Kansas City Monarchs (KCM) 7 Chicago American Giants (CAG) 6

Game played on Wednesday, May 7, 1947 at Lawrence Field, Wichita KS
Regular-Season game

Chicago American Giants             0 0 0  0 1 0  0 0 5   -   6  8  1
Kansas City Monarchs                1 2 0  2 0 0  0 0 2   -   7 10  4

BATTING

Chicago American Giants              AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Bernell Longest 2b                    4   2   2    0     1         3    
Buddy Armour cf                       5   1   2    0     0         1    
Sam Hill lf                           4   1   1    1     1         1    
Earl Bumpus 1b, p                     3   1   1    0     2        13   0
  Walter McCoy p                      0   0   0    0     0         0    
John Ritchey c                        4   1   0    1     1         6    
Jim McCurine rf                       5   0   1    0     0         1    
John Miles 3b                         4   0   1    0     0         0    
Clyde McNeal ss                       4   0   0    0     0         0    
Gentry Jessup p                       3   0   0    0     0         0    
  Harry Rhodes ph, 1b                 1   0   0    0     0         0    
Totals                               37   6   8    2     5        25    

FIELDING -
E: 1.  Sam Hill. 

BATTING -
Team LOB:  9

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Bernell Longest. 

Kansas City Monarchs                 AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Willard Brown cf                      5   3   3    1     0         6    
Chico Renfroe 2b                      4   0   3    3     0         0    
Buck O`Neil 1b                        4   1   1    0     0         6    
Hank Thompson ss                      4   1   0    0     1         1    
Johnie Scott lf                       5   0   1    0     0         1    
Ted Strong 3b                         3   0   0    0     1         3    
Joe Greene c                          3   1   1    0     1         7    
Tom Cooper rf                         2   1   0    0     0         3    
  Ford Smith ph                       1   0   1    1     0         0   0
Ted Alexander p                       1   0   0    0     2         0    
  Cannonball Berry p                  0   0   0    0     0         0    
Totals                               32   7  10    5     5        27    

FIELDING -
E: 4.  Buck O`Neil, Hank Thompson 2, Ted Alexander. 

BATTING -
2B:  Willard Brown. 
SH:  Chico Renfroe, Buck O`Neil, Tom Cooper, Ted Alexander. 
HBP:  Ted Strong, Joe Greene. 
Team LOB:  11

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Willard Brown, Chico Renfroe, Johnie Scott. 

PITCHING

Chicago American Giants              IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Gentry Jessup                        8       9   5        3   5   0  39
Earl Bumpus L                        0       0   2        2   0   0  2
Walter McCoy                         0.1     1   0    0   0   1   0  2
Totals                               8.1    10   7        5   6   0  43

Earl Bumpus pitched to 2 batters in the 9th inning
HBP:  Gentry Jessup, Walter McCoy. 

Kansas City Monarchs                 IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Ted Alexander                        8.2     8   6        5   6   0  41
Cannonball Berry W                   0.1     0   0    0   0   1   0  1
Totals                               9       8   6        5   7   0  42



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Umpires: HP -  Massey, 1B -  Paul, 2B -  

Time of Game: ?   Attendance: 1100

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