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Newark Eagles (NW2) 10 Philadelphia Stars (PH5) 2

Game played on Thursday, September 9, 1937 (N) at Miller Stadium, West New York NJ
Exhibition game

Philadelphia Stars                  0 1 0  0 0 0  0 0 1   -   2  7  2
Newark Eagles                       0 0 0  0 0 4  2 4 x   -  10 14  3

BATTING

Philadelphia Stars                   AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Ted Page rf                           4   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
Jake Dunn ss                          4   0   0    0     0   0     2   2
Gene Benson cf                        4   0   1    0     0   0     2   1
Paul Dixon lf                         4   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
Slim Jones 1b                         4   1   1    0     0   0     5   0
Curtis Harris 2b                      4   1   2    0     0   0     4   1
Dewey Creacy 3b                       4   0   1    0     0   0     1   2
Mickey Casey c                        4   0   2    1     0   0     9   1
Specs Roberts p                       2   0   0    0     0   0     1   1
  Sam Thompson p                      0   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
  Jud Wilson ph                       1   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
Totals                               35   2   7    1     0   0    24   8

FIELDING -
DP: 1.  Jake Dunn, Gene Benson. 
E: 2.  Jake Dunn, Gene Benson. 

BATTING -
2B:  Dewey Creacy. 
SH:  Specs Roberts. 
Team LOB:  7

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Curtis Harris. 

Newark Eagles                        AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Jimmie Crutchfield cf                 5   3   3    0     0         0   0
Dick Seay 2b                          3   2   1    0     1         2   5
Willie Wells ss                       4   1   1    0     1         1   3
Ed Stone rf                           5   1   2    6     0         1   0
Ray Dandridge 3b                      4   0   1    0     0         1   3
Lennie Pearson lf                     4   1   2    0     0         4   0
Red Moore 1b                          2   0   1    0     0        14   1
  Mule Suttles ph, 1b                 1   1   1    1     0         3   0
Johnny Hayes c                        3   1   1    2     1         1   0
Terris McDuffie p                     0   0   0    0     0         0   0
  Johnny Wright p                     4   0   1    0     0         0   3
Totals                               35  10  14    9     3   9    27  15

FIELDING -
E: 3.  Dick Seay, Willie Wells, Ed Stone. 

BATTING -
2B:  Jimmie Crutchfield, Ed Stone, Red Moore, Mule Suttles. 
HR:  Ed Stone, Johnny Hayes. 
SH:  Red Moore. 
HBP:  Dick Seay. 
Team LOB:  6

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Dick Seay, Ray Dandridge, Johnny Hayes. 
CS:  Lennie Pearson. 

PITCHING

Philadelphia Stars                   IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Specs Roberts L                      6.1     8   5    5   2   7   1  28
Sam Thompson                         1.2     6   5    4   1   2   1  12
Totals                               8      14  10    9   3   9   2  40

HBP:  Specs Roberts. 

Newark Eagles                        IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Terris McDuffie                      2       3   1    0   0   0   0  9
Johnny Wright W                      7       4   1    1   0   0   0  27
Totals                               9       7   2    1   0   0   0  36



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Umpires: HP -  Urban, 1B -  DiSantis

Time of Game: 0:00   Attendance: 0

Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account
Game of Thursday, 9/9/1937 --   at Newark Eagles (N)

Starting Lineups:

                                 Newark                        
1. T.Page              rf        J.Crutchfield       cf        
2. J.Dunn              ss        D.Seay              2b        
3. G.Benson            cf        W.Wells             ss        
4. P.Dixon             lf        E.Stone             rf        
5. S.Jones             1b        R.Dandridge         3b        
6. C.Harris            2b        L.Pearson           lf        
7. D.Creacy            3b        R.Moore             1b        
8. M.Casey             c         J.Hayes             c         
9. S.Roberts           p         T.McDuffie          p         

 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box
sc; T.Page out on unknown play; J.Dunn out on unknown play;
G.Benson singled; P.Dixon out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.   0, Eagles 0.

