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Philadelphia Stars @ Homestead Grays

1948-08-27 · Night game · Att: 1400

Homestead Grays defeated Philadelphia Stars 4–3. Buck Leonard went 2-for-2 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
PH5	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	3	7
HOM	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	4	7

Philadelphia Stars — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI
Frank Austin	4	0	1	0
Murray Watkins	4	2	2	0
Archie Brathwaite	4	0	1	1
Harry Simpson	4	0	1	0
Mahlon Duckett	3	0	1	0
Gene Benson	4	0	0	0
Bill Cash	4	1	1	1
Doc Dennis	3	0	0	0
Barney Brown	3	0	0	0

Homestead Grays — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Luis Marquez	4	0	0	0	0	0
Sam Bankhead	4	0	0	0	0	0
Luke Easter	4	1	1	1	0	3
Buck Leonard	2	1	2	1	2	0
Bob Thurman	4	0	1	0	0	0
Clarence Bruce	4	0	0	0	0	0
Charles Gary	3	0	2	0	0	0
Luther Clifford	4	1	1	1	0	0
Ted Alexander	3	0	0	0	0	0
Wilmer Fields	1	1	0	0	0	0
Tom Parker	1	0	0	1	0	0

Philadelphia Stars — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Barney Brown	8.2	7	2	3

Homestead Grays — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Ted Alexander	9.0	7	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Frank Austin: S
Murray Watkins: 36(1)3/GDP#
Archie Brathwaite: 99

Bot 1

Luis Marquez: 99
Sam Bankhead: 99
Luke Easter: K

Top 2

Harry Simpson: S
Mahlon Duckett: 99/SH.1-2
Gene Benson: 99
Bill Cash: 99

Bot 2

Buck Leonard: HR
Bob Thurman: 99
Clarence Bruce: 99
Charles Gary: T
Luther Clifford: 99

Top 3

Doc Dennis: 99
Barney Brown: 99
Frank Austin: 99

Bot 3

Ted Alexander: 99
Luis Marquez: 99
Sam Bankhead: 99

Top 4

Murray Watkins: E5#
Archie Brathwaite: 64(1)3/GDP#
Harry Simpson: 99

Bot 4

Luke Easter: K
Buck Leonard: W
Bob Thurman: 99
Clarence Bruce: 99

Top 5

Mahlon Duckett: S#
Gene Benson: 99
Bill Cash: 99
Doc Dennis: 99

Bot 5

Charles Gary: S
Luther Clifford: 99
Ted Alexander: 99
Luis Marquez: 99

Top 6

Barney Brown: 99
Frank Austin: 99
Murray Watkins: D
Archie Brathwaite: T.2-H
Harry Simpson: 99

Bot 6

Sam Bankhead: 99
Luke Easter: HR
Buck Leonard: W
Bob Thurman: 99
Clarence Bruce: 99

Top 7

Mahlon Duckett: 99
Gene Benson: 99
Bill Cash: HR
Doc Dennis: 99

Bot 7

Charles Gary: 99
Luther Clifford: HR
Ted Alexander: 99
Luis Marquez: 99

Top 8

Barney Brown: 99
Frank Austin: 99
Murray Watkins: T
Archie Brathwaite: E6.3-H(NR)(UR)#
Harry Simpson: 99

Bot 8

Sam Bankhead: 99
Luke Easter: K
Buck Leonard: S
Bob Thurman: S.1-2
Clarence Bruce: 99

Top 9

Mahlon Duckett: 99
Gene Benson: 99
Bill Cash: 99

Bot 9

Wilmer Fields: E5/TH.B-2
Luther Clifford: 99
Ted Alexander: PB.2-3
Tom Parker: 7/F.3-H(UR)

Notes & reviews

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

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