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Kansas City Monarchs (KCM) 6 Atlanta Black Crackers (ATN) 0

Game played on Monday, June 6, 1938 (N) at Lawrence Field, Wichita KS
Regular-Season game

Atlanta Black Crackers              0 0 0  0 0 0  0 0 0   -   0  3  3
Kansas City Monarchs                0 0 2  0 0 1  3 0 x   -   6 10  0

BATTING

Atlanta Black Crackers               AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Hap Glenn 3b                          4   0   1    0     0         0   0
Bozo Jackson 2b                       3   0   0    0     0         2   0
Donald Reeves rf                      4   0   0    0     0         0   0
Nish Williams c, ss                   3   0   1    0     0         9   0
Don Pelham cf                         3   0   1    0     0         3   0
Red Moore 1b                          3   0   0    0     0         8   0
Spencer Davis lf                      3   0   0    0     0         0   0
Leo Sims ss                           2   0   0    0     0         1   0
  Joe Greene ph, c                    1   0   0    0     0         1   0
Scottie Duncan p                      3   0   0    0     0         0   0
Totals                               29   0   3    0     0   8    24   0

FIELDING -
E: 3.  Bozo Jackson 2, Nish Williams. 

BATTING -
2B:  Don Pelham. 
SH:  Bozo Jackson. 
Team LOB:  3


Kansas City Monarchs                 AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Henry Milton lf                       4   2   3    3     0         0   0
Roosevelt Cox 3b                      5   0   0    0     0         2   0
Newt Allen 2b                         4   0   1    0     0         4   0
Ed Mayweather rf                      4   0   1    1     0         0   0
Willard Brown cf                      4   1   2    0     0         3   0
Buck O`Neil 1b                        3   0   0    0     0         9   0
Frank Duncan II c                     2   0   0    0     2         9   0
Mex Johnson ss                        4   1   0    0     0         0   0
Vet Barnes p                          4   2   3    1     0         0   0
Totals                               34   6  10    5     2   9    27   0


BATTING -
2B:  Willard Brown, Vet Barnes 2. 
HR:  Henry Milton. 
SH:  Henry Milton, Buck O`Neil. 
Team LOB:  8


PITCHING

Atlanta Black Crackers               IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Scottie Duncan L                     8      10   6    2   2   9   1  38
Totals                               8      10   6    2   2   9   1  38


Kansas City Monarchs                 IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Vet Barnes W                         9       3   0    0   0   8   0  30
Totals                               9       3   0    0   0   8   0  30



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Umpires: HP - Paul Fair, 1B -  Reynolds

Time of Game: 1:40   Attendance: 1200

Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account
Game of Monday, 6/6/1938 -- Atlanta Black Crackers at Kansas
City Monarchs (N)

Starting Lineups:

   Atlanta                       Kansas City                   
1. H.Glenn             3b        H.Milton            lf        
2. B.Jackson           2b        R.Cox               3b        
3. D.Reeves            rf        N.Allen             2b        
4. N.Williams          c         E.Mayweather        rf        
5. D.Pelham            cf        W.Brown             cf        
6. R.Moore             1b        B.O`Neil            1b        
7. S.Davis             lf        F.Duncan II         c         
8. L.Sims              ss        M.Johnson           ss        
9. S.Duncan            p         V.Barnes            p         

BLACK CRACKERS 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game
stories and box sc; H.Glenn singled; B.Jackson out on a
sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [H.Glenn to second]; D.Reeves
out on unknown play; N.Williams out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Black Crackers 0, Monarchs 0.

MONARCHS 1ST: H.Milton singled; R.Cox out on unknown play;
N.Allen out on unknown play; E.Mayweather out on unknown play; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Black Crackers 0, Monarchs 0.

BLACK CRACKERS 2ND: D.Pelham out on unknown play; R.Moore out
on unknown play; S.Davis out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Black Crackers 0, Monarchs 0.

MONARCHS 2ND: W.Brown singled; B.O`Neil out on a sacrifice bunt
(unknown fielder) [W.Brown to second]; F.Duncan II out on
unknown play; M.Johnson out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Black Crackers 0, Monarchs 0.

BLACK CRACKERS 3RD: L.Sims out on unknown play; S.Duncan out on
unknown play; H.Glenn out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
 Black Crackers 0, Monarchs 0.

MONARCHS 3RD: V.Barnes doubled to right field; H.Milton hit an
inside the park homer to left field [V.Barnes scored]; R.Cox out
on unknown play; N.Allen out on unknown play; E.Mayweather out
on unknown play; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Black Crackers 0,
Monarchs 2.

BLACK CRACKERS 4TH: B.Jackson out on unknown play; D.Reeves out
on unknown play; N.Williams singled; D.Pelham out on unknown
play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Black Crackers 0, Monarchs 2.

MONARCHS 4TH: W.Brown out on unknown play; B.O`Neil out on
unknown play; F.Duncan II walked; M.Johnson out on unknown play;
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Black Crackers 0, Monarchs 2.

BLACK CRACKERS 5TH: R.Moore out on unknown play; S.Davis out on
unknown play; L.Sims out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Black Crackers 0, Monarchs 2.

MONARCHS 5TH: V.Barnes out on unknown play; H.Milton out on
unknown play; R.Cox out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Black Crackers 0, Monarchs 2.

BLACK CRACKERS 6TH: S.Duncan out on unknown play; H.Glenn out
on unknown play; B.Jackson out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Black Crackers 0, Monarchs 2.

MONARCHS 6TH: N.Allen out on unknown play; E.Mayweather out on
unknown play; W.Brown doubled; B.O`Neil reached on an error by
B.Jackson [W.Brown scored (unearned) (no RBI), B.O`Neil to
first]; F.Duncan II out on unknown play; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 1
LOB.  Black Crackers 0, Monarchs 3.

BLACK CRACKERS 7TH: D.Reeves out on unknown play; N.Williams
out on unknown play; D.Pelham doubled; R.Moore out on unknown
play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Black Crackers 0, Monarchs 3.

MONARCHS 7TH: M.Johnson reached on an error by B.Jackson
[M.Johnson to first]; V.Barnes doubled [M.Johnson scored
(unearned)]; N.Williams dropped a foul fly hit by H.Milton;
H.Milton singled [V.Barnes scored (unearned)]; R.Cox out on
unknown play; N.Allen singled [H.Milton to second]; E.Mayweather
singled [H.Milton scored (unearned), N.Allen to second]; W.Brown
out on unknown play; B.O`Neil out on unknown play; 3 R (0 ER), 4
H, 2 E, 2 LOB.  Black Crackers 0, Monarchs 6.

BLACK CRACKERS 8TH: S.Davis out on unknown play; J.GREENE
BATTED FOR L.SIMS; J.Greene out on unknown play; S.Duncan out on
unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Black Crackers 0, Monarchs
6.

MONARCHS 8TH: N.WILLIAMS CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING SS);
J.GREENE STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING C); F.Duncan II walked;
M.Johnson out on unknown play; V.Barnes singled [F.Duncan II to
second]; H.Milton out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder)
[F.Duncan II to third, V.Barnes to second]; R.Cox out on unknown
play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Black Crackers 0, Monarchs 6.

BLACK CRACKERS 9TH: H.Glenn out on unknown play; B.Jackson out
on unknown play; D.Reeves out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Black Crackers 0, Monarchs 6.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Black Crackers   0   3   3   3
 Monarchs         6  10   0   8


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