Pittsburgh Crawfords 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 - 2 5 1
Newark Eagles 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 - 1 9 1
BATTING
Pittsburgh Crawfords AB R H RBI BB SO PO A
George Giles 1b 3 1 0 0 1 7 0
Gene Benson cf 3 0 1 0 1 3 1
Dan Wilson lf 3 1 1 0 0 0 0
Harry Williams 2b 3 0 1 1 0 2 3
Bus Clarkson ss 3 0 1 1 0 1 1
Pepper Bassett c 3 0 0 0 0 3 1
Theolic Smith rf 2 0 1 0 1 1 0
Clyde Smith 3b 3 0 0 0 0 3 0
Leroy Matlock p 2 0 0 0 0 1 1
Johnny Taylor p 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 26 2 5 2 3 7 21 7
FIELDING -
DP: 1. George Giles, Harry Williams, Bus Clarkson.
E: 1. Leroy Matlock.
BATTING -
Team LOB: 6
BASERUNNING -
SB: George Giles, Gene Benson.
Newark Eagles AB R H RBI BB SO PO A
Dick Seay 2b 4 1 1 0 0 3 1
Jimmie Crutchfield cf 4 0 3 0 0 3 0
Willie Wells ss 4 0 1 0 0 1 3
Ed Stone rf 4 0 0 0 0 2 0
Mule Suttles 1b 2 0 1 1 1 4 0
Ray Dandridge 3b 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lennie Pearson lf 2 0 0 0 1 1 0
Johnny Hayes c 3 0 2 0 0 7 0
Roosevelt Davis p 3 0 1 0 0 0 0
Totals 29 1 9 1 2 3 21 4
FIELDING -
E: 1. Ray Dandridge.
BATTING -
IW: Mule Suttles.
GDP: Willie Wells.
Team LOB: 9
PITCHING
Pittsburgh Crawfords IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP
Leroy Matlock W 5 7 1 0 2 2 0 25
Johnny Taylor SV 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 6
Totals 7 9 1 0 2 3 0 31
Leroy Matlock pitched to 1 batters in the 6th inning
IW: Leroy Matlock.
Newark Eagles IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP
Roosevelt Davis L 7 5 2 2 3 7 0 29
Totals 7 5 2 2 3 7 0 29
Data shown are Retrosheet's best estimates.
Data may be estimated, incomplete, or missing.
Umpires: HP - Turner
Time of Game: 1:45 Attendance: 0
Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account
Game of Sunday, 7/10/1938, game 2 -- at Newark Eagles (D)
Starting Lineups:
Newark
1. G.Giles 1b D.Seay 2b
2. G.Benson cf J.Crutchfield cf
3. D.Wilson lf W.Wells ss
4. H.Williams 2b E.Stone rf
5. B.Clarkson ss M.Suttles 1b
6. P.Bassett c R.Dandridge 3b
7. T.Smith rf L.Pearson lf
8. C.Smith 3b J.Hayes c
9. L.Matlock p R.Davis p
1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box
sc; G.Giles out on unknown play; G.Benson walked; G.Benson stole
second; D.Wilson out on unknown play; H.Williams out on unknown
play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 0, Eagles 0.
EAGLES 1ST: D.Seay out on unknown play; J.Crutchfield singled;
W.Wells singled [J.Crutchfield to second]; E.Stone out on
unknown play [J.Crutchfield to third, W.Wells to second];
M.Suttles was walked intentionally; R.Dandridge out on unknown
play; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. 0, Eagles 0.
2ND: B.Clarkson out on unknown play; P.Bassett out on unknown
play; T.Smith singled to third base [T.Smith to second (error by
R.Dandridge)]; C.Smith out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1
LOB. 0, Eagles 0.
EAGLES 2ND: L.Pearson out on unknown play; J.Hayes singled;
R.Davis singled [J.Hayes to second]; D.Seay singled [J.Hayes to
third, R.Davis to second]; J.Crutchfield out on unknown play;
W.Wells out on unknown play; 0 R, 3 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. 0, Eagles 0.
3RD: L.Matlock out on unknown play; G.Giles out on unknown
play; G.Benson singled; D.Wilson out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H,
0 E, 1 LOB. 0, Eagles 0.
EAGLES 3RD: E.Stone out on unknown play; M.Suttles out on
unknown play; R.Dandridge out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. 0, Eagles 0.
4TH: H.Williams out on unknown play; B.Clarkson out on unknown
play; P.Bassett out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 0,
Eagles 0.
EAGLES 4TH: L.Pearson out on unknown play; J.Hayes out on
unknown play; R.Davis out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
0, Eagles 0.
5TH: T.Smith out on unknown play; C.Smith out on unknown play;
L.Matlock out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 0, Eagles
0.
EAGLES 5TH: D.Seay reached on an error by L.Matlock [D.Seay to
first]; On a bunt J.Crutchfield singled to third base [D.Seay to
second]; W.Wells out on unknown play; E.Stone out on unknown
play; M.Suttles singled to center field [D.Seay scored
(unearned), J.Crutchfield to second]; R.Dandridge out on unknown
play; 1 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. 0, Eagles 1.
6TH: G.Giles walked; G.Giles stole second; G.Benson out on
unknown play; D.Wilson singled to center field [G.Giles to
third]; H.Williams singled to center field [G.Giles scored,
D.Wilson to third]; B.Clarkson singled to pitcher [D.Wilson
scored, H.Williams to second]; P.Bassett out on unknown play;
T.Smith walked [H.Williams to third, B.Clarkson to second];
C.Smith out on unknown play; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. 2, Eagles 1.
EAGLES 6TH: L.Pearson walked; Matlock was ejected for unknown
reasons (timing not known exactly either); J.TAYLOR REPLACED
L.MATLOCK (PITCHING); J.Hayes singled to center field (G.Benson
to C.Smith) [L.Pearson out at third]; R.Davis out on unknown
play; D.Seay out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 2,
Eagles 1.
7TH: J.Taylor out on unknown play; G.Giles out on unknown
play; G.Benson out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 2,
Eagles 1.
EAGLES 7TH: J.Crutchfield singled; W.Wells grounded into a
double play (B.Clarkson to H.Williams to G.Giles) [J.Crutchfield
out at second]; E.Stone out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. 2, Eagles 1.
Final Totals R H E LOB
2 5 1 6
Eagles 1 9 1 9
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