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Philadelphia Stars (PH5) 8 Homestead Grays (HOM) 6

Game played on Sunday, September 3, 1944 (D) at Griffith Stadium, Washington DC
Regular-Season game

Philadelphia Stars                  1 3 0  0 2 0  0 2 0   -   8 11  3
Homestead Grays                     0 0 0  0 0 0  1 4 1   -   6 10  1

BATTING

Philadelphia Stars                   AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Frank Austin ss                       4   1   1          1              
Gene Benson cf                        4   0   2          1              
Ed Stone lf                           2   1   0          3              
Jim West 1b                           5   1   1          0              
Marvin Williams 2b                    5   0   0          0              
Goose Curry rf                        4   2   1          1              
Henry Spearman 3b                     3   2   2          2              
Bill Cash c                           4   1   1          1              
Barney Brown p                        4   0   3          1              
Totals                               35   8  11         10        27    

FIELDING -
E: 3.  Frank Austin 2, Gene Benson. 

BATTING -
2B:  Jim West. 
Team LOB:  10


Homestead Grays                      AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Jerry Benjamin cf                     4   1   2          1              
Sam Bankhead ss, p                    5   0   1          0         0   0
Walter Cannady 3b, 2b                 4   1   1          1         0   0
Buck Leonard 1b                       4   1   1          1              
Josh Gibson rf                        4   2   2    3     0              
Ray Brown lf                          4   1   1    1     0              
Robert Gaston c                       3   0   1    1     1              
Jelly Jackson 2b, ss                  4   0   1          0         0   0
Dave Hoskins p                        0   0   0          0              
  Johnny Johnson p                    2   0   0          0              
  Edsall Walker ph                    1   0   0          0         0   0
  Ray Battle 3b                       1   0   0          0              
Totals                               36   6  10    5     4        27    

FIELDING -
E: 1.  Dave Hoskins. 

BATTING -
2B:  Buck Leonard. 
HR:  Josh Gibson, Ray Brown. 
Team LOB:  7


PITCHING

Philadelphia Stars                   IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Barney Brown W                       9      10   6        4   3   2  40
Totals                               9      10   6        4   3   2  40


Homestead Grays                      IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Dave Hoskins L                       2       6   4        3   0   0  14
Johnny Johnson                       6       5   4        5   2   0  27
Sam Bankhead                         1       0   0        2   0   0  4
Totals                               9      11   8       10   2   0  45



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Umpires: HP -  Kemp, 1B -  Lacey

Time of Game: ?   Attendance: 4500


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