDING -
E: 4.  Dan Wilson, Dave Hoskins, Sam Bankhead 2. 

BATTING -
Team LOB:  7


Newark Eagles                        AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Jimmy Wilkes cf                       4   2   1          2              
Pat Patterson 3b                      6   3   3          0              
Larry Doby 2b                         6   3   4          0              
Monte Irvin rf                        5   1   2          0              
Lennie Pearson 1b                     5   1   2          0              
Johnny Davis lf                       5   2   2          0              
Leon Ruffin c                         4   1   0          1              
Oscar Givens ss                       4   2   1          1              
Leon Day p                            5   1   2          0              
Totals                               44  16  17          4        27    

FIELDING -
E: 3.  Jimmy Wilkes, Larry Doby, Monte Irvin. 

BATTING -
2B:  Pat Patterson 2, Lennie Pearson, Oscar Givens. 
HR:  Larry Doby, Johnny Davis. 
Team LOB:  8


PITCHING

Homestead Grays                      IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Eugene Smith L                       2.1     5   6        2       0  15
Alonzo Perry                         0.1     4   5        1       0  6
Harold Hairston                      5.1     8   5        1       2  27
Totals                               8      17  16        4       2  48


Newark Eagles                        IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Leon Day W                           9       6   2        4  11   0  36
Totals                               9       6   2        4  11   0  36



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Umpires: HP - ?

Time of Game: ?   Attendance: 2800


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