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Chicago American Giants @ 
Homestead Grays
1945-08-13 · Night game · Columbia Park · 8 innings
Homestead Grays defeated Chicago American Giants 12–4. Homestead Grays put up 8 in the 2nd. Tom Walker went 2-for-2 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAG | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | |
| HOM | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 10 |
Chicago American Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jesse Douglas | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Bissant | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Smith | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Willie McMeans | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Clyde Nelson | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ralph Wyatt | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jimmie Crutchfield | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Herb Barnhill | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Clarence Locke | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| R. Smith | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ollie West | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shanks | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Homestead Grays — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cool Papa Bell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Charley House | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Jerry Benjamin | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Buck Leonard | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Tom Walker | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Robert Gaston | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Ray Battle | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Jelly Jackson | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Fred Blaylock | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Spoon Carter | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Josh Gibson | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago American Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clarence Locke | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| R. Smith | 2.0 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Ollie West | 5.0 | 3 | 9 | 0 |
Homestead Grays — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Blaylock | 3.0 | 3 | 5 | 0 |
| Spoon Carter | 5.0 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jesse Douglas: S
- John Bissant: PO1(E1).1-2#
- John Bissant: S.2-H(UR)
- Johnny Smith: 99/G.1-2#
- Willie McMeans: 6/LDP.2X2(6)#
Bot 1
- Cool Papa Bell: W
- Charley House: 99
- Jerry Benjamin: 99
- Buck Leonard: S.1-2
- Tom Walker: S.2XH(99);1-2#
Top 2
- Clyde Nelson: E6#
- Ralph Wyatt: 99
- Jimmie Crutchfield: W.1-2
- Herb Barnhill: W.2-3;1-2
- Clarence Locke: 99.3-H(UR)
- Jesse Douglas: S.2-3;1-2
- John Bissant: 99
Bot 2
- Robert Gaston: W
- Ray Battle: W.1-2
- Jelly Jackson: W.2-3;1-2
- Fred Blaylock: 99
- Cool Papa Bell: 99
- Charley House: S.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Jerry Benjamin: S.2-H;1-2
- Buck Leonard: W.2-3;1-2
- Tom Walker: D.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Robert Gaston: W
- Ray Battle: S.2-H;1-H
- Jelly Jackson: PO1(13)#
Top 3
- Johnny Smith: W
- Willie McMeans: W.1-2
- Clyde Nelson: W.2-3;1-2
- Ralph Wyatt: 12(3)3/GDP.2-3;1-2
- Jimmie Crutchfield: WP.3-H;2-H#
- Jimmie Crutchfield: 99
Bot 3
- Jelly Jackson: 99
- Fred Blaylock: S
- Cool Papa Bell: 64(1)3/GDP#
Top 4
- Herb Barnhill: 99
- R. Smith: 99
- Jesse Douglas: 99
Bot 4
- Charley House: W
- Jerry Benjamin: 99/SH.1-2
- Buck Leonard: W
- Tom Walker: W.2-3;1-2
- Robert Gaston: 12(3)3/GDP#
Top 5
- John Bissant: 99
- Johnny Smith: S
- Willie McMeans: W.1-2
- Clyde Nelson: 5(2)3/GDP#
Bot 5
- Ray Battle: W
- Jelly Jackson: 99/SH.1-2#
- Spoon Carter: FC.2-3#
- Cool Papa Bell: W.1-2
- Charley House: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 6
- Ralph Wyatt: 99
- Jimmie Crutchfield: S
- Herb Barnhill: 99
- Ollie West: S.1-2
- Jesse Douglas: 99
Bot 6
- Jerry Benjamin: 99
- Buck Leonard: 99
- Tom Walker: W
- Robert Gaston: W.1-2
- Ray Battle: 99
Top 7
- John Bissant: 99
- Johnny Smith: 99
- Willie McMeans: W
- Clyde Nelson: S.1-2
- Shanks: 99
Bot 7
- Jelly Jackson: 99
- Spoon Carter: 99
- Cool Papa Bell: W
- Charley House: CS2(99)#
Top 8
- Jimmie Crutchfield: E5#
- Herb Barnhill: S.1-2
- Ollie West: 99/SH.2-3;1-2
- Jesse Douglas: 99
- John Bissant: 99
Bot 8
- Charley House: S
- Jerry Benjamin: S.1-2
- Buck Leonard: D.2-H;1-H
- Tom Walker: W
- Josh Gibson: 99(1)/FO.2-H;B-2#
- Ray Battle: 99.2-3#
- Jelly Jackson: WP.3-H#
- Jelly Jackson: W
- Spoon Carter: 99
Notes & reviews
- Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box score
- Game called due to darkness