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Homestead Grays (HOM) 11 New York Black Yankees (NY5) 9

Game played on Sunday, May 25, 1947 at Griffith Stadium, Washington DC
Regular-Season game

New York Black Yankees              4 0 1  0 0 2  2  -   9  8  1
Homestead Grays                     3 7 0  0 1 0  x  -  11 12  4

BATTING

New York Black Yankees               AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Johnny Smith rf                       4   1   1    1     0         1   0
Walter Hardy ss                       3   1   0    0     0         2   1
  Alphonso Gerard ph, 2b              1   0   0    0     0         0   0
Marvin Barker 3b                      3   1   1    0     0         2   1
  Dick Seay 3b                        0   0   0    0     0         0   0
  George Crowe ph                     1   1   0    0     0         0   0
Clyde Parris 2b, ss                   3   0   1    1     1         1   2
Bud Barbee lf                         3   1   1    1     1         1   1
Gabe Patterson cf                     4   2   1    4     0         1   0
Jim West 1b                           4   0   2    1     0         7   0
Johnny Hayes c                        2   1   1    0     0         3   0
  Rufus Baker c                       0   0   0    0     0         0   0
  Greene Farmer ph                    1   0   0    0     0         0   0
Neck Stanley p                        0   0   0    0     0         0   0
  Alex Newkirk p                      2   1   0    0     1         0   2
Totals                               31   9   8    8     3        18   7

FIELDING -
E: 1.  Marvin Barker. 
PB: 1.  Johnny Hayes Rufus Baker. 

BATTING -
2B:  Clyde Parris. 
HR:  Gabe Patterson. 
Team LOB:  4


Homestead Grays                      AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Jerry Benjamin cf                     4   1   1    1     0         0   0
Luis Marquez rf, 3b                   4   2   2    0     0         1   0
Sam Bankhead ss                       3   0   0    0     1         1   2
Luke Easter lf                        3   2   2    3     1         2   0
Ed Young 1b                           4   1   2    2     0         6   1
Robert Gaston c                       0   0   0    0     0         0   0
  Eudie Napier c                      3   1   0    0     1         4   2
Clarence Isreal 3b                    2   1   1    1     0         2   2
  R.T. Walker p                       1   0   0    0     1         0   0
  Wilmer Fields p                     0   0   0    0     0         0   0
Clarence Bruce 2b                     4   2   3    2     0         3   2
Bob Thurman p, rf                     3   1   1    2     0         2   1
Totals                               31  11  12   11     4        21  10

FIELDING -
DP: 1.  Sam Bankhead, Ed Young. 
E: 4.  Jerry Benjamin, Luke Easter, Ed Young, Clarence Bruce. 
PB: 1.  Robert Gaston Eudie Napier. 

BATTING -
2B:  Ed Young 2, Clarence Bruce. 
3B:  Clarence Bruce. 
HR:  Bob Thurman. 
Team LOB:  6


PITCHING

New York Black Yankees               IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Neck Stanley                         0.1     4   3        1       0  6
Alex Newkirk L                       5.2     8   8        3       1  29
Totals                               6      12  11        4       1  35

WP:  Alex Newkirk. 

Homestead Grays                      IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Bob Thurman                          1       1   4        2   0   1  6
R.T. Walker W                        5.2     7   5        1   3   0  27
Wilmer Fields                        0.1     0   0        0   0   0  1
Totals                               7       8   9        3   3   1  34

WP:  R.T. Walker. 


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