Kansas City Monarchs 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 3 6 1 Chicago American Giants 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 6 3 BATTING Kansas City Monarchs AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Rainey Bibbs 2b 4 1 2 0 0 4 2 Henry Milton lf 4 1 1 0 0 2 0 Harry Else c 4 1 1 0 0 8 2 Ed Mayweather rf 4 0 0 0 0 3 0 Willard Brown cf 4 0 1 1 0 3 0 Buck O`Neil 1b 4 0 0 0 0 5 0 Roosevelt Cox 3b 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 Mex Johnson ss 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 Andy Cooper p 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 Totals 33 3 6 1 1 4 27 7 FIELDING - E: 1. Rainey Bibbs. BATTING - Team LOB: 4 BASERUNNING - SB: Henry Milton, Harry Else. CS: Rainey Bibbs. Chicago American Giants AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Willie Simms cf 3 0 1 0 0 4 0 Subby Byas ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Ernest Smith rf 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 R.S. Smith ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 Wilson Redus lf 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 Ed Young 1b 4 0 2 0 0 9 0 Alex Radcliff 3b 3 1 0 0 0 2 1 Frank Duncan II c 3 0 2 1 0 6 1 Joe Sparks ss 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 Billy Horne 2b 3 0 0 0 0 4 2 Tommy Johnson p 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 Jesse Houston p 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 30 1 6 1 0 4 27 7 FIELDING - E: 3. Ernest Smith, Ed Young, Frank Duncan II. BATTING - 2B: Ed Young. SH: Ernest Smith. HBP: Alex Radcliff. Team LOB: 4 BASERUNNING - CS: Ed Young, Frank Duncan II. PITCHING Kansas City Monarchs IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Andy Cooper W 9 6 1 1 0 4 0 32 Totals 9 6 1 1 0 4 0 32 HBP: Andy Cooper. Chicago American Giants IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Tommy Johnson L 7 6 3 0 1 3 0 28 Jesse Houston 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 Totals 9 6 3 0 1 4 0 34 Data shown are Retrosheet's best estimates. Data may be estimated, incomplete, or missing. Umpires: HP - ? Time of Game: 0:00 Attendance: 0 Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account Game of Sunday, 7/31/1938, game 2 -- Kansas City Monarchs at Chicago American Giants (D) Starting Lineups: Kansas City Chicago 1. R.Bibbs 2b W.Simms cf 2. H.Milton lf E.Smith rf 3. H.Else c W.Redus lf 4. E.Mayweather rf E.Young 1b 5. W.Brown cf A.Radcliff 3b 6. B.O`Neil 1b F.Duncan II c 7. R.Cox 3b J.Sparks ss 8. M.Johnson ss B.Horne 2b 9. A.Cooper p T.Johnson p MONARCHS 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box sc; R.Bibbs singled to catcher [R.Bibbs scored (unearned) (error by F.Duncan II) (error by E.Smith)]; H.Milton singled; H.Milton stole second; H.Else reached on a fielder's choice [H.Milton scored (unearned) (no RBI) (error by E.Young), H.Else to third]; E.Mayweather popped to A.Radcliff; W.Brown grounded out (J.Sparks to E.Young) [H.Else scored (unearned)]; B.O`Neil out on unknown play; 2 R (-1 ER), 2 H, 3 E, 0 LOB. Monarchs 3, American Giants 0. AMERICAN GIANTS 1ST: W.Simms singled; E.Smith out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [W.Simms to second]; W.Redus out on unknown play; E.Young out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Monarchs 3, American Giants 0. MONARCHS 2ND: R.Cox walked; M.Johnson out on unknown play; A.Cooper out on unknown play; R.Bibbs out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Monarchs 3, American Giants 0. AMERICAN GIANTS 2ND: A.Radcliff was hit by a pitch; F.Duncan II singled [A.Radcliff scored]; J.Sparks out on unknown play; B.Horne out on unknown play; T.Johnson out on unknown play; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Monarchs 3, American Giants 1. MONARCHS 3RD: H.Milton out on unknown play; H.Else singled; H.Else stole second; E.Mayweather out on unknown play; W.Brown out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Monarchs 3, American Giants 1. AMERICAN GIANTS 3RD: W.Simms out on unknown play; E.Smith out on unknown play; W.Redus out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Monarchs 3, American Giants 1. MONARCHS 4TH: B.O`Neil out on unknown play; R.Cox out on unknown play; M.Johnson out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Monarchs 3, American Giants 1. AMERICAN GIANTS 4TH: E.Young out on unknown play; A.Radcliff out on unknown play; F.Duncan II singled; F.Duncan II was caught stealing second (H.Else to R.Bibbs); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Monarchs 3, American Giants 1. MONARCHS 5TH: A.Cooper singled; R.Bibbs out on unknown play; H.Milton out on unknown play; H.Else out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Monarchs 3, American Giants 1. AMERICAN GIANTS 5TH: J.Sparks out on unknown play; B.Horne out on unknown play; T.Johnson out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Monarchs 3, American Giants 1. MONARCHS 6TH: E.Mayweather out on unknown play; W.Brown singled; B.O`Neil out on unknown play; R.Cox out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Monarchs 3, American Giants 1. AMERICAN GIANTS 6TH: W.Simms out on unknown play; E.Smith out on unknown play; W.Redus out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Monarchs 3, American Giants 1. MONARCHS 7TH: M.Johnson out on unknown play; A.Cooper out on unknown play; R.Bibbs singled; R.Bibbs was caught stealing second (F.Duncan II to J.Sparks); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Monarchs 3, American Giants 1. AMERICAN GIANTS 7TH: E.Young doubled to left field; E.Young was caught stealing third (H.Else to R.Cox); A.Radcliff lined to A.Cooper; F.Duncan II flied to E.Mayweather; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Monarchs 3, American Giants 1. MONARCHS 8TH: J.HOUSTON REPLACED T.JOHNSON (PITCHING); H.Milton out on unknown play; H.Else out on unknown play; E.Mayweather out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Monarchs 3, American Giants 1. AMERICAN GIANTS 8TH: J.Sparks out on unknown play; B.Horne out on unknown play; J.Houston out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Monarchs 3, American Giants 1. MONARCHS 9TH: W.Brown out on unknown play; B.O`Neil out on unknown play; R.Cox out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Monarchs 3, American Giants 1. AMERICAN GIANTS 9TH: S.BYAS BATTED FOR W.SIMMS; S.Byas out on unknown play; R.SMITH BATTED FOR E.SMITH; R.Smith singled; W.Redus out on unknown play; E.Young singled to second base [R.Smith to third (error by R.Bibbs), E.Young to second]; A.Radcliff out on unknown play; 0 R, 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Monarchs 3, American Giants 1. Final Totals R H E LOB Monarchs 3 6 1 4 American Giants 1 6 3 4
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