Philadelphia Stars 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 - 4 8 1 Homestead Grays 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 - 3 9 3 BATTING Philadelphia Stars AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Ted Page rf 5 1 1 2 0 5 0 Roy Parnell lf 5 0 2 1 0 0 0 Turkey Stearnes cf 4 0 0 0 1 2 0 Bill Yancey 1b 4 0 0 0 0 8 3 Obie Lackey ss 4 0 1 0 0 3 2 Jake Dunn 2b 4 1 1 0 0 3 1 Dewey Creacy 3b 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 Mickey Casey c 3 1 1 1 1 4 1 Sam Thompson p 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 Totals 37 4 8 4 2 2 27 10 FIELDING - E: 1. Bill Yancey. BATTING - 2B: Ted Page. Team LOB: 8 Homestead Grays AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Jelly Jackson ss 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 Tom Parker ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 Matt Carlisle 2b 5 1 2 1 0 3 3 Jerry Benjamin cf 4 1 2 0 1 6 0 Rap Dixon lf 4 0 1 2 1 2 1 Henry Spearman 3b 4 0 0 0 1 1 1 Tommie Dukes c 5 0 1 0 0 2 0 Tarcat Terry 1b 3 0 0 0 1 9 0 Joe Strong rf 3 0 0 0 1 3 0 Willie Gisentaner p 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 Totals 36 3 9 3 5 2 27 9 FIELDING - E: 3. Jelly Jackson, Matt Carlisle 2. BATTING - 2B: Jelly Jackson, Tom Parker. SH: Jelly Jackson. Team LOB: 12 BASERUNNING - SB: Jerry Benjamin 2. PITCHING Philadelphia Stars IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Sam Thompson W 9 9 3 3 5 2 0 42 Totals 9 9 3 3 5 2 0 42 Homestead Grays IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Willie Gisentaner L 9 8 4 4 2 2 0 39 Totals 9 8 4 4 2 2 0 39 Data shown are Retrosheet's best estimates. Data may be estimated, incomplete, or missing. Umpires: HP - Art Fields, 1B - Cooper Time of Game: 0:00 Attendance: 1100 Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account Game of Friday, 8/7/1936 -- Philadelphia Stars at Homestead Grays (N) Starting Lineups: Philadelphia Homestead 1. T.Page rf J.Jackson ss 2. R.Parnell lf M.Carlisle 2b 3. T.Stearnes cf J.Benjamin cf 4. B.Yancey 1b R.Dixon lf 5. O.Lackey ss H.Spearman 3b 6. J.Dunn 2b T.Dukes c 7. D.Creacy 3b T.Terry 1b 8. M.Casey c J.Strong rf 9. S.Thompson p W.Gisentaner p STARS 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box sc; T.Page reached on an error by J.Jackson [T.Page to first]; R.Parnell out on unknown play; T.Stearnes out on unknown play; B.Yancey out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Stars 0, Grays 0. GRAYS 1ST: J.Jackson doubled; M.Carlisle singled [J.Jackson scored]; J.Benjamin singled [M.Carlisle to third]; R.Dixon out on unknown play [M.Carlisle scored]; J.Benjamin stole second; H.Spearman out on unknown play; T.Dukes out on unknown play; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Stars 0, Grays 2. STARS 2ND: O.Lackey reached on an error by M.Carlisle [O.Lackey to second (error by M.Carlisle)]; J.Dunn out on unknown play; D.Creacy out on unknown play; M.Casey out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 2 E, 1 LOB. Stars 0, Grays 2. GRAYS 2ND: T.Terry walked; J.Strong out on unknown play; W.Gisentaner out on unknown play; J.Jackson out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Stars 0, Grays 2. STARS 3RD: S.Thompson out on unknown play; T.Page out on unknown play; R.Parnell out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Stars 0, Grays 2. GRAYS 3RD: M.Carlisle singled; J.Benjamin out on unknown play; R.Dixon out on unknown play; H.Spearman walked [M.Carlisle to second]; T.Dukes out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Stars 0, Grays 2. STARS 4TH: T.Stearnes out on unknown play; B.Yancey out on unknown play; O.Lackey out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Stars 0, Grays 2. GRAYS 4TH: T.Terry reached on an error by B.Yancey [T.Terry to first]; J.Strong out on unknown play; W.Gisentaner out on unknown play; J.Jackson out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Stars 0, Grays 2. STARS 5TH: J.Dunn singled; D.Creacy out on unknown play [J.Dunn to second]; M.Casey singled [J.Dunn scored]; S.Thompson singled [M.Casey to second]; T.Page doubled to center field [M.Casey scored, S.Thompson scored]; R.Parnell singled [T.Page scored]; T.Stearnes out on unknown play; B.Yancey out on unknown play; 4 R, 5 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Stars 4, Grays 2. GRAYS 5TH: M.Carlisle out on unknown play; J.Benjamin singled; J.Benjamin stole second; R.Dixon singled [J.Benjamin scored]; H.Spearman out on unknown play; T.Dukes singled [R.Dixon to second]; T.Terry out on unknown play; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Stars 4, Grays 3. STARS 6TH: O.Lackey singled; J.Dunn out on unknown play; D.Creacy out on unknown play; M.Casey walked [O.Lackey to second]; S.Thompson out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Stars 4, Grays 3. GRAYS 6TH: J.Strong walked; W.Gisentaner singled [J.Strong to second]; J.Jackson out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [J.Strong to third, W.Gisentaner to second]; M.Carlisle out on unknown play; J.Benjamin out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Stars 4, Grays 3. STARS 7TH: T.Page out on unknown play; R.Parnell singled; T.Stearnes walked [R.Parnell to second]; B.Yancey out on unknown play; O.Lackey out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Stars 4, Grays 3. GRAYS 7TH: R.Dixon out on unknown play; H.Spearman out on unknown play; T.Dukes out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Stars 4, Grays 3. STARS 8TH: J.Dunn out on unknown play; D.Creacy singled; M.Casey out on unknown play; S.Thompson out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Stars 4, Grays 3. GRAYS 8TH: T.Terry out on unknown play; J.Strong out on unknown play; W.Gisentaner out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Stars 4, Grays 3. STARS 9TH: T.Page out on unknown play; R.Parnell out on unknown play; T.Stearnes out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Stars 4, Grays 3. GRAYS 9TH: T.PARKER BATTED FOR J.JACKSON; T.Parker doubled; M.Carlisle out on unknown play; J.Benjamin walked; R.Dixon walked [T.Parker to third, J.Benjamin to second]; H.Spearman flied to unknown fielder; T.Dukes flied to T.Page; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Stars 4, Grays 3. Final Totals R H E LOB Stars 4 8 1 8 Grays 3 9 3 12
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