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Kansas City Monarchs (KCM) 5 St. Louis Stars (SSN) 4

Game played on Saturday, September 26, 1925 (D) at South Side Park III, Chicago IL
League Championship Series

St. Louis Stars                     4 0 0  0 0 0  0 0 0   -   4  7  2
Kansas City Monarchs                0 2 1  0 0 0  0 1 1   -   5 11  1

BATTING

St. Louis Stars                      AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Cool Papa Bell cf                     4   1   1    0     0         1   0
Willie Wells ss                       4   1   2    0     0         0   2
Willie Bobo 1b                        3   1   0    0     0        10   0
Mitchell Murray c                     4   1   1    2     0         6   0
Dewey Creacy 3b                       4   0   1    0     0         2   3
Branch Russell rf                     4   0   2    1     0         4   0
Wilson Redus lf                       2   0   0    1     0         0   0
  Eddie Tyler ph                      1   0   0    0     0         0   0
  John Reese lf                       0   0   0    0     0         0   0
Eddie Watts 2b                        3   0   0    0     0         2   1
Slim Branham p                        1   0   0    0     0         0   0
  Percy Miller p                      1   0   0    0     0         0   2
Totals                               31   4   7    4     0   5    25   8

FIELDING -
E: 2.  Dewey Creacy, Slim Branham. 
PB: 1.  Mitchell Murray. 

BATTING -
2B:  Mitchell Murray. 
SH:  Willie Bobo, Percy Miller. 
Team LOB:  2

BASERUNNING -
CS:  Willie Wells, Branch Russell. 

Kansas City Monarchs                 AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Wade Johnston cf                      5   0   1    0     0         0   0
Newt Allen 2b                         5   1   2    0     0         1   2
Hurley McNair rf                      3   1   1    0     1         2   0
Dobie Moore ss                        4   0   0    0     1         4   5
Bullet Rogan p                        5   1   4    2     0         0   1
Newt Joseph 3b                        3   1   0    0     1         1   3
George Sweatt lf                      4   1   1    0     0         2   0
Lemuel Hawkins 1b                     3   0   1    1     1        11   0
Frank Duncan c                        3   0   1    2     1         7   2
Totals                               35   5  11    5     5   6    27  13

FIELDING -
E: 1.  Newt Joseph. 

BATTING -
2B:  Wade Johnston. 
SH:  Hurley McNair. 
IW:  Dobie Moore, Lemuel Hawkins. 
Team LOB:  11

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Hurley McNair, Bullet Rogan. 

PITCHING

St. Louis Stars                      IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Slim Branham                         1.1     4   2    2   1   1   0  9
Percy Miller L                       7       7   3    3   4   5   0  32
Totals                               8.1    11   5    5   5   6   0  41

IW:  Percy Miller 2. 

Kansas City Monarchs                 IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Bullet Rogan W                       9       7   4    4   0   5   0  33
Totals                               9       7   4    4   0   5   0  33



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Umpires: HP -  Moore, 1B -  Costello

Time of Game: 0:00   Attendance: 0

Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account
Game of Saturday, 9/26/1925 --   at Kansas City Monarchs (D)

Starting Lineups:

                                 Kansas City                   
1. C.Papa Bell         cf        W.Johnston          cf        
2. W.Wells             ss        N.Allen             2b        
3. W.Bobo              1b        H.McNair            rf        
4. M.Murray            c         D.Moore             ss        
5. D.Creacy            3b        B.Rogan             p         
6. B.Russell           rf        N.Joseph            3b        
7. W.Redus             lf        G.Sweatt            lf        
8. E.Watts             2b        L.Hawkins           1b        
9. S.Branham           p         F.Duncan            c         

 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box
sc; C.Papa Bell singled; W.Wells singled [C.Papa Bell to
second]; W.Bobo reached on a fielder's choice on a sacrifice
bunt [C.Papa Bell to third, W.Wells to second]; M.Murray doubled
[C.Papa Bell scored, W.Wells scored, W.Bobo to third]; D.Creacy
out on unknown play; B.Russell singled [W.Bobo scored, M.Murray
to third]; W.Redus out on unknown play [M.Murray scored];
B.Russell was caught stealing second (unknown fielder); 4 R, 4
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.   4, Monarchs 0.

