Kansas City Monarchs 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 - 2 7 4 Chicago American Giants 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 - 3 6 1 BATTING Kansas City Monarchs AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Newt Allen 2b 5 0 0 0 0 1 3 Henry Milton lf 4 0 1 1 1 0 0 Roosevelt Cox 3b 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 Willard Brown cf 4 0 1 0 0 3 0 Hilton Smith rf 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 Buck O`Neil 1b 4 0 0 0 0 10 1 Harry Else c 4 0 0 0 0 12 1 Mex Johnson ss 4 2 2 0 0 1 1 Vet Barnes p 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 Ernest Smith ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Lefty Moses p 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 Johnny Markham p 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Totals 35 2 7 1 3 5 28 12 FIELDING - E: 4. Newt Allen, Roosevelt Cox, Hilton Smith, Mex Johnson. BATTING - 2B: Henry Milton, Mex Johnson. GDP: Buck O`Neil. Team LOB: 6 BASERUNNING - SB: Henry Milton. CS: Roosevelt Cox, Willard Brown. Chicago American Giants AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Willie Simms cf 4 1 0 0 1 1 0 Herman Dunlap rf 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 Jesse Houston ph 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 Wilson Redus lf 4 0 1 0 1 2 0 Ed Young 1b 3 0 0 0 0 11 0 Alex Radcliff 3b 4 0 0 0 1 3 2 Frank Duncan II c 4 1 1 1 1 5 2 Rainey Bibbs 2b 4 0 3 1 0 2 3 Joe Sparks ss 3 0 0 0 0 3 0 Ted Trent p 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 Totals 34 3 6 2 5 13 30 12 FIELDING - DP: 1. Ed Young, Alex Radcliff, Rainey Bibbs. E: 1. Ted Trent. BATTING - SH: Ed Young 2, Joe Sparks. IW: Alex Radcliff. Team LOB: 11 BASERUNNING - SB: Wilson Redus, Frank Duncan II, Rainey Bibbs, Joe Sparks. PITCHING Kansas City Monarchs IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Vet Barnes 7 5 2 1 2 11 0 30 Lefty Moses L 2 0 1 1 2 2 0 9 Johnny Markham 0.1 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 Totals 9.1 6 3 2 5 13 0 42 Lefty Moses pitched to 2 batters in the 10th inning IW: Johnny Markham. Chicago American Giants IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Ted Trent W 10 7 2 1 3 5 0 38 Totals 10 7 2 1 3 5 0 38 Data shown are Retrosheet's best estimates. Data may be estimated, incomplete, or missing. Umpires: HP - Moroschan, 1B - McDougall Time of Game: 2:35 Attendance: 2000 Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account Game of Thursday, 7/21/1938 -- Kansas City Monarchs at Chicago American Giants (N) Starting Lineups: Kansas City Chicago 1. N.Allen 2b W.Simms cf 2. H.Milton lf H.Dunlap rf 3. R.Cox 3b W.Redus lf 4. W.Brown cf E.Young 1b 5. H.Smith rf A.Radcliff 3b 6. B.O`Neil 1b F.Duncan II c 7. H.Else c R.Bibbs 2b 8. M.Johnson ss J.Sparks ss 9. V.Barnes p T.Trent p MONARCHS 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box sc; N.Allen out on unknown play; H.Milton walked; H.Milton stole second; R.Cox out on unknown play; W.Brown out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Monarchs 0, American Giants 0. AMERICAN GIANTS 1ST: W.Simms walked; H.Dunlap singled to right field [W.Simms to third (error by H.Smith)]; W.Redus reached on an error by M.Johnson [W.Simms scored (unearned) (no RBI), H.Dunlap to second, W.Redus to first]; E.Young out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [H.Dunlap to third, W.Redus to second]; A.Radcliff out on unknown play; F.Duncan II out on unknown play; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 2 E, 2 LOB. Monarchs 0, American Giants 1. MONARCHS 2ND: H.Smith singled; B.O`Neil grounded into a double play (A.Radcliff to R.Bibbs to E.Young) [H.Smith out at second]; H.Else out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Monarchs 0, American Giants 1. AMERICAN GIANTS 2ND: R.Bibbs singled; J.Sparks out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [R.Bibbs to second]; T.Trent out on unknown play; W.Simms