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Birmingham Black Barons @ 
New York Cubans
1949-05-29 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 7500
New York Cubans defeated Birmingham Black Barons 8–4. New York Cubans put up 3 in the 6th. Willie Mays went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 11 | |
| NY6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 13 |
Birmingham Black Barons — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ed Steele | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Scott | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| (unknown) | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Piper Davis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Robinson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Mays | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Herman Bell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Greason | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alonzo Perry | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pepper Bassett | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Cubans — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (unknown) | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Howard Easterling | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Ray Dandridge | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Fernando Díaz | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Mario Ariosa | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Cleveland Clark | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Guillermo Vargas | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lou Louden | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Pat Scantlebury | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Birmingham Black Barons — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Greason | 4.2 | 8 | 3 | 0 |
| Alonzo Perry | 3.1 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
New York Cubans — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pat Scantlebury | 9.0 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ed Steele: 99
- Joe Scott: 99
- 99
Bot 1
- 99
- Howard Easterling: S
- Ray Dandridge: CS2(99)#
- Ray Dandridge: S
- Fernando Díaz: T.1-H
- Mario Ariosa: 99
Top 2
- Piper Davis: 99
- Bobby Robinson: 99
- Willie Mays: 99
Bot 2
- Cleveland Clark: S
- Guillermo Vargas: 99.1-2#
- Lou Louden: 99
- Pat Scantlebury: S.2-H
- 99
Top 3
- Herman Bell: S
- 54(1)3/GDP#
- Bill Greason: 99
Bot 3
- Howard Easterling: W
- Ray Dandridge: 64(1)3/GDP#
- Fernando Díaz: W
- Mario Ariosa: 99
Top 4
- Ed Steele: 99
- Joe Scott: 99
- 99
Bot 4
- Cleveland Clark: 99
- Guillermo Vargas: 99
- Lou Louden: W
- Pat Scantlebury: S.1-3
- PB.3-H(UR)#
- 99
Top 5
- Piper Davis: 99
- Bobby Robinson: S7.B-2(E7)
- Willie Mays: S.2-H(UR)
- Herman Bell: 99
- 99
Bot 5
- Howard Easterling: 99
- Ray Dandridge: 99
- Fernando Díaz: T
- Mario Ariosa: HR.3-H
- Cleveland Clark: W
- Guillermo Vargas: 99
Top 6
- Alonzo Perry: S
- Ed Steele: 99
- Joe Scott: 99
- S.1-2
- Piper Davis: 99
Bot 6
- Lou Louden: 99
- Pat Scantlebury: 99
- E4.B-2(E4/TH)#
- Howard Easterling: S.2-H(UR)
- Ray Dandridge: T.1-H(UR)
- Fernando Díaz: S.3-H(UR)
- Mario Ariosa: 99
Top 7
- Bobby Robinson: S
- Willie Mays: 99
- Herman Bell: 99
- 99
Bot 7
- Cleveland Clark: 99
- Guillermo Vargas: 99
- Lou Louden: W
- Pat Scantlebury: S.1-2
- 99
Top 8
- Alonzo Perry: 99
- Ed Steele: S
- Joe Scott: D.1-3
- 99
- Piper Davis: S.3-H;2-H
- Bobby Robinson: 99
Bot 8
- Howard Easterling: 99
- Ray Dandridge: S
- Fernando Díaz: 99
- Mario Ariosa: 99
Top 9
- Willie Mays: HR
- Herman Bell: 99
- Pepper Bassett: S
- Alonzo Perry: 99
- Ed Steele: 99
Notes & reviews
- Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box score