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New York Cubans (NY6) 7 New York Black Yankees (NY5) 4

Game played on Tuesday, May 7, 1946 (N) at Tar Park, Norfolk VA
Regular-Season game

New York Cubans                     0 1 1  0 0 0  0 1 4   -   7 14  1
New York Black Yankees              0 0 0  3 0 0  0 1 0   -   4 11  1

BATTING

New York Cubans                      AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Minnie Minoso 3b                      5   1   1    1     0   0     1   0
Dave Thomas 1b                        5   2   3    2     0   0     3   1
Alejandro Crespo cf                   5   0   1    0     0   0     0   0
Silvio Garcia ss                      5   1   1    0     0   0     1   3
Lou Louden c                          5   0   3    2     0   0     1   0
Armando Vazquez rf                    4   0   1    0     1   0     0   0
Rogelio Linares lf                    5   1   2    0     0   1     0   0
Rabbit Martinez 2b                    3   0   0    0     0   0     1   2
  Fernando Diaz ph, 2b                0   1   0    0     1   0     0   0
Bill Anderson p                       2   0   1    1     0   0     0   0
  Patricio Scantlebury p              2   1   1    0     0   0     0   0
Totals                               41   7  14    6     2   1    27   6

FIELDING -
DP: 3.  Minnie Minoso, Dave Thomas 3, Silvio Garcia 3, Rabbit Martinez 2. 
E: 1.  Dave Thomas. 

BATTING -
2B:  Silvio Garcia. 
3B:  Lou Louden. 
HR:  Dave Thomas. 
Team LOB:  9


New York Black Yankees               AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Dick Seay 2b                          4   1   1    0     0   0     0   0
Willie Wells ss                       4   0   1    0     0   0     0   0
Felix McLaurin cf                     4   2   1    0     0   0     0   0
Carlos Ascanio 1b                     4   0   1    1     0   0     1   0
Harry Williams 3b                     4   1   2    1     0   0     0   0
Joe Burt Scott lf                     3   0   1    1     0   0     0   0
  Bob Griffith ph                     1   0   1    0     0   0     0   0
Clarence Palm c                       4   0   0    0     0   1     2   0
Ameal Brooks rf                       4   0   1    0     0   0     0   0
Alex Newkirk p                        3   0   2    0     0   0     0   0
  Neck Stanley p                      0   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
Totals                               35   4  11    3     0   1    27   0

FIELDING -
E: 1.  Clarence Palm. 

BATTING -
2B:  Harry Williams, Joe Burt Scott. 
3B:  Felix McLaurin. 
GDP:  Dick Seay, Harry Williams. 
Team LOB:  4


PITCHING

New York Cubans                      IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Bill Anderson                        4       4   3    3   0   1   0  16
Patricio Scantlebury W               5       7   1    1   0   0   0  19
Totals                               9      11   4    4   0   1   0  35


New York Black Yankees               IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Alex Newkirk L                       8      11   5    5   1   0   1  36
Neck Stanley                         1       3   2    2   1   1   0  7
Totals                               9      14   7    7   2   1   1  43

Alex Newkirk pitched to 2 batters in the 9th inning


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Umpires: HP - ?

Time of Game: 0:00   Attendance: 1800

Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account
Game of Tuesday, 5/7/1946 -- New York Cubans at New York Black
Yankees (N)

Starting Lineups:

   New York                      New York                      
1. M.Minoso            3b        D.Seay              2b        
2. D.Thomas            1b        W.Wells             ss        
3. A.Crespo            cf        F.McLaurin          cf        
4. S.Garcia            ss        C.Ascanio           1b        
5. L.Louden            c         H.Williams          3b        
6. A.Vazquez           rf        J.Scott             lf        
7. R.Linares           lf        C.Palm              c         
8. R.Martinez          2b        A.Brooks            rf        
9. B.Anderson          p         A.Newkirk           p         

CUBANS 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories;
M.Minoso out on unknown play; D.Thomas singled; A.Crespo singled
[D.Thomas to second]; S.Garcia out on unknown play; L.Louden out
on unknown play; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Cubans 0, Black Yankees
0.

BLACK YANKEES 1ST: D.Seay out on unknown play; W.Wells out on
unknown play; F.McLaurin out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Cubans 0, Black Yankees 0.

