Newark Eagles 0 2 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 - 7 9 1 Philadelphia Stars 2 0 0 1 0 9 2 0 x - 14 12 3 BATTING Newark Eagles AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Fran Matthews 1b 5 1 2 0 0 0 7 0 Dick Seay 2b 4 2 2 2 0 0 4 3 Ed Stone rf 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 Mule Suttles lf 4 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 Lennie Pearson ss 4 2 1 1 0 1 1 5 Monte Irvin cf 4 0 1 2 0 1 5 0 Clarence Isreal 3b 4 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 Biz Mackey c 3 0 1 0 0 0 6 0 Jimmy Hill ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Max Manning p 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Johnny Davis p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Leniel Hooker p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Bus Clarkson ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Totals 37 7 9 7 0 3 24 11 FIELDING - E: 1. Lennie Pearson. BATTING - 2B: Monte Irvin. 3B: Lennie Pearson. HR: Dick Seay. GDP: Fran Matthews. Team LOB: 3 BASERUNNING - SB: Ed Stone. Philadelphia Stars AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Emory Long 3b 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 Charley Hayes ph, 2b 1 2 0 1 1 0 1 2 Roy Parnell lf 5 3 2 1 0 1 0 0 Jake Dunn ss, 3b 5 2 3 5 0 1 5 4 Gene Benson cf 4 2 2 1 1 0 4 0 Jim West 1b 3 1 1 0 1 0 9 1 Darius Bea rf 5 1 2 2 0 1 3 1 Curtis Harris 2b 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 Bill Cooper ph 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 Sy Morton ss 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 Leon Ruffin c 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 Archie Jones ph, c 1 1 0 1 2 0 2 0 Roy Welmaker p 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Henry Miller p 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Henry McHenry ph, p 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 Totals 37 14 12 13 6 6 27 13 FIELDING - DP: 2. Jake Dunn, Jim West, Darius Bea, Sy Morton. E: 3. Jake Dunn, Curtis Harris, Sy Morton. BATTING - 2B: Roy Parnell 2, Jake Dunn, Gene Benson. HBP: Jim West. Team LOB: 6 BASERUNNING - SB: Roy Parnell. PITCHING Newark Eagles IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Max Manning L 5 6 8 8 3 4 0 25 Johnny Davis 0.1 1 4 2 2 1 0 5 Leniel Hooker 2.2 5 2 2 1 1 0 14 Totals 8 12 14 12 6 6 0 44 Max Manning pitched to 5 batters in the 6th inning HBP: Max Manning. Philadelphia Stars IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Roy Welmaker 2.1 5 6 4 0 0 1 14 Henry Miller W 3.2 3 1 1 0 1 0 13 Henry McHenry 3 1 0 0 0 2 0 10 Totals 9 9 7 5 0 3 1 37 Data shown are Retrosheet's best estimates. Data may be estimated, incomplete, or missing. Umpires: HP - Fred McCreary, 1B - Phil Cockrell Time of Game: 0:00 Attendance: 0 Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account Game of Saturday, 5/18/1940, game 1 -- Newark Eagles at Philadelphia Stars (D) Starting Lineups: Newark Philadelphia 1. F.Matthews 1b E.Long 3b 2. D.Seay 2b R.Parnell lf 3. E.Stone rf J.Dunn ss 4. M.Suttles lf G.Benson cf 5. L.Pearson ss J.West 1b 6. M.Irvin cf D.Bea rf 7. C.Isreal 3b C.Harris 2b 8. B.Mackey c L.Ruffin c 9. M.Manning p R.Welmaker p EAGLES 1ST: F.Matthews grounded out (J.Dunn to J.West); D.Seay popped to J.Dunn; E.Stone grounded out (C.Harris to J.West); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Eagles 0, Stars 0. STARS 1ST: E.Long singled to left field; R.Parnell doubled [E.Long to third]; J.Dunn grounded out (L.Pearson to F.Matthews) [E.Long scored]; G.Benson doubled to right field [R.Parnell scored]; J.West flied to M.Irvin; D.Bea struck out; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Eagles 0, Stars 2. EAGLES 2ND: M.Suttles reached on an error by C.Harris [M.Suttles to first]; L.Pearson reached on an error by J.Dunn [M.Suttles to second, L.Pearson to first]; M.Irvin doubled [M.Suttles scored (unearned), L.Pearson to third]; C.Isreal flied to G.Benson [L.Pearson scored (unearned)]; B.Mackey flied to D.Bea; M.Manning grounded out (J.West unassisted); 2 R (0 ER), 1 H, 2 E, 1 LOB. Eagles 2, Stars 2. STARS 2ND: C.Harris grounded out (D.Seay to F.Matthews); L.Ruffin grounded out (L.Pearson to F.Matthews); R.Welmaker flied to M.Irvin; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Eagles 2, Stars 2. EAGLES 3RD: F.Matthews singled to center field; D.Seay homered to leftfield [F.Matthews scored]; E.Stone flied to G.Benson; M.Suttles