Kansas City Monarchs 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 - 3 10 1 Memphis Red Sox 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 - 1 8 0 BATTING Kansas City Monarchs AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Henry Milton rf 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 Newt Allen 2b 4 1 1 0 0 4 0 Turkey Stearnes cf 4 1 0 0 1 1 0 Willard Brown lf 5 0 4 1 0 2 0 Ted Strong ss 4 0 2 1 1 3 0 Joe Greene c 4 0 1 1 0 7 0 Buck O`Neil 1b 5 0 0 0 0 12 0 Jesse Williams 3b 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 Floyd Kranson p 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 Hilton Smith p 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 39 3 10 3 2 7 33 0 FIELDING - E: 1. Jesse Williams. BATTING - 2B: Henry Milton, Willard Brown 3, Jesse Williams. SH: Newt Allen. SF: Joe Greene. IW: Turkey Stearnes, Ted Strong. GDP: Joe Greene. Team LOB: 7 BASERUNNING - SB: Ted Strong. Memphis Red Sox AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Lloyd Davenport rf, cf 4 0 1 0 1 2 0 Marlin Carter 3b 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 Neil Robinson cf, ss 4 0 1 0 1 1 0 Nat Rogers lf 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 Red Howard pr, rf 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 Larry Brown c 5 0 2 0 0 8 0 Jelly Taylor 1b 4 0 0 1 0 16 1 Fred Bankhead 2b 5 0 2 0 0 2 0 T.J. Brown ss 1 0 0 0 1 2 1 Red Longley ph, lf 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 Roosevelt Davis p 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 Cliff Blackmon ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 38 1 8 1 3 6 33 3 FIELDING - DP: 2. Marlin Carter, Jelly Taylor 2, T.J. Brown. BATTING - 2B: Nat Rogers, Fred Bankhead. SH: Marlin Carter, Nat Rogers, T.J. Brown. SF: Jelly Taylor. Team LOB: 11 BASERUNNING - SB: Lloyd Davenport, Red Howard. PITCHING Kansas City Monarchs IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Floyd Kranson 8 5 1 1 2 2 0 32 Hilton Smith W 3 3 0 0 1 4 0 13 Totals 11 8 1 1 3 6 0 45 Floyd Kranson pitched to 2 batters in the 9th inning Memphis Red Sox IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Roosevelt Davis L 11 10 3 3 2 7 0 43 Totals 11 10 3 3 2 7 0 43 IW: Roosevelt Davis 2. Data shown are Retrosheet's best estimates. Data may be estimated, incomplete, or missing. Umpires: HP - ? Time of Game: 0:00 Attendance: 10000 Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account Game of Sunday, 8/13/1939 -- Kansas City Monarchs at Memphis Red Sox (D) Starting Lineups: Kansas City Memphis 1. H.Milton rf L.Davenport rf 2. N.Allen 2b M.Carter 3b 3. T.Stearnes cf N.Robinson cf 4. W.Brown lf N.Rogers lf 5. T.Strong ss L.Brown c 6. J.Greene c J.Taylor 1b 7. B.O`Neil 1b F.Bankhead 2b 8. J.Williams 3b T.Brown ss 9. F.Kranson p R.Davis p MONARCHS 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box sc; H.Milton out on unknown play; N.Allen out on unknown play; T.Stearnes out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Monarchs 0, Red Sox 0. RED SOX 1ST: L.Davenport walked; M.Carter out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [L.Davenport to second]; N.Robinson out on unknown play; N.Rogers out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Monarchs 0, Red Sox 0. MONARCHS 2ND: W.Brown out on unknown play; T.Strong singled; J.Greene grounded into a double play (T.Brown to J.Taylor) [T.Strong out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Monarchs 0, Red Sox 0. RED SOX 2ND: L.Brown singled; J.Taylor out on unknown play; F.Bankhead out on unknown play; T.Brown walked [L.Brown to second]; R.Davis out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Monarchs 0, Red Sox 0. MONARCHS 3RD: B.O`Neil out on unknown play; J.Williams doubled; F.Kranson hit into a double play (M.Carter to J.Taylor to M.Carter) [J.Williams out at third]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Monarchs 0, Red Sox 0. RED SOX 3RD: L.Davenport out on unknown play; M.Carter out on unknown play; N.Robinson out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Monarchs 0, Red Sox 0. MONARCHS 4TH: H.Milton out on unknown play; N.Allen singled; T.Stearnes out on