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Homestead Grays (HOM) 3 New York Black Yankees (NY5) 3

Game played on Sunday, April 20, 1947 at Yankee Stadium I, New York NY
Exhibition game

Homestead Grays                     0 0 1  0 0 0  1 0 1   -   3  5  1
New York Black Yankees              0 0 0  1 0 0  0 2 0   -   3  8  2

BATTING

Homestead Grays                      AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Wilbert King 2b                       3   0   0    1     1         0   1
Jerry Benjamin cf                     5   1   1    1     0         6   1
Sam Bankhead ss                       4   0   2          0         3   4
Luke Easter lf                        4   0   0          0         0   0
Ed Young c                            4   0   0          0         4   2
Luis Marquez 3b                       3   1   0          1         0   2
Gabe Patterson rf                     2   1   1          2         3   0
Maurice Peatros 1b                    4   0   1          0        11   0
Willie Pope p                         2   0   0          0         0   0
  Eugene Smith ph                     0   0   0          1         0   0
  Johnny Wright p                     0   0   0          0         0   1
  Wilmer Fields p                     0   0   0          0         0   0
  Vic Harris ph                       1   0   0          0         0   0
Totals                               32   3   5    2     5        27  11

FIELDING -
DP: 2.  Jerry Benjamin, Ed Young. 
E: 1.  Maurice Peatros. 
PB: 2.  Ed Young 2. 

BATTING -
2B:  Sam Bankhead, Maurice Peatros. 
3B:  Sam Bankhead. 
SF:  Wilbert King. 
IW:  Eugene Smith. 
Team LOB:  8


New York Black Yankees               AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Greene Farmer cf                      3   1   0          2         1   0
Dick Seay 2b                          4   1   2          0         1   0
  Alex Newkirk ph                     0   0   0          1         0   0
  Dolly King 2b                       0   0   0          0         0   1
Curtis Brown 1b                       4   1   1          0         5   1
Clyde Parris 3b                       4   0   0          0         0   0
Johnny Hayes c                        3   0   1          1        13   0
Walter Hardy ss                       2   0   0          2         4   2
J.B. Broom lf                         4   0   2    1     0         2   1
Bud Barbee p                          3   0   0          0         1   1
  Bob Griffith p                      1   0   1          0         0   0
Alphonso Gerard rf                    3   0   1          0         0   0
  Larry St. Thomas ph                 1   0   0          0         0   0
Totals                               32   3   8    1     6        27   6

FIELDING -
DP: 1.  Greene Farmer, Walter Hardy. 
E: 2.  Curtis Brown, Walter Hardy. 

BATTING -
2B:  Curtis Brown. 
3B:  Bob Griffith. 
Team LOB:  8

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Curtis Brown. 

PITCHING

Homestead Grays                      IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Willie Pope                          6       4   1        3   2   0  23
Johnny Wright                        1       3   0        1   0   0  6
Wilmer Fields                        2       1   2        2   1   0  9
Totals                               9       8   3        6   3   0  38


New York Black Yankees               IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Bud Barbee                           8.1     5   3        5  10   0  36
Bob Griffith                         0.2     0   0        0   0   0  2
Totals                               9       5   3        5  10   0  38

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Umpires: HP -  Mason, 1B - Fred McCreary, 3B - Lionel Bourne

Time of Game: 2:15   Attendance: 4000


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