Birmingham Black Barons (BIR) 6 Homestead Grays (HOM) 2

Game played on Thursday, October 7, 1943 (N) at Rickwood Field , Birmingham AL
Exhibition game

Homestead Grays                     0 2 0  0 0 0  0 0 0   -   2  7  2
Birmingham Black Barons             0 0 0  1 1 1  3 0 x   -   6 12  3

BATTING

Homestead Grays                      AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Cool Papa Bell lf                     4   0   0    0     1         2   0
Jerry Benjamin cf                     4   0   1    0     0         2   0
Buck Leonard 1b                       2   0   0    0     2         3   1
Jud Wilson 3b                         4   0   1    0     0         1   1
Howard Easterling 2b                  4   0   1    0     0         5   2
Vic Harris rf                         4   1   2    0     0         3   0
Sam Bankhead ss                       3   1   1    0     1         2   5
Robert Gaston c                       3   0   0    0     0         4   0
  Josh Gibson c                       1   0   0    0     0         2   0
Johnny Wright p                       3   0   1    2     0         0   1
  Roy Partlow p                       1   0   0    0     0         0   0
  Ray Brown p                         0   0   0    0     0         0   0
Totals                               33   2   7    2     4        24  10

FIELDING -
DP: 1.  Buck Leonard, Howard Easterling, Sam Bankhead. 
E: 2.  Robert Gaston, Josh Gibson. 
PB: 2.  Robert Gaston Josh Gibson. 

BATTING -
2B:  Vic Harris. 
Team LOB:  8


Birmingham Black Barons              AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Felix McLaurin cf                     5   1   2    0     0         1   1
Tommy Sampson 2b                      4   0   2    0     0         1   4
Clyde Spearman rf                     5   1   1    1     0         1   0
Lester Lockett 3b                     5   1   2    0     0         1   4
Ed Steele lf                          4   1   0    0     0         4   0
Piper Davis ss                        3   2   2    2     1         6   4
Alphonse Dunn 1b                      1   0   1    1     2         9   3
Ted Radcliffe c                       4   0   1    0     0         4   2
Gentry Jessup p                       3   0   1    0     1         0   2
Totals                               34   6  12    4     4        27  20

FIELDING -
E: 3. ?, ?, ?. 

BATTING -
2B:  Piper Davis. 
SH:  Tommy Sampson, Alphonse Dunn. 
Team LOB:  10

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Felix McLaurin, Tommy Sampson, Lester Lockett. 

PITCHING

Homestead Grays                      IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Johnny Wright                        5       6   2        1   3   0  22
Roy Partlow L                        1.1     3   4        2   1   0  9
Ray Brown                            1.2     3   0        1   1   0  9
Totals                               8      12   6        4   5   0  40

WP:  Johnny Wright. 

Birmingham Black Barons              IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Gentry Jessup W                      9       7   2        4   3   0  37
Totals                               9       7   2        4   3   0  37



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Umpires: HP - Fred McCreary, 1B - W. Moore, 3B - Poindexter Williams

Time of Game: 2:00   Attendance: 0

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