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Homestead Grays (HOM) 4 Newark Eagles (NW2) 3

Game played on Wednesday, August 2, 1939 (N) at Forbes Field, Pittsburgh PA
Regular-Season game

Newark Eagles                       3 0 0  0 0 0  0 0  -   3  4  0
Homestead Grays                     0 0 2  1 1 0  0 x  -   4 10  0

BATTING

Newark Eagles                        AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Willie Wells ss                       2   1   0          2         2   1
Dick Seay 2b                          4   1   1          0         2   3
Ed Stone rf                           4   0   1          0         3   0
Mule Suttles 1b                       3   0   0          1         5   0
Monte Irvin 3b                        3   1   0          1         0   0
Fred Wilson lf                        4   0   1          0         1   0
Lennie Pearson cf                     3   0   1          0         5   0
Biz Mackey c                          2   0   0          1         3   1
Max Manning p                         2   0   0          0         0   0
  Leon Day p                          0   0   0          0         0   0
  Ted Alexander p                     1   0   0          0         0   0
Totals                               28   3   4          5   7    21   5


BATTING -
3B:  Dick Seay. 
Team LOB:  6


Homestead Grays                      AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
David Whatley rf                      4   0   2          0         1   0
Sam Bankhead 2b                       3   2   1          1         3   2
Buck Leonard 1b                       3   0   0          1         5   0
Josh Gibson c                         3   1   2          1         7   1
Vic Harris lf                         4   0   1          0         1   0
Henry Spearman 3b                     4   1   1          0         0   0
Country Davis cf                      4   0   1          0         5   0
Jelly Jackson ss                      3   0   0          0         2   3
Roy Partlow p                         3   0   2          0         0   0
Totals                               31   4  10          3   3    24   6


BATTING -
2B:  Josh Gibson, Roy Partlow. 
3B:  Sam Bankhead. 
Team LOB:  9


PITCHING

Newark Eagles                        IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Max Manning                          4       6   3        3   1   0  21
Leon Day L                           1       3   1        0   0   0  6
Ted Alexander                        2       1   0        0   2   0  7
Totals                               7      10   4        3   3   0  34


Homestead Grays                      IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Roy Partlow W                        8       4   3        5   7   0  33
Totals                               8       4   3        5   7   0  33



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Umpires: HP - Mo Harris, 1B - Bill Harris

Time of Game: ?   Attendance: 


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