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Newark Eagles (NW2) 17 Homestead Grays (HOM) 3

Game played on Friday, July 26, 1946 (N) at Wilmington Park, Wilmington DE
Regular-Season game

Newark Eagles                       3 0 7  4 0 0  0 0 3   -  17 17  0
Homestead Grays                     0 0 0  0 3 0  0 0 0   -   3 10  2

BATTING

Newark Eagles                        AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Jimmy Wilkes cf                       5   3   3    3     1         1   0
Pat Patterson 3b                      4   1   0    1     1         1   1
Larry Doby 2b                         4   3   1    0     1         2   2
Monte Irvin ss                        4   2   2    5     1         2   3
Lennie Pearson 1b                     4   1   1    2     1         7   0
Johnny Davis lf                       5   1   3    2     0         1   0
Bob Harvey rf                         5   1   0    0     0         1   0
Leon Ruffin c                         5   2   2    0     0        12   0
Leon Day p                            5   3   5    2     0         0   2
Totals                               41  17  17   15     5        27   8

FIELDING -
DP: 2.  Larry Doby 2, Monte Irvin 2. 

BATTING -
2B:  Jimmy Wilkes, Monte Irvin, Leon Day. 
3B:  Jimmy Wilkes, Leon Day. 
HR:  Monte Irvin, Johnny Davis. 
SH:  Pat Patterson. 
Team LOB:  3

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Lennie Pearson 2. 

Homestead Grays                      AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Jerry Benjamin cf                     5   1   3    0     0         3   0
Sam Bankhead ss                       5   0   0    0     0         3   2
Howard Easterling 3b                  4   0   2    3     0         0   3
Buck Leonard 1b                       3   0   1    0     1         6   0
Josh Gibson c                         4   0   1    0     0        10   0
Dan Wilson rf                         4   0   1    0     0         1   0
Cool Papa Bell lf                     3   1   0    0     1         2   0
Luis Marquez 2b                       4   0   0    0     0         2   2
Bob Thurman p                         0   0   0    0     0         0   1
  Dave Hoskins p                      4   1   2    0     0         0   1
Totals                               36   3  10    3     2        27   9

FIELDING -
E: 2.  Dan Wilson, Bob Thurman. 

BATTING -
2B:  Howard Easterling 2, Buck Leonard. 
Team LOB:  8


PITCHING

Newark Eagles                        IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Leon Day W                           9      10   3        2   9   0  38
Totals                               9      10   3        2   9   0  38


Homestead Grays                      IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Bob Thurman L                        2.1     5   8        3   4   1  15
Dave Hoskins                         6.2    12   9        2   3   1  32
Totals                               9      17  17        5   7   2  47



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Umpires: HP - Fred McCreary, 1B -  Trusty

Time of Game: 2:25   Attendance: 2729


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