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Philadelphia Stars (PH5) 4 New York Black Yankees (NY5) 2

Game played on Saturday, June 5, 1937 (D) at 44th and Parkside, Philadelphia PA
Regular-Season game

New York Black Yankees              0 1 0  0 0 0  1 0 0   -   2  7  2
Philadelphia Stars                  0 1 0  0 2 1  0 0 x   -   4  9  3

BATTING

New York Black Yankees               AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Ralph Burgin 3b                       4   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
George Giles 1b                       4   0   1    0     0   0    12   0
Fats Jenkins lf                       4   0   1    0     0   0     1   0
Walter Cannady 2b                     4   0   1    0     0   0     2   6
Clint Thomas rf                       4   0   0    0     0   0     1   0
Marvin Barker cf                      4   2   2    0     0   0     5   0
Bob Clarke c                          3   0   0    0     0   0     2   0
Johnny Albertson ss                   4   0   1    0     0   0     1   5
Bill Holland p                        2   0   1    1     0   0     0   2
  Harry Kincannon p                   2   0   0    0     0   0     0   1
Totals                               35   2   7    1     0   0    24  14

FIELDING -
E: 2.  George Giles, Walter Cannady. 

BATTING -
HBP:  Bob Clarke. 
Team LOB:  7


Philadelphia Stars                   AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Gene Benson cf                        4   0   2    1     0   0     4   2
Jake Dunn rf                          4   0   0    0     0   0     2   0
Curtis Harris lf                      4   0   0    0     0   0     2   0
Mickey Casey c                        4   1   1    0     0   0     5   1
Jud Wilson 1b                         4   1   3    1     0   0     9   0
Dewey Creacy 3b                       4   0   0    0     0   0     1   2
Andy Harvey ss                        4   0   1    1     0   0     1   4
Obie Lackey 2b                        3   1   0    0     0   0     3   4
Sam Thompson p                        3   1   2    1     0   0     0   0
Totals                               34   4   9    4     0   0    27  13

FIELDING -
E: 3.  Dewey Creacy, Obie Lackey, Sam Thompson. 

BATTING -
2B:  Gene Benson, Jud Wilson 2, Sam Thompson. 
Team LOB:  6


PITCHING

New York Black Yankees               IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Bill Holland L                       4.1     5   3    2   0   0   0  19
Harry Kincannon                      3.2     4   1    1   0   0   0  15
Totals                               8       9   4    3   0   0   0  34


Philadelphia Stars                   IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Sam Thompson W                       9       7   2    0   0   0   0  36
Totals                               9       7   2    0   0   0   0  36

HBP:  Sam Thompson. 


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Data may be estimated, incomplete, or missing.

Umpires: HP - Pat Washington

Time of Game: 0:00   Attendance: 0

Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account
Game of Saturday, 6/5/1937, game 1 --   at   (D)

Starting Lineups:

                                                               
1. R.Burgin            3b        G.Benson            cf        
2. G.Giles             1b        J.Dunn              rf        
3. F.Jenkins           lf        C.Harris            lf        
4. W.Cannady           2b        M.Casey             c         
5. C.Thomas            rf        J.Wilson            1b        
6. M.Barker            cf        D.Creacy            3b        
7. B.Clarke            c         A.Harvey            ss        
8. J.Albertson         ss        O.Lackey            2b        
9. B.Holland           p         S.Thompson          p         

 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box
sc; R.Burgin out on unknown play; G.Giles singled; F.Jenkins out
on unknown play; W.Cannady out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.   0,  0.

 1ST: G.Benson singled to second base [G.Benson to second
(error by W.Cannady)]; J.Dunn out on unknown play; C.Harris out
on unknown play; M.Casey out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1
LOB.   0,  0.

 2ND: C.Thomas reached on an error by D.Creacy [C.Thomas to
first]; On a bunt M.Barker singled [C.Thomas to second];
B.Clarke was hit by a pitch [C.Thomas to third, M.Barker to
second]; J.Albertson forced C.Thomas (A.Harvey to M.Casey)
[M.Barker to third, B.Clarke to second, J.Albertson to first];
B.Holland singled to center field (G.Benson to M.Casey)
[M.Barker scored (unearned), B.Clarke out at home, J.Albertson
to second]; R.Burgin flied to unknown fielder; 1 R (0 ER), 2 H,
1 E, 2 LOB.   1,  0.

 2ND: J.Wilson doubled; D.Creacy out on unknown play; A.Harvey
singled [J.Wilson scored]; O.Lackey out on unknown play;
S.Thompson out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.   1,  1.

 3RD: G.Giles out on unknown play; F.Jenkins singled; F.Jenkins
was picked off first, but was safe on an error by S.Thompson
[F.Jenkins to second]; W.Cannady out on unknown play; C.Thomas
out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.   1,  1.

 3RD: G.Benson out on unknown play; J.Dunn out on unknown play;
C.Harris out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.   1,  1.

 4TH: M.Barker out on unknown play; B.Clarke out on unknown
play; J.Albertson out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  
1,  1.

 4TH: M.Casey out on unknown play; J.Wilson out on unknown
play; D.Creacy out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.   1, 
1.

 5TH: B.Holland out on unknown play; R.Burgin out on unknown
play; G.Giles out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.   1,  1.

 5TH: A.Harvey out on unknown play; O.Lackey reached on an
error by G.Giles [O.Lackey to first]; S.Thompson doubled
[O.Lackey scored (unearned)]; G.Benson doubled [S.Thompson
scored]; H.KINCANNON REPLACED B.HOLLAND (PITCHING); J.Dunn flied
to unknown fielder; C.Harris flied to unknown fielder; 2 R (1
ER), 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.   1,  3.

 6TH: F.Jenkins out on unknown play; W.Cannady out on unknown
play; C.Thomas out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.   1, 
3.

 6TH: M.Casey singled; J.Wilson doubled [M.Casey scored];
D.Creacy out on unknown play; A.Harvey out on unknown play;
O.Lackey out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.   1,  4.

 7TH: M.Barker singled; B.Clarke grounded out (M.Casey to
J.Wilson) [M.Barker to second]; J.Albertson reached on an error
by O.Lackey [M.Barker scored (unearned) (no RBI), J.Albertson to
first]; H.Kincannon out on unknown play; R.Burgin out on unknown
play; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.   2,  4.

 7TH: S.Thompson singled; G.Benson out on unknown play; J.Dunn
out on unknown play; C.Harris out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.   2,  4.

 8TH: G.Giles out on unknown play; F.Jenkins out on unknown
play; W.Cannady singled; C.Thomas out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H,
0 E, 1 LOB.   2,  4.

 8TH: M.Casey out on unknown play; J.Wilson singled; D.Creacy
out on unknown play; A.Harvey out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.   2,  4.

 9TH: M.Barker out on unknown play; B.Clarke out on unknown
play; J.Albertson singled; H.Kincannon out on unknown play; 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.   2,  4.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
                  2   7   2   7
                  4   9   3   6


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