Kansas City Monarchs 3 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 - 6 8 0 Memphis Red Sox 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 3 12 4 BATTING Kansas City Monarchs AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Henry Milton lf 4 2 1 0 1 0 0 Eddie Dwight cf 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 Newt Allen 2b 5 1 2 2 0 1 1 Willard Brown ss 2 2 2 2 2 0 1 Ed Mayweather 1b 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 Jess Brooks 3b 3 0 2 1 1 0 0 Dave Mays rf 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 Vet Barnes ph, rf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Frank Duncan c 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 Lefty Wilson p 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 Johnny Markham p 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 34 6 8 5 4 1 27 2 FIELDING - DP: 1. Newt Allen, Willard Brown, Ed Mayweather. BATTING - 3B: Newt Allen. HR: Willard Brown. SH: Eddie Dwight. Team LOB: 6 BASERUNNING - SB: Henry Milton. Memphis Red Sox AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Goose Curry cf 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 Leo Sanders ss 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 Jimmy Ford 2b 4 1 0 0 0 1 1 Nat Rogers rf 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 Raymond Taylor c 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 Granville Lyons 1b 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 Bob Smith 3b 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 Red Longley lf 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 Claude Hayslett p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Emery Adams ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 Bill Howard p 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 Pete McQueen ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 Totals 34 3 12 2 1 3 27 1 FIELDING - DP: 1. Leo Sanders, Jimmy Ford. E: 4. Jimmy Ford, Granville Lyons 2, Bob Smith. PB: 1. Raymond Taylor. BATTING - 2B: Goose Curry, Granville Lyons. SH: Goose Curry, Leo Sanders, Jimmy Ford, Bob Smith. GDP: Bill Howard. Team LOB: 9 BASERUNNING - SB: Goose Curry, Jimmy Ford. PITCHING Kansas City Monarchs IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Lefty Wilson 4 7 2 2 0 0 0 19 Johnny Markham W 5 5 1 1 1 3 0 20 Totals 9 12 3 3 1 3 0 39 Lefty Wilson pitched to 1 batters in the 5th inning Memphis Red Sox IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Claude Hayslett L 3 4 3 3 1 0 1 15 Bill Howard 6 4 3 2 3 1 0 24 Totals 9 8 6 5 4 1 1 39 Data shown are Retrosheet's best estimates. Data may be estimated, incomplete, or missing. Umpires: HP - W. Goodman, 1B - Greenie Walls Time of Game: 2:55 Attendance: 0 Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account Game of Sunday, 5/2/1937, game 1 -- Kansas City Monarchs at Memphis Red Sox (D) Starting Lineups: Kansas City Memphis 1. H.Milton lf G.Curry cf 2. E.Dwight cf L.Sanders ss 3. N.Allen 2b J.Ford 2b 4. W.Brown ss N.Rogers rf 5. E.Mayweather 1b R.Taylor c 6. J.Brooks 3b G.Lyons 1b 7. D.Mays rf B.Smith 3b 8. F.Duncan c R.Longley lf 9. L.Wilson p C.Hayslett p MONARCHS 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box sc; H.Milton walked; E.Dwight out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [H.Milton to second]; N.Allen singled [H.Milton scored]; W.Brown homered to centerfield [N.Allen scored]; E.Mayweather out on unknown play; J.Brooks singled; D.Mays out on unknown play; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Monarchs 3, Red Sox 0. RED SOX 1ST: G.Curry singled; L.Sanders singled [G.Curry to second]; J.Ford out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [G.Curry to third, L.Sanders to second]; N.Rogers out on unknown play; R.Taylor out on unknown play; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Monarchs 3, Red Sox 0. MONARCHS 2ND: F.Duncan reached on an error by B.Smith [F.Duncan to first]; L.Wilson out on unknown play; H.Milton out on unknown play; E.Dwight