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This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseballβ†—

From the vault · October 15, 2008 · 2008 NLCS, Game 5: The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5–1 at Dodger Stadium to win the NL pennant, 4 games to 1. β–Ά Video β†—

Newark Eagles @ Homestead Grays

1943-05-20 Β· Night game Β· Griffith Stadium Β· Att: 6000

Homestead Grays defeated Newark Eagles 6–0. Homestead Grays put up 4 in the 2nd.

Line score

123456789RHE
NW200000000008
HOM04000101610

Newark Eagles β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Murray Watkins400000
Wilmore Williams401000
Lennie Pearson402000
Larry Doby401000
Johnny Davis402000
James Brown401000
Leon Ruffin400000
Leon Day200000
Austin Davis300000
Jim Elam101000

Homestead Grays β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Cool Papa Bell400000
Jerry Benjamin402100
Buck Leonard400000
Josh Gibson412000
Howard Easterling311000
Sam Bankhead422100
Jud Wilson301210
Joe Spencer311010
Johnny Wright411100

Newark Eagles β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Leon Day6.0810
Jim Elam2.0210

Homestead Grays β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Johnny Wright9.0800

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Murray Watkins: 99
  • Wilmore Williams: 99
  • Lennie Pearson: D
  • Larry Doby: 99

Bot 1

  • Cool Papa Bell: 99
  • Jerry Benjamin: 99
  • Buck Leonard: 99

Top 2

  • Johnny Davis: S
  • James Brown: S.1-2
  • Leon Ruffin: 99
  • Leon Day: 99
  • Austin Davis: 99

Bot 2

  • Josh Gibson: D
  • Howard Easterling: 99/SH.2-3
  • Sam Bankhead: T7.3-H
  • Jud Wilson: 99/F.3-H
  • Joe Spencer: W
  • Johnny Wright: D9.1-H
  • Cool Papa Bell: E6.2-3
  • Jerry Benjamin: S.3-H(UR);1-2
  • Buck Leonard: 99

Top 3

  • Murray Watkins: 99
  • Wilmore Williams: 99
  • Lennie Pearson: S8.B-2(E8)#
  • Larry Doby: 99

Bot 3

  • Josh Gibson: S
  • Howard Easterling: CS2(24)#
  • Howard Easterling: 99
  • Sam Bankhead: 99

Top 4

  • Johnny Davis: 99
  • James Brown: 99
  • Leon Ruffin: 99

Bot 4

  • Jud Wilson: FLE3#
  • Jud Wilson: 99
  • Joe Spencer: 99
  • Johnny Wright: 99

Top 5

  • Leon Day: 99
  • Austin Davis: 99
  • Murray Watkins: 99

Bot 5

  • Cool Papa Bell: 99
  • Jerry Benjamin: D
  • Buck Leonard: 99
  • Josh Gibson: 99

Top 6

  • Wilmore Williams: E3#
  • Lennie Pearson: 36(1)3/GDP#
  • Larry Doby: 99

Bot 6

  • Howard Easterling: S
  • Sam Bankhead: 99/G.1-2#
  • Jud Wilson: S.2-H
  • Joe Spencer: 99
  • Johnny Wright: 99

Top 7

  • Johnny Davis: 99
  • James Brown: 99
  • Leon Ruffin: 99

Bot 7

  • Cool Papa Bell: 99
  • Jerry Benjamin: 99
  • Buck Leonard: 99

Top 8

  • Jim Elam: S
  • Austin Davis: 99
  • Murray Watkins: 99
  • Wilmore Williams: S.1-2
  • Lennie Pearson: 99

Bot 8

  • Josh Gibson: 99
  • Howard Easterling: 99
  • Sam Bankhead: S
  • Jud Wilson: SB2
  • Jud Wilson: W
  • Joe Spencer: S5.2-H(E5/TH)(NR)(UR);1-3;B-2
  • Johnny Wright: 99

Top 9

  • Larry Doby: S
  • Johnny Davis: S.1-2
  • James Brown: 6(1)3/GDP.2-3#
  • Leon Ruffin: 99

Notes & reviews

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