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Homestead Grays (HOM) 3 Newark Eagles (NW2) 2

Game played on Sunday, June 1, 1947 at Griffith Stadium, Washington DC
Regular-Season game

Newark Eagles                       0 0 0  0 0 0  0 0 1  1 0  -   2  5  1
Homestead Grays                     0 0 0  0 1 0  0 0 0  1 1  -   3  9   

BATTING

Newark Eagles                        AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Leroy Williams ss                     3   0   0    0     0         1   1
  Max Manning                         1   0   0    0     0         0   0
  Willie Wynn c                       1   0   1    1     0         0   0
Pat Patterson 2b                      5   1   0    1     0         1   1
Larry Doby 3b                         5   0   0    0     0         5   4
Monte Irvin cf, ss                    4   0   1    0     1         1   2
Lennie Pearson 1b, cf                 4   0   1    0     0        13   0
Johnny Davis lf                       4   0   0    0     0         3   0
Bob Harvey rf                         4   1   2    0     0         2   0
Biz Mackey c                          3   0   0    0     0         2   1
  Charlie Parks 1b                    1   0   0    0     0         2   1
Leniel Hooker p                       2   0   0    0     0         0   3
  Jimmy Wilkes                        1   0   0    0     0   1     0   0
  Giovanni Beale p                    1   0   0    0     0         0   1
Totals                               39   2   5    2     1   9    30    

FIELDING -
E: 1.  Giovanni Beale. 

BATTING -
2B:  Bob Harvey 2. 
SH:  Lennie Pearson. 
Team LOB:  6


Homestead Grays                      AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Jerry Benjamin cf                     4   1   2    0     1         2   0
Luis Marquez 2b                       5   1   1    0     0         1   5
Sam Bankhead ss                       5   0   2    2     0         1   3
Luke Easter lf                        4   1   0    0     1         3   0
Bob Thurman rf                        4   0   1    0     0         3   0
Ed Young 1b                           4   0   0    0     0        14   0
Eudie Napier c                        3   0   1    0     0         9   0
  Earl Ashby c                        1   0   1    0     0         0   0
Clarence Isreal 3b                    3   0   0    0     1         0   1
Johnny Wright p                       3   0   1    0     0         0   3
  Wilmer Fields p                     1   0   0    0     0              
Totals                               37   3   9    2     3   4    33    


BATTING -
2B:  Luis Marquez, Sam Bankhead, Earl Ashby. 
SH:  Bob Thurman. 
Team LOB:  8

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Bob Thurman. 

PITCHING

Newark Eagles                        IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Leniel Hooker                        7       6   1    1   2   4   0  27
Giovanni Beale L                     3       3   2    1   1   0   0  14
Totals                               10      9   3    2   3   4   0  41

Giovanni Beale pitched to 2 batters in the 11th inning

Homestead Grays                      IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Johnny Wright                        10      5   2    1   1   9   0  38
Wilmer Fields W                      1       0   0    0   0   0   0  3
Totals                               11      5   2    1   1   9   0  41



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Umpires: HP - Eulogio Penalver, 1B - Eggie Greenfield, 3B -  Kent

Time of Game: 2:29   Attendance: 6000


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