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Philadelphia Stars (PH5) 3 Chicago American Giants (CAG) 2

Game played on Wednesday, June 22, 1949 (N) at Fans Field, Decatur IL
Regular-Season game

Philadelphia Stars                  0 1 0  0 1 0  0 0 1   -   3  8  1
Chicago American Giants             0 0 0  0 0 2  0 0 0   -   2  3  1

BATTING

Philadelphia Stars                   AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Murray Watkins 3b                     5   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
Nat Davis 1b                          3   0   1    1     1   0     0   0
Bus Clarkson 2b                       4   0   2    0     0   0     0   0
Jim Jones cf                          3   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
Bill Cash lf                          3   1   0    0     1   0     0   0
Ben Littles rf                        4   1   1    0     0   0     0   0
Stanley Glenn c                       3   0   1    1     0   0     0   0
Milt Smith ss                         4   1   3    1     0   0     0   0
Wilmer Harris p                       4   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
Totals                               33   3   8    3     2   0    27   0

FIELDING -
E: 1.  Bus Clarkson. 

BATTING -
2B:  Nat Davis, Bus Clarkson. 
3B:  Milt Smith. 
SH:  Jim Jones, Stanley Glenn. 
GDP:  Milt Smith. 
Team LOB:  7

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Bill Cash 2, Milt Smith. 

Chicago American Giants              AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Jesse Douglas 3b                      4   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
Clyde McNeal ss                       3   1   0    0     1   0     1   1
Lyman Bostock 1b                      3   1   0    0     1   0     1   0
Lloyd Davenport cf                    3   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
Felix McLaurin lf                     4   0   1    2     0   0     0   0
Art Pennington 2b                     4   0   1    0     0   0     0   1
Sam Hill rf                           3   0   1    0     1   0     1   0
John Huber c                          1   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
  Lonnie Summers ph, c                2   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
Harry Rhodes p                        2   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
Totals                               29   2   3    2     3   0    27   2

FIELDING -
DP: 1.  Clyde McNeal, Lyman Bostock, Art Pennington. 
E: 1.  Jesse Douglas. 

BATTING -
2B:  Felix McLaurin, Art Pennington. 
SH:  Lloyd Davenport, Harry Rhodes. 
Team LOB:  5


PITCHING

Philadelphia Stars                   IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Wilmer Harris W                      9       3   2    2   3   0   0  34
Totals                               9       3   2    2   3   0   0  34


Chicago American Giants              IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Harry Rhodes L                       9       8   3    3   2   0   0  37
Totals                               9       8   3    3   2   0   0  37



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Umpires: HP -  Serafian, 1B -  Eshelman

Time of Game: 1:59   Attendance: 700

Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account
Game of Wednesday, 6/22/1949 -- Philadelphia Stars at Chicago
Am. Giants (N)

Starting Lineups:

   Philadelphia                  Chicago                       
1. M.Watkins           3b        J.Douglas           3b        
2. N.Davis             1b        C.McNeal            ss        
3. B.Clarkson          2b        L.Bostock           1b        
4. J.Jones             cf        L.Davenport         cf        
5. B.Cash              lf        F.McLaurin          lf        
6. B.Littles           rf        A.Pennington        2b        
7. S.Glenn             c         S.Hill              rf        
8. M.Smith             ss        J.Huber             c         
9. W.Harris            p         H.Rhodes            p         

STARS 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and
box sc; M.Watkins out on unknown play; N.Davis out on unknown
play; B.Clarkson doubled; J.Jones out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H,
0 E, 1 LOB.  Stars 0, Am. Giants 0.

AM. GIANTS 1ST: J.Douglas reached on an error by B.Clarkson
[J.Douglas to first]; C.McNeal out on unknown play; L.Bostock
out on unknown play; L.Davenport out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H,
1 E, 1 LOB.  Stars 0, Am. Giants 0.

STARS 2ND: B.Cash walked; B.Cash stole second; B.Littles out on
unknown play; S.Glenn singled [B.Cash scored]; M.Smith grounded
into a double play (A.Pennington to C.McNeal to L.Bostock)
[S.Glenn out at second]; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Stars 1, Am.
Giants 0.

AM. GIANTS 2ND: F.McLaurin out on unknown play; A.Pennington
doubled; S.Hill walked; J.Huber out on unknown play; H.Rhodes
out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Stars 1, Am. Giants
0.

STARS 3RD: W.Harris out on unknown play; M.Watkins out on
unknown play; N.Davis out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
 Stars 1, Am. Giants 0.

AM. GIANTS 3RD: J.Douglas out on unknown play; C.McNeal out on
unknown play; L.Bostock out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Stars 1, Am. Giants 0.

STARS 4TH: B.Clarkson singled; J.Jones out on a sacrifice bunt
(unknown fielder) [B.Clarkson to second]; B.Cash reached on an
error by J.Douglas [B.Clarkson to third, B.Cash to first];
B.Cash stole second; B.Littles out on unknown play; S.Glenn out
on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Stars 1, Am. Giants 0.

AM. GIANTS 4TH: L.Davenport out on unknown play; F.McLaurin out
on unknown play; A.Pennington out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Stars 1, Am. Giants 0.

STARS 5TH: M.Smith singled; M.Smith stole second; W.Harris out
on unknown play; M.Watkins out on unknown play; N.Davis doubled
[M.Smith scored]; B.Clarkson out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E,
1 LOB.  Stars 2, Am. Giants 0.

AM. GIANTS 5TH: S.Hill singled; L.SUMMERS BATTED FOR J.HUBER;
L.Summers out on unknown play; H.Rhodes out on a sacrifice bunt
(unknown fielder) [S.Hill to second]; J.Douglas out on unknown
play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Stars 2, Am. Giants 0.

STARS 6TH: L.SUMMERS STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING C); J.Jones out on
unknown play; B.Cash flied to S.Hill; B.Littles out on unknown
play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Stars 2, Am. Giants 0.

AM. GIANTS 6TH: C.McNeal walked; L.Bostock walked [C.McNeal to
second]; L.Davenport out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder)
[C.McNeal to third, L.Bostock to second]; F.McLaurin doubled
[C.McNeal scored, L.Bostock scored]; A.Pennington out on unknown
play; S.Hill out on unknown play; 2 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Stars
2, Am. Giants 2.

STARS 7TH: S.Glenn out on unknown play; M.Smith tripled;
W.Harris out on unknown play; M.Watkins out on unknown play; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Stars 2, Am. Giants 2.

AM. GIANTS 7TH: L.Summers out on unknown play; H.Rhodes out on
unknown play; J.Douglas out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Stars 2, Am. Giants 2.

STARS 8TH: N.Davis walked; B.Clarkson out on unknown play;
J.Jones out on unknown play; B.Cash out on unknown play; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Stars 2, Am. Giants 2.

AM. GIANTS 8TH: C.McNeal out on unknown play; L.Bostock out on
unknown play; L.Davenport out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Stars 2, Am. Giants 2.

STARS 9TH: B.Littles singled to center field; S.Glenn out on a
sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [B.Littles to second]; M.Smith
singled to center field [B.Littles scored]; W.Harris out on
unknown play; M.Watkins out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Stars 3, Am. Giants 2.

AM. GIANTS 9TH: F.McLaurin out on unknown play; A.Pennington
out on unknown play; S.Hill out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Stars 3, Am. Giants 2.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Stars            3   8   1   7
 Am. Giants       2   3   1   5


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