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Philadelphia Stars (PH5) 5 Pittsburgh Crawfords (PTC) 2

Game played on Wednesday, July 13, 1938 (N) at Henninger Field, Chambersburg PA
Regular-Season game

Philadelphia Stars                  0 0 0  3 0 0  2 0 0   -   5  8  0
Pittsburgh Crawfords                0 0 1  0 0 0  0 0 1   -   2  6  0

BATTING

Philadelphia Stars                   AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Clyde Spearman rf                     5   1   0    0     0         1   0
Roy Parnell lf                        5   1   2    2     0         3   0
Jake Dunn cf                          3   1   0    0     1         4   0
Pat Patterson 2b                      4   0   0    0     0         3   6
Bill Perkins c                        3   1   2    2     1         1   0
Curtis Harris ss                      3   1   1    0     1         3   6
Slim Jones 1b                         3   0   1    0     0        12   0
Dewey Creacy 3b                       4   0   2    1     0         0   0
Henry McHenry p                       4   0   0    0     0         0   3
Totals                               34   5   8    5     3   5    27  15


BATTING -
2B:  Roy Parnell. 
HR:  Roy Parnell, Bill Perkins. 
HBP:  Slim Jones. 
GDP:  Slim Jones. 
Team LOB:  6


Pittsburgh Crawfords                 AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
George Giles 1b                       4   0   1    0     0         8   1
Gene Benson cf                        4   0   0    1     0         4   0
Dan Wilson rf                         3   0   0    0     0         0   0
Napoleon Hairston lf                  4   0   1    0     0         6   0
Harry Williams 2b                     4   1   1    0     0         2   3
Sam Bankhead ss                       3   0   0    0     1         2   3
Bus Clarkson 3b                       4   0   1    1     0         0   1
Leon Ruffin c                         4   1   1    0     0         5   2
Purnell Mincy p                       1   0   1    0     0         0   1
  Theolic Smith p                     2   0   0    0     1         0   0
Totals                               33   2   6    2     2   1    27  11

FIELDING -
DP: 1.  George Giles, Harry Williams, Sam Bankhead. 

BATTING -
3B:  Harry Williams. 
HBP:  Dan Wilson. 
Team LOB:  7


PITCHING

Philadelphia Stars                   IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Henry McHenry W                      9       6   2    2   2   1   0  36
Totals                               9       6   2    2   2   1   0  36

HBP:  Henry McHenry. 

Pittsburgh Crawfords                 IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Purnell Mincy L                      3.2     3   3    3   3   2   1  16
Theolic Smith                        5.1     5   2    2   0   3   1  22
Totals                               9       8   5    5   3   5   2  38

HBP:  Theolic Smith. 


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Data may be estimated, incomplete, or missing.

Umpires: HP - ?

Time of Game: 0:00   Attendance: 600

Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account
Game of Wednesday, 7/13/1938 -- Philadelphia Stars at   (N)

Starting Lineups:

   Philadelphia                                                
1. C.Spearman          rf        G.Giles             1b        
2. R.Parnell           lf        G.Benson            cf        
3. J.Dunn              cf        D.Wilson            rf        
4. P.Patterson         2b        N.Hairston          lf        
5. B.Perkins           c         H.Williams          2b        
6. C.Harris            ss        S.Bankhead          ss        
7. S.Jones             1b        B.Clarkson          3b        
8. D.Creacy            3b        L.Ruffin            c         
9. H.McHenry           p         P.Mincy             p         

STARS 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and
box sc; 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.  Stars
0,  0.

 1ST: G.Giles out on unknown play; G.Benson out on unknown
play; D.Wilson was hit by a pitch; N.Hairston out on unknown
play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Stars 0,  0.

STARS 2ND: P.Patterson out on unknown play; B.Perkins walked;
C.Harris walked [B.Perkins to second]; S.Jones grounded into a
double play (S.Bankhead to H.Williams to G.Giles) [C.Harris out
at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Stars 0,  0.

 2ND: H.Williams out on unknown play; S.Bankhead out on unknown
play; B.Clarkson out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Stars 0,  0.

STARS 3RD: D.Creacy out on unknown play; H.McHenry out on
unknown play; C.Spearman out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Stars 0,  0.

 3RD: L.Ruffin singled; P.Mincy singled [L.Ruffin to third];
G.Giles out on unknown play; G.Benson out on unknown play
[L.Ruffin scored]; D.Wilson out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E,
1 LOB.  Stars 0,  1.

STARS 4TH: R.Parnell out on unknown play; J.Dunn walked;
P.Patterson out on unknown play; B.Perkins homered to leftfield
[J.Dunn scored]; C.Harris singled; S.Jones singled [C.Harris to
second]; T.SMITH REPLACED P.MINCY (PITCHING); D.Creacy singled
[C.Harris scored, S.Jones to second]; H.McHenry out on unknown
play; 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Stars 3,  1.

 4TH: N.Hairston singled; H.Williams out on unknown play;
S.Bankhead out on unknown play; B.Clarkson out on unknown play;
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Stars 3,  1.

STARS 5TH: C.Spearman out on unknown play; R.Parnell doubled;
J.Dunn out on unknown play; P.Patterson out on unknown play; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Stars 3,  1.

 5TH: L.Ruffin out on unknown play; T.Smith walked; G.Giles out
on unknown play; G.Benson out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Stars 3,  1.

STARS 6TH: B.Perkins out on unknown play; C.Harris out on
unknown play; S.Jones out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
 Stars 3,  1.

 6TH: D.Wilson out on unknown play; N.Hairston out on unknown
play; H.Williams out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Stars 3,  1.

STARS 7TH: D.Creacy singled; H.McHenry out on unknown play;
C.Spearman forced D.Creacy (unknown fielder) [C.Spearman to
first]; R.Parnell homered to leftfield [C.Spearman scored];
J.Dunn out on unknown play; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Stars 5,  1.

 7TH: S.Bankhead walked; B.Clarkson out on unknown play;
L.Ruffin out on unknown play; T.Smith out on unknown play; 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Stars 5,  1.

STARS 8TH: P.Patterson out on unknown play; B.Perkins singled;
C.Harris out on unknown play; S.Jones was hit by a pitch
[B.Perkins to second]; D.Creacy out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 2 LOB.  Stars 5,  1.

 8TH: G.Giles singled; G.Benson out on unknown play; D.Wilson
out on unknown play; N.Hairston out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Stars 5,  1.

STARS 9TH: 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.  Stars 5,  1.

 9TH: H.Williams tripled; S.Bankhead out on unknown play;
B.Clarkson singled [H.Williams scored]; L.Ruffin out on unknown
play; T.Smith out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Stars
5,  2.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Stars            5   8   0   6
                  2   6   0   7


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