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Newark Eagles (NW2) 8 Birmingham Black Barons (BIR) 7

Game played on Wednesday, July 30, 1947 at Wilmington Park, Wilmington DE
Exhibition game

Birmingham Black Barons             2 0 0  4 1 0  0 0 0   -   7 13  2
Newark Eagles                       0 0 0  0 2 0  6 0 x   -   8 15  3

BATTING

Birmingham Black Barons              AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Norman Robinson 3b                    6   1   2    2     0         1   0
Artie Wilson ss                       6   1   3    1     0         1   1
Eli Chism lf                          3   2   0    0     2         4   0
Piper Davis 2b                        5   0   2    1     0         4   2
Ed Steele rf                          5   0   2    2     0         1   0
Orinthal Anderson cf                  5   0   1    0     0         0   0
Lee Moody 1b                          5   0   2    0     0         7   1
Pepper Bassett c                      3   1   0    0     2         6   0
  Bill Powell pr                      0   0   0    0     0         0   0
Sammy Williams p                      2   2   1    0     0         0   1
  Jehosie Heard p                     0   0   0    0     0         0   0
  Jimmie Newberry p                   1   0   0    0     0         0   0
Totals                               41   7  13    6     4        24   5

FIELDING -
E: 2.  Lee Moody, Pepper Bassett. 
PB: 1.  Pepper Bassett. 

BATTING -
2B:  Norman Robinson, Orinthal Anderson, Sammy Williams. 
SH:  Sammy Williams. 
HBP:  Sammy Williams. 
Team LOB:  13

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Artie Wilson, Jimmie Newberry. 

Newark Eagles                        AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Jimmy Wilkes cf                       4   0   0    1     0         2   0
  Monte Irvin ph                      0   0   0    0     1         0   0
Bob Wilson 3b                         5   1   3    1     0         1   2
Pat Patterson 2b                      5   1   3    0     0         3   3
Lennie Pearson 1b                     5   0   2    1     0        11   0
Johnny Davis lf                       4   1   1    1     1         1   0
Bob Harvey rf                         5   0   0    0     0         1   0
Charlie Parks c                       4   1   3    1     0         5   0
Leroy Williams ss                     4   2   1    0     0         3   3
Nap Gulley p                          1   0   1    0     0         0   2
   Walker p                           2   2   1    1     1         0   4
Totals                               39   8  15    6     3        27  14

FIELDING -
E: 3.  Jimmy Wilkes, Bob Wilson, Pat Patterson, Bob Harvey, Charlie Parks. 

BATTING -
2B:  Charlie Parks. 
3B:  Charlie Parks,  Walker. 
Team LOB:  10


PITCHING

Birmingham Black Barons              IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Sammy Williams L                     6.2    13   8        1   5   0  34
Jehosie Heard                        0       0   0        2   0   0  2
Jimmie Newberry                      1.1     2   0        0   1   0  6
Totals                               8      15   8        3   6   0  42


Newark Eagles                        IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Nap Gulley                           4.2     8   7        4   4   0  29
 Walker W                            4.1     5   0        0   1   0  18
Totals                               9      13   7        4   5   0  47

HBP:  Nap Gulley. 


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Umpires: HP -  Bonville, 1B -  Trusty, 3B - Oscar Charleston

Time of Game: 2:40   Attendance: 2183


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