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New York Cubans (NY6) 6 Indianapolis Clowns (IN9) 3

Game played on Tuesday, May 3, 1949 (N) at City Stadium, Portsmouth VA
Regular-Season game

New York Cubans                     1 3 0  0 0 0  0 2 0   -   6 10  4
Indianapolis Clowns                 0 0 0  0 2 1  0 0 0   -   3  8  4

BATTING

New York Cubans                      AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Armando Yvanes ss                     4   1   0    0     1   0     0   2
Ray Dandridge 2b                      4   2   2    0     1   0     2   2
Howard Easterling 3b                  5   0   2    3     0   0     0   0
Ray Noble c                           4   0   0    0     1   0     0   0
Lorenzo Cabrera 1b                    5   1   2    1     0   0     2   0
Fernando Diaz cf                      5   1   2    2     0   0     0   0
Guillermo Vargas lf                   4   0   1    0     0   0     0   0
Mario Ariosa rf                       3   1   1    0     1   0     0   0
Dave Barnhill p                       4   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
Totals                               38   6  10    6     4   0    27   4

FIELDING -
DP: 2.  Armando Yvanes 2, Ray Dandridge 2, Lorenzo Cabrera 2. 
E: 4.  Armando Yvanes, Ray Dandridge, Howard Easterling, Dave Barnhill. 

BATTING -
2B:  Howard Easterling. 
HR:  Fernando Diaz. 
Team LOB:  9

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Ray Dandridge. 
CS:  Armando Yvanes, Ray Dandridge. 

Indianapolis Clowns                  AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Jesse Williams ss                     5   1   1    0     0   0     0   0
Horace Garner rf                      5   1   1    0     0   0     0   0
Goose Tatum 1b                        4   0   2    1     0   0     0   0
Reinaldo Drake cf                     4   0   1    1     0   0     0   0
Ray Neil 2b                           4   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
Sam Hairston 3b                       4   1   1    0     0   0     0   0
Buster Haywood c                      4   0   1    0     0   0     0   0
Les Witherspoon lf                    4   0   1    1     0   0     0   0
Peanuts Davis p                       3   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
  Willie Cathey p                     1   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
Totals                               38   3   8    3     0   0    27   0

FIELDING -
E: 4.  Jesse Williams 2, Ray Neil, Sam Hairston. 

BATTING -
GDP:  Horace Garner, Buster Haywood. 
Team LOB:  8

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Jesse Williams, Horace Garner. 

PITCHING

New York Cubans                      IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Dave Barnhill W                      9       8   3    1   0   0   0  38
Totals                               9       8   3    1   0   0   0  38


Indianapolis Clowns                  IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Peanuts Davis L                      7.1     8   6    2   4   0   1  35
Willie Cathey                        1.2     2   0    0   0   0   0  7
Totals                               9      10   6    2   4   0   1  42



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Umpires: HP - ?

Time of Game: 0:00   Attendance: 2000

Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account
Game of Tuesday, 5/3/1949 -- New York Cubans at Indianapolis
Clowns (N)

Starting Lineups:

   New York                      Indianapolis                  
1. A.Yvanes            ss        J.Williams          ss        
2. R.Dandridge         2b        H.Garner            rf        
3. H.Easterling        3b        G.Tatum             1b        
4. R.Noble             c         R.Drake             cf        
5. L.Cabrera           1b        R.Neil              2b        
6. F.Diaz              cf        S.Hairston          3b        
7. G.Vargas            lf        B.Haywood           c         
8. M.Ariosa            rf        L.Witherspoon       lf        
9. D.Barnhill          p         P.Davis             p         

CUBANS 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories;
A.Yvanes out on unknown play; R.Dandridge reached on an error by
J.Williams [R.Dandridge to first]; R.Dandridge stole second;
H.Easterling out on unknown play; R.Noble reached on an error by
S.Hairston [R.Dandridge to third, R.Noble to first]; L.Cabrera
singled [R.Dandridge scored (unearned), R.Noble to second];
F.Diaz out on unknown play; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 2 E, 2 LOB.  Cubans
1, Clowns 0.

CLOWNS 1ST: J.Williams out on unknown play; H.Garner out on
unknown play; G.Tatum singled; R.Drake out on unknown play; 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubans 1, Clowns 0.

