Homestead Grays 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 - 4 5 2 Philadelphia Stars 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 3 7 4 BATTING Homestead Grays AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Jimmy Binder 3b 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 Harry Williams ss 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 Buck Leonard 1b 4 0 1 0 0 14 1 Jim Williams 2b 4 1 1 1 0 2 4 Ray Brown cf 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 Neil Robinson lf 4 0 1 1 0 1 2 0 Joe Strong rf 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 Louis Dula ph, rf 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Tex Burnett c 2 1 0 0 1 6 1 Harry Salmon p 3 0 1 1 0 0 3 Totals 32 4 5 3 2 5 27 13 FIELDING - E: 2. Jim Williams, Tex Burnett. BATTING - 2B: Harry Williams. IW: Ray Brown. Team LOB: 3 BASERUNNING - SB: Jim Williams. Philadelphia Stars AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Jake Stephens ss 4 2 2 0 0 2 3 Dewey Creacy 3b 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 Chaney White lf 4 0 2 1 0 4 0 Jud Wilson 1b 3 0 0 0 1 7 1 Mickey Casey c 4 1 1 0 0 8 0 Jake Dunn rf 2 0 1 1 1 1 1 Lefty Holmes ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 Dick Seay 2b 4 0 0 0 0 3 4 Pete Washington cf 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 Biz Mackey ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Webster McDonald p 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 Slim Jones p 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 Totals 31 3 7 3 3 12 27 11 FIELDING - E: 4. Dewey Creacy 2, Dick Seay, Pete Washington. BATTING - 2B: Chaney White 2. SH: Dewey Creacy 2. Team LOB: 6 BASERUNNING - SB: Jake Stephens 2, Mickey Casey, Lefty Holmes. PITCHING Homestead Grays IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Harry Salmon W 9 7 3 3 3 12 0 36 Totals 9 7 3 3 3 12 0 36 Philadelphia Stars IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Webster McDonald L 8.2 5 4 1 2 4 0 33 Slim Jones 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 Totals 9 5 4 1 2 5 0 34 IW: Webster McDonald. Data shown are Retrosheet's best estimates. Data may be estimated, incomplete, or missing. Umpires: HP - Judy Gans, 1B - Lockhart Time of Game: 0:00 Attendance: 4000 Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account Game of Sunday, 5/27/1934, game 1 -- Homestead Grays at Philadelphia Stars (D) Starting Lineups: Homestead Philadelphia 1. J.Binder 3b J.Stephens ss 2. H.Williams ss D.Creacy 3b 3. B.Leonard 1b C.White lf 4. J.Williams 2b J.Wilson 1b 5. R.Brown cf M.Casey c 6. N.Robinson lf J.Dunn rf 7. J.Strong rf D.Seay 2b 8. T.Burnett c P.Washington cf 9. H.Salmon p W.McDonald p GRAYS 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box sc; J.Binder out on unknown play; H.Williams out on unknown play; B.Leonard out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Grays 0, Stars 0. STARS 1ST: J.Stephens singled; J.Stephens stole second; D.Creacy out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [J.Stephens to third]; C.White out on unknown play [J.Stephens scored]; J.Wilson out on unknown play; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Grays 0, Stars 1. GRAYS 2ND: J.Williams singled; J.Williams stole second [J.Williams to third (error by D.Seay)]; R.Brown out on unknown play; N.Robinson flied to P.Washington [J.Williams scored (unearned)]; J.Strong out on unknown play; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Grays 1, Stars 1. STARS 2ND: M.Casey singled; M.Casey stole second; J.Dunn singled [M.Casey scored]; D.Seay out on unknown play; P.Washington out on unknown play; W.McDonald out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Grays 1, Stars 2. GRAYS 3RD: T.Burnett out on unknown play; H.Salmon out on unknown play; J.Binder out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Grays 1, Stars 2. STARS 3RD: J.Stephens out on unknown play; D.Creacy walked; C.White doubled to center field (R.Brown to T.Burnett) [D.Creacy out at home]; J.Wilson walked; M.Casey out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Grays 1, Stars 2. GRAYS 4TH: H.Williams out on unknown play; B.Leonard singled; B.Leonard was picked off first (W.McDonald to J.Wilson); J.Williams out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Grays 1, Stars 2. STARS 4TH: T.Burnett dropped a foul fly hit by J.Dunn; J.Dunn out on unknown play; D.Seay out on unknown play; P.Washington out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Grays 1, Stars 2. GRAYS 5TH: R.Brown lined to C.White; N.Robinson struck out; J.Strong reached on an error by D.Creacy [J.Strong to first]; T.Burnett walked [J.Strong to second]; H.Salmon singled to center field [J.Strong scored (unearned) (error by P.Washington), T.Burnett scored (unearned) (no RBI) (error by P.Washington), H.Salmon to second]; J.Binder out on unknown play; 2 R (0 ER), 1 H, 2 E, 1 LOB. Grays 3, Stars 2. STARS 5TH: W.McDonald out on unknown play; J.Stephens out on unknown play; D.Creacy out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Grays 3, Stars 2. GRAYS 6TH: D.Creacy dropped a foul fly hit by H.Williams; H.Williams out on unknown play; B.Leonard out on unknown play; J.Williams out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Grays 3, Stars 2. STARS 6TH: J.Williams dropped a foul fly hit by C.White; C.White out on unknown play; J.Wilson out on unknown play; M.Casey out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Grays 3, Stars 2. GRAYS 7TH: R.Brown out on unknown play; N.Robinson out on unknown play; J.Strong out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Grays 3, Stars 2. STARS 7TH: J.Dunn walked; D.Seay out on unknown play; P.Washington out on unknown play; W.McDonald out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Grays 3, Stars 2. GRAYS 8TH: T.Burnett out on unknown play; H.Salmon out on unknown play; J.Binder out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Grays 3, Stars 2. STARS 8TH: On a bunt J.Stephens singled to first base; J.Stephens stole second; D.Creacy out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [J.Stephens scored]; C.White doubled; J.Wilson grounded out (J.Williams to B.Leonard) [C.White to third]; M.Casey grounded out (B.Leonard unassisted); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Grays 3, Stars 3. GRAYS 9TH: H.Williams doubled; B.Leonard grounded out (D.Seay to J.Wilson) [H.Williams to third]; J.Williams reached on a fielder's choice [H.Williams scored]; R.Brown was walked intentionally [J.Williams to second]; N.Robinson singled to right field (J.Dunn to M.Casey) [J.Williams out at home, R.Brown to second]; S.JONES REPLACED W.MCDONALD (PITCHING); L.DULA BATTED FOR J.STRONG; L.Dula struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Grays 4, Stars 3. STARS 9TH: L.DULA STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); L.HOLMES BATTED FOR J.DUNN; L.Holmes singled to left field; L.Holmes stole second; D.Seay grounded out (H.Salmon to B.Leonard); B.MACKEY BATTED FOR P.WASHINGTON; B.Mackey popped to H.Williams; S.Jones struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Grays 4, Stars 3. Final Totals R H E LOB Grays 4 5 2 3 Stars 3 7 4 6
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