Kansas City Monarchs (KCM) 8 Cleveland Bears (CV9) 4

Game played on Sunday, June 2, 1940 (N) at League Park IV, Cleveland OH
Regular-Season game

Kansas City Monarchs                1 0 0  2 2 3  0  -   8  6  4
Cleveland Bears                     2 0 1  0 1 0  0  -   4  5  4

BATTING

Kansas City Monarchs                 AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Booker McDaniel lf                    4   2   0          0         2   1
Jesse Douglas 2b                      3   1   1          0         2   1
Herb Souell 3b                        2   0   0          2         0   3
Joe Greene c                          2   2   2          2         7   1
Turkey Stearnes cf                    3   1   2          0         0   0
Henry Milton rf                       3   1   0          0         2   0
Buck O`Neil 1b                        3   0   0          0         3   2
Jesse Williams ss                     3   0   0          0         3   1
Floyd Kranson p                       3   1   1          0         2   2
  Hilton Smith p                      0   0   0          0         0   0
Totals                               26   8   6          4   3    21  11

FIELDING -
DP: 1.  Jesse Douglas, Buck O`Neil. 
E: 4.  Turkey Stearnes, Jesse Williams 2, Floyd Kranson. 

BATTING -
2B:  Jesse Douglas, Joe Greene. 
SH:  Jesse Douglas. 
Team LOB:  2

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Booker McDaniel, Joe Greene, Turkey Stearnes. 

Cleveland Bears                      AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Duke Cleveland lf                     3   1   0          1         0   0
Parnell Woods 3b                      4   3   3          0         1   1
Ormond Sampson 2b                     3   0   2          1         1   2
Henry Turner c                        3   0   0          1         4   0
Jim Williams 1b                       3   0   0          0   1    11   0
Ralph Coles cf                        3   0   0          0   1     1   0
Clarence Lamar ss                     3   0   0          0         2   2
Andy Sarvis rf                        2   0   0          1         1   0
Alex Broome p                         1   0   0          0         0   2
  Alonzo Boone p                      1   0   0          0         0   0
  Clarence White p                    1   0   0          0         0   1
Totals                               27   4   5          4   7    21   8

FIELDING -
E: 4.  Parnell Woods, Ormond Sampson 2, Clarence Lamar. 

BATTING -
2B:  Ormond Sampson. 
3B:  Parnell Woods, Ormond Sampson. 
Team LOB:  6


PITCHING

Kansas City Monarchs                 IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Floyd Kranson W                      6       5   4        4   4   0  28
Hilton Smith SV                      1       0   0        0   3   0  3
Totals                               7       5   4        4   7   0  31

Floyd Kranson pitched to 3 batters in the 7th inning

Cleveland Bears                      IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Alex Broome L                        3.1     1   3        4   2   0  15
Alonzo Boone                         2       5   5        0   0   0  11
Clarence White                       1.2     0   0        0   1   0  5
Totals                               7       6   8        4   3   0  31



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Umpires: HP - Gerald Hayes, 1B - Finnis Brenaham, 3B - Jimmy Thompson

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