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Newark Eagles (NW2) 4 Washington Elite Giants (WEG) 3

Game played on Saturday, July 4, 1936 (D) at Ruppert Stadium, Newark NJ
Regular-Season game

Washington Elite Giants             3 0 0  0 0 0  0 0 0   -   3  7  2
Newark Eagles                       0 0 2  0 1 0  0 0 1   -   4 10  1

BATTING

Washington Elite Giants              AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Goose Curry lf, cf                    3   1   0    0     2   0     0   0
Felton Snow 3b                        5   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
Sammy Hughes 2b                       5   1   1    1     0   0     0   0
Zollie Wright rf                      4   1   2    1     0   0     1   0
Biz Mackey c                          3   0   2    0     1   0     0   0
Wild Bill Wright cf                   2   0   0    1     0   0     0   0
  Lloyd Davenport ph                  1   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
  Andy Porter p                       1   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
Jim West 1b                           3   0   0    0     1   0     0   0
Hoss Walker ss                        4   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
Bill Byrd p, lf                       4   0   2    0     0   0     0   0
Totals                               35   3   7    3     4   0    25   0

FIELDING -
E: 2.  Goose Curry, Sammy Hughes. 

BATTING -
3B:  Sammy Hughes. 
Team LOB:  9


Newark Eagles                        AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Willie Wells ss                       5   1   1    1     0   0     0   0
Thad Christopher lf                   5   1   1    0     0   0     0   0
Ed Stone rf                           4   1   1    0     1   0     0   0
Mule Suttles 1b                       3   0   2    2     2   0     1   0
Harry Williams 2b                     5   0   1    1     0   0     0   1
Ray Dandridge 3b                      4   0   2    0     0   0     0   0
Duke Markham cf                       3   0   1    0     1   0     0   0
Johnny Hayes c                        3   0   0    0     1   0     0   0
Bob Evans p                           4   1   1    0     0   0     0   0
Totals                               36   4  10    4     5   0    27   1

FIELDING -
E: 1.  Mule Suttles. 

BATTING -
2B:  Thad Christopher, Mule Suttles. 
Team LOB:  12


PITCHING

Washington Elite Giants              IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Bill Byrd                            4       6   2    2   0   0   0  19
Andy Porter L                        4.1     4   2    2   5   0   0  22
Totals                               8.1    10   4    4   5   0   0  41


Newark Eagles                        IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Bob Evans W                          9       7   3    3   4   0   0  39
Totals                               9       7   3    3   4   0   0  39



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Data may be estimated, incomplete, or missing.

Umpires: HP -  Turner, 1B - Bert Gholston

Time of Game: 0:00   Attendance: 0

Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account
Game of Saturday, 7/4/1936, game 2 --   at Newark Eagles (D)

Starting Lineups:

                                 Newark                        
1. G.Curry             lf        W.Wells             ss        
2. F.Snow              3b        T.Christopher       lf        
3. S.Hughes            2b        E.Stone             rf        
4. Z.Wright            rf        M.Suttles           1b        
5. B.Mackey            c         H.Williams          2b        
6. W.Bill Wright       cf        R.Dandridge         3b        
7. J.West              1b        D.Markham           cf        
8. H.Walker            ss        J.Hayes             c         
9. B.Byrd              p         B.Evans             p         

 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box
sc; G.Curry walked; F.Snow out on unknown play; S.Hughes tripled
[G.Curry scored]; Z.Wright singled [S.Hughes scored]; B.Mackey
singled [Z.Wright to third]; W.Bill Wright grounded out
(H.Williams to M.Suttles) [Z.Wright scored, B.Mackey to second];
J.West out on unknown play; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.   3, Eagles 0.

EAGLES 1ST: W.Wells reached on an error by S.Hughes [W.Wells to
first]; T.Christopher out on unknown play; E.Stone out on
unknown play; M.Suttles out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1
LOB.   3, Eagles 0.

 2ND: H.Walker out on unknown play; B.Byrd out on unknown play;
G.Curry walked; F.Snow out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.   3, Eagles 0.

EAGLES 2ND: H.Williams singled; R.Dandridge out on unknown
play; D.Markham out on unknown play; J.Hayes out on unknown
play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.   3, Eagles 0.

 3RD: S.Hughes out on unknown play; Z.Wright singled; B.Mackey
singled [Z.Wright to second]; W.Bill Wright out on unknown play;
J.West walked [Z.Wright to third, B.Mackey to second]; H.Walker
out on unknown play; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.   3, Eagles 0.

EAGLES 3RD: B.Evans singled to left field [B.Evans to second
(error by G.Curry)]; W.Wells singled [B.Evans scored];
T.Christopher out on unknown play [W.Wells to second]; E.Stone
out on unknown play; M.Suttles singled [W.Wells scored];
H.Williams out on unknown play; 2 R, 3 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.   3,
Eagles 2.

 4TH: B.Byrd singled; G.Curry out on unknown play; F.Snow out
on unknown play; S.Hughes out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.   3, Eagles 2.

EAGLES 4TH: R.Dandridge singled; D.Markham singled [R.Dandridge
to second]; J.Hayes out on unknown play; B.Evans out on unknown
play; W.Wells out on unknown play; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.   3,
Eagles 2.

 5TH: Z.Wright out on unknown play; B.Mackey walked;
L.DAVENPORT BATTED FOR W.BILL WRIGHT; L.Davenport out on unknown
play; J.West out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.   3,
Eagles 2.

EAGLES 5TH: G.CURRY CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING CF); B.BYRD
CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING LF); A.PORTER REPLACED L.DAVENPORT
(PITCHING); T.Christopher out on unknown play; E.Stone singled;
M.Suttles doubled [E.Stone scored]; H.Williams out on unknown
play; R.Dandridge out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  
3, Eagles 3.

 6TH: H.Walker out on unknown play; B.Byrd singled; G.Curry out
on unknown play; F.Snow out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.   3, Eagles 3.

EAGLES 6TH: D.Markham walked; J.Hayes out on unknown play;
B.Evans out on unknown play; W.Wells out on unknown play; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.   3, Eagles 3.

 7TH: S.Hughes reached on an error by M.Suttles [S.Hughes to
first]; Z.Wright out on unknown play; B.Mackey out on unknown
play; A.Porter out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.   3,
Eagles 3.

EAGLES 7TH: T.Christopher out on unknown play; E.Stone out on
unknown play; M.Suttles walked; H.Williams out on unknown play;
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.   3, Eagles 3.

 8TH: J.West out on unknown play; H.Walker out on unknown play;
B.Byrd out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.   3, Eagles 3.

EAGLES 8TH: R.Dandridge singled; D.Markham out on unknown play;
J.Hayes walked [R.Dandridge to second]; B.Evans out on unknown
play; W.Wells out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.   3,
Eagles 3.

 9TH: G.Curry out on unknown play; F.Snow out on unknown play;
S.Hughes out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.   3, Eagles
3.

EAGLES 9TH: T.Christopher doubled; E.Stone walked; M.Suttles
walked [T.Christopher to third, E.Stone to second]; H.Williams
flied to Z.Wright [T.Christopher scored]; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 
 3, Eagles 4.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
                  3   7   2   9
 Eagles           4  10   1  12


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