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Cincinnati Tigers (CI1) 3 Kansas City Monarchs (KCM) 2

Game played on Saturday, June 5, 1937 (D) at Crosley Field, Cincinnati OH
Regular-Season game

Kansas City Monarchs                0 0 0  1 0 0   -   2  6  2
Cincinnati Tigers                   3 0 0  0 0 0   -   3  5  1

BATTING

Kansas City Monarchs                 AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Henry Milton lf                       3   0   0    0     0         0   0
Eddie Dwight cf                       3   0   0    0     0         2   0
Newt Allen 2b                         3   0   0    0     0         1   3
Ed Mayweather 1b                      2   1   1    0     1        11   0
Willard Brown rf                      3   1   2    0     0         0   0
Jess Brooks 3b                        3   0   1    1     0         0   0
Mex Johnson ss                        2   0   1    0     0         1   2
Frank Duncan c                        2   0   0    0     0         3   0
Hilton Smith p                        2   0   1    0     0         0   4
Totals                               23   2   6    1     1   3    18   9

FIELDING -
E: 2.  Newt Allen, Mex Johnson. 

BATTING -
2B:  Willard Brown. 
3B:  Jess Brooks. 
GDP:  Henry Milton. 
Team LOB:  4


Cincinnati Tigers                    AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Marlin Carter 3b                      3   1   1    0     0         0   2
Provine Bradley 2b                    3   1   0    0     0         1   2
Lloyd Davenport rf                    2   1   0    0     1         1   0
Howard Easterling ss                  3   0   1    1     0         2   6
Neil Robinson cf                      3   0   2    2     0         1   0
Jelly Taylor 1b                       2   0   1    0     1         9   1
Sonny Harris lf                       2   0   0    0     0         0   0
Willie Jefferson c                    3   0   0    0     0         4   0
Jesse Houston p                       2   0   0    0     0         0   1
Totals                               23   3   5    3     2   2    18  12

FIELDING -
DP: 1.  Howard Easterling, Jelly Taylor. 
E: 1.  Jelly Taylor. 

BATTING -
2B:  Jelly Taylor. 
SH:  Sonny Harris. 
Team LOB:  5


PITCHING

Kansas City Monarchs                 IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Hilton Smith L                       6       5   3    2   2   2   0  26
Totals                               6       5   3    2   2   2   0  26


Cincinnati Tigers                    IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Jesse Houston W                      6       6   2    1   1   3   0  24
Totals                               6       6   2    1   1   3   0  24

Jesse Houston pitched to 2 batters in the 7th inning


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Umpires: HP - Harry Ward, 1B - Harry Walker

Time of Game: 0:00   Attendance: 0

Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account
Game of Saturday, 6/5/1937 -- Kansas City Monarchs at Cincinnati
Tigers (D)

Starting Lineups:

   Kansas City                   Cincinnati                    
1. H.Milton            lf        M.Carter            3b        
2. E.Dwight            cf        P.Bradley           2b        
3. N.Allen             2b        L.Davenport         rf        
4. E.Mayweather        1b        H.Easterling        ss        
5. W.Brown             rf        N.Robinson          cf        
6. J.Brooks            3b        J.Taylor            1b        
7. M.Johnson           ss        S.Harris            lf        
8. F.Duncan            c         W.Jefferson         c         
9. H.Smith             p         J.Houston           p         

MONARCHS 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories
and box sc; 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 0, Tigers 0.

TIGERS 1ST: M.Carter singled; P.Bradley reached on an error by
M.Johnson [M.Carter to second, P.Bradley to first]; L.Davenport
walked [M.Carter to third, P.Bradley to second]; H.Easterling
reached on an error by N.Allen [M.Carter scored, P.Bradley to
third, L.Davenport to second, H.Easterling to first]; N.Robinson
singled [P.Bradley scored (unearned), L.Davenport scored,
H.Easterling to second]; J.Taylor out on unknown play; S.Harris
out on unknown play; W.Jefferson out on unknown play; 3 R (2
ER), 2 H, 2 E, 2 LOB.  Monarchs 0, Tigers 3.

MONARCHS 2ND: E.Mayweather walked; W.Brown out on unknown play;
J.Brooks out on unknown play; M.Johnson singled [E.Mayweather to
second]; F.Duncan out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 
Monarchs 0, Tigers 3.

TIGERS 2ND: J.Houston out on unknown play; M.Carter out on
unknown play; P.Bradley out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Monarchs 0, Tigers 3.

MONARCHS 3RD: H.Smith singled; H.Milton grounded into a double
play (H.Easterling to J.Taylor) [H.Smith out at second];
E.Dwight out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Monarchs 0,
Tigers 3.

TIGERS 3RD: L.Davenport out on unknown play; H.Easterling out
on unknown play; N.Robinson singled; J.Taylor walked [N.Robinson
to second]; S.Harris out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 
Monarchs 0, Tigers 3.

MONARCHS 4TH: N.Allen out on unknown play; E.Mayweather
singled; W.Brown doubled to right field [E.Mayweather scored
(unearned) (no RBI) (error by J.Taylor)]; J.Brooks out on
unknown play; M.Johnson out on unknown play; 1 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1
E, 1 LOB.  Monarchs 1, Tigers 3.

TIGERS 4TH: W.Jefferson out on unknown play; J.Houston out on
unknown play; M.Carter out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Monarchs 1, Tigers 3.

MONARCHS 5TH: F.Duncan out on unknown play; H.Smith out on
unknown play; H.Milton out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Monarchs 1, Tigers 3.

TIGERS 5TH: P.Bradley out on unknown play; L.Davenport out on
unknown play; H.Easterling singled; H.Easterling was picked off
first (H.Smith to E.Mayweather); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Monarchs
1, Tigers 3.

MONARCHS 6TH: E.Dwight out on unknown play; N.Allen out on
unknown play; E.Mayweather out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Monarchs 1, Tigers 3.

TIGERS 6TH: N.Robinson out on unknown play; J.Taylor doubled;
S.Harris out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [J.Taylor to
third]; W.Jefferson out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Monarchs 1, Tigers 3.

MONARCHS 7TH: W.Brown singled; J.Brooks tripled [W.Brown
scored]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Monarchs 2, Tigers 3.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Monarchs         2   6   2   4
 Tigers           3   5   1   5


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