CUBANS 2ND: A.Vazquez out on unknown play; R.Linares singled;
R.Martinez out on unknown play [R.Linares to second]; B.Anderson
singled [R.Linares scored]; M.Minoso out on unknown play; 1 R, 2
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubans 1, Black Yankees 0.

BLACK YANKEES 2ND: C.Ascanio out on unknown play; H.Williams
out on unknown play; J.Scott out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Cubans 1, Black Yankees 0.

CUBANS 3RD: D.Thomas homered to rightfield; A.Crespo out on
unknown play; S.Garcia out on unknown play; L.Louden singled;
A.Vazquez out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubans 2,
Black Yankees 0.

BLACK YANKEES 3RD: C.Palm out on unknown play; A.Brooks out on
unknown play; A.Newkirk out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Cubans 2, Black Yankees 0.

CUBANS 4TH: R.Linares out on unknown play; R.Martinez out on
unknown play; B.Anderson out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Cubans 2, Black Yankees 0.

BLACK YANKEES 4TH: D.Seay singled; W.Wells singled [D.Seay to
second]; F.McLaurin forced W.Wells (unknown fielder) [D.Seay
scored (no RBI) (error by D.Thomas), F.McLaurin to second];
C.Ascanio out on unknown play; H.Williams doubled [F.McLaurin
scored]; J.Scott doubled [H.Williams scored]; C.Palm struck out;
3 R, 4 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Cubans 2, Black Yankees 3.

CUBANS 5TH: M.Minoso out on unknown play; D.Thomas out on
unknown play; A.Crespo out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Cubans 2, Black Yankees 3.

BLACK YANKEES 5TH: P.SCANTLEBURY REPLACED B.ANDERSON
(PITCHING); A.Brooks out on unknown play; A.Newkirk singled;
D.Seay out on unknown play; W.Wells out on unknown play; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubans 2, Black Yankees 3.

CUBANS 6TH: S.Garcia out on unknown play; L.Louden out on
unknown play; A.Vazquez singled; R.Linares singled [A.Vazquez to
second]; R.Martinez out on unknown play; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 
Cubans 2, Black Yankees 3.

BLACK YANKEES 6TH: F.McLaurin out on unknown play; C.Ascanio
out on unknown play; H.Williams singled; J.Scott out on unknown
play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubans 2, Black Yankees 3.

CUBANS 7TH: P.Scantlebury out on unknown play; M.Minoso out on
unknown play; D.Thomas out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Cubans 2, Black Yankees 3.

BLACK YANKEES 7TH: C.Palm out on unknown play; A.Brooks
singled; A.Newkirk singled [A.Brooks to second]; D.Seay grounded
into a double play (R.Martinez to S.Garcia to D.Thomas)
[A.Newkirk out at second]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubans 2,
Black Yankees 3.

CUBANS 8TH: A.Crespo out on unknown play; S.Garcia doubled to
right field; L.Louden singled to left field [S.Garcia scored];
A.Vazquez out on unknown play; R.Linares out on unknown play; 1
R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubans 3, Black Yankees 3.

BLACK YANKEES 8TH: W.Wells out on unknown play; F.McLaurin
tripled to left field; C.Ascanio singled [F.McLaurin scored];
H.Williams grounded into a double play (S.Garcia to R.Martinez
to D.Thomas) [C.Ascanio out at second]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Cubans 3, Black Yankees 4.

CUBANS 9TH: F.DIAZ BATTED FOR R.MARTINEZ; F.Diaz walked;
P.Scantlebury singled [F.Diaz to second]; N.STANLEY REPLACED
A.NEWKIRK (PITCHING); M.Minoso singled to center field [F.Diaz
scored, P.Scantlebury scored (no RBI) (error by C.Palm),
M.Minoso to second]; D.Thomas singled [M.Minoso scored];
A.Crespo popped to C.Palm; S.Garcia popped to C.Ascanio;
L.Louden tripled to center field [D.Thomas scored]; A.Vazquez
walked; R.Linares struck out; 4 R, 4 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Cubans 7,
Black Yankees 4.

BLACK YANKEES 9TH: F.DIAZ STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 2B);
B.GRIFFITH BATTED FOR J.SCOTT; B.Griffith singled; C.Palm hit
into a double play (S.Garcia to D.Thomas to M.Minoso)
[B.Griffith out at third]; A.Brooks out on unknown play; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubans 7, Black Yankees 4.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Cubans           7  14   1   9
 Black Yankees    4  11   1   4


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