Birmingham Black Barons 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 - 1 6 2 Kansas City Monarchs 0 0 0 1 0 1 x - 2 5 3 BATTING Birmingham Black Barons AB R H RBI BB SO PO A David Whatley rf 3 1 1 1 0 3 0 Fred Bankhead 2b 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 Parnell Woods 3b 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 Bert Johnson lf 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 Henry McCall 1b 3 0 0 0 0 5 1 Harry Barnes c 2 0 1 0 0 3 2 Cap Tyson ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sylvester Owens cf 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 Andrew Cephas ss 2 0 1 0 0 2 1 Melzar Williams ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Julius Osley p 2 0 1 0 0 1 2 Totals 26 1 6 1 0 3 18 7 FIELDING - E: 2. David Whatley, Andrew Cephas. BATTING - HR: David Whatley. Team LOB: 4 Kansas City Monarchs AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Henry Milton lf 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 Roosevelt Cox 3b 2 0 1 0 1 2 3 Newt Allen 2b 2 2 1 0 1 1 4 Ed Mayweather rf 3 0 1 0 0 2 0 Willard Brown cf 2 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 Buck O`Neil 1b 3 0 1 2 0 6 0 Frank Duncan II c 2 0 1 0 1 4 2 Mex Johnson ss 3 0 0 0 0 2 3 Floyd Kranson p 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 Totals 22 2 5 2 4 3 21 14 FIELDING - DP: 1. Roosevelt Cox. E: 3. Newt Allen 2, Floyd Kranson. BATTING - 2B: Newt Allen. Team LOB: 6 BASERUNNING - SB: Henry Milton, Willard Brown, Frank Duncan II. CS: Roosevelt Cox. PITCHING Birmingham Black Barons IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Julius Osley L 6 5 2 2 4 3 0 26 Totals 6 5 2 2 4 3 0 26 Kansas City Monarchs IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Floyd Kranson W 7 6 1 1 0 3 1 26 Totals 7 6 1 1 0 3 1 26 Data shown are Retrosheet's best estimates. Data may be estimated, incomplete, or missing. Umpires: HP - Al Wallin, 1B - McDonald Time of Game: 0:00 Attendance: 3000 Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account Game of Sunday, 6/12/1938, game 2 -- Birmingham Black Barons at Kansas City Monarchs (D) Starting Lineups: Birmingham Kansas City 1. D.Whatley rf H.Milton lf 2. F.Bankhead 2b R.Cox 3b 3. P.Woods 3b N.Allen 2b 4. B.Johnson lf E.Mayweather rf 5. H.McCall 1b W.Brown cf 6. H.Barnes c B.O`Neil 1b 7. S.Owens cf F.Duncan II c 8. A.Cephas ss M.Johnson ss 9. J.Osley p F.Kranson p BLACK BARONS 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box sc; D.Whatley out on unknown play; F.Bankhead singled; F.Bankhead was picked off first (F.Kranson to B.O`Neil); P.Woods out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Black Barons 0, Monarchs 0. MONARCHS 1ST: H.Milton out on unknown play; R.Cox singled; R.Cox was picked off first (J.Osley to H.McCall); N.Allen out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Black Barons 0, Monarchs 0. BLACK BARONS 2ND: B.Johnson out on unknown play; H.McCall out on unknown play; H.Barnes singled to second base [H.Barnes to second (error by N.Allen)]; S.Owens out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Black Barons 0, Monarchs 0. MONARCHS 2ND: E.Mayweather out on unknown play; W.Brown walked; W.Brown stole second; B.O`Neil out on unknown play; F.Duncan II out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Black Barons 0, Monarchs 0. BLACK BARONS 3RD: A.Cephas out on unknown play; J.Osley out on unknown play; D.Whatley homered to right-center; F.Bankhead out on unknown play; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Black Barons 1, Monarchs 0. MONARCHS 3RD: M.Johnson out on unknown play; F.Kranson out on unknown play; H.Milton reached on an error by A.Cephas [H.Milton to first]; H.Milton stole second; R.Cox out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Black Barons 1, Monarchs 0. BLACK BARONS 4TH: P.Woods singled; P.Woods was picked off first, but was safe on an error by F.Kranson [P.Woods to second]; B.Johnson out on unknown play; H.McCall out on unknown play; H.Barnes out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Black Barons 1, Monarchs 0. MONARCHS 4TH: N.Allen walked; E.Mayweather singled to right field [N.Allen to third]; W.Brown out on unknown play; B.O`Neil flied to S.Owens [N.Allen scored]; F.Duncan II singled to right field [E.Mayweather to third (error by D.Whatley)]; F.Duncan II stole second; M.Johnson out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Black Barons 1, Monarchs 1. BLACK BARONS 5TH: S.Owens reached on an error by N.Allen [S.Owens to first]; A.Cephas singled [S.Owens to second]; J.Osley singled [S.Owens to third, A.Cephas to second]; D.Whatley lined into a double play (R.Cox unassisted) [S.Owens out at third]; F.Bankhead out on unknown play; 0 R, 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Black Barons 1, Monarchs 1. MONARCHS 5TH: F.Kranson out on unknown play; H.Milton out on unknown play; R.Cox walked; R.Cox was caught stealing second (H.Barnes to A.Cephas); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Black Barons 1, Monarchs 1. BLACK BARONS 6TH: P.Woods out on unknown play; B.Johnson out on unknown play; H.McCall out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Black Barons 1, Monarchs 1. MONARCHS 6TH: N.Allen doubled to center field; E.Mayweather flied to D.Whatley [N.Allen to third]; W.Brown struck out; B.O`Neil singled to short rightfield [N.Allen scored]; F.Duncan II walked [B.O`Neil to second]; M.Johnson out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Black Barons 1, Monarchs 2. BLACK BARONS 7TH: C.TYSON BATTED FOR H.BARNES; C.Tyson out on unknown play; S.Owens out on unknown play; M.WILLIAMS BATTED FOR A.CEPHAS; M.Williams out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Black Barons 1, Monarchs 2. Final Totals R H E LOB Black Barons 1 6 2 4 Monarchs 2 5 3 6
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