CUBANS 2ND: G.Vargas out on unknown play; M.Ariosa singled;
D.Barnhill out on unknown play; A.Yvanes reached on an error by
J.Williams [M.Ariosa to second, A.Yvanes to first]; R.Dandridge
walked [M.Ariosa to third, A.Yvanes to second]; H.Easterling
doubled to right field [M.Ariosa scored (unearned), A.Yvanes
scored (unearned), R.Dandridge scored (unearned)]; R.Noble out
on unknown play; 3 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Cubans 4, Clowns
0.

CLOWNS 2ND: R.Neil out on unknown play; S.Hairston out on
unknown play; B.Haywood out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Cubans 4, Clowns 0.

CUBANS 3RD: L.Cabrera out on unknown play; F.Diaz singled to
second base [F.Diaz to second (error by R.Neil)]; G.Vargas out
on unknown play; M.Ariosa out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1
LOB.  Cubans 4, Clowns 0.

CLOWNS 3RD: L.Witherspoon singled; P.Davis out on unknown play;
J.Williams reached on a fielder's choice [L.Witherspoon to
second]; H.Garner out on unknown play; G.Tatum out on unknown
play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Cubans 4, Clowns 0.

CUBANS 4TH: D.Barnhill out on unknown play; A.Yvanes out on
unknown play; R.Dandridge singled; R.Dandridge was caught
stealing second (unknown fielder); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubans
4, Clowns 0.

CLOWNS 4TH: R.Drake reached on an error by R.Dandridge [R.Drake
to first]; R.Neil out on unknown play; S.Hairston out on unknown
play; B.Haywood out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. 
Cubans 4, Clowns 0.

CUBANS 5TH: H.Easterling out on unknown play; R.Noble walked;
L.Cabrera out on unknown play; F.Diaz out on unknown play; 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubans 4, Clowns 0.

CLOWNS 5TH: L.Witherspoon out on unknown play; P.Davis out on
unknown play; J.Williams reached on an error by H.Easterling
[J.Williams to first]; H.Garner singled [J.Williams to second];
J.Williams stole third and H.Garner stole second; G.Tatum
singled [J.Williams scored (unearned), H.Garner to third];
R.Drake singled [H.Garner scored (unearned), G.Tatum to second];
R.Neil out on unknown play; 2 R (0 ER), 3 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Cubans
4, Clowns 2.

CUBANS 6TH: G.Vargas out on unknown play; M.Ariosa out on
unknown play; D.Barnhill out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Cubans 4, Clowns 2.

CLOWNS 6TH: S.Hairston singled; B.Haywood singled [S.Hairston
to third]; L.Witherspoon forced B.Haywood (unknown fielder)
[S.Hairston scored, L.Witherspoon to first]; P.Davis reached on
an error by D.Barnhill [L.Witherspoon to second, P.Davis to
first]; J.Williams singled [L.Witherspoon to third, P.Davis to
second]; H.Garner grounded into a double play (A.Yvanes to
R.Dandridge to L.Cabrera) [J.Williams out at second]; 1 R, 3 H,
1 E, 2 LOB.  Cubans 4, Clowns 3.

CUBANS 7TH: A.Yvanes walked; A.Yvanes was caught stealing
second (unknown fielder); R.Dandridge out on unknown play;
H.Easterling out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubans
4, Clowns 3.

CLOWNS 7TH: G.Tatum out on unknown play; R.Drake out on unknown
play; R.Neil out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubans
4, Clowns 3.

CUBANS 8TH: R.Noble out on unknown play; L.Cabrera singled;
F.Diaz homered to centerfield [L.Cabrera scored]; G.Vargas
singled; M.Ariosa walked [G.Vargas to second]; W.CATHEY REPLACED
P.DAVIS (PITCHING); D.Barnhill out on unknown play; A.Yvanes out
on unknown play; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Cubans 6, Clowns 3.

CLOWNS 8TH: S.Hairston reached on an error by A.Yvanes
[S.Hairston to first]; B.Haywood grounded into a double play
(A.Yvanes to R.Dandridge to L.Cabrera) [S.Hairston out at
second]; L.Witherspoon out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 0
LOB.  Cubans 6, Clowns 3.

CUBANS 9TH: R.Dandridge singled; 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, 2 H, 0 E,
2 LOB.  Cubans 6, Clowns 3.

CLOWNS 9TH: W.Cathey out on unknown play; J.Williams out on
unknown play; H.Garner out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Cubans 6, Clowns 3.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Cubans           6  10   4   9
 Clowns           3   8   4   8


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