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Philadelphia Stars @ 
New York Black Yankees
1948-05-29 · Night game · Att: 1200
Philadelphia Stars defeated New York Black Yankees 8–2. Philadelphia Stars put up 5 in the 9th. Gene Benson went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PH5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 10 | |
| NY5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 |
Philadelphia Stars — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Murray Watkins | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Austin | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Cash | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Gene Benson | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Harry Simpson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Doc Dennis | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Archie Brathwaite | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mahlon Duckett | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Henry McHenry | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
New York Black Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Bankhead | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Marvin Barker | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Johnny Smith | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Art Hefner | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ben Littles | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Hayes | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bud Barbee | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Walter Hardy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sonny Boy Jeffries | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Newkirk | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Skip Avery | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rufus Baker | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Pearson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Griffith | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Honey Lott | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Stars — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry McHenry | 9.0 | 11 | 2 | 0 |
New York Black Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sonny Boy Jeffries | 5.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Frank Pearson | 3.2 | 6 | 3 | 0 |
| Bob Griffith | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Murray Watkins: 99
- Frank Austin: 99
- Bill Cash: S
- Gene Benson: SB2
- Gene Benson: 99
Bot 1
- Fred Bankhead: 99
- Marvin Barker: S
- Johnny Smith: S.1-2
- Art Hefner: 64(1)3/GDP#
Top 2
- Harry Simpson: 99
- Doc Dennis: 99
- Archie Brathwaite: 99
Bot 2
- Ben Littles: FLE3#
- Ben Littles: 99
- Johnny Hayes: S
- Bud Barbee: 99
- Walter Hardy: 99
Top 3
- Mahlon Duckett: S
- Henry McHenry: 99
- Murray Watkins: 99
- Frank Austin: 99
Bot 3
- Sonny Boy Jeffries: 99
- Fred Bankhead: S
- Marvin Barker: S7.1X3(75)#
- Johnny Smith: 99
Top 4
- Bill Cash: 99
- Gene Benson: W
- Harry Simpson: 99
- Doc Dennis: 99
Bot 4
- Art Hefner: 99
- Ben Littles: 99
- Johnny Hayes: 99
Top 5
- Archie Brathwaite: S
- Mahlon Duckett: E1/SH.1-2
- Henry McHenry: E1/SH.2-3;1-2
- Murray Watkins: 99.3-H(UR);2-3
- Frank Austin: 99.3-H(UR)
- Bill Cash: 99
Bot 5
- Bud Barbee: S
- Alex Newkirk: 99/F
- Skip Avery: D7.1-3
- Fred Bankhead: S.3-H;2-H
- Marvin Barker: 99
- Johnny Smith: 99
Top 6
- Gene Benson: 99
- Harry Simpson: 99
- Doc Dennis: 99
Bot 6
- Art Hefner: S
- Ben Littles: 99
- Johnny Hayes: 99
- Bud Barbee: 99
Top 7
- Archie Brathwaite: 99
- Mahlon Duckett: 99
- Henry McHenry: W
- Murray Watkins: 99
Bot 7
- Rufus Baker: 99
- Frank Pearson: 99
- Fred Bankhead: 99
Top 8
- Frank Austin: 99
- Bill Cash: 99
- Gene Benson: S
- Harry Simpson: S.1-3
- Doc Dennis: E4.3-H(NR)(UR);1-2#
- Archie Brathwaite: 99
Bot 8
- Marvin Barker: W
- Johnny Smith: S7.1X3(75)#
- Art Hefner: S.1-2
- Ben Littles: 99
- Johnny Hayes: 99
Top 9
- Mahlon Duckett: 99
- Henry McHenry: S
- Murray Watkins: 99(1)/FO
- Frank Austin: D.1-H#
- Bill Cash: W
- Gene Benson: HR.2-H;1-H
- Harry Simpson: W
- Doc Dennis: S.1-2
- Archie Brathwaite: E5.2-3;1-2#
- Mahlon Duckett: S.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
- Henry McHenry: 99
Bot 9
- Bud Barbee: W
- Rufus Baker: E6.1-2#
- Bob Griffith: 99
- Honey Lott: 99/G.2-3;1-2
- Marvin Barker: 99
Notes & reviews
- Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box score