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Newark Eagles (NW2) 5 Washington Elite Giants (WEG) 2

Game played on Sunday, June 6, 1937 (D) at Griffith Stadium, Washington DC
Regular-Season game

Newark Eagles                       0 0 0  0 0 2  1 0 2   -   5 11  0
Washington Elite Giants             0 0 1  1 0 0  0 0 0   -   2  9  0

BATTING

Newark Eagles                        AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Jimmie Crutchfield cf                 5   1   3    3     0   0     4   0
Dick Seay 2b                          5   0   0    0     0   0     4   2
Willie Wells ss                       4   1   2    0     0   0     2   1
Ed Stone rf                           4   0   1    0     0   0     3   0
Mule Suttles 1b                       3   0   0    0     1   0     6   0
Ray Dandridge 3b                      4   0   2    2     0   0     2   1
Lennie Pearson lf                     2   1   0    0     2   0     1   0
Tex Burnett c                         2   0   0    0     0   0     5   0
  Red Moore ph                        1   0   1    0     0   0     0   0
  Leon Day pr                         0   1   0    0     0   0     0   0
  Joe Brown c                         1   1   1    0     0   0     0   0
Terris McDuffie p                     4   0   1    0     0   0     0   1
Totals                               35   5  11    5     3   0    27   5


BATTING -
GDP:  Dick Seay. 
Team LOB:  6

BASERUNNING -
CS:  Jimmie Crutchfield, Willie Wells. 

Washington Elite Giants              AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Felton Snow ss                        4   0   1    0     1   0     2   3
Hoss Walker 3b                        4   0   1    0     1   0     2   2
Wild Bill Wright cf                   5   0   3    1     0   0     3   0
Leroy Morney 2b                       4   0   0    0     1   0     2   2
Jim West 1b                           4   1   1    0     0   0     8   3
Henry Kimbro lf                       4   0   0    0     0   0     1   0
Nish Williams c                       4   0   1    0     0   0     7   2
Jimmy Direaux rf                      1   0   0    0     0   0     1   0
  Bill Byrd ph, p                     2   0   1    1     1   0     0   2
Woody Williams p                      1   1   1    0     0   0     0   0
  Zollie Wright ph, rf                3   0   0    0     0   0     1   0
Totals                               36   2   9    2     4   0    27  14

FIELDING -
DP: 1.  Felton Snow, Leroy Morney, Jim West. 

BATTING -
3B:  Wild Bill Wright. 
Team LOB:  11


PITCHING

Newark Eagles                        IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Terris McDuffie W                    9       9   2    2   4   0   0  40
Totals                               9       9   2    2   4   0   0  40


Washington Elite Giants              IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Woody Williams                       4       2   0    0   1   0   0  14
Bill Byrd L                          5       9   5    5   2   0   0  24
Totals                               9      11   5    5   3   0   0  38



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Data may be estimated, incomplete, or missing.

Umpires: HP - ?

Time of Game: 0:00   Attendance: 0

Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account
Game of Sunday, 6/6/1937 -- Newark Eagles at   (D)

Starting Lineups:

   Newark                                                      
1. J.Crutchfield       cf        F.Snow              ss        
2. D.Seay              2b        H.Walker            3b        
3. W.Wells             ss        W.Bill Wright       cf        
4. E.Stone             rf        L.Morney            2b        
5. M.Suttles           1b        J.West              1b        
6. R.Dandridge         3b        H.Kimbro            lf        
7. L.Pearson           lf        N.Williams          c         
8. T.Burnett           c         J.Direaux           rf        
9. T.McDuffie          p         W.Williams          p         

EAGLES 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and
box sc; J.Crutchfield out on unknown play; D.Seay out on unknown
play; W.Wells singled; W.Wells was caught stealing second
(N.Williams to F.Snow); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Eagles 0,  0.

 1ST: F.Snow walked; H.Walker out on unknown play; W.Bill
Wright out on unknown play; L.Morney out on unknown play; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Eagles 0,  0.

