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Homestead Grays (HOM) 11 New York Black Yankees (NY5) 10

Game played on Saturday, May 24, 1947 at Forbes Field, Pittsburgh PA
Regular-Season game

New York Black Yankees              0 0 0  0 0 0  2 4 4   -  10 16  1
Homestead Grays                     1 4 1  0 3 0  0 2 x   -  11 17  0

BATTING

New York Black Yankees               AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Greene Farmer cf                      4   0   2          1         3   0
Walter Hardy ss                       6   0   0          0         2   3
Johnny Smith lf                       4   2   2          1         3   0
Jim West 1b                           4   2   1          1         6   0
George Crowe rf                       4   0   0          0         2   0
  Bob Griffith ph                     1   0   0          0         0   0
Clyde Parris 3b                       1   0   0          0         0   0
  Marvin Barker 3b                    4   2   3          0         1   3
Johnny Hayes c                        5   2   3          0         7   0
Dick Seay 2b                          4   2   3          0         0   3
   Baldwin ph                         0   0   0          1         0   0
Bud Barbee p                          1   0   0          0         0   0
  Al Preston p                        1   0   0          0         0   0
  Glenn Richardson p                  2   0   1          0         0   0
  Alex Newkirk ph, p                  1   0   1          0              
Totals                               42  10  16          4        24   9

FIELDING -
DP: 1.  Walter Hardy, Jim West, Dick Seay. 
E: 1.  Marvin Barker. 

BATTING -
2B:  Greene Farmer, Jim West. 
HBP:  Greene Farmer. 
Team LOB:  10


Homestead Grays                      AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Jerry Benjamin cf                     5   2   2          1         3   0
Luis Marquez 3b                       5   0   2          0         2   5
Sam Bankhead ss                       5   1   2          0         4   4
Luke Easter lf                        2   2   0          3         1   0
Bob Thurman rf                        5   2   3          0         0   0
Ed Young 1b                           5   1   2          0        10   0
Earl Ashby c                          4   2   2          1         5   0
Clarence Isreal 2b                    4   0   2          1         2   1
Willie Pope p                         4   1   2          0         0   0
  Cecil Kaiser p                      0   0   0          0         0   0
  Harold Hairston p                   1   0   0          0         0   0
  R.T. Walker p                       0   0   0          0         0   0
Totals                               40  11  17          6        27  10


BATTING -
2B:  Luis Marquez, Earl Ashby. 
3B:  Sam Bankhead. 
HR:  Sam Bankhead, Bob Thurman. 
Team LOB:  11

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Sam Bankhead. 

PITCHING

New York Black Yankees               IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Bud Barbee L                         3       7   6        5   4   2  20
Al Preston                           2       5   3        1   2   0  12
Glenn Richardson                     2.2     5   2        0   0   0  13
Alex Newkirk                         0.1     0   0        0   0   0  1
Totals                               8      17  11        6   6   2  46

BK:  Al Preston. 

Homestead Grays                      IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Willie Pope W                        7       6   2        2   3   0  28
Cecil Kaiser                         1       5   4        1   0   0  9
Harold Hairston                      0.2     5   4        1   0   0  9
R.T. Walker SV                       0.1     0   0        0   0   0  1
Totals                               9      16  10        4   3   0  47

HBP:  Harold Hairston. 


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Umpires: HP - Mo Harris, 1B - Jasper Washington, 3B - Fred McCreary

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