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Kansas City Monarchs (KCM) 9 Chicago American Giants (CAG) 5

Game played on Sunday, May 31, 1936 (D) at South Side Park III, Chicago IL
Exhibition game

Kansas City Monarchs                2 1 2  2 0 2  0  -   9 10  1
Chicago American Giants             4 0 1  0 0 0  0  -   5  6  3

BATTING

Kansas City Monarchs                 AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Henry Milton lf                       4   3   3    1     0         1   0
Eddie Dwight cf                       3   1   0    0     1         3   0
Newt Allen 2b                         3   1   2    4     1         3   1
Pat Patterson 3b                      4   1   2    4     0         0   0
Willard Brown ss                      4   0   2    0     0         2   1
LeRoy Taylor rf                       4   0   0    0     0         1   0
Curtis Harris 1b                      4   0   0    0     0         5   0
Harry Else c                          2   2   1    0     1         6   0
Floyd Kranson p                       3   1   0    0     0         0   1
Totals                               31   9  10    9     3   3    21   3

FIELDING -
E: 1.  Curtis Harris. 
PB: 1.  Harry Else. 

BATTING -
3B:  Newt Allen, Harry Else. 
HR:  Pat Patterson. 
Team LOB:  4

BASERUNNING -
CS:  Willard Brown. 

Chicago American Giants              AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Subby Byas c                          2   1   2    0     1         5   0
Emmett Wilson lf                      4   1   1    1     0         1   0
Lou Dials rf                          4   1   1    0     0         0   0
Herman Dunlap cf                      2   1   1    2     0         1   0
K.B. Ivory 1b                         3   0   0    0     0         4   0
Ted Strong ss                         3   1   1    2     0         2   1
John Henry Prince 3b                  1   0   0    0     0         2   0
  Wilson Redus ph                     1   0   0    0     0         0   0
  Sanford Jackson 3b                  1   0   0    0     0         3   0
Wilbert Labeaux 2b                    3   0   0    0     0         3   0
Walter Thomas p                       1   0   0    0     0         0   0
  Ted Trent p                         1   0   0    0     1         0   1
Totals                               26   5   6    5     2   5    21   2

FIELDING -
E: 3.  Subby Byas, John Henry Prince 2. 
PB: 2.  Subby Byas 2. 

BATTING -
3B:  Emmett Wilson, Lou Dials. 
HR:  Ted Strong. 
SH:  Subby Byas, Herman Dunlap. 
Team LOB:  4


PITCHING

Kansas City Monarchs                 IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Floyd Kranson W                      7       6   5    5   2   5   1  30
Totals                               7       6   5    5   2   5   1  30


Chicago American Giants              IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Walter Thomas                        2.1     5   5    5   2   3   1  14
Ted Trent L                          4.2     5   4    0   1   0   0  20
Totals                               7      10   9    5   3   3   1  34



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Umpires: HP - Virgil Blueitt, 1B - Roy Young

Time of Game: 0:00   Attendance: 5385

Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account
Game of Sunday, 5/31/1936, game 2 -- Kansas City Monarchs at
Chicago Am. Giants (D)

Starting Lineups:

   Kansas City                   Chicago                       
1. H.Milton            lf        S.Byas              c         
2. E.Dwight            cf        E.Wilson            lf        
3. N.Allen             2b        L.Dials             rf        
4. P.Patterson         3b        H.Dunlap            cf        
5. W.Brown             ss        K.Ivory             1b        
6. L.Taylor            rf        T.Strong            ss        
7. C.Harris            1b        J.Prince            3b        
8. H.Else              c         W.Labeaux           2b        
9. F.Kranson           p         W.Thomas            p         

MONARCHS 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories
and box sc; H.Milton singled to third base [H.Milton to second
(error by J.Prince)]; E.Dwight walked; N.Allen tripled [H.Milton
scored, E.Dwight scored]; P.Patterson out on unknown play;
W.Brown out on unknown play; L.Taylor out on unknown play; 2 R,
2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Monarchs 2, Am. Giants 0.

