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Chicago American Giants (CAG) 6 Kansas City Monarchs (KCM) 3

Game played on Thursday, August 19, 1937 (N) at Athletic Park, Milwaukee WI
Regular-Season game

Kansas City Monarchs                0 0 0  0 0 0  0 0 3   -   3  5  0
Chicago American Giants             0 0 4  0 0 0  2 0 x   -   6  9  0

BATTING

Kansas City Monarchs                 AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Willie Simms rf                       3   0   1    0     1         0   0
Eddie Dwight cf                       4   1   0    0     0         0   0
Newt Allen 2b                         1   0   0    0     0         0   0
  Henry Milton ph, 2b                 2   1   1    0     1         0   0
Willard Brown lf                      4   1   1    2     0         0   0
Ed Mayweather 1b                      4   0   1    1     0         0   0
Jess Brooks 3b                        3   0   0    0     1         1   0
Frank Duncan c                        2   0   1    0     1         0   1
  Bullet Rogan ph                     1   0   0    0     0         0   0
Mex Johnson ss                        2   0   0    0     0         0   0
  Harry Else ph                       1   0   0    0     0         0   0
Vet Barnes p                          1   0   0    0     0         0   0
  Johnny Markham p                    2   0   0    0     0         0   0
Totals                               30   3   5    3     4   3    24   1


BATTING -
2B:  Willard Brown, Frank Duncan. 
SH:  Mex Johnson. 
Team LOB:  5

BASERUNNING -
CS:  Henry Milton. 

Chicago American Giants              AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Ted Bond 3b                           2   2   1    0     2         0   0
Herman Dunlap cf                      3   2   1    1     1         0   0
Alex Radcliff ss                      2   1   2    4     1         1   0
Wilson Redus lf                       3   0   0    0     0         0   0
Jack Marshall rf                      4   0   2    1     0         0   0
Joe Sparks 2b                         4   0   1    0     0         0   0
Luther Gilyard 1b                     4   0   2    0     0         0   0
Paul Hardy c                          4   0   0    0     0         0   1
Willie Cornelius p                    3   1   0    0     0         0   0
  Ted Trent p                         1   0   0    0     0         0   0
Totals                               30   6   9    6     4   5    27   1


BATTING -
2B:  Jack Marshall. 
3B:  Joe Sparks. 
HR:  Alex Radcliff. 
SH:  Alex Radcliff, Wilson Redus. 
Team LOB:  6

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Ted Bond 2, Alex Radcliff. 
CS:  Alex Radcliff. 

PITCHING

Kansas City Monarchs                 IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Vet Barnes L                         3       3   4    4   2   2   1  13
Johnny Markham                       5       6   2    2   2   3   0  23
Totals                               8       9   6    6   4   5   1  36

BK:  Johnny Markham. 

Chicago American Giants              IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Willie Cornelius W                   7       1   0    0   2   3   0  23
Ted Trent SV                         2       4   3    3   2   0   0  12
Totals                               9       5   3    3   4   3   0  35



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Umpires: HP - ?

Time of Game: 0:00   Attendance: 0

Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account
Game of Thursday, 8/19/1937 -- Kansas City Monarchs at Chicago
American Giants (N)

Starting Lineups:

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

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

AMERICAN GIANTS 1ST: T.Bond out on unknown play; H.Dunlap out
on unknown play; A.Radcliff singled; A.Radcliff stole second;
A.Radcliff was caught stealing third (F.Duncan to J.Brooks); 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Monarchs 0, American Giants 0.

MONARCHS 2ND: 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 0, American Giants 0.

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

MONARCHS 3RD: F.Duncan doubled; M.Johnson out on a sacrifice
bunt (unknown fielder) [F.Duncan to third]; V.Barnes out on
unknown play; W.Simms walked; E.Dwight out on unknown play; 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Monarchs 0, American Giants 0.

AMERICAN GIANTS 3RD: L.Gilyard singled; P.Hardy out on unknown
play; W.Cornelius forced L.Gilyard (unknown fielder)
[W.Cornelius to first]; T.Bond walked [W.Cornelius to second];
H.Dunlap walked [W.Cornelius to third, T.Bond to second];
A.Radcliff homered [W.Cornelius scored, T.Bond scored, H.Dunlap
scored]; W.Redus out on unknown play; 4 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Monarchs 0, American Giants 4.

MONARCHS 4TH: H.MILTON BATTED FOR N.ALLEN; H.Milton walked;
H.Milton was caught stealing second (P.Hardy to A.Radcliff);
W.Brown out on unknown play; E.Mayweather out on unknown play; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Monarchs 0, American Giants 4.

AMERICAN GIANTS 4TH: H.MILTON STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 2B);
J.MARKHAM REPLACED V.BARNES (PITCHING); J.Marshall out on
unknown play; J.Sparks tripled; L.Gilyard out on unknown play;
P.Hardy out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Monarchs 0,
American Giants 4.

MONARCHS 5TH: J.Brooks out on unknown play; F.Duncan out on
unknown play; M.Johnson out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Monarchs 0, American Giants 4.

AMERICAN GIANTS 5TH: W.Cornelius out on unknown play; T.Bond
walked; J.Markham balked [T.Bond to second]; H.Dunlap out on
unknown play; A.Radcliff walked; W.Redus out on unknown play; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Monarchs 0, American Giants 4.

MONARCHS 6TH: J.Markham out on unknown play; W.Simms out on
unknown play; E.Dwight out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Monarchs 0, American Giants 4.

AMERICAN GIANTS 6TH: J.Marshall singled; J.Sparks out on
unknown play; L.Gilyard singled [J.Marshall to second]; P.Hardy
out on unknown play; W.Cornelius out on unknown play; 0 R, 2 H,
0 E, 2 LOB.  Monarchs 0, American Giants 4.

MONARCHS 7TH: H.Milton out on unknown play; W.Brown out on
unknown play; E.Mayweather out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Monarchs 0, American Giants 4.

AMERICAN GIANTS 7TH: T.Bond singled; T.Bond stole second;
T.Bond stole third; H.Dunlap singled [T.Bond scored]; A.Radcliff
out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [H.Dunlap to second];
W.Redus out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [H.Dunlap to
third]; J.Marshall doubled [H.Dunlap scored]; J.Sparks out on
unknown play; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Monarchs 0, American Giants
6.

MONARCHS 8TH: T.TRENT REPLACED W.CORNELIUS (PITCHING); J.Brooks
out on unknown play; F.Duncan walked; M.Johnson out on unknown
play; J.Markham out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Monarchs 0, American Giants 6.

AMERICAN GIANTS 8TH: L.Gilyard out on unknown play; P.Hardy out
on unknown play; T.Trent out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Monarchs 0, American Giants 6.

MONARCHS 9TH: W.Simms singled; E.Dwight forced W.Simms (unknown
fielder) [E.Dwight to first]; H.Milton singled [E.Dwight to
second]; W.Brown doubled [E.Dwight scored, H.Milton scored];
E.Mayweather singled [W.Brown scored]; J.Brooks walked
[E.Mayweather to second]; B.ROGAN BATTED FOR F.DUNCAN; B.Rogan
out on unknown play; H.ELSE BATTED FOR M.JOHNSON; H.Else out on
unknown play; 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Monarchs 3, American Giants
6.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Monarchs         3   5   0   5
 American Giants   6   9   0   6


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