Homestead Grays 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 2 2 Philadelphia Stars 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 x - 2 7 1 BATTING Homestead Grays AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Jelly Jackson ss 4 0 0 0 0 4 2 Matt Carlisle 2b 4 0 1 1 0 0 5 Jerry Benjamin rf 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 Henry Spearman 3b 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 Tarcat Terry 1b 3 0 0 0 0 8 3 Tom Parker lf 2 0 0 0 0 4 0 Willie Gisentaner ph, lf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Louis Dula cf 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 Rap Dixon ph, cf 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 Tommie Dukes c 3 1 1 0 0 4 0 Roy Welmaker p 2 0 0 0 0 1 4 Totals 29 1 2 1 0 12 24 15 FIELDING - E: 2. Henry Spearman 2. BATTING - SH: Roy Welmaker. Team LOB: 2 Philadelphia Stars AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Ted Page rf 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 Roy Parnell lf 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 Turkey Stearnes cf 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 Jud Wilson 1b 4 0 0 0 0 0 10 1 Dewey Creacy 3b 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 Obie Lackey ss 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 2 Jake Dunn 2b 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Larry Brown c 3 1 1 0 0 0 12 0 Bert Hunter p 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 Totals 32 2 7 2 0 0 27 8 FIELDING - E: 1. Bert Hunter. BATTING - Team LOB: 6 PITCHING Homestead Grays IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Roy Welmaker L 8 7 2 1 0 0 0 32 Totals 8 7 2 1 0 0 0 32 Philadelphia Stars IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Bert Hunter W 9 2 1 1 0 12 0 30 Totals 9 2 1 1 0 12 0 30 Data shown are Retrosheet's best estimates. Data may be estimated, incomplete, or missing. Umpires: HP - ? Time of Game: 0:00 Attendance: 0 Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account Game of Saturday, 8/8/1936, game 1 -- Homestead Grays at Philadelphia Stars (D) Starting Lineups: Homestead Philadelphia 1. J.Jackson ss T.Page rf 2. M.Carlisle 2b R.Parnell lf 3. J.Benjamin rf T.Stearnes cf 4. H.Spearman 3b J.Wilson 1b 5. T.Terry 1b D.Creacy 3b 6. T.Parker lf O.Lackey ss 7. L.Dula cf J.Dunn 2b 8. T.Dukes c L.Brown c 9. R.Welmaker p B.Hunter p GRAYS 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box sc; J.Jackson reached on an error by B.Hunter [J.Jackson to first]; M.Carlisle out on unknown play; J.Benjamin out on unknown play; H.Spearman out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Grays 0, Stars 0. STARS 1ST: 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. Grays 0, Stars 0. GRAYS 2ND: T.Terry out on unknown play; T.Parker out on unknown play; L.Dula out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Grays 0, Stars 0. STARS 2ND: J.Wilson out on unknown play; D.Creacy out on unknown play; O.Lackey singled; J.Dunn out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Grays 0, Stars 0. GRAYS 3RD: T.Dukes singled; R.Welmaker out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [T.Dukes to second]; J.Jackson out on unknown play; M.Carlisle singled [T.Dukes scored]; J.Benjamin out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Grays 1, Stars 0. STARS 3RD: L.Brown out on unknown play; B.Hunter out on unknown play; T.Page out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Grays 1, Stars 0. GRAYS 4TH: H.Spearman out on unknown play; T.Terry out on unknown play; T.Parker out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Grays 1, Stars 0. STARS 4TH: R.Parnell out on unknown play; T.Stearnes reached on an error by H.Spearman [T.Stearnes to first]; J.Wilson out on unknown play; D.Creacy singled [T.Stearnes to second]; O.Lackey singled [T.Stearnes scored (unearned), D.Creacy to second]; J.Dunn out on unknown play; 1 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Grays 1, Stars 1. GRAYS 5TH: L.Dula out on unknown play; T.Dukes out on unknown play; R.Welmaker out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Grays 1, Stars 1. STARS 5TH: L.Brown out on unknown play; B.Hunter out on unknown play; T.Page out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Grays 1, Stars 1. GRAYS 6TH: J.Jackson out on unknown play; M.Carlisle out on unknown play; J.Benjamin out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Grays 1, Stars 1. STARS 6TH: R.Parnell singled to third base [R.Parnell to second (error by H.Spearman)]; T.Stearnes out on unknown play; J.Wilson out on unknown play; D.Creacy out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Grays 1, Stars 1. GRAYS 7TH: H.Spearman out on unknown play; T.Terry out on unknown play; W.GISENTANER BATTED FOR T.PARKER; W.Gisentaner out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Grays 1, Stars 1. STARS 7TH: W.GISENTANER STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); O.Lackey out on unknown play; J.Dunn out on unknown play; L.Brown singled; B.Hunter singled [L.Brown to second]; T.Page singled [L.Brown scored, B.Hunter to second]; R.Parnell out on unknown play; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Grays 1, Stars 2. GRAYS 8TH: R.DIXON BATTED FOR L.DULA; R.Dixon out on unknown play; T.Dukes out on unknown play; R.Welmaker out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Grays 1, Stars 2. STARS 8TH: R.DIXON STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING CF); T.Stearnes out on unknown play; J.Wilson out on unknown play; D.Creacy out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Grays 1, Stars 2. GRAYS 9TH: J.Jackson out on unknown play; M.Carlisle out on unknown play; J.Benjamin out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Grays 1, Stars 2. Final Totals R H E LOB Grays 1 2 2 2 Stars 2 7 1 6
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