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Homestead Grays @ Philadelphia Stars

1938-05-21 Β· Day game

Homestead Grays defeated Philadelphia Stars 8–1. Homestead Grays put up 4 in the 9th. Buck Leonard went 4-for-4 with 2 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
HOM200100104815
PH500000100015

Homestead Grays β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jerry Benjamin502100
Matt Carlisle422110
Vic Harris522000
Josh Gibson511100
Buck Leonard424410
Jim Williams502100
Obie Lackey501000
Jelly Jackson511000
Roy Partlow300010
Ray Brown100000

Philadelphia Stars β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
George Giles412000
Roy Parnell400000
Clyde Spearman401100
Jake Dunn400000
Jud Wilson400000
Bill Perkins301000
Paul Dixon300000
Curtis Harris301000
Slim Jones100000
Rocky Ellis200000

Homestead Grays β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Roy Partlow8.0500
Ray Brown1.0000

Philadelphia Stars β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Slim Jones3.0500
Rocky Ellis5.0530
Spoon Carter1.0500

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Jerry Benjamin: 99
  • Matt Carlisle: S
  • Vic Harris: S.1-2
  • Josh Gibson: 99
  • Buck Leonard: S.2-H;1-2
  • Jim Williams: S.2-H;1-2
  • Obie Lackey: 99

Bot 1

  • George Giles: 99
  • Roy Parnell: 99
  • Clyde Spearman: 99

Top 2

  • Jelly Jackson: 99
  • Roy Partlow: 99
  • Jerry Benjamin: 99

Bot 2

  • Jake Dunn: 99
  • Jud Wilson: 99
  • Bill Perkins: S
  • Paul Dixon: 99

Top 3

  • Matt Carlisle: 99
  • Vic Harris: 99
  • Josh Gibson: 99

Bot 3

  • Curtis Harris: S
  • Slim Jones: 99
  • George Giles: 99
  • Roy Parnell: 99

Top 4

  • Buck Leonard: HR
  • Jim Williams: 99
  • Obie Lackey: 99
  • Jelly Jackson: 99

Bot 4

  • Clyde Spearman: 99
  • Jake Dunn: 99
  • Jud Wilson: 99

Top 5

  • Roy Partlow: 99
  • Jerry Benjamin: S
  • Matt Carlisle: 99
  • Vic Harris: 99

Bot 5

  • Bill Perkins: 99
  • Paul Dixon: 99
  • Curtis Harris: 99

Top 6

  • Josh Gibson: 99
  • Buck Leonard: W#
  • Jim Williams: 99
  • Obie Lackey: 99

Bot 6

  • Rocky Ellis: 99
  • George Giles: S
  • Roy Parnell: 99.1-2#
  • Clyde Spearman: S.2-H
  • Jake Dunn: 99

Top 7

  • Jelly Jackson: S7.B-2(E7)#
  • Roy Partlow: 99
  • Jerry Benjamin: S.2-H
  • Matt Carlisle: W.1-2#
  • Vic Harris: 99
  • Josh Gibson: 99

Bot 7

  • Jud Wilson: 99
  • Bill Perkins: 99
  • Paul Dixon: 99

Top 8

  • Buck Leonard: S
  • Jim Williams: 99
  • Obie Lackey: S.1-2
  • Jelly Jackson: 99
  • Roy Partlow: W.2-3;1-2#
  • Jerry Benjamin: 99

Bot 8

  • Curtis Harris: 99
  • Rocky Ellis: 99
  • George Giles: S
  • Roy Parnell: 99

Top 9

  • Matt Carlisle: HR
  • Vic Harris: D
  • Josh Gibson: D.2-H
  • Buck Leonard: HR.2-H
  • Jim Williams: S
  • Obie Lackey: 99
  • Jelly Jackson: 99
  • Ray Brown: 99

Bot 9

  • Clyde Spearman: 99
  • Jake Dunn: 99
  • Jud Wilson: 99

Notes & reviews

  • Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box score
  • Ellis sprained his wrist batting in the 8th