Philadelphia Stars 0 1 1 0 3 1 1 0 0 - 7 13 1
New York Black Yankees 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 - 1 8 1
BATTING
Philadelphia Stars AB R H RBI BB SO PO A
Frank Austin ss 5 0 0 0 0 5 1
Gene Benson cf 5 0 1 1 0 4 0
Marvin Williams 2b 5 2 3 1 0 3 3
Jim West 1b 4 0 1 0 1 7 3
Ed Stone rf 5 1 3 1 0 2 2
Goose Curry lf 4 2 2 3 1 0 0
Clarence Palm c 5 1 1 0 0 6 1
Tommy Woods 3b 4 0 1 0 1 0 2
Roy Partlow p 1 0 0 1 0 0 0
Barney Brown p 3 1 1 0 0 0 2
Totals 41 7 13 7 3 3 27 14
FIELDING -
DP: 1. Marvin Williams.
E: 1. Marvin Williams.
BATTING -
2B: Marvin Williams.
3B: Ed Stone, Barney Brown.
HR: Marvin Williams, Goose Curry 2.
Team LOB: 10
New York Black Yankees AB R H RBI BB SO PO A
Felix McLaurin lf 3 1 3 0 0 5 0
Emery Adams lf 1 0 0 0 0 1 0
Walter Hardy cf 4 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rufus Baker ss 4 0 1 1 0 1 5
Philly Holmes 2b 4 0 1 0 0 3 3
Marvin Barker 3b 4 0 1 0 0 0 2
Jim Starks 1b 4 0 0 0 0 11 0
Alphonso Gerard rf 4 0 1 0 0 3 0
William Kelly c 3 0 1 0 1 3 0
George Mack p 4 0 0 0 0 0 2
Totals 35 1 8 1 1 5 27 12
FIELDING -
E: 1. George Mack.
BATTING -
3B: Felix McLaurin.
Team LOB: 8
PITCHING
Philadelphia Stars IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP
Roy Partlow 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 5
Barney Brown W 8 6 1 1 1 5 0 31
Totals 9 8 1 1 1 5 0 36
New York Black Yankees IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP
George Mack L 9 13 7 7 3 3 3 44
Totals 9 13 7 7 3 3 3 44
Data shown are Retrosheet's best estimates.
Data may be estimated, incomplete, or missing.
Umpires: HP - Mo Harris, 1B - Mark Challower, 2B - , 3B - Thorpe
Time of Game: 0:00 Attendance: 22000
Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account
Game of Sunday, 6/17/1945, game 1 -- at New York Black Yankees
(D)
Starting Lineups:
New York
1. F.Austin ss F.McLaurin lf
2. G.Benson cf W.Hardy cf
3. M.Williams 2b R.Baker ss
4. J.West 1b P.Holmes 2b
5. E.Stone rf M.Barker 3b
6. G.Curry lf J.Starks 1b
7. C.Palm c A.Gerard rf
8. T.Woods 3b W.Kelly c
9. R.Partlow p G.Mack p
1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box
sc; F.Austin out on unknown play; G.Benson out on unknown play;
M.Williams singled; J.West singled [M.Williams to second];
E.Stone out on unknown play; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 0, Black
Yankees 0.
BLACK YANKEES 1ST: F.McLaurin singled; W.Hardy out on unknown
play; R.Baker out on unknown play; P.Holmes singled [F.McLaurin
to second]; M.Barker out on unknown play; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
0, Black Yankees 0.
2ND: G.Curry out on unknown play; C.Palm singled; T.Woods
singled [C.Palm to third]; R.Partlow out on unknown play [C.Palm
scored]; F.Austin out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
1, Black Yankees 0.
BLACK YANKEES 2ND: B.BROWN REPLACED R.PARTLOW (PITCHING);
Partlow left the game with a sore arm; J.Starks out on unknown
play; A.Gerard out on unknown play; W.Kelly out on unknown play;
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 1, Black Yankees 0.
3RD: G.Benson out on unknown play; M.Williams homered; J.West
walked; E.Stone singled [J.West to second]; G.Curry out on
unknown play; C.Palm out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
2, Black Yankees 0.
BLACK YANKEES 3RD: G.Mack out on unknown play; F.McLaurin
singled; W.Hardy out on unknown play; R.Baker out on unknown
play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 2, Black Yankees 0.
4TH: T.Woods walked; B.Brown out on unknown play; F.Austin out
on unknown play; G.Benson out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1
LOB. 2, Black Yankees 0.
BLACK YANKEES 4TH: P.Holmes out on unknown play; M.Barker out
on unknown play; J.Starks out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. 2, Black Yankees 0.
5TH: M.Williams doubled; J.West out on unknown play; E.Stone
tripled [M.Williams scored]; G.Curry homered [E.Stone scored];
C.Palm out on unknown play; T.Woods out on unknown play; 3 R, 3
H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 5, Black Yankees 0.
BLACK YANKEES 5TH: A.Gerard out on unknown play; W.Kelly out on
unknown play; G.Mack out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
5, Black Yankees 0.
6TH: B.Brown tripled; F.Austin out on unknown play; G.Benson
singled [B.Brown scored]; M.Williams out on unknown play; J.West
out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 6, Black Yankees 0.
BLACK YANKEES 6TH: F.McLaurin tripled; W.Hardy out on unknown
play; R.Baker singled [F.McLaurin scored]; P.Holmes out on
unknown play; M.Barker out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1
LOB. 6, Black Yankees 1.
7TH: E.ADAMS REPLACED F.MCLAURIN (PLAYING LF); E.Stone out on
unknown play; G.Curry homered; C.Palm out on unknown play;
T.Woods out on unknown play; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 7, Black
Yankees 1.
BLACK YANKEES 7TH: J.Starks out on unknown play; A.Gerard
singled; W.Kelly walked [A.Gerard to second]; G.Mack lined into
a double play (M.Williams unassisted) [A.Gerard out at second];
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 7, Black Yankees 1.
8TH: B.Brown out on unknown play; F.Austin reached on an error
by G.Mack [F.Austin to first]; G.Benson out on unknown play;
M.Williams out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. 7, Black
Yankees 1.
BLACK YANKEES 8TH: E.Adams reached on an error by M.Williams
[E.Adams to first]; W.Hardy out on unknown play; R.Baker out on
unknown play; P.Holmes out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1
LOB. 7, Black Yankees 1.
9TH: J.West out on unknown play; E.Stone singled; G.Curry
walked [E.Stone to second]; C.Palm out on unknown play; T.Woods
out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 7, Black Yankees 1.
BLACK YANKEES 9TH: M.Barker singled; J.Starks out on unknown
play; A.Gerard out on unknown play; W.Kelly singled [M.Barker to
second]; G.Mack out on unknown play; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 7,
Black Yankees 1.
Final Totals R H E LOB
7 13 1 10
Black Yankees 1 8 1 8
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