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Major League All Stars(M) (MLS) 3 Negro League All Stars(N) (NNS) 1

Game played on Sunday, October 8, 1939 (D) at Oriole Park IV, Baltimore MD
Exhibition game

Negro League All Stars(N)           0 0 0  0 1 0  0 0 0   -   1  6  2
Major League All Stars(M)           2 1 0  0 0 0  0 0 x   -   3  4  2

BATTING

Negro League All Stars(N)            AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Buddy Burbage cf                      3   0   0    0     1         0   0
Dewey Creacy 2b                       4   0   0    0     0         0   0
Clyde Spearman rf                     3   0   1    0     1         0   0
Jud Wilson 3b                         4   0   1    0     0         0   0
Dave Thomas 1b                        3   0   1    0     1         1   0
Biz Mackey lf                         3   0   0    0     1         0   0
Jelly Jackson ss                      4   1   2    0     0         1   0
Roy Campanella c                      4   0   1    0     0         1   0
Marion Cain p                         0   0   0    0     0         0   0
  Webster McDonald p                  4   0   0    0     0         0   0
Totals                               32   1   6    0     4   3    24   0

FIELDING -
E: 2.  Dewey Creacy, Marion Cain. 

BATTING -
GDP:  Roy Campanella. 
Team LOB:  8

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Jelly Jackson. 
CS:  Buddy Burbage. 

Major League All Stars(M)            AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Don Heffner 2b                        4   0   0    0     0   1     0   0
Doc Cramer cf                         3   1   0    0     1         0   0
Dee Miles rf                          4   1   1    2     0         1   0
Frankie Hayes 3b                      4   0   0    0     0         0   0
Hal Wagner c                          4   0   0    0     0         1   1
Al Broncato ss                        3   1   1    0     0         0   0
Dick Porter lf                        2   0   1    0     1         0   0
Mickey Vernon 1b                      2   0   1    0     1         1   0
Pete Appleton p                       3   0   0    0     0         0   0
  Bud Thomas p                        0   0   0    0     0         0   1
Totals                               29   3   4    2     3   6    27   2

FIELDING -
DP: 1.  Hal Wagner, Mickey Vernon, Bud Thomas. 
E: 2.  Don Heffner, Pete Appleton. 
PB: 1.  Hal Wagner. 

BATTING -
HR:  Dee Miles. 
Team LOB:  5

BASERUNNING -
CS:  Dee Miles. 

PITCHING

Negro League All Stars(N)            IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Marion Cain L                        1       4   3    2   1   1   1  9
Webster McDonald                     7       0   0    0   2   5   0  23
Totals                               8       4   3    2   3   6   1  32

Marion Cain pitched to 4 batters in the 2nd inning

Major League All Stars(M)            IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Pete Appleton W                      7       4   1    0   2   3   0  27
Bud Thomas SV                        2       2   0    0   2   0   0  9
Totals                               9       6   1    0   4   3   0  36



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Umpires: HP -  Simms, 1B -  Cromwell

Time of Game: 0:00   Attendance: 2000

Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account
Game of Sunday, 10/8/1939 -- Negro League All Stars(N) at Major
League All Stars(M) (D)

Starting Lineups:

   Negro League                  Major League                  
1. B.Burbage           cf        D.Heffner           2b        
2. D.Creacy            2b        D.Cramer            cf        
3. C.Spearman          rf        D.Miles             rf        
4. J.Wilson            3b        F.Hayes             3b        
5. D.Thomas            1b        H.Wagner            c         
6. B.Mackey            lf        A.Broncato          ss        
7. J.Jackson           ss        D.Porter            lf        
8. R.Campanella        c         M.Vernon            1b        
9. M.Cain              p         P.Appleton          p         

ALL STARS(N) 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game
stories and box sc; B.Burbage walked; B.Burbage was caught
stealing second (unknown fielder); D.Creacy out on unknown play;
C.Spearman out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  All
Stars(N) 0, All Stars(M) 0.

ALL STARS(M) 1ST: D.Heffner out on unknown play; D.Cramer
walked; D.Miles homered to rightfield [D.Cramer scored]; F.Hayes
out on unknown play; H.Wagner out on unknown play; 2 R, 1 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  All Stars(N) 0, All Stars(M) 2.

