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Major League All Stars(M) (MLS) 4 Kansas City Royals (KCR) 3

Game played on Sunday, October 12, 1947 (D) at Lane Field, San Diego CA
Exhibition game

Kansas City Royals                  0 0 0  1 0 1  0 0 0  0 1 0   -   3  7  3
Major League All Stars(M)           0 0 0  0 1 0  0 1 0  0 1 1   -   4 10  2

BATTING

Kansas City Royals                   AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Jesse Williams ss                     6   0   2    0     0         5   5
Ray Neil 2b                           6   0   0    0     0         3   2
Ed Steele rf                          5   2   1    0     1         5   0
Piper Davis 3b                        5   0   2    0     0         2   0
Bill Hoskins lf                       3   1   1    1     1         4   0
Johnie Scott cf                       4   0   0    0     1         1   0
Goose Tatum 1b                        5   0   0    0     0         7   0
Joe Greene c                          2   0   1    0     0         4   0
  Bill Avery c                        2   0   0    1     1         2   0
Satchel Paige p                       2   0   0    0     0         0   0
  Johnny Williams p                   2   0   0    0     1         0   2
Totals                               42   3   7    2     5  12    33   9

FIELDING -
DP: 1.  Jesse Williams, Ray Neil, Goose Tatum. 
E: 3.  Ed Steele, Goose Tatum 2. 

BATTING -
2B:  Jesse Williams. 
3B:  Ed Steele. 
HR:  Bill Hoskins. 
SH:  Bill Hoskins. 
IW:  Bill Hoskins, Johnie Scott. 
GDP:  Ray Neil. 
Team LOB:  9


Major League All Stars(M)            AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Peanuts Lowrey cf, 3b                 6   0   1    0     0         0   1
Bobby Sturgeon 2b                     5   1   0    0     0         2   2
Eddie Bockman ss                      4   0   0    0     2         2   8
Bob Elliott 3b                        2   0   0    0     0         0   2
  Buster Adams ph, cf                 3   0   0    0     0         1   0
Catfish Metkovich rf                  5   1   3    0     0         2   0
Al Zarilla lf                         5   0   2    0     0         4   0
Chuck Stevens 1b                      5   1   2    0     0        14   0
Clint Cameron c                       3   1   0    0     1        11   0
Art Houtteman p                       1   0   0    0     0         0   0
  Gordon Maltzberger p                1   0   1    1     0         0   0
  Bryan Stephens p                    1   0   1    2     1         0   1
  Jesse Flores p                      0   0   0    0     0         0   0
Totals                               41   4  10    3     4   6    36  14

FIELDING -
DP: 1.  Bobby Sturgeon, Eddie Bockman, Chuck Stevens. 
E: 2.  Bobby Sturgeon, Gordon Maltzberger. 

BATTING -
2B:  Chuck Stevens, Gordon Maltzberger, Bryan Stephens. 
SH:  Bryan Stephens. 
HBP:  Bobby Sturgeon, Clint Cameron. 
GDP:  Al Zarilla. 
Team LOB:  11


PITCHING

Kansas City Royals                   IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Satchel Paige                        4       2   0    0   1   4   0  15
Johnny Williams L                    7       8   4    3   3   2   0  33
Totals                               11     10   4    3   4   6   0  48

Johnny Williams pitched to 2 batters in the 12th inning
HBP:  Johnny Williams 2. 

Major League All Stars(M)            IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Art Houtteman                        3       2   0    0   0   3   0  11
Gordon Maltzberger                   3       3   2    1   0   4   1  13
Bryan Stephens                       5       2   1    1   5   4   0  21
Jesse Flores W                       1       0   0    0   0   1   0  3
Totals                               12      7   3    2   5  12   1  48

IW:  Bryan Stephens 2. 


