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Homestead Grays (HOM) 15 New York Cubans (NY6) 2

Game played on Sunday, June 16, 1946 (D) at Griffith Stadium, Washington DC
Regular-Season game

New York Cubans                     0 1 1  0 0 0  0  -   2  6  3
Homestead Grays                     4 1 5  0 4 1  x  -  15 16  1

BATTING

New York Cubans                      AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Minnie Minoso 3b                      4   1   3    0     0   0     0   2
Dave Thomas 1b                        2   0   0    0     1   0     5   0
Fernando Diaz rf                      3   0   1    1     0   0     0   0
Silvio Garcia ss                      3   0   0    0     0   0     0   1
Harry Williams 2b                     1   0   0    0     2   0     4   1
Rogelio Linares lf                    3   0   0    0     0   0     2   0
Lou Louden c                          3   1   1    0     0   0     3   0
Cleveland Clark cf                    3   0   1    1     0   0     4   0
Patricio Scantlebury p                0   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
  Carrenza Howard p                   1   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
  Martin Crue p                       2   0   0    0     0   0     0   4
Totals                               25   2   6    2     3   0    18   8

FIELDING -
DP: 1.  Dave Thomas, Harry Williams, Martin Crue. 
E: 3.  Minnie Minoso, Dave Thomas, Harry Williams. 

BATTING -
2B:  Minnie Minoso, Lou Louden, Cleveland Clark. 
GDP:  Silvio Garcia, Rogelio Linares. 
Team LOB:  5


Homestead Grays                      AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Frank Williams rf, 1b                 3   4   1    3     2   0     5   0
Jerry Benjamin cf                     5   1   1    1     0   0     2   0
Dan Wilson 2b                         4   3   3    1     0   0     1   3
  Matt Carlisle 2b                    1   0   1    1     0   0     1   1
Josh Gibson 1b                        4   0   3    2     0   0     6   0
  Dave Hoskins pr, rf                 1   1   0    0     0   0     0   0
Ted Radcliffe c                       4   2   1    1     1   0     2   1
Howard Easterling 3b                  4   2   2    3     1   0     0   0
Cool Papa Bell lf                     3   1   2    1     1   0     3   0
Sam Bankhead ss                       3   0   1    1     1   0     1   4
Wilmer Fields p                       4   1   1    1     0   0     0   1
Totals                               36  15  16   15     6   0    21  10

FIELDING -
DP: 2.  Frank Williams, Dan Wilson, Matt Carlisle, Josh Gibson, Sam Bankhead. 
E: 1.  Dan Wilson. 

BATTING -
2B:  Howard Easterling. 
3B:  Frank Williams, Josh Gibson 2. 
GDP:  Wilmer Fields. 
Team LOB:  9


PITCHING

New York Cubans                      IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Patricio Scantlebury L               0.1     5   4    4   1   0   0  7
Carrenza Howard                      2.1     5   6    3   2   0   0  15
Martin Crue                          3.1     6   5    4   3   0   0  20
Totals                               6      16  15   11   6   0   0  42


Homestead Grays                      IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Wilmer Fields W                      7       6   2    2   3   0   0  28
Totals                               7       6   2    2   3   0   0  28



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Umpires: HP - ?

Time of Game: 0:00   Attendance: 0

Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account
Game of Sunday, 6/16/1946, game 2 -- New York Cubans at
Homestead Grays (D)

Starting Lineups:

   New York                      Homestead                     
1. M.Minoso            3b        F.Williams          rf        
2. D.Thomas            1b        J.Benjamin          cf        
3. F.Diaz              rf        D.Wilson            2b        
4. S.Garcia            ss        J.Gibson            1b        
5. H.Williams          2b        T.Radcliffe         c         
6. R.Linares           lf        H.Easterling        3b        
7. L.Louden            c         C.Bell              lf        
8. C.Clark             cf        S.Bankhead          ss        
9. P.Scantlebury       p         W.Fields            p         

CUBANS 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and
box sc; M.Minoso singled to second base [M.Minoso to second
(error by D.Wilson)]; D.Thomas walked; F.Diaz out on unknown
play; S.Garcia grounded into a double play (D.Wilson to
J.Gibson) [D.Thomas out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. 
Cubans 0, Grays 0.

