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Kansas City Monarchs (KCM) 4 Cincinnati Tigers (CI1) 1

Game played on Sunday, August 15, 1937 (D) at Crosley Field, Cincinnati OH
Regular-Season game

Kansas City Monarchs                2 0 0  0 2 0  0 0 0   -   4  9  0
Cincinnati Tigers                   0 0 0  0 0 0  0 1 0   -   1  9  0

BATTING

Kansas City Monarchs                 AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Henry Milton rf                       4   1   1    0     1         3   0
Willie Simms cf                       3   0   1    0     0         4   0
Newt Allen 2b                         4   1   1    0     0         2   1
Willard Brown lf                      4   2   2    3     0         1   0
Ed Mayweather 1b                      3   0   1    0     1         6   1
Jess Brooks 3b                        4   0   1    1     0         1   1
Frank Duncan c                        4   0   1    0     0         6   0
Mex Johnson ss                        3   0   1    0     0         3   3
Floyd Kranson p                       3   0   0    0     0         1   3
Totals                               32   4   9    4     2   4    27   9


BATTING -
2B:  Jess Brooks, Frank Duncan. 
HR:  Willard Brown. 
SH:  Willie Simms, Mex Johnson, Floyd Kranson. 
Team LOB:  6


Cincinnati Tigers                    AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Lloyd Davenport rf                    4   0   2    0     1         2   0
Marlin Carter 3b                      3   0   1    0     0         0   0
Rainey Bibbs 2b                       4   0   0    0     0         4   2
Howard Easterling ss                  4   1   2    0     0         2   1
Neil Robinson cf                      3   0   1    0     0         3   0
Ted Radcliffe c                       3   0   1    1     0         4   0
Sonny Harris lf                       3   0   1    0     0         2   0
Jelly Taylor 1b                       3   0   1    0     0        10   2
  Josh Johnson ph                     1   0   0    0     0         0   0
Porter Moss p                         3   0   0    0     0         0   3
  Roy Partlow ph                      1   0   0    0     0         0   0
Totals                               32   1   9    1     1   3    27   8


BATTING -
2B:  Howard Easterling 2. 
SH:  Marlin Carter, Neil Robinson, Ted Radcliffe, Sonny Harris. 
Team LOB:  9


PITCHING

Kansas City Monarchs                 IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Floyd Kranson W                      9       9   1    1   1   3   0  37
Totals                               9       9   1    1   1   3   0  37


Cincinnati Tigers                    IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Porter Moss L                        9       9   4    4   2   4   1  37
Totals                               9       9   4    4   2   4   1  37



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Umpires: HP - Harry Ward, 1B - Percy Reed

Time of Game: 0:00   Attendance: 0

Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account
Game of Sunday, 8/15/1937, game 2 -- Kansas City Monarchs at
Cincinnati Tigers (D)

Starting Lineups:

   Kansas City                   Cincinnati                    
1. H.Milton            rf        L.Davenport         rf        
2. W.Simms             cf        M.Carter            3b        
3. N.Allen             2b        R.Bibbs             2b        
4. W.Brown             lf        H.Easterling        ss        
5. E.Mayweather        1b        N.Robinson          cf        
6. J.Brooks            3b        T.Radcliffe         c         
7. F.Duncan            c         S.Harris            lf        
8. M.Johnson           ss        J.Taylor            1b        
9. F.Kranson           p         P.Moss              p         

MONARCHS 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories
and box sc; H.Milton singled; W.Simms out on a sacrifice bunt
(unknown fielder) [H.Milton to second]; N.Allen out on unknown
play; W.Brown singled [H.Milton scored]; E.Mayweather singled
[W.Brown to second]; J.Brooks doubled [W.Brown scored,
E.Mayweather to third]; F.Duncan out on unknown play; 2 R, 4 H,
0 E, 2 LOB.  Monarchs 2, Tigers 0.

