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New York Cubans (NY6) 4 Philadelphia Stars (PH5) 2

Game played on Sunday, July 24, 1949 (D) at Griffith Stadium, Washington DC
Regular-Season game

New York Cubans                     1 1 0  0 0 0  0 2 0   -   4  9  1
Philadelphia Stars                  1 0 0  0 0 0  0 0 1   -   2  8  2

BATTING

New York Cubans                      AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Armando Yvanes ss                     5   0   0    0     0         0   0
Howard Easterling 3b                  4   1   1    0     1         0   0
Fernando Diaz 2b                      5   0   2    0     0         0   0
Lorenzo Cabrera 1b                    3   0   0    0     1         0   1
Cleveland Clark cf                    4   0   1    0     0         0   0
Lou Louden c                          4   1   0    0     0         0   0
Walter Hardy lf                       4   2   3    1     0         0   0
Guillermo Vargas rf                   4   0   2    1     0         1   0
Pat Scantlebury p                     4   0   0    1     0         0   0
Totals                               37   4   9    3     2   3    27   1

FIELDING -
E: 1.  Pat Scantlebury. 

BATTING -
2B:  Fernando Diaz. 
3B:  Walter Hardy. 
Team LOB:  8


Philadelphia Stars                   AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Ben Littles rf                        4   0   1    0     0         1   0
Art Hefner lf                         4   1   0    0     0         0   0
Nat Davis 1b                          4   0   2    0     0         0   0
Jim Jones cf                          4   1   2    1     0         0   0
Bus Clarkson ss                       4   0   0    1     0         0   0
Stanley Glenn c                       4   0   2    0     0         0   0
Murray Watkins 3b                     3   0   0    0     0         0   0
  Bob Griffith ph                     1   0   1    0     0         0   0
  Jonas Gaines pr                     0   0   0    0     0         0   0
Milt Smith 2b                         3   0   0    0     0         0   0
  Wilmer Harris ph                    1   0   0    0     0         0   0
Bill Ricks p                          2   0   0    0     0         0   0
  Bill Cash ph                        1   0   0    0     0         0   0
  Henry Miller p                      0   0   0    0     0         0   0
Totals                               35   2   8    2     0   4    27   0

FIELDING -
E: 2.  Art Hefner, Bus Clarkson. 

BATTING -
2B:  Jim Jones. 
Team LOB:  6

BASERUNNING -
CS:  Ben Littles. 

PITCHING

New York Cubans                      IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Pat Scantlebury W                    9       8   2    1   0   4   0  35
Totals                               9       8   2    1   0   4   0  35


Philadelphia Stars                   IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Bill Ricks L                         8       9   4    3   2   3   0  36
Henry Miller                         1       0   0    0   0   0   0  3
Totals                               9       9   4    3   2   3   0  39



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Umpires: HP -  Kemp, 1B -  Owens

Time of Game: 0:00   Attendance: 2200

Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account
Game of Sunday, 7/24/1949, game 1 -- New York Cubans at
Philadelphia Stars (D)

Starting Lineups:

   New York                      Philadelphia                  
1. A.Yvanes            ss        B.Littles           rf        
2. H.Easterling        3b        A.Hefner            lf        
3. F.Diaz              2b        N.Davis             1b        
4. L.Cabrera           1b        J.Jones             cf        
5. C.Clark             cf        B.Clarkson          ss        
6. L.Louden            c         S.Glenn             c         
7. W.Hardy             lf        M.Watkins           3b        
8. G.Vargas            rf        M.Smith             2b        
9. P.Scantlebury       p         B.Ricks             p         

CUBANS 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and
box sc; A.Yvanes out on unknown play; H.Easterling walked;
F.Diaz singled to left field [H.Easterling scored (unearned) (no
RBI) (error by A.Hefner), F.Diaz to second]; L.Cabrera out on
unknown play; C.Clark out on unknown play; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E,
1 LOB.  Cubans 1, Stars 0.