out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Monarchs 0, American Giants 1. MONARCHS 3RD: M.Johnson doubled; V.Barnes out on unknown play [M.Johnson to third]; N.Allen reached on an error by T.Trent [M.Johnson scored (unearned) (no RBI), N.Allen to first]; H.Milton out on unknown play; R.Cox out on unknown play; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Monarchs 1, American Giants 1. AMERICAN GIANTS 3RD: H.Dunlap out on unknown play; W.Redus singled; W.Redus stole second; E.Young out on unknown play; A.Radcliff out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Monarchs 1, American Giants 1. MONARCHS 4TH: W.Brown singled; W.Brown was caught stealing second (F.Duncan II to J.Sparks); H.Smith walked; B.O`Neil out on unknown play; H.Else out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Monarchs 1, American Giants 1. AMERICAN GIANTS 4TH: F.Duncan II out on unknown play; R.Bibbs singled; J.Sparks forced R.Bibbs (unknown fielder) [J.Sparks to first]; J.Sparks stole second; T.Trent out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Monarchs 1, American Giants 1. MONARCHS 5TH: M.Johnson out on unknown play; V.Barnes out on unknown play; N.Allen out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Monarchs 1, American Giants 1. AMERICAN GIANTS 5TH: W.Simms reached on an error by R.Cox [W.Simms to first]; H.Dunlap out on unknown play; W.Redus out on unknown play; E.Young out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Monarchs 1, American Giants 1. MONARCHS 6TH: H.Milton out on unknown play; R.Cox singled; R.Cox was caught stealing second (F.Duncan II to J.Sparks); W.Brown out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Monarchs 1, American Giants 1. AMERICAN GIANTS 6TH: A.Radcliff out on unknown play; F.Duncan II walked; F.Duncan II stole second; R.Bibbs singled [F.Duncan II scored]; R.Bibbs stole second; J.Sparks out on unknown play; T.Trent out on unknown play; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Monarchs 1, American Giants 2. MONARCHS 7TH: H.Smith out on unknown play; B.O`Neil out on unknown play; H.Else out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Monarchs 1, American Giants 2. AMERICAN GIANTS 7TH: W.Simms out on unknown play; H.Dunlap out on unknown play; W.Redus out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Monarchs 1, American Giants 2. MONARCHS 8TH: M.Johnson singled; E.SMITH BATTED FOR V.BARNES; E.Smith out on unknown play; N.Allen out on unknown play; H.Milton doubled to right field [M.Johnson scored]; R.Cox walked; W.Brown out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Monarchs 2, American Giants 2. AMERICAN GIANTS 8TH: L.MOSES REPLACED E.SMITH (PITCHING); E.Young reached on an error by N.Allen [E.Young to first]; A.Radcliff out on unknown play; F.Duncan II out on unknown play; R.Bibbs out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Monarchs 2, American Giants 2. MONARCHS 9TH: H.Smith out on unknown play; B.O`Neil out on unknown play; H.Else out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Monarchs 2, American Giants 2. AMERICAN GIANTS 9TH: J.Sparks out on unknown play; T.Trent out on unknown play; W.Simms out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Monarchs 2, American Giants 2. MONARCHS 10TH: M.Johnson out on unknown play; L.Moses singled; N.Allen out on unknown play; H.Milton out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Monarchs 2, American Giants 2. AMERICAN GIANTS 10TH: J.HOUSTON BATTED FOR H.DUNLAP; J.Houston walked; W.Redus walked [J.Houston to second]; J.MARKHAM REPLACED L.MOSES (PITCHING); E.Young out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [J.Houston to third, W.Redus to second]; A.Radcliff was walked intentionally; F.Duncan II singled to left field [J.Houston scored, W.Redus to third, A.Radcliff to second]; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Monarchs 2, American Giants 3. Final Totals R H E LOB Monarchs 2 7 4 6 American Giants 3 6 1 11
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