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Pittsburgh Crawfords (PTC) 8 Homestead Grays (HOM) 0

Game played on Sunday, July 5, 1936 (D) at League Park IV, Cleveland OH
Regular-Season game

Pittsburgh Crawfords                2 0 1  0 3 0  2  -   8 10  0
Homestead Grays                     0 0 0  0 0 0  0  -   0  3  4

BATTING

Pittsburgh Crawfords                 AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Cool Papa Bell cf                     4   1   1    0     0         1   0
Judy Johnson 3b                       4   2   2    1     0         0   2
Sam Bankhead lf                       4   0   0    2     0         0   0
Josh Gibson rf                        2   2   1    0     2         1   0
Johnny Washington 1b                  4   1   1    0     0        13   0
Harry Williams ss                     4   0   1    2     0         0   2
Bill Perkins c                        4   0   1    2     0         5   0
Dick Seay 2b                          3   0   2    0     1         1   4
Satchel Paige p                       3   2   1    0     0         0   1
Totals                               32   8  10    7     3   1    21   9


BATTING -
2B:  Cool Papa Bell, Harry Williams, Bill Perkins. 
3B:  Judy Johnson. 
SH:  Satchel Paige. 
IW:  Josh Gibson. 
Team LOB:  7


Homestead Grays                      AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Matt Carlisle 2b, ss                  3   0   1    0     0         3   2
Rap Dixon rf                          3   0   0    0     0         1   0
Jerry Benjamin cf                     2   0   0    0     1         1   1
Buck Leonard 1b                       2   0   0    0     0        10   1
Henry Spearman 3b                     3   0   1    0     0         2   0
Tommie Dukes c                        3   0   0    0     0         2   0
Ray Brown lf                          2   0   1    0     0         0   0
Jelly Jackson ss                      1   0   0    0     0         2   2
  Joe Strong ph                       1   0   0    0     0         0   0
  Tarcat Terry 2b                     1   0   0    0     0         0   2
Roy Welmaker p                        2   0   0    0     0         0   2
Totals                               23   0   3    0     1   2    21  10

FIELDING -
E: 4.  Matt Carlisle, Ray Brown, Tarcat Terry, Roy Welmaker. 

BATTING -
SH:  Buck Leonard. 
HBP:  Ray Brown. 
Team LOB:  5

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Jerry Benjamin. 

PITCHING

Pittsburgh Crawfords                 IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Satchel Paige W                      7       3   0    0   1   2   0  26
Totals                               7       3   0    0   1   2   0  26

HBP:  Satchel Paige. 

Homestead Grays                      IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Roy Welmaker L                       7      10   8    4   3   1   0  36
Totals                               7      10   8    4   3   1   0  36

IW:  Roy Welmaker. 


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Data may be estimated, incomplete, or missing.

Umpires: HP - John Craig, 1B - Pat Washington, 2B - Gerald Hayes, 3B - Les Williams

Time of Game: 0:00   Attendance: 10000

Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account
Game of Sunday, 7/5/1936, game 2 --   at Homestead Grays (D)

Starting Lineups:

                                 Homestead                     
1. C.Papa Bell         cf        M.Carlisle          2b        
2. J.Johnson           3b        R.Dixon             rf        
3. S.Bankhead          lf        J.Benjamin          cf        
4. J.Gibson            rf        B.Leonard           1b        
5. J.Washington        1b        H.Spearman          3b        
6. H.Williams          ss        T.Dukes             c         
7. B.Perkins           c         R.Brown             lf        
8. D.Seay              2b        J.Jackson           ss        
9. S.Paige             p         R.Welmaker          p         

 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box
sc; C.Papa Bell doubled; J.Johnson tripled [C.Papa Bell scored];
S.Bankhead out on unknown play [J.Johnson scored]; J.Gibson out
on unknown play; J.Washington out on unknown play; 2 R, 2 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.   2, Grays 0.

GRAYS 1ST: M.Carlisle singled; R.Dixon out on unknown play;
J.Benjamin forced M.Carlisle (unknown fielder) [J.Benjamin to
first]; J.Benjamin stole second; B.Leonard out on unknown play;
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.   2, Grays 0.

 2ND: H.Williams out on unknown play; B.Perkins out on unknown
play; D.Seay singled to center field (J.Benjamin to M.Carlisle)
[D.Seay out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.   2, Grays 0.

GRAYS 2ND: H.Spearman singled; T.Dukes out on unknown play;
R.Brown out on unknown play; J.Jackson out on unknown play; 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.   2, Grays 0.

 3RD: S.Paige reached on an error by R.Brown [S.Paige to
first]; C.Papa Bell out on unknown play; J.Johnson singled
[S.Paige to third]; S.Bankhead out on unknown play [S.Paige
scored (unearned)]; J.Gibson walked [J.Johnson to second];
J.Washington out on unknown play; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  
3, Grays 0.

GRAYS 3RD: R.Welmaker out on unknown play; M.Carlisle out on
unknown play; R.Dixon out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
  3, Grays 0.

 4TH: H.Williams out on unknown play; B.Perkins out on unknown
play; D.Seay out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.   3,
Grays 0.

GRAYS 4TH: J.Benjamin walked; B.Leonard out on a sacrifice bunt
(unknown fielder) [J.Benjamin to second]; H.Spearman out on
unknown play; T.Dukes out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
  3, Grays 0.

 5TH: S.Paige singled to shortstop; On a bunt C.Papa Bell
popped to T.Dukes; J.Johnson reached on a fielder's choice
[S.Paige scored (unearned) (no RBI) (error by M.Carlisle; assist
by R.Welmaker), J.Johnson to second]; S.Bankhead popped to
M.Carlisle; J.Gibson was walked intentionally; J.Washington
reached on an error by R.Welmaker [J.Johnson to third, J.Gibson
to second, J.Washington to first]; H.Williams doubled to right
field [J.Johnson scored (unearned), J.Gibson scored (unearned),
J.Washington to third]; B.Perkins out on unknown play; 3 R (0
ER), 2 H, 2 E, 2 LOB.   6, Grays 0.

GRAYS 5TH: R.Brown singled to right field; J.STRONG BATTED FOR
J.JACKSON; J.Strong out on unknown play; R.Welmaker out on
unknown play; M.Carlisle out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.   6, Grays 0.

 6TH: T.TERRY REPLACED J.STRONG (PLAYING 2B); M.CARLISLE
CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING SS); D.Seay singled; S.Paige out on a
sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [D.Seay to second]; C.Papa Bell
out on unknown play; J.Johnson out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.   6, Grays 0.

GRAYS 6TH: R.Dixon out on unknown play; J.Benjamin out on
unknown play; B.Leonard out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.   6, Grays 0.

 7TH: S.Bankhead out on unknown play; J.Gibson singled;
J.Washington singled to second base [J.Gibson to third (error by
T.Terry), J.Washington to second]; H.Williams out on unknown
play; B.Perkins doubled [J.Gibson scored, J.Washington scored];
D.Seay walked; S.Paige out on unknown play; 2 R, 3 H, 1 E, 2
LOB.   8, Grays 0.

GRAYS 7TH: H.Spearman out on unknown play; T.Dukes out on
unknown play; R.Brown was hit by a pitch; T.Terry out on unknown
play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.   8, Grays 0.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
                  8  10   0   7
 Grays            0   3   4   5


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