Pittsburgh Crawfords 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 - 3 2 1
Philadelphia Stars 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 x - 4 8 1
BATTING
Pittsburgh Crawfords AB R H RBI BB SO PO A
Gene Benson rf 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chester Williams ss 4 0 1 1 0 0 7 2
Sam Bankhead cf 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Napoleon Hairston lf 3 1 0 0 1 0 3 0
Harry Williams 2b 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 2
Johnny Washington 1b 3 0 0 1 0 0 6 1
Dan Wilson 3b 3 0 0 1 0 0 1 1
Pepper Bassett c 3 0 0 0 0 0 5 2
Johnny Taylor p 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 4
Totals 30 3 2 3 1 0 24 12
FIELDING -
E: 1. Sam Bankhead.
BATTING -
Team LOB: 1
Philadelphia Stars AB R H RBI BB SO PO A
Clyde Spearman rf 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 0
Roy Parnell lf 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
George Giles 1b 4 0 0 0 0 0 13 1
Bill Perkins c 4 1 1 0 0 0 3 2
Jake Dunn ss 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 4
Dewey Creacy 3b 3 1 3 2 0 0 1 5
Curtis Harris 2b 3 0 0 0 0 0 5 2
Paul Dixon cf 3 1 1 1 0 0 2 0
Spoon Carter p 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Totals 31 4 8 4 0 0 27 15
FIELDING -
E: 1. Curtis Harris.
BATTING -
2B: Dewey Creacy, Paul Dixon.
SH: Spoon Carter.
Team LOB: 4
PITCHING
Pittsburgh Crawfords IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP
Johnny Taylor L 8 8 4 4 0 0 0 32
Totals 8 8 4 4 0 0 0 32
Philadelphia Stars IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP
Spoon Carter W 9 2 3 2 1 0 0 31
Totals 9 2 3 2 1 0 0 31
Data shown are Retrosheet's best estimates.
Data may be estimated, incomplete, or missing.
Umpires: HP - James Crump, 1B - Phil Cockrell
Time of Game: 0:00 Attendance: 0
Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account
Game of Monday, 5/30/1938, game 1 -- at Philadelphia Stars (D)
Starting Lineups:
Philadelphia
1. G.Benson rf C.Spearman rf
2. C.Williams ss R.Parnell lf
3. S.Bankhead cf G.Giles 1b
4. N.Hairston lf B.Perkins c
5. H.Williams 2b J.Dunn ss
6. J.Washington 1b D.Creacy 3b
7. D.Wilson 3b C.Harris 2b
8. P.Bassett c P.Dixon cf
9. J.Taylor p S.Carter p
1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box
sc; G.Benson out on unknown play; C.Williams out on unknown
play; S.Bankhead out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 0,
Stars 0.
STARS 1ST: C.Spearman singled; R.Parnell out on unknown play;
G.Giles out on unknown play; B.Perkins out on unknown play; 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 0, Stars 0.
2ND: N.Hairston walked; H.Williams singled [N.Hairston to
third, H.Williams to second (on throw)]; J.Washington out on
unknown play [N.Hairston scored, H.Williams to third]; D.Wilson
out on unknown play [H.Williams scored]; P.Bassett out on
unknown play; 2 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 2, Stars 0.
STARS 2ND: J.Dunn out on unknown play; D.Creacy singled;
C.Harris out on unknown play; P.Dixon out on unknown play; 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 2, Stars 0.
3RD: J.Taylor out on unknown play; G.Benson out on unknown
play; C.Williams out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 2,
Stars 0.
STARS 3RD: S.Carter out on unknown play; C.Spearman out on
unknown play; R.Parnell singled; G.Giles out on unknown play; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 2, Stars 0.
4TH: S.Bankhead out on unknown play; N.Hairston out on unknown
play; H.Williams out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 2,
Stars 0.
STARS 4TH: B.Perkins singled; J.Dunn singled [B.Perkins to
second]; D.Creacy doubled [B.Perkins scored, J.Dunn scored];
C.Harris out on unknown play [D.Creacy to third]; P.Dixon out on
unknown play [D.Creacy scored]; S.Carter out on unknown play; 3
R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 2, Stars 3.
5TH: J.Washington out on unknown play; D.Wilson out on unknown
play; P.Bassett out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 2,
Stars 3.
STARS 5TH: C.Spearman out on unknown play; R.Parnell out on
unknown play; G.Giles out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
2, Stars 3.
6TH: J.Taylor out on unknown play; G.Benson reached on an
error by C.Harris [G.Benson to second]; C.Williams singled
[G.Benson scored (unearned)]; S.Bankhead out on unknown play;
N.Hairston out on unknown play; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.
3, Stars 3.
STARS 6TH: B.Perkins out on unknown play; J.Dunn out on unknown
play; D.Creacy singled to center field [D.Creacy to second
(error by S.Bankhead)]; C.Harris out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H,
1 E, 1 LOB. 3, Stars 3.
7TH: H.Williams out on unknown play; J.Washington out on
unknown play; D.Wilson out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. 3, Stars 3.
STARS 7TH: P.Dixon doubled; S.Carter out on a sacrifice bunt
(unknown fielder) [P.Dixon to third]; C.Spearman flied to
N.Hairston [P.Dixon scored]; R.Parnell out on unknown play; 1 R,
1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 3, Stars 4.
8TH: P.Bassett out on unknown play; J.Taylor out on unknown
play; G.Benson out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 3,
Stars 4.
STARS 8TH: G.Giles out on unknown play; B.Perkins out on
unknown play; J.Dunn out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
3, Stars 4.
9TH: C.Williams out on unknown play; S.Bankhead out on unknown
play; N.Hairston out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 3,
Stars 4.
Final Totals R H E LOB
3 2 1 1
Stars 4 8 1 4
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