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Newark Eagles (NW2) 11 Philadelphia Stars (PH5) 1

Game played on Monday, September 6, 1948 (D) at Ruppert Stadium, Newark NJ
Regular-Season game

Philadelphia Stars                  0 0 0  0 0 0  1 0 0   -   1  9  0
Newark Eagles                       0 0 2  0 3 0  4 2 x   -  11 14  1

BATTING

Philadelphia Stars                   AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Frank Austin ss                       5   0   2    0     0         0   0
Murray Watkins 3b                     4   0   0    0     0         0   0
Archie Brathwaite rf                  4   0   2    0     0         0   0
Harry Simpson cf                      4   0   1    0     0         0   0
Mahlon Duckett 2b                     4   0   0    0     0         0   0
Gene Benson lf                        4   0   1    0     0         0   0
Doc Dennis 1b                         4   0   1    0     0         0   0
Stanley Glenn c                       4   1   1    1     0         0   0
Henry Miller p                        2   0   0    0     0         0   0
  Henry McHenry p                     1   0   1    0     0         0   0
  Wilmer Harris p                     0   0   0    0     0         0   0
  Bill Cash ph                        1   0   0    0     0   1     0   0
Totals                               37   1   9    1     0   4    24   0


BATTING -
HR:  Stanley Glenn. 
Team LOB:  9


Newark Eagles                        AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Jimmy Wilkes cf                       4   0   1    2     1   0     0   0
Curley Williams ss                    4   1   1    0     1   0     0   0
Lennie Pearson 1b                     5   1   1    1     0   0     0   0
Monte Irvin lf                        4   3   4    2     1   0     0   0
Bob Harvey rf                         3   2   2    2     2   0     0   0
Bob Wilson 3b                         4   1   1    1     1   0     0   0
Bo Wallace c                          4   1   0    0     1   0     1   0
Leroy Williams 2b                     5   1   3    3     0   0     0   0
Leniel Hooker p                       4   1   1    0     0   0     0   0
Totals                               37  11  14   11     7   0    27   0

FIELDING -
E: 1.  Bob Wilson. 

BATTING -
2B:  Jimmy Wilkes, Curley Williams, Monte Irvin, Leroy Williams. 
HR:  Monte Irvin, Bob Harvey. 
Team LOB:  9


PITCHING

Philadelphia Stars                   IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Henry Miller L                       4.1     7   5    5   2   0   1  22
Henry McHenry                        1.2     3   4    4   5   0   1  13
Wilmer Harris                        2       4   2    2   0   0   0  9
Totals                               8      14  11   11   7   0   2  44

Henry McHenry pitched to 5 batters in the 7th inning

Newark Eagles                        IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Leniel Hooker W                      9       9   1    1   0   4   1  37
Totals                               9       9   1    1   0   4   1  37



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Data may be estimated, incomplete, or missing.

Umpires: HP - Mule Suttles, 1B - Charles Moore

Time of Game: 0:00   Attendance: 2000

Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account
Game of Monday, 9/6/1948, game 1 -- Philadelphia Stars at Newark
Eagles (D)

Starting Lineups:

   Philadelphia                  Newark                        
1. F.Austin            ss        J.Wilkes            cf        
2. M.Watkins           3b        C.Williams          ss        
3. A.Brathwaite        rf        L.Pearson           1b        
4. H.Simpson           cf        M.Irvin             lf        
5. M.Duckett           2b        B.Harvey            rf        
6. G.Benson            lf        B.Wilson            3b        
7. D.Dennis            1b        B.Wallace           c         
8. S.Glenn             c         L.Williams          2b        
9. H.Miller            p         L.Hooker            p         

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

EAGLES 1ST: J.Wilkes out on unknown play; C.Williams out on
unknown play; L.Pearson out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Stars 0, Eagles 0.

STARS 2ND: M.Duckett out on unknown play; G.Benson singled;
D.Dennis out on unknown play; S.Glenn out on unknown play; 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Stars 0, Eagles 0.

EAGLES 2ND: M.Irvin singled; B.Harvey out on unknown play;
B.Wilson out on unknown play; B.Wallace out on unknown play; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Stars 0, Eagles 0.

STARS 3RD: H.Miller out on unknown play; F.Austin singled;
M.Watkins out on unknown play; A.Brathwaite out on unknown play;
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Stars 0, Eagles 0.

EAGLES 3RD: L.Williams singled; L.Hooker singled [L.Williams to
second]; J.Wilkes doubled [L.Williams scored, L.Hooker scored];
C.Williams out on unknown play; L.Pearson out on unknown play;
M.Irvin walked; B.Harvey walked [J.Wilkes to third, M.Irvin to
second]; B.Wilson out on unknown play; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. 
Stars 0, Eagles 2.

STARS 4TH: H.Simpson reached on an error by B.Wilson [H.Simpson
to first]; M.Duckett out on unknown play; G.Benson out on
unknown play; D.Dennis out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1
LOB.  Stars 0, Eagles 2.

EAGLES 4TH: B.Wallace out on unknown play; L.Williams out on
unknown play; L.Hooker out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Stars 0, Eagles 2.

STARS 5TH: S.Glenn out on unknown play; H.Miller out on unknown
play; F.Austin out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Stars
0, Eagles 2.

EAGLES 5TH: J.Wilkes out on unknown play; C.Williams doubled;
L.Pearson singled to left field [C.Williams scored]; M.Irvin
homered to rightfield [L.Pearson scored]; H.MCHENRY REPLACED
H.MILLER (PITCHING); B.Harvey walked; B.Wilson out on unknown
play; B.Wallace out on unknown play; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Stars 0, Eagles 5.

STARS 6TH: M.Watkins out on unknown play; A.Brathwaite singled;
H.Simpson singled [A.Brathwaite to second]; M.Duckett out on
unknown play; G.Benson out on unknown play; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2
LOB.  Stars 0, Eagles 5.

EAGLES 6TH: L.Williams out on unknown play; L.Hooker out on
unknown play; J.Wilkes walked; C.Williams walked [J.Wilkes to
second]; L.Pearson out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 
Stars 0, Eagles 5.

STARS 7TH: D.Dennis out on unknown play; S.Glenn homered to
leftfield; H.McHenry singled; F.Austin out on unknown play;
M.Watkins out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Stars 1,
Eagles 5.

EAGLES 7TH: M.Irvin doubled to right field; B.Harvey homered
[M.Irvin scored]; B.Wilson walked; B.Wallace walked [B.Wilson to
second]; L.Williams doubled [B.Wilson scored, B.Wallace scored];
W.HARRIS REPLACED H.MCHENRY (PITCHING); L.Hooker out on unknown
play; J.Wilkes out on unknown play; C.Williams out on unknown
play; 4 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Stars 1, Eagles 9.

STARS 8TH: A.Brathwaite singled; H.Simpson out on unknown play;
M.Duckett out on unknown play; G.Benson out on unknown play; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Stars 1, Eagles 9.

EAGLES 8TH: L.Pearson out on unknown play; M.Irvin singled;
B.Harvey singled [M.Irvin to second]; B.Wilson singled [M.Irvin
scored, B.Harvey to second]; B.Wallace out on unknown play;
L.Williams singled (unknown fielder) [B.Harvey scored, B.Wilson
out at third]; 2 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Stars 1, Eagles 11.

STARS 9TH: D.Dennis singled; S.Glenn out on unknown play;
B.CASH BATTED FOR W.HARRIS; B.Cash struck out; F.Austin out on
unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Stars 1, Eagles 11.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Stars            1   9   0   9
 Eagles          11  14   1   9


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