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Homestead Grays (HOM) 3 Indianapolis Clowns (IN9) 0

Game played on Thursday, July 10, 1947 (N) at Griffith Stadium, Washington DC
Exhibition game

Indianapolis Clowns                 0 0 0  0 0 0  0  -   0  2  0
Homestead Grays                     0 0 0  1 0 2  x  -   3  4  1

BATTING

Indianapolis Clowns                  AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Henry Merchant cf                     2   0   0    0     1         2   0
Newt Allen ss                         3   0   0    0     0         0   0
Ray Neil 2b                           3   0   1    0     0         0   2
Sam Hairston c                        3   0   0    0     0         4   0
Goose Tatum 1b                        3   0   1    0     0         6   0
Robert Abernathy lf                   2   0   0    0     1         4   0
Buster Haywood rf                     2   0   0    0     0         1   0
Hoss Walker 3b                        2   0   0    0     0         1   2
Preacher Henry p                      2   0   0    0     0         0   2
Totals                               22   0   2    0     2        18   6


BATTING -
Team LOB:  3


Homestead Grays                      AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Jerry Benjamin cf                     2   1   0    0     0         2   0
Sam Bankhead ss                       1   0   0    0     2         3   4
Luke Easter lf                        3   1   1    2     0         0   0
Buck Leonard 1b                       3   0   0    0     0         4   0
Bob Thurman rf                        3   1   1    0     0         1   0
Luis Marquez 2b                       3   0   1    1     0         2   0
Eudie Napier c                        2   0   0    0     0         9   0
Clarence Isreal 3b                    2   0   0    0     0         0   1
Wilmer Fields p                       2   0   1    0     0         0   0
Totals                               21   3   4    3     2        21   5

FIELDING -
DP: 1.  Sam Bankhead, Buck Leonard. 
E: 1.  Luis Marquez. 

BATTING -
2B:  Bob Thurman, Luis Marquez. 
HR:  Luke Easter. 
SH:  Jerry Benjamin. 
Team LOB:  3


PITCHING

Indianapolis Clowns                  IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Preacher Henry L                     6       4   3    3   2   2   1  24
Totals                               6       4   3    3   2   2   1  24


Homestead Grays                      IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Wilmer Fields W                      7       2   0    0   2   2   0  24
Totals                               7       2   0    0   2   2   0  24



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

Time of Game: 1:10   Attendance: 


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