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Pirrone All Stars(P) (PIR) 3 Philadelphia Royal Giants (PRG) 2

Game played on Sunday, October 8, 1939 (D) at Gilmore Field, Los Angeles CA
Exhibition game

Pirrone All Stars(P)                0 0 0  2 1 0  0  -   3  7  1
Philadelphia Royal Giants           2 0 0  0 0 0  0  -   2  4  1

BATTING

Pirrone All Stars(P)                 AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Ernie Orsatti rf                      3   0   1    0     1         1   0
Red Kress ss                          4   1   1    0     0         0   3
Fern Bell cf                          3   0   1    0     0         3   0
Frank Demaree lf                      2   0   1    0     1         0   0
Buster Adams 3b                       3   0   0    0     0         0   1
Bill Cissell 2b                       3   1   1    0     0         0   2
Larry Barton 1b                       3   1   1    2     0        14   0
Al Montgomery c                       3   0   1    0     0         3   1
Johnny Bittner p                      2   0   0    0     0         0   2
  Lee Stine p                         1   0   0    0     0         0   0
Totals                               27   3   7    2     2   3    21   9

FIELDING -
E: 1.  Al Montgomery. 
PB: 1.  Al Montgomery. 

BATTING -
HR:  Larry Barton. 
Team LOB:  5


Philadelphia Royal Giants            AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Marlin Carter ss                      4   1   2    0     0         0   3
Jake Dunn 2b                          3   1   1    2     1         4   1
Wild Bill Wright cf                   3   0   0    0     0         1   0
Mule Suttles rf                       3   0   0    0     0         3   0
Bill Hoskins lf                       3   0   1    0     0         1   0
Jim West 1b                           3   0   0    0     0         6   0
Hoss Walker 3b                        3   0   0    0     0         3   2
Pepper Bassett c                      3   0   0    0     0         3   0
Tom Glover p                          2   0   0    0     0         0   0
  Bill Harvey ph                      1   0   0    0     0         0   0
Totals                               28   2   4    2     1   5    21   6

FIELDING -
E: 1.  Mule Suttles. 

BATTING -
2B:  Bill Hoskins. 
HR:  Jake Dunn. 
Team LOB:  6


PITCHING

Pirrone All Stars(P)                 IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Johnny Bittner W                     5       3   2    2   1   3   1  22
Lee Stine SV                         2       1   0    0   0   2   0  7
Totals                               7       4   2    2   1   5   1  29

WP:  Johnny Bittner. 

Philadelphia Royal Giants            IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Tom Glover L                         7       7   3    2   2   3   1  29
Totals                               7       7   3    2   2   3   1  29



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Umpires: HP - Dewey Widner, 1B - Jack Powell

Time of Game: 1:20   Attendance: 3800

Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account
Game of Sunday, 10/8/1939, game 2 --   at   (D)

Starting Lineups:

                                                               
1. E.Orsatti           rf        M.Carter            ss        
2. R.Kress             ss        J.Dunn              2b        
3. F.Bell              cf        W.Bill Wright       cf        
4. F.Demaree           lf        M.Suttles           rf        
5. B.Adams             3b        B.Hoskins           lf        
6. B.Cissell           2b        J.West              1b        
7. L.Barton            1b        H.Walker            3b        
8. A.Montgomery        c         P.Bassett           c         
9. J.Bittner           p         T.Glover            p         

 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box
sc; E.Orsatti walked; R.Kress out on unknown play; F.Bell out on
unknown play; F.Demaree singled [E.Orsatti to second]; B.Adams
out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.   0,  0.

 1ST: M.Carter singled; A.Montgomery allowed a passed ball
[M.Carter to second]; J.Dunn homered [M.Carter scored]; W.Bill
Wright out on unknown play; M.Suttles out on unknown play;
B.Hoskins out on unknown play; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.   0,  2.

 2ND: B.Cissell out on unknown play; L.Barton out on unknown
play; A.Montgomery out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  
0,  2.

 2ND: J.West reached on an error by A.Montgomery [J.West to
first]; J.Bittner threw a wild pitch [J.West to second];
H.Walker out on unknown play; P.Bassett out on unknown play;
T.Glover out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.   0,  2.

 3RD: J.Bittner out on unknown play; E.Orsatti singled; R.Kress
out on unknown play; F.Bell out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E,
1 LOB.   0,  2.

 3RD: M.Carter out on unknown play; J.Dunn walked; W.Bill
Wright reached on a fielder's choice [J.Dunn to second];
M.Suttles out on unknown play; B.Hoskins out on unknown play; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.   0,  2.

 4TH: F.Demaree walked; B.Adams out on unknown play; B.Cissell
singled to right field (unknown fielder) [F.Demaree out at
third]; L.Barton homered to rightfield [B.Cissell scored];
A.Montgomery singled; J.Bittner out on unknown play; 2 R, 3 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.   2,  2.

 4TH: J.West out on unknown play; H.Walker out on unknown play;
P.Bassett out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.   2,  2.

 5TH: E.Orsatti out on unknown play; R.Kress singled; F.Bell
singled to right field [R.Kress scored (unearned) (no RBI)
(error by M.Suttles)]; F.Demaree out on unknown play; B.Adams
out on unknown play; 1 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.   3,  2.

 5TH: T.Glover out on unknown play; M.Carter singled; J.Dunn
reached on a fielder's choice [M.Carter to second]; W.Bill
Wright out on unknown play; M.Suttles out on unknown play; 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.   3,  2.

 6TH: B.Cissell out on unknown play; L.Barton out on unknown
play; A.Montgomery out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  
3,  2.

 6TH: L.STINE REPLACED J.BITTNER (PITCHING); B.Hoskins doubled;
J.West out on unknown play; H.Walker out on unknown play;
P.Bassett out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.   3,  2.

 7TH: L.Stine out on unknown play; E.Orsatti out on unknown
play; R.Kress out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.   3,  2.

 7TH: B.HARVEY BATTED FOR T.GLOVER; B.Harvey out on unknown
play; M.Carter out on unknown play; J.Dunn out on unknown play;
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.   3,  2.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
                  3   7   1   5
                  2   4   1   6


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