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Kansas City Monarchs (KCM) 6 New York Cubans (NY6) 5

Game played on Sunday, September 4, 1949 (D) at Municipal Stadium, Kansas City MO
Regular-Season game

New York Cubans                     0 1 2  1 0 1  0 0 0   -   5 12  2
Kansas City Monarchs                0 1 3  0 0 2  0 0 x   -   6  9  3

BATTING

New York Cubans                      AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Armando Yvanes ss                     4   0   2    0     1         1   3
Howard Easterling 3b                  5   1   1    0     0         0   3
Fernando Diaz rf                      5   0   0    0     0         3   2
Lorenzo Cabrera 1b                    5   1   1    1     0         9   1
Lou Louden c                          5   1   2    1     0         6   0
Cleveland Clark cf                    5   0   1    0     0         1   0
Walter Hardy 2b                       5   1   2    0     0         3   0
  Mario Ariosa pr                     0   0   0    0     0         0   0
Guillermo Vargas lf                   5   1   2    2     0         1   0
Pat Scantlebury p                     4   0   1    1     0         0   2
Totals                               43   5  12    5     1   4    24  11

FIELDING -
DP: 1.  Armando Yvanes, Walter Hardy. 
E: 2.  Armando Yvanes, Guillermo Vargas. 

BATTING -
2B:  Howard Easterling. 
3B:  Lorenzo Cabrera, Guillermo Vargas. 
Team LOB:  12

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Walter Hardy. 

Kansas City Monarchs                 AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Gene Baker ss                         4   0   0    0     0         1   2
Herb Souell 3b                        4   1   1    0     0         2   2
Bonnie Serrell rf                     4   1   1    0     0         3   0
Willard Brown cf                      4   2   1    1     0         2   0
Elston Howard lf                      4   2   3    2     0         1   0
Curt Roberts 2b                       3   0   1    2     0         3   4
Luther Clifford c                     3   0   1    1     0         5   0
Jimmy Bergin 1b                       3   0   0    0     0         6   1
  Buck O'Neil 1b                      0   0   0    0     0         3   0
Jim LaMarque p                        3   0   1    0     0         1   5
Totals                               32   6   9    6     0   5    27  14

FIELDING -
E: 3.  Herb Souell, Curt Roberts, Jim LaMarque. 
PB: 1.  Luther Clifford. 

BATTING -
2B:  Curt Roberts. 
3B:  Elston Howard. 
Team LOB:  2


PITCHING

New York Cubans                      IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Pat Scantlebury L                    8       9   6    4   0   5   0  32
Totals                               8       9   6    4   0   5   0  32


Kansas City Monarchs                 IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Jim LaMarque W                       9      12   5    3   1   4   0  44
Totals                               9      12   5    3   1   4   0  44



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Umpires: HP - Frank Duncan, 1B - Bob Motley, 2B -  , 3B - Sylvester Vaughn

Time of Game: 1:52   Attendance: 3345

Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account
Game of Sunday, 9/4/1949, game 1 -- New York Cubans at Kansas
City Monarchs (D)

Starting Lineups:

   New York                      Kansas City                   
1. A.Yvanes            ss        G.Baker             ss        
2. H.Easterling        3b        H.Souell            3b        
3. F.Diaz              rf        B.Serrell           rf        
4. L.Cabrera           1b        W.Brown             cf        
5. L.Louden            c         E.Howard            lf        
6. C.Clark             cf        C.Roberts           2b        
7. W.Hardy             2b        L.Clifford          c         
8. G.Vargas            lf        J.Bergin            1b        
9. P.Scantlebury       p         J.LaMarque          p         

CUBANS 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and
box sc; A.Yvanes singled; H.Easterling out on unknown play;
F.Diaz out on unknown play; L.Cabrera out on unknown play; 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubans 0, Monarchs 0.

MONARCHS 1ST: G.Baker out on unknown play; H.Souell out on
unknown play; B.Serrell out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Cubans 0, Monarchs 0.

CUBANS 2ND: L.Louden singled; C.Clark reached on an error by
H.Souell [L.Louden to second, C.Clark to first]; W.Hardy flied
to E.Howard [L.Louden to third]; G.Vargas out on unknown play
[L.Louden scored (unearned)]; P.Scantlebury out on unknown play;
1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Cubans 1, Monarchs 0.

