Kansas City Monarchs 0 2 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 - 6 12 0 Baltimore Elite Giants 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 - 3 7 0 BATTING Kansas City Monarchs AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Norman Young ss 4 0 1 0 1 5 1 Herb Souell 3b 5 1 1 0 0 0 4 Walter Thomas rf 5 1 1 0 0 2 0 Bonnie Serrell 2b 5 2 4 1 0 3 4 Lee Moody lf 4 1 0 1 0 1 0 Mance Smith cf 4 0 3 2 0 1 0 Jack Matchett p 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 10 Sammy Haynes c 4 0 0 0 0 1 6 1 Bob Johnson 1b 2 0 0 0 1 1 8 0 Newt Allen ph, 1b 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 Totals 38 6 12 6 2 9 27 20 FIELDING - DP: 1. Herb Souell, Bonnie Serrell, Bob Johnson. BATTING - GDP: Lee Moody. Team LOB: 7 BASERUNNING - CS: Bonnie Serrell. Baltimore Elite Giants AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Henry Kimbro cf 2 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 Felton Snow 3b 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 1 Frank Russell 2b 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 2 Roy Campanella c 4 1 1 0 0 0 11 1 Bill Hoskins lf 3 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 Doc Dennis 1b 4 0 0 1 0 0 8 1 Norman Robinson rf 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 Tommy Butts ss 2 0 1 0 1 0 2 1 Bill Harvey ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Donald Troy p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Tom Glover p 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 Leonardo Chapman ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 32 3 7 3 4 0 27 18 FIELDING - DP: 1. Frank Russell, Doc Dennis, Tommy Butts. BATTING - GDP: Frank Russell. Team LOB: 6 BASERUNNING - CS: Henry Kimbro. PITCHING Kansas City Monarchs IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Jack Matchett W 9 7 3 3 4 0 0 36 Totals 9 7 3 3 4 0 0 36 Baltimore Elite Giants IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Donald Troy L 1.2 3 2 2 1 0 0 10 Tom Glover 7.1 9 4 4 1 9 0 30 Totals 9 12 6 6 2 9 0 40 Data shown are Retrosheet's best estimates. Data may be estimated, incomplete, or missing. Umpires: HP - ? Time of Game: 0:00 Attendance: 0 Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account Game of Friday, 6/30/1944 -- Kansas City Monarchs at Baltimore Elite Giants (N) Starting Lineups: Kansas City Baltimore 1. N.Young ss H.Kimbro cf 2. H.Souell 3b F.Snow 3b 3. W.Thomas rf F.Russell 2b 4. B.Serrell 2b R.Campanella c 5. L.Moody lf B.Hoskins lf 6. M.Smith cf D.Dennis 1b 7. J.Matchett p N.Robinson rf 8. S.Haynes c T.Butts ss 9. B.Johnson 1b D.Troy p MONARCHS 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box sc; N.Young out on unknown play; H.Souell out on unknown play; W.Thomas out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Monarchs 0, Elite Giants 0. ELITE GIANTS 1ST: H.Kimbro out on unknown play; F.Snow singled; F.Russell grounded into a double play (H.Souell to B.Serrell to B.Johnson) [F.Snow out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Monarchs 0, Elite Giants 0. MONARCHS 2ND: B.Serrell singled; L.Moody reached on a fielder's choice [B.Serrell to second]; M.Smith singled [B.Serrell scored, L.Moody to second]; J.Matchett singled [L.Moody scored, M.Smith to second]; S.Haynes out on unknown play; B.Johnson out on unknown play; N.Young walked [M.Smith to third, J.Matchett to second]; T.GLOVER REPLACED D.TROY (PITCHING); H.Souell out on unknown play; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Monarchs 2, Elite Giants 0. ELITE GIANTS 2ND: R.Campanella out on unknown play; B.Hoskins walked; D.Dennis out on unknown play; N.Robinson out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Monarchs 2, Elite Giants 0. MONARCHS 3RD: W.Thomas out on unknown play; B.Serrell singled; L.Moody out on unknown play [B.Serrell to second]; M.Smith singled [B.Serrell scored]; J.Matchett out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Monarchs 3, Elite Giants 0. ELITE GIANTS 3RD: T.Butts singled; T.Glover out on unknown play; H.Kimbro out on unknown play; F.Snow out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Monarchs 3, Elite Giants 0. MONARCHS 4TH: S.Haynes out on unknown play; B.Johnson walked; N.Young singled [B.Johnson to second]; H.Souell out on unknown play; W.Thomas out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Monarchs 3, Elite Giants 0. ELITE GIANTS 4TH: F.Russell singled; R.Campanella singled [F.Russell to second]; B.Hoskins singled [F.Russell scored, R.Campanella to third]; D.Dennis out on unknown play [R.Campanella scored]; N.Robinson out on unknown play; T.Butts out on unknown play; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Monarchs 3, Elite Giants 2. MONARCHS 5TH: B.Serrell singled; L.Moody grounded into a double play (F.Russell to T.Butts to D.Dennis) [B.Serrell out at second]; M.Smith out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Monarchs 3, Elite Giants 2. ELITE GIANTS 5TH: T.Glover out on unknown play; H.Kimbro walked; H.Kimbro was caught stealing second (S.Haynes to N.Young); F.Snow out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Monarchs 3, Elite Giants 2. MONARCHS 6TH: J.Matchett struck out; S.Haynes struck out; B.Johnson struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Monarchs 3, Elite Giants 2. ELITE GIANTS 6TH: F.Russell out on unknown play; R.Campanella out on unknown play; B.Hoskins out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Monarchs 3, Elite Giants 2. MONARCHS 7TH: N.Young out on unknown play; H.Souell singled; W.Thomas singled [H.Souell to second]; B.Serrell singled [H.Souell scored, W.Thomas to third]; L.Moody out on unknown play [W.Thomas scored]; B.Serrell was caught stealing second (R.Campanella to T.Butts); 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Monarchs 5, Elite Giants 2. ELITE GIANTS 7TH: D.Dennis out on unknown play; N.Robinson singled; T.Butts walked [N.Robinson to second]; T.Glover out on unknown play; H.Kimbro walked [N.Robinson to third, T.Butts to second]; F.Snow singled [N.Robinson scored, T.Butts to third, H.Kimbro to second]; F.Russell out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Monarchs 5, Elite Giants 3. MONARCHS 8TH: M.Smith singled; J.Matchett forced M.Smith (unknown fielder) [J.Matchett to first]; S.Haynes out on unknown play [J.Matchett to second]; N.ALLEN BATTED FOR B.JOHNSON; N.Allen singled [J.Matchett scored]; N.Young out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Monarchs 6, Elite Giants 3. ELITE GIANTS 8TH: N.ALLEN STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 1B); R.Campanella out on unknown play; B.Hoskins out on unknown play; D.Dennis out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Monarchs 6, Elite Giants 3. MONARCHS 9TH: H.Souell out on unknown play; W.Thomas out on unknown play; B.Serrell out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Monarchs 6, Elite Giants 3. ELITE GIANTS 9TH: N.Robinson out on unknown play; B.HARVEY BATTED FOR T.BUTTS; B.Harvey out on unknown play; L.CHAPMAN BATTED FOR T.GLOVER; L.Chapman out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Monarchs 6, Elite Giants 3. Final Totals R H E LOB Monarchs 6 12 0 7 Elite Giants 3 7 0 6
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