Pittsburgh Crawfords 0 2 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 - 7 10 3
Philadelphia Stars 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 - 2 9 3
BATTING
Pittsburgh Crawfords AB R H RBI BB SO PO A
George Giles 1b 5 0 1 0 0 9 0
Dan Wilson rf 5 0 0 0 0 3 0
Sam Bankhead cf 5 2 2 0 0 2 1
Napoleon Hairston lf 5 2 1 3 0 0 0
Harry Williams 2b 4 1 1 0 0 4 4
Bus Clarkson 3b 4 1 1 2 0 2 0
Chester Williams ss 4 0 3 2 0 3 4
Pepper Bassett c 4 0 1 0 0 4 2
Theolic Smith p 3 1 0 0 1 0 2
Totals 39 7 10 7 1 9 27 13
FIELDING -
E: 3. Bus Clarkson 2, Pepper Bassett.
BATTING -
HR: Napoleon Hairston, Bus Clarkson.
Team LOB: 6
Philadelphia Stars AB R H RBI BB SO PO A
Clyde Spearman rf 5 0 4 0 0 0 2 0
Roy Parnell lf 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gene Benson cf 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
Pat Patterson 2b 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 2
Jake Dunn ss 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 1
Bill Perkins c 4 0 1 1 0 0 10 1
Curtis Harris 1b 4 1 1 0 0 0 6 0
Dewey Creacy 3b 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 2
Spoon Carter p 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Slim Jones p 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 38 2 9 2 0 0 27 6
FIELDING -
E: 3. Pat Patterson, Curtis Harris, Dewey Creacy.
BATTING -
2B: Pat Patterson.
Team LOB: 9
PITCHING
Pittsburgh Crawfords IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP
Theolic Smith W 9 9 2 1 0 0 0 38
Totals 9 9 2 1 0 0 0 38
Philadelphia Stars IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP
Spoon Carter L 8 10 7 2 1 9 2 37
Slim Jones 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
Totals 9 10 7 2 1 9 2 40
Data shown are Retrosheet's best estimates.
Data may be estimated, incomplete, or missing.
Umpires: HP - ?
Time of Game: 0:00 Attendance: 0
Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account
Game of Saturday, 7/16/1938, game 1 -- at Philadelphia Stars
(D)
Starting Lineups:
Philadelphia
1. G.Giles 1b C.Spearman rf
2. D.Wilson rf R.Parnell lf
3. S.Bankhead cf G.Benson cf
4. N.Hairston lf P.Patterson 2b
5. H.Williams 2b J.Dunn ss
6. B.Clarkson 3b B.Perkins c
7. C.Williams ss C.Harris 1b
8. P.Bassett c D.Creacy 3b
9. T.Smith p S.Carter p
1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box
sc; G.Giles out on unknown play; D.Wilson out on unknown play;
S.Bankhead singled; S.Bankhead was picked off first, but was
safe on an error by C.Harris [S.Bankhead to second]; N.Hairston
out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. 0, Stars 0.
STARS 1ST: C.Spearman singled; R.Parnell out on unknown play;
G.Benson out on unknown play; P.Patterson singled [C.Spearman to
second]; J.Dunn out on unknown play; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 0,
Stars 0.
2ND: H.Williams singled; B.Clarkson homered [H.Williams
scored]; C.Williams singled; P.Bassett out on unknown play;
T.Smith out on unknown play; G.Giles out on unknown play; 2 R, 3
H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 2, Stars 0.
STARS 2ND: B.Perkins out on unknown play; C.Harris singled;
D.Creacy out on unknown play; S.Carter out on unknown play; 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 2, Stars 0.
3RD: D.Wilson out on unknown play; S.Bankhead out on unknown
play; N.Hairston out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 2,
Stars 0.
STARS 3RD: C.Spearman out on unknown play; R.Parnell out on
unknown play; G.Benson out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. 2, Stars 0.
4TH: H.Williams out on unknown play; B.Clarkson out on unknown
play; C.Williams out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 2,
Stars 0.
STARS 4TH: P.Patterson out on unknown play; J.Dunn out on
unknown play; B.Perkins out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. 2, Stars 0.
5TH: P.Bassett out on unknown play; T.Smith out on unknown
play; G.Giles singled; D.Wilson out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 1 LOB. 2, Stars 0.
STARS 5TH: C.Harris reached on an error by B.Clarkson [C.Harris
to first]; D.Creacy singled [C.Harris to third]; S.Carter forced
D.Creacy (unknown fielder) [C.Harris scored (unearned), S.Carter
to first]; C.Spearman singled [S.Carter to second]; R.Parnell
out on unknown play; G.Benson out on unknown play; 1 R (0 ER), 2
H, 1 E, 2 LOB. 2, Stars 1.
6TH: S.Bankhead singled; N.Hairston reached on an error by
D.Creacy [S.Bankhead to third, N.Hairston to second]; H.Williams
out on unknown play; B.Clarkson out on unknown play; C.Williams
singled [S.Bankhead scored (unearned), N.Hairston scored
(unearned)]; P.Bassett out on unknown play; 2 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1
E, 1 LOB. 4, Stars 1.
STARS 6TH: P.Patterson doubled; J.Dunn out on unknown play;
B.Perkins singled [P.Patterson scored]; C.Harris out on unknown
play; D.Creacy out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 4,
Stars 2.
7TH: T.Smith walked; G.Giles out on unknown play; D.Wilson out
on unknown play; S.Bankhead reached on an error by P.Patterson
[T.Smith to second, S.Bankhead to first]; N.Hairston homered
(unearned) [T.Smith scored (unearned), S.Bankhead scored
(unearned)]; H.Williams out on unknown play; 3 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1
E, 0 LOB. 7, Stars 2.
STARS 7TH: S.Carter out on unknown play; C.Spearman singled;
C.Spearman was picked off first, but was safe on an error by
P.Bassett [C.Spearman to second]; R.Parnell out on unknown play;
G.Benson out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. 7, Stars 2.
8TH: B.Clarkson out on unknown play; C.Williams singled;
P.Bassett singled [C.Williams to second]; T.Smith out on unknown
play; G.Giles out on unknown play; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 7,
Stars 2.
STARS 8TH: P.Patterson out on unknown play; J.Dunn reached on
an error by B.Clarkson [J.Dunn to first]; B.Perkins out on
unknown play; C.Harris out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1
LOB. 7, Stars 2.
9TH: S.JONES REPLACED S.CARTER (PITCHING); D.Wilson out on
unknown play; S.Bankhead out on unknown play; N.Hairston out on
unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 7, Stars 2.
STARS 9TH: D.Creacy out on unknown play; S.Jones out on unknown
play; C.Spearman singled; R.Parnell out on unknown play; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 7, Stars 2.
Final Totals R H E LOB
7 10 3 6
Stars 2 9 3 9
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