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Homestead Grays (HOM) 5 Philadelphia Stars (PH5) 4

Game played on Sunday, July 6, 1947 (D) at Griffith Stadium, Washington DC
Regular-Season game

Philadelphia Stars                  2 0 1  0 0 0  0 0 1   -   4  8  2
Homestead Grays                     0 1 3  0 0 0  0 1 x   -   5 10  1

BATTING

Philadelphia Stars                   AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Murray Watkins 3b                     3   2   1    0     2         1   2
Mahlon Duckett 2b                     2   0   0    0     1         3   4
  Roy Partlow ph                      1   0   0    0     0         0   0
Frank Austin ss                       3   1   1    1     2         4   3
Gene Benson cf                        4   0   0    1     1         0   0
Archie Brathwaite rf                  4   1   1    0     1         0   0
Harry Simpson lf                      4   0   2    1     0         1   0
  Stanley Glenn ph                    1   0   0    0     0         0   0
Bill Cash c                           4   0   0    0     0         5   1
Doc Dennis 1b                         4   0   2    1     0        10   1
Barney Brown p                        4   0   1    0     0         0   3
Totals                               34   4   8    4     7        24  14

FIELDING -
DP: 1.  Mahlon Duckett, Frank Austin, Doc Dennis. 
E: 2.  Archie Brathwaite, Bill Cash. 
PB: 1.  Bill Cash. 

BATTING -
3B:  Murray Watkins. 
SH:  Mahlon Duckett. 
Team LOB:  11

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Archie Brathwaite. 

Homestead Grays                      AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Jerry Benjamin cf                     4   0   2    1     0         2   0
Sam Bankhead ss                       4   1   1    0     0         1   3
Luke Easter lf                        2   1   0    0     2         1   0
Buck Leonard 1b                       4   0   1    0     0        11   1
Luis Marquez rf                       3   3   3    0     1         2   0
Clarence Bruce 2b                     3   0   2    3     0         0   2
Earl Ashby c                          4   0   0    0     0         6   1
Clarence Isreal 3b                    3   0   1    1     1         3   3
Willie Pope p                         3   0   0    0     0         1   3
  Bob Thurman p                       0   0   0    0     0         0   0
Totals                               30   5  10    5     4        27  13

FIELDING -
E: 1.  Clarence Isreal. 

BATTING -
2B:  Jerry Benjamin, Luis Marquez. 
SH:  Clarence Bruce. 
Team LOB:  6

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Jerry Benjamin, Luis Marquez. 

PITCHING

Philadelphia Stars                   IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Barney Brown L                       8      10   5        4   5   0  35
Totals                               8      10   5        4   5   0  35

WP:  Barney Brown. 

Homestead Grays                      IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Willie Pope W                        8.2     8   4        7   5   0  41
Bob Thurman SV                       0.1     0   0    0   0   1   0  1
Totals                               9       8   4        7   6   0  42



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Umpires: HP - Fred McCreary, 1B -  Kent, 3B - Eggie Greenfield

Time of Game: ?   Attendance: 


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