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Newark Eagles (NW2) 15 Philadelphia Stars (PH5) 6

Game played on Sunday, September 12, 1937 (N) at Dunn Field, Trenton NJ
Exhibition game

Philadelphia Stars                  3 0 0  0 0 0  2 1 0   -   6  8  3
Newark Eagles                       0 2 5  0 0 1  2 5 x   -  15 20  1

BATTING

Philadelphia Stars                   AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Ted Page rf                           4   1   0    0     1         2   1
Jake Dunn ss                          4   1   1    1     1         3   3
Gene Benson cf                        3   1   3    1     1         1   0
Paul Dixon lf                         2   1   0    1     2         3   1
Slim Jones 1b                         5   0   1    0     0         8   3
Curtis Harris 2b, p                   5   0   0    0     0         0   3
Dewey Creacy 3b                       3   1   1    0     1         4   3
Mickey Casey c                        4   0   0    0     0         3   0
Specs Roberts p                       1   0   0    0     0         0   1
  Andy Harvey 2b                      3   1   2    1     0         0   0
Totals                               34   6   8    4     6   5    24  15

FIELDING -
DP: 1.  Jake Dunn, Slim Jones, Dewey Creacy. 
E: 3.  Ted Page, Jake Dunn, Slim Jones. 

BATTING -
2B:  Gene Benson, Dewey Creacy, Andy Harvey. 
3B:  Andy Harvey. 
HBP:  Gene Benson, Paul Dixon. 
GDP:  Curtis Harris. 
Team LOB:  9

BASERUNNING -
CS:  Gene Benson. 

Newark Eagles                        AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Jimmie Crutchfield cf                 4   1   1    0     1         3   0
Dick Seay 2b                          4   1   1    0     0         3   2
Dick Lundy ss                         0   0   0    0     0         0   0
  Mule Suttles ph, lf                 5   2   1    2     0         1   0
Ed Stone rf                           4   3   2    1     1         0   0
Ray Dandridge 3b, ss                  4   3   3    1     1         2   3
Lennie Pearson lf, 3b                 5   2   2    3     0         2   2
Red Moore 1b                          5   3   5    5     0        11   0
Johnny Hayes c                        4   0   2    2     1         5   2
Johnny Wright p                       5   0   3    1     0         0   4
Totals                               40  15  20   15     4   2    27  13

FIELDING -
DP: 1.  Dick Seay, Ray Dandridge, Red Moore. 
E: 1.  Dick Lundy. 

BATTING -
2B:  Dick Seay, Mule Suttles, Ray Dandridge 2, Red Moore. 
3B:  Ed Stone 2, Red Moore. 
SH:  Dick Seay. 
Team LOB:  6


PITCHING

Philadelphia Stars                   IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Specs Roberts L                      2       6   7    7   3   1   0  15
Curtis Harris                        6      14   8    8   1       0  30
Totals                               8      20  15   15   4   2   0  45

Specs Roberts pitched to 6 batters in the 3rd inning

Newark Eagles                        IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Johnny Wright W                      9       8   6    4   6   5   0  42
Totals                               9       8   6    4   6   5   0  42

HBP:  Johnny Wright 2. 


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Data may be estimated, incomplete, or missing.

Umpires: HP -  Innocenzi, 1B -  Salamandra

Time of Game: 0:00   Attendance: 0

Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account
Game of Sunday, 9/12/1937 --   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        D.Lundy             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         J.Wright            p         

 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box
sc; T.Page walked; J.Dunn out on unknown play [T.Page to
second]; G.Benson singled [T.Page scored]; P.Dixon was hit by a
pitch [G.Benson to second]; S.Jones out on unknown play
[G.Benson to third, P.Dixon to second]; C.Harris reached on an
error by D.Lundy [G.Benson scored (unearned) (no RBI), P.Dixon
scored (unearned) (no RBI), C.Harris to first]; D.Creacy walked
[C.Harris to second]; M.Casey out on unknown play; 3 R (1 ER), 1
H, 1 E, 2 LOB.   3, Eagles 0.

EAGLES 1ST: S.Jones dropped a foul fly hit by J.Crutchfield;
J.Crutchfield out on unknown play; D.Seay out on unknown play;
M.SUTTLES BATTED FOR D.LUNDY; M.Suttles out on unknown play; 0
R, 0 H, 1 E, 0 LOB.   3, Eagles 0.

 2ND: M.SUTTLES STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); R.DANDRIDGE
CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING SS); L.PEARSON CHANGED POSITIONS
(PLAYING 3B); S.Roberts out on unknown play; T.Page out on
unknown play; J.Dunn out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
 3, Eagles 0.

