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Indianapolis Clowns (IN9) 11 Kansas City Monarchs (KCM) 7

Game played on Wednesday, August 20, 1947 (N) at City Stadium, St. Joseph MO
Regular-Season game

Indianapolis Clowns                 0 5 0  0 0 0  1 1 4   -  11 14  2
Kansas City Monarchs                3 0 0  0 0 4  0 0 0   -   7  8  3

BATTING

Indianapolis Clowns                  AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Reinaldo Drake cf                     4   2   1    0     1         2   1
Henry Merchant rf, 1b                 5   1   1    0     0         9   0
Ray Neil 2b                           5   1   4    3     0         2   3
Robert Abernathy lf                   5   0   0    2     0         1   0
Goose Tatum 1b                        1   1   1    0     0         6   1
  Vicente Villafane rf                3   1   1    0     0         0   0
Sam Hairston 3b                       5   1   1    0     0         1   7
Coco Ferrer ss                        4   1   2    2     1         1   3
Buster Haywood c                      4   0   1    0     0         4   1
Johnny Williams p                     3   3   2    2     1         1   3
Totals                               39  11  14    9     3        27  19

FIELDING -
DP: 1.  Ray Neil, Buster Haywood. 
E: 2.  Ray Neil, Coco Ferrer. 

BATTING -
2B:  Reinaldo Drake, Ray Neil, Vicente Villafane, Sam Hairston. 
3B:  Ray Neil. 
SH:  Buster Haywood. 
HBP:  Goose Tatum. 
Team LOB:  6

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Johnny Williams. 

Kansas City Monarchs                 AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Thomas Favors rf                      4   0   2    0     1         0   0
Herb Souell 3b                        5   1   1    0     0         2   0
Joe Greene lf                         3   2   0    0     1         2   0
Buck O`Neil 1b                        4   2   1    2     0        13   1
Johnie Scott cf                       4   2   1    1     0         0   0
Earl Taborn c                         3   0   1    3     1         4   2
Chico Renfroe ss                      3   0   0    1     0         2   2
Tom Cooper 2b                         4   0   1    0     0         2   5
Hilton Smith p                        1   0   1    0     0         1   1
  Connie Johnson p                    2   0   0    0     0         1   2
  Jim LaMarque ph                     1   0   0    0     0         0   0
Totals                               34   7   8    7     3        27  13

FIELDING -
DP: 2.  Buck O`Neil 2, Tom Cooper, Connie Johnson. 
E: 3.  Earl Taborn 2, Chico Renfroe. 

BATTING -
3B:  Johnie Scott. 
SH:  Chico Renfroe. 
Team LOB:  4

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Herb Souell. 

PITCHING

Indianapolis Clowns                  IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Johnny Williams W                    9       8   7        3   2   0  38
Totals                               9       8   7        3   2   0  38


Kansas City Monarchs                 IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Hilton Smith                         4       6   5        0   2   0  18
Connie Johnson L                     5       8   6        3   1   0  26
Totals                               9      14  11        3   3   0  44

HBP:  Hilton Smith. 


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Umpires: HP - ?, 1B - Bill Litz

Time of Game: ?   Attendance: 4431


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