New York Cubans 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 5 6 0 Cincinnati Clowns 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 - 3 10 2 BATTING New York Cubans AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Rabbit Martinez ss 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 2 Dave Thomas 1b 4 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 Javier Perez lf 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 Rogelio Linares cf 4 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 Ameal Brooks rf 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 Roosevelt Cox 3b 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 Charlie Rivera 2b 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 Lou Louden c 4 2 2 0 0 0 12 0 Luis Tiant p 3 0 1 2 0 0 0 1 Martin Crue p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 34 5 6 4 1 0 27 8 BATTING - Team LOB: 3 Cincinnati Clowns AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Kelsey lf 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 Henry Merchant ph, lf 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sylvester Snead ss, c 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 Fred Wilson rf 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 0 Goose Tatum 1b 4 1 1 0 0 0 8 0 Johnny Ray cf, ss 3 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 Peanuts Davis ph 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 John Britton 3b 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 Harry Jeffries ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Buster Haywood c, cf 4 1 2 1 0 0 6 0 Clarence Lamar 2b 4 0 3 2 0 0 0 3 Jimmie Newberry p 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 36 3 10 3 0 0 27 9 FIELDING - E: 2. Sylvester Snead, Jimmie Newberry. BATTING - 2B: Goose Tatum. 3B: Clarence Lamar. Team LOB: 6 PITCHING New York Cubans IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Luis Tiant W 8.2 10 3 3 0 0 0 35 Martin Crue SV 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Totals 9 10 3 3 0 0 0 36 Cincinnati Clowns IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Jimmie Newberry L 9 6 5 3 1 0 0 35 Totals 9 6 5 3 1 0 0 35 Data shown are Retrosheet's best estimates. Data may be estimated, incomplete, or missing. Umpires: HP - ? Time of Game: 0:00 Attendance: 2000 Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account Game of Thursday, 9/2/1943 -- at Cincinnati Clowns (N) Starting Lineups: Cincinnati 1. R.Martinez ss lf 2. D.Thomas 1b S.Snead ss 3. J.Perez lf F.Wilson rf 4. R.Linares cf G.Tatum 1b 5. A.Brooks rf J.Ray cf 6. R.Cox 3b J.Britton 3b 7. C.Rivera 2b B.Haywood c 8. L.Louden c C.Lamar 2b 9. L.Tiant p J.Newberry p 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box sc; R.Martinez out on unknown play; D.Thomas out on unknown play; J.Perez walked; R.Linares out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 0, Clowns 0. CLOWNS 1ST: out on unknown play; S.Snead singled; S.Snead was picked off first (L.Tiant to D.Thomas); F.Wilson out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 0, Clowns 0. 2ND: A.Brooks singled; R.Cox out on unknown play [A.Brooks to second]; C.Rivera reached on an error by S.Snead [A.Brooks scored (no RBI), C.Rivera to first]; L.Louden singled [C.Rivera to third, L.Louden to second (on throw)]; L.Tiant singled [C.Rivera scored (unearned), L.Louden scored]; R.Martinez out on unknown play; D.Thomas out on unknown play; 3 R (2 ER), 3 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. 3, Clowns 0. CLOWNS 2ND: G.Tatum doubled; J.Ray out on unknown play; J.Britton out on unknown play; B.Haywood singled [G.Tatum scored]; C.Lamar out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 3, Clowns 1. 3RD: J.Perez singled; J.Perez was picked off first, but was safe on an error by J.Newberry [J.Perez to third]; R.Linares out on unknown play [J.Perez scored (unearned)]; A.Brooks out on unknown play; R.Cox out on unknown play; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. 4, Clowns 1. CLOWNS 3RD: J.Newberry out on unknown play; out on unknown play; S.Snead out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 4, Clowns 1. 4TH: C.Rivera out on unknown play; L.Louden singled; L.Tiant out on unknown play [L.Louden to second]; R.Martinez singled [L.Louden scored]; D.Thomas out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 5, Clowns 1. CLOWNS 4TH: F.Wilson singled; G.Tatum out on unknown play; J.Ray out on unknown play; J.Britton out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 5, Clowns 1. 5TH: J.Perez out on unknown play; R.Linares out on unknown play; A.Brooks out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 5, Clowns 1. CLOWNS 5TH: B.Haywood out on unknown play; C.Lamar singled; J.Newberry singled [C.Lamar to second]; H.MERCHANT BATTED FOR ; H.Merchant out on unknown play; S.Snead out on unknown play; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 5, Clowns 1. 6TH: H.MERCHANT STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); R.Cox out on unknown play; C.Rivera out on unknown play; L.Louden out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 5, Clowns 1. CLOWNS 6TH: F.Wilson out on unknown play; G.Tatum out on unknown play; J.Ray out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 5, Clowns 1. 7TH: L.Tiant out on unknown play; R.Martinez out on unknown play; D.Thomas out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 5, Clowns 1. CLOWNS 7TH: J.Britton out on unknown play; B.Haywood out on unknown play; C.Lamar singled; J.Newberry out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 5, Clowns 1. 8TH: S.SNEAD CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING C); J.RAY CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING SS); B.HAYWOOD CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING CF); J.Perez out on unknown play; R.Linares out on unknown play; A.Brooks out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 5, Clowns 1. CLOWNS 8TH: H.Merchant out on unknown play; S.Snead out on unknown play; F.Wilson out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 5, Clowns 1. 9TH: R.Cox out on unknown play; C.Rivera out on unknown play; L.Louden out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 5, Clowns 1. CLOWNS 9TH: G.Tatum out on unknown play; P.DAVIS BATTED FOR J.RAY; P.Davis singled; H.JEFFRIES BATTED FOR J.BRITTON; H.Jeffries out on unknown play; B.Haywood singled [P.Davis to second]; C.Lamar tripled [P.Davis scored, B.Haywood scored]; M.CRUE REPLACED L.TIANT (PITCHING); J.Newberry out on unknown play; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 5, Clowns 3. Final Totals R H E LOB 5 6 0 3 Clowns 3 10 2 6
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