Birmingham Black Barons (BIR) 6 Kansas City Royals (KCR) 2

Game played on Wednesday, October 18, 1944 at Wrigley Field, Los Angeles CA
Exhibition game

Birmingham Black Barons             1 0 3  0 0 0  0 1 1   -   6 11  0
Kansas City Royals                  2 0 0  0 0 0  0 0 0   -   2  8  0

BATTING

Birmingham Black Barons              AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Cool Papa Bell lf                     5   2   4    0     0         1    
  Jesse Douglas lf                    0   0   0    0     0         0    
Jerry Benjamin cf                     3   1   1    0     0         0    
Artie Wilson ss                       3   2   2    0     0         2    
Sam Bankhead 2b                       2   0   0    1     3         3    
Harry Williams 3b                     5   0   1    3     0         1    
Piper Davis 1b                        4   1   2    0     0        14    
John Britton rf                       4   0   0    0     0         2    
Lou Louden c                          4   0   1    1     0         4    
Booker McDaniel p                     4   0   0    0     0         0    
Totals                               34   6  11    5     3        27    

FIELDING -
DP: 2.  Artie Wilson, Sam Bankhead 2, Piper Davis 2. 

BATTING -
2B:  Piper Davis, Lou Louden. 
SH:  Jerry Benjamin, Artie Wilson 2. 
HBP:  Jerry Benjamin. 
Team LOB:  8


Kansas City Royals                   AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Willie Simms rf                       3   1   1    0     1         0    
Bonnie Serrell 1b                     3   1   2    0     0        12    
Willie Wells ss                       3   0   0    0     1         1    
Ray Dandridge 2b                      4   0   1    0     0         5    
Wild Bill Wright cf                   4   0   1    2     0         1    
Jesse Williams 3b                     4   0   1    0     0         0    
Theolic Smith lf                      4   0   0    0     0         2    
Hilton Smith p                        1   0   0    0     0         0    
  Chet Brewer p                       2   0   0    0     0         1    
  Nate Moreland p                     0   0   0    0     0         0    
Pepper Bassett c                      1   0   0    0     0         0    
  Biz Mackey c                        2   0   2    0     0         5    
Totals                               31   2   8    2     2        27    


BATTING -
2B:  Wild Bill Wright. 
SH:  Bonnie Serrell. 
Team LOB:  5

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Theolic Smith. 

PITCHING

Birmingham Black Barons              IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Booker McDaniel W                    9       8   2        2       0  34
Totals                               9       8   2        2       0  34


Kansas City Royals                   IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Hilton Smith L                       3       6   4        1       0  16
Chet Brewer                          5       3   1        2       0  20
Nate Moreland                        1       2   1        0       0  5
Totals                               9      11   6        3       0  41

HBP:  Hilton Smith. 


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Umpires: HP -  Sampson, 1B -  Shaw

Time of Game: 1:58   Attendance: 4000

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