New York Cubans 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 - 1 7 2
Birmingham Black Barons 1 2 0 1 0 2 0 0 x - 6 10 1
BATTING
New York Cubans AB R H RBI BB SO PO A
Rabbit Martinez ss 3 0 0 0 1 1 3
Pancho Coimbre rf 4 0 0 0 0 2 0
Tetelo Vargas cf 4 1 3 0 0 2 1
Ameal Brooks lf, c 3 0 1 0 1 0 0
Rogelio Linares 1b 4 0 1 1 0 11 0
Roosevelt Cox 3b 4 0 1 0 0 1 4
Charlie Rivera 2b 4 0 1 0 0 4 5
Lou Louden c, lf 4 0 0 0 0 3 1
Dave Barnhill p 3 0 0 0 0 0 1
Carrenza Howard p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 33 1 7 1 2 4 24 15
FIELDING -
E: 2. Roosevelt Cox, Charlie Rivera.
PB: 1. Lou Louden.
BATTING -
2B: Roosevelt Cox.
GDP: Ameal Brooks.
Team LOB: 7
Birmingham Black Barons AB R H RBI BB SO PO A
Felix McLaurin cf 4 0 1 0 0 5 0
Clyde Spearman rf 3 1 2 1 1 3 0
Tommy Sampson 2b 4 0 0 0 0 2 6
Lester Lockett lf 4 0 1 1 0 5 0
Piper Davis ss 4 0 0 0 0 1 2
Alphonse Dunn 1b 4 2 2 0 0 7 0
Hoss Walker 3b 3 1 0 0 0 0 0
Paul Hardy c 3 1 2 1 1 4 0
Johnny Markham p 4 1 2 3 0 0 1
Totals 33 6 10 6 2 2 27 9
FIELDING -
DP: 1. Tommy Sampson, Piper Davis, Alphonse Dunn.
E: 1. Piper Davis.
BATTING -
2B: Alphonse Dunn, Johnny Markham.
3B: Alphonse Dunn.
SH: Hoss Walker.
Team LOB: 6
BASERUNNING -
SB: Clyde Spearman.
PITCHING
New York Cubans IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP
Dave Barnhill L 6 10 6 3 1 2 0 29
Carrenza Howard 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 7
Totals 8 10 6 3 2 2 0 36
Birmingham Black Barons IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP
Johnny Markham W 9 7 1 1 2 4 0 35
Totals 9 7 1 1 2 4 0 35
Data shown are Retrosheet's best estimates.
Data may be estimated, incomplete, or missing.
Umpires: HP - ?
Time of Game: 0:00 Attendance: 6000
Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account
Game of Sunday, 6/20/1943 -- at Birmingham Black Barons (D)
Starting Lineups:
Birmingham
1. R.Martinez ss F.McLaurin cf
2. P.Coimbre rf C.Spearman rf
3. T.Vargas cf T.Sampson 2b
4. A.Brooks lf L.Lockett lf
5. R.Linares 1b P.Davis ss
6. R.Cox 3b A.Dunn 1b
7. C.Rivera 2b H.Walker 3b
8. L.Louden c P.Hardy c
9. D.Barnhill p J.Markham p
1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box
sc Clowns beat Chicago Brown Bombers prior to this game;
R.Martinez out on unknown play; P.Coimbre out on unknown play;
T.Vargas singled to second base; A.Brooks out on unknown play; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 0, Black Barons 0.
BLACK BARONS 1ST: F.McLaurin out on unknown play; C.Spearman
singled to second base [C.Spearman to second (error by
C.Rivera)]; T.Sampson lined to T.Vargas; L.Lockett singled to
left field [C.Spearman scored (unearned)]; P.Davis out on
unknown play; 1 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. 0, Black Barons 1.
2ND: R.Linares out on unknown play; R.Cox out on unknown play;
C.Rivera out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 0, Black
Barons 1.
BLACK BARONS 2ND: A.Dunn doubled; H.Walker out on a sacrifice
bunt (unknown fielder) [A.Dunn to third]; P.Hardy singled to
shortstop [A.Dunn scored]; J.Markham forced P.Hardy (unknown
fielder) [J.Markham to first]; F.McLaurin singled to center
field [J.Markham to second]; C.Spearman singled to center field
(T.Vargas to R.Martinez) [J.Markham scored, F.McLaurin to
second, C.Spearman out at second]; 2 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 0,
Black Barons 3.
3RD: L.Louden out on unknown play; D.Barnhill out on unknown
play; R.Martinez walked; P.Coimbre out on unknown play; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 0, Black Barons 3.
BLACK BARONS 3RD: T.Sampson out on unknown play; L.Lockett out
on unknown play; P.Davis out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. 0, Black Barons 3.
4TH: T.Vargas out on unknown play; A.Brooks walked; R.Linares
out on unknown play; R.Cox out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1
LOB. 0, Black Barons 3.
BLACK BARONS 4TH: A.Dunn out on unknown play; H.Walker out on
unknown play; P.Hardy singled; L.Louden allowed a passed ball
[P.Hardy to second]; J.Markham singled [P.Hardy scored
(unearned)]; F.McLaurin out on unknown play; 1 R (0 ER), 2 H, 0
E, 1 LOB. 0, Black Barons 4.
5TH: C.Rivera out on unknown play; L.Louden out on unknown
play; D.Barnhill out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 0,
Black Barons 4.
BLACK BARONS 5TH: C.Spearman walked; C.Spearman stole second;
T.Sampson out on unknown play; L.Lockett out on unknown play;
P.Davis out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 0, Black
Barons 4.
6TH: R.Martinez out on unknown play; P.Coimbre out on unknown
play; T.Vargas singled to center field; A.Brooks singled to
right field [T.Vargas to third]; R.Linares singled to center
field [T.Vargas scored, A.Brooks to second]; R.Cox out on
unknown play; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 1, Black Barons 4.
BLACK BARONS 6TH: A.Dunn tripled to center field; H.Walker
reached on an error by R.Cox [H.Walker to first]; P.Hardy popped
to R.Cox; J.Markham doubled to center field [A.Dunn scored,
H.Walker scored (unearned)]; F.McLaurin out on unknown play;
C.Spearman out on unknown play; 2 R (1 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.
1, Black Barons 6.
7TH: C.Rivera singled to shortstop [C.Rivera to second (error
by P.Davis)]; L.Louden out on unknown play; D.Barnhill out on
unknown play; R.Martinez out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1
LOB. 1, Black Barons 6.
BLACK BARONS 7TH: C.HOWARD REPLACED D.BARNHILL (PITCHING);
A.BROOKS CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING C); L.LOUDEN CHANGED
POSITIONS (PLAYING LF); T.Sampson out on unknown play; L.Lockett
out on unknown play; P.Davis out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB. 1, Black Barons 6.
8TH: P.Coimbre out on unknown play; T.Vargas singled; A.Brooks
grounded into a double play (P.Davis to T.Sampson to A.Dunn)
[T.Vargas out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 1, Black
Barons 6.
BLACK BARONS 8TH: A.Dunn out on unknown play; H.Walker out on
unknown play; P.Hardy walked; J.Markham out on unknown play; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 1, Black Barons 6.
9TH: R.Linares out on unknown play; R.Cox doubled; C.Rivera
out on unknown play; L.Louden out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 1 LOB. 1, Black Barons 6.
Final Totals R H E LOB
1 7 2 7
Black Barons 6 10 1 6
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