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Philadelphia Stars (PH5) 10 Newark Eagles (NW2) 6

Game played on Monday, May 31, 1948 (D) at Ruppert Stadium, Newark NJ
Regular-Season game

Philadelphia Stars                  1 5 0  4 0 0  0  -  10 13  0
Newark Eagles                       0 0 0  6 0 0  0  -   6  8  1

BATTING

Philadelphia Stars                   AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Murray Watkins 3b                     5   2   2    1     0   0     0   0
Frank Austin ss                       4   2   2    0     0   0     0   0
Archie Brathwaite rf                  4   1   2    2     0   0     0   0
Gene Benson lf                        3   0   2    2     1   0     0   0
Harry Simpson cf                      4   1   0    0     0   0     0   0
Doc Dennis 1b                         4   1   2    0     0   0     0   0
Mahlon Duckett 2b                     4   1   1    1     0   0     0   0
Bill Cash c                           1   1   1    1     2   0     0   0
  Stanley Glenn c                     1   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
Roy Partlow p                         3   1   1    2     0   0     0   0
  Bill Ricks p                        1   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
Totals                               34  10  13    9     3   0    21   0


BATTING -
2B:  Frank Austin, Archie Brathwaite, Doc Dennis. 
3B:  Roy Partlow. 
Team LOB:  6


Newark Eagles                        AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Jimmy Wilkes cf                       3   1   3    2     1   0     0   0
Curley Williams ss                    4   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
Jo Jo Deal lf                         2   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
  Monte Irvin ph, lf                  2   0   1    1     0   0     0   0
Lennie Pearson 1b                     4   1   1    0     0   0     0   0
Bob Harvey rf                         3   1   1    0     1   0     0   0
Bob Wilson 3b                         4   1   1    2     0   0     0   0
Leroy Williams 2b                     2   1   0    0     1   0     0   0
Earl Ashby c                          3   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
Leniel Hooker p                       0   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
  Jim Carter p                        0   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
  Clyde Golden p                      0   0   0    0     1   0     0   0
  Cotton Williams p                   1   1   1    1     1   0     0   0
Totals                               28   6   8    6     5   0    21   0

FIELDING -
E: 1.  Leroy Williams. 

BATTING -
2B:  Jimmy Wilkes, Bob Wilson. 
Team LOB:  6

BASERUNNING -
CS:  Jimmy Wilkes. 

PITCHING

Philadelphia Stars                   IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Roy Partlow W                        3.1     6   6    6   4   0   0  19
Bill Ricks SV                        3.2     2   0    0   1   0   0  14
Totals                               7       8   6    6   5   0   0  33


Newark Eagles                        IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Leniel Hooker L                      1       5   5    5   1   0   0  9
Jim Carter                           0.1     2   1    1   0   0   0  3
Clyde Golden                         2       5   4    4   1   0   0  12
Cotton Williams                      3.2     1   0    0   1   0   0  13
Totals                               7      13  10   10   3   0   0  37

Leniel Hooker pitched to 4 batters in the 2nd inning


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Umpires: HP - Fred McCreary, 1B - Mule Suttles, 2B -  , 3B - Charles Moore

Time of Game: 0:00   Attendance: 0

Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account
Game of Monday, 5/31/1948, game 2 -- Philadelphia Stars at
Newark Eagles (D)

Starting Lineups:

   Philadelphia                  Newark                        
1. M.Watkins           3b        J.Wilkes            cf        
2. F.Austin            ss        C.Williams          ss        
3. A.Brathwaite        rf        J.Deal              lf        
4. G.Benson            lf        L.Pearson           1b        
5. H.Simpson           cf        B.Harvey            rf        
6. D.Dennis            1b        B.Wilson            3b        
7. M.Duckett           2b        L.Williams          2b        
8. B.Cash              c         E.Ashby             c         
9. R.Partlow           p         L.Hooker            p         

STARS 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and
box sc; M.Watkins out on unknown play; F.Austin doubled;
A.Brathwaite out on unknown play; G.Benson singled [F.Austin
scored]; H.Simpson out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Stars 1, Eagles 0.

