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Philadelphia Stars (PH5) 9 Kansas City Monarchs (KCM) 0

Game played on Monday, July 8, 1946 (N) at Shibe Park, Philadelphia PA
Exhibition game

Kansas City Monarchs                0 0 0  0 0 0  0 0 0   -   0  4  1
Philadelphia Stars                  0 0 0  2 5 0  2 0 x   -   9  8  0

BATTING

Kansas City Monarchs                 AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Herb Souell 3b                        4   0   1    0     0         1   0
Chico Renfroe ss                      3   0   1    0     0         0   4
Johnie Scott lf                       3   0   0    0     0         0   0
   Gilpin ph                          1   0   0    0     0         0   0
Ted Strong rf                         3   0   0    0     0         2   0
Willard Brown cf                      3   0   1    0     0         2   0
Joe Greene c                          3   0   0    0     0         6   0
Buck O`Neil 1b                        2   0   1    0     1         9   1
Hank Thompson 2b                      3   0   0    0     0         3   2
Satchel Paige p                       1   0   0    0     0         1   0
  Connie Johnson p                    2   0   0    0     0         0   2
Totals                               28   0   4    0     1   3    24   9

FIELDING -
DP: 1.  Chico Renfroe, Buck O`Neil, Hank Thompson. 
E: 1.  Buck O`Neil. 
PB: 1.  Joe Greene. 

BATTING -
SH:  Chico Renfroe. 
GDP:  Joe Greene. 
Team LOB:  3

BASERUNNING -
CS:  Chico Renfroe. 

Philadelphia Stars                   AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Murray Watkins 3b                     3   0   0    0     2         3   2
Mahlon Duckett 2b                     4   1   0    0     1         3   2
Gene Benson cf                        4   2   1    0     1         5   0
Bus Clarkson ss                       4   1   1    0     1         5   2
Harry Simpson rf                      1   0   0    0     0         0   0
  Frank Austin ph, rf                 1   0   1    1     1         0   0
  Gerald Thorne pr, rf                0   2   0    0     1         0   0
Bill Cash c                           3   2   1    1     1   1     2   1
Joe Craig lf                          3   1   2    3     1         2   0
Doc Dennis 1b                         4   0   1    3     0         7   0
Barney Brown p                        4   0   1    1     0   1     0   2
Totals                               31   9   8    9     9   4    27   9

FIELDING -
DP: 1.  Mahlon Duckett, Bus Clarkson, Doc Dennis. 
PB: 1.  Bill Cash. 

BATTING -
3B:  Doc Dennis. 
GDP:  Gene Benson. 
Team LOB:  7

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Mahlon Duckett, Gene Benson. 

PITCHING

Kansas City Monarchs                 IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Satchel Paige                        3       1   0    0   1   1   0  11
Connie Johnson L                     5       7   9    9   8   3   0  29
Totals                               8       8   9    9   9   4   0  40


Philadelphia Stars                   IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Barney Brown W                       9       4   0    0   1   3   0  30
Totals                               9       4   0    0   1   3   0  30



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Umpires: HP - Fred McCreary, 1B - Phil Cockrell, 2B -  , 3B - John Craig

Time of Game: 2:34   Attendance: 11806

Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account
Game of Monday, 7/8/1946, game 2 -- Kansas City Monarchs at   (N)

Starting Lineups:

   Kansas City                                                 
1. H.Souell            3b        M.Watkins           3b        
2. C.Renfroe           ss        M.Duckett           2b        
3. J.Scott             lf        G.Benson            cf        
4. T.Strong            rf        B.Clarkson          ss        
5. W.Brown             cf        H.Simpson           rf        
6. J.Greene            c         B.Cash              c         
7. B.O`Neil            1b        J.Craig             lf        
8. H.Thompson          2b        D.Dennis            1b        
9. S.Paige             p         B.Brown             p         

MONARCHS 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories
and box sc; H.Souell singled; C.Renfroe out on a sacrifice bunt
(unknown fielder) [H.Souell to second]; J.Scott out on unknown
play; T.Strong out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Monarchs 0,  0.

