Newark Eagles 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 - 3 6 2 Philadelphia Stars 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 - 4 6 0 BATTING Newark Eagles AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Jimmy Wilkes cf 4 0 1 0 0 3 0 Leroy Williams ss 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 Bob Harvey ph, rf 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 Larry Doby 2b 4 1 1 1 0 5 5 Monte Irvin rf, ss 4 1 1 2 0 3 2 Lennie Pearson 1b 4 0 0 0 0 10 0 Johnny Davis lf 3 0 1 0 0 3 0 Ameal Brooks c 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 Charlie Parks c 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Bob Wilson 3b 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 Leniel Hooker p 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 Biz Mackey ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Cotton Williams p 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Totals 32 3 6 3 0 11 26 13 FIELDING - E: 2. Larry Doby, Monte Irvin. PB: 1. Ameal Brooks. BATTING - 2B: Bob Harvey. 3B: Larry Doby. HR: Monte Irvin. Team LOB: 2 BASERUNNING - CS: Johnny Davis. Philadelphia Stars AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Mahlon Duckett 2b 5 0 2 2 0 0 1 1 Dan Wilson 3b 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 Frank Austin ss 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 Gene Benson cf 4 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 Doc Dennis 1b 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 Harry Simpson lf 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 Archie Brathwaite rf 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 Goose Curry ph 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Bill Cash c 3 2 2 0 0 0 11 1 Henry Miller p 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 Totals 33 4 6 3 2 0 27 5 BATTING - SH: Bill Cash. HBP: Goose Curry. Team LOB: 7 PITCHING Newark Eagles IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Leniel Hooker 8 5 3 2 2 0 0 33 Cotton Williams L 0.2 1 1 1 0 0 0 4 Totals 8.2 6 4 3 2 0 0 37 HBP: Cotton Williams. Philadelphia Stars IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Henry Miller W 9 6 3 3 0 11 1 32 Totals 9 6 3 3 0 11 1 32 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, 5/10/1947 -- Newark Eagles at Philadelphia Stars (N) Starting Lineups: Newark Philadelphia 1. J.Wilkes cf M.Duckett 2b 2. L.Williams ss D.Wilson 3b 3. L.Doby 2b F.Austin ss 4. M.Irvin rf G.Benson cf 5. L.Pearson 1b D.Dennis 1b 6. J.Davis lf H.Simpson lf 7. A.Brooks c A.Brathwaite rf 8. B.Wilson 3b B.Cash c 9. L.Hooker p H.Miller p EAGLES 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box sc; J.Wilkes out on unknown play; L.Williams out on unknown play; L.Doby out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Eagles 0, Stars 0. STARS 1ST: M.Duckett out on unknown play; D.Wilson out on unknown play; F.Austin out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Eagles 0, Stars 0. EAGLES 2ND: M.Irvin out on unknown play; L.Pearson out on unknown play; J.Davis out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Eagles 0, Stars 0. STARS 2ND: G.Benson out on unknown play; D.Dennis out on unknown play; H.Simpson walked; A.Brooks allowed a passed ball [H.Simpson to second]; A.Brathwaite out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Eagles 0, Stars 0. EAGLES 3RD: A.Brooks out on unknown play; B.Wilson out on unknown play; L.Hooker out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Eagles 0, Stars 0. STARS 3RD: B.Cash out on unknown play; H.Miller out on unknown play; M.Duckett out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Eagles 0, Stars 0. EAGLES 4TH: J.Wilkes out on unknown play; L.Williams out on unknown play; L.Doby out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Eagles 0, Stars 0. STARS 4TH: D.Wilson out on unknown play; F.Austin out on unknown play; G.Benson out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Eagles 0, Stars 0. EAGLES 5TH: M.Irvin out on unknown play; L.Pearson out on unknown play; J.Davis out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Eagles 0, Stars 0. STARS 5TH: D.Dennis out on unknown play; H.Simpson out on unknown play; A.Brathwaite out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Eagles 0, Stars 0. EAGLES 6TH: A.Brooks out on unknown play; B.Wilson out on unknown play; L.Hooker out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Eagles 0, Stars 0. STARS 6TH: B.Cash singled; H.Miller singled [B.Cash to second]; M.Duckett singled [B.Cash scored, H.Miller to second]; D.Wilson out on unknown play; F.Austin out on unknown play; G.Benson singled [H.Miller scored, M.Duckett to second]; D.Dennis out on unknown play; 2 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Eagles 0, Stars 2. EAGLES 7TH: J.Wilkes singled; B.HARVEY BATTED FOR L.WILLIAMS; B.Harvey singled [J.Wilkes to second]; L.Doby out on unknown play; M.Irvin out on unknown play; L.Pearson out on unknown play; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Eagles 0, Stars 2. STARS 7TH: B.HARVEY STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); M.IRVIN CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING SS); H.Simpson out on unknown play; A.Brathwaite out on unknown play; B.Cash singled; H.Miller reached on an error by L.Doby [B.Cash to second, H.Miller to first]; M.Duckett reached on an error by M.Irvin [B.Cash scored (unearned) (no RBI), H.Miller to second, M.Duckett to first]; D.Wilson out on unknown play; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 2 E, 2 LOB. Eagles 0, Stars 3. EAGLES 8TH: J.Davis singled; J.Davis was caught stealing second (B.Cash to F.Austin); A.Brooks out on unknown play; B.Wilson out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Eagles 0, Stars 3. STARS 8TH: F.Austin out on unknown play; G.Benson out on unknown play; D.Dennis walked; H.Simpson out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Eagles 0, Stars 3. EAGLES 9TH: B.MACKEY BATTED FOR L.HOOKER; B.Mackey out on unknown play; J.Wilkes out on unknown play; B.Harvey doubled to left field; L.Doby tripled [B.Harvey scored]; M.Irvin homered [L.Doby scored]; L.Pearson out on unknown play; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Eagles 3, Stars 3. STARS 9TH: C.WILLIAMS REPLACED B.MACKEY (PITCHING); C.PARKS REPLACED A.BROOKS (PLAYING C); G.CURRY BATTED FOR A.BRATHWAITE; G.Curry was hit by a pitch; B.Cash out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [G.Curry to second]; H.Miller out on unknown play; M.Duckett singled [G.Curry scored]; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Eagles 3, Stars 4. Final Totals R H E LOB Eagles 3 6 2 2 Stars 4 6 0 7
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