St. Louis Stars 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 5 10
Kansas City Monarchs 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 2 x - 7 8 0
BATTING
St. Louis Stars AB R H RBI BB SO PO A
Les Pearson rf 4 0 0 0 0 0 0
Joe Sparks 2b 3 0 1 0 1 5 2
Bill Carter 3b 4 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tenny Edwards cf 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Luther Gilyard 1b 4 0 2 0 0 4 0
Willie Davis cf, 3b 3 0 0 0 1 2 0
Henry Williams lf 3 0 0 0 1 3 1
Ralph Shropshire c 3 0 0 0 0 2 1
Clarence Lamar ss 3 0 1 0 0 7 3
Tommy Johnson p 3 0 1 0 0 0 3
Totals 30 0 5 0 3 5 24 10
FIELDING -
E: 10. Joe Sparks, Bill Carter 3, Luther Gilyard 2, Willie Davis 2, Ralph Shropshire, Clarence Lamar.
BATTING -
2B: Tommy Johnson.
3B: Clarence Lamar.
GDP: Bill Carter.
Team LOB: 6
Kansas City Monarchs AB R H RBI BB SO PO A
Henry Milton rf 4 1 0 0 1 1 0
Willie Simms cf 4 0 0 1 0 2 0
Newt Allen 2b 4 0 2 0 0 4 2
Willard Brown lf 4 2 0 0 0 0 0
Jess Brooks 3b 4 2 1 0 0 0 2
Harry Else c 4 2 1 0 0 5 2
Mex Johnson ss 4 0 1 2 0 1 3
Frank Duncan 1b 4 0 2 3 0 13 0
Lefty Wilson p 4 0 1 1 0 1 6
Totals 36 7 8 7 1 2 27 15
FIELDING -
DP: 2. Newt Allen 2, Mex Johnson 2, Frank Duncan.
BATTING -
2B: Mex Johnson.
Team LOB: 6
PITCHING
St. Louis Stars IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP
Tommy Johnson L 8 8 7 0 1 2 0 37
Totals 8 8 7 0 1 2 0 37
Kansas City Monarchs IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP
Lefty Wilson W 9 5 0 0 3 5 0 33
Totals 9 5 0 0 3 5 0 33
Data shown are Retrosheet's best estimates.
Data may be estimated, incomplete, or missing.
Umpires: HP - McDonald, 1B - Sherwood
Time of Game: 0:00 Attendance: 2000
Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account
Game of Monday, 6/21/1937 -- at Kansas City Monarchs (N)
Starting Lineups:
Kansas City
1. L.Pearson rf H.Milton rf
2. J.Sparks 2b W.Simms cf
3. B.Carter 3b N.Allen 2b
4. L.Gilyard 1b W.Brown lf
5. W.Davis cf J.Brooks 3b
6. H.Williams lf H.Else c
7. R.Shropshire c M.Johnson ss
8. C.Lamar ss F.Duncan 1b
9. T.Johnson p L.Wilson p
1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box
sc; L.Pearson out on unknown play; J.Sparks out on unknown play;
B.Carter out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 0,
Monarchs 0.
MONARCHS 1ST: H.Milton out on unknown play; W.Simms out on
unknown play; N.Allen singled to third base [N.Allen to second
(error by B.Carter)]; W.Brown out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 1
E, 1 LOB. 0, Monarchs 0.
2ND: L.Gilyard singled; W.Davis walked [L.Gilyard to second];
H.Williams lined into a double play (M.Johnson to N.Allen)
[L.Gilyard out at second]; R.Shropshire out on unknown play; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 0, Monarchs 0.
MONARCHS 2ND: L.Gilyard dropped a foul fly hit by J.Brooks;
J.Brooks out on unknown play; H.Else out on unknown play;
M.Johnson out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. 0,
Monarchs 0.
3RD: C.Lamar out on unknown play; T.Johnson doubled; L.Pearson
out on unknown play; J.Sparks out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 1 LOB. 0, Monarchs 0.
MONARCHS 3RD: F.Duncan out on unknown play; L.Wilson out on
unknown play; H.Milton walked; H.Milton was picked off first,
but was safe on an error by L.Gilyard [H.Milton to second];
W.Simms out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. 0, Monarchs
0.
4TH: B.Carter out on unknown play; L.Gilyard singled; W.Davis
out on unknown play; H.Williams walked [L.Gilyard to second];
R.Shropshire out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 0,
Monarchs 0.
MONARCHS 4TH: N.Allen out on unknown play; W.Brown reached on
an error by B.Carter [W.Brown to first]; J.Brooks reached on an
error by B.Carter [W.Brown to second, J.Brooks to first]; H.Else
out on unknown play; M.Johnson doubled to right-center [W.Brown
scored (unearned), J.Brooks scored (unearned)]; F.Duncan out on
unknown play; 2 R (0 ER), 1 H, 2 E, 1 LOB. 0, Monarchs 2.
5TH: C.Lamar out on unknown play; T.Johnson out on unknown
play; L.Pearson out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 0,
Monarchs 2.
MONARCHS 5TH: L.Wilson singled; H.Milton forced L.Wilson
(unknown fielder) [H.Milton to third (error by J.Sparks)];
W.Simms flied to H.Williams [H.Milton scored (unearned)];
N.Allen out on unknown play; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. 0,
Monarchs 3.
6TH: J.Sparks singled; B.Carter out on unknown play; L.Gilyard
out on unknown play; W.Davis out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E,
1 LOB. 0, Monarchs 3.
MONARCHS 6TH: W.Brown reached on an error by C.Lamar [W.Brown
to first]; J.Brooks out on unknown play; H.Else singled [W.Brown
to second]; M.Johnson out on unknown play [W.Brown to third,
H.Else to second]; F.Duncan singled [W.Brown scored (unearned),
H.Else scored (unearned)]; L.Wilson out on unknown play; 2 R (0
ER), 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. 0, Monarchs 5.
7TH: H.Williams out on unknown play; R.Shropshire out on
unknown play; C.Lamar tripled; T.Johnson out on unknown play; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 0, Monarchs 5.
MONARCHS 7TH: H.Milton out on unknown play; W.Simms out on
unknown play; N.Allen singled to third base; N.Allen was picked
off first, but was safe on an error by R.Shropshire [N.Allen to
second]; W.Brown out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. 0,
Monarchs 5.
8TH: L.Pearson out on unknown play; J.Sparks walked; B.Carter
grounded into a double play (M.Johnson to N.Allen to F.Duncan)
[J.Sparks out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 0, Monarchs 5.
MONARCHS 8TH: T.EDWARDS REPLACED B.CARTER (PLAYING CF); W.DAVIS
CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 3B); J.Brooks singled; H.Else reached
on an error by W.Davis [J.Brooks to third (error by W.Davis),
H.Else to second]; M.Johnson out on unknown play; F.Duncan
singled [J.Brooks scored (unearned), H.Else to third]; L.Wilson
forced F.Duncan (unknown fielder) [H.Else scored (unearned),
L.Wilson to first]; H.Milton out on unknown play; 2 R (0 ER), 2
H, 2 E, 1 LOB. 0, Monarchs 7.
9TH: L.Gilyard out on unknown play; W.Davis out on unknown
play; H.Williams out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 0,
Monarchs 7.
Final Totals R H E LOB
0 5 10 6
Monarchs 7 8 0 6
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