MONARCHS 2ND: W.Brown out on unknown play; E.Howard tripled;
C.Roberts out on unknown play; L.Clifford singled [E.Howard
scored]; J.Bergin out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Cubans 1, Monarchs 1.

CUBANS 3RD: A.Yvanes out on unknown play; H.Easterling doubled;
F.Diaz out on unknown play; L.Cabrera tripled [H.Easterling
scored]; L.Louden singled [L.Cabrera scored]; C.Clark out on
unknown play; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubans 3, Monarchs 1.

MONARCHS 3RD: J.LaMarque singled; G.Baker forced J.LaMarque
(unknown fielder) [G.Baker to first]; H.Souell singled [G.Baker
to second]; B.Serrell singled (F.Diaz to L.Louden) [G.Baker out
at home, H.Souell to third]; W.Brown singled to left field
[H.Souell scored, B.Serrell to third, W.Brown to second (error
by G.Vargas)]; E.Howard singled [B.Serrell scored, W.Brown
scored (unearned)]; C.Roberts out on unknown play; 3 R (2 ER), 5
H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Cubans 3, Monarchs 4.

CUBANS 4TH: W.Hardy singled; L.Clifford allowed a passed ball
[W.Hardy to second]; G.Vargas singled [W.Hardy scored
(unearned)]; P.Scantlebury out on unknown play; A.Yvanes walked
[G.Vargas to second]; H.Easterling out on unknown play; F.Diaz
out on unknown play; 1 R (0 ER), 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Cubans 4,
Monarchs 4.

MONARCHS 4TH: L.Clifford out on unknown play; J.Bergin out on
unknown play; J.LaMarque out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Cubans 4, Monarchs 4.

CUBANS 5TH: L.Cabrera reached on an error by C.Roberts
[L.Cabrera to first]; L.Louden out on unknown play; C.Clark out
on unknown play; W.Hardy out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1
LOB.  Cubans 4, Monarchs 4.

MONARCHS 5TH: G.Baker out on unknown play; H.Souell out on
unknown play; B.Serrell out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Cubans 4, Monarchs 4.

CUBANS 6TH: G.Vargas tripled; P.Scantlebury singled [G.Vargas
scored]; A.Yvanes out on unknown play; H.Easterling out on
unknown play; F.Diaz out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Cubans 5, Monarchs 4.

MONARCHS 6TH: W.Brown reached on an error by A.Yvanes [W.Brown
to second]; E.Howard singled to left field [W.Brown to third];
C.Roberts doubled to left field [W.Brown scored (unearned),
E.Howard scored]; L.Clifford lined into a double play (A.Yvanes
to W.Hardy) [C.Roberts out at second]; J.Bergin out on unknown
play; 2 R (1 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 0 LOB.  Cubans 5, Monarchs 6.

CUBANS 7TH: B.O'NEIL REPLACED J.BERGIN (PLAYING 1B); L.Cabrera
out on unknown play; L.Louden reached on an error by J.LaMarque
[L.Louden to first]; C.Clark reached on a fielder's choice
[L.Louden to second]; W.Hardy out on unknown play; G.Vargas out
on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Cubans 5, Monarchs 6.

MONARCHS 7TH: J.LaMarque out on unknown play; G.Baker out on
unknown play; H.Souell out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Cubans 5, Monarchs 6.

CUBANS 8TH: P.Scantlebury out on unknown play; A.Yvanes
singled; H.Easterling out on unknown play; F.Diaz out on unknown
play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubans 5, Monarchs 6.

MONARCHS 8TH: B.Serrell out on unknown play; W.Brown out on
unknown play; E.Howard out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Cubans 5, Monarchs 6.

CUBANS 9TH: L.Cabrera out on unknown play; L.Louden out on
unknown play; C.Clark singled; W.Hardy singled [C.Clark to
third]; W.Hardy stole second; M.ARIOSA RAN FOR W.HARDY; G.Vargas
flied to B.Serrell; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Cubans 5, Monarchs 6.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Cubans           5  12   2  12
 Monarchs         6   9   3   2


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