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New York Black Yankees (NY5) 8 Newark Eagles (NW2) 7

Game played on Sunday, May 12, 1940 (N) at Tar Park, Norfolk VA
Regular-Season game

Newark Eagles                       0 0 1  0 2 4  0  -   7 11  4
New York Black Yankees              0 2 5  1 0 0  x  -   8  7  2

BATTING

Newark Eagles                        AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Fran Matthews 1b                      4   2   2    3     0         6   0
Dick Seay 2b                          4   1   1    0     0         1   3
Ed Stone rf                           4   0   1    0     0         1   0
Mule Suttles lf                       4   0   1    2     0   1     0   0
Lennie Pearson ss                     4   0   1    0     0         0   4
Monte Irvin cf                        4   1   3    1     0         4   0
Clarence Isreal 3b                    3   0   0    0     0         3   0
Charlie Parks c                       1   0   0    0     1         0   0
  Biz Mackey ph, c                    1   1   1    0     0         1   1
Max Manning p                         0   1   0    0     0         1   0
  Darltie Cooper p                    2   0   0    0     0         1   0
  Jimmy Hill ph                       1   1   1    0     0         0   0
  Leniel Hooker p                     0   0   0    0     0         0   0
Totals                               32   7  11    6     1   1    18   8

FIELDING -
DP: 1.  Fran Matthews, Dick Seay, Lennie Pearson. 
E: 4.  Lennie Pearson, Clarence Isreal 2, Charlie Parks. 

BATTING -
2B:  Lennie Pearson. 
HR:  Fran Matthews, Monte Irvin. 
Team LOB:  5

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Ed Stone. 

New York Black Yankees               AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Flash Miller 2b                       1   1   0    0     1         0   6
Goose Curry lf                        2   2   0    0     2         1   0
Johnny Washington 1b                  4   0   0    0     0         9   0
Henry Spearman 3b                     2   2   1    0     1         1   1
Charlie Biot cf                       3   1   2    3     0         3   0
Zollie Wright rf                      3   1   2    2     0         2   0
Johnny Hayes c                        3   1   1    0     0         3   1
Hoss Walker ss                        3   0   1    1     0         2   0
Bob Evans p                           3   0   0    0     0         0   1
Totals                               24   8   7    6     4        21   9

FIELDING -
E: 2.  Flash Miller, Henry Spearman. 

BATTING -
2B:  Zollie Wright. 
3B:  Charlie Biot 2. 
HBP:  Flash Miller 2. 
Team LOB:  4

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Flash Miller, Goose Curry, Johnny Hayes. 

PITCHING

Newark Eagles                        IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Max Manning L                        2       3   2        2   0   0  12
Darltie Cooper                       3       4   6        2   0   0  15
Leniel Hooker                        1       0   0        0   1   0  3
Totals                               6       7   8        4   1   0  30

HBP:  Max Manning 2. 

New York Black Yankees               IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Bob Evans W                          7      11   7        1   3   2  33
Totals                               7      11   7        1   3   2  33



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Umpires: HP - Cool Turner, 2B -  Wright

Time of Game: ?   Attendance: 1100


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