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Newark Eagles (NW2) 2 New York Cubans (NY6) 1

Game played on Tuesday, July 4, 1944 (D) at Ebbets Field, Brooklyn NY
Regular-Season game

New York Cubans                     0 0 0  0 0 0  1 0 0   -   1  3  1
Newark Eagles                       0 0 0  1 1 0  0 0 x   -   2  5  4

BATTING

New York Cubans                      AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Hector Rodriguez 3b                   4   0   0    0     0         0   2
Dave Thomas 1b                        4   0   0    0     0        10   0
Rogelio Linares lf                    4   0   0    0     0         0   0
Pancho Coimbre rf                     3   0   1    0     0         0   0
Jose Vargas cf                        4   0   0    0     0         4   0
Rabbit Martinez ss                    3   0   1    0     1         2   3
Gil Garrido 2b                        3   1   1    0     0         4   2
  Dave Barnhill ph                    0   0   0    0     0         0   0
Ameal Brooks c                        3   0   0    0     0         4   0
Carrenza Howard p                     2   0   0    0     0         0   0
  Claro Duany ph                      1   0   0    0     0         0   0
  Bill Anderson p                     0   0   0    0     0         0   1
  Patricio Scantlebury ph             1   0   0    0     0         0   0
Totals                               32   1   3    0     1   5    24   8

FIELDING -
E: 1.  Rabbit Martinez. 

BATTING -
SH:  Dave Barnhill, Ameal Brooks. 
HBP:  Pancho Coimbre. 
Team LOB:  8


Newark Eagles                        AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Murray Watkins 3b                     3   0   1    1     1         0   4
Willie Wynn c                         3   0   0    0     1         5   0
Ray Dandridge 2b                      3   0   1    0     1         3   1
Bob Harvey lf                         4   1   0    0     0         2   0
Lennie Pearson 1b                     3   0   2    0     1        12   0
Johnny Davis cf                       4   1   1    1     0         2   0
Vic Barnett rf                        2   0   0    0     1         2   0
Sy Morton ss                          3   0   0    0     1         1   1
Terris McDuffie p                     4   0   0    0     0         0   3
Totals                               29   2   5    2     6   3    27   9

FIELDING -
E: 4.  Murray Watkins, Lennie Pearson, Sy Morton 2. 

BATTING -
SH:  Vic Barnett. 
Team LOB:  10


PITCHING

New York Cubans                      IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Carrenza Howard L                    6       4   2    2   5   2   0  28
Bill Anderson                        2       1   0    0   1   1   0  8
Totals                               8       5   2    2   6   3   0  36


Newark Eagles                        IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Terris McDuffie W                    9       3   1    0   1   5   0  36
Totals                               9       3   1    0   1   5   0  36

WP:  Terris McDuffie. 
HBP:  Terris McDuffie. 


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Data may be estimated, incomplete, or missing.

Umpires: HP - Bert Gholston, 1B - John Crawford, 2B -  , 3B -  Fuller

Time of Game: 0:00   Attendance: 5000

Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account
Game of Tuesday, 7/4/1944, game 2 -- 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. R.Linares           lf        R.Dandridge         2b        
4. P.Coimbre           rf        B.Harvey            lf        
5. J.Vargas            cf        L.Pearson           1b        
6. R.Martinez          ss        J.Davis             cf        
7. G.Garrido           2b        V.Barnett           rf        
8. A.Brooks            c         S.Morton            ss        
9. C.Howard            p         T.McDuffie          p         

CUBANS 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and
box sc; H.Rodriguez out on unknown play; D.Thomas reached on an
error by S.Morton [D.Thomas to first]; R.Linares out on unknown
play; P.Coimbre was hit by a pitch [D.Thomas to second];
J.Vargas out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Cubans 0,
Eagles 0.

EAGLES 1ST: M.Watkins walked; W.Wynn out on unknown play;
R.Dandridge out on unknown play; B.Harvey out on unknown play; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubans 0, Eagles 0.

