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Philadelphia Stars (PH5) 13 Newark Eagles (NW2) 11

Game played on Friday, June 11, 1937 (N) at Grandview Park Field, Middletown PA
Regular-Season game

Newark Eagles                       1 2 3  0 3 2   -  11 12  4
Philadelphia Stars                  2 0 6  0 0 5   -  13 11  1

BATTING

Newark Eagles                        AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Jimmie Crutchfield cf                 3   1   1    2     2         1   0
Dick Seay 2b                          3   0   1    0     0         4   5
Willie Wells ss                       3   1   1    2     0         0   4
Ed Stone rf                           3   1   1    2     1         0   0
Mule Suttles 1b                       4   0   1    1     0         9   0
Ray Dandridge 3b                      3   4   3    0     1         0   2
Lennie Pearson lf                     2   3   2    2     2         2   0
Johnny Hayes c                        4   0   1    1     0         1   0
William Bell p                        2   1   1    1     1         0   2
  Leon Day ph, p                      1   0   0    0     0         0   0
Totals                               28  11  12   11     7   5    17  13

FIELDING -
E: 4.  Dick Seay, Mule Suttles, Johnny Hayes 2. 

BATTING -
2B:  Willie Wells, Ray Dandridge, Lennie Pearson. 
3B:  Ed Stone, Ray Dandridge. 
SH:  Willie Wells. 
HBP:  Dick Seay 2, Willie Wells. 
GDP:  Dick Seay. 
Team LOB:  10

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Lennie Pearson. 
CS:  Mule Suttles. 

Philadelphia Stars                   AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Gene Benson cf                        4   3   3    0     0         2   0
Jake Dunn lf                          3   1   1    1     0         1   0
Curtis Harris 1b                      3   3   1    1     0         3   0
Mickey Casey c                        3   1   1    2     1         5   1
Jud Wilson 3b                         4   2   1    2     0         0   1
Paul Dixon rf                         4   1   2    4     0         2   0
Andy Harvey ss                        3   0   0    0     0         3   2
Obie Lackey 2b                        3   2   2    1     0         2   1
Specs Roberts p                       1   0   0    0     0         0   1
  Jim Missouri p                      1   0   0    0     0         0   0
  Laymon Yokely p                     0   0   0    0     0         0   0
Totals                               29  13  11   11     1   1    18   6

FIELDING -
DP: 1.  Curtis Harris, Jud Wilson, Obie Lackey. 
E: 1.  Gene Benson. 

BATTING -
2B:  Gene Benson 2, Curtis Harris, Jud Wilson. 
SH:  Jake Dunn. 
HBP:  Curtis Harris, Laymon Yokely. 
Team LOB:  3

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Jud Wilson. 

PITCHING

Newark Eagles                        IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
William Bell                         5       8   8    3   0   1   0  25
Leon Day L                           0.2     3   5    5   1   0   0  8
Totals                               5.2    11  13    8   1   1   0  33

HBP:  Leon Day 2. 

Philadelphia Stars                   IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Specs Roberts                        2.1     8   6    6   2   0   0  15
Jim Missouri                         2       2   3    3   3   2   0  12
Laymon Yokely W                      1.2     2   2    2   2   3   0  12
Totals                               6      12  11   11   7   5   0  39

BK:  Laymon Yokely. 
HBP:  Laymon Yokely 3. 


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

Time of Game: 2:00   Attendance: 1000

Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account
Game of Friday, 6/11/1937 -- Newark Eagles at   (N)

Starting Lineups:

   Newark                                                      
1. J.Crutchfield       cf        G.Benson            cf        
2. D.Seay              2b        J.Dunn              lf        
3. W.Wells             ss        C.Harris            1b        
4. E.Stone             rf        M.Casey             c         
5. M.Suttles           1b        J.Wilson            3b        
6. R.Dandridge         3b        P.Dixon             rf        
7. L.Pearson           lf        A.Harvey            ss        
8. J.Hayes             c         O.Lackey            2b        
9. W.Bell              p         S.Roberts           p         

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

 1ST: G.Benson singled; J.Dunn out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown
fielder) [G.Benson to second]; C.Harris doubled [G.Benson
scored]; M.Casey singled [C.Harris scored]; J.Wilson out on
unknown play; P.Dixon out on unknown play; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
 Eagles 1,  2.

