Cincinnati-Indianapolis Clowns 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 6 1 Kansas City Monarchs 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 x - 5 10 3 BATTING Cincinnati-Indianapolis Clowns AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Johnny Ray rf 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 Henry Smith ss 3 0 0 0 1 3 1 Leovigildo Xiques lf 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 Alex Radcliff 3b 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 Jack Marshall 2b 3 1 1 0 1 2 1 Rafael Cabrera cf 4 0 0 0 0 3 0 Buster Haywood c 3 0 1 0 0 8 0 Johnny Williams ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Armando Vazquez 1b 3 0 2 0 0 6 0 Charlie Harris ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Roosevelt Davis p 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Antonio Ruiz p 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 Totals 34 1 6 0 2 16 24 6 FIELDING - E: 1. Alex Radcliff. BATTING - Team LOB: 8 Kansas City Monarchs AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Jesse Williams ss 5 1 0 0 0 1 0 Newt Allen 1b 5 1 1 1 0 5 0 Herb Souell 3b 3 1 2 1 1 0 1 Bonnie Serrell 2b 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 Johnie Scott lf 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 Lee Moody cf 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 Dave Harper rf 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 Frank Duncan c 3 0 2 2 1 17 1 Booker McDaniel p 4 0 2 0 0 0 3 Totals 34 5 10 5 3 8 27 5 FIELDING - DP: 1. Bonnie Serrell. E: 3. Newt Allen, Bonnie Serrell, Frank Duncan. BATTING - 2B: Newt Allen, Frank Duncan. SH: Lee Moody. Team LOB: 9 PITCHING Cincinnati-Indianapolis Clowns IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Roosevelt Davis L 2.2 8 4 2 1 1 0 18 Antonio Ruiz 5.1 2 1 1 2 7 0 20 Totals 8 10 5 3 3 8 0 38 Kansas City Monarchs IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Booker McDaniel W 9 6 1 0 2 16 0 36 Totals 9 6 1 0 2 16 0 36 Data shown are Retrosheet's best estimates. Data may be estimated, incomplete, or missing. Umpires: HP - ? Time of Game: 2:15 Attendance: 2500 Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account Game of Monday, 9/11/1944 -- Cin-Ind Clowns at Kansas City Monarchs (N) Starting Lineups: Cin-Ind Kansas City 1. J.Ray rf J.Williams ss 2. H.Smith ss N.Allen 1b 3. L.Xiques lf H.Souell 3b 4. A.Radcliff 3b B.Serrell 2b 5. J.Marshall 2b J.Scott lf 6. R.Cabrera cf L.Moody cf 7. B.Haywood c D.Harper rf 8. A.Vazquez 1b F.Duncan c 9. R.Davis p B.McDaniel p CLOWNS 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box sc; F.Duncan dropped a foul fly hit by J.Ray; J.Ray out on unknown play; H.Smith walked; L.Xiques out on unknown play; A.Radcliff out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Clowns 0, Monarchs 0. MONARCHS 1ST: J.Williams reached on an error by A.Radcliff [J.Williams to first]; N.Allen doubled [J.Williams scored (unearned)]; H.Souell singled [N.Allen scored]; B.Serrell out on unknown play [H.Souell to second]; J.Scott out on unknown play; L.Moody singled [H.Souell scored (unearned)]; D.Harper singled [L.Moody to second]; F.Duncan out on unknown play; 3 R (1 ER), 4 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Clowns 0, Monarchs 3. CLOWNS 2ND: J.Marshall walked; R.Cabrera out on unknown play; B.Haywood singled [J.Marshall to second]; A.Vazquez reached on an error by B.Serrell [J.Marshall scored (unearned) (no RBI), B.Haywood to second, A.Vazquez to first]; R.Davis out on unknown play; J.Ray out on unknown play; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Clowns 1, Monarchs 3. MONARCHS 2ND: B.McDaniel singled; J.Williams out on unknown play; N.Allen out on unknown play; H.Souell walked [B.McDaniel to second]; B.Serrell out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Clowns 1, Monarchs 3. CLOWNS 3RD: H.Smith reached on an error by N.Allen [H.Smith to first]; L.Xiques out on unknown play; A.Radcliff out on unknown play; J.Marshall out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Clowns 1, Monarchs 3. MONARCHS 3RD: J.Scott singled; L.Moody out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [J.Scott to second]; D.Harper out on unknown play; F.Duncan singled [J.Scott scored]; B.McDaniel singled [F.Duncan to second]; A.RUIZ REPLACED R.DAVIS (PITCHING); J.Williams out on unknown play; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Clowns 1, Monarchs 4. CLOWNS 4TH: R.Cabrera out on unknown play; B.Haywood out on unknown play; A.Vazquez singled; A.Ruiz out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Clowns 1, Monarchs 4. MONARCHS 4TH: N.Allen out on unknown play; H.Souell singled; B.Serrell out on unknown play; J.Scott out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Clowns 1, Monarchs 4. CLOWNS 5TH: J.Ray out on unknown play; H.Smith out on unknown play; L.Xiques out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Clowns 1, Monarchs 4. MONARCHS 5TH: L.Moody out on unknown play; D.Harper walked; F.Duncan doubled [D.Harper scored]; B.McDaniel out on unknown play; J.Williams out on unknown play; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Clowns 1, Monarchs 5. CLOWNS 6TH: A.Radcliff out on unknown play; J.Marshall singled; R.Cabrera out on unknown play; B.Haywood out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Clowns 1, Monarchs 5. MONARCHS 6TH: 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. Clowns 1, Monarchs 5. CLOWNS 7TH: A.Vazquez singled; A.Ruiz singled [A.Vazquez to second]; J.Ray out on unknown play; H.Smith lined into a double play (B.Serrell unassisted) [A.Vazquez out at second]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Clowns 1, Monarchs 5. MONARCHS 7TH: J.Scott out on unknown play; L.Moody out on unknown play; D.Harper out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Clowns 1, Monarchs 5. CLOWNS 8TH: L.Xiques singled; A.Radcliff out on unknown play; J.Marshall out on unknown play; R.Cabrera out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Clowns 1, Monarchs 5. MONARCHS 8TH: F.Duncan walked; B.McDaniel out on unknown play; J.Williams out on unknown play; N.Allen out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Clowns 1, Monarchs 5. CLOWNS 9TH: J.WILLIAMS BATTED FOR B.HAYWOOD; J.Williams out on unknown play; C.HARRIS BATTED FOR A.VAZQUEZ; C.Harris out on unknown play; A.Ruiz out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Clowns 1, Monarchs 5. Final Totals R H E LOB Clowns 1 6 1 8 Monarchs 5 10 3 9
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