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Philadelphia Stars (PH5) 7 Baltimore Elite Giants (BLG) 3

Game played on Sunday, August 14, 1938 (D) at Randalls Island, New York NY
Regular-Season game

Philadelphia Stars                  2 0 0  2 1 2  0 0 0   -   7 12  0
Baltimore Elite Giants              0 1 0  0 2 0  0 0 0   -   3  8  2

BATTING

Philadelphia Stars                   AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Roy Parnell lf                        4   2   2    1     1   0     1   0
Clyde Spearman rf                     5   0   2    0     0   0     2   0
Gene Benson cf                        5   2   1    0     0   0     3   0
Pat Patterson 2b                      4   1   1    0     1   0     2   4
Jake Dunn ss                          5   1   2    3     0   0     0   3
Curtis Harris c                       5   0   2    1     0   0     5   1
Slim Jones 1b                         4   0   2    1     1   0     9   1
Dewey Creacy 3b                       4   0   0    0     1   0     5   2
Henry McHenry p                       5   1   0    0     0   0     0   0
Totals                               41   7  12    6     4   0    27  11


BATTING -
HR:  Jake Dunn. 
Team LOB:  11


Baltimore Elite Giants               AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Henry Kimbro cf                       4   0   1    1     1         2   0
Felton Snow ss                        4   0   1    0     1         1   3
Sammy Hughes 2b                       5   0   1    0     0         3   4
Wild Bill Wright rf                   4   0   1    0     0         1   0
Jim West 1b                           3   1   1    0     1        11   1
Bill Hoskins lf                       4   2   2    0     0         1   0
Lonnie Summers 3b                     4   0   0    0     0         2   2
Biz Mackey c                          3   0   1    2     1         5   1
Jonas Gaines p                        2   0   0    0     0         1   2
  George Scales ph, p                 2   0   0    0     0         0   0
Totals                               35   3   8    3     4   5    27  13

FIELDING -
E: 2.  Felton Snow, Wild Bill Wright. 

BATTING -
Team LOB:  9


PITCHING

Philadelphia Stars                   IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Henry McHenry W                      9       8   3    3   4   5   0  39
Totals                               9       8   3    3   4   5   0  39


Baltimore Elite Giants               IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Jonas Gaines L                       5       7   5    1   4   0   1  28
George Scales                        4       5   2    2   0   0   0  17
Totals                               9      12   7    3   4   0   1  45

WP:  Jonas Gaines. 


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Umpires: HP - ?

Time of Game: 0:00   Attendance: 15000

Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account
Game of Sunday, 8/14/1938, game 2 -- Philadelphia Stars at
Baltimore Elite Giants (D)

Starting Lineups:

   Philadelphia                  Baltimore                     
1. R.Parnell           lf        H.Kimbro            cf        
2. C.Spearman          rf        F.Snow              ss        
3. G.Benson            cf        S.Hughes            2b        
4. P.Patterson         2b        W.Wright            rf        
5. J.Dunn              ss        J.West              1b        
6. C.Harris            c         B.Hoskins           lf        
7. S.Jones             1b        L.Summers           3b        
8. D.Creacy            3b        B.Mackey            c         
9. H.McHenry           p         J.Gaines            p         

STARS 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and
box sc; R.Parnell walked; C.Spearman out on unknown play;
G.Benson reached on an error by F.Snow [R.Parnell to third,
G.Benson to second]; P.Patterson out on unknown play; J.Dunn
singled [R.Parnell scored (unearned), G.Benson scored
(unearned)]; C.Harris out on unknown play; 2 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E,
1 LOB.  Stars 2, Elite Giants 0.

ELITE GIANTS 1ST: H.Kimbro out on unknown play; F.Snow singled;
S.Hughes singled [F.Snow to second]; W.Wright out on unknown
play; J.West out on unknown play; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Stars
2, Elite Giants 0.

