St. Louis Stars 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 2 0 - 5 5 0 Kansas City Monarchs 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 5 2 BATTING St. Louis Stars AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Leslie Green cf 4 0 0 0 0 3 0 Dan Wilson lf 3 3 2 0 0 2 0 Bill Bradford rf 4 1 2 1 0 3 0 Buddy Armour ss 4 0 0 1 0 2 1 Ed Mayweather 1b 3 0 0 0 1 8 0 Marshall Riddle 2b 4 0 1 0 0 4 3 Bobby Robinson 3b 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 Bob Smith c 3 1 0 0 1 5 0 Frank McAllister p 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 Totals 31 5 5 2 2 8 27 5 FIELDING - PB: 1. Bob Smith. BATTING - 2B: Dan Wilson. HBP: Dan Wilson, Bobby Robinson. GDP: Dan Wilson, Marshall Riddle. Team LOB: 3 BASERUNNING - SB: Dan Wilson, Bill Bradford. Kansas City Monarchs AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Henry Milton rf 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 Rainey Bibbs 3b 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 Turkey Stearnes cf 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 Willard Brown lf 4 0 0 0 0 3 0 Ted Strong ss 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 Buck O`Neil 1b 4 0 0 0 0 12 0 Joe Greene c 3 0 0 0 0 7 2 Newt Allen 2b 3 1 1 0 0 2 4 Hilton Smith p 3 0 1 0 0 0 4 Totals 32 1 5 1 0 4 27 15 FIELDING - DP: 2. Ted Strong 2, Buck O`Neil 2, Newt Allen 2. E: 2. Turkey Stearnes, Buck O`Neil. PB: 2. Joe Greene 2. BATTING - SH: Henry Milton. Team LOB: 5 PITCHING St. Louis Stars IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Frank McAllister W 9 5 1 1 0 4 0 33 Totals 9 5 1 1 0 4 0 33 Kansas City Monarchs IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Hilton Smith L 9 5 5 1 2 8 0 35 Totals 9 5 5 1 2 8 0 35 HBP: Hilton Smith 2. Data shown are Retrosheet's best estimates. Data may be estimated, incomplete, or missing. Umpires: HP - McDonald, 1B - Al Wallin Time of Game: 0:00 Attendance: 0 Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account Game of Sunday, 7/9/1939, game 1 -- at Kansas City Monarchs (D) Starting Lineups: Kansas City 1. L.Green cf H.Milton rf 2. D.Wilson lf R.Bibbs 3b 3. B.Bradford rf T.Stearnes cf 4. B.Armour ss W.Brown lf 5. E.Mayweather 1b T.Strong ss 6. M.Riddle 2b B.O`Neil 1b 7. B.Robinson 3b J.Greene c 8. B.Smith c N.Allen 2b 9. F.McAllister p H.Smith p 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box sc; L.Green reached on an error by B.O`Neil [L.Green to first]; D.Wilson grounded into a double play (T.Strong to N.Allen to B.O`Neil) [L.Green out at second]; B.Bradford out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. 0, Monarchs 0. MONARCHS 1ST: H.Milton out on unknown play; R.Bibbs singled; B.Smith allowed a passed ball [R.Bibbs to second]; T.Stearnes out on unknown play; W.Brown out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 0, Monarchs 0. 2ND: B.Armour out on unknown play; E.Mayweather out on unknown play; M.Riddle singled; B.Robinson out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 0, Monarchs 0. MONARCHS 2ND: T.Strong out on unknown play; B.O`Neil out on unknown play; J.Greene out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 0, Monarchs 0. 3RD: B.Smith walked; F.McAllister out on unknown play; L.Green out on unknown play; D.Wilson singled to center field [B.Smith scored (unearned) (no RBI) (error by T.Stearnes), D.Wilson to second]; D.Wilson stole third; J.Greene allowed a passed ball [D.Wilson scored (unearned)]; B.Bradford out on unknown play; 2 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. 2, Monarchs 0. MONARCHS 3RD: N.Allen singled; H.Smith singled [N.Allen to second]; H.Milton out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [N.Allen to third, H.Smith to second]; R.Bibbs out on unknown play; T.Stearnes singled [N.Allen scored, H.Smith to third]; W.Brown out on unknown play; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 2, Monarchs 1. 4TH: B.Armour out on unknown play; E.Mayweather walked; M.Riddle grounded into a double play (N.Allen to T.Strong to B.O`Neil) [E.Mayweather out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 2, Monarchs 1. MONARCHS 4TH: T.Strong out on unknown play; B.O`Neil out on unknown play; J.Greene out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 2, Monarchs 1. 5TH: B.Robinson out on unknown play; B.Smith out on unknown play; F.McAllister out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 2, Monarchs 1. MONARCHS 5TH: N.Allen out on unknown play; H.Smith out on unknown play; H.Milton out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 2, Monarchs 1. 6TH: L.Green out on unknown play; D.Wilson doubled; B.Bradford singled [D.Wilson scored]; B.Armour out on unknown play; E.Mayweather out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 3, Monarchs 1. MONARCHS 6TH: R.Bibbs out on unknown play; T.Stearnes singled; W.Brown reached on a fielder's choice [T.Stearnes to second]; T.Strong out on unknown play; B.O`Neil out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 3, Monarchs 1. 7TH: M.Riddle out on unknown play; B.Robinson was hit by a pitch; B.Smith out on unknown play; F.McAllister out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 3, Monarchs 1. MONARCHS 7TH: J.Greene out on unknown play; N.Allen out on unknown play; H.Smith out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 3, Monarchs 1. 8TH: L.Green out on unknown play; D.Wilson was hit by a pitch; B.Bradford singled [D.Wilson to third]; B.Bradford stole second; J.Greene allowed a passed ball [D.Wilson scored (unearned), B.Bradford to third]; B.Armour out on unknown play [B.Bradford scored (unearned)]; E.Mayweather out on unknown play; 2 R (0 ER), 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 5, Monarchs 1. MONARCHS 8TH: H.Milton out on unknown play; R.Bibbs out on unknown play; T.Stearnes out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 5, Monarchs 1. 9TH: M.Riddle out on unknown play; B.Robinson out on unknown play; B.Smith out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 5, Monarchs 1. MONARCHS 9TH: W.Brown out on unknown play; T.Strong out on unknown play; B.O`Neil out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 5, Monarchs 1. Final Totals R H E LOB 5 5 0 3 Monarchs 1 5 2 5
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