Newark Eagles 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 - 2 5 1 New York Cubans 0 0 0 0 0 4 3 3 x - 10 12 0 BATTING Newark Eagles AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Leroy Williams ss 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 3 Bob Wilson 3b 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 Larry Doby 2b 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 Jimmy Wilkes cf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Biz Mackey ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Monte Irvin cf, 2b 3 2 2 1 0 4 2 Lennie Pearson 1b 3 0 0 0 0 4 0 Johnny Davis lf 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 Bob Harvey rf 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 Charlie Parks c 3 0 2 0 0 9 0 Max Manning p 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Leniel Hooker p 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Rufus Lewis p 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 29 2 5 2 0 7 24 9 FIELDING - E: 1. Bob Wilson. PB: 1. Charlie Parks. BATTING - 2B: Bob Harvey. HR: Monte Irvin. SH: Max Manning. Team LOB: 1 New York Cubans AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Minnie Minoso 3b 5 3 2 3 0 1 1 Pedro Pages cf 5 2 3 2 0 0 1 Lorenzo Cabrera 1b 5 1 1 3 0 12 0 Claro Duany rf 3 0 1 1 2 2 0 Silvio Garcia ss 2 0 1 0 0 0 3 Rabbit Martinez pr, ss 1 1 0 0 0 1 3 Fernando Diaz 2b 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 Cleveland Clark lf 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 Lou Louden c 4 1 1 0 0 9 1 Luis Tiant p 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 Patricio Scantlebury p 2 2 2 0 0 0 2 Totals 37 10 12 9 2 9 27 14 FIELDING - DP: 1. Fernando Diaz, Lou Louden. BATTING - 3B: Minnie Minoso 2, Patricio Scantlebury. HR: Lorenzo Cabrera. HBP: Silvio Garcia. Team LOB: 6 BASERUNNING - SB: Silvio Garcia, Rabbit Martinez, Cleveland Clark. PITCHING Newark Eagles IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Max Manning 5 1 0 0 1 6 0 18 Leniel Hooker L 1 3 4 3 1 1 1 8 Rufus Lewis 2 8 6 6 0 2 0 14 Totals 8 12 10 9 2 9 1 40 HBP: Leniel Hooker. New York Cubans IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Luis Tiant W 6 3 1 1 0 5 0 19 Patricio Scantlebury SV 3 2 1 1 0 2 1 11 Totals 9 5 2 2 0 7 1 30 Data shown are Retrosheet's best estimates. Data may be estimated, incomplete, or missing. Umpires: HP - Eulogio Penalver, 1B - Fred McCreary, 2B - , 3B - Lionel Bourne Time of Game: 2:30 Attendance: 6000 Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account Game of Sunday, 4/27/1947 -- Newark Eagles at New York Cubans (D) Starting Lineups: Newark New York 1. L.Williams ss M.Minoso 3b 2. B.Wilson 3b P.Pages cf 3. L.Doby 2b L.Cabrera 1b 4. M.Irvin cf C.Duany rf 5. L.Pearson 1b S.Garcia ss 6. J.Davis lf F.Diaz 2b 7. B.Harvey rf C.Clark lf 8. C.Parks c L.Louden c 9. M.Manning p L.Tiant p EAGLES 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box sc; L.Williams out on unknown play; B.Wilson out on unknown play; L.Doby out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Eagles 0, Cubans 0. CUBANS 1ST: M.Minoso out on unknown play; P.Pages out on unknown play; L.Cabrera out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Eagles 0, Cubans 0. EAGLES 2ND: M.Irvin singled to right field; L.Pearson out on unknown play; J.Davis out on unknown play; B.Harvey doubled to deep centerfield (P.Pages to S.Garcia to M.Minoso) [M.Irvin scored, B.Harvey out at third]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Eagles 1, Cubans 0. CUBANS 2ND: C.Duany walked; S.Garcia out on unknown play; F.Diaz out on unknown play; C.Clark out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Eagles 1, Cubans 0. EAGLES 3RD: C.Parks out on unknown play; M.Manning out on unknown play; L.Williams out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Eagles 1, Cubans 0. CUBANS 3RD: L.Louden out on unknown play; L.Tiant out on unknown play; M.Minoso out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Eagles 1, Cubans 0. EAGLES 4TH: B.Wilson out on unknown play; L.Doby out on unknown play; M.Irvin out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Eagles 1, Cubans 0. CUBANS 4TH: P.Pages out on unknown play; L.Cabrera out on unknown play; C.Duany out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Eagles 1, Cubans 0. EAGLES 5TH: L.Pearson out on unknown play; J.Davis out on unknown play; B.Harvey out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Eagles 1, Cubans 0. CUBANS 5TH: S.Garcia singled; F.Diaz reached on a fielder's choice [S.Garcia to second]; C.Clark out on unknown play; L.Louden out on unknown play; L.Tiant out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Eagles 1, Cubans 0. EAGLES 6TH: C.Parks singled; M.Manning out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [C.Parks to second]; L.Williams struck out while (L.Louden to F.Diaz); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Eagles 1, Cubans 0. CUBANS 6TH: L.HOOKER REPLACED M.MANNING (PITCHING); M.Minoso reached on an error by B.Wilson [M.Minoso to second]; P.Pages singled [M.Minoso scored (unearned)]; L.Cabrera homered to rightfield [P.Pages scored]; C.Duany walked; C.Duany was picked off first (L.Hooker to L.Pearson); S.Garcia was hit by a pitch; S.Garcia stole second; Garcia took exception to 2B Doby's hard tag; Garcia and Doby got into a fight with both benches clearing. Garcia and Doby were ejected and subsequently fined $10; J.WILKES REPLACED L.DOBY (PLAYING CF); M.IRVIN CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 2B); R.MARTINEZ RAN FOR S.GARCIA; F.Diaz out on unknown play [R.Martinez to third]; C.Parks allowed a passed ball [R.Martinez scored]; C.Clark singled; C.Clark stole second; L.Louden out on unknown play; 4 R (3 ER), 3 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Eagles 1, Cubans 4. EAGLES 7TH: R.MARTINEZ STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING SS); P.SCANTLEBURY REPLACED L.TIANT (PITCHING); B.Wilson out on unknown play; J.Wilkes out on unknown play; M.Irvin homered to leftfield; L.Pearson out on unknown play; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Eagles 2, Cubans 4. CUBANS 7TH: R.LEWIS REPLACED L.HOOKER (PITCHING); P.Scantlebury tripled; M.Minoso tripled [P.Scantlebury scored]; P.Pages singled to third base; L.Cabrera out on unknown play [M.Minoso scored, P.Pages to second]; C.Duany singled [P.Pages scored]; R.Martinez forced C.Duany (unknown fielder) [R.Martinez to first]; R.Martinez stole second; F.Diaz out on unknown play; 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Eagles 2, Cubans 7. EAGLES 8TH: J.Davis out on unknown play; B.Harvey out on unknown play; C.Parks singled; R.Lewis out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Eagles 2, Cubans 7. CUBANS 8TH: C.Clark out on unknown play; L.Louden singled; P.Scantlebury singled [L.Louden to second]; M.Minoso tripled [L.Louden scored, P.Scantlebury scored]; P.Pages singled [M.Minoso scored]; L.Cabrera out on unknown play; C.Duany out on unknown play; 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Eagles 2, Cubans 10. EAGLES 9TH: L.Williams out on unknown play; B.Wilson out on unknown play; B.MACKEY BATTED FOR J.WILKES; B.Mackey out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Eagles 2, Cubans 10. Final Totals R H E LOB Eagles 2 5 1 1 Cubans 10 12 0 6
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