New York Black Yankees 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 - 4 11 3 Newark Eagles 2 1 3 1 2 2 0 3 x - 14 19 0 BATTING New York Black Yankees AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Goose Curry cf 4 1 2 0 1 0 1 0 Flash Miller ss 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 4 Roy K. Williams ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 Walter Cannady 2b 3 1 3 2 1 0 3 4 Zollie Wright rf 3 0 1 1 2 0 1 0 George Scales 3b 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 2 Ralph Burgin lf 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 Bob Clarke c 4 1 2 1 0 1 5 1 Johnny Washington 1b 4 0 1 0 0 0 11 0 Bill Holland p 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Neck Stanley p 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Terris McDuffie ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 32 4 11 4 7 2 24 11 FIELDING - DP: 1. Flash Miller, Walter Cannady, Johnny Washington. E: 3. Goose Curry, Zollie Wright, Johnny Washington. BATTING - 2B: Walter Cannady. 3B: Walter Cannady. SH: Walter Cannady. GDP: Ralph Burgin. Team LOB: 9 Newark Eagles AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Willie Wells ss 5 1 1 0 1 2 4 3 Dick Seay 2b 4 2 2 0 1 1 4 8 Ed Stone rf 4 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 Mule Suttles 1b 5 3 4 4 0 0 14 0 Fred Wilson lf 5 3 4 1 0 0 0 0 Monte Irvin 3b 5 2 3 3 0 1 1 0 Lennie Pearson cf 5 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 Johnny Hayes c 3 2 3 3 2 0 2 0 Jimmy Hill p 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 Totals 41 14 19 12 5 4 27 13 FIELDING - DP: 1. Willie Wells, Dick Seay, Mule Suttles. PB: 1. Johnny Hayes. BATTING - 2B: Dick Seay, Monte Irvin. HR: Mule Suttles 2, Monte Irvin, Johnny Hayes 2. GDP: Lennie Pearson. Team LOB: 8 BASERUNNING - SB: Fred Wilson. CS: Fred Wilson. PITCHING New York Black Yankees IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Bill Holland L 4.1 10 9 6 4 2 3 26 Neck Stanley 3.2 9 5 5 1 2 2 20 Totals 8 19 14 11 5 4 5 46 Newark Eagles IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Jimmy Hill W 9 11 4 3 7 2 0 40 Totals 9 11 4 3 7 2 0 40 Data shown are Retrosheet's best estimates. Data may be estimated, incomplete, or missing. Umpires: HP - Cool Turner, 1B - Cason Time of Game: 0:00 Attendance: 2400 Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account Game of Sunday, 6/25/1939, game 1 -- New York Black Yankees at Newark Eagles (D) Starting Lineups: New York Newark 1. G.Curry cf W.Wells ss 2. F.Miller ss D.Seay 2b 3. W.Cannady 2b E.Stone rf 4. Z.Wright rf M.Suttles 1b 5. G.Scales 3b F.Wilson lf 6. R.Burgin lf M.Irvin 3b 7. B.Clarke c L.Pearson cf 8. J.Washington 1b J.Hayes c 9. B.Holland p J.Hill p BLACK YANKEES 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box sc; G.Curry walked; F.Miller out on unknown play; W.Cannady was credited with a single when a runner was hit by the batted ball (unknown fielder) [G.Curry out at second]; Z.Wright out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Black Yankees 0, Eagles 0. EAGLES 1ST: W.Wells walked; D.Seay walked [W.Wells to second]; E.Stone out on unknown play; M.Suttles singled [W.Wells scored, D.Seay to second]; F.Wilson singled [D.Seay scored, M.Suttles to third]; F.Wilson was caught stealing second (unknown fielder); M.Irvin struck out; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Black Yankees 0, Eagles 2. BLACK YANKEES 2ND: G.Scales singled; R.Burgin forced G.Scales (unknown fielder) [R.Burgin to first]; J.Hayes allowed a passed ball [R.Burgin to second]; B.Clarke singled [R.Burgin scored (unearned)]; J.Washington out on unknown play; B.Holland out on unknown play; 1 R (0 ER), 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Black Yankees 1, Eagles 2. EAGLES 2ND: L.Pearson singled; J.Hayes singled to center field [L.Pearson scored (unearned) (no RBI) (error by G.Curry)]; J.Hill out on unknown play; W.Wells struck out; D.Seay out