Kansas City Monarchs 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 1 - 5 7 2 Chicago American Giants 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 3 8 2 BATTING Kansas City Monarchs AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Eddie Dwight cf 4 0 0 0 1 1 0 Newt Allen 2b 4 1 3 0 1 1 2 Bullet Rogan rf 4 1 0 0 0 2 0 Willard Brown lf, ss 4 1 1 1 0 3 0 Ed Mayweather 1b 2 0 0 0 0 12 2 Harry Else ph, c 2 0 1 1 0 2 0 Jess Brooks 3b 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 Mex Johnson ss 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 Willie Simms ph, lf 2 1 1 1 0 2 0 Frank Duncan c, 1b 3 0 0 0 1 3 2 Floyd Kranson p 4 1 1 1 0 0 7 Henry McHenry p 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Totals 35 5 7 4 3 2 27 16 FIELDING - DP: 1. Ed Mayweather, Mex Johnson, Floyd Kranson. E: 2. Jess Brooks, Frank Duncan. BATTING - Team LOB: 6 BASERUNNING - SB: Eddie Dwight, Newt Allen. Chicago American Giants AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Jack Marshall rf 4 1 3 1 1 0 1 Ted Bond 3b 4 1 1 1 0 2 4 Alex Radcliff ss 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 Subby Byas c 4 0 1 1 0 3 0 Luther Gilyard 1b 3 0 1 0 1 8 0 Wilson Redus lf 4 0 0 0 0 6 0 Joe Sparks 2b 3 0 0 0 1 4 3 Herman Dunlap cf 4 1 2 0 0 3 0 Willie Foster p 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Ted Trent p 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 Zack Clayton ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 33 3 8 3 3 3 27 14 FIELDING - E: 2. Subby Byas, Herman Dunlap. BATTING - 2B: Jack Marshall, Herman Dunlap. SH: Willie Foster. GDP: Wilson Redus. Team LOB: 7 PITCHING Kansas City Monarchs IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Floyd Kranson W 8.1 8 3 3 3 3 0 35 Henry McHenry SV 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Totals 9 8 3 3 3 3 0 37 WP: Floyd Kranson. Chicago American Giants IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Willie Foster L 5 4 4 2 2 2 0 22 Ted Trent 4 3 1 1 1 0 0 16 Totals 9 7 5 3 3 2 0 38 Willie Foster pitched to 3 batters in the 6th inning WP: Willie Foster. BK: Ted Trent 2. Data shown are Retrosheet's best estimates. Data may be estimated, incomplete, or missing. Umpires: HP - Virgil Blueitt, 1B - Roy Young Time of Game: 0:00 Attendance: 0 Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account Game of Sunday, 7/4/1937, game 1 -- Kansas City Monarchs at Chicago American Giants (D) Starting Lineups: Kansas City Chicago 1. E.Dwight cf J.Marshall rf 2. N.Allen 2b T.Bond 3b 3. B.Rogan rf A.Radcliff ss 4. W.Brown lf S.Byas c 5. E.Mayweather 1b L.Gilyard 1b 6. J.Brooks 3b W.Redus lf 7. M.Johnson ss J.Sparks 2b 8. F.Duncan c H.Dunlap cf 9. F.Kranson p W.Foster p MONARCHS 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box sc; E.Dwight out on unknown play; N.Allen walked; B.Rogan out on unknown play; N.Allen stole second [N.Allen to third (error by S.Byas)]; W.Brown out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Monarchs 0, American Giants 0. AMERICAN GIANTS 1ST: J.Marshall singled to third base [J.Marshall to second (error by J.Brooks)]; T.Bond out on unknown play; A.Radcliff out on unknown play; S.Byas out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Monarchs 0, American Giants 0. MONARCHS 2ND: E.Mayweather out on unknown play; J.Brooks out on unknown play; M.Johnson out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Monarchs 0, American Giants 0. AMERICAN GIANTS 2ND: L.Gilyard walked; W.Redus grounded into a double play (F.Kranson to M.Johnson to E.Mayweather) [L.Gilyard out at second]; J.Sparks out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Monarchs 0, American Giants 0. MONARCHS 3RD: F.Duncan out on unknown play; F.Kranson singled; E.Dwight out on unknown play; N.Allen singled [F.Kranson to third]; W.Foster