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Kansas City Monarchs (KCM) 3 Cincinnati Tigers (CI1) 2

Game played on Monday, September 6, 1937 (D) at Municipal Stadium, Kansas City MO
Regular-Season game

Cincinnati Tigers                   0 1 1  0 0 0  0 0 0  0  -   2  7  5
Kansas City Monarchs                1 0 0  0 1 0  0 0 0  1  -   3  4  2

BATTING

Cincinnati Tigers                    AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Marlin Carter 3b                      4   0   1    0     0         0   4
Jelly Taylor 1b                       4   0   0    0     1        13   1
Lloyd Davenport cf                    4   0   1    1     0         2   0
Neil Robinson ss                      4   1   1    0     0         3   3
Howard Easterling rf                  4   0   2    0     0         2   0
Ted Radcliffe c                       4   0   0    1     0         2   1
Rainey Bibbs 2b                       3   0   2    0     0         2   1
Sonny Harris lf                       3   0   0    0     0         4   0
Provine Bradley p                     3   1   0    0     1         1   2
Totals                               33   2   7    2     2   6    29  12

FIELDING -
DP: 1.  Jelly Taylor, Neil Robinson. 
E: 5.  Marlin Carter, Lloyd Davenport, Neil Robinson, Rainey Bibbs, Sonny Harris. 
PB: 1.  Ted Radcliffe. 

BATTING -
SH:  Marlin Carter, Rainey Bibbs, Sonny Harris. 
Team LOB:  6


Kansas City Monarchs                 AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Henry Milton rf                       5   1   0    0     0         1   0
Willie Simms cf                       3   0   2    1     0         0   0
Newt Allen 2b                         4   0   0    0     0         4   5
Willard Brown lf                      4   0   1    1     0         1   0
Ed Mayweather 1b                      4   0   0    0     0        13   1
Jess Brooks 3b                        3   0   0    0     1         1   1
Frank Duncan c                        4   0   0    0     0         8   3
Mex Johnson ss                        4   1   1    0     0         1   2
Floyd Kranson p                       2   1   0    0     1         1   3
Totals                               33   3   4    2     2   2    30  15

FIELDING -
DP: 1.  Newt Allen, Ed Mayweather. 
E: 2.  Newt Allen, Ed Mayweather. 

BATTING -
SH:  Willie Simms, Floyd Kranson. 
GDP:  Ed Mayweather. 
Team LOB:  5

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Willie Simms. 

PITCHING

Cincinnati Tigers                    IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Provine Bradley L                    9.2     4   3    1   2   2   0  37
Totals                               9.2     4   3    1   2   2   0  37


Kansas City Monarchs                 IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Floyd Kranson W                      10      7   2    2   2   6   0  38
Totals                               10      7   2    2   2   6   0  38

WP:  Floyd Kranson. 


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Umpires: HP -  McDonald, 1B - Al Wallin

Time of Game: 0:00   Attendance: 3200

Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account
Game of Monday, 9/6/1937, game 1 -- Cincinnati Tigers at Kansas
City Monarchs (D)

Starting Lineups:

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

TIGERS 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and
box sc; M.Carter out on unknown play; J.Taylor out on unknown
play; L.Davenport out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Tigers 0, Monarchs 0.

MONARCHS 1ST: H.Milton reached on an error by R.Bibbs [H.Milton
to first]; W.Simms out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder)
[H.Milton to second]; N.Allen out on unknown play; W.Brown
singled to center field [H.Milton scored (unearned) (error by
L.Davenport), W.Brown to second (error by L.Davenport)];
E.Mayweather out on unknown play; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 2 E, 1 LOB. 
Tigers 0, Monarchs 1.

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

MONARCHS 2ND: J.Brooks walked; F.Duncan out on unknown play;
M.Johnson out on unknown play; F.Kranson out on unknown play; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers 1, Monarchs 1.

TIGERS 3RD: P.Bradley walked; M.Carter out on a sacrifice bunt
(unknown fielder) [P.Bradley to second]; J.Taylor out on unknown
play; L.Davenport singled [P.Bradley scored]; L.Davenport was
picked off first, but was safe on an error by E.Mayweather
[L.Davenport to second]; N.Robinson out on unknown play; 1 R, 1
H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers 2, Monarchs 1.

MONARCHS 3RD: H.Milton out on unknown play; W.Simms singled to
left field [W.Simms to second (error by S.Harris)]; N.Allen out
on unknown play; W.Brown out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1
LOB.  Tigers 2, Monarchs 1.

TIGERS 4TH: H.Easterling singled; T.Radcliffe out on unknown
play; R.Bibbs singled to second base [H.Easterling to third
(error by N.Allen), R.Bibbs to second]; S.Harris out on unknown
play; P.Bradley out on unknown play; 0 R, 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. 
Tigers 2, Monarchs 1.

MONARCHS 4TH: 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.  Tigers 2, Monarchs 1.

TIGERS 5TH: M.Carter singled; On a bunt J.Taylor hit into a
double play (E.Mayweather to N.Allen) [M.Carter out at first];
L.Davenport out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Tigers
2, Monarchs 1.

MONARCHS 5TH: M.Johnson singled; F.Kranson out on a sacrifice
bunt (unknown fielder) [M.Johnson to second]; H.Milton out on
unknown play; W.Simms singled [M.Johnson scored]; W.Simms stole
second; N.Allen out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Tigers 2, Monarchs 2.

TIGERS 6TH: N.Robinson out on unknown play; H.Easterling out on
unknown play; T.Radcliffe out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Tigers 2, Monarchs 2.

MONARCHS 6TH: W.Brown reached on an error by M.Carter [W.Brown
to first]; E.Mayweather grounded into a double play (N.Robinson
to J.Taylor) [W.Brown out at second]; J.Brooks out on unknown
play; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 0 LOB.  Tigers 2, Monarchs 2.

TIGERS 7TH: R.Bibbs singled; S.Harris out on a sacrifice bunt
(unknown fielder) [R.Bibbs to second]; P.Bradley out on unknown
play; M.Carter out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Tigers 2, Monarchs 2.

MONARCHS 7TH: 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.  Tigers 2, Monarchs 2.

TIGERS 8TH: J.Taylor walked; F.Kranson threw a wild pitch
[J.Taylor to second]; L.Davenport out on unknown play;
N.Robinson out on unknown play; H.Easterling out on unknown
play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers 2, Monarchs 2.

MONARCHS 8TH: H.Milton out on unknown play; W.Simms out on
unknown play; N.Allen out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
 Tigers 2, Monarchs 2.

TIGERS 9TH: T.Radcliffe out on unknown play; R.Bibbs out on
unknown play; S.Harris out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Tigers 2, Monarchs 2.

MONARCHS 9TH: 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.  Tigers 2, Monarchs 2.

TIGERS 10TH: P.Bradley out on unknown play; M.Carter out on
unknown play; J.Taylor out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Tigers 2, Monarchs 2.

MONARCHS 10TH: F.Duncan out on unknown play; M.Johnson out on
unknown play; F.Kranson walked; T.Radcliffe allowed a passed
ball [F.Kranson to second]; H.Milton reached on an error by
N.Robinson [F.Kranson scored (unearned) (no RBI), H.Milton to
first]; 1 R (0 ER), 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers 2, Monarchs 3.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Tigers           2   7   5   6
 Monarchs         3   4   2   5


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