Indianapolis Clowns 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 - 4 10 0 Philadelphia Stars 0 0 0 0 0 5 2 0 x - 7 12 0 BATTING Indianapolis Clowns AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Sherwood Brewer lf 4 1 1 0 1 0 2 0 Jesse Williams ss 4 2 2 1 1 0 2 2 Ray Neil 2b 4 0 1 0 1 0 4 5 Clyde Nelson 3b, 1b 4 0 1 1 1 0 2 2 Sam Hairston rf, 3b 4 0 3 2 1 0 0 1 Reinaldo Drake cf 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 Henry Merchant 1b 3 0 0 0 0 0 10 1 Leonard Pigg ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Chuck Wilson rf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Buster Haywood c 4 1 1 0 0 0 3 0 Harry Butts p 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Manuel Godinez p 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 37 4 10 4 5 1 24 13 FIELDING - DP: 2. Jesse Williams 2, Ray Neil 2, Henry Merchant 2. BATTING - Team LOB: 11 Philadelphia Stars AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Jimmie Armstead cf 4 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 Art Hefner lf 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 0 Marvin Williams 2b 4 2 3 1 0 0 1 1 Ben Littles rf 3 2 1 1 1 0 4 1 Bus Clarkson ss 3 1 2 3 1 0 5 2 Bill Cash c 4 0 1 2 0 0 9 1 Jim Jones 1b 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 0 Murray Watkins 3b 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 3 Gene Thompson p 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Bill Ricks p 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Totals 34 7 12 7 3 0 27 10 BATTING - 3B: Bus Clarkson. GDP: Bill Cash, Gene Thompson. Team LOB: 6 BASERUNNING - SB: Marvin Williams 2. PITCHING Indianapolis Clowns IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Harry Butts L 5 8 5 5 2 0 0 23 Manuel Godinez 3 4 2 2 1 0 0 14 Totals 8 12 7 7 3 0 0 37 Harry Butts pitched to 5 batters in the 6th inning Philadelphia Stars IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Gene Thompson W 6 6 2 2 3 0 0 27 Bill Ricks SV 3 4 2 2 2 1 0 15 Totals 9 10 4 4 5 1 0 42 Data shown are Retrosheet's best estimates. Data may be estimated, incomplete, or missing. Umpires: HP - ? Time of Game: 0:00 Attendance: 8243 Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account Game of Friday, 5/13/1949, game 2 -- Indianapolis Clowns at Philadelphia Stars (N) Starting Lineups: Indianapolis Philadelphia 1. S.Brewer lf J.Armstead cf 2. J.Williams ss A.Hefner lf 3. R.Neil 2b M.Williams 2b 4. C.Nelson 3b B.Littles rf 5. S.Hairston rf B.Clarkson ss 6. R.Drake cf B.Cash c 7. H.Merchant 1b J.Jones 1b 8. B.Haywood c M.Watkins 3b 9. H.Butts p G.Thompson p CLOWNS 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box sc; S.Brewer out on unknown play; J.Williams singled; R.Neil singled [J.Williams to second]; C.Nelson out on unknown play; S.Hairston singled [J.Williams scored, R.Neil to second]; R.Drake out on unknown play; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Clowns 1, Stars 0. STARS 1ST: J.Armstead out on unknown play; A.Hefner out on unknown play; M.Williams singled; M.Williams stole second; B.Littles out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Clowns 1, Stars 0. CLOWNS 2ND: H.Merchant out on unknown play; B.Haywood out on unknown play; H.Butts out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Clowns 1, Stars 0. STARS 2ND: B.Clarkson walked; B.Cash grounded into a double play (J.Williams to R.Neil to H.Merchant) [B.Clarkson out at second]; J.Jones out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Clowns 1, Stars 0. CLOWNS 3RD: S.Brewer out on unknown play; J.Williams out on unknown play; R.Neil out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Clowns 1, Stars 0. STARS 3RD: M.Watkins out on unknown play; G.Thompson out on unknown play; J.Armstead singled; A.Hefner singled [J.Armstead to second]; M.Williams out on unknown play; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Clowns 1, Stars 0. CLOWNS 4TH: C.Nelson walked; S.Hairston out on unknown play; R.Drake out on unknown play; H.Merchant out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Clowns 1, Stars 0. STARS 4TH: B.Littles out on unknown play; B.Clarkson out on unknown play; B.Cash out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Clowns 1, Stars 0. CLOWNS 5TH: B.Haywood singled; H.Butts out on unknown play; S.Brewer out on unknown play [B.Haywood to second]; J.Williams singled [B.Haywood scored]; R.Neil walked [J.Williams to second]; C.Nelson out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Clowns 2, Stars 0. STARS 5TH: J.Jones out on unknown play; M.Watkins singled; G.Thompson grounded into a double play (J.Williams to R.Neil to H.Merchant) [M.Watkins out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Clowns 2, Stars 0. CLOWNS 6TH: S.Hairston walked; R.Drake singled [S.Hairston to second]; H.Merchant out on unknown play; B.Haywood out on unknown play; H.Butts out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Clowns 2, Stars 0. STARS 6TH: J.Armstead walked; A.Hefner singled [J.Armstead to second]; M.Williams singled [J.Armstead scored, A.Hefner to second]; B.Littles singled [A.Hefner scored, M.Williams to second]; B.Clarkson tripled [M.Williams scored, B.Littles scored]; M.GODINEZ REPLACED H.BUTTS (PITCHING); B.Cash singled [B.Clarkson scored]; J.Jones singled [B.Cash to second]; M.Watkins out on unknown play; G.Thompson out on unknown play; J.Armstead out on unknown play; 5 R, 6 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Clowns 2, Stars 5. CLOWNS 7TH: B.RICKS REPLACED G.THOMPSON (PITCHING); S.Brewer singled; J.Williams walked [S.Brewer to second]; R.Neil out on unknown play; C.Nelson singled [S.Brewer scored, J.Williams to second]; S.Hairston singled [J.Williams scored, C.Nelson to second]; R.Drake out on unknown play; L.PIGG BATTED FOR H.MERCHANT; L.Pigg struck out; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Clowns 4, Stars 5. STARS 7TH: C.WILSON REPLACED L.PIGG (PLAYING RF); C.NELSON CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 1B); S.HAIRSTON CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 3B); A.Hefner out on unknown play; M.Williams singled; M.Williams stole second; B.Littles walked; B.Clarkson singled [M.Williams scored, B.Littles to third]; B.Cash out on unknown play [B.Littles scored]; J.Jones out on unknown play; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Clowns 4, Stars 7. CLOWNS 8TH: B.Haywood out on unknown play; M.Godinez out on unknown play; S.Brewer walked; J.Williams out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Clowns 4, Stars 7. STARS 8TH: M.Watkins out on unknown play; B.Ricks out on unknown play; J.Armstead out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Clowns 4, Stars 7. CLOWNS 9TH: R.Neil out on unknown play; C.Nelson out on unknown play; S.Hairston singled; R.Drake out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Clowns 4, Stars 7. Final Totals R H E LOB Clowns 4 10 0 11 Stars 7 12 0 6
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