CUBANS 2ND: R.Martinez walked; G.Garrido out on unknown play;
A.Brooks out on unknown play; C.Howard out on unknown play; 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubans 0, Eagles 0.

EAGLES 2ND: L.Pearson walked; J.Davis out on unknown play;
V.Barnett walked [L.Pearson to second]; S.Morton out on unknown
play; T.McDuffie out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 
Cubans 0, Eagles 0.

CUBANS 3RD: H.Rodriguez out on unknown play; D.Thomas out on
unknown play; R.Linares out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Cubans 0, Eagles 0.

EAGLES 3RD: M.Watkins out on unknown play; W.Wynn walked;
R.Dandridge out on unknown play; B.Harvey reached on an error by
R.Martinez [W.Wynn to second, B.Harvey to first]; L.Pearson out
on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Cubans 0, Eagles 0.

CUBANS 4TH: P.Coimbre out on unknown play; J.Vargas reached on
an error by M.Watkins [J.Vargas to first]; R.Martinez out on
unknown play; G.Garrido out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1
LOB.  Cubans 0, Eagles 0.

EAGLES 4TH: J.Davis singled; V.Barnett out on a sacrifice bunt
(unknown fielder) [J.Davis to second]; S.Morton walked;
T.McDuffie out on unknown play; M.Watkins singled [J.Davis
scored, S.Morton to second]; W.Wynn out on unknown play; 1 R, 2
H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Cubans 0, Eagles 1.

CUBANS 5TH: A.Brooks reached on an error by L.Pearson [A.Brooks
to first]; C.Howard out on unknown play; H.Rodriguez out on
unknown play; D.Thomas out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1
LOB.  Cubans 0, Eagles 1.

EAGLES 5TH: R.Dandridge singled; B.Harvey forced R.Dandridge
(unknown fielder) [B.Harvey to first]; L.Pearson singled
[B.Harvey to third]; J.Davis out on unknown play [B.Harvey
scored]; V.Barnett out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Cubans 0, Eagles 2.

CUBANS 6TH: R.Linares out on unknown play; P.Coimbre singled;
T.McDuffie threw a wild pitch [P.Coimbre to second]; J.Vargas
out on unknown play; R.Martinez out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Cubans 0, Eagles 2.

EAGLES 6TH: S.Morton out on unknown play; T.McDuffie out on
unknown play; M.Watkins out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Cubans 0, Eagles 2.

CUBANS 7TH: G.Garrido singled; A.Brooks out on a sacrifice bunt
(unknown fielder) [G.Garrido to second]; C.DUANY BATTED FOR
C.HOWARD; C.Duany out on unknown play [G.Garrido to third];
H.Rodriguez reached on an error by S.Morton [G.Garrido scored
(unearned) (no RBI), H.Rodriguez to first]; D.Thomas out on
unknown play; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Cubans 1, Eagles 2.

EAGLES 7TH: B.ANDERSON REPLACED C.DUANY (PITCHING); W.Wynn out
on unknown play; R.Dandridge walked; B.Harvey out on unknown
play; L.Pearson singled [R.Dandridge to second]; J.Davis out on
unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Cubans 1, Eagles 2.

CUBANS 8TH: R.Linares out on unknown play; P.Coimbre out on
unknown play; J.Vargas out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Cubans 1, Eagles 2.

EAGLES 8TH: V.Barnett out on unknown play; S.Morton out on
unknown play; T.McDuffie out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Cubans 1, Eagles 2.

CUBANS 9TH: R.Martinez singled; D.BARNHILL BATTED FOR
G.GARRIDO; D.Barnhill out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder)
[R.Martinez to second]; A.Brooks out on unknown play;
P.SCANTLEBURY BATTED FOR B.ANDERSON; P.Scantlebury out on
unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubans 1, Eagles 2.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Cubans           1   3   1   8
 Eagles           2   5   4  10


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