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Kansas City Monarchs (KCM) 5 Cincinnati Crescents (CCR) 4

Game played on Friday, April 12, 1946 (N) at Buffalo Stadium, Houston TX
Exhibition game

Cincinnati Crescents                3 0 0  0 0 1  0 0 0   -   4  5  1
Kansas City Monarchs                0 1 0  0 0 0  0 4 x   -   5  7  2

BATTING

Cincinnati Crescents                 AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Quincy Smith lf                       4   0   1    0     1   1     0   0
Ulysses Redd ss                       4   2   2    0     1   0     0   0
Marshall Riddle 2b                    5   1   0    1     0   1     0   0
Luke Easter 1b                        5   1   1    1     0   1     1   0
Joe Wiley 3b                          3   0   1    1     1   0     0   0
Ziggy Marcell rf                      3   0   0    0     1   0     0   0
Johnny Hundley c                      4   0   0    0     0   0     1   0
William Gay cf                        3   0   0    0     1   0     0   0
Frank Thompson p                      4   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
  Albert Overton p                    0   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
  George Alexander p                  0   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
Totals                               35   4   5    3     5   3    24   0

FIELDING -
E: 1.  Marshall Riddle. 

BATTING -
3B:  Ulysses Redd, Luke Easter. 
Team LOB:  9

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Quincy Smith. 

Kansas City Monarchs                 AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Larry Hubbard rf                      2   1   0    0     2   0     0   0
Buck O`Neil 1b                        3   0   0    0     1   0     0   0
Johnie Scott lf                       4   1   1    1     0   0     0   0
Willard Brown cf                      4   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
Lee Moody 2b                          4   2   2    0     0   0     0   0
Chico Renfroe ss                      3   0   1    0     0   0     0   0
  Ford Smith ph                       1   1   0    0     0   0     0   0
  Jim Hamilton ss                     0   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
Jesse Williams 3b                     4   0   2    2     0   0     0   0
Earl Taborn c                         2   0   0    0     1   0     1   0
  Joe Greene ph, c                    1   0   1    1     0   0     2   0
Allen Bryant p                        2   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
  Connie Johnson p                    2   0   0    0     0   0     1   0
Totals                               32   5   7    4     4   0    27   0

FIELDING -
E: 2.  Chico Renfroe, Earl Taborn. 

BATTING -
Team LOB:  7


PITCHING

Cincinnati Crescents                 IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Frank Thompson                       7.2     5   4    2   4   0   0  32
Albert Overton L                     0       2   1    0   0   0   0  3
George Alexander                     0.1     0   0    0   0   0   0  1
Totals                               8       7   5    2   4   0   0  36


Kansas City Monarchs                 IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Allen Bryant W                       5       3   3    2   0   1   0  19
Connie Johnson SV                    4       2   1    0   5   2   0  21
Totals                               9       5   4    2   5   3   0  40



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Umpires: HP - ?

Time of Game: 0:00   Attendance: 0

Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account
Game of Friday, 4/12/1946 -- Cincinnati Crescents at Kansas City
Monarchs (N)

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. Z.Marcell           rf        C.Renfroe           ss        
7. J.Hundley           c         J.Williams          3b        
8. W.Gay               cf        E.Taborn            c         
9. F.Thompson          p         A.Bryant            p         

CRESCENTS 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories;
Q.Smith was called out on strikes; U.Redd tripled; M.Riddle
reached on an error by C.Renfroe [U.Redd scored, M.Riddle to
first]; L.Easter tripled [M.Riddle scored (unearned)]; J.Wiley
singled [L.Easter scored]; Z.Marcell out on unknown play;
J.Hundley out on unknown play; 3 R (2 ER), 3 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. 
Crescents 3, Monarchs 0.

MONARCHS 1ST: L.Hubbard out on unknown play; B.O`Neil walked;
J.Scott out on unknown play; W.Brown out on unknown play; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Crescents 3, Monarchs 0.

