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Newark Eagles @ Homestead Grays

1943-04-25 Β· Day game Β· Griffith Stadium Β· 7 innings Β· Att: 11000

Homestead Grays defeated Newark Eagles 5–1. Homestead Grays put up 3 in the 6th.

Line score

1234567RHE
NW2010000011
HOM00002358

Newark Eagles β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Leon Day100020
Wilmore Williams300000
Larry Doby300000
Lennie Pearson200010
Johnny Davis300000
James Brown300000
Larry St. Thomas210010
Austin Davis100010
Fred Hobgood201100

Homestead Grays β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Cool Papa Bell413100
Jerry Benjamin000000
Buck Leonard300000
Robert Gaston300000
Sam Bankhead302000
Jud Wilson300000
Joe Spencer312000
Frank Williams310000
Charlie Shields311200
Josh Gibson110020

Newark Eagles β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Fred Hobgood6.0820

Homestead Grays β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Charlie Shields7.0150

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Leon Day: W
  • Wilmore Williams: 99
  • Larry Doby: 99
  • Lennie Pearson: W.1-2
  • Johnny Davis: 99

Bot 1

  • Cool Papa Bell: S
  • Jerry Benjamin: SB2
  • Jerry Benjamin: HP
  • Buck Leonard: 46(1)3/GDP.2-3#
  • Robert Gaston: 99

Top 2

  • James Brown: 99
  • Larry St. Thomas: W
  • Austin Davis: W.1-2
  • Fred Hobgood: S.2-H;1-2
  • Leon Day: 46(1)3/GDP#

Bot 2

  • Sam Bankhead: S
  • Jud Wilson: 99
  • Joe Spencer: S.1-2
  • Frank Williams: 64(1)3/GDP#

Top 3

  • Wilmore Williams: 99
  • Larry Doby: 99
  • Lennie Pearson: 99

Bot 3

  • Charlie Shields: 99
  • Cool Papa Bell: S
  • Josh Gibson: W.1-2
  • Buck Leonard: 99
  • Robert Gaston: 99

Top 4

  • Johnny Davis: 99
  • James Brown: 99
  • Larry St. Thomas: 99

Bot 4

  • Sam Bankhead: S
  • Jud Wilson: 99
  • Joe Spencer: 99
  • Frank Williams: 99

Top 5

  • Austin Davis: 99
  • Fred Hobgood: 99
  • Leon Day: W
  • Wilmore Williams: CS2(99)#

Bot 5

  • Charlie Shields: 99
  • Cool Papa Bell: S
  • Josh Gibson: W.1-2
  • Buck Leonard: FC4.2-H(NR)(UR);1-H(E4/TH)(NR)(UR)
  • Robert Gaston: 99
  • Sam Bankhead: 99

Top 6

  • Wilmore Williams: 99
  • Larry Doby: 99
  • Lennie Pearson: 99

Bot 6

  • Jud Wilson: 99
  • Joe Spencer: S
  • Frank Williams: FC.1-2
  • Charlie Shields: T.2-H;1-H
  • Cool Papa Bell: 99.3-H
  • Josh Gibson: 99

Top 7

  • Johnny Davis: 99
  • James Brown: 99
  • Larry St. Thomas: 99

Notes & reviews

  • Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box score