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Hilldale Giants (HIL) 5 Kansas City Monarchs (KCM) 2

Game played on Thursday, October 1, 1925 (D) at Municipal Stadium, Kansas City MO
Postseason Championship Series

Hilldale Giants                     0 0 0  0 0 0  1 0 0  0 1 3   -   5 11  1
Kansas City Monarchs                0 0 0  1 0 0  0 0 0  0 1 0   -   2  9  0

BATTING

Hilldale Giants                      AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Otto Briggs rf                        6   1   2    1     0   0     3   0
Jake Stephens ss                      5   1   0    0     1   1     2   3
George Carr 1b                        5   0   2    2     1   0    14   0
Biz Mackey c                          5   0   2    1     0   1     6   2
Judy Johnson 3b                       5   0   0    0     0   1     1   2
Clint Thomas lf                       4   1   1    0     1   1     2   0
George Johnson cf                     4   1   2    0     0   0     6   0
Frank Warfield 2b                     3   1   2    1     1   0     2   5
Reuben Curry p                        4   0   0    0     1   3     0   2
Totals                               41   5  11    5     5   7    36  14

FIELDING -
E: 1.  Biz Mackey. 

BATTING -
2B:  Biz Mackey. 
SH:  Biz Mackey. 
SF:  Frank Warfield. 
HBP:  George Johnson. 
Team LOB:  8

BASERUNNING -
SB:  George Carr. 
CS:  Clint Thomas, George Johnson. 

Kansas City Monarchs                 AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Wade Johnston lf                      5   0   2    0     0   1     1   2
Newt Allen 2b                         5   0   1    0     0   2     1   4
Hurley McNair cf                      4   2   3    0     1   1     2   0
Dobie Moore ss                        4   0   3    2     0   0     3   4
Newt Joseph 3b                        5   0   0    0     0   0     0   1
Lemuel Hawkins 1b                     5   0   0    0     0   0    15   0
George Sweatt rf                      5   0   0    0     0   0     3   0
Frank Duncan c                        5   0   0    0     0   2    11   3
Cliff Bell p                          4   0   0    0     0   0     0   2
  Bill Drake p                        0   0   0    0     0   0     0   1
  Sylvester Foreman ph                1   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
Totals                               43   2   9    2     1   6    36  17


BATTING -
2B:  Dobie Moore. 
3B:  Dobie Moore. 
SH:  Dobie Moore. 
Team LOB:  7

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Hurley McNair. 
CS:  Hurley McNair. 

PITCHING

Hilldale Giants                      IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Reuben Curry W                       12      9   2    2   1   6   0  45
Totals                               12      9   2    2   1   6   0  45


Kansas City Monarchs                 IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Cliff Bell                           10      6   2    2   5   4   0  38
Bill Drake L                         2       5   3    3   0   3   0  11
Totals                               12     11   5    5   5   7   0  49

Cliff Bell pitched to 2 batters in the 11th inning
HBP:  Bill Drake. 


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Umpires: HP - Gerald Hayes, 1B - Buck Freeman

Time of Game: 3:05   Attendance: 2065

Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account
Game of Thursday, 10/1/1925 -- Hilldale Club at Kansas City
Monarchs (D)

Starting Lineups:

   Hilldale                      Kansas City                   
1. O.Briggs            rf        W.Johnston          lf        
2. J.Stephens          ss        N.Allen             2b        
3. G.Carr              1b        H.McNair            cf        
4. B.Mackey            c         D.Moore             ss        
5. J.Johnson           3b        N.Joseph            3b        
6. C.Thomas            lf        L.Hawkins           1b        
7. G.Johnson           cf        G.Sweatt            rf        
8. F.Warfield          2b        F.Duncan            c         
9. R.Curry             p         C.Bell              p         

CLUB 1ST: O.Briggs grounded out (C.Bell to L.Hawkins);
J.Stephens grounded out (D.Moore to L.Hawkins); G.Carr popped to
D.Moore; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Club 0, Monarchs 0.

MONARCHS 1ST: W.Johnston flied to C.Thomas; N.Allen struck out;
H.McNair singled to center field; H.McNair was caught stealing
second (B.Mackey to F.Warfield); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Club 0,
Monarchs 0.

CLUB 2ND: B.Mackey popped to L.Hawkins in foul territory;
J.Johnson struck out; C.Thomas singled to third base; C.Thomas
was caught stealing second (F.Duncan to D.Moore); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Club 0, Monarchs 0.

MONARCHS 2ND: D.Moore singled to shortstop; N.Joseph flied to
G.Johnson; L.Hawkins flied to G.Johnson; G.Sweatt grounded out
(F.Warfield to G.Carr); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Club 0, Monarchs
0.

CLUB 3RD: G.Johnson popped to F.Duncan in foul territory;
F.Warfield singled to left field (W.Johnston to D.Moore)
[F.Warfield out at second]; R.Curry walked; O.Briggs grounded
out (D.Moore to L.Hawkins); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Club 0,
Monarchs 0.

MONARCHS 3RD: F.Duncan was called out on strikes; C.Bell
grounded out (J.Stephens to G.Carr); W.Johnston singled to first
base; N.Allen flied to G.Johnson; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Club 0,
Monarchs 0.