STARS 1ST: B.Littles out on unknown play; A.Hefner reached on
an error [A.Hefner to first (error by P.Scantlebury; assist by
L.Cabrera)]; N.Davis out on unknown play [A.Hefner to second];
J.Jones singled to left field [A.Hefner scored (unearned)];
B.Clarkson out on unknown play; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. 
Cubans 1, Stars 1.

CUBANS 2ND: L.Louden out on unknown play; W.Hardy singled;
G.Vargas singled [W.Hardy to third]; P.Scantlebury out on
unknown play [W.Hardy scored, G.Vargas to second]; A.Yvanes out
on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubans 2, Stars 1.

STARS 2ND: S.Glenn singled; M.Watkins out on unknown play;
M.Smith out on unknown play; B.Ricks out on unknown play; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubans 2, Stars 1.

CUBANS 3RD: H.Easterling out on unknown play; F.Diaz doubled;
L.Cabrera walked; C.Clark out on unknown play; L.Louden out on
unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Cubans 2, Stars 1.

STARS 3RD: B.Littles out on unknown play; A.Hefner out on
unknown play; N.Davis singled; J.Jones out on unknown play; 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubans 2, Stars 1.

CUBANS 4TH: W.Hardy out on unknown play; G.Vargas singled;
P.Scantlebury out on unknown play; A.Yvanes out on unknown play;
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubans 2, Stars 1.

STARS 4TH: B.Clarkson out on unknown play; S.Glenn out on
unknown play; M.Watkins out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Cubans 2, Stars 1.

CUBANS 5TH: H.Easterling singled; F.Diaz out on unknown play;
L.Cabrera out on unknown play; C.Clark out on unknown play; 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubans 2, Stars 1.

STARS 5TH: M.Smith out on unknown play; B.Ricks out on unknown
play; B.Littles singled; B.Littles was caught stealing second
(unknown fielder); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubans 2, Stars 1.

CUBANS 6TH: L.Louden out on unknown play; W.Hardy singled;
G.Vargas out on unknown play; P.Scantlebury out on unknown play;
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubans 2, Stars 1.

STARS 6TH: A.Hefner out on unknown play; N.Davis singled;
J.Jones out on unknown play; B.Clarkson out on unknown play; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubans 2, Stars 1.

CUBANS 7TH: A.Yvanes reached on an error by B.Clarkson
[A.Yvanes to first]; H.Easterling out on unknown play; F.Diaz
out on unknown play; L.Cabrera out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 1
E, 1 LOB.  Cubans 2, Stars 1.

STARS 7TH: S.Glenn out on unknown play; M.Watkins out on
unknown play; M.Smith out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
 Cubans 2, Stars 1.

CUBANS 8TH: C.Clark singled; L.Louden forced C.Clark (unknown
fielder) [L.Louden to first]; W.Hardy tripled to left field
[L.Louden scored]; G.Vargas flied to B.Littles [W.Hardy scored];
P.Scantlebury out on unknown play; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubans
4, Stars 1.

STARS 8TH: B.CASH BATTED FOR B.RICKS; B.Cash out on unknown
play; B.Littles out on unknown play; A.Hefner out on unknown
play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubans 4, Stars 1.

CUBANS 9TH: H.MILLER REPLACED B.CASH (PITCHING); A.Yvanes 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 4, Stars 1.

STARS 9TH: N.Davis out on unknown play; J.Jones doubled to
center field; B.Clarkson flied to G.Vargas [J.Jones scored];
S.Glenn singled; B.GRIFFITH BATTED FOR M.WATKINS; B.Griffith
singled [S.Glenn to second]; J.GAINES RAN FOR B.GRIFFITH;
W.HARRIS BATTED FOR M.SMITH; W.Harris forced J.Gaines (unknown
fielder) [W.Harris to first]; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Cubans 4,
Stars 2.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Cubans           4   9   1   8
 Stars            2   8   2   6


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