unknown play; W.Brown singled [N.Allen to second]; T.Strong singled [N.Allen scored, W.Brown to third]; T.Strong stole second; J.Greene out on unknown play; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Monarchs 1, Red Sox 0. RED SOX 4TH: N.Rogers out on unknown play; L.Brown out on unknown play; J.Taylor out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Monarchs 1, Red Sox 0. MONARCHS 5TH: B.O`Neil out on unknown play; J.Williams out on unknown play; F.Kranson out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Monarchs 1, Red Sox 0. RED SOX 5TH: F.Bankhead singled; T.Brown out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [F.Bankhead to second]; R.Davis out on unknown play; L.Davenport out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Monarchs 1, Red Sox 0. MONARCHS 6TH: H.Milton out on unknown play; N.Allen out on unknown play; T.Stearnes out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Monarchs 1, Red Sox 0. RED SOX 6TH: M.Carter reached on an error by J.Williams [M.Carter to first]; N.Robinson singled [M.Carter to second]; N.Rogers out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [M.Carter to third, N.Robinson to second]; L.Brown out on unknown play; J.Taylor out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Monarchs 1, Red Sox 0. MONARCHS 7TH: W.Brown doubled; T.Strong out on unknown play; J.Greene out on unknown play; B.O`Neil out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Monarchs 1, Red Sox 0. RED SOX 7TH: F.Bankhead out on unknown play; T.Brown out on unknown play; R.Davis out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Monarchs 1, Red Sox 0. MONARCHS 8TH: J.Williams out on unknown play; F.Kranson out on unknown play; H.Milton out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Monarchs 1, Red Sox 0. RED SOX 8TH: L.Davenport out on unknown play; M.Carter out on unknown play; N.Robinson out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Monarchs 1, Red Sox 0. MONARCHS 9TH: N.Allen out on unknown play; T.Stearnes out on unknown play; W.Brown doubled; T.Strong out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Monarchs 1, Red Sox 0. RED SOX 9TH: N.Rogers doubled; R.HOWARD RAN FOR N.ROGERS; L.Brown singled [R.Howard to third]; H.SMITH REPLACED F.KRANSON (PITCHING); J.Taylor out on a sacrifice fly to unknown fielder [R.Howard scored]; F.Bankhead doubled [L.Brown to third]; R.LONGLEY BATTED FOR T.BROWN; R.Longley out on unknown play; R.Davis out on unknown play; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Monarchs 1, Red Sox 1. MONARCHS 10TH: L.DAVENPORT CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING CF); N.ROBINSON CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING SS); R.HOWARD STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); R.LONGLEY STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); J.Greene singled; B.O`Neil out on unknown play; J.Williams out on unknown play; H.Smith out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Monarchs 1, Red Sox 1. RED SOX 10TH: L.Davenport singled; L.Davenport stole second; M.Carter out on unknown play; N.Robinson walked; R.Howard forced N.Robinson (unknown fielder) [L.Davenport to third, R.Howard to first]; R.Howard stole second; L.Brown out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Monarchs 1, Red Sox 1. MONARCHS 11TH: H.Milton doubled to left field; N.Allen out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [H.Milton to third]; T.Stearnes was walked intentionally; W.Brown doubled to left field [H.Milton scored, T.Stearnes to third]; T.Strong was walked intentionally; J.Greene out on a sacrifice fly to L.Davenport [T.Stearnes scored]; B.O`Neil out on unknown play; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Monarchs 3, Red Sox 1. RED SOX 11TH: J.Taylor out on unknown play; F.Bankhead out on unknown play; R.Longley singled; C.BLACKMON BATTED FOR R.DAVIS; C.Blackmon out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Monarchs 3, Red Sox 1. MONARCHS 12TH: Game two of scheduled doubleheader called off Final Totals R H E LOB Monarchs 3 10 1 7 Red Sox 1 8 0 11
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