singled; L.Pearson tripled to left field [M.Suttles scored]; H.MILLER REPLACED R.WELMAKER (PITCHING); M.Irvin flied to unknown fielder [L.Pearson scored]; C.Isreal out on unknown play; 4 R, 4 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Eagles 6, Stars 2. STARS 3RD: E.Long grounded out (M.Manning to F.Matthews); R.Parnell grounded out (D.Seay to F.Matthews); J.Dunn struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Eagles 6, Stars 2. EAGLES 4TH: B.Mackey singled to left field; M.Manning forced B.Mackey (unknown fielder) [M.Manning to first]; F.Matthews grounded into a double play (J.West to J.Dunn to J.West) [M.Manning out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Eagles 6, Stars 2. STARS 4TH: G.Benson singled to left field; J.West was hit by a pitch [G.Benson to second]; D.Bea forced J.West (unknown fielder) [G.Benson to third, D.Bea to first]; C.Harris forced D.Bea (unknown fielder) [G.Benson scored, C.Harris to first]; L.Ruffin popped to D.Seay; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Eagles 6, Stars 3. EAGLES 5TH: D.Seay singled to right field; E.Stone singled to right field [D.Seay to third]; M.Suttles flied to G.Benson [D.Seay scored]; E.Stone stole second; L.Pearson struck out; M.Irvin flied to G.Benson; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Eagles 7, Stars 3. STARS 5TH: H.Miller struck out; E.Long flied to M.Irvin; R.Parnell struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Eagles 7, Stars 3. EAGLES 6TH: C.Isreal grounded out (C.Harris to J.West); B.Mackey grounded out (J.West unassisted); M.Manning grounded out (J.Dunn to J.West); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Eagles 7, Stars 3. STARS 6TH: J.Dunn singled to center field; G.Benson walked [J.Dunn to second]; J.West walked [J.Dunn to third, G.Benson to second]; D.Bea singled to left field [J.Dunn scored, G.Benson to third, J.West to second]; B.COOPER BATTED FOR C.HARRIS; B.Cooper walked [G.Benson scored, J.West to third, D.Bea to second]; J.DAVIS REPLACED M.MANNING (PITCHING); A.JONES BATTED FOR L.RUFFIN; A.Jones walked [J.West scored, D.Bea to third, B.Cooper to second]; H.MCHENRY BATTED FOR H.MILLER; H.McHenry struck out; C.HAYES BATTED FOR E.LONG; C.Hayes walked [D.Bea scored, B.Cooper to third, A.Jones to second]; R.Parnell reached on an error by L.Pearson [B.Cooper scored, A.Jones to third, C.Hayes to second, R.Parnell to first]; J.Dunn doubled [A.Jones scored, C.Hayes scored, R.Parnell to third]; L.HOOKER REPLACED J.DAVIS (PITCHING); G.Benson grounded out (D.Seay to F.Matthews); R.Parnell stole home; J.West singled [J.Dunn to third]; D.Bea singled [J.Dunn scored (unearned), J.West to second]; B.Cooper flied to M.Irvin; 8 R (7 ER), 5 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Eagles 7, Stars 12. EAGLES 7TH: C.HAYES STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 2B); J.DUNN CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 3B); S.MORTON REPLACED B.COOPER (PLAYING SS); A.JONES STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING C); H.MCHENRY STAYED IN GAME (PITCHING); F.Matthews singled to right field; D.Seay forced F.Matthews (H.McHenry to C.Hayes) [D.Seay to first]; E.Stone reached on an error by S.Morton [D.Seay to second, E.Stone to first]; M.Suttles flied into a double play (D.Bea to S.Morton) [E.Stone out at first]; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Eagles 7, Stars 12. STARS 7TH: A.Jones walked; H.McHenry struck out; C.Hayes forced A.Jones (unknown fielder) [C.Hayes to first]; R.Parnell doubled [C.Hayes to third]; J.Dunn singled [C.Hayes scored, R.Parnell scored]; G.Benson grounded out (C.Isreal to F.Matthews); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Eagles 7, Stars 14. EAGLES 8TH: L.Pearson popped to J.Dunn; M.Irvin struck out; C.Isreal popped to J.Dunn; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Eagles 7, Stars 14. STARS 8TH: J.West flied to M.Irvin; D.Bea flied to E.Stone; S.Morton singled; A.Jones forced S.Morton (unknown fielder) [A.Jones to first]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Eagles 7, Stars 14. EAGLES 9TH: J.HILL BATTED FOR B.MACKEY; J.Hill grounded out (C.Hayes to J.West); B.CLARKSON BATTED FOR L.HOOKER; B.Clarkson struck out; F.Matthews grounded out (J.Dunn to J.West); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Eagles 7, Stars 14. Final Totals R H E LOB Eagles 7 9 1 3 Stars 14 12 3 6
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