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Philadelphia Stars (PH5) 4 Newark Eagles (NW2) 3

Game played on Sunday, August 3, 1947 at Ebbets Field, Brooklyn NY
Regular-Season game

Philadelphia Stars                  0 0 1  0 0 1  1 0 1   -   4  9  2
Newark Eagles                       1 0 0  0 0 2  0 0 0   -   3  8  4

BATTING

Philadelphia Stars                   AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Murray Watkins 2b                     4   1   1    0     0         3   1
Gabe Patterson lf                     4   0   0    0     0         3   1
  Barney Brown ph, lf                 1   0   1    1     0         1   0
Frank Austin ss                       3   1   1    0     2         1   7
Gene Benson cf                        5   1   2    0     0         2   1
Archie Brathwaite rf                  5   0   2    2     0         1   0
Bill Cash 3b                          4   0   0    0     0         1   3
Doc Dennis 1b                         3   0   1    0     0        10   0
Stanley Glenn c                       4   0   0    0     0         5   0
Henry McHenry p                       4   1   1    1     0         0   1
Totals                               37   4   9    4     2        27  14

FIELDING -
DP: 2.  Gabe Patterson, Frank Austin, Gene Benson, Bill Cash, Doc Dennis. 
E: 2.  Frank Austin, Bill Cash. 

BATTING -
2B:  Archie Brathwaite. 
HR:  Henry McHenry. 
SH:  Doc Dennis. 
HBP:  Murray Watkins. 
Team LOB:  10

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Murray Watkins. 

Newark Eagles                        AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Jimmy Wilkes cf                       3   1   0    0     1         1   0
Pat Patterson 2b                      4   1   4    0     0         2   3
Bob Wilson 3b                         3   1   1    0     0         0   3
Monte Irvin lf                        3   0   1    3     0         0   0
Lennie Pearson 1b                     4   0   0    0     0        13   0
Bob Harvey rf                         4   0   2    0     0         2   0
Leroy Williams ss                     2   0   0    0     0         0   3
  Nap Gulley ph                       1   0   0    0     0         0   0
Biz Mackey c                          3   0   0    0     0         8   2
  Charlie Parks c                     1   0   0    0     0         1   0
Johnny Davis p                        3   0   0    0     0         0   1
Totals                               31   3   8    3     1        27  12

FIELDING -
DP: 1.  Bob Wilson, Lennie Pearson, Biz Mackey. 
E: 4.  Bob Wilson 2, Leroy Williams, Biz Mackey. 

BATTING -
2B:  Pat Patterson, Monte Irvin. 
SH:  Bob Wilson, Leroy Williams. 
SF:  Monte Irvin. 
Team LOB:  5


PITCHING

Philadelphia Stars                   IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Henry McHenry W                      9       8   3    3   1   4   0  35
Totals                               9       8   3    3   1   4   0  35


Newark Eagles                        IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Johnny Davis L                       9       9   4    3   2   7   1  41
Totals                               9       9   4    3   2   7   1  41

BK:  Johnny Davis. 
HBP:  Johnny Davis. 


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Umpires: HP - Pete Strauch, 1B - Charles Moore, 3B -  

Time of Game: 2:35   Attendance: 2000


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