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Philadelphia Stars (PH5) 3 Pittsburgh Crawfords (PTC) 2

Game played on Saturday, September 10, 1938 (D) at 44th and Parkside, Philadelphia PA
League Championship Series

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

BATTING

Pittsburgh Crawfords                 AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Fats Jenkins cf                       4   1   1    0     0   0     4   0
Chester Williams ss                   4   0   2    2     0   0     3   1
Sam Bankhead rf                       4   0   0    0     0   0     5   0
Harry Williams 2b                     4   0   1    0     0   0     3   0
George Giles 1b                       4   0   1    0     0   0     5   0
Mickey Casey c                        4   0   0    0     0   0     3   0
Bus Clarkson 3b                       3   0   0    0     0   0     0   1
Napoleon Hairston lf                  3   0   0    0     0   0     1   0
Leroy Matlock p                       3   1   0    0     0   0     0   1
Totals                               33   2   5    2     0   0    24   3

FIELDING -
E: 1.  Leroy Matlock. 

BATTING -
Team LOB:  4


Philadelphia Stars                   AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Clyde Spearman rf                     4   1   1    0     0   0     7   0
Roy Parnell lf                        4   0   1    0     0   0     3   0
Jake Dunn ss                          3   1   1    1     0   0     3   1
Jud Wilson 1b                         3   0   0    0     0   0     8   1
Bill Perkins c                        3   0   0    0     0   0     4   0
Curtis Harris 2b                      3   1   2    1     0   0     0   4
Gene Benson cf                        3   0   0    0     0   0     1   0
Dewey Creacy 3b                       3   0   0    0     0   0     1   0
Henry McHenry p                       3   0   0    0     0   0     0   2
Totals                               29   3   5    2     0   0    27   8

FIELDING -
E: 2.  Clyde Spearman, Jake Dunn. 

BATTING -
HR:  Jake Dunn, Curtis Harris. 
Team LOB:  2

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Clyde Spearman. 

PITCHING

Pittsburgh Crawfords                 IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Leroy Matlock L                      8       5   3    2   0   0   2  29
Totals                               8       5   3    2   0   0   2  29

Leroy Matlock pitched to 2 batters in the 9th inning

Philadelphia Stars                   IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Henry McHenry W                      9       5   2    1   0   0   0  33
Totals                               9       5   2    1   0   0   0  33



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Data may be estimated, incomplete, or missing.

Umpires: HP - ?, 1B - Fred McCreary

Time of Game: 0:00   Attendance: 0

Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account
Game of Saturday, 9/10/1938, game 2 --   at Philadelphia Stars
(D)

Starting Lineups:

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

 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box
sc; F.Jenkins out on unknown play; C.Williams singled;
S.Bankhead out on unknown play; H.Williams singled [C.Williams
to second]; G.Giles out on unknown play; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  
0, Stars 0.

STARS 1ST: 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. 
 0, Stars 0.

 2ND: M.Casey out on unknown play; B.Clarkson out on unknown
play; N.Hairston out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.   0,
Stars 0.

STARS 2ND: J.Wilson out on unknown play; B.Perkins out on
unknown play; C.Harris singled; G.Benson out on unknown play; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.   0, Stars 0.

 3RD: L.Matlock reached on an error by J.Dunn [L.Matlock to
first]; F.Jenkins singled to right field [L.Matlock to third,
F.Jenkins to second (error by C.Spearman)]; C.Williams singled
[L.Matlock scored (unearned), F.Jenkins scored]; S.Bankhead out
on unknown play; H.Williams out on unknown play; G.Giles out on
unknown play; 2 R (1 ER), 2 H, 2 E, 1 LOB.   2, Stars 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.   2, Stars 0.

 4TH: M.Casey out on unknown play; B.Clarkson out on unknown
play; N.Hairston out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.   2,
Stars 0.

STARS 4TH: R.Parnell out on unknown play; J.Dunn out on unknown
play; J.Wilson out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.   2,
Stars 0.

 5TH: L.Matlock out on unknown play; F.Jenkins out on unknown
play; C.Williams out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.   2,
Stars 0.

STARS 5TH: B.Perkins out on unknown play; C.Harris out on
unknown play; G.Benson out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.   2, Stars 0.

 6TH: S.Bankhead out on unknown play; H.Williams out on unknown
play; G.Giles singled; M.Casey out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.   2, Stars 0.

STARS 6TH: 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.   2, Stars 0.

 7TH: B.Clarkson out on unknown play; N.Hairston out on unknown
play; L.Matlock out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.   2,
Stars 0.

STARS 7TH: R.Parnell out on unknown play; J.Dunn homered;
J.Wilson out on unknown play; B.Perkins out on unknown play; 1
R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.   2, Stars 1.

 8TH: F.Jenkins out on unknown play; C.Williams out on unknown
play; S.Bankhead out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.   2,
Stars 1.

STARS 8TH: C.Harris homered; G.Benson out on unknown play;
D.Creacy out on unknown play; H.McHenry out on unknown play; 1
R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.   2, Stars 2.

 9TH: H.Williams out on unknown play; G.Giles out on unknown
play; M.Casey out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.   2,
Stars 2.

STARS 9TH: C.Spearman singled; C.Spearman stole second;
R.Parnell singled [C.Spearman to third]; R.Parnell was picked
off first, but was safe on an error by L.Matlock [C.Spearman
scored (unearned), R.Parnell to second]; 1 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 1
LOB.   2, Stars 3.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
                  2   5   1   4
 Stars            3   5   2   2


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