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Homestead Grays (HOM) 10 Newark Eagles (NW2) 3

Game played on Sunday, June 18, 1944 at Forbes Field, Pittsburgh PA
Regular-Season game

Newark Eagles                       0 0 0  1 0 1  0 1 0   -   3  7  0
Homestead Grays                     1 0 3  1 1 3  0 1 x   -  10 12  1

BATTING

Newark Eagles                        AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Murray Watkins 3b                     4   0   1    0     1         1   1
Willie Wynn c                         4   2   1    0     1         3   0
Ray Dandridge 2b                      4   0   0    0     0         1   2
Lennie Pearson 1b                     4   1   2    2     0        12   0
Johnny Davis lf                       4   0   1    1     0         2   0
Vic Barnett rf                        2   0   0    0     0         1   0
  Bob Harvey rf                       2   0   1    0     0         0   0
  Jimmy Hill pr                       0   0   0    0     0         0   0
Archie Brathwaite cf                  4   0   0    0     0         2   0
Sy Morton ss                          4   0   0    0     0         2   5
Leniel Hooker p                       2   0   0    0     0         0   0
  Don Newcombe p                      0   0   0    0     0         0   0
  Ed Jacobs p                         1   0   1    0     0         0   0
  Harry Cozart ph                     1   0   0    0     0         0   0
Totals                               36   3   7    3     2        24   8


BATTING -
2B:  Willie Wynn, Johnny Davis. 
Team LOB:  8


Homestead Grays                      AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Cool Papa Bell lf                     3   2   0    0     2         3   0
Jerry Benjamin cf                     4   1   0    0     1         1   0
Sam Bankhead ss                       4   2   2    0     0         5   4
Buck Leonard 1b                       4   2   2    3     1        13   0
Josh Gibson c                         5   2   3    2     0         1   0
Walter Cannady 2b                     4   1   2    2     0         2   3
Dave Hoskins rf                       5   0   1    1     0         1   0
Ray Battle 3b                         4   0   1    0     0         1   3
Ray Brown p                           3   0   1    1     0         0   2
Totals                               36  10  12    9     4        27  12

FIELDING -
E: 1.  Josh Gibson. 

BATTING -
2B:  Buck Leonard, Josh Gibson, Walter Cannady. 
HR:  Josh Gibson. 
SH:  Sam Bankhead, Walter Cannady, Ray Brown. 
Team LOB:  9

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Cool Papa Bell. 

PITCHING

Newark Eagles                        IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Leniel Hooker L                      5.1     8   8        4   0   1  30
Don Newcombe                         0.1     2   1        0   1   0  3
Ed Jacobs                            2.1     2   1        0   0   0  10
Totals                               8      12  10        4   1   1  43


Homestead Grays                      IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Ray Brown W                          9       7   3        2   1   0  38
Totals                               9       7   3        2   1   0  38



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Umpires: HP - Mo Harris, 2B - Bill Harris

Time of Game: ?   Attendance: 


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