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This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseballβ†—

From the vault · October 15, 2008 · 2008 NLCS, Game 5: The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5–1 at Dodger Stadium to win the NL pennant, 4 games to 1. β–Ά Video β†—

Philadelphia Stars @ Newark Eagles

1948-07-18 Β· Day game Β· Att: 1514

Philadelphia Stars defeated Newark Eagles 6–3. Philadelphia Stars put up 5 in the 4th. Lennie Pearson went 3-for-4 with 2 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
PH5100500000610
NW210002000039

Philadelphia Stars β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Frank Austin522100
Murray Watkins512100
Archie Brathwaite501200
Harry Simpson301110
Mahlon Duckett311010
Gene Benson411000
Bill Cash400000
Doc Dennis401000
Bill Ricks411100

Newark Eagles β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jimmy Wilkes401010
Curley Williams310020
Lennie Pearson413210
Monte Irvin301020
Bob Harvey400010
Bob Wilson302100
Leroy Williams401000
Ziggy Marcell300010
Rufus Lewis100000
Cotton Williams311000

Philadelphia Stars β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bill Ricks9.0980

Newark Eagles β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Rufus Lewis3.2910
Cotton Williams5.1110

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Frank Austin: S
  • Murray Watkins: PO1(E1).1-2#
  • Murray Watkins: S.2-3
  • Archie Brathwaite: 99
  • Harry Simpson: S.3-H;1-2
  • Mahlon Duckett: 99
  • Gene Benson: 99

Bot 1

  • Jimmy Wilkes: S
  • Curley Williams: 46(1)3/GDP#
  • Lennie Pearson: S
  • Monte Irvin: S.1-2
  • Bob Harvey: W.2-3;1-2
  • Bob Wilson: HP.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Leroy Williams: 99

Top 2

  • Bill Cash: FLE3#
  • Bill Cash: 99
  • Doc Dennis: D
  • Bill Ricks: 99
  • Frank Austin: 99

Bot 2

  • Ziggy Marcell: W
  • Rufus Lewis: PO1(99)#
  • Rufus Lewis: 99
  • Jimmy Wilkes: 99

Top 3

  • Murray Watkins: 99
  • Archie Brathwaite: 99
  • Harry Simpson: 99

Bot 3

  • Curley Williams: W
  • Lennie Pearson: 99
  • Monte Irvin: 99
  • Bob Harvey: 99

Top 4

  • Mahlon Duckett: W
  • Gene Benson: S.1-2
  • Bill Cash: 99
  • Doc Dennis: 99
  • Bill Ricks: S.2-H;1-2
  • Frank Austin: S.2-H;1-2
  • Murray Watkins: S.2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)#
  • Archie Brathwaite: S.3-H;2-H
  • Harry Simpson: 99

Bot 4

  • Bob Wilson: 99
  • Leroy Williams: 99
  • Ziggy Marcell: 99

Top 5

  • Mahlon Duckett: S5.B-2(E5/TH)#
  • Gene Benson: 99
  • Bill Cash: 99
  • Doc Dennis: 99

Bot 5

  • Cotton Williams: S
  • Jimmy Wilkes: 99
  • Curley Williams: W.1-2
  • Lennie Pearson: D.2-H;1-H
  • Monte Irvin: W
  • Bob Harvey: 64(1)3/GDP#

Top 6

  • Bill Ricks: FLE5#
  • Bill Ricks: 99
  • Frank Austin: 99
  • Murray Watkins: 99

Bot 6

  • Bob Wilson: S6.B-2(E6/TH)#
  • Leroy Williams: 99
  • Ziggy Marcell: 99
  • Cotton Williams: 99

Top 7

  • Archie Brathwaite: 99
  • Harry Simpson: W
  • Mahlon Duckett: 99
  • Gene Benson: 99

Bot 7

  • Jimmy Wilkes: W
  • Curley Williams: CS2(99)#
  • Curley Williams: 99
  • Lennie Pearson: S
  • Monte Irvin: 99

Top 8

  • Bill Cash: 99
  • Doc Dennis: 99
  • Bill Ricks: 99

Bot 8

  • Bob Harvey: 99
  • Bob Wilson: S
  • Leroy Williams: S.1-2
  • Ziggy Marcell: 99
  • Cotton Williams: 99

Top 9

  • Frank Austin: 99
  • Murray Watkins: 99
  • Archie Brathwaite: 99

Bot 9

  • Jimmy Wilkes: 99
  • Curley Williams: 99
  • Lennie Pearson: W
  • Monte Irvin: W.1-2
  • Bob Harvey: 99

Notes & reviews

  • Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box score