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Indianapolis Clowns @ Philadelphia Stars

1949-07-26 · Night game · Att: 1500

Philadelphia Stars defeated Indianapolis Clowns 6–3. Philadelphia Stars put up 3 in the 2nd. Murray Watkins went 2-for-3 with 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
IN9	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	6
PH5	0	3	0	1	0	0	0	2		6	11

Indianapolis Clowns — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
Reinaldo Drake	4	1	1	0	0
Sherwood Brewer	3	0	1	0	1
Ray Neil	4	1	1	0	0
Alphonso Gerard	4	1	1	1	0
Sam Hairston	4	0	2	1	0
Henry Merchant	4	0	0	1	0
Leonard Pigg	3	0	0	0	1
Orlando O'Farrill	3	0	0	0	0
(unknown)	3	0	0	0	0

Philadelphia Stars — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
Ben Littles	4	0	3	1	0
Art Hefner	4	0	0	0	0
Bill Cash	3	0	2	0	1
(unknown)	4	0	0	0	0
Buzz Clarkson	4	2	1	0	0
Stanley Glenn	4	2	1	0	0
Milt Smith	3	1	2	2	0
Murray Watkins	3	1	2	3	0
Barney Brown	4	0	0	0	0

Indianapolis Clowns — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
(unknown)	9.0	11	1	0

Philadelphia Stars — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
(unknown)	9.0	4	1	0
Barney Brown	8.0	2	1	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Reinaldo Drake: S
Sherwood Brewer: 99
Ray Neil: S.1-2
Alphonso Gerard: S.2-H;1-2
Sam Hairston: S.2-H;1-3
Henry Merchant: 99.3-H
Leonard Pigg: W.1-2
Orlando O'Farrill: 99

Bot 1

Ben Littles: S
Art Hefner: 4(1)3/GDP#
Bill Cash: S
99

Top 2

99
Reinaldo Drake: 99
Sherwood Brewer: W
Ray Neil: 99

Bot 2

Buzz Clarkson: E6#
Stanley Glenn: S.1-2
Milt Smith: T.2-H(UR);1-H
Murray Watkins: 99/SH.3-H#
Barney Brown: 99
Ben Littles: S
Art Hefner: 99

Top 3

Alphonso Gerard: 99
Sam Hairston: S
Henry Merchant: 6(1)3/GDP#

Bot 3

Bill Cash: S
99
Buzz Clarkson: 99
Stanley Glenn: 99

Top 4

Leonard Pigg: 99
Orlando O'Farrill: 99
99

Bot 4

Milt Smith: 99
Murray Watkins: D
Barney Brown: 99
Ben Littles: S.2-H
Art Hefner: 99

Top 5

Reinaldo Drake: E4#
Sherwood Brewer: 99
Ray Neil: 53/G/DP.1X3(35)#

Bot 5

Bill Cash: W
99
Buzz Clarkson: 99
Stanley Glenn: 99

Top 6

Alphonso Gerard: 99
Sam Hairston: 99
Henry Merchant: 99

Bot 6

Milt Smith: S
Murray Watkins: 99
Barney Brown: 99
Ben Littles: 99

Top 7

Leonard Pigg: 99
Orlando O'Farrill: 99
99

Bot 7

Art Hefner: 99
Bill Cash: 99
99

Top 8

Reinaldo Drake: 99
Sherwood Brewer: S
Ray Neil: FC.1-2#
Alphonso Gerard: 16(1)3/GDP#

Bot 8

Buzz Clarkson: S
Stanley Glenn: E7.1-2#
Milt Smith: 99/SH.2-3;1-2#
Murray Watkins: S.3-H;2-H(UR)
Barney Brown: 54(1)3/GDP#

Top 9

Sam Hairston: 99
Henry Merchant: 99
Leonard Pigg: 99

Notes & reviews

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

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