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Newark Eagles (NW2) 11 Homestead Grays (HOM) 10

Game played on Friday, June 28, 1946 (N) at Ruppert Stadium, Newark NJ
Regular-Season game

Homestead Grays                     4 0 0  1 0 4  0 1 0   -  10 11  4
Newark Eagles                       4 0 2  0 3 1  1 0 x   -  11 11  1

BATTING

Homestead Grays                      AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Cool Papa Bell lf, cf                 3   3   0    0     2         0   0
Jerry Benjamin cf, 2b                 4   0   1    0     1         0   0
Howard Easterling ss                  5   2   2    2     0              
Buck Leonard 1b                       2   2   0    0     3              
Josh Gibson 3b, c                     5   2   1    3     0         0   0
Dan Wilson 2b, 3b                     5   0   1    1     0         0   0
Bob Thurman rf                        5   0   3    3     0              
Eudie Napier c                        3   0   1    0     0              
  Eugene Smith lf                     1   1   1    1     1              
Dave Hoskins p                        5   0   1    0     0              
Totals                               38  10  11   10     7        24    

FIELDING -
E: 4.  Josh Gibson, Dan Wilson, Bob Thurman, Dave Hoskins. 

BATTING -
2B:  Josh Gibson. 
3B:  Bob Thurman. 
HR:  Eugene Smith. 
Team LOB:  8


Newark Eagles                        AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Jimmy Wilkes cf                       5   0   1    1     0              
Pat Patterson 3b                      5   1   1    0     0              
Larry Doby 2b                         4   1   2    0     1              
Monte Irvin rf                        4   2   1    0     1              
Lennie Pearson 1b                     4   3   3    2     0              
Johnny Davis lf                       2   2   1    1     2              
Leon Ruffin c                         4   2   1    5     0              
Oscar Givens ss                       4   0   1    1     0              
Cecil Cole p                          3   0   0    1     0              
  Max Manning p                       1   0   0    0     0              
Totals                               36  11  11   11     4        27    

FIELDING -
E: 1.  Oscar Givens. 

BATTING -
2B:  Pat Patterson, Lennie Pearson, Leon Ruffin. 
Team LOB:  5

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Lennie Pearson. 

PITCHING

Homestead Grays                      IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Dave Hoskins L                       8      11  11        4       0  40
Totals                               8      11  11        4       0  40


Newark Eagles                        IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Cecil Cole                           5       7   8        5       0  27
Max Manning W                        4       4   2        2       1  18
Totals                               9      11  10        7       1  45

Cecil Cole pitched to 3 batters in the 6th inning


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Umpires: HP - John Craig, 1B - Fred McCreary, 3B - Charles Moore

Time of Game: ?   Attendance: 


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