New York Cubans 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 1 - 5 6 2 Newark Eagles 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 - 1 6 2 BATTING New York Cubans AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Hector Rodriguez 3b 3 0 1 0 1 0 5 Dave Thomas 1b 3 2 0 0 0 11 0 Lou Louden c 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 Pancho Coimbre rf 4 3 3 4 0 2 0 Rogelio Linares lf 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 Jose Vargas cf 3 0 1 0 0 4 0 Javier Perez 2b 3 0 0 0 0 4 3 Patricio Scantlebury ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Gil Garrido 2b 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Rabbit Martinez ss 4 0 0 1 0 1 3 Barney Morris p 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 Totals 33 5 6 5 1 2 27 14 FIELDING - E: 2. Hector Rodriguez, Rabbit Martinez. BATTING - HR: Pancho Coimbre 2. SH: Jose Vargas. HBP: Dave Thomas. Team LOB: 4 BASERUNNING - SB: Rabbit Martinez. Newark Eagles AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Murray Watkins 3b 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 Willie Wynn c 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 Ray Dandridge 2b 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 Bob Harvey rf 4 1 3 0 0 2 0 Lennie Pearson 1b, cf 3 0 0 0 1 14 0 Johnny Davis lf 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 Archie Brathwaite cf 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 Terris McDuffie p 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sy Morton ss 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 Leniel Hooker p 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 Mule Suttles ph, 1b 2 0 0 0 0 3 0 Totals 33 1 6 0 3 3 27 8 FIELDING - E: 2. Terris McDuffie, Sy Morton. BATTING - 3B: Bob Harvey. Team LOB: 8 PITCHING New York Cubans IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Barney Morris W 9 6 1 1 3 3 0 36 Totals 9 6 1 1 3 3 0 36 WP: Barney Morris. Newark Eagles IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Leniel Hooker L 7 4 4 4 1 1 2 27 Terris McDuffie 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 9 Totals 9 6 5 4 1 2 2 36 HBP: Leniel Hooker. Data shown are Retrosheet's best estimates. Data may be estimated, incomplete, or missing. Umpires: HP - Bert Gholston, 1B - Fuller, 2B - , 3B - John Crawford Time of Game: 0:00 Attendance: 5000 Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account Game of Tuesday, 7/4/1944, game 1 -- New York Cubans at Newark Eagles (D) Starting Lineups: New York Newark 1. H.Rodriguez 3b M.Watkins 3b 2. D.Thomas 1b W.Wynn c 3. L.Louden c R.Dandridge 2b 4. P.Coimbre rf B.Harvey rf 5. R.Linares lf L.Pearson 1b 6. J.Vargas cf J.Davis lf 7. J.Perez 2b A.Brathwaite cf 8. R.Martinez ss S.Morton ss 9. B.Morris p L.Hooker p CUBANS 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box sc; H.Rodriguez walked; D.Thomas out on unknown play; L.Louden out on unknown play; P.Coimbre out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubans 0, Eagles 0. EAGLES 1ST: M.Watkins out on unknown play; W.Wynn out on unknown play; R.Dandridge singled to third base [R.Dandridge to second (error by H.Rodriguez)]; B.Harvey out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Cubans 0, Eagles 0. CUBANS 2ND: R.Linares out on unknown play; J.Vargas out on unknown play; J.Perez out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubans 0, Eagles 0. EAGLES 2ND: L.Pearson out on unknown play; J.Davis out on unknown play; A.Brathwaite out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubans 0, Eagles 0. CUBANS 3RD: R.Martinez out on unknown play; B.Morris out on unknown play; H.Rodriguez out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubans 0, Eagles 0. EAGLES 3RD: S.Morton out on unknown play; L.Hooker out on unknown play; M.Watkins out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubans 0, Eagles 0. CUBANS 4TH: D.Thomas was hit by a pitch; L.Louden out on unknown play; P.Coimbre homered [D.Thomas scored]; R.Linares out on unknown play; J.Vargas out on unknown play; 2 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubans 2, Eagles 0. EAGLES 4TH: W.Wynn out on unknown play; R.Dandridge out on unknown play; B.Harvey singled; L.Pearson out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubans 2, Eagles 0. CUBANS 5TH: J.Perez out on unknown play; R.Martinez out on unknown play; B.Morris out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubans 2, Eagles 0. EAGLES 5TH: J.Davis out on unknown play; A.Brathwaite out on unknown play; S.Morton out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubans 2, Eagles 0. CUBANS 6TH: H.Rodriguez singled; D.Thomas forced H.Rodriguez (unknown fielder) [D.Thomas to first]; L.Louden out on unknown play; P.Coimbre homered [D.Thomas scored]; R.Linares out on unknown play; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubans 4, Eagles 0. EAGLES 6TH: L.Hooker out on unknown play; M.Watkins out on unknown play; W.Wynn singled to shortstop [W.Wynn to second (error by R.Martinez)]; R.Dandridge out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Cubans 4, Eagles 0. CUBANS 7TH: J.Vargas singled to shortstop [J.Vargas to second (error by S.Morton)]; J.Perez out on unknown play; R.Martinez reached on a fielder's choice (unknown fielder) [J.Vargas out at third]; R.Martinez stole second; B.Morris out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Cubans 4, Eagles 0. EAGLES 7TH: B.Harvey tripled; B.Morris threw a wild pitch [B.Harvey scored]; L.Pearson walked; J.Davis out on unknown play; A.Brathwaite out on unknown play; S.Morton walked [L.Pearson to second]; M.SUTTLES BATTED FOR L.HOOKER; M.Suttles out on unknown play; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cubans 4, Eagles 1. CUBANS 8TH: T.MCDUFFIE REPLACED A.BRATHWAITE (PITCHING); M.SUTTLES STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 1B); L.PEARSON CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING CF); H.Rodriguez out on unknown play; D.Thomas out on unknown play; L.Louden out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubans 4, Eagles 1. EAGLES 8TH: M.Watkins singled; W.Wynn out on unknown play; R.Dandridge out on unknown play; B.Harvey singled [M.Watkins to second]; L.Pearson out on unknown play; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cubans 4, Eagles 1. CUBANS 9TH: P.Coimbre singled; R.Linares singled [P.Coimbre to second]; J.Vargas reached on an error on a sacrifice bunt by T.McDuffie [P.Coimbre to third, R.Linares to second, J.Vargas to first]; P.SCANTLEBURY BATTED FOR J.PEREZ; P.Scantlebury out on unknown play; R.Martinez out on unknown play [P.Coimbre scored (unearned)]; B.Morris out on unknown play; 1 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Cubans 5, Eagles 1. EAGLES 9TH: G.GARRIDO REPLACED P.SCANTLEBURY (PLAYING 2B); J.Davis walked; T.McDuffie out on unknown play; S.Morton out on unknown play; M.Suttles out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubans 5, Eagles 1. Final Totals R H E LOB Cubans 5 6 2 4 Eagles 1 6 2 8
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