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Kansas City Monarchs (KCM) 4 Chicago Amer. Giants (CAG) 3

Game played on Saturday, September 18, 1926 (D) at Muehlebach Field, Kansas City MO
League Championship Series

Chicago Amer. Giants                0 0 0  0 0 3  0 0 0   -   3  6  0
Kansas City Monarchs                0 2 1  0 0 1  0 0 x   -   4  8  1

BATTING

Chicago Amer. Giants                 AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Jelly Gardner rf                      2   0   0    0     2   1     1   0
Dave Malarcher 3b                     3   1   1    0     1   0     0   0
Jim Brown 1b                          4   0   0    0     0   2    10   0
Sandy Thompson lf                     4   1   0    0     0   0     3   0
John Hines c                          4   1   2    1     0   0     3   1
George Sweatt cf                      4   0   1    2     0   0     1   0
Charlie Williams 2b                   2   0   0    0     2   0     5   2
Sanford Jackson ss                    3   0   2    0     0   0     1   4
  John Shackelford ph                 1   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
Willie Foster p                       2   0   0    0     0   1     0   3
Totals                               29   3   6    3     5   4    24  10

FIELDING -
DP: 1.  Jim Brown, Charlie Williams. 

BATTING -
3B:  Dave Malarcher. 
SH:  Willie Foster. 
GDP:  George Sweatt, Willie Foster. 
Team LOB:  5

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Sandy Thompson, John Hines, George Sweatt. 
CS:  George Sweatt. 

Kansas City Monarchs                 AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Wade Johnston lf                      3   0   0    0     0   0     1   0
Newt Allen ss                         4   1   1    0     0   0     3   6
Cristobal Torriente cf                4   1   2    1     0   0     1   0
Newt Joseph 3b                        4   0   1    0     0   1     2   2
Hurley McNair rf                      4   1   2    0     0   1     0   0
Dink Mothell 2b                       3   0   1    1     0   0     1   3
Lemuel Hawkins 1b                     3   1   1    2     0   0    12   1
Frank Duncan c                        2   0   0    0     1   1     5   1
Chet Brewer p                         1   0   0    0     1   0     0   1
  Bullet Rogan p                      1   0   0    0     0   0     2   1
Totals                               29   4   8    4     2   3    27  15

FIELDING -
DP: 2.  Newt Allen, Dink Mothell, Lemuel Hawkins 2, Bullet Rogan. 
E: 1.  Bullet Rogan. 

BATTING -
2B:  Cristobal Torriente 2. 
HR:  Lemuel Hawkins. 
SH:  Wade Johnston. 
Team LOB:  4

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

PITCHING

Chicago Amer. Giants                 IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Willie Foster L                      8       8   4    4   2   3   1  32
Totals                               8       8   4    4   2   3   1  32


Kansas City Monarchs                 IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Chet Brewer                          5       3   2    2   3   3   0  20
Bullet Rogan W                       4       3   1    1   2   1   0  15
Totals                               9       6   3    3   5   4   0  35

Chet Brewer pitched to 2 batters in the 6th inning
WP:  Chet Brewer. 


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Umpires: HP -  Meyers, 1B - Ollie Chill

Time of Game: 0:00   Attendance: 1600

Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account
Game of Saturday, 9/18/1926 -- Chicago Amer. Giants at Kansas
City Monarchs (D)

Starting Lineups:

   Chicago                       Kansas City                   
1. J.Gardner           rf        W.Johnston          lf        
2. D.Malarcher         3b        N.Allen             ss        
3. J.Brown             1b        C.Torriente         cf        
4. S.Thompson          lf        N.Joseph            3b        
5. J.Hines             c         H.McNair            rf        
6. G.Sweatt            cf        D.Mothell           2b        
7. C.Williams          2b        L.Hawkins           1b        
8. S.Jackson           ss        F.Duncan            c         
9. W.Foster            p         C.Brewer            p         

AMER. GIANTS 1ST: J.Gardner struck out; D.Malarcher tripled to
left field; J.Brown was called out on strikes; S.Thompson flied
to W.Johnston; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Amer. Giants 0, Monarchs 0.

MONARCHS 1ST: W.Johnston grounded out (J.Brown unassisted);
N.Allen grounded out (S.Jackson to J.Brown); C.Torriente
grounded out (S.Jackson to J.Brown); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Amer. Giants 0, Monarchs 0.

AMER. GIANTS 2ND: J.Hines singled to left field; G.Sweatt
grounded into a double play (D.Mothell to L.Hawkins) [J.Hines
out at second]; C.Williams lined to L.Hawkins; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Amer. Giants 0, Monarchs 0.

