Cleveland Buckeyes 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 - 5 9 1 Kansas City Monarchs 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 - 4 7 3 BATTING Cleveland Buckeyes AB R H RBI BB SO PO A John Lyles ss 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 Marshall Riddle 2b 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 Parnell Woods 3b 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 Sam Jethroe cf 4 1 2 1 0 2 1 Archie Ware 1b 4 0 0 0 0 10 0 Johnny Hundley rf 3 1 2 0 0 3 0 Theolic Smith lf 3 1 1 0 0 3 0 Raymond Taylor c 3 0 0 1 0 2 0 Eugene Bremer p 3 1 2 1 0 0 4 Totals 31 5 9 4 1 1 21 9 FIELDING - E: 1. John Lyles. BATTING - 2B: Sam Jethroe, Theolic Smith. Team LOB: 6 Kansas City Monarchs AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Newt Allen lf, rf 4 2 2 0 0 1 0 Herb Souell 3b 3 0 1 0 0 2 1 Bonnie Serrell 2b 3 0 1 2 0 3 2 Willard Brown cf 3 0 1 0 0 2 0 Buck O`Neil 1b 3 1 1 0 0 10 0 Jesse Williams ss 3 1 0 0 0 1 3 Hank Thompson rf 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 Hilton Smith ph, lf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sammy Haynes c 3 0 1 2 0 1 1 Booker McDaniel p 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 Jack Matchett ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 28 4 7 4 0 1 21 9 FIELDING - E: 3. Herb Souell, Buck O`Neil, Sammy Haynes. BATTING - 2B: Sammy Haynes. Team LOB: 3 PITCHING Cleveland Buckeyes IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Eugene Bremer W 7 7 4 2 0 1 0 28 Totals 7 7 4 2 0 1 0 28 Kansas City Monarchs IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Booker McDaniel L 7 9 5 4 1 1 0 32 Totals 7 9 5 4 1 1 0 32 Data shown are Retrosheet's best estimates. Data may be estimated, incomplete, or missing. Umpires: HP - Bullet Rogan, 1B - Hurley McNair, 2B - , 3B - Boone Time of Game: 1:30 Attendance: 2000 Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account Game of Sunday, 5/23/1943, game 2 -- Cleveland Buckeyes at Kansas City Monarchs (D) Starting Lineups: Cleveland Kansas City 1. J.Lyles ss N.Allen lf 2. M.Riddle 2b H.Souell 3b 3. P.Woods 3b B.Serrell 2b 4. S.Jethroe cf W.Brown cf 5. A.Ware 1b B.O`Neil 1b 6. J.Hundley rf J.Williams ss 7. T.Smith lf H.Thompson rf 8. R.Taylor c S.Haynes c 9. E.Bremer p B.McDaniel p BUCKEYES 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box sc; B.O`Neil dropped a foul fly hit by J.Lyles; J.Lyles out on unknown play; M.Riddle out on unknown play; P.Woods out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Buckeyes 0, Monarchs 0. MONARCHS 1ST: N.Allen out on unknown play; H.Souell out on unknown play; B.Serrell out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Buckeyes 0, Monarchs 0. BUCKEYES 2ND: S.Jethroe singled; A.Ware out on unknown play; J.Hundley singled [S.Jethroe to second]; T.Smith out on unknown play; R.Taylor out on unknown play; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Buckeyes 0, Monarchs 0. MONARCHS 2ND: W.Brown out on unknown play; B.O`Neil singled; J.Williams reached on an error by J.Lyles [B.O`Neil to second, J.Williams to first]; H.Thompson out on unknown play; S.Haynes doubled [B.O`Neil scored (unearned), J.Williams scored (unearned)]; B.McDaniel out on unknown play; 2 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Buckeyes 0, Monarchs 2. BUCKEYES 3RD: E.Bremer singled; J.Lyles out on unknown play [E.Bremer to second]; M.Riddle singled [E.Bremer scored]; P.Woods out on unknown play; S.Jethroe out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Buckeyes 1, Monarchs 2. MONARCHS 3RD: N.Allen singled; H.Souell singled [N.Allen to third]; B.Serrell out on unknown play [N.Allen scored]; W.Brown singled to center field (S.Jethroe to P.Woods) [H.Souell out at third]; B.O`Neil out on unknown play; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Buckeyes 1, Monarchs 3. BUCKEYES 4TH: A.Ware out on unknown play; J.Hundley singled; T.Smith doubled [J.Hundley to third]; R.Taylor flied to W.Brown [J.Hundley scored]; E.Bremer singled [T.Smith scored]; J.Lyles out on unknown play; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Buckeyes 3, Monarchs 3. MONARCHS 4TH: J.Williams out on unknown play; H.Thompson out on unknown play; S.Haynes out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Buckeyes 3, Monarchs 3. BUCKEYES 5TH: M.Riddle out on unknown play; P.Woods walked; S.Jethroe doubled [P.Woods scored]; A.Ware reached on an error by H.Souell [S.Jethroe scored (unearned) (no RBI), A.Ware to first]; J.Hundley out on unknown play; T.Smith out on unknown play; 2 R (1 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Buckeyes 5, Monarchs 3. MONARCHS 5TH: B.McDaniel out on unknown play; N.Allen singled; H.Souell out on unknown play [N.Allen to second]; B.Serrell singled [N.Allen scored]; W.Brown out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Buckeyes 5, Monarchs 4. BUCKEYES 6TH: S.Haynes dropped a foul fly hit by R.Taylor; R.Taylor out on unknown play; E.Bremer out on unknown play; J.Lyles out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Buckeyes 5, Monarchs 4. MONARCHS 6TH: B.O`Neil out on unknown play; J.Williams out on unknown play; H.SMITH BATTED FOR H.THOMPSON; H.Smith out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Buckeyes 5, Monarchs 4. BUCKEYES 7TH: H.SMITH STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); N.ALLEN CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING RF); M.Riddle singled; P.Woods out on unknown play; S.Jethroe out on unknown play; A.Ware out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Buckeyes 5, Monarchs 4. MONARCHS 7TH: S.Haynes out on unknown play; J.MATCHETT BATTED FOR B.MCDANIEL; J.Matchett out on unknown play; N.Allen out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Buckeyes 5, Monarchs 4. Final Totals R H E LOB Buckeyes 5 9 1 6 Monarchs 4 7 3 3
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