Philadelphia Stars (PH5) 7 Newark Eagles (NW2) 4 (original) (raw)

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Game played on Thursday, May 30, 1946 (D) at Ruppert Stadium, Newark NJ

Regular-Season game

Philadelphia Stars 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 4 - 7 11 3 Newark Eagles 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 4 10 4

BATTING

Philadelphia Stars AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Murray Watkins 3b 5 2 3 1 0 0 0 0 Frank Austin ss 5 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 Gene Benson cf 5 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 Bus Clarkson rf, 2b 5 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 Joe Craig lf 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Doc Dennis 1b 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Bill Cash c 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Barney Brown ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Pete Jones c 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Mahlon Duckett 2b 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 Goose Curry ph, rf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Henry McHenry p 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 39 7 11 7 1 0 27 0

FIELDING - E: 3. Frank Austin, Mahlon Duckett, Henry McHenry.

BATTING - HR: Gene Benson. Team LOB: 6

Newark Eagles AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Clarence Isreal 3b 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Benny Felder ss 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 Monte Irvin ph, ss 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 Larry Doby 2b 5 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 Lennie Pearson 1b 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 Johnny Davis lf 5 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 Jimmy Wilkes cf 4 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 Bob Harvey rf 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 Charlie Parks c 4 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 Rufus Lewis p 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Biz Mackey ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Max Manning p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 39 4 10 4 3 0 27 0

FIELDING - E: 4. Benny Felder, Lennie Pearson 2, Charlie Parks.

BATTING - Team LOB: 11

PITCHING

Philadelphia Stars IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Henry McHenry W 9 10 4 2 3 0 0 42 Totals 9 10 4 2 3 0 0 42

Newark Eagles IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Rufus Lewis 8 7 3 3 1 0 0 33 Max Manning L 1 4 4 4 0 0 1 7 Totals 9 11 7 7 1 0 1 40

Data shown are Retrosheet's best estimates. Data may be estimated, incomplete, or missing.

Umpires: HP - Fred McCreary, 1B - Charles Moore

Time of Game: 0:00 Attendance: 0

Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account Game of Thursday, 5/30/1946, game 1 -- at Newark Eagles (D)

Starting Lineups:

                             Newark                        

1. M.Watkins 3b C.Isreal 3b
2. F.Austin ss B.Felder ss
3. G.Benson cf L.Doby 2b
4. B.Clarkson rf L.Pearson 1b
5. J.Craig lf J.Davis lf
6. D.Dennis 1b J.Wilkes cf
7. B.Cash c B.Harvey rf
8. M.Duckett 2b C.Parks c
9. H.McHenry p R.Lewis p

1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box sc; M.Watkins singled; F.Austin out on unknown play; G.Benson out on unknown play; B.Clarkson out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 0, Eagles 0.

EAGLES 1ST: C.Isreal out on unknown play; B.Felder out on unknown play; L.Doby singled; L.Doby was picked off first, but was safe on an error by H.McHenry [L.Doby to second]; L.Pearson out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. 0, Eagles 0.

2ND: J.Craig out on unknown play; D.Dennis out on unknown play; B.Cash out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 0, Eagles 0.

EAGLES 2ND: J.Davis singled; J.Wilkes singled [J.Davis to third]; B.Harvey reached on an error by M.Duckett [J.Davis scored, J.Wilkes to third, B.Harvey to first]; C.Parks out on unknown play [J.Wilkes scored (unearned)]; R.Lewis out on unknown play; C.Isreal out on unknown play; 2 R (1 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. 0, Eagles 2.

3RD: M.Duckett singled; M.Duckett was picked off first, but was safe on an error by L.Pearson [M.Duckett to second]; H.McHenry out on unknown play; M.Watkins out on unknown play; F.Austin out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. 0, Eagles 2.

EAGLES 3RD: B.Felder out on unknown play; L.Doby singled; L.Pearson walked [L.Doby to second]; J.Davis singled [L.Doby scored, L.Pearson to second]; J.Wilkes out on unknown play; B.Harvey out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 0, Eagles 3.

4TH: G.Benson reached on an error by B.Felder [G.Benson to first]; B.Clarkson out on unknown play; J.Craig out on unknown play; D.Dennis out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. 0, Eagles 3.

EAGLES 4TH: C.Parks out on unknown play; R.Lewis out on unknown play; C.Isreal out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 0, Eagles 3.

5TH: B.Cash out on unknown play; M.Duckett walked; H.McHenry singled [M.Duckett to second]; M.Watkins singled [M.Duckett scored, H.McHenry to second]; F.Austin singled [H.McHenry scored, M.Watkins to second]; G.Benson out on unknown play; B.Clarkson singled [M.Watkins scored, F.Austin to second]; J.Craig out on unknown play; 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 3, Eagles 3.

EAGLES 5TH: B.Felder walked; L.Doby singled [B.Felder to second]; L.Pearson out on unknown play; J.Davis out on unknown play; J.Wilkes walked [B.Felder to third, L.Doby to second]; B.Harvey out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. 3, Eagles 3.

6TH: D.Dennis singled; B.Cash out on unknown play; M.Duckett out on unknown play; H.McHenry out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 3, Eagles 3.

EAGLES 6TH: C.Parks out on unknown play; R.Lewis out on unknown play; C.Isreal out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 3, Eagles 3.

7TH: L.Pearson dropped a foul fly hit by M.Watkins; M.Watkins out on unknown play; F.Austin out on unknown play; G.Benson out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. 3, Eagles 3.

EAGLES 7TH: B.Felder out on unknown play; L.Doby singled; L.Pearson out on unknown play; J.Davis singled [L.Doby to second]; J.Wilkes out on unknown play; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
3, Eagles 3.

8TH: C.Parks dropped a foul fly hit by B.Clarkson; B.Clarkson out on unknown play; J.Craig out on unknown play; D.Dennis out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. 3, Eagles 3.

EAGLES 8TH: B.Harvey singled; C.Parks reached on an error by F.Austin [B.Harvey to second, C.Parks to first]; B.MACKEY BATTED FOR R.LEWIS; B.Mackey out on unknown play; C.Isreal out on unknown play; M.IRVIN BATTED FOR B.FELDER; M.Irvin singled [B.Harvey scored (unearned), C.Parks to second]; L.Doby out on unknown play; 1 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. 3, Eagles 4.

9TH: M.IRVIN STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING SS); M.MANNING REPLACED B.MACKEY (PITCHING); B.BROWN BATTED FOR B.CASH; B.Brown out on unknown play; G.CURRY BATTED FOR M.DUCKETT; G.Curry out on unknown play; H.McHenry singled; M.Watkins singled [H.McHenry to second]; F.Austin singled [H.McHenry scored, M.Watkins to second]; G.Benson homered [M.Watkins scored, F.Austin scored]; B.Clarkson out on unknown play; 4 R, 4 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 7, Eagles 4.

EAGLES 9TH: P.JONES REPLACED B.BROWN (PLAYING C); G.CURRY STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); B.CLARKSON CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 2B); L.Pearson out on unknown play; J.Davis out on unknown play; J.Wilkes out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 7, Eagles 4.

Final Totals R H E LOB 7 11 3 6 Eagles 4 10 4 11 

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