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Newark Eagles (NW2) 4 Homestead Grays (HOM) 2

Game played on Friday, May 30, 1947 at Ebbets Field, Brooklyn NY
Regular-Season game

Homestead Grays                     0 0 0  0 0 0  0 1 1   -   2  3  3
Newark Eagles                       0 0 2  2 0 0  0 0 x   -   4  8  0

BATTING

Homestead Grays                      AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Jerry Benjamin cf                     4   0   0    0     0         2   0
Luis Marquez 2b                       3   0   0    0     1         2   2
Sam Bankhead ss                       4   0   0    0     0         2   1
Luke Easter lf                        4   1   1    1     0         0   0
Bob Thurman rf                        4   1   1    1     0         3   0
Ed Young 1b                           3   0   1    0     0         8   0
Eudie Napier c                        3   0   0    0     0         6   1
Clarence Isreal 3b                    2   0   0    0     0         1   1
  Cecil Kaiser ph                     1   0   0    0     0         0   0
  Clarence Bruce 3b                   0   0   0    0     0         0   1
Willie Pope p                         2   0   0    0     0         0   2
  Eugene Smith ph                     1   0   0    0     0         0   0
  R.T. Walker p                       0   0   0    0     0         0   0
Totals                               31   2   3    2     1        24   8

FIELDING -
E: 3.  Luis Marquez, Eudie Napier, Clarence Isreal. 

BATTING -
2B:  Ed Young. 
HR:  Luke Easter, Bob Thurman. 
Team LOB:  3

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Eudie Napier. 

Newark Eagles                        AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Leroy Williams ss                     5   0   2    0     0         1   4
Pat Patterson 3b                      2   1   0    0     0         0   1
Larry Doby 2b                         4   1   2    2     0         1   1
Monte Irvin cf                        2   0   0    0     2         2   0
Lennie Pearson 1b                     4   1   1    0     0        12   0
Johnny Davis lf                       3   1   1    0     1         1   0
Bob Harvey rf                         4   0   2    2     0         1   0
Biz Mackey c                          4   0   0    0     0         9   1
Rufus Lewis p                         3   0   0    0     1         0   0
Totals                               31   4   8    4     4        27   7


BATTING -
2B:  Johnny Davis. 
HR:  Larry Doby. 
SH:  Pat Patterson 2. 
Team LOB:  9

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Lennie Pearson, Johnny Davis, Bob Harvey. 

PITCHING

Homestead Grays                      IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Willie Pope L                        7       8   4    4   3   4   1  33
R.T. Walker                          1       0   0    0   1   1   0  4
Totals                               8       8   4    4   4   5   1  37


Newark Eagles                        IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Rufus Lewis W                        9       3   2    2   1   8   2  32
Totals                               9       3   2    2   1   8   2  32



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Umpires: HP - Fred McCreary, 1B - Charles Moore, 3B - Pete Strauch

Time of Game: ?   Attendance: 10000


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