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Homestead Grays @ New York Lincoln Giants

1930-09-27 · Day game · Yankee Stadium I

New York Lincoln Giants defeated Homestead Grays 9–8. New York Lincoln Giants put up 4 in the 9th. Josh Gibson went 1-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
HOM	2	0	2	0	2	2	0	0	0	8	10
NYL	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	1	4	9	17

Homestead Grays — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Vic Harris	3	1	1	0	2	1
Judy Johnson	5	2	1	0	0	0
Oscar Charleston	3	2	0	0	2	0
Chaney White	4	2	1	2	0	0
George Scales	5	0	3	2	0	1
Josh Gibson	5	1	1	2	0	3
Jake Stephens	5	0	0	0	0	2
Bill Evans	5	0	2	1	0	1
Lefty Williams	4	0	1	0	0	2

New York Lincoln Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Fats Jenkins	5	0	2	2	0	1
John Henry Lloyd	4	1	2	0	1	0
Clint Thomas	4	2	2	1	1	0
Bill Riggins	4	0	1	0	1	0
Walter Cannady	5	0	1	1	0	0
Charlie Smith	3	2	2	0	2	0
Larry Brown	4	2	3	0	1	0
Bill Yancey	2	1	1	1	1	0
Luther Farrell	3	0	1	0	0	0
John Beckwith	1	0	0	0	0	0
Julio Rojo	1	1	1	3	0	0
Connie Rector	1	0	1	1	0	0

Homestead Grays — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Lefty Williams	8.2	15	7	1
Joe Williams	0.0	2	0	0

New York Lincoln Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Luther Farrell	8.0	9	4	8
Connie Rector	1.0	1	0	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Vic Harris: W
Judy Johnson: E5.1-2
Oscar Charleston: 99/G.2-3;1-2
Chaney White: 43.3-H(UR);2-3
George Scales: T8.3-H(UR)
Josh Gibson: 43

Bot 1

Fats Jenkins: 7
John Henry Lloyd: D7
Clint Thomas: D7.2-H
Bill Riggins: 53
Walter Cannady: 13

Top 2

Jake Stephens: 53
Bill Evans: 7
Lefty Williams: S9
Vic Harris: W.1-2
Judy Johnson: 3/FL

Bot 2

Charlie Smith: W
Larry Brown: S9.1-2
Bill Yancey: 99/SH.2-3;1-2
Luther Farrell: FC4.3XH(42)
Fats Jenkins: K

Top 3

Oscar Charleston: 43
Chaney White: HP
George Scales: SB2
George Scales: K
Josh Gibson: HR/9.2-H
Jake Stephens: 3/G

Bot 3

John Henry Lloyd: 43
Clint Thomas: D7
Bill Riggins: SB3
Bill Riggins: 8
Walter Cannady: S.3-H;BX2(36)

Top 4

Bill Evans: 63
Lefty Williams: 99/G
Vic Harris: D9
Judy Johnson: 63

Bot 4

Charlie Smith: S9
Larry Brown: 7
Bill Yancey: CS2(24)
Bill Yancey: W
Luther Farrell: S9.1-3
Fats Jenkins: S/89.3-H;1-2
John Henry Lloyd: S9.2XH(965);1-2

Top 5

Oscar Charleston: W
Chaney White: S/89.1-3
George Scales: S9.3-H;1-2
Josh Gibson: K
Jake Stephens: K
Bill Evans: S8.2-H;1-2
Lefty Williams: K/C

Bot 5

Clint Thomas: 9
Bill Riggins: 99/G
Walter Cannady: 8

Top 6

Vic Harris: K
Judy Johnson: S
Oscar Charleston: W.1-2
Chaney White: PO1(E2).2-3
Chaney White: SB2
Chaney White: E4.3-H;2-H(NR)(UR)
George Scales: 9
Josh Gibson: K/C

Bot 6

Charlie Smith: 6
Larry Brown: D7
Bill Yancey: D8.2-H
Luther Farrell: 43.2-3
Fats Jenkins: 43

Top 7

Jake Stephens: K
Bill Evans: S7
Lefty Williams: K+SB2
Vic Harris: 99

Bot 7

John Henry Lloyd: W
Clint Thomas: 9
Bill Riggins: S7.1-2
Walter Cannady: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 8

Judy Johnson: 99/F
Oscar Charleston: 99/F
Chaney White: 43

Bot 8

Charlie Smith: S9
Larry Brown: S7.1-2
Bill Yancey: 9
John Beckwith: 8
Fats Jenkins: S.2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
John Henry Lloyd: 63

Top 9

George Scales: T7
Josh Gibson: K
Jake Stephens: 13
Bill Evans: K

Bot 9

Clint Thomas: W
Bill Riggins: W.1-2
Walter Cannady: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3
Charlie Smith: W
Larry Brown: W.1-2
Julio Rojo: T9.3-H;2-H;1-H
Connie Rector: S9.3-H

Notes & reviews

Cannady barely beat out an infield hit. The Grays argued the decision and Cannady tried to take second base while the Grays players were pre-occupied but Charleston was able to throw Cannady out at second base.

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