Chicago American Giants 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 - 4 7 1 Kansas City Monarchs 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 - 3 7 1 BATTING Chicago American Giants AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Willie Simms cf 4 0 1 0 1 0 0 Herman Dunlap rf 2 1 0 0 1 2 0 Wilson Redus lf 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 Ed Young 1b, 3b 4 1 1 1 0 4 1 Alex Radcliff 3b, ss 4 1 2 0 0 2 2 Frank Duncan II c 3 0 0 0 0 12 2 Rainey Bibbs 2b 4 1 1 0 0 3 3 Joe Sparks ss 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Subby Byas ph, 1b 3 0 0 0 0 4 0 Tommy Johnson p 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 Jesse Houston ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Willie Cornelius p 2 0 1 2 0 0 0 Totals 32 4 7 3 2 4 27 10 FIELDING - E: 1. Ed Young. BATTING - 2B: Willie Cornelius. 3B: Ed Young. SH: Herman Dunlap, Frank Duncan II, Subby Byas. Team LOB: 6 BASERUNNING - SB: Willie Simms, Rainey Bibbs. Kansas City Monarchs AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Newt Allen 2b 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Johnny Markham lf 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 Harry Else ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Henry Milton lf, 2b 4 1 2 1 1 0 3 Roosevelt Cox 3b 4 1 1 1 1 2 2 Willard Brown cf 3 0 2 1 1 4 0 Ernest Smith c 3 0 0 0 1 4 0 Buck O`Neil 1b 4 0 0 0 0 15 1 Hilton Smith rf 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 Mex Johnson ss 2 0 0 0 1 1 2 Floyd Kranson p 2 1 1 0 0 0 5 Frank Bradley p 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 Totals 31 3 7 3 6 12 27 16 FIELDING - E: 1. Buck O`Neil. BATTING - 2B: Henry Milton, Willard Brown. SH: Johnny Markham, Mex Johnson. Team LOB: 9 BASERUNNING - SB: Roosevelt Cox 2, Willard Brown. CS: Roosevelt Cox, Mex Johnson. PITCHING Chicago American Giants IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Tommy Johnson 4 3 2 2 4 4 0 17 Willie Cornelius W 5 4 1 1 2 8 0 22 Totals 9 7 3 3 6 12 0 39 Kansas City Monarchs IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Floyd Kranson 5 1 0 0 1 0 0 18 Frank Bradley L 4 6 4 4 1 4 0 19 Totals 9 7 4 4 2 4 0 37 BK: Frank Bradley. Data shown are Retrosheet's best estimates. Data may be estimated, incomplete, or missing. Umpires: HP - McDougall, 1B - Bick Campbell Time of Game: 2:00 Attendance: 1500 Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account Game of Friday, 7/22/1938 -- Chicago American Giants at Kansas City Monarchs (N) Starting Lineups: Chicago Kansas City 1. W.Simms cf N.Allen 2b 2. H.Dunlap rf H.Milton lf 3. W.Redus lf R.Cox 3b 4. E.Young 1b W.Brown cf 5. A.Radcliff 3b E.Smith c 6. F.Duncan II c B.O`Neil 1b 7. R.Bibbs 2b H.Smith rf 8. J.Sparks ss M.Johnson ss 9. T.Johnson p F.Kranson p AMERICAN GIANTS 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box sc; W.Simms walked; H.Dunlap out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [W.Simms to second]; W.Redus out on unknown play; W.Simms stole third; E.Young out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. American Giants 0, Monarchs 0. MONARCHS 1ST: N.Allen out on unknown play; H.Milton out on unknown play; R.Cox walked; R.Cox was caught stealing second (F.Duncan II to R.Bibbs); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. American Giants 0, Monarchs 0. AMERICAN GIANTS 2ND: J.MARKHAM REPLACED N.ALLEN (PLAYING LF); H.MILTON CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 2B); A.Radcliff singled; F.Duncan II out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [A.Radcliff to second]; R.Bibbs reached on an error by B.O`Neil [A.Radcliff to third, R.Bibbs to first]; S.BYAS BATTED FOR J.SPARKS; R.Bibbs stole second; S.Byas out on unknown play; T.Johnson out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. American Giants 0, Monarchs 0. MONARCHS 2ND: S.BYAS STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 1B); E.YOUNG CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 3B); A.RADCLIFF CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING SS); W.Brown walked; E.Smith out on unknown play; B.O`Neil out on unknown play; H.Smith walked [W.Brown to second]; M.Johnson out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. American Giants 0, Monarchs 0. AMERICAN GIANTS 3RD: 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. American Giants 0, Monarchs 0. MONARCHS 3RD: F.Kranson out on unknown play; J.Markham out on unknown play; H.Milton doubled; R.Cox singled [H.Milton scored]; R.Cox stole second; R.Cox stole third; W.Brown doubled [R.Cox scored]; E.Smith out on unknown play; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. American Giants 0, Monarchs 2. AMERICAN GIANTS 4TH: E.Young out on unknown play; A.Radcliff out on unknown play; F.Duncan II out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. American Giants 0, Monarchs 2. MONARCHS 4TH: B.O`Neil out on unknown play; H.Smith out on unknown play; M.Johnson walked; M.Johnson was caught stealing second (F.Duncan II to R.Bibbs); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. American Giants 0, Monarchs 2. AMERICAN GIANTS 5TH: R.Bibbs out on unknown play; S.Byas out on unknown play; J.HOUSTON BATTED FOR T.JOHNSON; J.Houston out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. American Giants 0, Monarchs 2. MONARCHS 5TH: W.CORNELIUS REPLACED J.HOUSTON (PITCHING); F.Kranson singled; J.Markham out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [F.Kranson to second]; H.Milton singled [F.Kranson scored]; R.Cox out on unknown play; W.Brown out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. American Giants 0, Monarchs 3. AMERICAN GIANTS 6TH: F.BRADLEY REPLACED F.KRANSON (PITCHING); W.Simms out on unknown play; H.Dunlap walked; W.Redus out on unknown play; E.Young tripled [H.Dunlap scored]; F.Bradley balked [E.Young scored]; A.Radcliff out on unknown play; 2 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. American Giants 2, Monarchs 3. MONARCHS 6TH: E.Smith walked; B.O`Neil out on unknown play; H.Smith out on unknown play; M.Johnson out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. American Giants 2, Monarchs 3. AMERICAN GIANTS 7TH: F.Duncan II out on unknown play; R.Bibbs out on unknown play; S.Byas out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. American Giants 2, Monarchs 3. MONARCHS 7TH: F.Bradley out on unknown play; J.Markham out on unknown play; H.Milton out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. American Giants 2, Monarchs 3. AMERICAN GIANTS 8TH: W.Cornelius out on unknown play; W.Simms singled; H.Dunlap out on unknown play; W.Redus singled [W.Simms to second]; E.Young out on unknown play; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. American Giants 2, Monarchs 3. MONARCHS 8TH: R.Cox out on unknown play; W.Brown singled; W.Brown stole second; E.Smith out on unknown play; B.O`Neil out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. American Giants 2, Monarchs 3. AMERICAN GIANTS 9TH: A.Radcliff singled; F.Duncan II out on unknown play; R.Bibbs singled [A.Radcliff to second]; S.Byas out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [A.Radcliff to third, R.Bibbs to second]; W.Cornelius doubled [A.Radcliff scored, R.Bibbs scored]; W.Simms out on unknown play; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. American Giants 4, Monarchs 3. MONARCHS 9TH: H.Smith singled; M.Johnson out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [H.Smith to second]; F.Bradley reached on an error by E.Young [F.Bradley to first]; H.ELSE BATTED FOR J.MARKHAM; H.Else out on unknown play; H.Milton walked [H.Smith to third, F.Bradley to second]; R.Cox out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 3 LOB. American Giants 4, Monarchs 3. Final Totals R H E LOB American Giants 4 7 1 6 Monarchs 3 7 1 9
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