CLUB 4TH: J.Stephens grounded out (N.Joseph to L.Hawkins);
G.Carr walked; B.Mackey out on a sacrifice bunt (F.Duncan to
L.Hawkins) [G.Carr to second]; J.Johnson flied to H.McNair; 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Club 0, Monarchs 0.

MONARCHS 4TH: H.McNair singled to left field; D.Moore doubled
to right field [H.McNair scored]; N.Joseph popped to F.Warfield;
L.Hawkins grounded out (F.Warfield to G.Carr) [D.Moore to
third]; G.Sweatt flied to G.Johnson; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Club
0, Monarchs 1.

CLUB 5TH: C.Thomas struck out; G.Johnson singled to left field;
F.Warfield walked [G.Johnson to second]; R.Curry struck out;
O.Briggs grounded out (C.Bell to L.Hawkins); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2
LOB.  Club 0, Monarchs 1.

MONARCHS 5TH: F.Duncan struck out; C.Bell flied to O.Briggs;
W.Johnston singled to center field; N.Allen struck out; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Club 0, Monarchs 1.

CLUB 6TH: J.Stephens flied to H.McNair; G.Carr lined to
G.Sweatt; B.Mackey doubled to left field; J.Johnson grounded out
(D.Moore to L.Hawkins); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Club 0, Monarchs
1.

MONARCHS 6TH: H.McNair walked; D.Moore out on a sacrifice bunt
(G.Carr unassisted) [H.McNair to second]; N.Joseph grounded out
(J.Stephens to F.Warfield to G.Carr); L.Hawkins popped to
J.Stephens; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Club 0, Monarchs 1.

CLUB 7TH: C.Thomas walked; G.Johnson singled to center field
[C.Thomas to third]; F.Warfield out on a sacrifice fly to
G.Sweatt [C.Thomas scored]; R.Curry struck out; G.Johnson was
caught stealing second (F.Duncan to N.Allen); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Club 1, Monarchs 1.

MONARCHS 7TH: G.Sweatt grounded out (R.Curry to G.Carr);
F.Duncan popped to J.Stephens; C.Bell grounded out (B.Mackey to
G.Carr); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Club 1, Monarchs 1.

CLUB 8TH: O.Briggs grounded out (N.Allen to L.Hawkins);
J.Stephens popped to F.Duncan in foul territory; G.Carr grounded
out (N.Allen to L.Hawkins); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Club 1,
Monarchs 1.

MONARCHS 8TH: W.Johnston grounded out (F.Warfield to G.Carr);
N.Allen singled to left-center; H.McNair struck out; N.Allen
advanced to second (error by B.Mackey); D.Moore flied to
O.Briggs; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Club 1, Monarchs 1.

CLUB 9TH: B.Mackey grounded out (N.Allen to L.Hawkins);
J.Johnson flied to G.Sweatt; C.Thomas flied to W.Johnston; 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Club 1, Monarchs 1.

MONARCHS 9TH: N.Joseph popped to J.Johnson in foul territory;
L.Hawkins grounded out (F.Warfield to G.Carr); G.Sweatt flied to
O.Briggs; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Club 1, Monarchs 1.

CLUB 10TH: G.Johnson grounded out (N.Allen to L.Hawkins);
F.Warfield popped to L.Hawkins; R.Curry grounded out (D.Moore to
L.Hawkins); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Club 1, Monarchs 1.

MONARCHS 10TH: F.Duncan grounded out (J.Johnson to G.Carr);
C.Bell flied to G.Johnson; W.Johnston struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Club 1, Monarchs 1.

CLUB 11TH: O.Briggs singled to center field; J.Stephens walked
[O.Briggs to second]; B.DRAKE REPLACED C.BELL (PITCHING); G.Carr
singled to left field (W.Johnston to F.Duncan) [O.Briggs out at
home, J.Stephens to third, G.Carr to second (on throw)];
B.Mackey singled to center field [J.Stephens scored, G.Carr to
third]; J.Johnson grounded out (B.Drake to L.Hawkins) [B.Mackey
to second]; C.Thomas popped to F.Duncan in foul territory; 1 R,
3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Club 2, Monarchs 1.

MONARCHS 11TH: N.Allen flied to G.Johnson; H.McNair singled to
second base; H.McNair stole second; D.Moore tripled to right
field [H.McNair scored]; N.Joseph grounded out (J.Johnson to
G.Carr); L.Hawkins grounded out (J.Stephens to G.Carr); 1 R, 2
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Club 2, Monarchs 2.

CLUB 12TH: G.Johnson was hit by a pitch; F.Warfield singled to
right field [G.Johnson to third]; R.Curry struck out; O.Briggs
singled to left field [G.Johnson scored, F.Warfield to third,
O.Briggs to second (on throw)]; J.Stephens struck out; G.Carr
singled to center field [F.Warfield scored, O.Briggs scored];
G.Carr stole second; B.Mackey struck out; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Club 5, Monarchs 2.

MONARCHS 12TH: G.Sweatt grounded out (R.Curry to G.Carr);
F.Duncan flied to C.Thomas; S.FOREMAN BATTED FOR B.DRAKE;
S.Foreman grounded out (G.Carr unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Club 5, Monarchs 2.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Club             5  11   1   8
 Monarchs         2   9   0   7


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