Philadelphia Stars 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 - 2 5 0 Newark Eagles 3 2 0 3 0 0 1 1 x - 10 14 3 BATTING Philadelphia Stars AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Mahlon Duckett 2b 4 1 1 0 0 0 -1 1 Dan Wilson rf 4 0 1 1 0 0 -1 0 Frank Austin ss 4 0 1 0 0 0 -1 1 Gene Benson cf 4 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0 Doc Dennis 1b 4 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0 Harry Simpson lf 4 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0 Bill Cash c 3 0 1 0 0 0 -1 0 Goose Curry ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Murray Watkins 3b 3 1 1 0 0 0 -1 0 Barney Brown p 1 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0 Alfred Wilmore p 2 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0 Totals 34 2 5 1 0 0 24 2 FIELDING - DP: 2. Mahlon Duckett, Frank Austin, Doc Dennis. BATTING - Team LOB: 5 Newark Eagles AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Leroy Williams ss 4 3 2 0 1 0 -1 0 Bob Wilson 3b 4 2 3 0 1 0 -1 0 Larry Doby 2b 4 1 1 2 1 0 -1 0 Monte Irvin cf 5 2 2 3 0 0 -1 0 Lennie Pearson 1b 5 2 2 4 0 0 -1 0 Johnny Davis lf 4 0 2 0 0 0 -1 0 Bob Harvey rf 3 0 1 0 1 0 -1 0 Charlie Parks c 3 0 1 0 1 0 -1 0 Max Manning p 4 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0 Totals 36 10 14 9 5 0 27 0 FIELDING - E: 3. Leroy Williams 2, Bob Harvey. BATTING - HR: Larry Doby, Monte Irvin, Lennie Pearson 2. GDP: Monte Irvin, Max Manning. Team LOB: 7 PITCHING Philadelphia Stars IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Barney Brown L 2 6 5 5 2 0 2 14 Alfred Wilmore 6 8 5 5 3 0 2 27 Totals 8 14 10 10 5 0 4 41 Newark Eagles IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Max Manning W 9 5 2 1 0 0 0 34 Totals 9 5 2 1 0 0 0 34 Data shown are Retrosheet's best estimates. Data may be estimated, incomplete, or missing. Umpires: HP - Harry Stouch, 1B - Oscar Charleston, 3B - Charles Moore Time of Game: 0:00 Attendance: 12552 Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account Game of Sunday, 5/11/1947, game 1 -- Philadelphia Stars at Newark Eagles (D) Starting Lineups: Philadelphia Newark 1. M.Duckett 2b L.Williams ss 2. D.Wilson rf B.Wilson 3b 3. F.Austin ss L.Doby 2b 4. G.Benson cf M.Irvin cf 5. D.Dennis 1b L.Pearson 1b 6. H.Simpson lf J.Davis lf 7. B.Cash c B.Harvey rf 8. M.Watkins 3b C.Parks c 9. B.Brown p M.Manning p STARS 1ST: M.Duckett out on unknown play; D.Wilson out on unknown play; F.Austin out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Stars 0, Eagles 0. EAGLES 1ST: L.Williams singled; B.Wilson out on unknown play; L.Doby out on unknown play; M.Irvin singled [L.Williams to second]; L.Pearson homered to leftfield [L.Williams scored, M.Irvin scored]; J.Davis singled; B.Harvey walked [J.Davis to second]; C.Parks walked [J.Davis to third, B.Harvey to second]; M.Manning out on unknown play; 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Stars 0, Eagles 3. STARS 2ND: G.Benson out on unknown play; D.Dennis out on unknown play; H.Simpson out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Stars 0, Eagles 3. EAGLES 2ND: L.Williams out on unknown play; B.Wilson singled; L.Doby homered to rightfield [B.Wilson scored]; M.Irvin out on unknown play; L.Pearson out on unknown play; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Stars 0, Eagles 5. STARS 3RD: B.Cash singled; M.Watkins reached on an error by L.Williams [B.Cash to second, M.Watkins to first]; B.Brown out on unknown play; M.Duckett out on unknown play; D.Wilson out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Stars 0, Eagles 5. EAGLES 3RD: A.WILMORE REPLACED B.BROWN (PITCHING); J.Davis singled; B.Harvey out on unknown play; C.Parks out on unknown play; M.Manning out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Stars 0, Eagles 5. STARS 4TH: F.Austin out on unknown play; G.Benson out on unknown play; D.Dennis out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Stars 0, Eagles 5. EAGLES 4TH: L.Williams singled; B.Wilson singled [L.Williams to second]; L.Doby out on unknown play; M.Irvin homered to centerfield [L.Williams scored, B.Wilson scored]; L.Pearson out on unknown play; J.Davis out on unknown play; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Stars 0, Eagles 8. STARS 5TH: H.Simpson reached on an error by L.Williams [H.Simpson to first]; B.Cash out on unknown play; M.Watkins out on unknown play; A.Wilmore out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Stars 0, Eagles 8. EAGLES 5TH: B.Harvey out on unknown play; C.Parks singled; M.Manning grounded into a double play (unknown fielder) [C.Parks out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Stars 0, Eagles 8. STARS 6TH: M.Duckett out on unknown play; D.Wilson out on unknown play; F.Austin singled; G.Benson out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Stars 0, Eagles 8. EAGLES 6TH: L.Williams out on unknown play; B.Wilson walked; L.Doby out on unknown play; M.Irvin out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Stars 0, Eagles 8. STARS 7TH: D.Dennis out on unknown play; H.Simpson out on unknown play; B.Cash out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Stars 0, Eagles 8. EAGLES 7TH: L.Pearson homered to leftfield; J.Davis out on unknown play; B.Harvey singled; C.Parks out on unknown play; M.Manning out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Stars 0, Eagles 9. STARS 8TH: M.Watkins singled; A.Wilmore out on unknown play; M.Duckett singled [M.Watkins to second]; D.Wilson singled to right field [M.Watkins scored, M.Duckett scored (unearned) (no RBI) (error by B.Harvey)]; F.Austin out on unknown play; G.Benson out on unknown play; 2 R (1 ER), 3 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Stars 2, Eagles 9. EAGLES 8TH: L.Williams walked; B.Wilson singled [L.Williams to second]; L.Doby walked [L.Williams to third, B.Wilson to second]; M.Irvin grounded into a double play (F.Austin to M.Duckett to D.Dennis) [L.Williams scored (no RBI), B.Wilson to third, L.Doby out at second]; L.Pearson out on unknown play; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Stars 2, Eagles 10. STARS 9TH: D.Dennis out on unknown play; H.Simpson out on unknown play; G.CURRY BATTED FOR B.CASH; G.Curry out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Stars 2, Eagles 10. Final Totals R H E LOB Stars 2 5 0 5 Eagles 10 14 3 7
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