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Pittsburgh Crawfords (PTC) 6 Philadelphia Stars (PH5) 5

Game played on Saturday, June 15, 1935 (D) at 44th and Parkside, Philadelphia PA
Regular-Season game

Pittsburgh Crawfords                0 0 0  1 0 0  1 1 3   -   6 13  7
Philadelphia Stars                  0 0 0  0 2 2  1 0 0   -   5 13  3

BATTING

Pittsburgh Crawfords                 AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Jimmie Crutchfield rf                 5   1   2    2     0         3   0
Sam Bankhead lf, ss                   5   1   1    1     0         2   1
Oscar Charleston 1b                   4   1   3    0     1         8   0
Josh Gibson c                         4   0   0    0     1         6   3
Pat Patterson 2b                      5   1   2    0     0         0   4
Cool Papa Bell cf                     4   0   1    1     1         1   1
Judy Johnson 3b                       5   1   1    0     0         2   0
Chester Williams ss                   3   0   0    0     0         4   1
  Bill Perkins ph, lf                 1   1   1    0     0         0   0
Leroy Matlock p                       3   0   2    0     0         1   2
  Curtis Harris ph                    1   0   0    0     0         0   0
  Bill Harvey p                       0   0   0    0     0         0   0
Totals                               40   6  13    4     3   2    27  12

FIELDING -
E: 7.  Sam Bankhead, Oscar Charleston, Pat Patterson 2, Cool Papa Bell, Judy Johnson, Leroy Matlock. 

BATTING -
2B:  Oscar Charleston 2. 
3B:  Cool Papa Bell. 
HR:  Sam Bankhead. 
Team LOB:  10

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Jimmie Crutchfield, Oscar Charleston 2, Josh Gibson, Pat Patterson. 

Philadelphia Stars                   AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Jake Stephens ss                      5   1   2    0     0         2   2
Ted Page lf                           5   1   1    1     0         1   0
Granville Lyons rf                    5   0   0    0     0         3   0
Jud Wilson 1b                         4   1   3    1     1        12   0
Jake Dunn cf                          5   0   2    1     0         0   0
Biz Mackey c                          5   0   2    0     0         3   1
Dewey Creacy 3b                       5   1   1    0     0         0   1
Dick Seay 2b                          4   1   2    0     0         6   6
  Mickey Casey ph                     0   0   0    0     1         0   0
Webster McDonald p                    4   0   0    0     0         0   1
  Chaney White ph                     1   0   0    0     0         0   0
Totals                               43   5  13    3     2   4    27  11

FIELDING -
E: 3.  Jake Stephens, Granville Lyons, Jake Dunn. 

BATTING -
2B:  Jud Wilson. 
Team LOB:  13


PITCHING

Pittsburgh Crawfords                 IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Leroy Matlock W                      8      13   5    4   1   4   0  41
Bill Harvey SV                       1       0   0    0   1   0   0  4
Totals                               9      13   5    4   2   4   0  45


Philadelphia Stars                   IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Webster McDonald L                   9      13   6    6   3   2   1  43
Totals                               9      13   6    6   3   2   1  43



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Umpires: HP - Mo Harris, 1B - John Craig

Time of Game: 1:35   Attendance: 4000

Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account
Game of Saturday, 6/15/1935, game 1 --   at Philadelphia Stars
(D)

Starting Lineups:

                                 Philadelphia                  
1. J.Crutchfield       rf        J.Stephens          ss        
2. S.Bankhead          lf        T.Page              lf        
3. O.Charleston        1b        G.Lyons             rf        
4. J.Gibson            c         J.Wilson            1b        
5. P.Patterson         2b        J.Dunn              cf        
6. C.Papa Bell         cf        B.Mackey            c         
7. J.Johnson           3b        D.Creacy            3b        
8. C.Williams          ss        D.Seay              2b        
9. L.Matlock           p         W.McDonald          p         

 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box
sc; J.Crutchfield out on unknown play; S.Bankhead out on unknown
play; O.Charleston doubled; J.Gibson out on unknown play; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.   0, Stars 0.

STARS 1ST: J.Stephens out on unknown play; T.Page reached on an
error by J.Johnson [T.Page to first]; T.Page was picked off
first, but was safe on an error by L.Matlock [T.Page to second];
G.Lyons out on unknown play; J.Wilson out on unknown play; 0 R,
0 H, 2 E, 1 LOB.   0, Stars 0.

 2ND: P.Patterson out on unknown play; C.Papa Bell out on
unknown play; J.Johnson out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.   0, Stars 0.