 1ST: M.Watkins walked; M.Duckett out on unknown play; G.Benson
out on unknown play; B.Clarkson singled [M.Watkins to second];
H.Simpson out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Monarchs
0,  0.

MONARCHS 2ND: W.Brown singled; J.Greene grounded into a double
play (M.Duckett to B.Clarkson to D.Dennis) [W.Brown out at
second]; B.O`Neil out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Monarchs 0,  0.

 2ND: B.O`Neil dropped a foul fly hit by B.Cash; B.Cash out on
unknown play; J.Craig out on unknown play; D.Dennis out on
unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 0 LOB.  Monarchs 0,  0.

MONARCHS 3RD: H.Thompson out on unknown play; S.Paige out on
unknown play; H.Souell out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Monarchs 0,  0.

 3RD: B.Brown out on unknown play; M.Watkins out on unknown
play; M.Duckett out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Monarchs 0,  0.

MONARCHS 4TH: C.Renfroe singled; C.Renfroe was caught stealing
second (B.Cash to B.Clarkson); J.Scott out on unknown play;
T.Strong out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Monarchs 0,
 0.

 4TH: C.JOHNSON REPLACED S.PAIGE (PITCHING); G.Benson walked;
J.Greene allowed a passed ball [G.Benson to second]; B.Clarkson
walked; F.AUSTIN BATTED FOR H.SIMPSON; F.Austin walked [G.Benson
to third, B.Clarkson to second]; B.Cash struck out; J.Craig
walked [G.Benson scored, B.Clarkson to third, F.Austin to
second]; D.Dennis grounded out (B.O`Neil unassisted) [B.Clarkson
scored, F.Austin to third, J.Craig to second]; B.Brown out on
unknown play; 2 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Monarchs 0,  2.

MONARCHS 5TH: F.AUSTIN STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); W.Brown out
on unknown play; J.Greene out on unknown play; B.O`Neil walked;
B.Cash allowed a passed ball [B.O`Neil to second]; H.Thompson
out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Monarchs 0,  2.

 5TH: M.Watkins out on unknown play; M.Duckett walked; G.Benson
singled [M.Duckett to second]; B.Clarkson flied to W.Brown;
M.Duckett stole third and G.Benson stole second; F.Austin
singled [M.Duckett scored, G.Benson to third]; G.THORNE RAN FOR
F.AUSTIN; B.Cash singled to pitcher [G.Benson scored, G.Thorne
to second]; J.Craig singled [G.Thorne scored, B.Cash to second];
D.Dennis tripled to right field [B.Cash scored, J.Craig scored];
B.Brown struck out; 5 R, 5 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Monarchs 0,  7.

MONARCHS 6TH: G.THORNE STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); C.Johnson
out on unknown play; H.Souell out on unknown play; C.Renfroe out
on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Monarchs 0,  7.

 6TH: M.Watkins walked; M.Duckett out on unknown play; G.Benson
grounded into a double play (C.Renfroe to H.Thompson to
B.O`Neil) [M.Watkins out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Monarchs 0,  7.

MONARCHS 7TH: J.Scott out on unknown play; T.Strong out on
unknown play; W.Brown out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
 Monarchs 0,  7.

 7TH: B.Clarkson out on unknown play; G.Thorne walked; B.Cash
walked [G.Thorne to second]; J.Craig singled [G.Thorne scored,
B.Cash to second]; D.Dennis grounded out (B.O`Neil unassisted)
[B.Cash to third, J.Craig to second]; B.Brown singled [B.Cash
scored, J.Craig to third]; M.Watkins out on unknown play; 2 R, 2
H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Monarchs 0,  9.

MONARCHS 8TH: J.Greene out on unknown play; B.O`Neil singled;
H.Thompson out on unknown play; C.Johnson out on unknown play; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Monarchs 0,  9.

 8TH: M.Duckett out on unknown play; G.Benson out on unknown
play; B.Clarkson out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Monarchs 0,  9.

MONARCHS 9TH: H.Souell out on unknown play; C.Renfroe out on
unknown play;  BATTED FOR J.SCOTT;  out on unknown play; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Monarchs 0,  9.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Monarchs         0   4   1   3
                  9   8   0   7


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