on unknown play; 1 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Black Yankees 1, Eagles 3. BLACK YANKEES 3RD: G.Curry singled; F.Miller walked [G.Curry to second]; W.Cannady out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [G.Curry to third, F.Miller to second]; Z.Wright walked; G.Scales struck out; R.Burgin out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Black Yankees 1, Eagles 3. EAGLES 3RD: E.Stone out on unknown play; M.Suttles homered to rightfield; F.Wilson singled; M.Irvin doubled to right field [F.Wilson scored (no RBI) (error by Z.Wright), M.Irvin to third]; L.Pearson out on unknown play [M.Irvin scored (unearned)]; J.Hayes walked; J.Hill out on unknown play; 3 R (2 ER), 3 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Black Yankees 1, Eagles 6. BLACK YANKEES 4TH: B.Clarke struck out; J.Washington singled to center field (L.Pearson to D.Seay) [J.Washington out at second]; B.Holland out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Black Yankees 1, Eagles 6. EAGLES 4TH: W.Wells out on unknown play; D.Seay doubled; E.Stone walked; E.Stone was picked off first, but was safe on an error by J.Washington [D.Seay to third, E.Stone to second]; M.Suttles out on unknown play [D.Seay scored (unearned)]; F.Wilson out on unknown play; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Black Yankees 1, Eagles 7. BLACK YANKEES 5TH: G.Curry out on unknown play; F.Miller singled (unknown fielder) [F.Miller out at second]; W.Cannady walked; Z.Wright walked [W.Cannady to second]; G.Scales out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Black Yankees 1, Eagles 7. EAGLES 5TH: M.Irvin homered; L.Pearson out on unknown play; J.Hayes homered; N.STANLEY REPLACED B.HOLLAND (PITCHING); J.Hill out on unknown play; W.Wells singled; D.Seay singled [W.Wells to second]; E.Stone out on unknown play; 2 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Black Yankees 1, Eagles 9. BLACK YANKEES 6TH: R.Burgin out on unknown play; B.Clarke out on unknown play; J.Washington out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Black Yankees 1, Eagles 9. EAGLES 6TH: M.Suttles singled; F.Wilson singled [M.Suttles to third]; F.Wilson stole second; M.Irvin singled [M.Suttles scored, F.Wilson scored]; L.Pearson grounded into a double play (F.Miller to W.Cannady to J.Washington) [M.Irvin out at second]; J.Hayes walked; J.Hill out on unknown play; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Black Yankees 1, Eagles 11. BLACK YANKEES 7TH: N.Stanley out on unknown play; G.Curry out on unknown play; F.Miller out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Black Yankees 1, Eagles 11. EAGLES 7TH: W.Wells struck out; D.Seay struck out; E.Stone out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Black Yankees 1, Eagles 11. BLACK YANKEES 8TH: W.Cannady tripled; Z.Wright singled [W.Cannady scored]; Z.Wright was picked off first (unknown fielder); G.Scales walked; R.Burgin grounded into a double play (W.Wells to D.Seay to M.Suttles) [G.Scales out at second]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Black Yankees 2, Eagles 11. EAGLES 8TH: M.Suttles homered to centerfield; F.Wilson singled; M.Irvin out on unknown play; L.Pearson out on unknown play; J.Hayes homered [F.Wilson scored]; J.Hill singled; W.Wells out on unknown play; 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Black Yankees 2, Eagles 14. BLACK YANKEES 9TH: B.Clarke singled; J.Washington out on unknown play; T.MCDUFFIE BATTED FOR N.STANLEY; T.McDuffie out on unknown play; G.Curry singled [B.Clarke to second]; R.WILLIAMS BATTED FOR F.MILLER; R.Williams walked [B.Clarke to third, G.Curry to second]; W.Cannady doubled [B.Clarke scored, G.Curry scored, R.Williams to third]; Z.Wright out on unknown play; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Black Yankees 4, Eagles 14. Final Totals R H E LOB Black Yankees 4 11 3 9 Eagles 14 19 0 8
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