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Homestead Grays (HOM) 7 Birmingham Black Barons (BIR) 0

Game played on Tuesday, September 7, 1943 (N) at Forbes Field, Pittsburgh PA
Exhibition game

Birmingham Black Barons             0 0 0  0 0 0  0 0 0   -   0  4  2
Homestead Grays                     1 0 5  1 0 0  0 0 x   -   7  7  0

BATTING

Birmingham Black Barons              AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Felix McLaurin rf                     4   0   1    0     0         2   0
Tommy Sampson 2b                      4   0   1    0     0         1   5
Clyde Spearman cf                     4   0   1    0     0         2   0
Lester Lockett lf                     4   0   0    0     0         3   0
Piper Davis ss                        4   0   0    0     0         2   2
Leonard Lindsay 1b                    3   0   0    0     0         8   0
Hoss Walker 3b                        3   0   0    0     0         0   0
Paul Hardy c                          2   0   0    0     1         6   1
Alvin Gipson p                        1   0   1    0     0         0   0
  Alfred Saylor p                     2   0   0    0     0         0   0
Totals                               31   0   4    0     1   1    24   8

FIELDING -
E: 2.  Tommy Sampson, Piper Davis. 

BATTING -
Team LOB:  5


Homestead Grays                      AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Cool Papa Bell lf                     2   1   0    0     1         5   0
Jerry Benjamin cf                     4   1   1    1     0         1   0
Buck Leonard 1b                       3   3   3    2     1        12   0
Josh Gibson c                         3   1   1    2     1         3   1
Howard Easterling 2b                  4   0   0    1     0         2   4
Sam Bankhead ss                       4   0   1    0     0         2   7
Jud Wilson 3b                         4   0   1    1     0         1   1
Vic Harris rf                         4   0   0    0     0         1   0
Spoon Carter p                        2   1   0    0     1         0   0
Totals                               30   7   7    7     4   6    27  13


BATTING -
3B:  Josh Gibson. 
HR:  Buck Leonard. 
SH:  Cool Papa Bell. 
Team LOB:  4


PITCHING

Birmingham Black Barons              IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Alvin Gipson L                       2.1     6   6        2   1   1  15
Alfred Saylor                        5.2     1   1        2   5   0  20
Totals                               8       7   7        4   6   1  35


Homestead Grays                      IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Spoon Carter W                       9       4   0    0   1   1   0  32
Totals                               9       4   0    0   1   1   0  32



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Umpires: HP - Mo Harris, 1B - Bill Harris

Time of Game: ?   Attendance: 


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