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Hilldale Giants (HIL) 7 Kansas City Monarchs (KCM) 3

Game played on Sunday, October 4, 1925 (D) at Municipal Stadium, Kansas City MO
Postseason Championship Series

Hilldale Giants                     1 0 0  1 1 0  0 0 4   -   7 11  1
Kansas City Monarchs                0 1 0  0 0 0  1 0 1   -   3  8  1

BATTING

Hilldale Giants                      AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Otto Briggs rf                        5   1   2    1     0   0     1   0
Frank Warfield 2b                     5   2   2    2     0   0     3   3
George Carr 1b                        5   0   1    1     0   1     7   0
Biz Mackey c                          4   1   1    0     1   0     9   2
Judy Johnson 3b                       3   0   1    1     0   0     0   2
Clint Thomas lf                       4   0   1    0     0   1     3   0
George Johnson cf                     3   1   1    0     1   0     1   0
Nip Winters p                         4   0   1    1     0   1     0   2
Jake Stephens ss                      3   2   1    0     1   0     3   3
Totals                               36   7  11    6     3   3    27  12

FIELDING -
DP: 2.  Frank Warfield 2, George Carr, Biz Mackey, Judy Johnson, Jake Stephens. 
E: 1.  Biz Mackey. 

BATTING -
2B:  Otto Briggs. 
3B:  Frank Warfield, Biz Mackey, George Johnson. 
SF:  Judy Johnson. 
IW:  George Johnson. 
Team LOB:  6

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Clint Thomas, Jake Stephens. 
CS:  Biz Mackey. 

Kansas City Monarchs                 AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Newt Allen 2b                         5   0   0    0     0   1     1   6
Wade Johnston lf                      3   0   1    0     1   0     3   0
Hurley McNair cf                      4   0   0    0     0   1     0   0
Dobie Moore ss                        3   0   1    0     1   1     2   5
Newt Joseph 3b                        3   2   2    0     0   0     0   4
Lemuel Hawkins 1b                     3   0   1    0     1   0    17   0
George Sweatt rf                      4   1   2    1     0   2     2   0
Frank Duncan c                        4   0   0    0     0   2     2   2
Bill Drake p                          3   0   1    1     0   1     0   3
  Sylvester Foreman ph                1   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
Totals                               33   3   8    2     3   8    27  20

FIELDING -
E: 1.  Newt Joseph. 
PB: 1.  Frank Duncan. 

BATTING -
2B:  George Sweatt. 
3B:  Newt Joseph, Bill Drake. 
SH:  Newt Joseph. 
GDP:  Dobie Moore. 
Team LOB:  7


PITCHING

Hilldale Giants                      IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Nip Winters W                        9       8   3    2   3   8   0  37
Totals                               9       8   3    2   3   8   0  37


Kansas City Monarchs                 IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Bill Drake L                         9      11   7    6   3   3   0  40
Totals                               9      11   7    6   3   3   0  40

IW:  Bill Drake. 


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

Time of Game: 2:45   Attendance: 7208

Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account
Game of Sunday, 10/4/1925 -- Hilldale Club at Kansas City
Monarchs (D)

Starting Lineups:

   Hilldale                      Kansas City                   
1. O.Briggs            rf        N.Allen             2b        
2. F.Warfield          2b        W.Johnston          lf        
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. N.Winters           p         F.Duncan            c         
9. J.Stephens          ss        B.Drake             p         

CLUB 1ST: O.Briggs grounded out (D.Moore to L.Hawkins);
F.Warfield singled to second base; G.Carr singled to center
field [F.Warfield scored]; B.Mackey grounded out (N.Allen to
L.Hawkins) [G.Carr to second]; J.Johnson grounded out (D.Moore
to L.Hawkins); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Club 1, Monarchs 0.

MONARCHS 1ST: N.Allen struck out; W.Johnston grounded out
(N.Winters to G.Carr); H.McNair grounded out (J.Stephens to
G.Carr); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Club 1, Monarchs 0.

CLUB 2ND: C.Thomas was called out on strikes; G.Johnson
grounded out (B.Drake to D.Moore to L.Hawkins); N.Winters was
called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Club 1, Monarchs 0.

MONARCHS 2ND: D.Moore was called out on strikes; N.Joseph
tripled to right field; L.Hawkins reached on a fielder's choice
[N.Joseph scored (unearned) (no RBI) (error by B.Mackey; assist
by F.Warfield)]; G.Sweatt struck out; F.Duncan was called out on
strikes; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Club 1, Monarchs 1.