TIGERS 1ST: L.Davenport singled; M.Carter out on a sacrifice
bunt (unknown fielder) [L.Davenport to second]; R.Bibbs out on
unknown play; H.Easterling out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Monarchs 2, Tigers 0.

MONARCHS 2ND: M.Johnson singled; F.Kranson out on a sacrifice
bunt (unknown fielder) [M.Johnson to second]; H.Milton out on
unknown play; W.Simms out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
 Monarchs 2, Tigers 0.

TIGERS 2ND: N.Robinson singled; T.Radcliffe out on a sacrifice
bunt (unknown fielder) [N.Robinson to second]; S.Harris out on a
sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [N.Robinson to third]; J.Taylor
out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Monarchs 2, Tigers 0.

MONARCHS 3RD: N.Allen out on unknown play; W.Brown out on
unknown play; E.Mayweather walked; J.Brooks out on unknown play;
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Monarchs 2, Tigers 0.

TIGERS 3RD: P.Moss out on unknown play; L.Davenport walked;
M.Carter singled [L.Davenport to second]; R.Bibbs out on unknown
play; H.Easterling out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 
Monarchs 2, Tigers 0.

MONARCHS 4TH: F.Duncan doubled; M.Johnson out on a sacrifice
bunt (unknown fielder) [F.Duncan to third]; F.Kranson out on
unknown play; H.Milton out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Monarchs 2, Tigers 0.

TIGERS 4TH: N.Robinson out on unknown play; T.Radcliffe
singled; S.Harris out on unknown play; J.Taylor singled
[T.Radcliffe to second]; P.Moss out on unknown play; 0 R, 2 H, 0
E, 2 LOB.  Monarchs 2, Tigers 0.

MONARCHS 5TH: W.Simms out on unknown play; N.Allen singled;
W.Brown homered [N.Allen scored]; E.Mayweather out on unknown
play; J.Brooks out on unknown play; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Monarchs 4, Tigers 0.

TIGERS 5TH: L.Davenport out on unknown play; M.Carter out on
unknown play; R.Bibbs out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
 Monarchs 4, Tigers 0.

MONARCHS 6TH: F.Duncan out on unknown play; M.Johnson out on
unknown play; F.Kranson out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Monarchs 4, Tigers 0.

TIGERS 6TH: H.Easterling doubled; N.Robinson out on unknown
play; T.Radcliffe out on unknown play; S.Harris singled
[H.Easterling to third]; J.Taylor out on unknown play; 0 R, 2 H,
0 E, 2 LOB.  Monarchs 4, Tigers 0.

MONARCHS 7TH: H.Milton out on unknown play; W.Simms singled;
N.Allen out on unknown play; W.Brown out on unknown play; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Monarchs 4, Tigers 0.

TIGERS 7TH: P.Moss out on unknown play; L.Davenport singled;
M.Carter out on unknown play; R.Bibbs out on unknown play; 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Monarchs 4, Tigers 0.

MONARCHS 8TH: E.Mayweather out on unknown play; J.Brooks out on
unknown play; F.Duncan out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Monarchs 4, Tigers 0.

TIGERS 8TH: H.Easterling doubled; N.Robinson out on a sacrifice
bunt (unknown fielder) [H.Easterling to third]; T.Radcliffe out
on unknown play [H.Easterling scored]; S.Harris out on unknown
play; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Monarchs 4, Tigers 1.

MONARCHS 9TH: M.Johnson out on unknown play; F.Kranson out on
unknown play; H.Milton walked; H.Milton was picked off first
(P.Moss to J.Taylor); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Monarchs 4, Tigers
1.

TIGERS 9TH: J.JOHNSON BATTED FOR J.TAYLOR; J.Johnson out on
unknown play; R.PARTLOW BATTED FOR P.MOSS; R.Partlow out on
unknown play; L.Davenport out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Monarchs 4, Tigers 1.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Monarchs         4   9   0   6
 Tigers           1   9   0   9


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