Newark Eagles 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 3 1 New York Black Yankees 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 1 8 0 BATTING Newark Eagles AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Jimmy Wilkes cf 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 Leroy Williams 2b 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 Curley Williams ss 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 Lennie Pearson 1b 3 0 1 0 0 5 1 Bob Harvey rf 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 Bob Wilson 3b 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 Johnny Davis lf 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 Earl Ashby c 2 0 0 0 0 10 0 Rufus Lewis p 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 23 0 3 0 0 3 20 4 FIELDING - DP: 1. Leroy Williams, Curley Williams, Lennie Pearson. E: 1. Bob Wilson. PB: 1. Earl Ashby. BATTING - Team LOB: 2 New York Black Yankees AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Marvin Barker 3b 4 0 3 1 0 2 0 Rufus Baker ss 3 0 1 0 0 4 4 Johnny Smith rf 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 Art Hefner cf 3 0 2 0 0 2 0 Ben Littles lf 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 Johnny Hayes c 2 0 0 0 1 3 2 Bud Barbee 1b 3 1 1 0 0 9 0 Joe Spencer 2b 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 George Crowe ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Honey Lott pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Bob Griffith p 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 Alex Newkirk ph 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 25 1 8 1 2 8 21 11 BATTING - 2B: Bud Barbee. SH: Alex Newkirk. GDP: Art Hefner. Team LOB: 7 PITCHING Newark Eagles IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Rufus Lewis L 6.2 8 1 1 2 8 0 28 Totals 6.2 8 1 1 2 8 0 28 New York Black Yankees IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Bob Griffith W 7 3 0 0 0 3 0 23 Totals 7 3 0 0 0 3 0 23 Data shown are Retrosheet's best estimates. Data may be estimated, incomplete, or missing. Umpires: HP - ? Time of Game: 0:00 Attendance: 2000 Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account Game of Tuesday, 5/25/1948, game 1 -- Newark Eagles at New York Black Yankees (N) Starting Lineups: Newark New York 1. J.Wilkes cf M.Barker 3b 2. L.Williams 2b R.Baker ss 3. C.Williams ss J.Smith rf 4. L.Pearson 1b A.Hefner cf 5. B.Harvey rf B.Littles lf 6. B.Wilson 3b J.Hayes c 7. J.Davis lf B.Barbee 1b 8. E.Ashby c J.Spencer 2b 9. R.Lewis p B.Griffith p EAGLES 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box sc; J.Wilkes out on unknown play; L.Williams singled; L.Williams was picked off first (unknown fielder); C.Williams out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Eagles 0, Black Yankees 0. BLACK YANKEES 1ST: M.Barker singled; R.Baker out on unknown play; J.Smith out on unknown play; A.Hefner singled [M.Barker to second]; B.Littles out on unknown play; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Eagles 0, Black Yankees 0. EAGLES 2ND: L.Pearson out on unknown play; B.Harvey singled; B.Wilson out on unknown play; J.Davis out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Eagles 0, Black Yankees 0. BLACK YANKEES 2ND: J.Hayes walked; E.Ashby allowed a passed ball [J.Hayes to second]; B.Barbee out on unknown play; J.Spencer out on unknown play; B.Griffith out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Eagles 0, Black Yankees 0. EAGLES 3RD: E.Ashby out on unknown play; R.Lewis out on unknown play; J.Wilkes out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Eagles 0, Black Yankees 0. BLACK YANKEES 3RD: M.Barker singled to third base [M.Barker to second (error by B.Wilson)]; R.Baker singled (unknown fielder) [M.Barker out at home]; J.Smith out on unknown play; A.Hefner singled [R.Baker to second]; B.Littles out on unknown play; 0 R, 3 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Eagles 0, Black Yankees 0. EAGLES 4TH: L.Williams out on unknown play; C.Williams out on unknown play; L.Pearson singled; B.Harvey out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Eagles 0, Black Yankees 0. BLACK YANKEES 4TH: J.Hayes out on unknown play; B.Barbee out on unknown play; J.Spencer out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Eagles 0, Black Yankees 0. EAGLES 5TH: B.Wilson out on unknown play; J.Davis out on unknown play; E.Ashby out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Eagles 0, Black Yankees 0. BLACK YANKEES 5TH: B.Griffith out on unknown play; M.Barker out on unknown play; R.Baker out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Eagles 0, Black Yankees 0. EAGLES 6TH: R.Lewis out on unknown play; J.Wilkes out on unknown play; L.Williams out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Eagles 0, Black Yankees 0. BLACK YANKEES 6TH: J.Smith singled; A.Hefner grounded into a double play (C.Williams to L.Williams to L.Pearson) [J.Smith out at second]; B.Littles out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Eagles 0, Black Yankees 0. EAGLES 7TH: C.Williams out on unknown play; L.Pearson out on unknown play; B.Harvey out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Eagles 0, Black Yankees 0. BLACK YANKEES 7TH: J.Hayes out on unknown play; B.Barbee doubled; G.CROWE BATTED FOR J.SPENCER; G.Crowe walked; H.LOTT RAN FOR G.CROWE; A.NEWKIRK BATTED FOR B.GRIFFITH; A.Newkirk out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [B.Barbee to third, H.Lott to second]; M.Barker singled [B.Barbee scored, H.Lott to third]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Eagles 0, Black Yankees 1. Final Totals R H E LOB Eagles 0 3 1 2 Black Yankees 1 8 0 7
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