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Homestead Grays (HOM) 12 New York Black Yankees (NY5) 4

Game played on Monday, August 23, 1943 at Griffith Stadium, Washington DC
Regular-Season game

New York Black Yankees              0 0 0  0 4 0  0 0 0   -   4  8  4
Homestead Grays                     0 0 6  1 0 1  4 0 x   -  12 13  0

BATTING

New York Black Yankees               AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Rufus Baker ss                        3   1   0    0     2         1   6
Flash Miller 3b                       5   1   3    0     0         0   0
Marvin Barker cf                      4   0   0    0     1         1   0
Harry Williams 2b                     4   1   3    2     0         3   3
Emery Adams rf                        3   0   1    2     1         4   0
Bill Bradford lf                      4   0   0    0     0         1   0
Zack Clayton 1b                       4   0   0    0     0        12   0
George Kemp c                         4   1   0    0     0         2   0
Percy Forrest p                       4   0   1    0     0         0   1
Totals                               35   4   8    4     4        24  10

FIELDING -
E: 4.  Rufus Baker, Flash Miller, Harry Williams, George Kemp. 

BATTING -
2B:  Emery Adams. 
Team LOB:  8


Homestead Grays                      AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Cool Papa Bell lf                     5   1   3    1     1         2   0
Jerry Benjamin cf                     6   1   2    0     0         3   0
Buck Leonard 1b                       4   2   1    1     1         6   0
Josh Gibson c                         1   3   1    3     4        11   0
Howard Easterling 2b                  3   1   2    2     1         1   2
Sam Bankhead ss                       5   1   2    3     0         2   3
Jud Wilson 3b                         4   1   0    0     1         2   3
Roy Partlow rf                        5   1   0    0     0         0   0
Ray Brown p                           5   1   2    1     0         0   1
Totals                               38  12  13   11     8        27   9


BATTING -
2B:  Cool Papa Bell. 
3B:  Jerry Benjamin, Howard Easterling 2. 
SH:  Howard Easterling. 
Team LOB:  11

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Jerry Benjamin, Sam Bankhead 3. 

PITCHING

New York Black Yankees               IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Percy Forrest L                      8      13  12        8   2   0  47
Totals                               8      13  12        8   2   0  47

BK:  Percy Forrest. 

Homestead Grays                      IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Ray Brown W                          9       8   4        4  11   0  39
Totals                               9       8   4        4  11   0  39



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Umpires: HP - Fred McCreary, 1B - Eggie Greenfield, 3B - Ed Kemp

Time of Game: 1:58   Attendance: 3500


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