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Homestead Grays (HOM) 2 New York Cubans (NY6) 1

Game played on Saturday, July 11, 1936 (D) at Greenlee Field, Pittsburgh PA
Regular-Season game

New York Cubans                     0 0 0  0 0 0  1 0  -   1  3  1
Homestead Grays                     0 0 0  2 0 0  0 x  -   2  6  2

BATTING

New York Cubans                      AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Lazaro Salazar cf                     3   0   1    0     0         2   0
Dave Thomas 1b                        2   0   0    0     1         7   1
Clyde Spearman rf                     3   1   1    0     0         0   0
Chaney White lf                       3   0   0    0     0         3   0
Silvio Garcia 3b                      3   0   1    1     0         0   2
Francisco Correa 2b                   3   0   0    0     0         3   2
Frank Duncan c                        2   0   0    0     0         5   0
  Lefty Holmes ph                     1   0   0    0     0         0   0
Rabbit Martinez ss                    2   0   0    0     0         1   4
  Martin Dihigo ph                    1   0   0    0     0         0   0
Neck Stanley p                        1   0   0    0     0         0   0
  Anastasio Santaella ph              1   0   0    0     0         0   0
  Luis Tiant p                        0   0   0    0     0         0   0
  Clint Thomas ph                     1   0   0    0     0         0   0
Totals                               26   1   3    1     1   3    21   9

FIELDING -
DP: 2.  Dave Thomas 2, Silvio Garcia, Francisco Correa 2, Rabbit Martinez. 
E: 1.  Francisco Correa. 

BATTING -
2B:  Lazaro Salazar. 
3B:  Clyde Spearman. 
GDP:  Chaney White, Frank Duncan, Neck Stanley. 
Team LOB:  2


Homestead Grays                      AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Jerry Benjamin cf                     3   0   1    0     1         1   0
Vic Harris lf                         4   0   1    0     0         0   0
Rap Dixon rf                          2   1   0    0     1         2   0
Henry Spearman 3b                     2   0   0    0     1         2   0
Buck Leonard 1b                       3   1   1    1     0        11   2
Matt Carlisle 2b                      2   0   0    0     0         1   2
Pepper Bassett c                      3   0   1    1     0         3   0
Jelly Jackson ss                      3   0   1    0     0         3   6
Ray Brown p                           3   0   1    0     0         1   4
Totals                               25   2   6    2     3   5    24  14

FIELDING -
DP: 3.  Buck Leonard 3, Matt Carlisle 2, Jelly Jackson 3, Ray Brown. 
E: 2.  Matt Carlisle, Jelly Jackson. 

BATTING -
SH:  Matt Carlisle. 
GDP:  Rap Dixon, Ray Brown. 
Team LOB:  6

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Rap Dixon. 

PITCHING

New York Cubans                      IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Neck Stanley L                       5       5   2    2   3   5   0  22
Luis Tiant                           2       1   0    0   0   0   0  7
Totals                               7       6   2    2   3   5   0  29


Homestead Grays                      IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Ray Brown W                          8       3   1    1   1   3   0  27
Totals                               8       3   1    1   1   3   0  27



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Umpires: HP - John Craig, 1B - Pat Washington

Time of Game: 0:00   Attendance: 0

Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account
Game of Saturday, 7/11/1936 -- New York Cubans at Homestead
Grays (D)

Starting Lineups:

   New York                      Homestead                     
1. L.Salazar           cf        J.Benjamin          cf        
2. D.Thomas            1b        V.Harris            lf        
3. C.Spearman          rf        R.Dixon             rf        
4. C.White             lf        H.Spearman          3b        
5. S.Garcia            3b        B.Leonard           1b        
6. F.Correa            2b        M.Carlisle          2b        
7. F.Duncan            c         P.Bassett           c         
8. R.Martinez          ss        J.Jackson           ss        
9. N.Stanley           p         R.Brown             p         

CUBANS 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and
box sc; L.Salazar doubled; D.Thomas out on unknown play;
C.Spearman out on unknown play; C.White out on unknown play; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubans 0, Grays 0.

GRAYS 1ST: J.Benjamin singled; V.Harris out on unknown play;
R.Dixon grounded into a double play (S.Garcia to F.Correa to
D.Thomas) [J.Benjamin out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Cubans 0, Grays 0.

CUBANS 2ND: S.Garcia out on unknown play; F.Correa reached on
an error by J.Jackson [F.Correa to first]; F.Duncan grounded
into a double play (J.Jackson to M.Carlisle to B.Leonard)
[F.Correa out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 0 LOB.  Cubans 0, Grays
0.

GRAYS 2ND: H.Spearman walked; B.Leonard out on unknown play;
M.Carlisle out on unknown play; P.Bassett out on unknown play; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubans 0, Grays 0.

CUBANS 3RD: R.Martinez reached on an error by M.Carlisle
[R.Martinez to first]; N.Stanley grounded into a double play
(R.Brown to J.Jackson to B.Leonard) [R.Martinez out at second];
L.Salazar out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 0 LOB.  Cubans 0,
Grays 0.

GRAYS 3RD: J.Jackson out on unknown play; R.Brown out on
unknown play; J.Benjamin walked; V.Harris out on unknown play; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubans 0, Grays 0.

CUBANS 4TH: D.Thomas walked; C.Spearman out on unknown play;
C.White grounded into a double play (M.Carlisle to J.Jackson to
B.Leonard) [D.Thomas out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Cubans 0, Grays 0.

GRAYS 4TH: R.Dixon walked; R.Dixon stole second; H.Spearman out
on unknown play; B.Leonard singled [R.Dixon scored]; M.Carlisle
out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [B.Leonard to second];
P.Bassett singled [B.Leonard scored]; J.Jackson out on unknown
play; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubans 0, Grays 2.

CUBANS 5TH: S.Garcia out on unknown play; F.Correa out on
unknown play; F.Duncan out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Cubans 0, Grays 2.

GRAYS 5TH: R.Brown singled; J.Benjamin out on unknown play;
V.Harris singled [R.Brown to second]; R.Dixon out on unknown
play; H.Spearman out on unknown play; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 
Cubans 0, Grays 2.

CUBANS 6TH: R.Martinez out on unknown play; A.SANTAELLA BATTED
FOR N.STANLEY; A.Santaella out on unknown play; L.Salazar out on
unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubans 0, Grays 2.

GRAYS 6TH: L.TIANT REPLACED A.SANTAELLA (PITCHING); B.Leonard
out on unknown play; M.Carlisle out on unknown play; P.Bassett
out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubans 0, Grays 2.

CUBANS 7TH: D.Thomas out on unknown play; C.Spearman tripled;
C.White out on unknown play; S.Garcia singled [C.Spearman
scored]; F.Correa out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Cubans 1, Grays 2.

GRAYS 7TH: J.Jackson singled; R.Brown grounded into a double
play (R.Martinez to F.Correa to D.Thomas) [J.Jackson out at
second]; J.Benjamin reached on an error by F.Correa [J.Benjamin
to first]; V.Harris out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. 
Cubans 1, Grays 2.

CUBANS 8TH: L.HOLMES BATTED FOR F.DUNCAN; L.Holmes out on
unknown play; M.DIHIGO BATTED FOR R.MARTINEZ; M.Dihigo out on
unknown play; C.THOMAS BATTED FOR L.TIANT; C.Thomas out on
unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubans 1, Grays 2.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Cubans           1   3   1   2
 Grays            2   6   2   6


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