Pittsburgh Crawfords 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 - 3 8 1
New York Cubans 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 6 2
BATTING
Pittsburgh Crawfords AB R H RBI BB SO PO A
Cool Papa Bell cf 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 0
Chester Williams ss 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 4
Pat Patterson 2b 3 1 2 0 1 0 2 4
Josh Gibson c 4 0 2 1 0 0 10 0
Oscar Charleston 1b 4 1 2 1 0 1 6 1
Jimmie Crutchfield rf 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 0
Curtis Harris 3b 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 3
Sam Bankhead lf 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Leroy Matlock p 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
Totals 35 3 8 2 1 5 27 12
FIELDING -
E: 1. Oscar Charleston.
BATTING -
2B: Jimmie Crutchfield.
3B: Cool Papa Bell, Josh Gibson.
HR: Oscar Charleston.
Team LOB: 6
New York Cubans AB R H RBI BB SO PO A
Clyde Spearman rf 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Dave Thomas 1b 4 0 1 0 0 1 16 0
Martin Dihigo 3b 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 8
Rap Dixon lf 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 0
Lazaro Salazar cf 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 1
Frank Blake ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Anastasio Santaella 2b 4 0 2 0 0 1 2 1
Frank Duncan c 3 0 1 0 1 0 5 1
Rabbit Martinez ss 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 4
Heliodoro Diaz ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Cocaina Garcia pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Johnny Taylor p 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
Alejandro Oms ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 33 0 6 0 2 9 27 16
FIELDING -
E: 2. Clyde Spearman, Martin Dihigo.
BATTING -
2B: Anastasio Santaella 2, Rabbit Martinez.
SH: Rabbit Martinez.
Team LOB: 9
PITCHING
Pittsburgh Crawfords IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP
Leroy Matlock W 9 6 0 0 2 9 0 36
Totals 9 6 0 0 2 9 0 36
New York Cubans IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP
Johnny Taylor L 9 8 3 2 1 5 1 36
Totals 9 8 3 2 1 5 1 36
Data shown are Retrosheet's best estimates.
Data may be estimated, incomplete, or missing.
Umpires: HP - John Craig, 1B - Bert Gholston, 2B - Judy Gans, 3B - Mo Harris
Time of Game: 2:23 Attendance: 7000
Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account
Game of Sunday, 9/15/1935 -- at New York Cubans (D)
Starting Lineups:
New York
1. C.Papa Bell cf C.Spearman rf
2. C.Williams ss D.Thomas 1b
3. P.Patterson 2b M.Dihigo 3b
4. J.Gibson c R.Dixon lf
5. O.Charleston 1b L.Salazar cf
6. J.Crutchfield rf A.Santaella 2b
7. C.Harris 3b F.Duncan c
8. S.Bankhead lf R.Martinez ss
9. L.Matlock p J.Taylor p
1ST: C.Papa Bell flied to L.Salazar; C.Williams flied to
L.Salazar; P.Patterson singled to left field; J.Gibson tripled
to left field [P.Patterson scored]; O.Charleston struck out; 1
R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 1, Cubans 0.
CUBANS 1ST: C.Spearman grounded out (C.Harris to O.Charleston);
D.Thomas struck out; M.Dihigo flied to C.Papa Bell; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB. 1, Cubans 0.
2ND: J.Crutchfield reached on an error by M.Dihigo
[J.Crutchfield to first]; C.Harris grounded out (M.Dihigo to
D.Thomas) [J.Crutchfield to second]; S.Bankhead grounded out
(R.Martinez to D.Thomas) [J.Crutchfield to third]; L.Matlock
grounded out (R.Martinez to D.Thomas); 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.
1, Cubans 0.
CUBANS 2ND: R.Dixon popped to C.Harris; L.Salazar was called
out on strikes; A.Santaella was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB. 1, Cubans 0.
3RD: C.Papa Bell grounded out (J.Taylor to D.Thomas);
C.Williams grounded out (R.Martinez to D.Thomas); P.Patterson
singled; J.Gibson singled to center field (L.Salazar to M.Dihigo
to R.Martinez) [P.Patterson to third, J.Gibson out at second]; 0
R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 1, Cubans 0.
