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Kansas City Monarchs (KCM) 3 Chicago American Giants (CAG) 2

Game played on Sunday, May 16, 1937 (D) at Municipal Stadium, Kansas City MO
Regular-Season game

Chicago American Giants             0 0 1  0 0 1  0  -   2  8  1
Kansas City Monarchs                0 0 3  0 0 0  x  -   3  8  1

BATTING

Chicago American Giants              AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Herman Dunlap cf                      3   0   0    0     0         1   0
  C. Hardy ph                         1   0   0    0     0         0   0
Jack Marshall 2b                      4   1   1    0     0         3   2
Ted Bond ss                           4   0   2    1     0         1   3
Alex Radcliff 3b                      3   0   0    0     0         0   0
Henry McCall 1b                       3   1   3    0     0         5   1
Wilson Redus rf                       3   0   1    0     0         0   0
Paul Hardy c                          2   0   1    1     0         6   2
Melvin Powell lf                      3   0   0    0     0         2   0
Cliff Blackmon p                      1   0   0    0     0         0   0
  Subby Byas ph                       1   0   0    0     0         0   0
  Willie Cornelius p                  1   0   0    0     0         0   0
Totals                               29   2   8    2     0   3    18   8

FIELDING -
E: 1.  Herman Dunlap. 

BATTING -
2B:  Henry McCall. 
3B:  Ted Bond. 
SH:  Paul Hardy. 
Team LOB:  7


Kansas City Monarchs                 AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Henry Milton lf                       3   0   0    0     1         0   0
Eddie Dwight cf                       2   1   1    0     1         4   0
Newt Allen 2b                         3   0   1    0     0   1     0   2
Willard Brown ss                      2   1   1    1     1         1   4
Ed Mayweather 1b                      3   0   0    0     0        10   1
Jess Brooks 3b                        3   1   2    1     0         1   2
Dave Mays rf                          3   0   2    1     0         1   0
Frank Duncan II c                     2   0   0    0     1   1     4   1
Vet Barnes p                          3   0   1    0     0         0   0
Totals                               24   3   8    3     4   4    21  10

FIELDING -
E: 1.  Jess Brooks. 

BATTING -
3B:  Jess Brooks. 
Team LOB:  7

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Eddie Dwight, Newt Allen, Willard Brown. 
CS:  Henry Milton, Eddie Dwight. 

PITCHING

Chicago American Giants              IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Cliff Blackmon L                     3       7   3    3   3   2   0  17
Willie Cornelius                     3       1   0    0   1   2   0  11
Totals                               6       8   3    3   4   4   0  28


Kansas City Monarchs                 IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Vet Barnes W                         7       8   2    1   0   3   0  30
Totals                               7       8   2    1   0   3   0  30



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Umpires: HP - Al Wallin, 1B -  McDonald

Time of Game: 0:00   Attendance: 5000

Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account
Game of Sunday, 5/16/1937, game 2 -- Chicago American Giants at
Kansas City Monarchs (D)

Starting Lineups:

   Chicago                       Kansas City                   
1. H.Dunlap            cf        H.Milton            lf        
2. J.Marshall          2b        E.Dwight            cf        
3. T.Bond              ss        N.Allen             2b        
4. A.Radcliff          3b        W.Brown             ss        
5. H.McCall            1b        E.Mayweather        1b        
6. W.Redus             rf        J.Brooks            3b        
7. P.Hardy             c         D.Mays              rf        
8. M.Powell            lf        F.Duncan            c         
9. C.Blackmon          p         V.Barnes            p         

AMERICAN GIANTS 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game
stories and box sc; H.Dunlap out on unknown play; J.Marshall
singled; T.Bond out on unknown play; A.Radcliff out on unknown
play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  American Giants 0, Monarchs 0.

MONARCHS 1ST: H.Milton walked; H.Milton was caught stealing
second (P.Hardy to J.Marshall); E.Dwight singled; E.Dwight was
caught stealing second (P.Hardy to J.Marshall); N.Allen singled;
N.Allen stole second; W.Brown walked; E.Mayweather out on
unknown play; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  American Giants 0, Monarchs
0.

AMERICAN GIANTS 2ND: H.McCall doubled; W.Redus out on unknown
play; P.Hardy out on unknown play; M.Powell out on unknown play;
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  American Giants 0, Monarchs 0.

MONARCHS 2ND: J.Brooks singled; D.Mays singled [J.Brooks to
second]; F.Duncan out on unknown play; V.Barnes out on unknown
play; H.Milton out on unknown play; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 
American Giants 0, Monarchs 0.

AMERICAN GIANTS 3RD: C.Blackmon out on unknown play; H.Dunlap
out on unknown play; J.Marshall reached on an error by J.Brooks
[J.Marshall to first]; T.Bond tripled [J.Marshall scored
(unearned)]; A.Radcliff out on unknown play; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1
E, 1 LOB.  American Giants 1, Monarchs 0.

MONARCHS 3RD: E.Dwight walked; E.Dwight stole second; N.Allen
struck out; W.Brown singled to center field [E.Dwight scored];
W.Brown stole second; E.Mayweather out on unknown play; J.Brooks
tripled to right field [W.Brown scored]; D.Mays singled to
center field [J.Brooks scored]; F.Duncan struck out; 3 R, 3 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  American Giants 1, Monarchs 3.

AMERICAN GIANTS 4TH: H.McCall singled; W.Redus singled
[H.McCall to second]; P.Hardy out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown
fielder) [H.McCall to third, W.Redus to second]; M.Powell out on
unknown play; S.BYAS BATTED FOR C.BLACKMON; S.Byas out on
unknown play; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  American Giants 1, Monarchs
3.

MONARCHS 4TH: W.CORNELIUS REPLACED S.BYAS (PITCHING); V.Barnes
singled to center field [V.Barnes to second (error by
H.Dunlap)]; H.Milton out on unknown play; E.Dwight out on
unknown play; N.Allen out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.
 American Giants 1, Monarchs 3.

AMERICAN GIANTS 5TH: H.Dunlap out on unknown play; J.Marshall
out on unknown play; T.Bond singled; A.Radcliff out on unknown
play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  American Giants 1, Monarchs 3.

MONARCHS 5TH: W.Brown out on unknown play; E.Mayweather out on
unknown play; J.Brooks out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  American Giants 1, Monarchs 3.

AMERICAN GIANTS 6TH: H.McCall singled; W.Redus out on unknown
play [H.McCall to second]; P.Hardy singled [H.McCall scored];
M.Powell out on unknown play; W.Cornelius out on unknown play; 1
R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  American Giants 2, Monarchs 3.

MONARCHS 6TH: D.Mays out on unknown play; F.Duncan walked;
V.Barnes out on unknown play; H.Milton out on unknown play; 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  American Giants 2, Monarchs 3.

AMERICAN GIANTS 7TH: C.HARDY BATTED FOR H.DUNLAP; C.Hardy out
on unknown play; J.Marshall out on unknown play; T.Bond out on
unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  American Giants 2, Monarchs
3.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 American Giants   2   8   1   7
 Monarchs         3   8   1   7


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