Kansas City Monarchs 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 2 2 - 8 14 0 Homestead Grays 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 2 5 BATTING Kansas City Monarchs AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Willie Simms lf 5 1 1 1 0 1 2 0 Newt Allen 3b 5 1 3 1 0 0 1 0 Ted Strong rf 5 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 Willard Brown cf 4 2 2 1 1 0 3 0 Joe Greene c 5 1 2 2 0 0 10 0 Buck O`Neil 1b 5 0 1 1 0 0 9 0 Bonnie Serrell 2b 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 4 Jesse Williams ss 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 1 Satchel Paige p 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 Jack Matchett p 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 41 8 14 6 1 4 27 6 BATTING - 2B: Newt Allen, Joe Greene, Bonnie Serrell. 3B: Willard Brown, Buck O`Neil. GDP: Joe Greene, Satchel Paige. Team LOB: 7 BASERUNNING - SB: Jesse Williams, Jack Matchett. Homestead Grays AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Jerry Benjamin cf 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 Sam Bankhead ss 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 3 Howard Easterling rf 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 Josh Gibson c 3 0 0 0 0 0 8 2 Buck Leonard 1b 3 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 Jud Wilson 3b 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Vic Harris lf 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 Matt Carlisle 2b 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 Roy Welmaker p 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Totals 29 0 2 0 1 0 27 13 FIELDING - DP: 2. Sam Bankhead, Buck Leonard 2, Matt Carlisle 2. E: 5. Sam Bankhead, Josh Gibson, Buck Leonard, Vic Harris, Matt Carlisle. BATTING - Team LOB: 3 PITCHING Kansas City Monarchs IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Satchel Paige W 5 2 0 0 1 0 0 18 Jack Matchett SV 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 Totals 9 2 0 0 1 0 0 30 Homestead Grays IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Roy Welmaker L 9 14 8 6 1 4 0 42 Totals 9 14 8 6 1 4 0 42 Data shown are Retrosheet's best estimates. Data may be estimated, incomplete, or missing. Umpires: HP - John Craig, 1B - Ed Kemp, 2B - Script Lee Time of Game: 0:00 Attendance: 22129 Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account Game of Tuesday, 9/8/1942 -- Kansas City Monarchs at Homestead Grays (N) Starting Lineups: Kansas City Homestead 1. W.Simms lf J.Benjamin cf 2. N.Allen 3b S.Bankhead ss 3. T.Strong rf H.Easterling rf 4. W.Brown cf J.Gibson c 5. J.Greene c B.Leonard 1b 6. B.O`Neil 1b J.Wilson 3b 7. B.Serrell 2b V.Harris lf 8. J.Williams ss M.Carlisle 2b 9. S.Paige p R.Welmaker p MONARCHS 1ST: W.Simms out on unknown play; N.Allen out on unknown play; T.Strong out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Monarchs 0, Grays 0. GRAYS 1ST: J.Benjamin out on unknown play; S.Bankhead out on unknown play; H.Easterling out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Monarchs 0, Grays 0. MONARCHS 2ND: W.Brown singled; J.Greene grounded into a double play (M.Carlisle to B.Leonard) [W.Brown out at second]; B.O`Neil out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Monarchs 0, Grays 0. GRAYS 2ND: J.Gibson out on unknown play; B.Leonard out on unknown play; J.Wilson out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Monarchs 0, Grays 0. MONARCHS 3RD: B.Serrell doubled; J.Williams out on unknown play; S.Paige out on unknown play; W.Simms out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Monarchs 0, Grays 0. GRAYS 3RD: V.Harris out on unknown play; M.Carlisle out on unknown play; R.Welmaker out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Monarchs 0, Grays 0. MONARCHS 4TH: N.Allen out on unknown play; T.Strong out on unknown play; W.Brown walked; J.Greene out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Monarchs 0, Grays 0. GRAYS 4TH: J.Benjamin out on unknown play; S.Bankhead singled to center field; H.Easterling singled to center field [S.Bankhead to second]; J.Gibson flied to W.Brown [S.Bankhead to third, H.Easterling to second]; B.Leonard popped to J.Greene in foul territory; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Monarchs 0, Grays 0. MONARCHS 5TH: B.O`Neil reached on an error by B.Leonard [B.O`Neil to first]; B.Serrell out on unknown play; J.Williams singled [B.O`Neil to second]; S.Paige grounded into a double play (M.Carlisle to S.Bankhead to B.Leonard) [J.Williams out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Monarchs 0, Grays 0. GRAYS 5TH: J.Wilson out on unknown play; V.Harris walked; M.Carlisle out on unknown play; R.Welmaker out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Monarchs 0, Grays 0. MONARCHS 6TH: W.Simms struck out; N.Allen singled to center field; T.Strong singled to left field [N.Allen to second]; W.Brown reached on a fielder's choice [N.Allen scored (unearned) (no RBI) (error by J.Gibson; assist by S.Bankhead), T.Strong to second (error by S.Bankhead; assist by M.Carlisle) (error by J.Gibson; assist by S.Bankhead)]; T.Strong was out trying to advance to home and W.Brown advanced to (J.Gibson to B.Leonard); J.Greene out on unknown play; 1 R (0 ER), 2 H, 2 E, 1 LOB. Monarchs 1, Grays 0. GRAYS 6TH: J.MATCHETT REPLACED S.PAIGE (PITCHING); J.Benjamin out on unknown play; S.Bankhead out on unknown play; H.Easterling out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Monarchs 1, Grays 0. MONARCHS 7TH: B.O`Neil out on unknown play; B.Serrell out on unknown play; J.Williams singled to right field; J.Matchett singled to left field [J.Williams to third (error by V.Harris)]; J.Williams stole home and J.Matchett stole second; W.Simms singled to shortstop [J.Matchett scored]; N.Allen doubled to center field [W.Simms scored]; T.Strong struck out; 2 R, 4 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Monarchs 4, Grays 0. GRAYS 7TH: J.Gibson out on unknown play; B.Leonard out on unknown play; J.Wilson out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Monarchs 4, Grays 0. MONARCHS 8TH: W.Brown reached on an error by M.Carlisle [W.Brown to first]; J.Greene doubled to right field [W.Brown scored (unearned)]; B.O`Neil tripled to right field [J.Greene scored]; B.Serrell struck out; J.Williams struck out; J.Matchett out on unknown play; 2 R (1 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Monarchs 6, Grays 0. GRAYS 8TH: V.Harris out on unknown play; M.Carlisle out on unknown play; R.Welmaker out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Monarchs 6, Grays 0. MONARCHS 9TH: W.Simms out on unknown play; N.Allen singled to right field; T.Strong forced N.Allen (unknown fielder) [T.Strong to first]; W.Brown tripled to center field [T.Strong scored]; J.Greene singled to left field [W.Brown scored]; B.O`Neil out on unknown play; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Monarchs 8, Grays 0. GRAYS 9TH: J.Benjamin out on unknown play; S.Bankhead out on unknown play; H.Easterling out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Monarchs 8, Grays 0. Final Totals R H E LOB Monarchs 8 14 0 7 Grays 0 2 5 3
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