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Kansas City Monarchs (KCM) 5 Homestead Grays (HOM) 1

Game played on Saturday, August 2, 1947 (N) at Municipal Stadium, Kansas City MO
Exhibition game

Homestead Grays                     0 0 0  0 0 0  0 0 1   -   1  5  4
Kansas City Monarchs                1 1 0  0 0 3  0 0 x   -   5  9  0

BATTING

Homestead Grays                      AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Luis Marquez cf                       4   0   0    0     0         0   1
Sam Bankhead ss                       4   0   0    0     0         6   1
Bob Thurman rf                        4   1   1    0     0         0   0
Buck Leonard 1b                       3   0   2    1     1         9   1
Luke Easter lf                        4   0   0    0     0   4     0   0
Clarence Bruce 2b                     4   0   1    0     0   3     2   3
Clarence Isreal 3b                    3   0   0    0     0         2   1
Eudie Napier c                        3   0   1    0     0         5   3
Willie Pope p                         3   0   0    0     0         0   5
Totals                               32   1   5    1     1  11    24  15

FIELDING -
DP: 1.  Sam Bankhead, Buck Leonard, Willie Pope. 
E: 4.  Luis Marquez, Sam Bankhead 2, Clarence Bruce. 

BATTING -
2B:  Bob Thurman. 
Team LOB:  5

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Buck Leonard. 

Kansas City Monarchs                 AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Curtis Roberts 2b                     3   1   1    0     1         0   2
Herb Souell 3b                        4   0   2    0     0         1   0
Buck O`Neil 1b                        4   0   1    1     0         7   1
Ted Strong rf                         4   1   1    0     0         1   0
Johnie Scott cf                       3   1   1    0     1         3   0
Tom Cooper lf                         3   1   1    0     0         2   0
Earl Taborn c                         4   0   1    0     0        12   0
John Sanderson ss                     4   1   1    1     0         0   3
Gene Richardson p                     3   0   0    1     0         1   0
Totals                               32   5   9    3     2   5    27   6


BATTING -
2B:  Tom Cooper. 
SH:  Tom Cooper. 
Team LOB:  6


PITCHING

Homestead Grays                      IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Willie Pope L                        8       9   5        2   5   0  35
Totals                               8       9   5        2   5   0  35


Kansas City Monarchs                 IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Gene Richardson W                    9       5   1    1   1  11   0  33
Totals                               9       5   1    1   1  11   0  33



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

Time of Game: 1:50   Attendance: 4500


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