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Kansas City Monarchs (KCM) 6 Cincinnati Crescents (CCR) 5

Game played on Sunday, April 7, 1946 (D) at Katy Park, Waco TX
Regular-Season game

Cincinnati Crescents                0 0 0  0 0 1  0 2 2   -   5 10  0
Kansas City Monarchs                0 2 1  0 1 1  1 0 x   -   6 12  2

BATTING

Cincinnati Crescents                 AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Quincy Smith lf                       4   3   3    0     1   0     0   0
Ulysses Redd ss                       5   1   1    0     0   0     0   0
Marshall Riddle 2b                    5   1   3    2     0   0     0   0
Luke Easter 1b                        4   0   1    0     1   0     0   0
Joe Wiley 3b                          5   0   1    1     0   1     0   0
Johnny Smith rf                       4   0   1    0     0   1     0   0
Ziggy Marcell c                       4   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
William Gay cf                        4   0   0    0     0   0     2   0
Bill Blair p                          1   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
  Johnny Markham p                    2   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
  Frank Thompson p                    1   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
Totals                               39   5  10    3     2   2    24   0


BATTING -
2B:  Quincy Smith 2. 
Team LOB:  9


Kansas City Monarchs                 AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Larry Hubbard rf                      5   1   2    1     0   0     0   0
Buck O`Neil 1b                        4   0   1    0     0   0     0   0
Johnie Scott lf                       5   0   0    1     0   0     0   0
Willard Brown cf                      4   2   2    2     1   0     0   0
Lee Moody 2b                          3   0   1    0     1   0     0   0
Chico Renfroe ss                      4   1   1    0     0   0     0   0
Earl Taborn c                         1   0   1    0     0   0     2   0
  Joe Greene pr, c                    2   1   0    0     1   0     0   0
Jesse Williams 3b                     3   1   2    1     1   0     0   0
Hilton Smith p                        1   0   1    1     0   0     0   0
  Ford Smith p                        2   0   1    0     0   0     0   0
  Jim LaMarque p                      1   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
Totals                               35   6  12    6     4   0    27   0

FIELDING -
E: 2.  Chico Renfroe, Jesse Williams. 

BATTING -
2B:  Jesse Williams, Hilton Smith. 
HR:  Willard Brown 2. 
SH:  Buck O`Neil. 
Team LOB:  10


PITCHING

Cincinnati Crescents                 IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Bill Blair L                         3       6   3    3   1   0   1  16
Johnny Markham                       3       4   2    2   2   0   1  15
Frank Thompson                       2       2   1    1   1   0   0  9
Totals                               8      12   6    6   4   0   2  40


Kansas City Monarchs                 IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Hilton Smith                         3       1   0    0   2   2   0  12
Ford Smith W                         3       3   1    1   0   0   0  12
Jim LaMarque SV                      3       6   4    2   0   0   0  17
Totals                               9      10   5    3   2   2   0  41



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Umpires: HP - ?

Time of Game: 0:00   Attendance: 0

Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account
Game of Sunday, 4/7/1946 -- Cincinnati Crescents at Kansas City
Monarchs (D)

Starting Lineups:

   Cincinnati                    Kansas City                   
1. Q.Smith             lf        L.Hubbard           rf        
2. U.Redd              ss        B.O`Neil            1b        
3. M.Riddle            2b        J.Scott             lf        
4. L.Easter            1b        W.Brown             cf        
5. J.Wiley             3b        L.Moody             2b        
6. J.Smith             rf        C.Renfroe           ss        
7. Z.Marcell           c         E.Taborn            c         
8. W.Gay               cf        J.Williams          3b        
9. B.Blair             p         H.Smith             p         

CRESCENTS 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories;
Q.Smith walked; U.Redd out on unknown play; M.Riddle singled
[Q.Smith to second]; L.Easter walked [Q.Smith to third, M.Riddle
to second]; J.Wiley struck out; J.Smith struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 3 LOB.  Crescents 0, Monarchs 0.

MONARCHS 1ST: L.Hubbard out on unknown play; B.O`Neil singled;
J.Scott out on unknown play; W.Brown walked [B.O`Neil to
second]; L.Moody out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 
Crescents 0, Monarchs 0.

CRESCENTS 2ND: Z.Marcell out on unknown play; W.Gay out on
unknown play; B.Blair out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
 Crescents 0, Monarchs 0.

