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Cincinnati-Indianapolis Clowns @ New York Cubans

1945-07-12 · Night game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 7500 · 2:12

New York Cubans defeated Cincinnati-Indianapolis Clowns 8–5. New York Cubans put up 3 in the 1st. Armando Vázquez went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CIA	1	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	5	12
NY6	3	1	0	0	0	0	3	1		8	10

Cincinnati-Indianapolis Clowns — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
Greene Farmer	4	0	1	0	0
Reinaldo Drake	4	2	1	0	0
Henry Smith	5	0	2	2	0
Alex Radcliff	5	0	3	1	0
Lamb Barbee	4	0	0	0	0
Sam Hairston	2	0	0	0	1
Philly Holmes	4	1	1	0	0
Armando Vázquez	4	1	1	2	0
Lázaro Medina	3	0	1	0	0
(unknown)	1	0	1	0	0
Leroy Cromartie	1	0	0	0	0
Raúl Navarro	1	1	1	0	0
Hoss Walker	1	0	0	0	0
Henry Merchant	1	0	0	0	0

New York Cubans — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
Gil Garrido	4	1	1	0	0
Dave Thomas	5	2	2	2	0
Fernando Díaz	5	2	2	1	0
Rogelio Linares	4	0	0	0	0
Tom Parker	4	1	2	3	0
Martin Dihigo	3	0	1	1	1
Lou Louden	3	0	0	0	1
Rabbit Martínez	4	1	1	1	0
Johnny Taylor	1	0	0	0	0
Pat Scantlebury	2	1	1	0	0

Cincinnati-Indianapolis Clowns — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Lázaro Medina	6.1	8	2	0
Fay Washington	1.2	2	0	0

New York Cubans — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Johnny Taylor	5.2	8	1	0
Pat Scantlebury	3.1	4	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Greene Farmer: 99
Reinaldo Drake: E6/TH.B-2#
Henry Smith: 99
Alex Radcliff: S.2-H(UR)
Lamb Barbee: 99

Bot 1

Gil Garrido: HP
Dave Thomas: T.1-H
Fernando Díaz: S.3-H
Rogelio Linares: 99/G.1-2
Tom Parker: S.2-H
Martin Dihigo: 99
Lou Louden: 99

Top 2

Sam Hairston: W
Philly Holmes: 99
Armando Vázquez: 99
Lázaro Medina: S.1-2
Greene Farmer: 99

Bot 2

Rabbit Martínez: HR
Johnny Taylor: HP
Gil Garrido: 99
Dave Thomas: 99
Fernando Díaz: 99

Top 3

Reinaldo Drake: S
Henry Smith: T.1-H
Alex Radcliff: 5/LDP.3X3(5)#
Lamb Barbee: 99

Bot 3

Rogelio Linares: 99
Tom Parker: 99
Martin Dihigo: S
Lou Louden: WP.1-2#
Lou Louden: W
Rabbit Martínez: 99

Top 4

Sam Hairston: E6#
Philly Holmes: 99
Armando Vázquez: 99
Lázaro Medina: 99

Bot 4

Johnny Taylor: 99
Gil Garrido: 99
Dave Thomas: 99

Top 5

Greene Farmer: S
Reinaldo Drake: 99
Henry Smith: 99
Alex Radcliff: S.1-2
Lamb Barbee: 99

Bot 5

Fernando Díaz: E8#
Rogelio Linares: 99
Tom Parker: 99
Martin Dihigo: WP.1-2#
Martin Dihigo: W
Lou Louden: 99

Top 6

Sam Hairston: 99
Philly Holmes: S
Armando Vázquez: PB.1-2#
Armando Vázquez: HR.2-H
Lázaro Medina: 99
Greene Farmer: 99

Bot 6

Rabbit Martínez: 99
Pat Scantlebury: 99
Gil Garrido: 99

Top 7

Reinaldo Drake: 99
Henry Smith: 99
Alex Radcliff: 99

Bot 7

Dave Thomas: S
Fernando Díaz: S.1-2
Rogelio Linares: 99
Tom Parker: T.2-H;1-H
Martin Dihigo: 99.3-H
Lou Louden: 99

Top 8

Lamb Barbee: 99
S7.B-2(E7)#
Philly Holmes: 99
Armando Vázquez: 99

Bot 8

Rabbit Martínez: 99
Pat Scantlebury: S
Gil Garrido: S.1-3
Dave Thomas: 99.3-H
Fernando Díaz: 99

Top 9

Leroy Cromartie: 99
Raúl Navarro: T
Hoss Walker: 99
Henry Smith: S.3-H
Alex Radcliff: S.1-2
Henry Merchant: 99

Notes & reviews

Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box score

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