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Homestead Grays (HOM) 7 Philadelphia Stars (PH5) 6

Game played on Wednesday, July 31, 1940 (N) at Cricket Field, Altoona PA
Regular-Season game

Philadelphia Stars                  0 0 1  0 1 0  0 4 0   -   6  9  4
Homestead Grays                     2 0 0  0 0 1  0 3 1   -   7 17  0

BATTING

Philadelphia Stars                   AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Roy Parnell lf                        4   2   2    1     0         1   0
David Campbell 2b                     4   0   0          0         3   4
Larnie Jordan ss                      3   1   1          1         2   4
Clarence Palm c                       4   1   1    3     0         3   0
Jake Dunn rf                          4   0   0          0         4   0
Gene Benson cf                        4   0   2          0         1   0
Jim West 1b                           4   1   1          0        11   1
Bill Cooper 3b                        4   1   2          0         1   1
Jim Missouri p                        3   0   0          0         0   1
  Henry McHenry                       1   0   0          0         0   0
  Tommy Johnson p                     0   0   0          0         0   0
Totals                               35   6   9          1   6    26  11

FIELDING -
DP: 2.  David Campbell 2, Larnie Jordan, Jim West 2. 
E: 4.  Roy Parnell, David Campbell, Larnie Jordan, Jim Missouri. 
PB: 1.  Clarence Palm. 

BATTING -
2B:  Larnie Jordan, Jim West. 
3B:  Roy Parnell. 
HR:  Roy Parnell, Clarence Palm. 
Team LOB:  3

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Gene Benson 2. 

Homestead Grays                      AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
David Whatley rf                      5   1   4          0         0   0
Jerry Benjamin cf                     4   1   2          1         1   0
Howard Easterling lf                  5   0   0          0         1   0
Buck Leonard 1b                       5   1   3          0        14   0
Jud Wilson 3b                         4   1   1          0         0   2
Matt Carlisle 2b                      5   1   2          0         0   1
Josh Johnson c                        5   1   1          0         7   0
Jelly Jackson ss                      5   0   2          0         4  12
Edsall Walker p                       4   1   2          0         0   1
Totals                               42   7  17          1   2    27  16

FIELDING -
DP: 1.  Buck Leonard, Matt Carlisle, Jelly Jackson. 

BATTING -
2B:  Edsall Walker. 
3B:  David Whatley, Buck Leonard. 
HBP:  Jud Wilson. 
Team LOB:  11

BASERUNNING -
SB:  David Whatley, Jerry Benjamin. 

PITCHING

Philadelphia Stars                   IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Jim Missouri                         8      15   6    4   1   2   0  40
Tommy Johnson L                      0.2     2   1    1   0   0   0  4
Totals                               8.2    17   7    5   1   2   0  44

WP:  Jim Missouri. 
HBP:  Jim Missouri. 

Homestead Grays                      IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Edsall Walker W                      9       9   6    6   1   6   2  36
Totals                               9       9   6    6   1   6   2  36



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