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Homestead Grays (HOM) 5 Newark Eagles (NW2) 1

Game played on Sunday, April 25, 1943 at Griffith Stadium, Washington DC
Exhibition game

Newark Eagles                       0 1 0  0 0 0  0  -   1  1  1
Homestead Grays                     0 0 0  0 2 3  x  -   5  8  0

BATTING

Newark Eagles                        AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Leon Day 2b                           1   0   0    0     2              
Wilmore Williams rf                   3   0   0    0     0              
Larry Doby ss                         3   0   0    0     0              
Lennie Pearson 1b                     2   0   0    0     1              
Johnny Davis lf                       3   0   0    0     0              
James Brown cf                        3   0   0    0     0              
Larry St. Thomas c                    2   1   0    0     1              
Austin Davis 3b                       1   0   0    0     1              
Fred Hobgood p                        2   0   1    1     0              
Totals                               20   1   1    1     5        18    

FIELDING -
DP: 2.  Leon Day 2, Larry Doby 2, Lennie Pearson 2. 
E: 1.  Leon Day. 

BATTING -
Team LOB:  3


Homestead Grays                      AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Cool Papa Bell cf                     4   1   3    1     0              
Jerry Benjamin lf                     0   0   0    0     0              
  Josh Gibson lf                      1   1   0    0     2              
Buck Leonard 1b                       3   0   0    0     0              
Robert Gaston c                       3   0   0    0     0              
Sam Bankhead ss                       3   0   2    0     0              
Jud Wilson 3b                         3   0   0    0     0              
Joe Spencer 2b                        3   1   2    0     0              
Frank Williams rf                     3   1   0    0     0              
Charlie Shields p                     3   1   1    2     0              
Totals                               26   5   8    3     2        21    

FIELDING -
DP: 1.  Buck Leonard, Sam Bankhead, Joe Spencer. 

BATTING -
2B:  Sam Bankhead. 
3B:  Charlie Shields. 
HBP:  Jerry Benjamin. 
Team LOB:  6

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Cool Papa Bell. 

PITCHING

Newark Eagles                        IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Fred Hobgood L                       6       8   5        2   4   0  29
Totals                               6       8   5        2   4   0  29

HBP:  Fred Hobgood. 

Homestead Grays                      IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Charlie Shields W                    7       1   1        5   5   0  25
Totals                               7       1   1        5   5   0  25



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Umpires: HP - Ed Kemp, 1B - Script Lee

Time of Game: ?   Attendance: 11000


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