CUBANS 3RD: F.Duncan walked; R.Martinez out on a sacrifice bunt
(O.Charleston to P.Patterson) [F.Duncan to second]; J.Taylor
struck out; C.Spearman flied to S.Bankhead; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1
LOB. 1, Cubans 0.
4TH: O.Charleston grounded out (D.Thomas unassisted);
J.Crutchfield struck out; C.Harris struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. 1, Cubans 0.
CUBANS 4TH: D.Thomas grounded out (P.Patterson to
O.Charleston); M.Dihigo reached on an error [M.Dihigo to first
(error by O.Charleston; assist by P.Patterson)]; R.Dixon struck
out; L.Salazar flied to J.Crutchfield; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.
1, Cubans 0.
5TH: S.Bankhead grounded out (D.Thomas unassisted); L.Matlock
grounded out (R.Martinez to D.Thomas); C.Papa Bell tripled to
right field [C.Papa Bell scored (unearned) (error by
C.Spearman)]; C.Williams grounded out (F.Duncan to D.Thomas); 0
R (-1 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. 2, Cubans 0.
CUBANS 5TH: A.Santaella flied to S.Bankhead; F.Duncan singled;
R.Martinez doubled to center field [F.Duncan to third]; J.Taylor
reached on a fielder's choice (C.Williams to J.Gibson) [F.Duncan
out at home, R.Martinez to third]; C.Spearman grounded out
(C.Williams to O.Charleston); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 2, Cubans
0.
6TH: P.Patterson grounded out (D.Thomas unassisted); J.Gibson
grounded out (M.Dihigo to D.Thomas); O.Charleston homered to
centerfield; J.Crutchfield doubled to left-center; C.Harris
grounded out (M.Dihigo to D.Thomas); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 3,
Cubans 0.
CUBANS 6TH: D.Thomas popped to C.Williams; M.Dihigo singled to
left field; R.Dixon struck out; L.Salazar struck out; 0 R, 1 H,
0 E, 1 LOB. 3, Cubans 0.
7TH: S.Bankhead lined to A.Santaella; L.Matlock struck out;
C.Papa Bell grounded out (A.Santaella to D.Thomas); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB. 3, Cubans 0.
CUBANS 7TH: A.Santaella doubled to center field; F.Duncan
grounded out (C.Williams to O.Charleston); R.Martinez grounded
out (C.Harris to O.Charleston) [A.Santaella to third]; J.Taylor
grounded out (C.Williams to O.Charleston); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
3, Cubans 0.
8TH: C.Williams lined to R.Dixon; P.Patterson walked; J.Gibson
grounded out (M.Dihigo to D.Thomas) [P.Patterson to second];
O.Charleston singled to first base [P.Patterson to third];
J.Crutchfield forced O.Charleston (M.Dihigo to A.Santaella)
[J.Crutchfield to first]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 3, Cubans 0.
CUBANS 8TH: C.Spearman struck out; D.Thomas singled to center
field; M.Dihigo forced D.Thomas (P.Patterson to C.Williams)
[M.Dihigo to first]; R.Dixon forced M.Dihigo (P.Patterson to
C.Williams) [R.Dixon to first]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 3,
Cubans 0.
9TH: C.Harris grounded out (M.Dihigo to D.Thomas); S.Bankhead
grounded out (M.Dihigo to D.Thomas); L.Matlock struck out; 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 3, Cubans 0.
CUBANS 9TH: F.BLAKE BATTED FOR L.SALAZAR; F.Blake struck out;
A.Santaella doubled to left field; F.Duncan lined to C.Papa
Bell; H.DIAZ BATTED FOR R.MARTINEZ; H.Diaz walked; C.GARCIA RAN
FOR H.DIAZ; A.OMS BATTED FOR J.TAYLOR; A.Oms forced C.Garcia
(C.Harris to P.Patterson) [A.Oms to first]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2
LOB. 3, Cubans 0.
Final Totals R H E LOB
3 8 1 6
Cubans 0 6 2 9
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