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Newark Eagles (NW2) 12 Homestead Grays (HOM) 5

Game played on Sunday, August 25, 1946 (N) at Ruppert Stadium, Newark NJ
Regular-Season game

Homestead Grays                     0 1 0  0 0 3  0 0 1   -   5 11  3
Newark Eagles                       0 3 1  0 7 1  0 0 x   -  12 16  3

BATTING

Homestead Grays                      AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Jerry Benjamin cf                     5   0   1          0              
Sam Bankhead ss                       5   0   0          0              
Howard Easterling 3b                  5   1   2          0              
Buck Leonard 1b                       1   0   0          3              
Dave Hoskins lf                       3   1   2          0              
  Cool Papa Bell lf                   1   1   1          0              
Bob Thurman rf                        4   0   1          0              
Josh Gibson c                         2   0   0          0              
  Eudie Napier c                      2   0   1          0              
Luis Marquez 2b                       4   2   2          0              
Eugene Smith p                        2   0   0          0              
  Frank Thompson p                    2   0   1          0              
Totals                               36   5  11          3        24    

FIELDING -
E: 3.  Howard Easterling 2, Luis Marquez. 

BATTING -
2B:  Howard Easterling, Luis Marquez. 
3B:  Bob Thurman. 
HR:  Luis Marquez. 
Team LOB:  7

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Buck Leonard, Luis Marquez. 

Newark Eagles                        AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Jimmy Wilkes cf                       4   1   3          1              
Pat Patterson 3b                      5   1   2          0              
Larry Doby 2b                         5   0   1          0              
Monte Irvin ss                        4   1   1          1              
Lennie Pearson 1b                     4   3   3          1              
Johnny Davis lf                       5   2   3          0              
Bob Harvey rf                         3   1   0          2              
Leon Ruffin c                         5   3   2          0              
Rufus Lewis p                         4   0   1          0              
Totals                               39  12  16          5        27    

FIELDING -
E: 3.  Larry Doby 2, Leon Ruffin. 

BATTING -
2B:  Rufus Lewis. 
Team LOB:  8


PITCHING

Homestead Grays                      IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Eugene Smith L                       4.1    12   9        3       0  27
Frank Thompson                       3.2     4   3        2       0  17
Totals                               8      16  12        5       0  44


Newark Eagles                        IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Rufus Lewis W                        9      11   5        3       1  39
Totals                               9      11   5        3       1  39



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Umpires: HP - Fred McCreary, 1B - Charles Moore

Time of Game: ?   Attendance: 5793


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