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

Game played on Monday, July 26, 1937 (N) at Municipal Stadium, Kansas City MO
Regular-Season game

Chicago American Giants             0 0 0  0 0 2  1 0 0   -   3  8  1
Kansas City Monarchs                0 0 0  0 0 0  0 1 1   -   2  7  1

BATTING

Chicago American Giants              AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Ted Bond 3b                           3   1   1    1     0   0     0   1
Herman Dunlap cf                      2   0   2    0     0   0     0   0
  Melvin Powell lf                    1   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
Alex Radcliff ss                      4   1   1    1     0   0     1   4
Wilson Redus lf, cf                   4   0   1    1     0   0     0   0
Jack Marshall rf                      4   0   0    0     0   0     1   0
Luther Gilyard 1b                     4   0   0    0     0   0    12   2
Joe Sparks 2b                         4   0   1    0     0   0     3   5
Paul Hardy c                          4   1   1    0     0   0     9   1
Willie Cornelius p                    4   0   1    0     0   0     1   1
Totals                               34   3   8    3     0   0    27  14

FIELDING -
E: 1.  Joe Sparks. 

BATTING -
2B:  Wilson Redus. 
SH:  Herman Dunlap. 
HBP:  Ted Bond. 
Team LOB:  6


Kansas City Monarchs                 AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Henry Milton rf                       4   0   1    1     0         2   0
Willie Simms cf, lf                   4   0   0    0     0         2   0
Newt Allen 2b                         4   0   1    0     0         2   2
Willard Brown lf, ss                  4   1   1    0     0         1   1
Ed Mayweather 1b                      4   0   0    0     0         9   0
Jess Brooks 3b                        4   0   0    0     0         0   2
Harry Else c                          4   1   2    1     0         9   1
Mex Johnson ss                        2   0   0    0     0         0   3
  Hilton Smith ph                     1   0   1    0     0         0   0
  Eddie Dwight pr, cf                 1   0   0    0     0         0   0
Henry McHenry p                       2   0   1    0     0         1   0
  Floyd Kranson p                     0   0   0    0     0         1   0
  Bullet Rogan ph                     1   0   0    0     0         0   0
  Johnny Markham p                    0   0   0    0     0         0   1
Totals                               35   2   7    2     0   9    27  10

FIELDING -
E: 1.  Willie Simms. 

BATTING -
3B:  Willard Brown. 
Team LOB:  6


PITCHING

Chicago American Giants              IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Willie Cornelius W                   9       7   2    2   0   9   0  35
Totals                               9       7   2    2   0   9   0  35


Kansas City Monarchs                 IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Henry McHenry L                      6.1     7   3    3   0   0   0  27
Floyd Kranson                        1.2     1   0    0   0   0   0  6
Johnny Markham                       1       0   0    0   0   0   0  3
Totals                               9       8   3    3   0   0   0  36

HBP:  Henry McHenry. 


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Data may be estimated, incomplete, or missing.

Umpires: HP - Al Wallin, 1B -  McDonald

Time of Game: 0:00   Attendance: 2500

Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account
Game of Monday, 7/26/1937 -- Chicago American Giants at Kansas
City Monarchs (N)

Starting Lineups:

   Chicago                       Kansas City                   
1. T.Bond              3b        H.Milton            rf        
2. H.Dunlap            cf        W.Simms             cf        
3. A.Radcliff          ss        N.Allen             2b        
4. W.Redus             lf        W.Brown             lf        
5. J.Marshall          rf        E.Mayweather        1b        
6. L.Gilyard           1b        J.Brooks            3b        
7. J.Sparks            2b        H.Else              c         
8. P.Hardy             c         M.Johnson           ss        
9. W.Cornelius         p         H.McHenry           p         

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

MONARCHS 1ST: H.Milton out on unknown play; W.Simms out on
unknown play; N.Allen singled; W.Brown out on unknown play; 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  American Giants 0, Monarchs 0.