EAGLES 1ST: J.Crutchfield out on unknown play; D.Seay singled;
D.Seay stole second; W.Wells out on unknown play; E.Stone out on
unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.   0, Eagles 0.

 2ND: S.Jones singled; C.Harris out on unknown play; D.Creacy
doubled to right field [S.Jones scored (unearned) (no RBI)
(error by E.Stone), D.Creacy to third]; M.Casey out on unknown
play; S.Roberts out on unknown play; 1 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 1
LOB.   1, Eagles 0.

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

 3RD: J.WRIGHT REPLACED T.MCDUFFIE (PITCHING); T.Page out on
unknown play; J.Dunn out on unknown play; G.Benson out on
unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.   1, Eagles 0.

EAGLES 3RD: J.Wright singled to shortstop [J.Wright to second
(error by J.Dunn)]; J.Crutchfield flied into a double play
(G.Benson to J.Dunn) [J.Wright out at second]; D.Seay out on
unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 0 LOB.   1, Eagles 0.

 4TH: P.Dixon out on unknown play; S.Jones out on unknown play;
C.Harris singled; D.Creacy out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.   1, Eagles 0.

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

 5TH: M.Casey singled; S.Roberts out on a sacrifice bunt
(unknown fielder) [M.Casey to second]; T.Page out on unknown
play; J.Dunn out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.   1,
Eagles 0.

EAGLES 5TH: L.Pearson singled; R.Moore out on a sacrifice bunt
(unknown fielder) [L.Pearson to second]; L.Pearson was caught
stealing third (M.Casey to D.Creacy); J.Hayes walked; J.Hayes
stole second; J.Wright out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.   1, Eagles 0.

 6TH: G.Benson out on unknown play; P.Dixon reached on an error
by W.Wells [P.Dixon to first]; S.Jones out on unknown play;
C.Harris out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.   1, Eagles
0.

EAGLES 6TH: J.Crutchfield singled; D.Seay was hit by a pitch
[J.Crutchfield to second]; W.Wells walked [J.Crutchfield to
third, D.Seay to second]; E.Stone homered [J.Crutchfield scored,
D.Seay scored, W.Wells scored]; R.Dandridge singled; R.Dandridge
stole second; L.Pearson out on unknown play; R.Moore out on
unknown play; J.Hayes out on unknown play; 4 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
  1, Eagles 4.

 7TH: D.Creacy out on unknown play; M.Casey out on unknown
play; S.Roberts out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.   1,
Eagles 4.

EAGLES 7TH: J.Wright out on unknown play; J.Crutchfield
singled; S.THOMPSON REPLACED S.ROBERTS (PITCHING); D.Seay walked
[J.Crutchfield to second]; W.Wells out on unknown play; E.Stone
doubled [J.Crutchfield scored, D.Seay scored]; R.Dandridge out
on unknown play; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.   1, Eagles 6.

 8TH: T.Page reached on an error by D.Seay [T.Page to first];
J.Dunn out on unknown play; G.Benson out on unknown play;
P.Dixon out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.   1, Eagles 6.

EAGLES 8TH: L.Pearson singled; M.SUTTLES BATTED FOR R.MOORE;
M.Suttles doubled [L.Pearson scored]; J.Hayes homered [M.Suttles
scored]; J.Wright out on unknown play; J.Crutchfield doubled;
D.Seay out on unknown play; W.Wells singled to center field
[J.Crutchfield scored (unearned) (no RBI) (error by G.Benson)];
E.Stone out on unknown play; 4 R (3 ER), 5 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.   1,
Eagles 10.

 9TH: M.SUTTLES STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 1B); S.Jones out on
unknown play; C.Harris singled; C.Harris stole second; D.Creacy
out on unknown play; M.Casey singled [C.Harris scored]; J.WILSON
BATTED FOR S.THOMPSON; J.Wilson out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.   2, Eagles 10.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
                  2   7   2   7
 Eagles          10  14   3   6


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