threw a wild pitch [F.Kranson scored, N.Allen to second]; B.Rogan out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Monarchs 1, American Giants 0. AMERICAN GIANTS 3RD: H.Dunlap doubled; W.Foster out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [H.Dunlap to third]; J.Marshall doubled [H.Dunlap scored]; T.Bond singled [J.Marshall scored]; A.Radcliff out on unknown play [T.Bond to second]; S.Byas singled [T.Bond scored]; L.Gilyard out on unknown play; 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Monarchs 1, American Giants 3. MONARCHS 4TH: 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. Monarchs 1, American Giants 3. AMERICAN GIANTS 4TH: W.Redus out on unknown play; J.Sparks out on unknown play; H.Dunlap out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Monarchs 1, American Giants 3. MONARCHS 5TH: M.Johnson out on unknown play; F.Duncan walked; F.Kranson out on unknown play; E.Dwight out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Monarchs 1, American Giants 3. AMERICAN GIANTS 5TH: W.Foster out on unknown play; J.Marshall walked; T.Bond out on unknown play; A.Radcliff out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Monarchs 1, American Giants 3. MONARCHS 6TH: N.Allen singled; B.Rogan reached on an error by H.Dunlap [N.Allen to second, B.Rogan to first]; W.Brown singled [N.Allen scored, B.Rogan to second]; T.TRENT REPLACED W.FOSTER (PITCHING); H.ELSE BATTED FOR E.MAYWEATHER; H.Else singled [B.Rogan scored (unearned), W.Brown to third]; J.Brooks out on unknown play; W.SIMMS BATTED FOR M.JOHNSON; W.Simms out on unknown play [W.Brown scored (unearned)]; F.Duncan out on unknown play; 3 R (1 ER), 3 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Monarchs 4, American Giants 3. AMERICAN GIANTS 6TH: H.ELSE STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING C); W.SIMMS STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); W.BROWN CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING SS); F.DUNCAN CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 1B); S.Byas out on unknown play; L.Gilyard singled to first base [L.Gilyard to second (error by F.Duncan)]; W.Redus out on unknown play; J.Sparks out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Monarchs 4, American Giants 3. MONARCHS 7TH: F.Kranson out on unknown play; E.Dwight out on unknown play; N.Allen singled; T.Trent balked [N.Allen to second]; B.Rogan out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Monarchs 4, American Giants 3. AMERICAN GIANTS 7TH: H.Dunlap out on unknown play; T.Trent out on unknown play; J.Marshall singled; F.Kranson threw a wild pitch [J.Marshall to second]; T.Bond out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Monarchs 4, American Giants 3. MONARCHS 8TH: W.Brown out on unknown play; H.Else out on unknown play; J.Brooks out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Monarchs 4, American Giants 3. AMERICAN GIANTS 8TH: A.Radcliff out on unknown play; S.Byas out on unknown play; L.Gilyard out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Monarchs 4, American Giants 3. MONARCHS 9TH: W.Simms singled; T.Trent balked [W.Simms to second]; F.Duncan out on unknown play [W.Simms to third]; F.Kranson out on unknown play [W.Simms scored]; E.Dwight walked; E.Dwight stole second; N.Allen out on unknown play; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Monarchs 5, American Giants 3. AMERICAN GIANTS 9TH: W.Redus out on unknown play; J.Sparks walked; H.Dunlap singled [J.Sparks to second]; Z.CLAYTON BATTED FOR T.TRENT; H.MCHENRY REPLACED F.KRANSON (PITCHING); Z.Clayton out on unknown play; J.Marshall out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Monarchs 5, American Giants 3. Final Totals R H E LOB Monarchs 5 7 2 6 American Giants 3 8 2 7
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