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Memphis Red Sox (MEM) 7 New York Cubans (NY6) 3

Game played on Friday, April 1, 1949 (N) at Sportsmans Park, Greenville MS
Exhibition game

New York Cubans                     0 1 1  0 0 0  0 0 1   -   3  7  3
Memphis Red Sox                     1 0 0  2 0 1  0 3 x   -   7  8  2

BATTING

New York Cubans                      AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Armando Yvanes ss                     5   1   1    1     0         2   2
Ray Dandridge 2b                      3   0   1    0     1         1   3
Howard Easterling 3b                  4   0   1    0     0         1   1
Ray Noble c                           4   1   0    0     0         5   2
Lorenzo Cabrera 1b                    4   0   2    0     0        12   1
Fernando Diaz cf                      1   1   0    0     1         1   0
Guillermo Vargas lf                   4   0   1    1     0         1   0
Mario Ariosa rf                       4   0   1    0     0         1   0
Pee Wee Jenkins p                     1   0   0    0     0         0   4
  Cleveland Clark ph                  1   0   0    0     0         0   0
  Amancico Ferro p                    1   0   0    0     0         0   0
  Walter Hardy ph                     0   0   0    1     1         0   0
Totals                               32   3   7    3     3   5    24  13

FIELDING -
E: 3.  Armando Yvanes, Howard Easterling, Ray Noble. 

BATTING -
HR:  Armando Yvanes. 
HBP:  Fernando Diaz 2. 
GDP:  Mario Ariosa. 
Team LOB:  7

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Fernando Diaz. 

Memphis Red Sox                      AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Joe Burt Scott lf                     3   1   3    0     1   0     2   1
Cowan Hyde rf                         4   0   0    0     0   0     2   0
Jose Colas cf                         4   0   0    0     0   0     3   0
Bob Boyd 1b                           3   3   2    0     1   0     9   0
Casey Jones c                         3   1   1    2     0   0     4   0
  Carlos Colas c                      0   1   0    0     1   0     4   0
Neil Robinson 3b                      3   0   0    0     1   0     1   2
Johnnie Cowan 2b                      4   1   1    1     0   0     2   4
Orlando Varona ss                     4   0   1    0     0   0     0   1
Jose Piloto p                         4   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
  Willie Hutchinson p                 0   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
Totals                               32   7   8    3     4   0    27   8

FIELDING -
DP: 1.  Bob Boyd, Neil Robinson. 
E: 2.  Neil Robinson, Orlando Varona. 

BATTING -
2B:  Joe Burt Scott. 
HR:  Casey Jones. 
Team LOB:  5

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Bob Boyd, Johnnie Cowan, Orlando Varona. 

PITCHING

New York Cubans                      IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Pee Wee Jenkins L                    4       4   3    2   0   0   1  16
Amancico Ferro                       4       4   4    3   4   0   0  20
Totals                               8       8   7    5   4   0   1  36

WP:  Amancico Ferro. 
BK:  Amancico Ferro 3. 

Memphis Red Sox                      IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Jose Piloto W                        8.2     7   3    2   3   5   1  36
Willie Hutchinson SV                 0.1     0   0    0   0   0   0  1
Totals                               9       7   3    2   3   5   1  37

HBP:  Jose Piloto 2. 


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Umpires: HP - Red Longley, 1B - Walker West

Time of Game: 2:00   Attendance: 700

Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account
Game of Friday, 4/1/1949 -- New York Cubans at Memphis Red Sox
(N)

Starting Lineups:

   New York                      Memphis                       
1. A.Yvanes            ss        J.Scott             lf        
2. R.Dandridge         2b        C.Hyde              rf        
3. H.Easterling        3b        J.Colas             cf        
4. R.Noble             c         B.Boyd              1b        
5. L.Cabrera           1b        C.Jones             c         
6. F.Diaz              cf        N.Robinson          3b        
7. G.Vargas            lf        J.Cowan             2b        
8. M.Ariosa            rf        O.Varona            ss        
9. P.Jenkins           p         J.Piloto            p         

CUBANS 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and
box sc; A.Yvanes out on unknown play; R.Dandridge out on unknown
play; H.Easterling out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Cubans 0, Red Sox 0.

RED SOX 1ST: J.Scott doubled; C.Hyde out on unknown play
[J.Scott to third]; J.Colas reached on an error by H.Easterling
[J.Scott scored (unearned) (no RBI), J.Colas to first]; J.Colas
was picked off first (unknown fielder); B.Boyd out on unknown
play; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 0 LOB.  Cubans 0, Red Sox 1.

