Birmingham Black Barons 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 3 - 8 11 0 New York Cubans 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 - 4 10 3 BATTING Birmingham Black Barons AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Ed Steele rf 3 1 1 1 0 1 0 Alonzo Perry ph, 1b 2 0 0 0 0 6 1 Joe Scott 1b, rf 5 1 2 0 0 7 0 Luther Branham 2b 4 2 3 3 1 2 0 Piper Davis 3b 5 1 2 1 0 1 0 Norman Robinson lf 4 0 0 0 1 2 0 Willie Mays cf 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 Pepper Bassett c 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 Jose Burgos ss 4 1 2 0 0 3 2 Jimmie Newberry p 4 2 1 0 0 1 0 Totals 38 8 11 5 3 5 27 3 FIELDING - DP: 2. Alonzo Perry, Joe Scott, Jose Burgos 2. BATTING - 2B: Jimmie Newberry. 3B: Piper Davis. HR: Luther Branham. GDP: Willie Mays. Team LOB: 6 BASERUNNING - CS: Jose Burgos. New York Cubans AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Armando Yvanes ss 4 2 3 0 0 0 1 1 Howard Easterling 3b 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 Fernando Diaz cf 4 0 2 2 0 0 2 0 Ray Noble c 4 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 Mario Ariosa rf 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 0 Cleveland Clark 1b 1 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 Ray Dandridge ph, 2b 3 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 Guillermo Vargas lf 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 Walter Hardy 2b, 1b 4 0 0 1 0 0 11 0 Raul Lopez p 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Jimmy Pearson p 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Lou Louden ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 35 4 10 4 1 0 27 1 FIELDING - DP: 1. Armando Yvanes, Cleveland Clark. E: 3. Howard Easterling 3. BATTING - 2B: Armando Yvanes, Ray Dandridge. 3B: Fernando Diaz, Ray Dandridge. GDP: Howard Easterling, Guillermo Vargas. Team LOB: 5 PITCHING Birmingham Black Barons IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Jimmie Newberry W 9 10 4 4 1 0 0 36 Totals 9 10 4 4 1 0 0 36 New York Cubans IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Raul Lopez L 4.1 7 5 4 2 4 0 20 Jimmy Pearson 4.2 4 3 0 1 1 1 21 Totals 9 11 8 4 3 5 1 41 WP: Raul Lopez 3. BK: Raul Lopez. Data shown are Retrosheet's best estimates. Data may be estimated, incomplete, or missing. Umpires: HP - Huntzinger, 1B - Lionel Bourne, 2B - , 3B - Jim Drumgoole Time of Game: 0:00 Attendance: 7500 Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account Game of Sunday, 5/29/1949, game 2 -- Birmingham Black Barons at New York Cubans (D) Starting Lineups: Birmingham New York 1. E.Steele rf A.Yvanes ss 2. J.Scott 1b H.Easterling 3b 3. L.Branham 2b F.Diaz cf 4. P.Davis 3b R.Noble c 5. N.Robinson lf M.Ariosa rf 6. W.Mays cf C.Clark 1b 7. P.Bassett c G.Vargas lf 8. J.Burgos ss W.Hardy 2b 9. J.Newberry p R.Lopez p BLACK BARONS 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box sc; E.Steele out on unknown play; J.Scott singled; R.Lopez balked [J.Scott to second]; L.Branham singled [J.Scott to third]; R.Lopez threw a wild pitch [J.Scott scored, L.Branham to second]; R.Lopez threw a wild pitch [L.Branham to third]; P.Davis tripled [L.Branham scored]; R.Lopez threw a wild pitch [P.Davis scored]; N.Robinson walked; W.Mays grounded into a double play (A.Yvanes to C.Clark) [N.Robinson out at second]; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Black Barons 3, Cubans 0. CUBANS 1ST: A.Yvanes doubled; H.Easterling out on unknown play; F.Diaz singled [A.Yvanes scored]; R.Noble out on unknown play; M.Ariosa out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Black Barons 3, Cubans 1. BLACK BARONS 2ND: P.Bassett out on unknown play; J.Burgos singled; J.Burgos was caught stealing second (unknown fielder); J.Newberry out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Black Barons 3, Cubans 1. CUBANS 2ND: C.Clark