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Newark Eagles (NW2) 7 New York Black Yankees (NY5) 1

Game played on Tuesday, July 2, 1946 (N) at Ruppert Stadium, Newark NJ
Regular-Season game

New York Black Yankees              0 0 0  0 0 1  0 0 0   -   1  4  1
Newark Eagles                       1 0 4  0 0 0  0 2 x   -   7 10  0

BATTING

New York Black Yankees               AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Felix McLaurin cf                     4   1   3    0     0   0     0   0
Walter Hardy ss                       4   0   1    1     0   0     0   0
Sylvester Snead lf                    3   0   0    0     1   0     0   0
Bud Barbee 1b                         3   0   0    0     1   0     0   0
Bill Hoskins rf                       4   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
Clyde Parris 3b                       4   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
Rufus Baker c                         2   0   0    0     1   0     0   0
  Clarence Palm ph                    1   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
Dick Seay 2b                          3   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
  Marvin Barker ph                    1   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
Alex Newkirk p                        2   0   0    0     1   0     0   0
Totals                               31   1   4    1     4   0    24   0

FIELDING -
E: 1.  Walter Hardy. 

BATTING -
2B:  Felix McLaurin. 
Team LOB:  7


Newark Eagles                        AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Benny Felder ss                       4   1   0    0     0   0     0   0
Pat Patterson 3b                      3   2   1    0     1   0     0   0
Larry Doby 2b                         4   1   2    4     0   0     0   0
Monte Irvin cf                        4   1   2    0     0   0     0   0
Lennie Pearson 1b                     4   1   1    0     0   0     0   0
Johnny Davis lf                       4   1   2    2     0   0     0   0
Bob Harvey rf                         4   0   1    1     0   0     0   0
Charlie Parks c                       4   0   1    0     0   0     0   0
Jimmy Boyd p                          2   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
  Leniel Hooker p                     2   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
Totals                               35   7  10    7     1   0    27   0


BATTING -
2B:  Lennie Pearson, Johnny Davis. 
HR:  Larry Doby. 
Team LOB:  5

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Pat Patterson. 

PITCHING

New York Black Yankees               IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Alex Newkirk L                       8      10   7    6   1   0   1  36
Totals                               8      10   7    6   1   0   1  36


Newark Eagles                        IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Jimmy Boyd W                         5       4   1    1   1   0   0  20
Leniel Hooker SV                     4       0   0    0   3   0   0  15
Totals                               9       4   1    1   4   0   0  35

Jimmy Boyd pitched to 2 batters in the 6th inning


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Data may be estimated, incomplete, or missing.

Umpires: HP - ?

Time of Game: 0:00   Attendance: 0

Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account
Game of Tuesday, 7/2/1946 -- New York Black Yankees at Newark
Eagles (N)

Starting Lineups:

   New York                      Newark                        
1. F.McLaurin          cf        B.Felder            ss        
2. W.Hardy             ss        P.Patterson         3b        
3. S.Snead             lf        L.Doby              2b        
4. B.Barbee            1b        M.Irvin             cf        
5. B.Hoskins           rf        L.Pearson           1b        
6. C.Parris            3b        J.Davis             lf        
7. R.Baker             c         B.Harvey            rf        
8. D.Seay              2b        C.Parks             c         
9. A.Newkirk           p         J.Boyd              p         

BLACK YANKEES 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game
stories and box sc; F.McLaurin singled; W.Hardy out on unknown
play; S.Snead out on unknown play; B.Barbee out on unknown play;
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Black Yankees 0, Eagles 0.

EAGLES 1ST: B.Felder out on unknown play; P.Patterson walked;
P.Patterson stole second; L.Doby singled [P.Patterson scored];
M.Irvin out on unknown play; L.Pearson out on unknown play; 1 R,
1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Black Yankees 0, Eagles 1.

BLACK YANKEES 2ND: B.Hoskins out on unknown play; C.Parris out
on unknown play; R.Baker out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Black Yankees 0, Eagles 1.

EAGLES 2ND: J.Davis out on unknown play; B.Harvey out on
unknown play; C.Parks singled; J.Boyd out on unknown play; 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Black Yankees 0, Eagles 1.

BLACK YANKEES 3RD: D.Seay out on unknown play; A.Newkirk out on
unknown play; F.McLaurin singled; W.Hardy out on unknown play; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Black Yankees 0, Eagles 1.

EAGLES 3RD: B.Felder reached on an error by W.Hardy [B.Felder
to first]; P.Patterson singled to center field [B.Felder to
second]; L.Doby homered [B.Felder scored (unearned), P.Patterson
scored]; M.Irvin out on unknown play; L.Pearson doubled to left
field; J.Davis singled to right field [L.Pearson scored];
B.Harvey out on unknown play; C.Parks out on unknown play; 4 R
(3 ER), 4 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Black Yankees 0, Eagles 5.

BLACK YANKEES 4TH: S.Snead out on unknown play; B.Barbee
walked; B.Hoskins out on unknown play; C.Parris out on unknown
play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Black Yankees 0, Eagles 5.

EAGLES 4TH: J.Boyd out on unknown play; B.Felder out on unknown
play; P.Patterson out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Black Yankees 0, Eagles 5.

BLACK YANKEES 5TH: R.Baker out on unknown play; D.Seay out on
unknown play; A.Newkirk out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Black Yankees 0, Eagles 5.

EAGLES 5TH: L.Doby out on unknown play; M.Irvin singled;
L.Pearson out on unknown play; J.Davis out on unknown play; 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Black Yankees 0, Eagles 5.

BLACK YANKEES 6TH: F.McLaurin doubled; W.Hardy singled
[F.McLaurin scored]; L.HOOKER REPLACED J.BOYD (PITCHING);
S.Snead out on unknown play; B.Barbee out on unknown play;
B.Hoskins out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Black
Yankees 1, Eagles 5.

EAGLES 6TH: B.Harvey out on unknown play; C.Parks out on
unknown play; L.Hooker out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Black Yankees 1, Eagles 5.

BLACK YANKEES 7TH: C.Parris out on unknown play; R.Baker
walked; D.Seay out on unknown play; A.Newkirk walked [R.Baker to
second]; F.McLaurin out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 
Black Yankees 1, Eagles 5.

EAGLES 7TH: B.Felder out on unknown play; P.Patterson out on
unknown play; L.Doby out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Black Yankees 1, Eagles 5.

BLACK YANKEES 8TH: W.Hardy out on unknown play; S.Snead walked;
B.Barbee out on unknown play; B.Hoskins out on unknown play; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Black Yankees 1, Eagles 5.

EAGLES 8TH: M.Irvin singled; L.Pearson out on unknown play;
J.Davis doubled [M.Irvin scored]; B.Harvey singled [J.Davis
scored]; C.Parks out on unknown play; L.Hooker out on unknown
play; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Black Yankees 1, Eagles 7.

BLACK YANKEES 9TH: C.Parris out on unknown play; C.PALM BATTED
FOR R.BAKER; C.Palm out on unknown play; M.BARKER BATTED FOR
D.SEAY; M.Barker out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Black Yankees 1, Eagles 7.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Black Yankees    1   4   1   7
 Eagles           7  10   0   5


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