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Homestead Grays (HOM) 7 Philadelphia Stars (PH5) 4

Game played on Sunday, August 23, 1942 at Griffith Stadium, Washington DC
Regular-Season game

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

BATTING

Philadelphia Stars                   AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Marvin Barker lf                      4   1   2    0     0   1     3   0
  Goose Curry ph                      1   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
Roy Parnell rf                        4   0   1    0     0   1     0   0
Henry Spearman 3b                     5   1   2    1     0   1     0   0
Bus Clarkson ss                       4   2   1    0     0   0     4   3
Jim West 1b                           4   0   3    3     0   1     9   0
Gene Benson cf                        4   0   0    0     0   1     1   0
Mahlon Duckett 2b                     3   0   0    0     0   0     1   0
  Pat Patterson ph                    1   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
Bill Cooper c                         4   0   0    0     0   0     6   0
Barney Brown p                        4   0   0    0     0   0     0   3
Totals                               38   4   9    4     0   5    24   6

FIELDING -
E: 3.  Mahlon Duckett 2, Bill Cooper. 
PB: 1.  Bill Cooper. 

BATTING -
2B:  Marvin Barker, Bus Clarkson, Jim West. 
SH:  Roy Parnell. 
Team LOB:  8


Homestead Grays                      AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
David Whatley rf                      4   1   0    0     1   1     1   0
Jerry Benjamin cf                     5   1   3    0     0   2     1   0
Howard Easterling 3b                  5   2   1    1     0   1     0   0
Josh Gibson c                         3   2   2    0     2   0     5   0
Buck Leonard 1b                       3   0   1    1     1   0     4   0
Sam Bankhead lf                       3   1   1    1     0   0     1   0
  Wilmer Fields lf                    0   0   0    0     1   0     4   2
Chester Williams ss                   3   0   0    1     0   0     2   1
Matt Carlisle 2b                      4   0   0    1     0   1     3   2
Roy Partlow p                         3   0   1    0     0   1     6   0
  Johnny Wright p                     1   0   0    0     0   1     0   0
Totals                               34   7   9    5     5   7    27   5

FIELDING -
E: 2.  Chester Williams, Matt Carlisle. 

BATTING -
2B:  Jerry Benjamin, Josh Gibson, Sam Bankhead. 
SH:  Chester Williams. 
Team LOB:  9

BASERUNNING -
SB:  David Whatley. 

PITCHING

Philadelphia Stars                   IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Barney Brown L                       8       9   7        5   7   0  40
Totals                               8       9   7        5   7   0  40


Homestead Grays                      IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Roy Partlow W                        6.1     7   4        0   3   0  28
Johnny Wright SV                     2.2     2   0        0   2   0  11
Totals                               9       9   4        0   5   0  39



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Umpires: HP - John Craig, 1B - Ed Kemp, 3B - Script Lee

Time of Game: 2:30   Attendance: 6000


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