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Newark Eagles (NW2) 6 Philadelphia Stars (PH5) 3

Game played on Thursday, May 30, 1946 (D) at Ruppert Stadium, Newark NJ
Regular-Season game

Philadelphia Stars                  0 0 3  0 0 0  0  -   3  6  1
Newark Eagles                       0 0 0  0 6 0  x  -   6  9  0

BATTING

Philadelphia Stars                   AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Murray Watkins 3b                     4   1   2    0     0   0     0   0
Frank Austin ss                       3   1   1    0     1   0     0   0
Gene Benson cf                        3   0   1    2     0   0     0   0
Bus Clarkson lf                       3   0   1    1     0   0     0   0
Joe Craig rf                          3   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
Doc Dennis 1b                         2   0   0    0     1   0     0   0
Bill Cash c                           3   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
Mahlon Duckett 2b                     3   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
Joe Fillmore p                        2   1   1    0     0   0     0   0
  Barney Brown ph                     1   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
Totals                               27   3   6    3     2   0    18   0

FIELDING -
E: 1.  Joe Fillmore. 

BATTING -
Team LOB:  5


Newark Eagles                        AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Clarence Isreal 3b                    4   1   2    1     0   0     0   0
Monte Irvin ss                        4   1   1    2     0   0     0   0
Larry Doby 2b                         3   1   1    0     0   0     0   0
Lennie Pearson 1b                     2   1   0    0     1   0     0   0
Johnny Davis lf                       3   0   1    2     0   0     0   0
Jimmy Wilkes cf                       3   0   1    1     0   0     0   0
Bob Harvey rf                         3   1   1    0     0   0     0   0
Leon Ruffin c                         1   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
  Biz Mackey c                        1   0   1    0     0   0     0   0
  Benny Felder pr                     0   1   0    0     0   0     0   0
  Charlie Parks c                     1   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
Leniel Hooker p                       3   0   1    0     0   0     0   0
Totals                               28   6   9    6     1   0    21   0


BATTING -
2B:  Monte Irvin. 
Team LOB:  5


PITCHING

Philadelphia Stars                   IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Joe Fillmore L                       6       9   6    3   1   0   0  29
Totals                               6       9   6    3   1   0   0  29


Newark Eagles                        IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Leniel Hooker W                      7       6   3    3   2   0   0  29
Totals                               7       6   3    3   2   0   0  29



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Umpires: HP - ?

Time of Game: 0:00   Attendance: 0

Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account
Game of Thursday, 5/30/1946, game 2 --   at Newark Eagles (D)

Starting Lineups:

                                 Newark                        
1. M.Watkins           3b        C.Isreal            3b        
2. F.Austin            ss        M.Irvin             ss        
3. G.Benson            cf        L.Doby              2b        
4. B.Clarkson          lf        L.Pearson           1b        
5. J.Craig             rf        J.Davis             lf        
6. D.Dennis            1b        J.Wilkes            cf        
7. B.Cash              c         B.Harvey            rf        
8. M.Duckett           2b        L.Ruffin            c         
9. J.Fillmore          p         L.Hooker            p         

 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box
sc; M.Watkins out on unknown play; F.Austin singled; G.Benson
out on unknown play; B.Clarkson out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.   0, Eagles 0.

EAGLES 1ST: C.Isreal singled; M.Irvin out on unknown play;
L.Doby out on unknown play; L.Pearson out on unknown play; 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.   0, Eagles 0.

 2ND: J.Craig out on unknown play; D.Dennis out on unknown
play; B.Cash out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.   0,
Eagles 0.

EAGLES 2ND: J.Davis out on unknown play; J.Wilkes out on
unknown play; B.Harvey out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.   0, Eagles 0.

 3RD: M.Duckett out on unknown play; J.Fillmore singled;
M.Watkins singled [J.Fillmore to second]; F.Austin walked
[J.Fillmore to third, M.Watkins to second]; G.Benson singled
[J.Fillmore scored, M.Watkins scored, F.Austin to second];
B.Clarkson singled [F.Austin scored, G.Benson to second];
J.Craig out on unknown play; D.Dennis walked [G.Benson to third,
B.Clarkson to second]; B.Cash out on unknown play; 3 R, 4 H, 0
E, 3 LOB.   3, Eagles 0.

EAGLES 3RD: L.Ruffin out on unknown play; L.Hooker out on
unknown play; C.Isreal out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.   3, Eagles 0.

 4TH: B.MACKEY REPLACED L.RUFFIN (PLAYING C); M.Duckett out on
unknown play; J.Fillmore out on unknown play; M.Watkins singled;
F.Austin out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.   3, Eagles
0.

EAGLES 4TH: M.Irvin out on unknown play; L.Doby singled;
L.Pearson out on unknown play; J.Davis out on unknown play; 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.   3, Eagles 0.

 5TH: G.Benson out on unknown play; B.Clarkson out on unknown
play; J.Craig out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.   3,
Eagles 0.

EAGLES 5TH: J.Wilkes out on unknown play; B.Harvey singled;
B.Mackey singled [B.Harvey to second]; B.FELDER RAN FOR
B.MACKEY; L.Hooker out on unknown play; C.Isreal singled
[B.Harvey scored, B.Felder to second]; M.Irvin doubled [B.Felder
scored, C.Isreal scored]; L.Doby reached on an error by
J.Fillmore [M.Irvin to third, L.Doby to first]; L.Pearson walked
[L.Doby to second]; J.Davis singled [M.Irvin scored (unearned),
L.Doby scored (unearned), L.Pearson to second]; J.Wilkes singled
[L.Pearson scored (unearned), J.Davis to second]; B.Harvey out
on unknown play; 6 R (3 ER), 6 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.   3, Eagles 6.

 6TH: C.PARKS REPLACED B.FELDER (PLAYING C); D.Dennis out on
unknown play; B.Cash out on unknown play; M.Duckett out on
unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.   3, Eagles 6.

EAGLES 6TH: C.Parks out on unknown play; L.Hooker singled;
C.Isreal out on unknown play; M.Irvin out on unknown play; 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.   3, Eagles 6.

 7TH: B.BROWN BATTED FOR J.FILLMORE; B.Brown out on unknown
play; M.Watkins out on unknown play; F.Austin out on unknown
play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.   3, Eagles 6.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
                  3   6   1   5
 Eagles           6   9   0   5


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