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Newark Eagles @ New York Cubans

1948-08-29 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 3800 · 2:13

Newark Eagles defeated New York Cubans 3–2. Monte Irvin went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
NW2	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	3	5
NY6	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	6

Newark Eagles — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
Jimmy Wilkes	4	0	0	0	0
Curley Williams	3	0	0	0	1
Lennie Pearson	4	0	0	0	0
Monte Irvin	3	2	1	1	1
Bob Harvey	3	1	2	0	1
Bob Wilson	4	0	2	1	0
Jack McLaurin	3	0	0	1	1
Leroy Williams	4	0	0	0	0
Max Manning	3	0	0	0	0

New York Cubans — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
Minnie Minoso	4	0	2	0	1
Cleveland Clark	5	0	0	0	0
Tommy Sampson	4	1	2	0	0
Lyman Bostock	3	0	0	0	0
Lorenzo Cabrera	3	1	1	0	1
Ray Noble	4	0	1	1	0
George Walden	4	0	0	1	0
Pedro Ballester	4	0	0	0	0
Jose Santiago	3	0	0	0	0
Pat Scantlebury	1	0	0	0	0

Newark Eagles — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Max Manning	9.0	6	2	0

New York Cubans — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jose Santiago	9.0	5	4	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Jimmy Wilkes: 99
Curley Williams: W
Lennie Pearson: 4(1)3/GDP#

Bot 1

Minnie Minoso: S6.B-2(E6/TH)#
Cleveland Clark: 99
Tommy Sampson: 99
Lyman Bostock: 99

Top 2

Monte Irvin: 99
Bob Harvey: D
Bob Wilson: S.2-3
Jack McLaurin: 99.3-H
Leroy Williams: SB2
Leroy Williams: 99

Bot 2

Lorenzo Cabrera: W
Ray Noble: SB2
Ray Noble: 99.2-3
George Walden: 99.3-H
Pedro Ballester: 99

Top 3

Max Manning: 99
Jimmy Wilkes: 99
Curley Williams: 99

Bot 3

Jose Santiago: 99
Minnie Minoso: 99
Cleveland Clark: 99

Top 4

Lennie Pearson: 99
Monte Irvin: HR
Bob Harvey: W
Bob Wilson: 99
Jack McLaurin: 99

Bot 4

Tommy Sampson: S
Lyman Bostock: E4.1-2#
Lorenzo Cabrera: 99
Ray Noble: 99
George Walden: 99

Top 5

Leroy Williams: 99
Max Manning: 99
Jimmy Wilkes: 99

Bot 5

Pedro Ballester: E6#
Jose Santiago: WP.1-2#
Jose Santiago: 99
Minnie Minoso: 99
Cleveland Clark: 99

Top 6

Curley Williams: 99
Lennie Pearson: 99
Monte Irvin: 99

Bot 6

Tommy Sampson: S
Lyman Bostock: 99/SH.1-2
Lorenzo Cabrera: 99
Ray Noble: D.2-H
George Walden: 99

Top 7

Bob Harvey: 99
Bob Wilson: 99
Jack McLaurin: W
Leroy Williams: 99

Bot 7

Pedro Ballester: 99
Jose Santiago: 99
Minnie Minoso: S
Cleveland Clark: SB2
Cleveland Clark: 99

Top 8

Max Manning: 99
Jimmy Wilkes: 99
Curley Williams: 99

Bot 8

Tommy Sampson: 99
Lyman Bostock: 99
Lorenzo Cabrera: S
Ray Noble: 99

Top 9

Lennie Pearson: 99
Monte Irvin: W
Bob Harvey: S.1-2
Bob Wilson: S.2-H;1-3
Jack McLaurin: SB2
Jack McLaurin: 99
Leroy Williams: 99

Bot 9

George Walden: E6#
Pedro Ballester: 99
Pat Scantlebury: 99/G.1-2
Minnie Minoso: W
Cleveland Clark: 7/F

Notes & reviews

Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box score Asheville and Richmond of Negro Southern League played game preceding this one
This was the final NNL game for Minnie Minoso and Jose Santiago as they both signed with the Cleveland Indians

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