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Newark Eagles (NW2) 4 Homestead Grays (HOM) 1

Game played on Friday, May 30, 1947 at Ebbets Field, Brooklyn NY
Regular-Season game

Homestead Grays                     0 0 0  0 0 1  0  -   1  6  1
Newark Eagles                       2 2 0  0 0 0  x  -   4  6  2

BATTING

Homestead Grays                      AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Jerry Benjamin cf                     4   0   1    0     0         2   0
Sam Bankhead ss                       4   0   0    0     0         3   0
Bob Thurman rf                        3   0   2    0     1         1   0
Luke Easter lf                        2   0   0    0     1         1   0
Ed Young 1b                           3   1   1    0     0         3   0
Eudie Napier c                        3   0   1    1     0         7   0
Luis Marquez 2b                       2   0   1    0     0         0   3
Clarence Isreal 3b                    3   0   0    0     0         1   0
Eugene Smith p                        0   0   0    0     0         0   0
  Cecil Kaiser p                      3   0   0    0     0         0   2
Totals                               27   1   6    1     2        18   5

FIELDING -
E: 1.  Eudie Napier. 
PB: 1.  Eudie Napier. 

BATTING -
2B:  Ed Young. 
HBP:  Luis Marquez. 
Team LOB:  8

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Bob Thurman 2, Luis Marquez. 

Newark Eagles                        AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Leroy Williams ss                     3   1   2          0         3   4
Pat Patterson 3b                      1   1   0          0         0   0
  Bob Wilson 3b                       3   0   0          0         2   0
Larry Doby 2b                         3   0   1    2     0         1   1
Monte Irvin cf                        2   1   1          1         4   1
Lennie Pearson 1b                     2   0   0          1         5   0
Johnny Davis lf                       2   0   0          1         1   0
Bob Harvey rf                         3   0   0          0         2   0
Biz Mackey c                          2   1   1          1         3   2
Max Manning p                         3   0   1          0         0   1
Totals                               24   4   6    2     4        21   9

FIELDING -
DP: 1.  Bob Wilson, Johnny Davis, Max Manning. 
E: 2.  Leroy Williams, Lennie Pearson. 

BATTING -
2B:  Monte Irvin. 
3B:  Larry Doby. 
SH:  Leroy Williams. 
Team LOB:  7

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Lennie Pearson 2. 

PITCHING

Homestead Grays                      IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Eugene Smith L                       1       1   2        4   1   0  8
Cecil Kaiser                         5       5   2        0   5   0  21
Totals                               6       6   4        4   6   0  29

WP:  Eugene Smith. 

Newark Eagles                        IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Max Manning W                        7       6   1        2   6   0  30
Totals                               7       6   1        2   6   0  30

HBP:  Max Manning. 


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Umpires: HP - Pete Strauch, 1B - Charles Moore, 3B - Fred McCreary

Time of Game: ?   Attendance: 10000


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