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Newark Eagles (NW2) 5 Homestead Grays (HOM) 1

Game played on Sunday, September 14, 1947 at Ebbets Field, Brooklyn NY
Regular-Season game

Homestead Grays                     0 0 0  1 0 0  0  -   1  4  3
Newark Eagles                       2 0 2  0 0 1  x  -   5  8  0

BATTING

Homestead Grays                      AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Jerry Benjamin cf                     3   0   1    0     0         1   0
Sam Bankhead ss                       2   0   0    0     0         0   2
Bob Thurman 1b                        2   1   1    0     0         5   1
Luke Easter lf                        3   0   2    1     0         3   1
Eudie Napier c                        3   0   0    0     0         6   1
Luis Marquez 2b                       2   0   0    0     1         2   1
Clarence Isreal 3b                    3   0   0    0     0         0   1
Wilmer Fields rf                      3   0   0    0     0         1   0
Willie Pope p                         3   0   0    0     0         0   1
Totals                               24   1   4    1     1   6    18   8

FIELDING -
E: 3.  Bob Thurman, Luke Easter, Willie Pope. 
PB: 1.  Eudie Napier. 

BATTING -
3B:  Luke Easter 2. 
SH:  Sam Bankhead. 
HBP:  Bob Thurman. 
Team LOB:  5


Newark Eagles                        AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Jimmy Wilkes cf                       4   1   0    0     0         0   0
Bob Wilson 3b                         2   1   2    0     0         1   0
Lennie Pearson 1b                     3   0   1    0     0         3   0
Monte Irvin 2b                        2   2   1    0     1         1   2
Johnny Davis lf                       3   0   2    4     0         4   0
Bob Harvey rf                         3   1   1    0     0         2   0
Charlie Parks c                       2   0   0    0     0         6   0
Leroy Williams ss                     3   0   1    1     0         2   1
Max Manning p                         3   0   0    0     0         2   0
Totals                               25   5   8    5     1   7    21   3

FIELDING -
PB: 1.  Charlie Parks. 

BATTING -
2B:  Johnny Davis. 
3B:  Johnny Davis. 
SH:  Bob Wilson, Charlie Parks. 
Team LOB:  5


PITCHING

Homestead Grays                      IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Willie Pope L                        6       8   5    5   1   7   0  28
Totals                               6       8   5    5   1   7   0  28

WP:  Willie Pope. 

Newark Eagles                        IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Max Manning W                        7       4   1    1   1   6   0  27
Totals                               7       4   1    1   1   6   0  27

WP:  Max Manning. 
HBP:  Max Manning. 


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

Time of Game: ?   Attendance: 4000


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