STARS 2ND: J.Dunn out on unknown play; B.Mackey out on unknown
play; D.Creacy reached on an error by O.Charleston [D.Creacy to
first]; D.Seay singled [D.Creacy to second]; W.McDonald out on
unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.   0, Stars 0.

 3RD: C.Williams out on unknown play; L.Matlock out on unknown
play; J.Crutchfield out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  
0, Stars 0.

STARS 3RD: J.Stephens out on unknown play; T.Page out on
unknown play; G.Lyons out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
  0, Stars 0.

 4TH: S.Bankhead homered to leftfield; O.Charleston walked;
O.Charleston stole second; J.Gibson out on unknown play;
P.Patterson out on unknown play; C.Papa Bell out on unknown
play; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.   1, Stars 0.

STARS 4TH: J.Wilson singled; J.Dunn out on unknown play;
B.Mackey singled [J.Wilson to second]; D.Creacy out on unknown
play; D.Seay out on unknown play; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.   1,
Stars 0.

 5TH: J.Johnson out on unknown play; C.Williams out on unknown
play; L.Matlock singled; J.Crutchfield out on unknown play; 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.   1, Stars 0.

STARS 5TH: W.McDonald out on unknown play; J.Stephens singled;
T.Page singled [J.Stephens to second]; G.Lyons out on unknown
play; J.Wilson singled [J.Stephens scored, T.Page to second];
J.Dunn singled [T.Page scored, J.Wilson to second]; B.Mackey out
on unknown play; 2 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.   1, Stars 2.

 6TH: S.Bankhead out on unknown play; O.Charleston singled;
O.Charleston stole second; J.Gibson out on unknown play;
P.Patterson out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.   1,
Stars 2.

STARS 6TH: D.Creacy singled; D.Seay singled [D.Creacy to
second]; W.McDonald out on unknown play; J.Stephens singled to
center field [D.Creacy scored (no RBI) (error by C.Papa Bell),
D.Seay to third, J.Stephens to second]; T.Page out on unknown
play [D.Seay scored (unearned)]; G.Lyons out on unknown play; 2
R (1 ER), 3 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.   1, Stars 4.

 7TH: C.Papa Bell out on unknown play; J.Johnson singled;
C.Williams out on unknown play; L.Matlock singled [J.Johnson to
second]; J.Crutchfield singled [J.Johnson scored, L.Matlock to
third]; J.Crutchfield stole second; S.Bankhead out on unknown
play; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.   2, Stars 4.

STARS 7TH: J.Wilson doubled; J.Dunn singled to left field
[J.Wilson scored (no RBI) (error by S.Bankhead)]; B.Mackey
singled [J.Dunn to second]; D.Creacy out on unknown play; D.Seay
out on unknown play; W.McDonald out on unknown play; 1 R, 3 H, 1
E, 2 LOB.   2, Stars 5.

 8TH: O.Charleston out on unknown play; J.Gibson out on unknown
play; P.Patterson singled; C.Papa Bell tripled [P.Patterson
scored]; J.Johnson out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  
3, Stars 5.

STARS 8TH: J.Stephens out on unknown play; T.Page out on
unknown play; G.Lyons reached on an error by P.Patterson
[G.Lyons to second (error by P.Patterson)]; J.Wilson walked;
J.Dunn out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 2 E, 2 LOB.   3, Stars 5.

 9TH: B.PERKINS BATTED FOR C.WILLIAMS; B.Perkins singled to
right field [B.Perkins to third (error by G.Lyons)]; C.HARRIS
BATTED FOR L.MATLOCK; C.Harris out on unknown play;
J.Crutchfield singled to center field [B.Perkins scored,
J.Crutchfield scored (error by J.Dunn)]; S.Bankhead out on
unknown play; O.Charleston doubled [O.Charleston scored (error
by J.Stephens)]; J.Gibson walked; P.Patterson singled [J.Gibson
to second]; J.Gibson stole third and P.Patterson stole second;
C.Papa Bell walked; J.Johnson popped to D.Seay; 1 R, 4 H, 3 E, 3
LOB.   6, Stars 5.

STARS 9TH: B.HARVEY REPLACED C.HARRIS (PITCHING); B.PERKINS
STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); S.BANKHEAD CHANGED POSITIONS
(PLAYING SS); B.Mackey out on unknown play; D.Creacy out on
unknown play; M.CASEY BATTED FOR D.SEAY; M.Casey walked; C.WHITE
BATTED FOR W.MCDONALD; C.White out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.   6, Stars 5.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
                  6  13   7  10
 Stars            5  13   3  13


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