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Newark Eagles (NW2) 7 Philadelphia Stars (PH5) 6

Game played on Saturday, July 24, 1937 (D) at 44th and Parkside, Philadelphia PA
Regular-Season game

Newark Eagles                       3 0 0  0 4 0  0 0 0   -   7 11  0
Philadelphia Stars                  0 2 1  0 0 0  0 0 3   -   6 13  0

BATTING

Newark Eagles                        AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Jimmie Crutchfield cf                 5   2   3    0     0   0     2   0
Dick Seay 2b                          4   1   1    0     0   0     5   6
Willie Wells ss                       4   2   2    4     0   0     1   5
Ed Stone rf                           4   2   3    1     0   0     1   0
Mule Suttles 1b                       4   0   1    1     0   0    11   1
Ray Dandridge 3b                      4   0   1    1     0   0     0   5
Lennie Pearson lf                     4   0   0    0     0   0     1   0
Johnny Hayes c                        4   0   0    0     0   0     4   1
Bob Evans p                           4   0   0    0     0   0     2   1
  Leon Day p                          0   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
Totals                               37   7  11    7     0   0    27  19

FIELDING -
DP: 2.  Dick Seay 2, Willie Wells 2, Mule Suttles 2. 

BATTING -
2B:  Ed Stone. 
HR:  Willie Wells. 
SH:  Dick Seay. 
Team LOB:  4


Philadelphia Stars                   AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Ted Page rf                           5   0   0    0     0   1     4   0
Paul Dixon lf                         5   0   3    0     0   1     1   1
Jud Wilson 3b                         4   1   1    0     0   0     0   1
Curtis Harris 1b                      4   0   1    0     0   0    13   0
Gene Benson cf                        3   2   1    1     1   0     2   0
Jake Dunn 2b                          4   1   1    0     0   0     4   4
Andy Harvey ss                        4   2   3    2     0   0     2   6
Larry Brown c                         4   0   2    2     0   0     1   0
Sam Thompson p                        1   0   1    1     0   0     0   1
  Rocky Ellis p                       1   0   0    0     0   0     0   1
  Specs Roberts p                     1   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
  Mickey Casey ph                     1   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
Totals                               37   6  13    6     1   2    27  14


BATTING -
2B:  Andy Harvey. 
GDP:  Jud Wilson, Curtis Harris. 
Team LOB:  5

BASERUNNING -
CS:  Paul Dixon. 

PITCHING

Newark Eagles                        IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Bob Evans W                          8      13   6    6   1   0   0  35
Leon Day SV                          1       0   0    0   0   2   0  3
Totals                               9      13   6    6   1   2   0  38

Bob Evans pitched to 4 batters in the 9th inning

Philadelphia Stars                   IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Sam Thompson                         2.1     6   3    3   0   0   0  13
Rocky Ellis L                        1.2     3   3    3   0   0   1  8
Specs Roberts                        5       2   1    1   0   0   0  17
Totals                               9      11   7    7   0   0   1  38

Rocky Ellis pitched to 3 batters in the 5th inning


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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 Saturday, 7/24/1937, game 1 -- Newark Eagles at   (D)

Starting Lineups:

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

EAGLES 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and
box sc; J.Crutchfield singled; D.Seay out on a sacrifice bunt
(unknown fielder) [J.Crutchfield to second]; W.Wells singled
[J.Crutchfield scored]; E.Stone doubled [W.Wells scored];
M.Suttles singled [E.Stone scored]; R.Dandridge out on unknown
play; L.Pearson out on unknown play; 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Eagles 3,  0.

 1ST: T.Page out on unknown play; P.Dixon singled; P.Dixon was
caught stealing second (J.Hayes to D.Seay); J.Wilson out on
unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Eagles 3,  0.

EAGLES 2ND: J.Hayes out on unknown play; B.Evans out on unknown
play; J.Crutchfield singled; D.Seay out on unknown play; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Eagles 3,  0.

 2ND: C.Harris out on unknown play; G.Benson walked; J.Dunn out
on unknown play; A.Harvey singled [G.Benson to second]; L.Brown
singled [G.Benson scored, A.Harvey to second]; S.Thompson
singled [A.Harvey scored, L.Brown to second]; T.Page out on
unknown play; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Eagles 3,  2.

EAGLES 3RD: W.Wells out on unknown play; E.Stone singled;
R.ELLIS REPLACED S.THOMPSON (PITCHING); M.Suttles out on unknown
play; R.Dandridge out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Eagles 3,  2.

 3RD: P.Dixon singled; J.Wilson forced P.Dixon (unknown
fielder) [J.Wilson to first]; C.Harris singled [J.Wilson to
third]; G.Benson out on unknown play [J.Wilson scored]; J.Dunn
out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Eagles 3,  3.

EAGLES 4TH: L.Pearson out on unknown play; J.Hayes out on
unknown play; B.Evans out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
 Eagles 3,  3.

 4TH: A.Harvey singled; L.Brown out on unknown play; R.Ellis
out on unknown play; T.Page out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E,
1 LOB.  Eagles 3,  3.

EAGLES 5TH: J.Crutchfield singled; D.Seay singled
[J.Crutchfield to second]; W.Wells homered [J.Crutchfield
scored, D.Seay scored]; S.ROBERTS REPLACED R.ELLIS (PITCHING);
E.Stone singled; M.Suttles out on unknown play [E.Stone to
second]; R.Dandridge singled [E.Stone scored]; L.Pearson out on
unknown play; J.Hayes out on unknown play; 4 R, 5 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
 Eagles 7,  3.

 5TH: P.Dixon out on unknown play; J.Wilson singled; C.Harris
grounded into a double play (W.Wells to D.Seay to M.Suttles)
[J.Wilson out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Eagles 7,  3.

EAGLES 6TH: B.Evans 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 7,  3.

 6TH: G.Benson out on unknown play; J.Dunn out on unknown play;
A.Harvey out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Eagles 7, 
3.

EAGLES 7TH: 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 7,  3.

 7TH: L.Brown out on unknown play; S.Roberts out on unknown
play; T.Page out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Eagles
7,  3.

EAGLES 8TH: R.Dandridge out on unknown play; L.Pearson out on
unknown play; J.Hayes out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
 Eagles 7,  3.

 8TH: P.Dixon singled; J.Wilson grounded into a double play
(W.Wells to D.Seay to M.Suttles) [P.Dixon out at second];
C.Harris out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Eagles 7, 
3.

EAGLES 9TH: B.Evans 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 7,  3.

 9TH: G.Benson singled; J.Dunn singled [G.Benson to second];
A.Harvey doubled [G.Benson scored, J.Dunn scored]; L.Brown
singled [A.Harvey scored, L.Brown to second (on throw)]; L.DAY
REPLACED B.EVANS (PITCHING); M.CASEY BATTED FOR S.ROBERTS;
M.Casey flied to J.Crutchfield; T.Page struck out; P.Dixon
struck out; 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Eagles 7,  6.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Eagles           7  11   0   4
                  6  13   0   5


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