AM. GIANTS 1ST: S.Byas singled; E.Wilson tripled [S.Byas
scored]; L.Dials out on unknown play; H.Dunlap singled [E.Wilson
scored]; K.Ivory out on unknown play; T.Strong homered [H.Dunlap
scored]; J.Prince out on unknown play; 4 R, 4 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Monarchs 2, Am. Giants 4.

MONARCHS 2ND: C.Harris out on unknown play; H.Else tripled;
F.Kranson out on unknown play; H.Milton singled [H.Else scored];
E.Dwight out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Monarchs 3,
Am. Giants 4.

AM. GIANTS 2ND: W.Labeaux out on unknown play; W.Thomas out on
unknown play; S.Byas singled; E.Wilson out on unknown play; 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Monarchs 3, Am. Giants 4.

MONARCHS 3RD: N.Allen walked; S.Byas allowed a passed ball
[N.Allen to second]; P.Patterson homered [N.Allen scored];
W.Brown out on unknown play; T.TRENT REPLACED W.THOMAS
(PITCHING); L.Taylor out on unknown play; C.Harris out on
unknown play; 2 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Monarchs 5, Am. Giants 4.

AM. GIANTS 3RD: L.Dials tripled; H.Dunlap out on a sacrifice
bunt (unknown fielder) [L.Dials scored]; K.Ivory out on unknown
play; T.Strong out on unknown play; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Monarchs 5, Am. Giants 5.

MONARCHS 4TH: H.Else walked; F.Kranson out on unknown play;
H.Milton reached on a fielder's choice [H.Else to third (error
by J.Prince), H.Milton to second]; E.Dwight out on unknown play;
N.Allen singled [H.Else scored (unearned), H.Milton scored
(unearned)]; P.Patterson out on unknown play; 2 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1
E, 1 LOB.  Monarchs 7, Am. Giants 5.

AM. GIANTS 4TH: W.REDUS BATTED FOR J.PRINCE; W.Redus out on
unknown play; W.Labeaux out on unknown play; T.Trent out on
unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Monarchs 7, Am. Giants 5.

MONARCHS 5TH: S.JACKSON REPLACED W.REDUS (PLAYING 3B); W.Brown
singled; L.Taylor out on unknown play; C.Harris out on unknown
play; H.Else out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Monarchs 7, Am. Giants 5.

AM. GIANTS 5TH: S.Byas walked; H.Else allowed a passed ball
[S.Byas to second]; E.Wilson out on unknown play; L.Dials out on
unknown play; H.Dunlap out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Monarchs 7, Am. Giants 5.

MONARCHS 6TH: F.Kranson reached on an error by S.Byas
[F.Kranson to first]; H.Milton singled [F.Kranson to second];
E.Dwight out on unknown play; N.Allen out on unknown play;
S.Byas allowed a passed ball [F.Kranson to third, H.Milton to
second]; P.Patterson singled (unknown fielder) [F.Kranson scored
(unearned), H.Milton scored (unearned), P.Patterson out at
second]; 2 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 0 LOB.  Monarchs 9, Am. Giants 5.

AM. GIANTS 6TH: K.Ivory reached on an error by C.Harris
[K.Ivory to first]; T.Strong out on unknown play; S.Jackson out
on unknown play; W.Labeaux out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1
LOB.  Monarchs 9, Am. Giants 5.

MONARCHS 7TH: W.Brown singled; W.Brown was caught stealing
second (unknown fielder); L.Taylor out on unknown play; C.Harris
out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Monarchs 9, Am.
Giants 5.

AM. GIANTS 7TH: T.Trent walked; S.Byas out on a sacrifice bunt
(unknown fielder) [T.Trent to second]; E.Wilson out on unknown
play; L.Dials out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Monarchs 9, Am. Giants 5.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Monarchs         9  10   1   4
 Am. Giants       5   6   3   4


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