Pittsburgh Crawfords 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 - 3 8 0
Philadelphia Stars 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 - 4 8 1
BATTING
Pittsburgh Crawfords AB R H RBI BB SO PO A
Gene Benson cf 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 0
Chester Williams ss 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 5
Dan Wilson rf 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Napoleon Hairston lf 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Harry Williams 2b 4 2 2 0 0 0 5 0
Johnny Washington 1b 4 1 1 1 0 0 9 0
Bus Clarkson 3b 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 2
Leon Ruffin c 3 0 0 0 1 0 6 0
Leroy Matlock p 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 1
Totals 35 3 8 3 1 0 26 8
BATTING -
2B: Johnny Washington.
Team LOB: 6
Philadelphia Stars AB R H RBI BB SO PO A
Clyde Spearman rf 5 1 1 0 0 1 0
Roy Parnell lf 5 2 3 3 0 2 1
Jake Dunn ss 4 0 1 1 0 0 7
Bill Perkins c 2 0 1 0 2 1 1
Pat Patterson 2b 4 0 1 0 0 7 5
Curtis Harris 1b 4 0 0 0 0 14 0
Dewey Creacy 3b 4 0 0 0 0 1 1
Paul Dixon cf 4 0 0 0 0 1 0
Henry McHenry p 4 0 1 0 0 0 1
George Giles pr 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 36 4 8 4 2 5 27 16
FIELDING -
E: 1. Dewey Creacy.
BATTING -
2B: Roy Parnell 2.
HR: Roy Parnell.
Team LOB: 8
PITCHING
Pittsburgh Crawfords IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP
Leroy Matlock L 8.2 8 4 4 2 5 1 38
Totals 8.2 8 4 4 2 5 1 38
Philadelphia Stars IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP
Henry McHenry W 9 8 3 3 1 0 0 36
Totals 9 8 3 3 1 0 0 36
Data shown are Retrosheet's best estimates.
Data may be estimated, incomplete, or missing.
Umpires: HP - John Craig, 1B - Phil Cockrell
Time of Game: 0:00 Attendance: 0
Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account
Game of Saturday, 6/25/1938, game 1 -- at Philadelphia Stars
(D)
Starting Lineups:
Philadelphia
1. G.Benson cf C.Spearman rf
2. C.Williams ss R.Parnell lf
3. D.Wilson rf J.Dunn ss
4. N.Hairston lf B.Perkins c
5. H.Williams 2b P.Patterson 2b
6. J.Washington 1b C.Harris 1b
7. B.Clarkson 3b D.Creacy 3b
8. L.Ruffin c P.Dixon cf
9. L.Matlock p H.McHenry p
1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box
sc; G.Benson singled to third base [G.Benson to second (error by
D.Creacy)]; C.Williams out on unknown play; D.Wilson out on
unknown play; N.Hairston out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1
LOB. 0, Stars 0.
STARS 1ST: C.Spearman out on unknown play; R.Parnell doubled;
J.Dunn out on unknown play; B.Perkins walked; P.Patterson out on
unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 0, Stars 0.
2ND: H.Williams singled; J.Washington out on unknown play;
B.Clarkson singled [H.Williams to second]; L.Ruffin out on
unknown play; L.Matlock singled [H.Williams scored, B.Clarkson
to second]; G.Benson out on unknown play; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
1, Stars 0.
STARS 2ND: C.Harris out on unknown play; D.Creacy out on
unknown play; P.Dixon out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
1, Stars 0.
3RD: C.Williams out on unknown play; D.Wilson out on unknown
play; N.Hairston out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 1,
Stars 0.
STARS 3RD: H.McHenry out on unknown play; C.Spearman out on
unknown play; R.Parnell doubled; J.Dunn singled [R.Parnell
scored]; B.Perkins out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
1, Stars 1.
4TH: H.Williams out on unknown play; J.Washington out on
unknown play; B.Clarkson out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. 1, Stars 1.
STARS 4TH: P.Patterson singled; C.Harris reached on a fielder's
choice [P.Patterson to second]; D.Creacy out on unknown play;
P.Dixon out on unknown play; H.McHenry out on unknown play; 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 1, Stars 1.
5TH: L.Ruffin walked; L.Matlock out on unknown play; G.Benson
singled [L.Ruffin to second]; C.Williams out on unknown play;
D.Wilson out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 1, Stars 1.
STARS 5TH: C.Spearman out on unknown play; R.Parnell out on
unknown play; J.Dunn out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
1, Stars 1.
6TH: N.Hairston out on unknown play; H.Williams singled;
J.Washington doubled [H.Williams scored]; B.Clarkson singled
[J.Washington scored]; L.Ruffin out on unknown play; L.Matlock
out on unknown play; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 3, Stars 1.
STARS 6TH: B.Perkins singled; P.Patterson reached on a
fielder's choice [B.Perkins to second]; C.Harris out on unknown
play; D.Creacy out on unknown play; P.Dixon out on unknown play;
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 3, Stars 1.
7TH: G.Benson out on unknown play; C.Williams out on unknown
play; D.Wilson out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 3,
Stars 1.
STARS 7TH: H.McHenry out on unknown play; C.Spearman out on
unknown play; R.Parnell out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. 3, Stars 1.
8TH: N.Hairston out on unknown play; H.Williams out on unknown
play; J.Washington out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
3, Stars 1.
STARS 8TH: J.Dunn out on unknown play; B.Perkins walked;
P.Patterson out on unknown play; C.Harris out on unknown play; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 3, Stars 1.
9TH: B.Clarkson out on unknown play; L.Ruffin out on unknown
play; L.Matlock out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 3,
Stars 1.
STARS 9TH: D.Creacy out on unknown play; P.Dixon out on unknown
play; H.McHenry singled; G.GILES RAN FOR H.MCHENRY; C.Spearman
singled [G.Giles to second]; R.Parnell homered [G.Giles scored,
C.Spearman scored]; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 3, Stars 4.
Final Totals R H E LOB
3 8 0 6
Stars 4 8 1 8
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