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Kansas City Monarchs (KCM) 4 Birmingham Black Barons (BIR) 2

Game played on Thursday, July 4, 1940 (N) at Municipal Stadium, Kansas City MO
Regular-Season game

Birmingham Black Barons             0 0 0  0 0 1  0 0 1   -   2  3  0
Kansas City Monarchs                0 0 1  3 0 0  0 0 x   -   4 14  1

BATTING

Birmingham Black Barons              AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Dan Thomas cf                         3   0   0    0     1         1   0
Tommy Sampson 2b                      4   0   1    1     0         2   4
Lyman Bostock 1b                      4   1   0    0     0        11   0
Jabbo Andrews lf                      4   0   0    0     0         0   0
Willie Nixon rf                       4   0   1    0     0         0   0
Sammy Burton 3b                       3   0   0    0     0         1   1
  Fred McBride                        1   0   0    0     0         0   0
Ulysses Redd ss                       3   0   0    0     0         0   4
Paul Hardy c                          3   0   0    0     0         9   2
Blanch Moody p                        0   0   0    0     0         0   1
  Dan Bankhead p                      0   0   0    0     0         0   0
  Red Howard p                        2   1   1    0     0         0   1
Totals                               31   2   3    1     1  14    24  13

FIELDING -
DP: 1.  Tommy Sampson, Lyman Bostock, Ulysses Redd. 

BATTING -
SH:  Blanch Moody. 
Team LOB:  4

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Tommy Sampson. 

Kansas City Monarchs                 AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Henry Milton rf                       5   1   2    1     0         0   0
Newt Allen lf                         4   0   1    0     0         2   0
Rainey Bibbs 2b                       4   0   2    1     0         0   1
Turkey Stearnes cf                    4   0   1    0     0         1   0
Buck O`Neil 1b                        4   0   1    0     0        10   0
Lionel Decuir c                       3   0   1    0     1        14   1
Herb Souell 3b                        4   1   3    0     0         0   2
Jesse Williams ss                     3   1   2    1     1         0   1
Hilton Smith p                        4   1   1    1     0         0   1
Totals                               35   4  14    4     2   8    27   6

FIELDING -
E: 1.  Jesse Williams. 
PB: 1.  Lionel Decuir. 

BATTING -
2B:  Henry Milton, Herb Souell, Jesse Williams, Hilton Smith. 
3B:  Rainey Bibbs. 
Team LOB:  9

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Buck O`Neil. 

PITCHING

Birmingham Black Barons              IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Blanch Moody L                       3.1     6   2    2   1   3   0  17
Dan Bankhead                         0.1     3   2    2   0   0   0  3
Red Howard                           4.1     5   0    0   1   5   0  17
Totals                               8      14   4    4   2   8   0  37


Kansas City Monarchs                 IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Hilton Smith W                       9       3   2    1   1  14   0  33
Totals                               9       3   2    1   1  14   0  33



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Umpires: HP -  Boone, 1B - Bullet Rogan, 3B - Hurley McNair

Time of Game: ?   Attendance: 


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