EAGLES 2ND: E.Stone tripled; R.Dandridge walked; L.Pearson out
on unknown play; R.Moore tripled [E.Stone scored, R.Dandridge
scored]; J.Hayes out on unknown play; J.Wright out on unknown
play; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.   3, Eagles 2.

 3RD: G.Benson singled; G.Benson was caught stealing second
(J.Hayes to D.Seay); P.Dixon walked; S.Jones singled [P.Dixon to
second]; C.Harris grounded into a double play (D.Seay to
R.Dandridge to R.Moore) [S.Jones out at second]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E,
1 LOB.   3, Eagles 2.

EAGLES 3RD: J.Crutchfield walked; D.Seay doubled [J.Crutchfield
to third]; M.Suttles doubled [J.Crutchfield scored, D.Seay
scored]; E.Stone walked; R.Dandridge singled [M.Suttles to
third, E.Stone to second]; L.Pearson singled [M.Suttles scored,
E.Stone scored, R.Dandridge to second]; A.HARVEY REPLACED
S.ROBERTS (PLAYING 2B); C.HARRIS CHANGED POSITIONS (PITCHING);
R.Moore singled to left field (P.Dixon to D.Creacy) [R.Dandridge
scored, L.Pearson out at third]; J.Hayes hit into a double play
(J.Dunn to S.Jones to D.Creacy) [R.Moore out at third]; 5 R, 5
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.   3, Eagles 7.

 4TH: D.Creacy out on unknown play; M.Casey out on unknown
play; A.Harvey out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.   3,
Eagles 7.

EAGLES 4TH: J.Wright singled to right field [J.Wright to second
(error by T.Page)]; J.Crutchfield out on unknown play; D.Seay
out on unknown play; M.Suttles out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 1
E, 1 LOB.   3, Eagles 7.

 5TH: T.Page out on unknown play; J.Dunn walked; G.Benson
walked [J.Dunn to second]; P.Dixon out on unknown play; S.Jones
out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.   3, Eagles 7.

EAGLES 5TH: E.Stone out on unknown play; R.Dandridge out on
unknown play; L.Pearson out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.   3, Eagles 7.

 6TH: C.Harris out on unknown play; D.Creacy out on unknown
play; M.Casey out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.   3,
Eagles 7.

EAGLES 6TH: R.Moore singled to shortstop [R.Moore to second
(error by J.Dunn)]; J.Hayes walked; J.Wright singled [R.Moore
scored, J.Hayes to second]; J.Crutchfield out on unknown play;
D.Seay out on unknown play; M.Suttles out on unknown play; 1 R,
2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.   3, Eagles 8.

 7TH: A.Harvey doubled; T.Page out on unknown play; J.Dunn
singled [A.Harvey scored]; G.Benson doubled [J.Dunn to third];
P.Dixon out on unknown play [J.Dunn scored]; S.Jones out on
unknown play; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.   5, Eagles 8.

EAGLES 7TH: E.Stone out on unknown play; R.Dandridge doubled;
L.Pearson reached on a fielder's choice (unknown fielder)
[R.Dandridge out at third, L.Pearson to second]; R.Moore singled
[L.Pearson scored, R.Moore to second (on throw)]; J.Hayes
singled [R.Moore scored]; J.Wright singled to right field
(T.Page to D.Creacy) [J.Hayes out at third]; 2 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.   5, Eagles 10.

 8TH: C.Harris out on unknown play; D.Creacy doubled; M.Casey
out on unknown play; A.Harvey tripled [D.Creacy scored]; T.Page
flied to J.Crutchfield; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.   6, Eagles 10.

EAGLES 8TH: J.Crutchfield singled; D.Seay out on a sacrifice
bunt (unknown fielder) [J.Crutchfield to second]; M.Suttles
reached on a fielder's choice (unknown fielder) [J.Crutchfield
out at third]; E.Stone tripled [M.Suttles scored]; R.Dandridge
doubled [E.Stone scored]; L.Pearson singled [R.Dandridge
scored]; R.Moore doubled [L.Pearson scored]; J.Hayes singled
[R.Moore scored]; J.Wright out on unknown play; 5 R, 6 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.   6, Eagles 15.

 9TH: J.Dunn out on unknown play; G.Benson was hit by a pitch;
P.Dixon walked [G.Benson to second]; S.Jones out on unknown
play; C.Harris out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.   6,
Eagles 15.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
                  6   8   3   9
 Eagles          15  20   1   6


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