New York Cubans 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 - 2 6 2
Birmingham Black Barons 0 0 2 0 0 0 4 3 x - 9 11 2
BATTING
New York Cubans AB R H RBI BB SO PO A
Rabbit Martinez ss 4 0 0 0 0 3 5
Javier Perez lf 4 0 0 0 0 1 0
Tetelo Vargas cf 4 1 1 0 0 1 0
Ameal Brooks c 4 0 1 0 0 3 1
Pancho Coimbre rf 4 0 0 1 0 2 0
Rogelio Linares 1b 3 0 0 0 0 11 1
Roosevelt Cox 3b 4 1 2 0 0 0 0
Charlie Rivera 2b 4 0 1 0 0 3 6
Martin Crue p 4 0 1 1 0 0 2
Totals 35 2 6 2 0 2 24 15
FIELDING -
DP: 1. Rabbit Martinez, Rogelio Linares, Charlie Rivera.
E: 2. Javier Perez, Pancho Coimbre.
BATTING -
HBP: Rogelio Linares.
GDP: Javier Perez.
Team LOB: 7
Birmingham Black Barons AB R H RBI BB SO PO A
Felix McLaurin cf 4 3 2 2 1 3 0
Clyde Spearman rf 5 2 2 2 0 0 0
Tommy Sampson 2b 5 1 3 2 0 3 5
Lester Lockett lf 2 1 0 1 2 2 1
Piper Davis ss 4 0 0 0 0 2 5
Alphonse Dunn 1b 4 0 0 0 0 14 0
Hoss Walker 3b 4 0 1 0 0 1 3
Paul Hardy c 3 1 1 0 1 2 0
Alfred Saylor p 4 1 2 0 0 0 0
Totals 35 9 11 7 4 2 27 14
FIELDING -
DP: 1. Tommy Sampson, Alphonse Dunn.
E: 2. Tommy Sampson 2.
BATTING -
2B: Alfred Saylor.
3B: Tommy Sampson.
GDP: Paul Hardy.
Team LOB: 6
BASERUNNING -
SB: Felix McLaurin 2, Tommy Sampson.
PITCHING
New York Cubans IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP
Martin Crue L 8 11 9 8 4 2 0 39
Totals 8 11 9 8 4 2 0 39
Birmingham Black Barons IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP
Alfred Saylor W 9 6 2 2 0 2 0 36
Totals 9 6 2 2 0 2 0 36
HBP: Alfred Saylor.
Data shown are Retrosheet's best estimates.
Data may be estimated, incomplete, or missing.
Umpires: HP - W. Moore, 1B - West Buntyn, 2B - , 3B - Schaeffer
Time of Game: 2:05 Attendance: 636
Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account
Game of Friday, 6/25/1943 -- at Birmingham Black Barons (N)
Starting Lineups:
Birmingham
1. R.Martinez ss F.McLaurin cf
2. J.Perez lf C.Spearman rf
3. T.Vargas cf T.Sampson 2b
4. A.Brooks c L.Lockett lf
5. P.Coimbre rf P.Davis ss
6. R.Linares 1b A.Dunn 1b
7. R.Cox 3b H.Walker 3b
8. C.Rivera 2b P.Hardy c
9. M.Crue p A.Saylor p
1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box
sc; R.Martinez reached on an error by T.Sampson [R.Martinez to
first]; J.Perez grounded into a double play (T.Sampson to
A.Dunn) [R.Martinez out at second]; T.Vargas out on unknown
play; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. 0, Black Barons 0.
BLACK BARONS 1ST: F.McLaurin out on unknown play; C.Spearman
out on unknown play; T.Sampson singled; L.Lockett walked
[T.Sampson to second]; P.Davis out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 2 LOB. 0, Black Barons 0.
2ND: A.Brooks out on unknown play; P.Coimbre out on unknown
play; R.Linares was hit by a pitch; R.Cox out on unknown play; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 0, Black Barons 0.
BLACK BARONS 2ND: A.Dunn out on unknown play; H.Walker out on
unknown play; P.Hardy singled; A.Saylor out on unknown play; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 0, Black Barons 0.
3RD: C.Rivera out on unknown play; M.Crue out on unknown play;
R.Martinez out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 0, Black
Barons 0.
BLACK BARONS 3RD: F.McLaurin walked; F.McLaurin stole second;
C.Spearman singled [F.McLaurin scored]; T.Sampson singled
[C.Spearman to third]; L.Lockett out on unknown play [C.Spearman
scored]; P.Davis out on unknown play; A.Dunn out on unknown
play; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 0, Black Barons 2.
4TH: J.Perez out on unknown play; T.Vargas singled; A.Brooks
singled [T.Vargas to third]; P.Coimbre out on unknown play
[T.Vargas scored]; R.Linares out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E,
1 LOB. 1, Black Barons 2.
BLACK BARONS 4TH: H.Walker out on unknown play; P.Hardy out on
unknown play; A.Saylor doubled; F.McLaurin out on unknown play;
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 1, Black Barons 2.
5TH: R.Cox out on unknown play; C.Rivera singled; M.Crue
reached on a fielder's choice [C.Rivera to second]; R.Martinez
out on unknown play; J.Perez out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E,
2 LOB. 1, Black Barons 2.
BLACK BARONS 5TH: C.Spearman out on unknown play; T.Sampson out
on unknown play; L.Lockett walked; P.Davis out on unknown play;
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 1, Black Barons 2.
6TH: T.Vargas out on unknown play; A.Brooks out on unknown
play; P.Coimbre out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 1,
Black Barons 2.
BLACK BARONS 6TH: A.Dunn out on unknown play; H.Walker singled;
P.Hardy grounded into a double play (R.Martinez to C.Rivera to
R.Linares) [H.Walker out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 1,
Black Barons 2.
7TH: R.Linares out on unknown play; R.Cox singled; C.Rivera
reached on an error by T.Sampson [R.Cox to second, C.Rivera to
first]; M.Crue singled [R.Cox scored, C.Rivera to second];
R.Martinez out on unknown play; J.Perez out on unknown play; 1
R, 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. 2, Black Barons 2.
BLACK BARONS 7TH: A.Saylor out on unknown play; F.McLaurin
singled; C.Spearman singled [F.McLaurin to second]; T.Sampson
tripled [F.McLaurin scored, C.Spearman scored]; T.Sampson stole
home; L.Lockett reached on an error by J.Perez [L.Lockett to
third]; P.Davis flied to P.Coimbre [L.Lockett scored (unearned)
(no RBI) (error by P.Coimbre)]; A.Dunn out on unknown play; 3 R
(2 ER), 3 H, 2 E, 0 LOB. 2, Black Barons 6.
8TH: T.Vargas out on unknown play; A.Brooks out on unknown
play; P.Coimbre out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 2,
Black Barons 6.
BLACK BARONS 8TH: H.Walker out on unknown play; P.Hardy walked;
A.Saylor singled [P.Hardy to third, A.Saylor to second (on
throw)]; F.McLaurin singled [P.Hardy scored, A.Saylor scored,
F.McLaurin to second (on throw)]; F.McLaurin stole third;
C.Spearman flied to unknown fielder [F.McLaurin scored];
T.Sampson out on unknown play; 3 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 2, Black
Barons 9.
9TH: R.Linares out on unknown play; R.Cox singled; C.Rivera
out on unknown play; M.Crue out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E,
1 LOB. 2, Black Barons 9.
Final Totals R H E LOB
2 6 2 7
Black Barons 9 11 2 6
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