out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Monarchs 3, Red Sox 0. RED SOX 2ND: G.Lyons out on unknown play; B.Smith out on unknown play; R.Longley out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Monarchs 3, Red Sox 0. MONARCHS 3RD: G.Lyons dropped a foul fly hit by N.Allen; N.Allen out on unknown play; W.Brown singled; E.Mayweather out on unknown play; J.Brooks out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Monarchs 3, Red Sox 0. RED SOX 3RD: E.ADAMS BATTED FOR C.HAYSLETT; E.Adams singled; G.Curry singled [E.Adams to second]; L.Sanders out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [E.Adams to third, G.Curry to second]; J.Ford reached on a fielder's choice (unknown fielder) [E.Adams out at home, G.Curry to third]; G.Curry stole home and J.Ford stole second; N.Rogers singled [J.Ford scored]; R.Taylor out on unknown play; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Monarchs 3, Red Sox 2. MONARCHS 4TH: B.HOWARD REPLACED E.ADAMS (PITCHING); D.Mays reached on an error by J.Ford [D.Mays to first]; F.Duncan out on unknown play; L.Wilson out on unknown play; H.Milton out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Monarchs 3, Red Sox 2. RED SOX 4TH: G.Lyons out on unknown play; B.Smith out on unknown play; R.Longley singled; B.Howard out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Monarchs 3, Red Sox 2. MONARCHS 5TH: E.Dwight out on unknown play; N.Allen out on unknown play; W.Brown walked; E.Mayweather singled [W.Brown to third]; R.Taylor allowed a passed ball [W.Brown scored, E.Mayweather to second]; J.Brooks singled (unknown fielder) [E.Mayweather scored (unearned), J.Brooks out at second]; 2 R (1 ER), 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Monarchs 5, Red Sox 2. RED SOX 5TH: G.Curry doubled; J.MARKHAM REPLACED L.WILSON (PITCHING); L.Sanders out on unknown play; J.Ford out on unknown play; N.Rogers out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Monarchs 5, Red Sox 2. MONARCHS 6TH: D.Mays out on unknown play; F.Duncan out on unknown play; J.Markham out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Monarchs 5, Red Sox 2. RED SOX 6TH: R.Taylor singled; G.Lyons singled [R.Taylor to second]; B.Smith out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [R.Taylor to third, G.Lyons to second]; R.Longley walked; B.Howard grounded into a double play (W.Brown to N.Allen to E.Mayweather) [R.Longley out at second]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Monarchs 5, Red Sox 2. MONARCHS 7TH: H.Milton singled; H.Milton stole second; E.Dwight out on unknown play; N.Allen tripled [H.Milton scored]; W.Brown walked; W.Brown was picked off first, but was safe on an error by G.Lyons [W.Brown to second]; E.Mayweather lined into a double play (J.Ford to L.Sanders) [W.Brown out at second]; 1 R, 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Monarchs 6, Red Sox 2. RED SOX 7TH: G.Curry out on unknown play; L.Sanders out on unknown play; J.Ford out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Monarchs 6, Red Sox 2. MONARCHS 8TH: J.Brooks walked; V.BARNES BATTED FOR D.MAYS; V.Barnes out on unknown play; F.Duncan out on unknown play; J.Markham out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Monarchs 6, Red Sox 2. RED SOX 8TH: V.BARNES STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); N.Rogers out on unknown play; R.Taylor singled; G.Lyons doubled [R.Taylor scored]; B.Smith out on unknown play; R.Longley out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Monarchs 6, Red Sox 3. MONARCHS 9TH: H.Milton out on unknown play; E.Dwight out on unknown play; N.Allen out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Monarchs 6, Red Sox 3. RED SOX 9TH: P.MCQUEEN BATTED FOR B.HOWARD; P.McQueen singled; G.Curry out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [P.McQueen to second]; L.Sanders out on unknown play; J.Ford out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Monarchs 6, Red Sox 3. Final Totals R H E LOB Monarchs 6 8 0 6 Red Sox 3 12 4 9
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