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Homestead Grays @ Philadelphia Stars

1944-07-18 · Night game · Shibe Park · 11 innings · Att: 15072

Homestead Grays and Philadelphia Stars played to a 4–4 tie.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	R	H	E
HOM	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	2	0	0	4	13
PH5	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	12

Homestead Grays — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	SO
Cool Papa Bell	5	0	0	2	1
Jerry Benjamin	5	0	2	1	0
Sam Bankhead	5	0	1	0	1
Buck Leonard	5	0	0	0	0
Robert Gaston	5	0	1	0	2
Walter Cannady	4	0	4	0	0
Dave Hoskins	2	0	0	0	1
Ray Battle	3	1	1	0	1
Ray Brown	5	1	3	1	0
Josh Gibson	3	0	0	0	0
Edsall Walker	1	0	1	0	0
Jud Wilson	1	0	0	0	0
Vic Harris	1	1	0	0	0

Philadelphia Stars — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Frank Austin	5	0	0	0	0	0
Gene Benson	6	2	3	0	0	0
Ed Stone	5	1	3	0	1	0
Jim West	5	1	1	2	1	1
Marvin Williams	4	0	2	0	1	0
Goose Curry	4	0	0	1	1	1
Henry Spearman	3	0	1	0	1	0
Bill Cash	5	0	1	0	0	0
Barney Brown	4	0	1	0	0	0
Stanley Glenn	1	0	0	0	0	0

Homestead Grays — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Ben Hill	0.1	4	0	0
Ray Brown	10.2	8	5	2

Philadelphia Stars — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Barney Brown	11.0	13	0	6

Play-by-play

Top 1

Cool Papa Bell: 6
Jerry Benjamin: D7
Sam Bankhead: 6
Buck Leonard: 31

Bot 1

Frank Austin: 63
Gene Benson: S8
Ed Stone: S8.1-3;B-2(E8)
Jim West: D9.3-H;2-H
Marvin Williams: S7.2-3
Goose Curry: PB.3-H(UR);1-2
Goose Curry: 4.2-3
Henry Spearman: 63

Top 2

Robert Gaston: K
Walter Cannady: S8
Dave Hoskins: 9
Ray Battle: K

Bot 2

Bill Cash: S8
Barney Brown: 54/SH.1-2
Frank Austin: 63
Gene Benson: 7

Top 3

Ray Brown: S6#
Cool Papa Bell: 9
Jerry Benjamin: 2/FL
Sam Bankhead: 54(1)/FO

Bot 3

Ed Stone: 3/G
Jim West: 8
Marvin Williams: W
Goose Curry: SB2.1-3(E6)
Goose Curry: K

Top 4

Buck Leonard: 3/G
Robert Gaston: 1
Walter Cannady: S9
Dave Hoskins: K

Bot 4

Henry Spearman: 43
Bill Cash: 6
Barney Brown: S7
Frank Austin: 8

Top 5

Ray Battle: S8.B-2(E8)
Ray Brown: 8.2-3
Cool Papa Bell: 9.3-H(UR)
Jerry Benjamin: 63

Bot 5

Gene Benson: S8
Ed Stone: S8.1-3
Jim West: SB2
Jim West: W
Marvin Williams: 3
Goose Curry: 43.3-H;2-3;1-2
Henry Spearman: W
Bill Cash: 5(2)/FO

Top 6

Sam Bankhead: K
Buck Leonard: 8
Robert Gaston: S6
Walter Cannady: S7.1-2#
Josh Gibson: 5/FL

Bot 6

Barney Brown: 8
Frank Austin: 43
Gene Benson: 63

Top 7

Ray Battle: 2/FL
Ray Brown: T7
Cool Papa Bell: 7.3-H
Jerry Benjamin: 2/FL

Bot 7

Ed Stone: S9
Jim West: 6(1)3/GDP
Marvin Williams: 43

Top 8

Sam Bankhead: 53
Buck Leonard: 43
Robert Gaston: 9

Bot 8

Goose Curry: 3/G
Henry Spearman: S6
Bill Cash: 54(1)/FO
Barney Brown: 3/L

Top 9

Walter Cannady: S7
Josh Gibson: 8
Edsall Walker: S9.1-3
Ray Brown: S8.3-H;1-3
Cool Papa Bell: K
Jerry Benjamin: D8.3-H;1XH(842)

Bot 9

Frank Austin: 63
Gene Benson: S8
Ed Stone: 6(1)3/GDP

Top 10

Sam Bankhead: D7
Buck Leonard: PO2(E1).2-3#
Buck Leonard: 4
Robert Gaston: K
Jud Wilson: 8

Bot 10

Jim West: 43
Marvin Williams: S8
Goose Curry: SB2
Goose Curry: IW
Stanley Glenn: 46(1)/FO.2-3
Bill Cash: 64(1)/FO

Top 11

Josh Gibson: 63
Vic Harris: 43
Ray Brown: 7

Bot 11

Barney Brown: E5/BG
Frank Austin: 34/SH.1-2
Gene Benson: 6
Ed Stone: IW
Jim West: K

Notes & reviews

Game called due to midnight curfew

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