Homestead Grays (HOM) 5 Philadelphia Stars (PH5) 3

Game played on Sunday, June 15, 1947 at Wilmington Park, Wilmington DE
Regular-Season game

Homestead Grays                     1 0 0  1 1 2   -   5  5  0
Philadelphia Stars                  0 0 0  0 0 3   -   3  7  2

BATTING

Homestead Grays                      AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Jerry Benjamin cf                     2   2   1    0     2         1   0
Sam Bankhead ss                       3   0   1    2     0         1   2
Ed Young 1b                           3   0   0    1     1         5   0
Luke Easter lf                        2   0   0    1     1         0   0
Luis Marquez rf, 3b                   3   0   1    0     0         0   1
Robert Gaston c                       0   0   0    0     0         0   0
  Eudie Napier c                      3   1   1    0     0         8   0
Clarence Bruce 2b                     3   1   1    1     0         4   1
Clarence Isreal 3b                    1   0   0    0     0         1   0
  Bob Thurman rf                      1   1   0    0     1         1   0
Johnny Wright p                       3   0   0    0     0         0   2
  R.T. Walker p                       0   0   0    0     0         0   0
  Cecil Kaiser p                      0   0   0    0     0         0   0
Totals                               24   5   5    5     5   7    21   6


BATTING -
2B:  Jerry Benjamin, Clarence Bruce. 
SH:  Sam Bankhead. 
Team LOB:  7

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Jerry Benjamin, Clarence Bruce. 

Philadelphia Stars                   AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Mahlon Duckett 2b                     2   0   0    0     0         3   2
  Goose Curry                         1   0   1    0     0         0   0
Murray Watkins 3b                     3   1   1    0     0         1   2
  Dan Wilson                          0   0   0    0     1         0   0
Gene Benson cf                        4   1   2    1     0         2   0
Archie Brathwaite rf                  4   1   1    1     0         1   0
Frank Austin ss                       3   0   1    1     0         2   1
Harry Simpson lf                      3   0   0    0     0         0   0
Doc Dennis 1b                         3   0   0    0     0         4   0
Stanley Glenn c                       2   0   0    0     0         5   0
  Bill Cash c                         1   0   0    0     0         0   0
Barney Brown p                        0   0   0    0     0         0   0
  Henry McHenry p                     2   0   1    0     0         0   1
  Bill Ricks                          1   0   0    0     0         0   0
Totals                               29   3   7    3     1   9    18   6

FIELDING -
E: 2.  Murray Watkins, Doc Dennis. 

BATTING -
3B:  Murray Watkins, Archie Brathwaite. 
SH:  Mahlon Duckett. 
Team LOB:  7

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Frank Austin 2. 

PITCHING

Homestead Grays                      IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Johnny Wright W                      5       6   0    0   1   6   0  21
R.T. Walker                          1.2     0   3        0   2   0  8
Cecil Kaiser SV                      0.1     1   0    0   0   1   0  2
Totals                               7       7   3    3   1   9   0  31


Philadelphia Stars                   IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Barney Brown L                       0       0   0    0   2   0   0  2
Henry McHenry                        6       5   5        3   7   0  28
Totals                               6       5   5        5   7   0  30

Barney Brown pitched to 2 batters in the 1st inning


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Umpires: HP - Oscar Charleston, 1B -  Bonville, 3B -  Trusty

Time of Game: 1:30   Attendance: 2602

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