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Newark Eagles (NW2) 21 New York Black Yankees (NY5) 0

Game played on Sunday, July 16, 1944 (D) at Ruppert Stadium, Newark NJ
Regular-Season game

New York Black Yankees              0 0 0  0 0 0  0 0 0   -   0  3  8
Newark Eagles                       ? ? ?  ? ? ?  ? ? x   -  21 20  0

BATTING

New York Black Yankees               AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Dan Wilson cf                         4   0   0    0     0              
Zack Clayton 1b                       2   0   0    0     2              
Marvin Barker rf                      4   0   1    0     0              
Thad Christopher lf                   3   0   1    0     1              
Jim Williams 3b                       4   0   0    0     0              
Charlie Rivera ss                     3   0   0    0     0              
  David Whatley ph                    0   0   0    0     0         0   0
Joe Spencer 2b                        3   0   0    0     0              
William Kelly c                       2   0   1    0     1              
Percy Forrest p                       1   0   0    0     0              
  Andy Sarvis p                       0   0   0    0     0              
  Connie Rector p                     2   0   0    0     0        27    
Totals                               28   0   3    0     4   6    24    

FIELDING -
DP: 2.  Zack Clayton, Charlie Rivera 2, Joe Spencer 2, William Kelly. 
E: 8.  Zack Clayton, Marvin Barker 3, Charlie Rivera 3, Joe Spencer. 

BATTING -
Team LOB:  5


Newark Eagles                        AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Murray Watkins 3b                     6   3   3          0              
Vic Barnett rf                        5   4   3    5     0              
Ray Dandridge 2b                      6   2   3    4     0              
Bob Harvey lf                         4   0   0          0              
  Mule Suttles 1b                     2   1   2          0              
Lennie Pearson 1b, lf                 6   0   2          0         0   0
Archie Brathwaite 1b                  4   4   3          1              
Willie Wynn c                         4   2   0          0              
  William Makell c                    2   0   0          0              
Sy Morton ss                          5   1   1          0              
Leniel Hooker p                       5   4   3          0              
Totals                               49  21  20          1   3    27    

FIELDING -
DP: 1.  Vic Barnett, Willie Wynn. 

BATTING -
2B:  Murray Watkins, Vic Barnett 2, Mule Suttles, Lennie Pearson, Archie Brathwaite. 
3B:  Vic Barnett, Ray Dandridge, Archie Brathwaite. 
SH:  Vic Barnett, Archie Brathwaite. 
Team LOB:  7

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Murray Watkins. 

PITCHING

New York Black Yankees               IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Percy Forrest L                      3       6   7        1   1   0  18
Andy Sarvis                          1       6   7        0   0   0  11
Connie Rector                        4       8   7        0   2   0  23
Totals                               8      20  21        1   3   0  52


Newark Eagles                        IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Leniel Hooker W                      9       3   0    0   4   6   0  32
Totals                               9       3   0    0   4   6   0  32



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Umpires: HP - Fred McCreary, 1B - John Crawford

Time of Game: ?   Attendance: 


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