STARS 2ND: S.Jones walked; D.Creacy out on unknown play;
H.McHenry out on unknown play; R.Parnell out on unknown play; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Stars 2, Elite Giants 0.

ELITE GIANTS 2ND: B.Hoskins singled; L.Summers out on unknown
play; B.Mackey walked [B.Hoskins to second]; J.Gaines out on
unknown play; H.Kimbro singled [B.Hoskins scored, B.Mackey to
second]; F.Snow out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 
Stars 2, Elite Giants 1.

STARS 3RD: C.Spearman singled; G.Benson out on unknown play;
P.Patterson walked [C.Spearman to second]; J.Dunn out on unknown
play; C.Harris out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Stars
2, Elite Giants 1.

ELITE GIANTS 3RD: S.Hughes out on unknown play; W.Wright
singled; J.West walked [W.Wright to second]; B.Hoskins out on
unknown play; L.Summers out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2
LOB.  Stars 2, Elite Giants 1.

STARS 4TH: S.Jones out on unknown play; D.Creacy out on unknown
play; H.McHenry reached on an error by W.Wright [H.McHenry to
second]; R.Parnell singled [H.McHenry scored (unearned)];
C.Spearman singled [R.Parnell to third]; J.Gaines threw a wild
pitch [R.Parnell scored (unearned)]; G.Benson out on unknown
play; 2 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Stars 4, Elite Giants 1.

ELITE GIANTS 4TH: B.Mackey out on unknown play; J.Gaines out on
unknown play; H.Kimbro walked; F.Snow walked [H.Kimbro to
second]; S.Hughes out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 
Stars 4, Elite Giants 1.

STARS 5TH: P.Patterson out on unknown play; J.Dunn homered to
leftfield; C.Harris singled; S.Jones singled [C.Harris to
second]; D.Creacy walked [C.Harris to third, S.Jones to second];
H.McHenry out on unknown play; R.Parnell out on unknown play; 1
R, 3 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Stars 5, Elite Giants 1.

ELITE GIANTS 5TH: W.Wright out on unknown play; J.West singled;
B.Hoskins singled [J.West to second]; L.Summers out on unknown
play [J.West to third, B.Hoskins to second]; B.Mackey singled
[J.West scored, B.Hoskins scored]; G.SCALES BATTED FOR J.GAINES;
G.Scales out on unknown play; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Stars 5,
Elite Giants 3.

STARS 6TH: G.SCALES STAYED IN GAME (PITCHING); C.Spearman out
on unknown play; G.Benson singled; P.Patterson singled [G.Benson
to second]; J.Dunn out on unknown play; C.Harris singled
[G.Benson scored, P.Patterson to second]; S.Jones singled
[P.Patterson scored, C.Harris to second]; D.Creacy out on
unknown play; 2 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Stars 7, Elite Giants 3.

ELITE GIANTS 6TH: H.Kimbro out on unknown play; F.Snow out on
unknown play; S.Hughes out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Stars 7, Elite Giants 3.

STARS 7TH: H.McHenry out on unknown play; R.Parnell singled;
C.Spearman out on unknown play; G.Benson out on unknown play; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Stars 7, Elite Giants 3.

ELITE GIANTS 7TH: W.Wright out on unknown play; J.West out on
unknown play; B.Hoskins out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Stars 7, Elite Giants 3.

STARS 8TH: P.Patterson out on unknown play; J.Dunn out on
unknown play; C.Harris out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Stars 7, Elite Giants 3.

ELITE GIANTS 8TH: L.Summers out on unknown play; B.Mackey out
on unknown play; G.Scales out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Stars 7, Elite Giants 3.

STARS 9TH: S.Jones out on unknown play; D.Creacy out on unknown
play; H.McHenry out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Stars 7, Elite Giants 3.

ELITE GIANTS 9TH: H.Kimbro out on unknown play; F.Snow out on
unknown play; S.Hughes out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Stars 7, Elite Giants 3.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Stars            7  12   0  11
 Elite Giants     3   8   2   9


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