MONARCHS 2ND: C.Renfroe out on unknown play; E.Taborn singled;
J.GREENE RAN FOR E.TABORN; J.Williams singled [J.Greene to
second]; H.Smith doubled to right field [J.Greene scored,
J.Williams to third]; L.Hubbard flied to unknown fielder
[J.Williams scored]; B.O`Neil out on unknown play; 2 R, 3 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Crescents 0, Monarchs 2.

CRESCENTS 3RD: J.GREENE STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING C); Q.Smith out
on unknown play; U.Redd out on unknown play; M.Riddle out on
unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Crescents 0, Monarchs 2.

MONARCHS 3RD: J.Scott out on unknown play; W.Brown homered to
leftfield; L.Moody singled; C.Renfroe out on unknown play;
J.Greene out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Crescents
0, Monarchs 3.

CRESCENTS 4TH: F.SMITH REPLACED H.SMITH (PITCHING); L.Easter
out on unknown play; J.Wiley out on unknown play; J.Smith out on
unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Crescents 0, Monarchs 3.

MONARCHS 4TH: J.MARKHAM REPLACED B.BLAIR (PITCHING); J.Williams
out on unknown play; F.Smith singled; L.Hubbard singled [F.Smith
to second]; B.O`Neil out on unknown play; J.Scott out on unknown
play; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Crescents 0, Monarchs 3.

CRESCENTS 5TH: Z.Marcell out on unknown play; W.Gay out on
unknown play; J.Markham out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Crescents 0, Monarchs 3.

MONARCHS 5TH: W.Brown homered to rightfield; L.Moody walked;
C.Renfroe out on unknown play; J.Greene out on unknown play;
J.Williams walked [L.Moody to second]; F.Smith out on unknown
play; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Crescents 0, Monarchs 4.

CRESCENTS 6TH: Q.Smith doubled; U.Redd out on unknown play;
M.Riddle singled [Q.Smith scored]; L.Easter singled [M.Riddle to
second]; J.Wiley out on unknown play; J.Smith out on unknown
play; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Crescents 1, Monarchs 4.

MONARCHS 6TH: L.Hubbard singled; B.O`Neil out on a sacrifice
bunt (unknown fielder) [L.Hubbard to third]; J.Scott flied to
W.Gay [L.Hubbard scored]; W.Brown flied to W.Gay; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Crescents 1, Monarchs 5.

CRESCENTS 7TH: J.LAMARQUE REPLACED F.SMITH (PITCHING);
Z.Marcell out on unknown play; W.Gay out on unknown play;
J.Markham out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Crescents
1, Monarchs 5.

MONARCHS 7TH: F.THOMPSON REPLACED J.MARKHAM (PITCHING); L.Moody
out on unknown play; C.Renfroe singled; J.Greene walked
[C.Renfroe to second]; J.Williams doubled [C.Renfroe scored,
J.Greene to third]; J.LaMarque out on unknown play; L.Hubbard
out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Crescents 1,
Monarchs 6.

CRESCENTS 8TH: Q.Smith doubled; U.Redd out on unknown play;
M.Riddle singled [Q.Smith scored]; L.Easter out on unknown play
[M.Riddle to second]; J.Wiley singled [M.Riddle scored]; J.Smith
singled [J.Wiley to second]; Z.Marcell out on unknown play; 2 R,
4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Crescents 3, Monarchs 6.

MONARCHS 8TH: B.O`Neil out on unknown play; J.Scott out on
unknown play; W.Brown out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
 Crescents 3, Monarchs 6.

CRESCENTS 9TH: W.Gay out on unknown play; F.Thompson out on
unknown play; Q.Smith singled; U.Redd singled [Q.Smith to
second]; M.Riddle reached on an error by J.Williams [Q.Smith to
third, U.Redd to second, M.Riddle to first]; L.Easter reached on
an error by C.Renfroe [Q.Smith scored (unearned) (no RBI),
U.Redd scored (unearned) (no RBI), M.Riddle to second, L.Easter
to first]; J.Wiley out on unknown play; 2 R (0 ER), 2 H, 2 E, 2
LOB.  Crescents 5, Monarchs 6.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Crescents        5  10   0   9
 Monarchs         6  12   2  10


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