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Homestead Grays (HOM) 7 Philadelphia Stars (PH5) 1

Game played on Saturday, May 22, 1943 (N) at 44th and Parkside, Philadelphia PA
Regular-Season game

Homestead Grays                     2 0 3  0 0 1  1 0 0   -   7  8  0
Philadelphia Stars                  0 0 0  0 0 0  1 0 0   -   1  4  5

BATTING

Homestead Grays                      AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Cool Papa Bell lf                     5   1   1    0     0         2   0
Jerry Benjamin cf                     3   1   0    0     1         3   0
Buck Leonard 1b                       4   1   0    0     0        12   1
Josh Gibson c                         4   2   2    4     0         3   0
Howard Easterling rf                  4   1   2    1     0         3   1
Sam Bankhead ss                       2   1   0    0     2         2   3
Jud Wilson 3b                         4   0   0    0     0         0   4
Joe Spencer 2b                        4   0   2    0     0         2   3
Charlie Shields p                     4   0   1    1     0         0   3
Totals                               34   7   8    6     3        27  15

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

BATTING -
3B:  Josh Gibson. 
HR:  Josh Gibson. 
SH:  Jerry Benjamin. 
Team LOB:  4

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Sam Bankhead. 

Philadelphia Stars                   AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Mahlon Duckett ss                     3   0   0    0     0         3   1
  Gerves Fagan ss                     1   0   0    0     0         1   1
Goose Curry rf                        3   0   0    0     1         3   0
Roy Parnell lf                        3   0   0    0     1         0   0
Henry Spearman 3b                     4   0   2    0     0         0   1
Jimmy Ford 2b                         3   1   0    0     1         1   5
Jim West 1b                           4   0   0    0     0        11   0
Gene Benson cf                        4   0   0    1     0         3   0
Bill Cash c                           3   0   2    0     0         4   0
Verdell Mathis p                      3   0   0    0     0         1   3
Totals                               31   1   4    1     3        27  11

FIELDING -
DP: 1.  Jim West, Verdell Mathis. 
E: 5.  Gerves Fagan, Roy Parnell, Jimmy Ford, Jim West, Bill Cash. 

BATTING -
2B:  Bill Cash. 
Team LOB:  6

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Henry Spearman. 

PITCHING

Homestead Grays                      IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Charlie Shields W                    9       4   1    1   3   2   0  34
Totals                               9       4   1    1   3   2   0  34


Philadelphia Stars                   IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Verdell Mathis L                     9       8   7        3   3   1  38
Totals                               9       8   7        3   3   1  38



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Umpires: HP - Fred McCreary, 1B - Phil Cockrell

Time of Game: ?   Attendance: 


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