CUBANS 2ND: R.Noble reached on an error by O.Varona [R.Noble to
first]; L.Cabrera singled [R.Noble to second]; F.Diaz was hit by
a pitch [R.Noble to third, L.Cabrera to second]; G.Vargas flied
to unknown fielder [R.Noble scored (unearned)]; M.Ariosa
grounded into a double play (N.Robinson to B.Boyd) [L.Cabrera
out at third]; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Cubans 1, Red Sox 1.

RED SOX 2ND: C.Jones out on unknown play; N.Robinson out on
unknown play; J.Cowan out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
 Cubans 1, Red Sox 1.

CUBANS 3RD: P.Jenkins out on unknown play; A.Yvanes homered to
leftfield; R.Dandridge out on unknown play; H.Easterling out on
unknown play; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubans 2, Red Sox 1.

RED SOX 3RD: O.Varona out on unknown play; J.Piloto out on
unknown play; J.Scott singled to shortstop [J.Scott to second
(error by A.Yvanes)]; C.Hyde out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E,
1 LOB.  Cubans 2, Red Sox 1.

CUBANS 4TH: R.Noble out on unknown play; L.Cabrera singled to
third base (unknown fielder) [L.Cabrera out at third]; F.Diaz
was hit by a pitch; F.Diaz stole second; G.Vargas out on unknown
play; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Cubans 2, Red Sox 1.

RED SOX 4TH: J.Colas out on unknown play; B.Boyd singled;
C.Jones homered [B.Boyd scored]; N.Robinson out on unknown play;
J.Cowan out on unknown play; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubans 2,
Red Sox 3.

CUBANS 5TH: M.Ariosa out on unknown play; C.CLARK BATTED FOR
P.JENKINS; C.Clark out on unknown play; A.Yvanes out on unknown
play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubans 2, Red Sox 3.

RED SOX 5TH: A.FERRO REPLACED C.CLARK (PITCHING); O.Varona out
on unknown play; J.Piloto out on unknown play; J.Scott walked;
A.Ferro balked [J.Scott to second]; C.Hyde out on unknown play;
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubans 2, Red Sox 3.

CUBANS 6TH: R.Dandridge walked; H.Easterling singled
[R.Dandridge to second]; R.Noble out on unknown play; L.Cabrera
out on unknown play; F.Diaz out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E,
2 LOB.  Cubans 2, Red Sox 3.

RED SOX 6TH: J.Colas out on unknown play; B.Boyd singled;
B.Boyd stole second [B.Boyd to third (error by R.Noble)];
C.Jones out on unknown play; N.Robinson walked; A.Ferro balked
[B.Boyd scored (unearned), N.Robinson to second]; J.Cowan out on
unknown play; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Cubans 2, Red Sox 4.

CUBANS 7TH: C.COLAS REPLACED C.JONES (PLAYING C); G.Vargas out
on unknown play; M.Ariosa out on unknown play; A.Ferro out on
unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubans 2, Red Sox 4.

RED SOX 7TH: O.Varona out on unknown play; J.Piloto out on
unknown play; J.Scott singled; A.Ferro threw a wild pitch
[J.Scott to second]; C.Hyde out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E,
1 LOB.  Cubans 2, Red Sox 4.

CUBANS 8TH: A.Yvanes out on unknown play; R.Dandridge singled
to left field (J.Scott to J.Cowan) [R.Dandridge out at second];
H.Easterling out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubans
2, Red Sox 4.

RED SOX 8TH: J.Colas out on unknown play; B.Boyd walked;
C.Colas walked [B.Boyd to second]; N.Robinson out on unknown
play; J.Cowan singled [B.Boyd scored, C.Colas to third]; A.Ferro
balked [C.Colas scored, J.Cowan to second]; O.Varona singled
[J.Cowan to third]; J.Cowan stole home and O.Varona stole
second; J.Piloto out on unknown play; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Cubans 2, Red Sox 7.

CUBANS 9TH: R.Noble out on unknown play; L.Cabrera out on
unknown play; F.Diaz walked; G.Vargas singled [F.Diaz to
second]; M.Ariosa singled [F.Diaz to third, G.Vargas to second];
W.HARDY BATTED FOR A.FERRO; W.Hardy walked [F.Diaz scored,
G.Vargas to third, M.Ariosa to second]; W.HUTCHINSON REPLACED
J.PILOTO (PITCHING); A.Yvanes out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0
E, 3 LOB.  Cubans 3, Red Sox 7.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Cubans           3   7   3   7
 Red Sox          7   8   2   5


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