New York Cubans 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 - 8 12 0 Philadelphia Stars 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 6 14 1 BATTING New York Cubans AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Fermin Valdes ss 4 0 0 0 1 0 4 1 Pedro Arango 1b 4 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 Jose Vargas cf 4 1 3 0 0 0 5 0 Antonio Mirabal 2b 4 0 1 1 0 0 3 1 Ramon Heredia 3b 5 1 4 0 0 0 1 0 Mickey Casey c 3 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 Pedro Pages rf 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Jose Maria Fernandez ph, rf 1 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 Isidro Fabre lf 4 2 2 3 0 0 3 0 Silvino Ruiz p 4 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 Armando Torres p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 36 8 12 8 2 0 27 2 FIELDING - DP: 1. Fermin Valdes, Pedro Arango, Antonio Mirabal. BATTING - 3B: Isidro Fabre. HR: Jose Maria Fernandez, Isidro Fabre. SH: Pedro Arango, Jose Vargas, Antonio Mirabal, Mickey Casey. Team LOB: 7 BASERUNNING - SB: Jose Vargas. Philadelphia Stars AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Bill Cooper lf 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 Clarence Palm lf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Chester Williams ss 5 2 3 1 0 0 3 0 Gene Benson cf 3 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 Jud Wilson 3b 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 Jim West 1b 4 1 4 1 1 0 13 0 Curtis Harris 2b 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 Jake Dunn rf 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 Roy Welmaker rf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Leon Ruffin c 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 Henry McHenry p 4 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 Totals 35 6 14 4 3 0 27 0 FIELDING - E: 1. Bill Cooper. BATTING - 2B: Jim West. 3B: Chester Williams. SH: Gene Benson 2, Jud Wilson, Curtis Harris. GDP: Curtis Harris. Team LOB: 9 BASERUNNING - SB: Bill Cooper. CS: Jim West. PITCHING New York Cubans IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Silvino Ruiz W 8.2 14 6 6 3 0 0 41 Armando Torres SV 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Totals 9 14 6 6 3 0 0 42 WP: Silvino Ruiz 2. Philadelphia Stars IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Henry McHenry L 9 12 8 8 2 0 2 42 Totals 9 12 8 8 2 0 2 42 Data shown are Retrosheet's best estimates. Data may be estimated, incomplete, or missing. Umpires: HP - Phil Cockrell, 1B - Johnson Time of Game: 0:00 Attendance: 0 Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account Game of Saturday, 8/5/1939, game 1 -- New York Cubans at Philadelphia Stars (D) Starting Lineups: New York Philadelphia 1. F.Valdes ss B.Cooper lf 2. P.Arango 1b C.Williams ss 3. J.Vargas cf G.Benson cf 4. A.Mirabal 2b J.Wilson 3b 5. R.Heredia 3b J.West 1b 6. M.Casey c C.Harris 2b 7. P.Pages rf J.Dunn rf 8. I.Fabre lf L.Ruffin c 9. S.Ruiz p H.McHenry p CUBANS 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box sc; F.Valdes out on unknown play; P.Arango out on unknown play; J.Vargas singled; A.Mirabal out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubans 0, Stars 0. STARS 1ST: B.Cooper singled; B.Cooper stole second; C.Williams singled [B.Cooper scored]; G.Benson out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [C.Williams to second]; J.Wilson walked; J.West doubled [C.Williams scored, J.Wilson to third]; S.Ruiz threw a wild pitch [J.Wilson scored, J.West to third]; C.Harris walked; J.Dunn singled [J.West scored, C.Harris to second]; L.Ruffin out on unknown play; H.McHenry singled [C.Harris scored, J.Dunn to second]; B.Cooper out on unknown play; 5 R, 5 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cubans 0, Stars 5. CUBANS 2ND: R.Heredia singled; M.Casey singled [R.Heredia to second]; P.Pages forced R.Heredia (unknown fielder) [M.Casey to second, P.Pages to first]; I.Fabre homered [M.Casey scored, P.Pages scored]; S.Ruiz out on unknown play; F.Valdes out on unknown play; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubans 3, Stars 5. STARS 2ND: C.Williams singled; G.Benson out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [C.Williams to second]; J.Wilson out on unknown play; J.West walked; C.Harris out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cubans 3, Stars 5. CUBANS 3RD: P.Arango out on unknown play; J.Vargas singled; A.Mirabal out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [J.Vargas to second]; R.Heredia singled [J.Vargas to third]; M.Casey out on unknown play; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cubans 3, Stars 5. STARS 3RD: J.Dunn out on unknown play; L.Ruffin singled; H.McHenry singled [L.Ruffin to second]; B.Cooper out on unknown play; C.Williams out on unknown play; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cubans 3, Stars 5. CUBANS 4TH: P.Pages out on unknown play; I.Fabre out on unknown play; S.Ruiz out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubans 3, Stars 5. STARS 4TH: G.Benson singled; J.Wilson out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [G.Benson to second]; J.West singled [G.Benson to third]; C.Harris grounded into a double play (F.Valdes to A.Mirabal to P.Arango) [J.West out at second]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubans 3, Stars 5. CUBANS 5TH: F.Valdes walked; P.Arango out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [F.Valdes to second]; J.Vargas out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [F.Valdes to third]; A.Mirabal out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubans 3, Stars 5. STARS 5TH: J.Dunn out on unknown play; L.Ruffin out on unknown play; H.McHenry singled; B.Cooper out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubans 3, Stars 5. CUBANS 6TH: R.Heredia singled; M.Casey out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [R.Heredia to second]; P.Pages out on unknown play; I.Fabre out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubans 3, Stars 5. STARS 6TH: C.Williams out on unknown play; G.Benson out on unknown play; J.Wilson out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubans 3, Stars 5. CUBANS 7TH: S.Ruiz out on unknown play; F.Valdes reached on an error by B.Cooper [F.Valdes to first]; P.Arango out on unknown play; J.Vargas out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Cubans 3, Stars 5. STARS 7TH: J.West singled; C.Harris out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [J.West to second]; J.Dunn out on unknown play; J.West was caught stealing third (unknown fielder); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubans 3, Stars 5. CUBANS 8TH: C.PALM REPLACED B.COOPER (PLAYING LF); R.WELMAKER REPLACED J.DUNN (PLAYING RF); A.Mirabal out on unknown play; R.Heredia singled; M.Casey walked [R.Heredia to second]; J.FERNANDEZ BATTED FOR P.PAGES; J.Fernandez homered [R.Heredia scored, M.Casey scored]; I.Fabre tripled; S.Ruiz out on unknown play [I.Fabre scored]; F.Valdes out on unknown play; 4 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubans 7, Stars 5. STARS 8TH: J.FERNANDEZ STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); L.Ruffin out on unknown play; H.McHenry out on unknown play; C.Palm out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubans 7, Stars 5. CUBANS 9TH: P.Arango out on unknown play; J.Vargas singled; J.Vargas stole second; A.Mirabal singled [J.Vargas scored]; R.Heredia out on unknown play; M.Casey out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubans 8, Stars 5. STARS 9TH: C.Williams tripled; S.Ruiz threw a wild pitch [C.Williams scored]; G.Benson out on unknown play; J.Wilson out on unknown play; J.West singled; A.TORRES REPLACED S.RUIZ (PITCHING); C.Harris out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubans 8, Stars 6. Final Totals R H E LOB Cubans 8 12 0 7 Stars 6 14 1 9
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