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Kansas City Monarchs (KCM) 3 Chicago American Giants (CAG) 1

Game played on Thursday, May 8, 1947 (N) at Ruppert Stadium, Kansas City MO
Regular-Season game

Chicago American Giants             0 0 0  0 0 0  1 0 0   -   1  4  0
Kansas City Monarchs                0 2 1  0 0 0  0 0 x   -   3  7  1

BATTING

Chicago American Giants              AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Bernell Longest 2b                    4   0   1    1     0   1     2   1
Tom Turner 1b                         5   0   0    0     0         6   0
Sam Hill lf                           4   0   0    0     0         2   0
Jim McCurine rf                       0   0   0    0     1         0   0
  Jacob Robinson ph, rf               2   0   1    0     1         0   0
Buddy Armour cf                       3   0   1    0     1         2   0
John Miles 3b                         4   0   0    0     0         3   4
Clyde McNeal ss                       4   0   1    0     0         2   1
Jake Tolbert c                        2   1   0    0     1         7   0
  John Bissant ph                     0   0   0    0     1         0   0
Earl Bumpus p                         2   0   0    0     0         0   1
  George Harris ph                    1   0   0    0     0         0   0
  Riley Stewart pr                    0   0   0    0     0         0   0
Totals                               31   1   4    1     5   1    24   7


BATTING -
HBP:  Bernell Longest, Earl Bumpus. 
Team LOB:  10


Kansas City Monarchs                 AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Willard Brown cf                      3   0   1    0     2         3   0
Chico Renfroe 2b                      4   0   1    1     1         1   5
Buck O`Neil 1b                        4   0   1    0     0         5   1
Hank Thompson ss                      3   0   0    0     1         4   1
Johnie Scott lf                       4   1   1    0     0         0   0
Ted Strong 3b                         4   0   0    0     0         3   0
Joe Greene c                          3   1   2    1     1        10   0
Tom Cooper rf                         4   1   1    1     0         1   0
Larry Napoleon p                      4   0   0    0     0         0   3
  Jim LaMarque p                      0   0   0    0     0         0   0
Totals                               33   3   7    3     5        27  10

FIELDING -
DP: 1.  Chico Renfroe, Buck O`Neil, Hank Thompson. 
E: 1.  Ted Strong. 

BATTING -
2B:  Johnie Scott, Joe Greene 2. 
Team LOB:  11


PITCHING

Chicago American Giants              IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Earl Bumpus L                        8       7   3    3   5   7   0  38
Totals                               8       7   3    3   5   7   0  38


Kansas City Monarchs                 IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Larry Napoleon W                     8       4   1        5  10   0  35
Jim LaMarque SV                      1       0   0    0   0   0   0  3
Totals                               9       4   1        5  10   0  38

Larry Napoleon pitched to 2 batters in the 9th inning
HBP:  Larry Napoleon, Jim LaMarque. 


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Umpires: HP - Bullet Rogan, 1B - Sylvester Vaughn, 2B -  Fambro

Time of Game: 2:15   Attendance: 


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