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Newark Eagles (NW2) 8 Philadelphia Stars (PH5) 6

Game played on Saturday, May 22, 1937 (D) at 44th and Parkside, Philadelphia PA
Regular-Season game

Newark Eagles                       0 0 0  4 0 0  2 0 0  2  -   8 14  2
Philadelphia Stars                  0 4 1  0 0 0  1 0 0  0  -   6 14  1

BATTING

Newark Eagles                        AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Jimmie Crutchfield cf                 5   1   2    0     0   0     3   0
Dick Seay 2b                          5   1   2    0     0   0     2   3
Willie Wells ss                       5   1   2    1     0   0     3   3
Ed Stone rf                           5   2   2    2     0   0     4   0
Mule Suttles 1b                       5   1   3    1     0   0     9   1
Ray Dandridge 3b                      5   1   1    0     0   0     0   1
Lennie Pearson lf                     5   1   1    2     0   0     1   0
Johnny Hayes c                        5   0   1    1     0   0     7   0
William Bell p                        0   0   0    0     0   0     0   1
  Jonas Gaines p                      1   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
  Red Moore ph                        1   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
  Bob Evans p                         1   0   0    0     0   0     0   3
  Joe Brown ph                        1   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
  Leon Day p                          0   0   0    0     0   0     1   0
Totals                               44   8  14    7     0   0    30  12

FIELDING -
E: 2.  Dick Seay, Lennie Pearson. 

BATTING -
2B:  Willie Wells, Mule Suttles, Johnny Hayes. 
3B:  Ed Stone. 
HR:  Ed Stone. 
Team LOB:  6


Philadelphia Stars                   AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Gene Benson cf                        2   0   0    0     0   1     0   0
  Paul Dixon ph, cf                   4   0   0    0     0   0     2   1
Roy Parnell lf                        5   0   2    1     0   0     1   0
Mickey Casey c                        5   0   2    1     0   0     8   1
Ted Page rf                           4   1   1    1     1   1     3   0
Curtis Harris 1b                      5   0   3    0     0   0    10   1
Dewey Creacy 3b                       3   1   0    0     0   0     0   0
  Jud Wilson ph, 3b                   2   0   1    0     0   0     1   1
Jake Dunn 2b                          5   1   1    0     0   1     1   3
Andy Harvey ss                        4   2   3    2     0   0     4   1
  Slim Jones ph                       1   0   0    0     0   1     0   0
Rocky Ellis p                         2   1   1    1     0   0     0   2
  Webster McDonald p                  3   0   0    0     0   0     0   5
Totals                               45   6  14    6     1   4    30  15

FIELDING -
E: 1.  Roy Parnell. 

BATTING -
HR:  Ted Page, Andy Harvey. 
Team LOB:  10


PITCHING

Newark Eagles                        IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
William Bell                         1.2     7   4    4   0   1   0  12
Jonas Gaines                         1.1     1   1    1   1   0   1  6
Bob Evans                            5       5   1    1   0   0   1  20
Leon Day W                           2       1   0    0   0   3   0  8
Totals                               10     14   6    6   1   4   2  46


Philadelphia Stars                   IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Rocky Ellis                          4       7   4    4   0   0   1  19
Webster McDonald L                   6       7   4    2   0   0   0  25
Totals                               10     14   8    6   0   0   1  44



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Umpires: HP - Cool Turner, 1B - Mo Harris

Time of Game: 0:00   Attendance: 0

Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account
Game of Saturday, 5/22/1937, game 1 -- Newark Eagles at   (D)

Starting Lineups:

   Newark                                                      
1. J.Crutchfield       cf        G.Benson            cf        
2. D.Seay              2b        R.Parnell           lf        
3. W.Wells             ss        M.Casey             c         
4. E.Stone             rf        T.Page              rf        
5. M.Suttles           1b        C.Harris            1b        
6. R.Dandridge         3b        D.Creacy            3b        
7. L.Pearson           lf        J.Dunn              2b        
8. J.Hayes             c         A.Harvey            ss        
9. W.Bell              p         R.Ellis             p         

EAGLES 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and
box sc; J.Crutchfield out on unknown play; D.Seay singled;
W.Wells out on unknown play; E.Stone out on unknown play; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Eagles 0,  0.

 1ST: G.Benson out on unknown play; R.Parnell singled to left
field [R.Parnell to second (error by L.Pearson)]; M.Casey out on
unknown play; T.Page out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. 
Eagles 0,  0.

EAGLES 2ND: M.Suttles singled; R.Dandridge out on unknown play;
L.Pearson out on unknown play; J.Hayes out on unknown play; 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Eagles 0,  0.