EAGLES 2ND: E.Stone singled; M.Suttles out on unknown play;
R.Dandridge out on unknown play; L.Pearson walked [E.Stone to
second]; T.Burnett out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 
Eagles 0,  0.

 2ND: J.West out on unknown play; H.Kimbro out on unknown play;
N.Williams out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Eagles 0,
 0.

EAGLES 3RD: T.McDuffie 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,  0.

 3RD: J.Direaux out on unknown play; W.Williams singled; F.Snow
out on unknown play; H.Walker singled [W.Williams to second];
W.Bill Wright singled [W.Williams scored, H.Walker to second];
L.Morney out on unknown play; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Eagles 0, 
1.

EAGLES 4TH: W.Wells out on unknown play; E.Stone out on unknown
play; M.Suttles out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Eagles 0,  1.

 4TH: J.West singled; H.Kimbro out on unknown play; N.Williams
singled [J.West to second]; B.BYRD BATTED FOR J.DIREAUX; B.Byrd
singled [J.West scored, N.Williams to second]; Z.WRIGHT BATTED
FOR W.WILLIAMS; Z.Wright out on unknown play; F.Snow out on
unknown play; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Eagles 0,  2.

EAGLES 5TH: B.BYRD STAYED IN GAME (PITCHING); Z.WRIGHT STAYED
IN GAME (PLAYING RF); R.Dandridge singled; L.Pearson out on
unknown play; T.Burnett out on unknown play; T.McDuffie out on
unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Eagles 0,  2.

 5TH: H.Walker out on unknown play; W.Bill Wright singled;
L.Morney out on unknown play; J.West out on unknown play; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Eagles 0,  2.

EAGLES 6TH: J.Crutchfield singled; D.Seay out on unknown play;
W.Wells singled [J.Crutchfield to second]; E.Stone out on
unknown play; M.Suttles walked [J.Crutchfield to third, W.Wells
to second]; R.Dandridge singled to center field [J.Crutchfield
scored, W.Wells scored, M.Suttles to second]; L.Pearson out on
unknown play; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Eagles 2,  2.

 6TH: H.Kimbro out on unknown play; N.Williams out on unknown
play; B.Byrd walked; Z.Wright out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Eagles 2,  2.

EAGLES 7TH: R.MOORE BATTED FOR T.BURNETT; R.Moore singled;
L.DAY RAN FOR R.MOORE; T.McDuffie singled [L.Day to second];
J.Crutchfield singled to center field [L.Day scored, T.McDuffie
to third]; J.Crutchfield was caught stealing second (N.Williams
to F.Snow); D.Seay out on unknown play; W.Wells out on unknown
play; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Eagles 3,  2.

 7TH: J.BROWN REPLACED L.DAY (PLAYING C); F.Snow out on unknown
play; H.Walker out on unknown play; W.Bill Wright tripled to
right field; L.Morney walked; J.West out on unknown play; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Eagles 3,  2.

EAGLES 8TH: E.Stone out on unknown play; M.Suttles out on
unknown play; R.Dandridge out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Eagles 3,  2.

 8TH: H.Kimbro out on unknown play; N.Williams out on unknown
play; B.Byrd out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Eagles
3,  2.

EAGLES 9TH: L.Pearson walked; J.Brown singled [L.Pearson to
second]; T.McDuffie out on unknown play [L.Pearson to third,
J.Brown to second]; J.Crutchfield singled [L.Pearson scored,
J.Brown scored]; D.Seay grounded into a double play (F.Snow to
L.Morney to J.West) [J.Crutchfield out at second]; 2 R, 2 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Eagles 5,  2.

 9TH: Z.Wright out on unknown play; F.Snow singled; H.Walker
walked [F.Snow to second]; W.Bill Wright out on unknown play;
L.Morney out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Eagles 5, 
2.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Eagles           5  11   0   6
                  2   9   0  11


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