EAGLES 2ND: R.Dandridge doubled; L.Pearson doubled [R.Dandridge
scored]; J.Hayes singled [L.Pearson scored]; W.Bell walked
[J.Hayes to second]; J.Crutchfield out on unknown play; D.Seay
grounded into a double play (J.Wilson to O.Lackey to C.Harris)
[W.Bell out at second]; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Eagles 3,  2.

 2ND: A.Harvey out on unknown play; O.Lackey out on unknown
play; S.Roberts out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Eagles 3,  2.

EAGLES 3RD: W.Wells doubled; E.Stone tripled [W.Wells scored];
M.Suttles singled [E.Stone scored]; M.Suttles was caught
stealing second (M.Casey to A.Harvey); R.Dandridge tripled;
J.MISSOURI REPLACED S.ROBERTS (PITCHING); L.Pearson singled
[R.Dandridge scored]; L.Pearson stole second; J.Hayes out on
unknown play; W.Bell out on unknown play; 3 R, 5 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Eagles 6,  2.

 3RD: G.Benson doubled; J.Dunn singled [G.Benson scored];
C.Harris reached on an error by M.Suttles [J.Dunn to second,
C.Harris to first]; M.Casey out on unknown play; J.Wilson
reached on an error by D.Seay [J.Dunn scored (unearned) (no
RBI), C.Harris to third, J.Wilson to first]; J.Wilson stole
second; P.Dixon singled [C.Harris scored (unearned), J.Wilson
scored (unearned), P.Dixon to second (on throw)]; A.Harvey out
on unknown play; O.Lackey singled [P.Dixon scored (unearned)
(error by J.Hayes), O.Lackey to third (error by J.Hayes)];
O.Lackey was picked off third, but was safe on an error by
J.Hayes [O.Lackey scored (unearned)]; J.Missouri out on unknown
play; 6 R (1 ER), 4 H, 4 E, 0 LOB.  Eagles 6,  8.

EAGLES 4TH: J.Crutchfield walked; D.Seay reached on an error by
G.Benson [J.Crutchfield to second, D.Seay to first]; W.Wells out
on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [J.Crutchfield to third,
D.Seay to second]; E.Stone out on unknown play; M.Suttles out on
unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Eagles 6,  8.

 4TH: G.Benson doubled; J.Dunn out on unknown play; C.Harris
out on unknown play; M.Casey out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E,
1 LOB.  Eagles 6,  8.

EAGLES 5TH: R.Dandridge walked; L.Pearson walked [R.Dandridge
to second]; J.Hayes out on unknown play; W.Bell singled
[R.Dandridge scored, L.Pearson to second]; L.YOKELY REPLACED
J.MISSOURI (PITCHING); J.Crutchfield out on unknown play; D.Seay
was hit by a pitch [L.Pearson to third, W.Bell to second];
W.Wells was hit by a pitch [L.Pearson scored, W.Bell to third,
D.Seay to second]; E.Stone walked [W.Bell scored, D.Seay to
third, W.Wells to second]; M.Suttles out on unknown play; 3 R, 1
H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Eagles 9,  8.

 5TH: J.Wilson out on unknown play; P.Dixon out on unknown
play; A.Harvey out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Eagles 9,  8.

EAGLES 6TH: R.Dandridge singled; L.Pearson walked [R.Dandridge
to second]; J.Hayes out on unknown play [R.Dandridge to third,
L.Pearson to second]; L.DAY BATTED FOR W.BELL; L.Day out on
unknown play; J.Crutchfield singled [R.Dandridge scored,
L.Pearson scored]; L.Yokely balked [J.Crutchfield to second];
D.Seay was hit by a pitch; W.Wells out on unknown play; 2 R, 2
H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Eagles 11,  8.

 6TH: L.DAY STAYED IN GAME (PITCHING); O.Lackey singled;
L.Yokely was hit by a pitch [O.Lackey to second]; G.Benson
forced L.Yokely (unknown fielder) [O.Lackey to third, G.Benson
to first]; J.Dunn out on unknown play; C.Harris was hit by a
pitch [G.Benson to second]; M.Casey walked [O.Lackey scored,
G.Benson to third, C.Harris to second]; J.Wilson doubled
[G.Benson scored, C.Harris scored, M.Casey to third]; P.Dixon
singled [M.Casey scored, J.Wilson scored]; 5 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
 Eagles 11,  13.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Eagles          11  12   4  10
                 13  11   1   3


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