 2ND: C.Harris singled; On a bunt D.Creacy forced C.Harris
(W.Bell to D.Seay) [D.Creacy to first]; J.Dunn singled [D.Creacy
to third]; A.Harvey singled to left field [D.Creacy scored,
J.Dunn to third]; R.Ellis singled [J.Dunn scored, A.Harvey to
second]; G.Benson struck out; R.Parnell singled [A.Harvey
scored, R.Ellis to second]; M.Casey singled [R.Ellis scored,
R.Parnell to second]; J.GAINES REPLACED W.BELL (PITCHING);
T.Page walked [R.Parnell to third, M.Casey to second]; C.Harris
flied to J.Crutchfield; 4 R, 6 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Eagles 0,  4.

EAGLES 3RD: J.Gaines out on unknown play; J.Crutchfield out on
unknown play; D.Seay out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Eagles 0,  4.

 3RD: D.Creacy out on unknown play; J.Dunn out on unknown play;
A.Harvey homered; R.Ellis out on unknown play; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Eagles 0,  5.

EAGLES 4TH: W.Wells doubled; E.Stone homered [W.Wells scored];
M.Suttles singled; R.Dandridge forced M.Suttles (unknown
fielder) [R.Dandridge to first]; L.Pearson singled to left field
[R.Dandridge scored]; J.Hayes doubled to right field [L.Pearson
scored]; R.MOORE BATTED FOR J.GAINES; R.Moore popped to unknown
fielder; J.Crutchfield popped to unknown fielder; 4 R, 5 H, 0 E,
1 LOB.  Eagles 4,  5.

 4TH: B.EVANS REPLACED R.MOORE (PITCHING); P.DIXON BATTED FOR
G.BENSON; P.Dixon out on unknown play; R.Parnell out on unknown
play; M.Casey singled; T.Page out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Eagles 4,  5.

EAGLES 5TH: P.DIXON STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING CF); W.MCDONALD
REPLACED R.ELLIS (PITCHING); D.Seay out on unknown play; W.Wells
out on unknown play; E.Stone out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Eagles 4,  5.

 5TH: C.Harris singled; D.Creacy out on unknown play; J.Dunn
out on unknown play; A.Harvey out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Eagles 4,  5.

EAGLES 6TH: M.Suttles out on unknown play; R.Dandridge out on
unknown play; L.Pearson out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Eagles 4,  5.

 6TH: W.McDonald out on unknown play; P.Dixon out on unknown
play; R.Parnell out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Eagles 4,  5.

EAGLES 7TH: J.Hayes out on unknown play; B.Evans out on unknown
play; J.Crutchfield singled to left field; D.Seay reached on an
error by R.Parnell [J.Crutchfield scored (unearned) (no RBI),
D.Seay to second]; W.Wells singled to center field (P.Dixon to
W.McDonald to A.Harvey) [D.Seay scored (unearned), W.Wells out
at second]; 2 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 0 LOB.  Eagles 6,  5.

 7TH: M.Casey grounded out (D.Seay to M.Suttles); T.Page
homered; C.Harris singled; J.WILSON BATTED FOR D.CREACY;
J.Wilson forced C.Harris (D.Seay to W.Wells) [J.Wilson to
first]; J.Dunn flied to unknown fielder; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Eagles 6,  6.

EAGLES 8TH: J.WILSON STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 3B); E.Stone out
on unknown play; M.Suttles out on unknown play; R.Dandridge
singled; L.Pearson out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Eagles 6,  6.

 8TH: A.Harvey singled; W.McDonald out on unknown play; P.Dixon
out on unknown play; R.Parnell out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Eagles 6,  6.

EAGLES 9TH: J.Hayes out on unknown play; J.BROWN BATTED FOR
B.EVANS; J.Brown out on unknown play; J.Crutchfield singled;
D.Seay singled [J.Crutchfield to second]; W.Wells out on unknown
play; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Eagles 6,  6.

 9TH: L.DAY REPLACED J.BROWN (PITCHING); M.Casey popped to
unknown fielder; T.Page struck out; C.Harris reached on an error
by D.Seay [C.Harris to first]; J.Wilson singled [C.Harris to
second]; J.Dunn struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Eagles 6,  6.

EAGLES 10TH: E.Stone tripled to left field; M.Suttles doubled
[E.Stone scored]; R.Dandridge out on unknown play [M.Suttles to
third]; L.Pearson out on unknown play [M.Suttles scored];
J.Hayes out on unknown play; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Eagles 8,  6.

 10TH: S.JONES BATTED FOR A.HARVEY; S.Jones struck out;
W.McDonald out on unknown play; P.Dixon out on unknown play; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Eagles 8,  6.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Eagles           8  14   2   6
                  6  14   1  10


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