MONARCHS 1ST: W.Johnston doubled; N.Allen singled [W.Johnston
to third]; N.Allen was picked off first, but was safe on an
error by S.Branham [N.Allen to second]; H.McNair out on unknown
play; D.Moore out on unknown play; B.Rogan out on unknown play;
0 R, 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.   4, Monarchs 0.

 2ND: E.Watts out on unknown play; S.Branham out on unknown
play; C.Papa Bell out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  
4, Monarchs 0.

MONARCHS 2ND: N.Joseph walked; G.Sweatt singled [N.Joseph to
second]; L.Hawkins singled [N.Joseph scored, G.Sweatt to third];
F.Duncan flied to unknown fielder [G.Sweatt scored]; P.MILLER
REPLACED S.BRANHAM (PITCHING); W.Johnston out on unknown play;
N.Allen out on unknown play; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.   4, Monarchs
2.

 3RD: W.Wells singled; W.Wells was caught stealing second
(unknown fielder); W.Bobo out on unknown play; M.Murray out on
unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.   4, Monarchs 2.

MONARCHS 3RD: H.McNair singled; H.McNair stole second; D.Moore
out on unknown play; B.Rogan singled [H.McNair scored]; N.Joseph
out on unknown play; G.Sweatt out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.   4, Monarchs 3.

 4TH: D.Creacy out on unknown play; B.Russell out on unknown
play; W.Redus out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.   4,
Monarchs 3.

MONARCHS 4TH: L.Hawkins out on unknown play; F.Duncan walked;
M.Murray allowed a passed ball [F.Duncan to second]; W.Johnston
out on unknown play; N.Allen out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
1 LOB.   4, Monarchs 3.

 5TH: E.Watts reached on an error by N.Joseph [E.Watts to
first]; P.Miller out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder)
[E.Watts to second]; C.Papa Bell out on unknown play; W.Wells
out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.   4, Monarchs 3.

MONARCHS 5TH: H.McNair out on unknown play; D.Moore out on
unknown play; B.Rogan singled to third base [B.Rogan to second
(error by D.Creacy)]; N.Joseph out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 1
E, 1 LOB.   4, Monarchs 3.

 6TH: W.Bobo out on unknown play; M.Murray out on unknown play;
D.Creacy singled; B.Russell was credited with a single when a
runner was hit by the batted ball (N.Allen unassisted) [D.Creacy
out at second]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.   4, Monarchs 3.

MONARCHS 6TH: G.Sweatt out on unknown play; L.Hawkins out on
unknown play; F.Duncan out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.   4, Monarchs 3.

 7TH: E.TYLER BATTED FOR W.REDUS; E.Tyler out on unknown play;
E.Watts out on unknown play; P.Miller out on unknown play; 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.   4, Monarchs 3.

MONARCHS 7TH: J.REESE REPLACED E.TYLER (PLAYING LF); W.Johnston
out on unknown play; N.Allen out on unknown play; H.McNair
walked; D.Moore out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.   4,
Monarchs 3.

 8TH: C.Papa Bell out on unknown play; W.Wells out on unknown
play; W.Bobo out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.   4,
Monarchs 3.

MONARCHS 8TH: B.Rogan singled; N.Joseph out on unknown play;
G.Sweatt out on unknown play; B.Rogan stole second; L.Hawkins
was walked intentionally; F.Duncan singled [B.Rogan scored,
L.Hawkins to second]; W.Johnston out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H,
0 E, 2 LOB.   4, Monarchs 4.

 9TH: M.Murray out on unknown play; D.Creacy out on unknown
play; B.Russell out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.   4,
Monarchs 4.

MONARCHS 9TH: N.Allen singled to left field; H.McNair out on a
sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [N.Allen to second]; D.Moore
was walked intentionally; B.Rogan singled [N.Allen scored,
D.Moore to second]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.   4, Monarchs 5.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
                  4   7   2   2
 Monarchs         5  11   1  11


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