CLUB 3RD: J.Stephens grounded out (B.Drake to L.Hawkins);
O.Briggs flied to W.Johnston; F.Warfield grounded out (D.Moore
to L.Hawkins); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Club 1, Monarchs 1.

MONARCHS 3RD: B.Drake grounded out (F.Warfield to G.Carr);
N.Allen lined to J.Stephens; W.Johnston walked; H.McNair forced
W.Johnston (J.Stephens to F.Warfield) [H.McNair to first]; 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Club 1, Monarchs 1.

CLUB 4TH: G.Carr flied to W.Johnston; B.Mackey tripled to right
field; J.Johnson out on a sacrifice fly to G.Sweatt [B.Mackey
scored]; C.Thomas flied to G.Sweatt; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Club
2, Monarchs 1.

MONARCHS 4TH: D.Moore walked; N.Joseph out on a sacrifice bunt
(N.Winters to G.Carr) [D.Moore to second]; L.Hawkins walked;
G.Sweatt struck out; F.Duncan flied to C.Thomas; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
2 LOB.  Club 2, Monarchs 1.

CLUB 5TH: G.Johnson grounded out (N.Allen to L.Hawkins);
N.Winters grounded out (N.Allen to L.Hawkins); J.Stephens
singled to shortstop; J.Stephens stole second; F.Duncan allowed
a passed ball [J.Stephens to third]; O.Briggs singled to right
field [J.Stephens scored]; F.Warfield grounded out (B.Drake to
L.Hawkins); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Club 3, Monarchs 1.

MONARCHS 5TH: B.Drake was called out on strikes; N.Allen
grounded out (J.Johnson to G.Carr); W.Johnston popped to
J.Stephens; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Club 3, Monarchs 1.

CLUB 6TH: G.Carr grounded out (N.Joseph to L.Hawkins); B.Mackey
walked; B.Mackey was caught stealing second (F.Duncan to
D.Moore); J.Johnson singled to right field; C.Thomas singled to
center field [J.Johnson to third]; C.Thomas stole second;
G.Johnson was walked intentionally; N.Winters grounded out
(N.Allen to L.Hawkins); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Club 3, Monarchs
1.

MONARCHS 6TH: H.McNair struck out; D.Moore singled to left
field; N.Joseph flied to G.Johnson; L.Hawkins lined to
F.Warfield; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Club 3, Monarchs 1.

CLUB 7TH: J.Stephens walked; O.Briggs forced J.Stephens
(N.Joseph to N.Allen) [O.Briggs to first]; F.Warfield flied to
W.Johnston; G.Carr grounded out (L.Hawkins unassisted); 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Club 3, Monarchs 1.

MONARCHS 7TH: G.Sweatt doubled to right field; F.Duncan was
called out on strikes; B.Drake tripled to center field [G.Sweatt
scored]; N.Allen reached on a fielder's choice that turned into
a double play (J.Johnson to B.Mackey to F.Warfield) [B.Drake out
at home, N.Allen out at second]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Club 3,
Monarchs 2.

CLUB 8TH: B.Mackey grounded out (N.Joseph to L.Hawkins);
J.Johnson grounded out (N.Allen to L.Hawkins); C.Thomas grounded
out (N.Allen to L.Hawkins); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Club 3,
Monarchs 2.

MONARCHS 8TH: W.Johnston singled to right field; H.McNair flied
to C.Thomas; D.Moore grounded into a double play (F.Warfield to
J.Stephens to G.Carr) [W.Johnston out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Club 3, Monarchs 2.

CLUB 9TH: G.Johnson tripled to center field; N.Winters singled
to center field [G.Johnson scored]; J.Stephens forced N.Winters
(N.Joseph to D.Moore) [J.Stephens to first]; O.Briggs doubled to
right field [J.Stephens to third]; F.Warfield tripled to right
field [J.Stephens scored, O.Briggs scored, F.Warfield scored
(unearned) (error by N.Joseph)]; G.Carr struck out (F.Duncan to
L.Hawkins); B.Mackey grounded out (D.Moore to L.Hawkins); 3 R (2
ER), 4 H, 1 E, 0 LOB.  Club 7, Monarchs 2.

MONARCHS 9TH: N.Joseph singled to right field; L.Hawkins
singled to third base [N.Joseph to second]; G.Sweatt singled to
right field [N.Joseph scored, L.Hawkins to third]; F.Duncan
grounded out (B.Mackey to G.Carr) [G.Sweatt to second];
S.FOREMAN BATTED FOR B.DRAKE; S.Foreman flied to C.Thomas;
N.Allen flied to O.Briggs; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Club 7,
Monarchs 3.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Club             7  11   1   6
 Monarchs         3   8   1   7


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