Philadelphia Stars 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 5 3 Newark Eagles 2 0 4 1 0 0 0 1 x - 8 12 2 BATTING Philadelphia Stars AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Pat Patterson 2b 3 1 1 0 1 3 9 Clyde Spearman rf 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 Jud Wilson 3b 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 Clarence Palm c 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 Gene Benson cf 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 Curtis Harris 1b 4 0 0 0 0 16 0 Chester Williams ss 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 Jake Dunn lf 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 Rocky Ellis p 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 Roy Welmaker p 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 Totals 31 1 5 0 2 6 24 19 FIELDING - E: 3. Pat Patterson, Chester Williams 2. BATTING - 2B: Pat Patterson, Jud Wilson. Team LOB: 5 Newark Eagles AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Willie Wells ss 5 1 2 0 0 2 3 Dick Seay 2b 3 0 1 1 1 2 3 Ed Stone rf 4 2 1 2 0 2 0 Mule Suttles 1b 4 2 2 2 0 12 0 Monte Irvin 3b 4 0 0 0 0 3 0 Fred Wilson lf 4 2 3 2 0 0 0 Lennie Pearson cf 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 Johnny Hayes c 3 1 2 0 1 5 1 Leon Day p 3 0 1 1 0 1 4 Totals 34 8 12 8 2 5 27 12 FIELDING - E: 2. Fred Wilson, Leon Day. BATTING - 2B: Willie Wells, Johnny Hayes. HR: Ed Stone, Mule Suttles, Fred Wilson. SH: Dick Seay, Leon Day. Team LOB: 6 BASERUNNING - CS: Fred Wilson. PITCHING Philadelphia Stars IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Rocky Ellis L 2.2 6 6 4 1 4 3 15 Roy Welmaker 5.1 6 2 2 1 1 0 23 Totals 8 12 8 6 2 5 3 38 Newark Eagles IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Leon Day W 9 5 1 0 2 6 0 33 Totals 9 5 1 0 2 6 0 33 Data shown are Retrosheet's best estimates. Data may be estimated, incomplete, or missing. Umpires: HP - Fred McCreary, 1B - Cool Turner, 2B - , 3B - Josh Devoe Time of Game: 0:00 Attendance: 15000 Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account Game of Sunday, 7/2/1939, game 1 -- Philadelphia Stars at Newark Eagles (D) Starting Lineups: Philadelphia Newark 1. P.Patterson 2b W.Wells ss 2. C.Spearman rf D.Seay 2b 3. J.Wilson 3b E.Stone rf 4. C.Palm c M.Suttles 1b 5. G.Benson cf M.Irvin 3b 6. C.Harris 1b F.Wilson lf 7. C.Williams ss L.Pearson cf 8. J.Dunn lf J.Hayes c 9. R.Ellis p L.Day p STARS 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box sc; P.Patterson out on unknown play; C.Spearman walked; J.Wilson doubled [C.Spearman to third]; C.Palm out on unknown play; G.Benson out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Stars 0, Eagles 0. EAGLES 1ST: W.Wells out on unknown play; D.Seay walked; E.Stone forced D.Seay (unknown fielder) [E.Stone to second (error by P.Patterson)]; M.Suttles homered to leftfield [E.Stone scored]; M.Irvin out on unknown play; 2 R, 1 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Stars 0, Eagles 2. STARS 2ND: C.Harris out on unknown play; C.Williams singled; C.Williams was picked off first, but was safe on an error by L.Day [C.Williams to second]; J.Dunn out on unknown play; R.Ellis out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Stars 0, Eagles 2. EAGLES 2ND: F.Wilson singled; F.Wilson was caught stealing second (unknown fielder); L.Pearson out on unknown play; J.Hayes doubled; L.Day out on unknown play; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Stars 0, Eagles 2. STARS 3RD: P.Patterson doubled to left field [P.Patterson scored (unearned) (error by F.Wilson)]; C.Spearman out on unknown play; J.Wilson out on unknown play; C.Palm out on unknown play; 0 R (-1 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Stars 1, Eagles 2. EAGLES 3RD: W.Wells doubled; D.Seay out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [W.Wells to third]; E.Stone homered [W.Wells scored]; M.Suttles reached on an error by C.Williams [M.Suttles to first]; M.Irvin out on unknown play; F.Wilson hit an inside the park homer to center field (unearned) [M.Suttles scored (unearned)]; R.WELMAKER REPLACED R.ELLIS (PITCHING); L.Pearson out on unknown play; 4 R (2 ER), 3 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Stars 1, Eagles 6. STARS 4TH: G.Benson singled to center field (L.Pearson to D.Seay) [G.Benson out at second]; C.Harris out on unknown play; C.Williams out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Stars 1, Eagles 6. EAGLES 4TH: J.Hayes singled; L.Day out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [J.Hayes to second]; W.Wells singled [J.Hayes to third]; D.Seay singled [J.Hayes scored, W.Wells to second]; E.Stone out on unknown play; M.Suttles out on unknown play; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Stars 1, Eagles 7. STARS 5TH: J.Dunn out on unknown play; R.Welmaker out on unknown play; P.Patterson walked; C.Spearman singled [P.Patterson to second]; J.Wilson out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Stars 1, Eagles 7. EAGLES 5TH: M.Irvin out on unknown play; F.Wilson out on unknown play; L.Pearson out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Stars 1, Eagles 7. STARS 6TH: C.Palm out on unknown play; G.Benson out on unknown play; C.Harris out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Stars 1, Eagles 7. EAGLES 6TH: J.Hayes walked; L.Day out on unknown play; W.Wells out on unknown play; D.Seay out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Stars 1, Eagles 7. STARS 7TH: C.Williams out on unknown play; J.Dunn out on unknown play; R.Welmaker out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Stars 1, Eagles 7. EAGLES 7TH: E.Stone out on unknown play; M.Suttles singled; M.Suttles was picked off first (unknown fielder); M.Irvin out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Stars 1, Eagles 7. STARS 8TH: P.Patterson out on unknown play; C.Spearman out on unknown play; J.Wilson out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Stars 1, Eagles 7. EAGLES 8TH: F.Wilson singled; L.Pearson out on unknown play [F.Wilson to second]; J.Hayes out on unknown play [F.Wilson to third]; L.Day singled [F.Wilson scored]; W.Wells reached on an error by C.Williams [L.Day to second, W.Wells to first]; D.Seay out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Stars 1, Eagles 8. STARS 9TH: C.Palm out on unknown play; G.Benson out on unknown play; C.Harris out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Stars 1, Eagles 8. Final Totals R H E LOB Stars 1 5 3 5 Eagles 8 12 2 6
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