New York Cubans 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 - 3 8 0
Washington Elite Giants 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 x - 4 7 3
BATTING
New York Cubans AB R H RBI BB SO PO A
Lazaro Salazar cf 5 1 3 0 0 0 0
Tom Young pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dave Thomas 1b 5 1 2 1 0 14 1
Clyde Spearman rf 3 0 2 1 1 1 0
Chaney White lf 4 0 0 0 0 2 0
Martin Dihigo 2b 4 1 1 0 0 1 5
Alex Radcliff 3b 4 0 0 0 0 1 2
Frank Duncan c 4 0 0 1 0 3 1
Rabbit Martinez ss 3 0 0 0 0 2 2
Silvio Garcia ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chet Brewer p 3 0 0 0 0 0 5
Anastasio Santaella ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 37 3 8 3 1 4 24 16
BATTING -
2B: Dave Thomas 2, Martin Dihigo.
3B: Clyde Spearman.
HBP: Clyde Spearman.
Team LOB: 9
Washington Elite Giants AB R H RBI BB SO PO A
Goose Curry cf 3 0 0 0 1 1 0
Sammy Hughes 2b 4 0 1 0 0 4 4
Jimmy Binder 3b 4 0 0 0 0 1 4
Zollie Wright rf 4 0 0 0 0 1 0
Biz Mackey c 4 1 2 0 0 4 0
Wild Bill Wright lf 3 2 1 0 1 1 0
Felton Snow ss 2 1 0 1 1 1 5
Jim West 1b 4 0 2 2 0 14 0
Bill Byrd p 3 0 1 1 0 0 5
Bob Griffith p 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Totals 31 4 7 4 3 3 27 19
FIELDING -
E: 3. Jimmy Binder 2, Jim West.
BATTING -
3B: Wild Bill Wright.
SH: Felton Snow.
Team LOB: 7
PITCHING
New York Cubans IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP
Chet Brewer L 8 7 4 4 3 3 0 35
Totals 8 7 4 4 3 3 0 35
Washington Elite Giants IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP
Bill Byrd W 8.1 8 3 3 1 4 0 37
Bob Griffith SV 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Totals 9 8 3 3 1 4 0 39
HBP: Bill Byrd.
Data shown are Retrosheet's best estimates.
Data may be estimated, incomplete, or missing.
Umpires: HP - ?
Time of Game: 0:00 Attendance: 3000
Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account
Game of Sunday, 5/31/1936, game 1 -- New York Cubans at (D)
Starting Lineups:
New York
1. L.Salazar cf G.Curry cf
2. D.Thomas 1b S.Hughes 2b
3. C.Spearman rf J.Binder 3b
4. C.White lf Z.Wright rf
5. M.Dihigo 2b B.Mackey c
6. A.Radcliff 3b W.Bill Wright lf
7. F.Duncan c F.Snow ss
8. R.Martinez ss J.West 1b
9. C.Brewer p B.Byrd p
CUBANS 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and
box sc; L.Salazar out on unknown play; D.Thomas out on unknown
play; C.Spearman singled; C.White out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H,
0 E, 1 LOB. Cubans 0, 0.
1ST: G.Curry out on unknown play; S.Hughes singled; J.Binder
out on unknown play; Z.Wright out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 1 LOB. Cubans 0, 0.
CUBANS 2ND: M.Dihigo out on unknown play; A.Radcliff reached on
an error by J.Binder [A.Radcliff to second (error by J.Binder)];
F.Duncan out on unknown play; R.Martinez out on unknown play; 0
R, 0 H, 2 E, 1 LOB. Cubans 0, 0.
2ND: B.Mackey singled; W.Bill Wright walked [B.Mackey to
second]; F.Snow out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder)
[B.Mackey to third, W.Bill Wright to second]; J.West singled
[B.Mackey scored, W.Bill Wright scored]; B.Byrd out on unknown
play; G.Curry out on unknown play; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubans
0, 2.
CUBANS 3RD: C.Brewer out on unknown play; L.Salazar singled;
D.Thomas out on unknown play; C.Spearman walked [L.Salazar to
second]; C.White out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Cubans 0, 2.
3RD: S.Hughes out on unknown play; J.Binder out on unknown
play; Z.Wright out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Cubans 0, 2.
CUBANS 4TH: M.Dihigo out on unknown play; A.Radcliff out on
unknown play; F.Duncan out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. Cubans 0, 2.
4TH: B.Mackey out on unknown play; W.Bill Wright tripled;
F.Snow flied to unknown fielder [W.Bill Wright scored]; J.West
out on unknown play; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubans 0, 3.
CUBANS 5TH: R.Martinez out on unknown play; C.Brewer out on
unknown play; L.Salazar singled; D.Thomas doubled [L.Salazar
scored]; C.Spearman was hit by a pitch; C.White out on unknown
play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cubans 1, 3.
5TH: B.Byrd out on unknown play; G.Curry walked; S.Hughes
reached on a fielder's choice [G.Curry to second]; J.Binder out
on unknown play; Z.Wright out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2
LOB. Cubans 1, 3.
CUBANS 6TH: M.Dihigo doubled; A.Radcliff out on unknown play
[M.Dihigo to third]; F.Duncan out on unknown play [M.Dihigo
scored]; R.Martinez out on unknown play; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Cubans 2, 3.
6TH: B.Mackey singled; W.Bill Wright out on unknown play;
F.Snow forced B.Mackey (unknown fielder) [F.Snow to first];
J.West singled [F.Snow to second]; B.Byrd singled [F.Snow
scored, J.West to second]; G.Curry out on unknown play; 1 R, 3
H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cubans 2, 4.
CUBANS 7TH: C.Brewer out on unknown play; L.Salazar out on
unknown play; D.Thomas doubled; C.Spearman tripled [D.Thomas
scored]; C.White out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Cubans 3, 4.
7TH: S.Hughes out on unknown play; J.Binder out on unknown
play; Z.Wright out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Cubans 3, 4.
CUBANS 8TH: M.Dihigo out on unknown play; A.Radcliff out on
unknown play; F.Duncan out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. Cubans 3, 4.
8TH: B.Mackey out on unknown play; W.Bill Wright out on
unknown play; F.Snow walked; J.West out on unknown play; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubans 3, 4.
CUBANS 9TH: S.GARCIA BATTED FOR R.MARTINEZ; S.Garcia out on
unknown play; A.SANTAELLA BATTED FOR C.BREWER; A.Santaella
reached on an error by J.West [A.Santaella to first]; L.Salazar
singled [A.Santaella to second]; T.YOUNG RAN FOR L.SALAZAR;
B.GRIFFITH REPLACED B.BYRD (PITCHING); D.Thomas flied to unknown
fielder; C.Spearman flied to unknown fielder; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2
LOB. Cubans 3, 4.
Final Totals R H E LOB
Cubans 3 8 0 9
4 7 3 7
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