ALL STARS(N) 2ND: J.Wilson singled to second base [J.Wilson to
second (error by D.Heffner)]; D.Thomas out on unknown play;
B.Mackey out on unknown play; J.Jackson out on unknown play; 0
R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  All Stars(N) 0, All Stars(M) 2.

ALL STARS(M) 2ND: A.Broncato singled; D.Porter singled
[A.Broncato to second]; M.Vernon singled [A.Broncato to third,
D.Porter to second]; P.Appleton reached on an error by M.Cain
[A.Broncato scored (unearned) (no RBI), D.Porter to third,
M.Vernon to second, P.Appleton to first]; W.MCDONALD REPLACED
M.CAIN (PITCHING); D.Heffner struck out; D.Cramer popped to
D.Thomas; D.Miles popped to J.Jackson; 1 R (0 ER), 3 H, 1 E, 3
LOB.  All Stars(N) 0, All Stars(M) 3.

ALL STARS(N) 3RD: R.Campanella singled; W.McDonald out on
unknown play; B.Burbage out on unknown play; D.Creacy out on
unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  All Stars(N) 0, All
Stars(M) 3.

ALL STARS(M) 3RD: F.Hayes out on unknown play; H.Wagner out on
unknown play; A.Broncato out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  All Stars(N) 0, All Stars(M) 3.

ALL STARS(N) 4TH: C.Spearman walked; J.Wilson out on unknown
play; D.Thomas out on unknown play; B.Mackey out on unknown
play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  All Stars(N) 0, All Stars(M) 3.

ALL STARS(M) 4TH: D.Porter walked; M.Vernon out on unknown
play; P.Appleton out on unknown play; D.Heffner out on unknown
play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  All Stars(N) 0, All Stars(M) 3.

ALL STARS(N) 5TH: J.Jackson singled to right field; J.Jackson
stole second; R.Campanella out on unknown play; On a bunt
W.McDonald reached on an error by P.Appleton [J.Jackson to
third, W.McDonald to first]; H.Wagner allowed a passed ball
[J.Jackson scored (unearned), W.McDonald to second]; B.Burbage
out on unknown play; D.Creacy out on unknown play; 1 R (0 ER), 1
H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  All Stars(N) 1, All Stars(M) 3.

ALL STARS(M) 5TH: D.Cramer out on unknown play; D.Miles out on
unknown play; F.Hayes out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
 All Stars(N) 1, All Stars(M) 3.

ALL STARS(N) 6TH: C.Spearman out on unknown play; J.Wilson out
on unknown play; D.Thomas singled; B.Mackey out on unknown play;
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  All Stars(N) 1, All Stars(M) 3.

ALL STARS(M) 6TH: H.Wagner out on unknown play; A.Broncato out
on unknown play; D.Porter out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  All Stars(N) 1, All Stars(M) 3.

ALL STARS(N) 7TH: J.Jackson out on unknown play; R.Campanella
out on unknown play; W.McDonald out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  All Stars(N) 1, All Stars(M) 3.

ALL STARS(M) 7TH: M.Vernon walked; P.Appleton out on unknown
play; D.Heffner out on unknown play; D.Cramer out on unknown
play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  All Stars(N) 1, All Stars(M) 3.

ALL STARS(N) 8TH: B.THOMAS REPLACED P.APPLETON (PITCHING);
B.Burbage out on unknown play; D.Creacy out on unknown play;
C.Spearman singled; J.Wilson out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E,
1 LOB.  All Stars(N) 1, All Stars(M) 3.

ALL STARS(M) 8TH: D.Miles reached on an error by D.Creacy
[D.Miles to first]; D.Miles was caught stealing second (unknown
fielder); F.Hayes out on unknown play; H.Wagner out on unknown
play; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 0 LOB.  All Stars(N) 1, All Stars(M) 3.

ALL STARS(N) 9TH: D.Thomas walked; B.Mackey walked [D.Thomas to
second]; On a bunt J.Jackson singled to third base [D.Thomas to
third, B.Mackey to second]; R.Campanella grounded into a double
play (B.Thomas to H.Wagner to M.Vernon) [D.Thomas out at home,
B.Mackey to third, J.Jackson to second]; W.McDonald flied to
D.Miles; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  All Stars(N) 1, All Stars(M) 3.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 All Stars(N)     1   6   2   8
 All Stars(M)     3   4   2   5


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