CRESCENTS 2ND: W.Gay out on unknown play; F.Thompson out on
unknown play; Q.Smith out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
 Crescents 3, Monarchs 0.

MONARCHS 2ND: L.Moody singled; C.Renfroe singled [L.Moody to
third]; J.Williams out on unknown play [L.Moody scored,
C.Renfroe to second]; E.Taborn walked; A.Bryant out on unknown
play; L.Hubbard out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 
Crescents 3, Monarchs 1.

CRESCENTS 3RD: U.Redd out on unknown play; M.Riddle out on
unknown play; L.Easter out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Crescents 3, Monarchs 1.

MONARCHS 3RD: 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 1.

CRESCENTS 4TH: J.Wiley out on unknown play; Z.Marcell out on
unknown play; J.Hundley out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Crescents 3, Monarchs 1.

MONARCHS 4TH: L.Moody out on unknown play; C.Renfroe out on
unknown play; J.Williams singled; E.Taborn out on unknown play;
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Crescents 3, Monarchs 1.

CRESCENTS 5TH: W.Gay out on unknown play; F.Thompson out on
unknown play; Q.Smith out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
 Crescents 3, Monarchs 1.

MONARCHS 5TH: A.Bryant out on unknown play; L.Hubbard walked;
B.O`Neil out on unknown play; J.Scott out on unknown play; 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Crescents 3, Monarchs 1.

CRESCENTS 6TH: C.JOHNSON REPLACED A.BRYANT (PITCHING); U.Redd
singled; M.Riddle reached on a fielder's choice [U.Redd to
second]; L.Easter out on unknown play; J.Wiley reached on an
error by E.Taborn [U.Redd scored (unearned) (no RBI), M.Riddle
to third, J.Wiley to second]; Z.Marcell walked; J.Hundley out on
unknown play; W.Gay out on unknown play; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 3
LOB.  Crescents 4, Monarchs 1.

MONARCHS 6TH: W.Brown out on unknown play; L.Moody out on
unknown play; C.Renfroe out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Crescents 4, Monarchs 1.

CRESCENTS 7TH: F.Thompson out on unknown play; Q.Smith walked;
U.Redd walked [Q.Smith to second]; M.Riddle out on unknown play;
L.Easter out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Crescents
4, Monarchs 1.

MONARCHS 7TH: J.Williams out on unknown play; E.Taborn out on
unknown play; C.Johnson out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Crescents 4, Monarchs 1.

CRESCENTS 8TH: J.Wiley walked; Z.Marcell out on unknown play;
J.Hundley out on unknown play; W.Gay walked [J.Wiley to second];
F.Thompson out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Crescents
4, Monarchs 1.

MONARCHS 8TH: L.Hubbard walked; B.O`Neil popped to L.Easter;
J.Scott singled to right field [L.Hubbard scored]; W.Brown
popped to J.Hundley in foul territory; L.Moody singled to third
base [J.Scott to second]; A.OVERTON REPLACED F.THOMPSON
(PITCHING); F.SMITH BATTED FOR C.RENFROE; F.Smith reached on an
error by M.Riddle [J.Scott scored (unearned) (no RBI), L.Moody
to third, F.Smith to first]; J.Williams singled to shortstop
[L.Moody scored (unearned), F.Smith to second]; J.GREENE BATTED
FOR E.TABORN; J.Greene singled to left field [F.Smith scored
(unearned), J.Williams to second]; G.ALEXANDER REPLACED
A.OVERTON (PITCHING); C.Johnson out on unknown play; 4 R (1 ER),
4 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Crescents 4, Monarchs 5.

CRESCENTS 9TH: J.HAMILTON REPLACED F.SMITH (PLAYING SS);
J.GREENE STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING C); Q.Smith singled to center
field; Q.Smith stole second; U.Redd popped to C.Johnson;
M.Riddle struck out; L.Easter struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Crescents 4, Monarchs 5.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Crescents        4   5   1   9
 Monarchs         5   7   2   7


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