GRAYS 1ST: F.Williams walked; J.Benjamin singled [F.Williams to
second]; D.Wilson singled [F.Williams scored, J.Benjamin to
second]; J.Gibson out on unknown play; T.Radcliffe singled
[J.Benjamin scored, D.Wilson to second]; H.Easterling singled
[D.Wilson scored, T.Radcliffe to second]; C.Bell singled
[T.Radcliffe scored, H.Easterling to second]; C.HOWARD REPLACED
P.SCANTLEBURY (PITCHING); S.Bankhead out on unknown play;
W.Fields out on unknown play; 4 R, 5 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Cubans 0,
Grays 4.

CUBANS 2ND: H.Williams out on unknown play; R.Linares out on
unknown play; L.Louden doubled; C.Clark doubled [L.Louden
scored]; C.Howard out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Cubans 1, Grays 4.

GRAYS 2ND: F.Williams walked; J.Benjamin out on unknown play;
D.Wilson out on unknown play; J.Gibson tripled [F.Williams
scored]; T.Radcliffe out on unknown play; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Cubans 1, Grays 5.

CUBANS 3RD: M.Minoso doubled; D.Thomas out on unknown play;
F.Diaz singled [M.Minoso scored]; S.Garcia out on unknown play;
H.Williams walked [F.Diaz to second]; R.Linares out on unknown
play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Cubans 2, Grays 5.

GRAYS 3RD: H.Easterling walked; C.Bell singled [H.Easterling to
second]; S.Bankhead out on unknown play; W.Fields reached on an
error by D.Thomas [H.Easterling to third, C.Bell to second,
W.Fields to first]; F.Williams tripled [H.Easterling scored,
C.Bell scored, W.Fields scored (unearned)]; J.Benjamin out on
unknown play [F.Williams scored (unearned)]; D.Wilson singled;
J.Gibson tripled [D.Wilson scored (unearned)]; M.CRUE REPLACED
C.HOWARD (PITCHING); T.Radcliffe out on unknown play; 5 R (2
ER), 4 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Cubans 2, Grays 10.

CUBANS 4TH: L.Louden out on unknown play; C.Clark out on
unknown play; M.Crue out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Cubans 2, Grays 10.

GRAYS 4TH: H.Easterling out on unknown play; C.Bell reached on
an error by M.Minoso [C.Bell to first]; S.Bankhead walked
[C.Bell to second]; W.Fields grounded into a double play (M.Crue
to H.Williams to D.Thomas) [S.Bankhead out at second]; 0 R, 0 H,
1 E, 1 LOB.  Cubans 2, Grays 10.

CUBANS 5TH: M.Minoso singled; D.Thomas out on unknown play;
F.Diaz out on unknown play; S.Garcia out on unknown play; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubans 2, Grays 10.

GRAYS 5TH: F.Williams out on unknown play; J.Benjamin out on
unknown play; D.Wilson singled; J.Gibson singled [D.Wilson to
second]; D.HOSKINS RAN FOR J.GIBSON; T.Radcliffe walked
[D.Wilson to third, D.Hoskins to second]; H.Easterling doubled
[D.Wilson scored, D.Hoskins scored, T.Radcliffe to third];
C.Bell walked; S.Bankhead singled [T.Radcliffe scored,
H.Easterling to third, C.Bell to second]; W.Fields singled
(unknown fielder) [H.Easterling scored, C.Bell out at home,
S.Bankhead to second]; 4 R, 5 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Cubans 2, Grays 14.

CUBANS 6TH: M.CARLISLE REPLACED D.WILSON (PLAYING 2B);
F.WILLIAMS CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 1B); D.HOSKINS STAYED IN
GAME (PLAYING RF); H.Williams walked; R.Linares grounded into a
double play (S.Bankhead to M.Carlisle to F.Williams) [H.Williams
out at second]; L.Louden out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Cubans 2, Grays 14.

GRAYS 6TH: F.Williams reached on an error by H.Williams
[F.Williams to first]; J.Benjamin out on unknown play
[F.Williams to second]; M.Carlisle singled [F.Williams scored
(unearned)]; D.Hoskins reached on a fielder's choice [M.Carlisle
to second]; T.Radcliffe out on unknown play; H.Easterling out on
unknown play; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Cubans 2, Grays 15.

CUBANS 7TH: C.Clark out on unknown play; M.Crue out on unknown
play; M.Minoso out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Cubans 2, Grays 15.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Cubans           2   6   3   5
 Grays           15  16   1   9


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