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New York Cubans @ Homestead Grays

1946-06-16 · Day game · Griffith Stadium

New York Cubans defeated Homestead Grays 6–3. New York Cubans put up 4 in the 4th. Minnie Minoso went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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

New York Cubans — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
Minnie Minoso	5	1	2	3	0
Dave Thomas	4	1	0	0	0
Fernando Díaz	5	0	0	0	0
Silvio García	4	0	1	1	1
Harry Williams	4	1	0	0	0
Rogelio Linares	4	1	2	0	0
Lou Louden	3	1	1	1	0
Cleveland Clark	4	1	2	0	0
Barney Morris	3	0	0	1	0

Homestead Grays — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Frank Williams	3	0	0	1	1	0
Jerry Benjamin	4	0	1	1	0	0
Dan Wilson	4	0	0	0	0	0
Josh Gibson	4	0	1	0	0	0
Howard Easterling	4	0	2	0	0	0
Cool Papa Bell	3	0	0	0	0	0
Sam Bankhead	4	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Thurman	0	1	0	0	1	0
Frank Thompson	3	1	1	0	0	0
Dave Hoskins	3	1	1	0	0	1
Eudie Napier	1	0	0	0	0	1

New York Cubans — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Barney Morris	9.0	6	2	2

Homestead Grays — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Frank Thompson	9.0	8	1	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Minnie Minoso: S
Dave Thomas: 99/SH.1-2
Fernando Díaz: 99
Silvio García: 99

Bot 1

Frank Williams: 99
Jerry Benjamin: 99
Dan Wilson: 99

Top 2

Harry Williams: E3
Rogelio Linares: S.1-3
Lou Louden: 99/SH.3-H(UR);1-2
Cleveland Clark: 99
Barney Morris: 99

Bot 2

Josh Gibson: 99
Howard Easterling: S
Cool Papa Bell: 99/SH.1-2
Sam Bankhead: 99

Top 3

Minnie Minoso: 99
Dave Thomas: E3
Fernando Díaz: 99/G.1-2
Silvio García: S.2-H(UR)
Harry Williams: 99

Bot 3

Bob Thurman: W
Frank Thompson: 99/G.1-2
Frank Williams: 99
Jerry Benjamin: E4.2-H(NR)(UR)
Dan Wilson: 99

Top 4

Rogelio Linares: S
Lou Louden: S.1-2
Cleveland Clark: E3.2-3;1-2
Barney Morris: 99.3-H
Minnie Minoso: HR/IPHR.2-H;1-H(UR)
Dave Thomas: 99
Fernando Díaz: 99

Bot 4

Josh Gibson: 99
Howard Easterling: S
Cool Papa Bell: 99
Sam Bankhead: 99

Top 5

Silvio García: 99
Harry Williams: 99
Rogelio Linares: E5
Lou Louden: 99

Bot 5

Dave Hoskins: T
Frank Thompson: 99
Frank Williams: W
Jerry Benjamin: S.3-H;1-2
Dan Wilson: 99
Josh Gibson: 99

Top 6

Cleveland Clark: S
Barney Morris: HP.1-2
Minnie Minoso: 99
Dave Thomas: 99
Fernando Díaz: 99

Bot 6

Howard Easterling: 99
Cool Papa Bell: 99
Sam Bankhead: 99

Top 7

Silvio García: W
Harry Williams: CS2(26)
Harry Williams: 99
Rogelio Linares: 99

Bot 7

Dave Hoskins: 99
Frank Thompson: T
Frank Williams: 99.3-H
Jerry Benjamin: 99

Top 8

Lou Louden: 99
Cleveland Clark: S
Barney Morris: 99
Minnie Minoso: 99

Bot 8

Dan Wilson: 99
Josh Gibson: S
Howard Easterling: OA.1-2(E2/TH)
Howard Easterling: 99
Cool Papa Bell: 99

Top 9

Dave Thomas: 99
Fernando Díaz: 99
Silvio García: 99

Bot 9

Sam Bankhead: 99
Dave Hoskins: K
Eudie Napier: K

Notes & reviews

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

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