EAGLES 1ST: J.Wilkes singled; J.Wilkes was caught stealing
second (unknown fielder); C.Williams out on unknown play; J.Deal
out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Stars 1, Eagles 0.

STARS 2ND: D.Dennis doubled; M.Duckett singled [D.Dennis
scored]; B.Cash walked [M.Duckett to second]; R.Partlow tripled
[M.Duckett scored, B.Cash scored]; J.CARTER REPLACED L.HOOKER
(PITCHING); M.Watkins singled [R.Partlow scored]; F.Austin out
on unknown play; A.Brathwaite doubled [M.Watkins scored];
C.GOLDEN REPLACED J.CARTER (PITCHING); G.Benson out on unknown
play; H.Simpson out on unknown play; 5 R, 5 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Stars 6, Eagles 0.

EAGLES 2ND: L.Pearson out on unknown play; B.Harvey singled;
B.Wilson out on unknown play; L.Williams out on unknown play; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Stars 6, Eagles 0.

STARS 3RD: D.Dennis out on unknown play; M.Duckett out on
unknown play; B.Cash walked; R.Partlow out on unknown play; 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Stars 6, Eagles 0.

EAGLES 3RD: E.Ashby out on unknown play; C.Golden walked;
J.Wilkes walked [C.Golden to second]; C.Williams out on unknown
play; J.Deal out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Stars
6, Eagles 0.

STARS 4TH: M.Watkins singled; F.Austin singled [M.Watkins to
second]; A.Brathwaite singled [M.Watkins scored, F.Austin to
second]; G.Benson singled [F.Austin scored, A.Brathwaite to
second]; H.Simpson forced G.Benson (unknown fielder)
[A.Brathwaite scored (no RBI) (error by L.Williams), H.Simpson
to second]; D.Dennis singled [H.Simpson to third]; C.WILLIAMS
REPLACED C.GOLDEN (PITCHING); M.Duckett out on unknown play;
B.Cash singled [H.Simpson scored, D.Dennis to second]; R.Partlow
out on unknown play; 4 R, 6 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Stars 10, Eagles 0.

EAGLES 4TH: L.Pearson singled; B.Harvey walked [L.Pearson to
second]; B.Wilson doubled [L.Pearson scored, B.Harvey scored];
L.Williams walked; E.Ashby out on unknown play; C.Williams
singled [B.Wilson scored, L.Williams to second]; J.Wilkes
doubled [L.Williams scored, C.Williams scored]; B.RICKS REPLACED
R.PARTLOW (PITCHING); C.Williams out on unknown play; M.IRVIN
BATTED FOR J.DEAL; M.Irvin singled [J.Wilkes scored]; L.Pearson
out on unknown play; 6 R, 5 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Stars 10, Eagles 6.

STARS 5TH: M.IRVIN STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); M.Watkins out
on unknown play; F.Austin out on unknown play; A.Brathwaite out
on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Stars 10, Eagles 6.

EAGLES 5TH: S.GLENN REPLACED B.CASH (PLAYING C); B.Harvey out
on unknown play; B.Wilson out on unknown play; L.Williams out on
unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Stars 10, Eagles 6.

STARS 6TH: G.Benson walked; H.Simpson out on unknown play;
D.Dennis out on unknown play; M.Duckett out on unknown play; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Stars 10, Eagles 6.

EAGLES 6TH: E.Ashby out on unknown play; C.Williams walked;
J.Wilkes singled [C.Williams to second]; C.Williams out on
unknown play; M.Irvin out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
 Stars 10, Eagles 6.

STARS 7TH: S.Glenn out on unknown play; B.Ricks out on unknown
play; M.Watkins out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Stars 10, Eagles 6.

EAGLES 7TH: L.Pearson out on unknown play; B.Harvey out on
unknown play; B.Wilson out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Stars 10, Eagles 6.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Stars           10  13   0   6
 Eagles           6   8   1   6


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