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Kansas City Monarchs (KCM) 3 Chicago American Giants (CAG) 1

Game played on Sunday, July 2, 1939 (D) at Municipal Stadium, Kansas City MO
Regular-Season game

Chicago American Giants             1 0 0  0 0  -   1  6  1
Kansas City Monarchs                0 0 0  3 x  -   3  4  0

BATTING

Chicago American Giants              AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
 Fresnell cf                          3   1   3    0     0         1   0
Alex Radcliff 3b                      3   0   0    0     0         1   1
Ernest Smith lf                       3   0   0    0     0         0   0
Ed Young 1b                           2   0   0    0     1         8   0
Subby Byas rf                         2   0   1    1     0         0   0
Red Hale ss                           1   0   0    0     0         0   1
Billy Horne 2b                        2   0   1    0     0         0   1
Pepper Bassett c                      2   0   0    0     0         2   0
Jesse Houston p                       2   0   1    0     0         0   3
Totals                               20   1   6    1     1   5    12   6

FIELDING -
E: 1.  Billy Horne. 

BATTING -
3B:   Fresnell. 
HBP:  Red Hale. 
Team LOB:  6

BASERUNNING -
SB:   Fresnell. 
CS:  Jesse Houston. 

Kansas City Monarchs                 AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Henry Milton rf                       2   0   1    0     0         2   0
Rainey Bibbs 2b                       2   0   0    0     0         2   0
Turkey Stearnes cf                    2   1   1    0     0         0   0
Jesse Williams 3b                     2   1   1    0     0         0   0
Ted Strong ss                         2   0   0    0     0         2   2
Buck O`Neil 1b                        2   0   0    0     0         4   0
Joe Greene c                          1   1   1    2     1         5   1
Newt Allen lf                         2   0   0    0     0         0   0
Floyd Kranson p                       0   0   0    0     0         0   0
  George Walker p                     2   0   0    0     0         0   1
Totals                               17   3   4    2     1   2    15   4


BATTING -
3B:  Joe Greene. 
Team LOB:  3


PITCHING

Chicago American Giants              IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Jesse Houston L                      4       4   3    2   1   2   0  18
Totals                               4       4   3    2   1   2   0  18


Kansas City Monarchs                 IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Floyd Kranson                        0.2     2   1    1   1   0   0  6
George Walker W                      4.1     4   0    0   0   5   0  16
Totals                               5       6   1    1   1   5   0  22

HBP:  Floyd Kranson. 


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Data may be estimated, incomplete, or missing.

Umpires: HP - Greenie Walls, 1B -  McDonald

Time of Game: 0:00   Attendance: 15000

Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account
Game of Sunday, 7/2/1939, game 2 -- Chicago Am. Giants at Kansas
City Monarchs (D)

Starting Lineups:

   Chicago                       Kansas City                   
1.                     cf        H.Milton            rf        
2. A.Radcliff          3b        R.Bibbs             2b        
3. E.Smith             lf        T.Stearnes          cf        
4. E.Young             1b        J.Williams          3b        
5. S.Byas              rf        T.Strong            ss        
6. R.Hale              ss        B.O`Neil            1b        
7. B.Horne             2b        J.Greene            c         
8. P.Bassett           c         N.Allen             lf        
9. J.Houston           p         F.Kranson           p         

AM. GIANTS 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories
and box sc;  tripled; A.Radcliff out on unknown play; E.Smith
out on unknown play; E.Young walked; S.Byas singled [ scored,
E.Young to second]; R.Hale was hit by a pitch [E.Young to third,
S.Byas to second]; G.WALKER REPLACED F.KRANSON (PITCHING);
B.Horne out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Am. Giants
1, Monarchs 0.

MONARCHS 1ST: H.Milton singled; R.Bibbs out on unknown play;
T.Stearnes out on unknown play; J.Williams out on unknown play;
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Am. Giants 1, Monarchs 0.

AM. GIANTS 2ND: P.Bassett out on unknown play; J.Houston
singled; J.Houston was caught stealing second (unknown fielder);
 singled; A.Radcliff out on unknown play; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Am. Giants 1, Monarchs 0.

MONARCHS 2ND: T.Strong out on unknown play; B.O`Neil out on
unknown play; J.Greene walked; N.Allen out on unknown play; 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Am. Giants 1, Monarchs 0.

AM. GIANTS 3RD: E.Smith out on unknown play; E.Young out on
unknown play; S.Byas out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Am. Giants 1, Monarchs 0.

MONARCHS 3RD: G.Walker out on unknown play; H.Milton out on
unknown play; R.Bibbs out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
 Am. Giants 1, Monarchs 0.

AM. GIANTS 4TH: R.Hale out on unknown play; B.Horne singled;
P.Bassett out on unknown play; J.Houston out on unknown play; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Am. Giants 1, Monarchs 0.

MONARCHS 4TH: T.Stearnes singled; J.Williams singled
[T.Stearnes to second]; T.Strong out on unknown play; B.O`Neil
out on unknown play; J.Greene tripled [T.Stearnes scored,
J.Williams scored]; N.Allen reached on an error by B.Horne
[J.Greene scored (unearned) (no RBI), N.Allen to first];
G.Walker out on unknown play; 3 R (2 ER), 3 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Am.
Giants 1, Monarchs 3.

AM. GIANTS 5TH:  singled;  stole second; A.Radcliff out on
unknown play; E.Smith out on unknown play; E.Young out on
unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Am. Giants 1, Monarchs 3.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Am. Giants       1   6   1   6
 Monarchs         3   4   0   3


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