Atlanta Black Crackers 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 - 2 8 2 Kansas City Monarchs 2 1 1 0 2 2 2 1 x - 11 13 1 BATTING Atlanta Black Crackers AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Red Moore 1b 2 0 1 1 1 9 0 Gabby Kemp 2b 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 Babe Davis cf 4 1 2 0 0 4 0 Jabbo Andrews lf 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 Oscar Boone c 3 0 0 1 0 6 0 Donald Reeves rf 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 Tommy Butts ss 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 Spencer Davis 3b 2 0 2 0 1 1 0 Tee Mitchell p 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 Totals 30 2 8 2 2 5 24 7 FIELDING - E: 2. Oscar Boone, Donald Reeves. PB: 2. Oscar Boone 2. BATTING - 2B: Red Moore, Babe Davis, Tommy Butts. SH: Red Moore. SF: Oscar Boone. Team LOB: 5 BASERUNNING - CS: Spencer Davis. Kansas City Monarchs AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Henry Milton rf 4 1 0 0 1 4 0 Newt Allen 2b 5 2 2 0 0 4 2 Turkey Stearnes cf 3 3 1 2 2 1 0 Willard Brown lf 5 2 4 3 0 1 0 Ted Strong ss 5 0 2 2 0 1 3 Buck O`Neil 1b 4 0 0 0 1 10 0 Joe Greene c 4 2 1 1 0 5 1 Jesse Williams 3b 4 1 3 0 0 1 0 George Walker p 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 Totals 37 11 13 8 4 5 27 10 FIELDING - DP: 2. Buck O`Neil, Joe Greene, Jesse Williams. E: 1. Jesse Williams. BATTING - 2B: Turkey Stearnes, Willard Brown 2. 3B: Willard Brown 2. HR: Joe Greene. SH: George Walker. Team LOB: 7 BASERUNNING - SB: Ted Strong, Jesse Williams. PITCHING Atlanta Black Crackers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Tee Mitchell L 8 13 11 10 4 5 1 42 Totals 8 13 11 10 4 5 1 42 WP: Tee Mitchell. Kansas City Monarchs IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP George Walker W 9 8 2 2 2 5 0 34 Totals 9 8 2 2 2 5 0 34 Data shown are Retrosheet's best estimates. Data may be estimated, incomplete, or missing. Umpires: HP - Munday, 1B - Josh Devoe Time of Game: 0:00 Attendance: 600 Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account Game of Friday, 5/26/1939 -- Atlanta Black Crackers at Kansas City Monarchs (N) Starting Lineups: Atlanta Kansas City 1. R.Moore 1b H.Milton rf 2. G.Kemp 2b N.Allen 2b 3. B.Davis cf T.Stearnes cf 4. J.Andrews lf W.Brown lf 5. O.Boone c T.Strong ss 6. D.Reeves rf B.O`Neil 1b 7. T.Butts ss J.Greene c 8. S.Davis 3b J.Williams 3b 9. T.Mitchell p G.Walker p BLACK CRACKERS 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box sc; R.Moore walked; G.Kemp forced R.Moore (unknown fielder) [G.Kemp to first]; B.Davis lined into a double play (B.O`Neil unassisted) [G.Kemp out at first]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Black Crackers 0, Monarchs 0. MONARCHS 1ST: H.Milton walked; N.Allen singled [H.Milton to third]; T.Stearnes out on unknown play [H.Milton scored]; W.Brown tripled to center field [N.Allen scored]; T.Strong out on unknown play; B.O`Neil out on unknown play; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Black Crackers 0, Monarchs 2. BLACK CRACKERS 2ND: J.Andrews singled; O.Boone out on unknown play; D.Reeves out on unknown play; T.Butts out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Black Crackers 0, Monarchs 2. MONARCHS 2ND: J.Greene homered to leftfield; J.Williams out on unknown play; G.Walker out on unknown play; H.Milton out on unknown play; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Black Crackers 0, Monarchs 3. BLACK CRACKERS 3RD: S.Davis singled; S.Davis was caught stealing second (unknown fielder); T.Mitchell out on unknown play; R.Moore doubled; G.Kemp out on unknown play; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Black Crackers 0, Monarchs 3. MONARCHS 3RD: N.Allen out on unknown play; T.Stearnes walked; W.Brown doubled to center field [T.Stearnes scored]; T.Strong out on unknown play; B.O`Neil walked; J.Greene out on unknown play; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Black Crackers 0, Monarchs 4. BLACK CRACKERS 4TH: B.Davis singled; J.Andrews out on unknown play; O.Boone out on unknown play; D.Reeves out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Black Crackers 0, Monarchs 4. MONARCHS 4TH: J.Williams singled; G.Walker out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [J.Williams to second]; H.Milton out on unknown play; N.Allen out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Black Crackers 0, Monarchs 4. BLACK CRACKERS 5TH: T.Butts doubled; S.Davis walked; On a bunt T.Mitchell singled to pitcher [T.Butts to third, S.Davis to second]; R.Moore out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [T.Butts scored, S.Davis to third, T.Mitchell to second]; G.Kemp struck out while (J.Greene to J.Williams); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Black Crackers 1, Monarchs 4. MONARCHS 5TH: T.Stearnes walked; W.Brown doubled to center field [T.Stearnes to third]; T.Strong singled [T.Stearnes scored, W.Brown scored]; B.O`Neil out on unknown play; J.Greene out on unknown play; J.Williams singled [T.Strong to second]; G.Walker out on unknown play; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Black Crackers 1, Monarchs 6. BLACK CRACKERS 6TH: B.Davis doubled; J.Andrews out on unknown play [B.Davis to third]; O.Boone out on a sacrifice fly to unknown fielder [B.Davis scored]; D.Reeves out on unknown play; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Black Crackers 2, Monarchs 6. MONARCHS 6TH: H.Milton out on unknown play; N.Allen singled; T.Stearnes doubled [N.Allen scored]; O.Boone allowed a passed ball [T.Stearnes to third]; W.Brown out on unknown play [T.Stearnes scored]; T.Strong singled; T.Strong stole second; B.O`Neil out on unknown play; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Black Crackers 2, Monarchs 8. BLACK CRACKERS 7TH: T.Butts out on unknown play; S.Davis singled to third base [S.Davis to second (error by J.Williams)]; T.Mitchell out on unknown play; R.Moore out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Black Crackers 2, Monarchs 8. MONARCHS 7TH: J.Greene reached on an error by D.Reeves [J.Greene to second]; J.Williams singled [J.Greene to third]; J.Williams stole second [J.Greene scored (unearned) (error by O.Boone), J.Williams to third]; O.Boone allowed a passed ball [J.Williams scored]; G.Walker out on unknown play; H.Milton out on unknown play; N.Allen out on unknown play; 2 R (1 ER), 1 H, 2 E, 0 LOB. Black Crackers 2, Monarchs 10. BLACK CRACKERS 8TH: G.Kemp out on unknown play; B.Davis out on unknown play; J.Andrews out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Black Crackers 2, Monarchs 10. MONARCHS 8TH: T.Stearnes out on unknown play; W.Brown tripled to center field; T.Mitchell threw a wild pitch [W.Brown scored]; T.Strong out on unknown play; B.O`Neil out on unknown play; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Black Crackers 2, Monarchs 11. BLACK CRACKERS 9TH: O.Boone out on unknown play; D.Reeves out on unknown play; T.Butts out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Black Crackers 2, Monarchs 11. Final Totals R H E LOB Black Crackers 2 8 2 5 Monarchs 11 13 1 7
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