singled; G.Vargas grounded into a double play (J.Burgos to J.Scott) [C.Clark out at second]; W.Hardy out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Black Barons 3, Cubans 1. BLACK BARONS 3RD: E.Steele out on unknown play; J.Scott out on unknown play; L.Branham out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Black Barons 3, Cubans 1. CUBANS 3RD: R.Lopez out on unknown play; A.Yvanes singled; H.Easterling out on unknown play; F.Diaz tripled [A.Yvanes scored]; R.Noble out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Black Barons 3, Cubans 2. BLACK BARONS 4TH: P.Davis out on unknown play; N.Robinson out on unknown play; W.Mays walked; P.Bassett out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Black Barons 3, Cubans 2. CUBANS 4TH: M.Ariosa singled; R.DANDRIDGE BATTED FOR C.CLARK; R.Dandridge doubled [M.Ariosa scored]; G.Vargas walked; W.Hardy out on unknown play; R.Lopez out on unknown play; A.Yvanes out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Black Barons 3, Cubans 3. BLACK BARONS 5TH: R.DANDRIDGE STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 2B); W.HARDY CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 1B); J.Burgos out on unknown play; J.Newberry doubled; E.Steele singled [J.Newberry scored]; J.Scott singled [E.Steele to second]; J.PEARSON REPLACED R.LOPEZ (PITCHING); L.Branham singled to third base [E.Steele scored (unearned) (no RBI) (error by H.Easterling), J.Scott to third, L.Branham to second]; P.Davis out on unknown play; N.Robinson out on unknown play; 2 R (1 ER), 4 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Black Barons 5, Cubans 3. CUBANS 5TH: H.Easterling out on unknown play; F.Diaz out on unknown play; R.Noble out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Black Barons 5, Cubans 3. BLACK BARONS 6TH: W.Mays reached on an error by H.Easterling [W.Mays to first]; P.Bassett out on unknown play; J.Burgos out on unknown play; J.Newberry out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Black Barons 5, Cubans 3. CUBANS 6TH: M.Ariosa singled; R.Dandridge out on unknown play; G.Vargas out on unknown play; W.Hardy out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Black Barons 5, Cubans 3. BLACK BARONS 7TH: A.PERRY BATTED FOR E.STEELE; A.Perry out on unknown play; J.Scott out on unknown play; L.Branham walked; P.Davis out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Black Barons 5, Cubans 3. CUBANS 7TH: A.PERRY STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 1B); J.SCOTT CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING RF); J.Pearson out on unknown play; A.Yvanes singled; H.Easterling grounded into a double play (A.Perry to J.Burgos to A.Perry) [A.Yvanes out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Black Barons 5, Cubans 3. BLACK BARONS 8TH: N.Robinson out on unknown play; W.Mays out on unknown play; P.Bassett out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Black Barons 5, Cubans 3. CUBANS 8TH: F.Diaz out on unknown play; R.Noble out on unknown play; M.Ariosa out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Black Barons 5, Cubans 3. BLACK BARONS 9TH: J.Burgos singled; J.Newberry reached on an error by H.Easterling [J.Burgos to second, J.Newberry to first]; A.Perry out on unknown play; J.Scott out on unknown play; L.Branham homered (unearned) [J.Burgos scored (unearned), J.Newberry scored (unearned)]; P.Davis singled; N.Robinson out on unknown play; 3 R (0 ER), 3 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Black Barons 8, Cubans 3. CUBANS 9TH: R.Dandridge tripled; G.Vargas out on unknown play; W.Hardy out on unknown play [R.Dandridge scored]; L.LOUDEN BATTED FOR J.PEARSON; L.Louden out on unknown play; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Black Barons 8, Cubans 4. Final Totals R H E LOB Black Barons 8 11 0 6 Cubans 4 10 3 5
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