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New York Black Yankees (NY5) 5 Newark Eagles (NW2) 3

Game played on Sunday, July 16, 1939 (D) at Ruppert Stadium, Newark NJ
Regular-Season game

New York Black Yankees              3 0 1  0 0 0  1  -   5  4  1
Newark Eagles                       0 1 0  1 0 1  0  -   3  6  0

BATTING

New York Black Yankees               AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Goose Curry cf                        2   2   0    0     2   0     0   0
  Charlie Biot cf                     0   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
Marvin Barker 3b                      2   1   0    0     1   0     0   0
Johnny Washington 1b                  3   1   1    1     1   0     0   0
Walter Cannady 2b                     3   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
Ameal Brooks lf                       3   1   2    2     1   0     0   0
Flash Miller ss                       2   0   0    0     1   0     0   0
David Campbell rf                     3   0   1    2     0   0     0   0
Bob Clarke c                          3   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
Terris McDuffie p                     1   0   0    0     2   0     0   0
Totals                               22   5   4    5     8   0    21   0

FIELDING -
E: 1.  Terris McDuffie. 

BATTING -
SH:  Marvin Barker, Walter Cannady. 
GDP:  Goose Curry. 
Team LOB:  6


Newark Eagles                        AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Willie Wells ss                       3   1   1    0     0   0     0   1
Dick Seay 2b                          3   0   0    0     0   0     1   1
Ed Stone rf                           3   1   2    1     0   0     0   0
Mule Suttles 1b                       3   0   1    0     0   0     1   0
Lennie Pearson lf                     3   0   0    1     0   0     0   0
Monte Irvin cf                        3   1   0    0     0   0     0   0
Biz Mackey c                          3   0   1    1     0   0     0   0
Vernon Riddick 3b                     2   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
  Fred Wilson ph                      1   0   1    0     0   0     0   0
Harry Cozart p                        0   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
  Felix Evans p                       2   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
  Johnny Hayes ph                     1   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
Totals                               27   3   6    3     0   0    21   2

FIELDING -
DP: 1.  Willie Wells, Dick Seay, Mule Suttles. 

BATTING -
2B:  Ed Stone. 
Team LOB:  3


PITCHING

New York Black Yankees               IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Terris McDuffie W                    7       6   3    2   0   0   0  27
Totals                               7       6   3    2   0   0   0  27


Newark Eagles                        IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Harry Cozart L                       0.2     2   3    3   3   0   0  7
Felix Evans                          6.1     2   2    2   5   0   0  25
Totals                               7       4   5    5   8   0   0  32



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Umpires: HP - ?

Time of Game: 0:00   Attendance: 0

Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account
Game of Sunday, 7/16/1939, game 2 -- New York Black Yankees at
Newark Eagles (D)

Starting Lineups:

   New York                      Newark                        
1. G.Curry             cf        W.Wells             ss        
2. M.Barker            3b        D.Seay              2b        
3. J.Washington        1b        E.Stone             rf        
4. W.Cannady           2b        M.Suttles           1b        
5. A.Brooks            lf        L.Pearson           lf        
6. F.Miller            ss        M.Irvin             cf        
7. D.Campbell          rf        B.Mackey            c         
8. B.Clarke            c         V.Riddick           3b        
9. T.McDuffie          p         H.Cozart            p         

BLACK YANKEES 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game
stories and box sc; G.Curry walked; M.Barker walked [G.Curry to
second]; J.Washington out on unknown play; W.Cannady out on
unknown play; A.Brooks singled [G.Curry scored, M.Barker to
second]; F.Miller walked [M.Barker to third, A.Brooks to
second]; D.Campbell singled [M.Barker scored, A.Brooks scored,
F.Miller to second]; F.EVANS REPLACED H.COZART (PITCHING);
B.Clarke out on unknown play; 3 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Black
Yankees 3, Eagles 0.

EAGLES 1ST: W.Wells out on unknown play; D.Seay out on unknown
play; E.Stone out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Black
Yankees 3, Eagles 0.

BLACK YANKEES 2ND: T.McDuffie walked; G.Curry grounded into a
double play (W.Wells to D.Seay to M.Suttles) [T.McDuffie out at
second]; M.Barker out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Black Yankees 3, Eagles 0.

EAGLES 2ND: M.Suttles singled; L.Pearson out on unknown play;
M.Irvin forced M.Suttles (unknown fielder) [M.Irvin to first];
M.Irvin was picked off first, but was safe on an error by
T.McDuffie [M.Irvin to second]; B.Mackey singled [M.Irvin scored
(unearned)]; V.Riddick out on unknown play; 1 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1
E, 1 LOB.  Black Yankees 3, Eagles 1.

BLACK YANKEES 3RD: J.Washington walked; W.Cannady out on a
sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [J.Washington to second];
A.Brooks singled [J.Washington scored]; F.Miller out on unknown
play; D.Campbell out on unknown play; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Black Yankees 4, Eagles 1.

EAGLES 3RD: F.Evans out on unknown play; W.Wells out on unknown
play; D.Seay out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Black
Yankees 4, Eagles 1.

BLACK YANKEES 4TH: B.Clarke out on unknown play; T.McDuffie
walked; G.Curry out on unknown play; M.Barker out on unknown
play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Black Yankees 4, Eagles 1.

EAGLES 4TH: E.Stone doubled; M.Suttles out on unknown play
[E.Stone to third]; L.Pearson out on unknown play [E.Stone
scored]; M.Irvin out on unknown play; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Black Yankees 4, Eagles 2.

BLACK YANKEES 5TH: J.Washington out on unknown play; W.Cannady
out on unknown play; A.Brooks walked; F.Miller out on unknown
play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Black Yankees 4, Eagles 2.

EAGLES 5TH: B.Mackey out on unknown play; V.Riddick out on
unknown play; F.Evans out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
 Black Yankees 4, Eagles 2.

BLACK YANKEES 6TH: D.Campbell out on unknown play; B.Clarke out
on unknown play; T.McDuffie out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Black Yankees 4, Eagles 2.

EAGLES 6TH: W.Wells singled; D.Seay out on unknown play
[W.Wells to second]; E.Stone singled [W.Wells scored]; M.Suttles
out on unknown play; L.Pearson out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Black Yankees 4, Eagles 3.

BLACK YANKEES 7TH: G.Curry walked; M.Barker out on a sacrifice
bunt (unknown fielder) [G.Curry to second]; J.Washington singled
[G.Curry scored]; W.Cannady out on unknown play; A.Brooks out on
unknown play; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Black Yankees 5, Eagles 3.

EAGLES 7TH: C.BIOT REPLACED G.CURRY (PLAYING CF); M.Irvin out
on unknown play; B.Mackey out on unknown play; F.WILSON BATTED
FOR V.RIDDICK; F.Wilson singled; J.HAYES BATTED FOR F.EVANS;
J.Hayes out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Black
Yankees 5, Eagles 3.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Black Yankees    5   4   1   6
 Eagles           3   6   0   3


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