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Kansas City Monarchs (KCM) 6 Birmingham Black Barons (BIR) 0

Game played on Sunday, July 13, 1947 (D) at Municipal Stadium, Kansas City MO
Regular-Season game

Birmingham Black Barons             0 0 0  0 0 0  0 0 0   -   0  5  2
Kansas City Monarchs                2 0 0  0 0 2  2 0 x   -   6 12  0

BATTING

Birmingham Black Barons              AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Norman Robinson cf                    4   0   1    0     0         6   0
Artie Wilson ss                       4   0   1    0     0         1   2
John Britton 3b                       3   0   2    0     1         1   0
Piper Davis 2b                        4   0   1    0     0         2   2
Ed Steele rf                          3   0   0    0     0         1   0
Eli Chism lf                          3   0   0    0     0         3   0
Lee Moody 1b                          3   0   0    0     0         6   0
Pepper Bassett c                      3   0   0    0     0         4   1
Jehosie Heard p                       2   0   0    0     0         0   2
  Orinthal Anderson p                 1   0   0    0     0         0   1
Totals                               30   0   5    0     1   7    24   8

FIELDING -
DP: 1.  Piper Davis, Lee Moody. 
E: 2.  Piper Davis, Eli Chism. 

BATTING -
Team LOB:  4


Kansas City Monarchs                 AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Herb Souell 3b                        4   0   0    0     0         0   1
Buck O`Neil 1b                        4   2   2    0     0         9   0
Hank Thompson 2b                      4   2   2    4     0         3   3
Willard Brown ss                      4   1   2    0     0         6   4
Ted Strong rf                         3   0   2    0     1         0   0
Joe Greene c                          2   0   0    0     0         4   0
  Earl Taborn c                       2   0   0    0     0         3   0
Johnie Scott lf                       4   1   2    1     0         0   0
Tom Cooper cf                         3   0   1    1     0         0   1
Ford Smith p                          3   0   1    0     1         2   1
Totals                               33   6  12    6     2   4    27  10

FIELDING -
DP: 1.  Buck O`Neil, Hank Thompson, Willard Brown. 

BATTING -
2B:  Buck O`Neil 2, Willard Brown. 
3B:  Johnie Scott. 
HR:  Hank Thompson 2. 
SH:  Herb Souell, Tom Cooper. 
Team LOB:  7

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Buck O`Neil. 

PITCHING

Birmingham Black Barons              IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Jehosie Heard L                      7.2    10   6        1   3   2  33
Orinthal Anderson                    0.1     2   0    0   1   1   0  4
Totals                               8      12   6        2   4   2  37


Kansas City Monarchs                 IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Ford Smith W                         9       5   0    0   1   7   0  31
Totals                               9       5   0    0   1   7   0  31



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

Time of Game: 2:05   Attendance: 


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