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Homestead Grays @ Newark Eagles

1948-08-10 · Night game · Att: 2500

Newark Eagles defeated Homestead Grays 6–3. Newark Eagles put up 3 in the 7th.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
HOM	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	9
NW2	0	1	0	0	0	2	3	0		6	5

Homestead Grays — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
Luis Marquez	4	1	0	1	0
Sam Bankhead	5	0	1	0	0
Luke Easter	5	0	2	1	0
Buck Leonard	4	0	1	0	0
Bob Thurman	3	0	1	0	0
Eudie Napier	3	0	1	0	1
Clarence Bruce	3	0	1	0	0
Charles Gary	2	1	0	0	1
R. T. Walker	2	0	0	0	0
Wilmer Fields	2	1	2	1	0
Larry Kimbrough	1	0	0	0	0

Newark Eagles — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
Jimmy Wilkes	4	0	0	0	1
Curley Williams	4	1	2	0	0
Lennie Pearson	3	1	0	0	0
Monte Irvin	3	2	1	0	0
Bob Harvey	3	1	0	0	1
Bob Wilson	4	1	1	0	0
Leroy Williams	3	0	0	1	1
Jack McLaurin	2	0	1	2	1
Leniel Hooker	4	0	0	0	0

Homestead Grays — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
R. T. Walker	6.0	4	4	0
Larry Kimbrough	2.0	1	0	0

Newark Eagles — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Leniel Hooker	9.0	9	2	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Luis Marquez: E5
Sam Bankhead: 99/G.1-2
Luke Easter: S9.2-H(UR)
Buck Leonard: 99
Bob Thurman: 99

Bot 1

Jimmy Wilkes: W#
Curley Williams: 99/SH.1-2#
Lennie Pearson: 99
Monte Irvin: 99

Top 2

Eudie Napier: S
Clarence Bruce: 99/SH.1-2#
Charles Gary: W
R. T. Walker: 99
Luis Marquez: HP.2-3;1-2
Sam Bankhead: 99

Bot 2

Bob Harvey: W
Bob Wilson: 99.1-2#
Leroy Williams: E6.2-H(NR)(UR)#
Jack McLaurin: 99/SH.1-2#
Leniel Hooker: 99

Top 3

Luke Easter: 99
Buck Leonard: 99
Bob Thurman: 99

Bot 3

Jimmy Wilkes: 99
Curley Williams: D
Lennie Pearson: 99
Monte Irvin: 99

Top 4

Eudie Napier: W
Clarence Bruce: 64(1)3/GDP#
Charles Gary: 99

Bot 4

Bob Harvey: 99
Bob Wilson: D
Leroy Williams: 99
Jack McLaurin: W
Leniel Hooker: 99

Top 5

R. T. Walker: 99
Luis Marquez: 99
Sam Bankhead: 99

Bot 5

Jimmy Wilkes: 99
Curley Williams: 99
Lennie Pearson: 99

Top 6

Luke Easter: 99
Buck Leonard: 99
Bob Thurman: S6.B-2(E6/TH)#
Eudie Napier: 99

Bot 6

Monte Irvin: S7
Bob Harvey: 99
Bob Wilson: E4.1-2
Leroy Williams: W.2-3;1-2
Jack McLaurin: D.3-H;2-H(UR);1-3
Leniel Hooker: 99
Jimmy Wilkes: 99

Top 7

Clarence Bruce: S
Charles Gary: 99(1)/FO
Wilmer Fields: SB2
Wilmer Fields: S.2-H;B-2(TH)#
Luis Marquez: WP.2-3#
Luis Marquez: 99.3-H
Sam Bankhead: 99

Bot 7

Curley Williams: S
Lennie Pearson: E3/SH.1-2
Monte Irvin: E6/SH.2-H(NR)(UR);1-3;B-2
Bob Harvey: E6.3-H(NR)(UR);2-3
Bob Wilson: 99
Leroy Williams: 99/G.3-H(UR);1-2
Jack McLaurin: 99

Top 8

Luke Easter: S
Buck Leonard: S.1-2
Bob Thurman: 99/SH.2-3;1-2
Eudie Napier: 99
Clarence Bruce: 99

Bot 8

Leniel Hooker: 99
Jimmy Wilkes: 99
Curley Williams: 99

Top 9

Larry Kimbrough: 99
Wilmer Fields: S
Luis Marquez: 99
Sam Bankhead: S.1-2
Luke Easter: 99

Notes & reviews

Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box score
Thurman called safe by Umpire Moore but Umpire Suttles over

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