MONARCHS 2ND: N.Joseph struck out; H.McNair singled to
shortstop; H.McNair stole second; D.Mothell popped to S.Jackson;
L.Hawkins homered to centerfield [H.McNair scored]; F.Duncan
flied to S.Thompson; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Amer. Giants 0,
Monarchs 2.

AMER. GIANTS 3RD: S.Jackson singled to first base; W.Foster out
on a sacrifice bunt (C.Brewer to L.Hawkins) [S.Jackson to
second]; J.Gardner lined to N.Allen; D.Malarcher grounded out
(L.Hawkins unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Amer. Giants 0,
Monarchs 2.

MONARCHS 3RD: C.Brewer lined to S.Thompson; W.Johnston popped
to C.Williams; N.Allen singled to right field; C.Torriente
doubled to left field [N.Allen scored]; N.Joseph grounded out
(S.Jackson to J.Brown); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Amer. Giants 0,
Monarchs 3.

AMER. GIANTS 4TH: J.Brown flied to C.Torriente; S.Thompson
grounded out (N.Joseph to L.Hawkins); J.Hines grounded out
(N.Allen to L.Hawkins); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Amer. Giants 0,
Monarchs 3.

MONARCHS 4TH: H.McNair singled to center field; D.Mothell lined
into a double play (C.Williams to J.Brown) [H.McNair out at
first]; L.Hawkins flied to G.Sweatt; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Amer. Giants 0, Monarchs 3.

AMER. GIANTS 5TH: G.Sweatt grounded out (N.Allen to L.Hawkins);
C.Williams walked; S.Jackson popped to N.Joseph in foul
territory; W.Foster struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Amer.
Giants 0, Monarchs 3.

MONARCHS 5TH: F.Duncan struck out; C.Brewer walked; W.Johnston
out on a sacrifice bunt (W.Foster to J.Brown) [C.Brewer to
second]; N.Allen flied to S.Thompson; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Amer. Giants 0, Monarchs 3.

AMER. GIANTS 6TH: J.Gardner walked; D.Malarcher walked
[J.Gardner to second]; C.Brewer threw a wild pitch [J.Gardner to
third, D.Malarcher to second]; B.ROGAN REPLACED C.BREWER
(PITCHING); J.Brown struck out; S.Thompson reached on a
fielder's choice (N.Allen to F.Duncan) [J.Gardner out at home,
D.Malarcher to third]; J.Hines singled to center field
[D.Malarcher scored, S.Thompson to second]; S.Thompson stole
third and J.Hines stole second; G.Sweatt singled to right field
[S.Thompson scored, J.Hines scored]; G.Sweatt stole second;
C.Williams walked; G.Sweatt was caught stealing third (F.Duncan
to N.Joseph); 3 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Amer. Giants 3, Monarchs 3.

MONARCHS 6TH: C.Torriente doubled to left field; N.Joseph
grounded out (S.Jackson to J.Brown) [C.Torriente to third];
H.McNair grounded out (J.Brown unassisted); D.Mothell singled to
center field [C.Torriente scored]; L.Hawkins popped to
C.Williams; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Amer. Giants 3, Monarchs 4.

AMER. GIANTS 7TH: S.Jackson singled to shortstop; On a bunt
W.Foster grounded into a double play (B.Rogan to N.Allen to
L.Hawkins) [S.Jackson out at second]; J.Gardner walked;
J.Gardner was picked off first, but was safe on an error by
B.Rogan [J.Gardner to third]; D.Malarcher grounded out
(L.Hawkins to B.Rogan); 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Amer. Giants 3,
Monarchs 4.

MONARCHS 7TH: F.Duncan walked; F.Duncan was caught stealing
second (J.Hines to C.Williams); B.Rogan flied to J.Gardner;
W.Johnston grounded out (W.Foster to J.Brown); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Amer. Giants 3, Monarchs 4.

AMER. GIANTS 8TH: J.Brown popped to N.Allen; S.Thompson
grounded out (N.Allen to L.Hawkins); J.Hines grounded out
(D.Mothell to L.Hawkins); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Amer. Giants 3,
Monarchs 4.

MONARCHS 8TH: N.Allen popped to C.Williams; C.Torriente
grounded out (W.Foster to J.Brown); N.Joseph singled to center
field; H.McNair was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
 Amer. Giants 3, Monarchs 4.

AMER. GIANTS 9TH: G.Sweatt lined to B.Rogan; C.Williams
grounded out (N.Allen to L.Hawkins); J.SHACKELFORD BATTED FOR
S.JACKSON; J.Shackelford grounded out (D.Mothell to L.Hawkins);
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Amer. Giants 3, Monarchs 4.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Amer. Giants     3   6   0   5
 Monarchs         4   8   1   4


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