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Philadelphia Stars (PH5) 3 New York Black Yankees (NY5) 1

Game played on Saturday, September 12, 1936 (D) at 44th and Parkside, Philadelphia PA
Regular-Season game

New York Black Yankees              0 0 1  0 0 0  0 0 0   -   1  6  1
Philadelphia Stars                  0 0 2  0 0 0  1 0 x   -   3  9  1

BATTING

New York Black Yankees               AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
George Giles 1b                       4   0   1    0     0   0     6   0
Jim Williams rf                       4   0   2    1     0   0     1   0
Ralph Burgin lf                       4   0   0    0     0   0     4   0
Walter Cannady 2b                     4   0   1    0     0   0     2   1
George Scales 3b                      4   0   0    0     0   0     0   2
Marvin Barker cf                      4   0   0    0     0   0     2   0
Bob Clarke c                          3   0   0    0     0   0     5   2
Jake Stephens ss                      3   0   0    0     0   0     4   2
Barney Brown p                        3   1   2    0     0   0     0   2
Totals                               33   1   6    1     0   0    24   9

FIELDING -
E: 1.  Jake Stephens. 

BATTING -
Team LOB:  5


Philadelphia Stars                   AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Jake Dunn ss                          4   2   2    1     0   0     3   2
Ted Page rf                           4   1   2    0     0   0     0   0
Turkey Stearnes cf                    4   0   2    1     0   0     1   1
Jud Wilson 1b                         4   0   0    1     0   0    13   0
Dewey Creacy 3b                       4   0   1    0     0   0     0   1
Larry Brown c                         4   0   1    0     0   0     6   1
Rocky Ellis lf                        4   0   0    0     0   0     3   0
Bill Yancey 2b                        3   0   0    0     0   0     1   6
Sam Thompson p                        3   0   1    0     0   0     0   5
Totals                               34   3   9    3     0   0    27  16

FIELDING -
E: 1.  Ted Page. 

BATTING -
HR:  Jake Dunn. 
Team LOB:  7


PITCHING

New York Black Yankees               IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Barney Brown L                       8       9   3    3   0   0   1  34
Totals                               8       9   3    3   0   0   1  34


Philadelphia Stars                   IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Sam Thompson W                       9       6   1    1   0   0   0  33
Totals                               9       6   1    1   0   0   0  33



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Umpires: HP - ?

Time of Game: 0:00   Attendance: 0

Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account
Game of Saturday, 9/12/1936, game 1 -- New York Black Yankees at
Philadelphia Stars (D)

Starting Lineups:

   New York                      Philadelphia                  
1. G.Giles             1b        J.Dunn              ss        
2. J.Williams          rf        T.Page              rf        
3. R.Burgin            lf        T.Stearnes          cf        
4. W.Cannady           2b        J.Wilson            1b        
5. G.Scales            3b        D.Creacy            3b        
6. M.Barker            cf        L.Brown             c         
7. B.Clarke            c         R.Ellis             lf        
8. J.Stephens          ss        B.Yancey            2b        
9. B.Brown             p         S.Thompson          p         

BLACK YANKEES 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game
stories and box sc; G.Giles out on unknown play; J.Williams
singled to right field [J.Williams to second (error by T.Page)];
R.Burgin out on unknown play; W.Cannady out on unknown play; 0
R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Black Yankees 0, Stars 0.

STARS 1ST: J.Dunn out on unknown play; T.Page out on unknown
play; T.Stearnes out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Black Yankees 0, Stars 0.

BLACK YANKEES 2ND: G.Scales out on unknown play; M.Barker out
on unknown play; B.Clarke out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Black Yankees 0, Stars 0.

STARS 2ND: J.Wilson out on unknown play; D.Creacy singled;
L.Brown singled [D.Creacy to second]; R.Ellis out on unknown
play; B.Yancey out on unknown play; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Black
Yankees 0, Stars 0.

BLACK YANKEES 3RD: J.Stephens out on unknown play; B.Brown
singled; G.Giles singled [B.Brown to second]; J.Williams singled
[B.Brown scored, G.Giles to second]; R.Burgin out on unknown
play; W.Cannady out on unknown play; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 
Black Yankees 1, Stars 0.

STARS 3RD: S.Thompson out on unknown play; J.Dunn homered;
T.Page singled; T.Stearnes singled [T.Page to third]; J.Wilson
out on unknown play [T.Page scored]; D.Creacy out on unknown
play; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Black Yankees 1, Stars 2.

BLACK YANKEES 4TH: G.Scales out on unknown play; M.Barker out
on unknown play; B.Clarke out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Black Yankees 1, Stars 2.

STARS 4TH: L.Brown out on unknown play; R.Ellis out on unknown
play; B.Yancey out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Black
Yankees 1, Stars 2.

BLACK YANKEES 5TH: J.Stephens out on unknown play; B.Brown
singled; G.Giles out on unknown play; J.Williams out on unknown
play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Black Yankees 1, Stars 2.

STARS 5TH: S.Thompson singled; J.Dunn out on unknown play;
T.Page out on unknown play; T.Stearnes out on unknown play; 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Black Yankees 1, Stars 2.

BLACK YANKEES 6TH: R.Burgin out on unknown play; W.Cannady
singled; G.Scales out on unknown play; M.Barker out on unknown
play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Black Yankees 1, Stars 2.

STARS 6TH: J.Wilson reached on an error by J.Stephens [J.Wilson
to first]; D.Creacy out on unknown play; L.Brown out on unknown
play; R.Ellis out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Black
Yankees 1, Stars 2.

BLACK YANKEES 7TH: B.Clarke out on unknown play; J.Stephens out
on unknown play; B.Brown out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Black Yankees 1, Stars 2.

STARS 7TH: B.Yancey out on unknown play; S.Thompson out on
unknown play; J.Dunn singled; T.Page singled [J.Dunn to second];
T.Stearnes singled [J.Dunn scored, T.Page to second]; J.Wilson
out on unknown play; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Black Yankees 1,
Stars 3.

BLACK YANKEES 8TH: G.Giles out on unknown play; J.Williams out
on unknown play; R.Burgin out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Black Yankees 1, Stars 3.

STARS 8TH: D.Creacy out on unknown play; L.Brown out on unknown
play; R.Ellis out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Black
Yankees 1, Stars 3.

BLACK YANKEES 9TH: W.Cannady out on unknown play; G.Scales out
on unknown play; M.Barker out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Black Yankees 1, Stars 3.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Black Yankees    1   6   1   5
 Stars            3   9   1   7


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