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Birmingham Black Barons (BIR) 1 New York Cubans (NY6) 0

Game played on Saturday, June 11, 1949 (N) at Rickwood Field , Birmingham AL
Regular-Season game

New York Cubans                     0 0 0  0 0 0  0 0 0   -   0  6  0
Birmingham Black Barons             0 0 0  0 0 1  0 0 x   -   1  6  0

BATTING

New York Cubans                      AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
E Elbaner ss                          4   0   1    0     0   1     0   0
Howard Easterling 3b                  4   0   1    0     0   0     0   0
Fernando Diaz cf                      4   0   1    0     0   0     0   0
Ray Noble c                           4   0   1    0     0   1     0   0
Cleveland Clark 1b                    4   0   1    0     0   1     0   0
Lou Louden lf                         3   0   0    0     0   2     0   0
  Guillermo Vargas ph                 1   0   0    0     0   1     0   0
Mario Ariosa rf                       3   0   1    0     0   1     0   0
Walter Hardy 2b                       3   0   0    0     0   2     0   0
Raul Lopez p                          3   0   0    0     0   1     0   0
Totals                               33   0   6    0     0  10    24   0


BATTING -
Team LOB:  6


Birmingham Black Barons              AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Ed Steele rf                          3   0   1    0     0         0   0
Joe Scott 1b                          4   0   1    0     0         1   0
Luther Branham 3b                     4   0   1    1     0         0   0
Willie Mays cf                        3   0   0    0     0         0   0
Piper Davis 2b                        3   0   0    0     0         0   0
Norman Robinson lf                    3   0   0    0     0         0   0
Pepper Bassett c                      3   0   1    0     0        10   0
Jose Burgos ss                        3   0   0    0     0         1   1
Bill Powell p                         3   1   2    0     0         0   0
Totals                               29   1   6    1     0  10    27   1


BATTING -
2B:  Luther Branham. 
SH:  Ed Steele. 
Team LOB:  5


PITCHING

New York Cubans                      IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Raul Lopez L                         8       6   1    1   0  10   0  30
Totals                               8       6   1    1   0  10   0  30


Birmingham Black Barons              IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Bill Powell W                        9       6   0    0   0  10   0  33
Totals                               9       6   0    0   0  10   0  33



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Umpires: HP - ?

Time of Game: 0:00   Attendance: 0

Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account
Game of Saturday, 6/11/1949 -- New York Cubans at Birmingham
Black Barons (N)

Starting Lineups:

   New York                      Birmingham                    
1. E.Elbaner           ss        E.Steele            rf        
2. H.Easterling        3b        J.Scott             1b        
3. F.Diaz              cf        L.Branham           3b        
4. R.Noble             c         W.Mays              cf        
5. C.Clark             1b        P.Davis             2b        
6. L.Louden            lf        N.Robinson          lf        
7. M.Ariosa            rf        P.Bassett           c         
8. W.Hardy             2b        J.Burgos            ss        
9. R.Lopez             p         B.Powell            p         

CUBANS 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories;
E.Elbaner struck out; H.Easterling out on unknown play; F.Diaz
out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubans 0, Black
Barons 0.

BLACK BARONS 1ST: E.Steele singled; J.Scott out on unknown
play; L.Branham out on unknown play; W.Mays out on unknown play;
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubans 0, Black Barons 0.

CUBANS 2ND: R.Noble struck out; C.Clark singled; L.Louden
struck out; M.Ariosa out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Cubans 0, Black Barons 0.

BLACK BARONS 2ND: P.Davis out on unknown play; N.Robinson out
on unknown play; P.Bassett out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Cubans 0, Black Barons 0.

CUBANS 3RD: W.Hardy struck out; R.Lopez out on unknown play;
E.Elbaner singled; H.Easterling out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Cubans 0, Black Barons 0.

BLACK BARONS 3RD: J.Burgos out on unknown play; B.Powell out on
unknown play; E.Steele out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Cubans 0, Black Barons 0.

CUBANS 4TH: F.Diaz out on unknown play; R.Noble singled;
C.Clark struck out; L.Louden out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E,
1 LOB.  Cubans 0, Black Barons 0.

BLACK BARONS 4TH: J.Scott singled; L.Branham out on unknown
play; W.Mays out on unknown play; P.Davis out on unknown play; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubans 0, Black Barons 0.

CUBANS 5TH: M.Ariosa struck out; W.Hardy out on unknown play;
R.Lopez struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubans 0, Black
Barons 0.

BLACK BARONS 5TH: N.Robinson out on unknown play; P.Bassett out
on unknown play; J.Burgos out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Cubans 0, Black Barons 0.

CUBANS 6TH: E.Elbaner out on unknown play; H.Easterling out on
unknown play; F.Diaz out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Cubans 0, Black Barons 0.

BLACK BARONS 6TH: B.Powell singled; E.Steele out on a sacrifice
bunt (unknown fielder) [B.Powell to second]; J.Scott out on
unknown play; L.Branham doubled [B.Powell scored]; W.Mays out on
unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubans 0, Black Barons 1.

CUBANS 7TH: R.Noble out on unknown play; C.Clark out on unknown
play; L.Louden struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubans 0,
Black Barons 1.

BLACK BARONS 7TH: P.Davis out on unknown play; N.Robinson out
on unknown play; P.Bassett singled; J.Burgos out on unknown
play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubans 0, Black Barons 1.

CUBANS 8TH: M.Ariosa singled; W.Hardy struck out; R.Lopez out
on unknown play; E.Elbaner out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Cubans 0, Black Barons 1.

BLACK BARONS 8TH: B.Powell singled; E.Steele out on unknown
play; J.Scott out on unknown play; L.Branham out on unknown
play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubans 0, Black Barons 1.

CUBANS 9TH: H.Easterling singled; F.Diaz singled [H.Easterling
to second]; R.Noble lined to J.Burgos; C.Clark grounded out
(J.Burgos to J.Scott) [H.Easterling to third, F.Diaz to second];
G.VARGAS BATTED FOR L.LOUDEN; G.Vargas struck out; 0 R, 2 H, 0
E, 2 LOB.  Cubans 0, Black Barons 1.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Cubans           0   6   0   6
 Black Barons     1   6   0   5


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