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Newark Eagles (NW2) 7 Homestead Grays (HOM) 2

Game played on Thursday, August 10, 1939 (N) at Ruppert Stadium, Newark NJ
Regular-Season game

Homestead Grays                     0 0 0  0 0 1  0 0 1   -   2  7  1
Newark Eagles                       3 0 1  3 0 0  0 0 x   -   7  9  1

BATTING

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

FIELDING -
E: 1.  Jelly Jackson. 

BATTING -
SH:  Henry Spearman 2. 
Team LOB:  6


Newark Eagles                        AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Monte Irvin cf                        3   2   1          1              
Dick Seay 2b                          4   0   0          0              
Willie Wells ss                       4   3   1          0              
Ed Stone 3b                           4   1   1          0              
Mule Suttles 1b                       4   1   2    1     0              
Fred Wilson rf                        4   0   3          0              
Lennie Pearson lf                     4   0   1          0              
Johnny Hayes c                        2   0   0          2              
Leon Day p                            4   0   0          0              
Totals                               33   7   9          3        27    

FIELDING -
E: 1.  Dick Seay. 

BATTING -
HR:  Mule Suttles. 
Team LOB:  5


PITCHING

Homestead Grays                      IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Tom Parker L                         6       8   7        3       1  29
Ray Brown                            2       1   0    0   0   0   0  7
Totals                               8       9   7        3       1  36


Newark Eagles                        IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Leon Day W                           9       7   2        2   7   0  35
Totals                               9       7   2        2   7   0  35



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Umpires: HP - Frank Forbes, 1B - Cool Turner

Time of Game: ?   Attendance: 


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