AMERICAN GIANTS 2ND: J.Marshall out on unknown play; L.Gilyard
out on unknown play; J.Sparks out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  American Giants 0, Monarchs 0.

MONARCHS 2ND: E.Mayweather out on unknown play; J.Brooks out on
unknown play; H.Else out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
American Giants 0, Monarchs 0.

AMERICAN GIANTS 3RD: P.Hardy out on unknown play; W.Cornelius
out on unknown play; T.Bond out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  American Giants 0, Monarchs 0.

MONARCHS 3RD: M.Johnson out on unknown play; H.McHenry out on
unknown play; H.Milton out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  American Giants 0, Monarchs 0.

AMERICAN GIANTS 4TH: H.Dunlap singled; A.Radcliff out on
unknown play; W.Redus out on unknown play; J.Marshall out on
unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  American Giants 0, Monarchs
0.

MONARCHS 4TH: W.Simms out on unknown play; N.Allen out on
unknown play; W.Brown out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
 American Giants 0, Monarchs 0.

AMERICAN GIANTS 5TH: L.Gilyard out on unknown play; J.Sparks
singled to center field [J.Sparks to second (error by W.Simms)];
P.Hardy out on unknown play; W.Cornelius out on unknown play; 0
R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  American Giants 0, Monarchs 0.

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

AMERICAN GIANTS 6TH: T.Bond was hit by a pitch; H.Dunlap out on
a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [T.Bond to second];
A.Radcliff singled [T.Bond scored]; W.Redus doubled [A.Radcliff
scored]; J.Marshall out on unknown play; L.Gilyard out on
unknown play; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  American Giants 2, Monarchs
0.

MONARCHS 6TH: M.Johnson out on unknown play; H.McHenry singled;
H.Milton reached on a fielder's choice [H.McHenry to second
(error by J.Sparks)]; Dunlap ejected for arguing safe call at
2B; M.POWELL REPLACED H.DUNLAP (PLAYING LF); W.REDUS CHANGED
POSITIONS (PLAYING CF); W.Simms out on unknown play; N.Allen out
on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  American Giants 2,
Monarchs 0.

AMERICAN GIANTS 7TH: J.Sparks out on unknown play; P.Hardy
singled; W.Cornelius singled [P.Hardy to second]; F.KRANSON
REPLACED H.MCHENRY (PITCHING); T.Bond singled [P.Hardy scored,
W.Cornelius to second]; M.Powell out on unknown play; A.Radcliff
out on unknown play; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  American Giants 3,
Monarchs 0.

MONARCHS 7TH: 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 3, Monarchs 0.

AMERICAN GIANTS 8TH: W.Redus out on unknown play; J.Marshall
out on unknown play; L.Gilyard out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  American Giants 3, Monarchs 0.

MONARCHS 8TH: H.Else singled; H.SMITH BATTED FOR M.JOHNSON;
H.Smith singled [H.Else to second]; E.DWIGHT RAN FOR H.SMITH;
B.ROGAN BATTED FOR F.KRANSON; B.Rogan out on unknown play;
H.Milton singled [H.Else scored, E.Dwight to second]; W.Simms
out on unknown play; N.Allen out on unknown play; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E,
2 LOB.  American Giants 3, Monarchs 1.

AMERICAN GIANTS 9TH: E.DWIGHT STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING CF);
W.BROWN CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING SS); W.SIMMS CHANGED
POSITIONS (PLAYING LF); J.MARKHAM REPLACED B.ROGAN (PITCHING);
J.Sparks out on unknown play; P.Hardy out on unknown play;
W.Cornelius out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  American
Giants 3, Monarchs 1.

MONARCHS 9TH: W.Brown tripled; E.Mayweather out on unknown
play; J.Brooks out on unknown play; H.Else singled [W.Brown
scored]; E.Dwight out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
American Giants 3, Monarchs 2.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 American Giants   3   8   1   6
 Monarchs         2   7   1   6


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