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New York Cubans @ Homestead Grays

1944-08-07 · Night game · Shibe Park · Att: 8382 · 1:50

New York Cubans defeated Homestead Grays 2–1.

Line score

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

New York Cubans — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Hector Rodriguez	5	0	2	2	0	0
Dave Thomas	4	0	0	0	0	1
Rogelio Linares	3	0	0	0	1	0
Pancho Coimbre	2	0	1	0	1	0
Rabbit Martínez	4	0	2	0	0	0
José Vargas	4	0	0	0	0	0
Gil Garrido	2	1	1	0	1	0
Lou Louden	3	1	1	0	0	0
Pat Scantlebury	3	0	0	0	1	0
Claro Duany	1	0	0	0	0	0

Homestead Grays — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Cool Papa Bell	4	0	0	0	0	1
Jerry Benjamin	4	0	0	0	0	1
Sam Bankhead	4	0	1	0	0	0
Buck Leonard	3	0	1	0	1	1
Josh Gibson	4	0	0	0	0	1
Walter Cannady	2	0	0	0	1	0
Dave Hoskins	3	0	0	0	0	0
Jelly Jackson	3	1	1	0	0	0
Johnny Johnson	3	0	1	1	0	1

New York Cubans — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Pat Scantlebury	9.0	4	2	5

Homestead Grays — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Johnny Johnson	9.0	7	4	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Hector Rodriguez: 3
Dave Thomas: K
Rogelio Linares: 43

Bot 1

Cool Papa Bell: 7
Jerry Benjamin: 3/G
Sam Bankhead: T8
Buck Leonard: K

Top 2

Pancho Coimbre: S7
Rabbit Martínez: 3/FL
José Vargas: 6
Gil Garrido: W.1-2
Lou Louden: 64(1)/FO

Bot 2

Josh Gibson: K
Walter Cannady: 5/L
Dave Hoskins: 43

Top 3

Pat Scantlebury: W
Hector Rodriguez: 2/FL
Dave Thomas: 16(1)3/GDP

Bot 3

Jelly Jackson: 4
Johnny Johnson: 53
Cool Papa Bell: 8

Top 4

Rogelio Linares: 43
Pancho Coimbre: W
Rabbit Martínez: 43.1-2
José Vargas: 3

Bot 4

Jerry Benjamin: K
Sam Bankhead: 8
Buck Leonard: S8
Josh Gibson: 5/FL

Top 5

Gil Garrido: 3/G
Lou Louden: S7
Pat Scantlebury: 13.1-2
Hector Rodriguez: S2.2-H;BX2(43)#

Bot 5

Walter Cannady: W
Dave Hoskins: 2/FL/DP.1X2(26)
Jelly Jackson: S3
Johnny Johnson: D8.1-H
Cool Papa Bell: K

Top 6

Dave Thomas: 8
Rogelio Linares: W
Pancho Coimbre: 9
Rabbit Martínez: S8.1-3;B-2(TH)
José Vargas: 43

Bot 6

Jerry Benjamin: 53
Sam Bankhead: 63
Buck Leonard: 9/L

Top 7

Gil Garrido: S7
Lou Louden: 13/SH.1-2
Pat Scantlebury: 43.2-3
Hector Rodriguez: T8.3-H
Dave Thomas: 43

Bot 7

Josh Gibson: 8
Walter Cannady: 8
Dave Hoskins: E3
Jelly Jackson: CS2(24)

Top 8

Rogelio Linares: 63
Claro Duany: 6
Rabbit Martínez: S9
José Vargas: 64(1)/FO

Bot 8

Jelly Jackson: 43
Johnny Johnson: K
Cool Papa Bell: 53

Top 9

Gil Garrido: HP
Lou Louden: 6
Pat Scantlebury: 4/L
Hector Rodriguez: 6(1)/FO

Bot 9

Jerry Benjamin: 63
Sam Bankhead: 8
Buck Leonard: W
Josh Gibson: 4