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Homestead Grays (HOM) 8 Kansas City Monarchs (KCM) 2

Game played on Saturday, June 23, 1945 (N) at Wilmington Park, Wilmington DE
Exhibition game

Kansas City Monarchs                1 0 0  0 1 0  0 0 0   -   2  8  3
Homestead Grays                     1 1 2  0 1 0  0 3 x   -   8 14  2

BATTING

Kansas City Monarchs                 AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Jesse Williams 2b                     4   2   2    0     0         3   2
Herb Souell 3b                        4   0   0    1     0         1   3
Jackie Robinson ss                    4   0   2    0     0         1   2
Lee Moody 1b                          4   0   1    0     0         9   0
Johnie Scott lf                       4   0   1    0     0         0   0
Walter Thomas rf                      4   0   0    0     0         2   0
Ted Radcliffe c                       4   0   2    0     0         7   1
Johnny Ray cf                         3   0   0    0     0         1   0
  Jack Matchett ph                    1   0   0    0     0         0   0
Hilton Smith p                        3   0   0    0     0         0   0
  Satchel Paige ph                    1   0   0    0     0         0   0
Totals                               36   2   8    1     0        24   8

FIELDING -
DP: 1.  Jackie Robinson, Lee Moody. 
E: 3.  Herb Souell, Jackie Robinson, Ted Radcliffe. 

BATTING -
2B:  Jesse Williams, Jackie Robinson. 
Team LOB:  7

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Jesse Williams. 

Homestead Grays                      AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Cool Papa Bell lf                     4   1   2    0     1         0   0
Jerry Benjamin cf                     5   2   3    2     0         0   0
Dave Hoskins rf                       4   0   1    1     1         5   0
Buck Leonard 1b                       5   1   4    0     0         9   1
Sam Bankhead ss                       5   1   1    0     0         4   3
Robert Gaston c                       3   1   2    2     1         8   1
Ray Battle 3b                         4   0   0    1     0         0   1
Jelly Jackson 2b                      4   1   0    0     0         1   1
Spoon Carter p                        4   1   1    1     0         0   1
Totals                               38   8  14    7     3        27   8

FIELDING -
DP: 1.  Buck Leonard, Sam Bankhead, Ray Battle. 
E: 2.  Sam Bankhead, Robert Gaston. 

BATTING -
2B:  Robert Gaston 2. 
3B:  Jerry Benjamin. 
HBP:  Robert Gaston. 
Team LOB:  10

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Jerry Benjamin. 

PITCHING

Kansas City Monarchs                 IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Hilton Smith L                       8      14   8        3   6   0  42
Totals                               8      14   8        3   6   0  42

HBP:  Hilton Smith. 

Homestead Grays                      IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Spoon Carter W                       9       8   2        0   8   0  36
Totals                               9       8   2        0   8   0  36



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Umpires: HP - Fred McCreary, 1B -  Trusty, 3B - Cornelius Rhoades

Time of Game: 1:55   Attendance: 4358


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