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Homestead Grays (HOM) 2 Newark Eagles (NW2) 1

Game played on Friday, August 29, 1947 (N) at Ruppert Stadium, Newark NJ
Regular-Season game

Homestead Grays                     0 1 1  0 0 0  0 0 0   -   2  8  0
Newark Eagles                       0 0 0  0 1 0  0 0 0   -   1  5  0

BATTING

Homestead Grays                      AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Luis Marquez cf                       4   1   2    0     0              
Sam Bankhead ss                       2   0   0    0     1              
Bob Thurman rf                        4   0   0    0     0              
Buck Leonard 1b                       3   0   0    0     1              
Eudie Napier c                        4   1   2    1     0              
Luke Easter lf                        4   0   1    0     0              
Clarence Bruce 2b                     4   0   3    0     0              
Clarence Isreal 3b                    3   0   0    0     1              
Johnny Wright p                       4   0   0    0     0              
Totals                               32   2   8    1     3        27    


BATTING -
HR:  Eudie Napier. 
SH:  Sam Bankhead. 
Team LOB:  7


Newark Eagles                        AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Jimmy Wilkes cf                       4   0   1    1     0              
Leroy Williams ss                     4   0   0    0     0              
Pat Patterson 3b                      4   0   0    0     0              
Monte Irvin 2b                        3   0   1    0     1              
Lennie Pearson 1b                     4   0   1    0     0              
Johnny Davis lf                       4   0   0    0     0              
Bob Harvey rf                         3   0   1    0     1              
Biz Mackey c                          3   0   0    0     0              
Leniel Hooker p                       2   1   1    0     1              
Totals                               31   1   5    1     3   8    27    

FIELDING -
PB: 1.  Biz Mackey. 

BATTING -
2B:  Leniel Hooker. 
Team LOB:  6


PITCHING

Homestead Grays                      IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Johnny Wright W                      9       5   1    1   3   8   0  34
Totals                               9       5   1    1   3   8   0  34


Newark Eagles                        IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Leniel Hooker L                      9       8   2    1   3       1  36
Totals                               9       8   2    1   3       1  36



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Umpires: HP - Eulogio Penalver, 1B - Charles Moore, 3B - Pete Strauch

Time of Game: ?   Attendance: 


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