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Kansas City Monarchs (KCM) 12 Memphis Red Sox (MEM) 8

Game played on Tuesday, May 27, 1947 at Lawrence Field, Wichita KS
Regular-Season game

Memphis Red Sox                     4 0 0  0 0 4  0 0 0   -   8 17  0
Kansas City Monarchs                4 0 1  0 1 2  1 3 x   -  12 12  4

BATTING

Memphis Red Sox                      AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Joe Burt Scott lf                     4   2   1    0     1         0    
George Handy 2b                       5   2   1    0     0         2    
Marlin Carter 3b                      5   0   2    2     0         2    
Pedro Formental rf                    4   0   2    1     1         1    
Bob Boyd 1b                           5   2   4    1     0         8    
Jose Colas cf                         4   2   3    0     1         5    
Casey Jones c                         5   0   3    3     0         3    
Willie Wells ss                       4   0   0    0     0         3    
  Neil Robinson ph                    1   0   0    0     0         0   0
Herman Purcell p                      3   0   1    0     0         0    
  James Wilson p                      1   0   0    0     0         0    
  John Huber p                        1   0   0    0     0         0    
Totals                               42   8  17    7     3        24    


BATTING -
2B:  Marlin Carter, Casey Jones. 
Team LOB:  10


Kansas City Monarchs                 AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Herb Souell 3b                        3   3   1    0     0         1    
  Chico Renfroe ss                    1   0   0    0     0         4    
Hank Thompson ss, 3b                  2   2   1    1     3         3   0
Willard Brown cf                      5   2   3    3     0         2    
Johnie Scott lf                       3   0   1    1     1         1    
Joe Greene c                          3   1   2    1     1         4    
Buck O`Neil 1b                        3   1   0    0     0        10    
Tom Cooper 2b                         4   2   2    0     0         2    
Hilton Smith p                        4   1   2    3     0         0    
Ted Strong rf                         2   0   0    0     2         0    
Totals                               30  12  12    9     7        27    

FIELDING -
DP: 2.  Chico Renfroe, Hank Thompson, Buck O`Neil, Tom Cooper. 
E: 4.  Chico Renfroe 2, Johnie Scott, Tom Cooper. 

BATTING -
2B:  Willard Brown. 
3B:  Joe Greene. 
HR:  Hank Thompson. 
SH:  Chico Renfroe, Buck O`Neil. 
Team LOB:  3

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Willard Brown, Buck O`Neil. 

PITCHING

Memphis Red Sox                      IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Herman Purcell                       4.2     6   6    6   4   1   1  21
James Wilson L                       2.1     6   6    6   2   1   0  14
John Huber                           1       0   0    0   1   0   0  4
Totals                               8      12  12   12   7   2   1  39


Kansas City Monarchs                 IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Hilton Smith W                       9      17   8        3   4   0  45
Totals                               9      17   8        3   4   0  45



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Umpires: HP -  Paul, 1B -  Hunter

Time of Game: ?   Attendance: 1000


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