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Homestead Grays (HOM) 21 Cincinnati-Cleveland Buckeyes (CCB) 3

Game played on Thursday, July 23, 1942 at Ainsworth Field, Erie PA
Exhibition game

Homestead Grays                     3 2 5  0 2 0  5 0 4   -  21 22  1
Cincinnati-Cleveland Buckeyes       0 0 0  0 0 0  0 0 3   -   3  7  5

BATTING

Homestead Grays                      AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
David Whatley rf                      7   3   3    1     0         2   0
Jerry Benjamin cf                     7   3   4          0         3   0
Howard Easterling 3b                  5   4   4    2     1         1   2
Jud Wilson 1b                         3   1   1          4         8   0
Sam Bankhead ss                       6   1   2          0         2   3
Vic Harris lf                         4   2   1          1         0   0
Matt Carlisle 2b                      5   3   3          0         4   5
Robert Gaston c                       6   2   3          0         7   1
Wilmer Fields p                       5   2   1          1         0   2
Totals                               48  21  22          7        27  13

FIELDING -
DP: 3.  Jud Wilson 3, Sam Bankhead, Matt Carlisle 3. 
E: 1.  Robert Gaston. 

BATTING -
2B:  David Whatley, Matt Carlisle 2, Robert Gaston, Wilmer Fields. 
3B:  Howard Easterling. 
HR:  David Whatley, Howard Easterling. 
HBP:  Howard Easterling, Vic Harris, Matt Carlisle. 
Team LOB:  10

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Jerry Benjamin. 

Cincinnati-Cleveland Buckeyes        AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
John Lyles lf                         3   0   0          0         0   1
Billy Horne 2b                        3   0   1          1         3   4
Parnell Woods 3b                      4   0   0          0         1   4
Sam Jethroe cf                        4   1   2          0         2   2
Thad Christopher rf                   4   1   2          0         1   0
Archie Ware 1b                        4   1   2          0        13   0
Tice James ss                         3   0   0          1         0   4
Joe Brown c                           4   0   0          0         7   1
Willie Jefferson p                    0   0   0          0         0   0
  Smoky Owens p                       0   0   0          0         0   0
  Herman Watts p                      2   0   0          1         0   1
Totals                               31   3   7          3        27  17

FIELDING -
DP: 2.  Billy Horne 2, Parnell Woods, Archie Ware 2, Tice James. 
E: 5.  John Lyles 2, Sam Jethroe, Tice James 2. 

BATTING -
3B:  Archie Ware. 
HBP:  John Lyles. 
Team LOB:  5


PITCHING

Homestead Grays                      IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Wilmer Fields W                      9       7   3        3   7   0  35
Totals                               9       7   3        3   7   0  35

HBP:  Wilmer Fields. 

Cincinnati-Cleveland Buckeyes        IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Willie Jefferson L                   1       6   5        0   0   2  10
Smoky Owens                          1.2     6   5        1   2   0  13
Herman Watts                         6.1    10  11        6   5   0  35
Totals                               9      22  21        7   7   2  58

Willie Jefferson pitched to 2 batters in the 2nd inning
HBP:  Smoky Owens, Herman Watts 2. 


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Umpires: HP - Win Harris, 1B - Gerald Hayes

Time of Game: ?   Attendance: 


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