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Umpires: HP - Jimmy Estes, 1B - R. Angus

Time of Game: 2:35   Attendance: 2100

Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account
Game of Sunday, 10/12/1947 -- Kansas City Royals at Major League
All Stars(M) (D)

Starting Lineups:

   Kansas City                   Major League                  
1. J.Williams          ss        P.Lowrey            cf        
2. R.Neil              2b        B.Sturgeon          2b        
3. E.Steele            rf        E.Bockman           ss        
4. P.Davis             3b        B.Elliott           3b        
5. B.Hoskins           lf        C.Metkovich         rf        
6. J.Scott             cf        A.Zarilla           lf        
7. G.Tatum             1b        C.Stevens           1b        
8. J.Greene            c         C.Cameron           c         
9. S.Paige             p         A.Houtteman         p         

ROYALS 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and
box sc; J.Williams out on unknown play; R.Neil out on unknown
play; E.Steele out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Royals 0, All Stars(M) 0.

ALL STARS(M) 1ST: P.Lowrey singled to right field [P.Lowrey to
second (error by E.Steele)]; B.Sturgeon out on unknown play;
E.Bockman out on unknown play; B.Elliott out on unknown play; 0
R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 0, All Stars(M) 0.

ROYALS 2ND: P.Davis singled; B.Hoskins out on unknown play;
J.Scott out on unknown play; G.Tatum out on unknown play; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 0, All Stars(M) 0.

ALL STARS(M) 2ND: C.Metkovich out on unknown play; A.Zarilla
singled; C.Stevens out on unknown play; C.Cameron out on unknown
play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 0, All Stars(M) 0.

ROYALS 3RD: J.Greene singled; S.Paige out on unknown play;
J.Williams out on unknown play; R.Neil out on unknown play; 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 0, All Stars(M) 0.

ALL STARS(M) 3RD: A.Houtteman out on unknown play; P.Lowrey out
on unknown play; B.Sturgeon out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Royals 0, All Stars(M) 0.

ROYALS 4TH: G.MALTZBERGER REPLACED A.HOUTTEMAN (PITCHING);
E.Steele reached on an error by B.Sturgeon [E.Steele to first];
P.Davis singled [E.Steele to second]; B.Hoskins reached on an
error on a sacrifice bunt by G.Maltzberger [E.Steele scored
(unearned) (no RBI), P.Davis to second, B.Hoskins to first];
J.Scott out on unknown play; G.Tatum out on unknown play;
J.Greene out on unknown play; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 2 E, 2 LOB. 
Royals 1, All Stars(M) 0.

ALL STARS(M) 4TH: E.Bockman walked; B.Elliott out on unknown
play; C.Metkovich out on unknown play; A.Zarilla out on unknown
play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 1, All Stars(M) 0.

ROYALS 5TH: S.Paige out on unknown play; J.Williams singled;
R.Neil grounded into a double play (E.Bockman to B.Sturgeon to
C.Stevens) [J.Williams out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Royals 1, All Stars(M) 0.

ALL STARS(M) 5TH: B.AVERY REPLACED J.GREENE (PLAYING C);
J.WILLIAMS REPLACED S.PAIGE (PITCHING); C.Stevens doubled;
C.Cameron out on unknown play; G.Maltzberger doubled [C.Stevens
scored]; P.Lowrey out on unknown play; G.Maltzberger was picked
off second (unknown fielder); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 1,
All Stars(M) 1.

ROYALS 6TH: E.Steele out on unknown play; P.Davis out on
unknown play; B.Hoskins homered; J.Scott out on unknown play; 1
R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 2, All Stars(M) 1.

ALL STARS(M) 6TH: B.Sturgeon out on unknown play; E.Bockman out
on unknown play; B.ADAMS BATTED FOR B.ELLIOTT; B.Adams out on
unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 2, All Stars(M) 1.

ROYALS 7TH: B.ADAMS STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING CF); P.LOWREY
CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 3B); B.STEPHENS REPLACED
G.MALTZBERGER (PITCHING); G.Tatum out on unknown play; B.Avery
out on unknown play; J.Williams walked; J.Williams was picked
off first (unknown fielder); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 2,
All Stars(M) 1.

ALL STARS(M) 7TH: C.Metkovich singled; A.Zarilla grounded into
a double play (R.Neil to J.Williams to G.Tatum) [C.Metkovich out
at second]; C.Stevens out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
 Royals 2, All Stars(M) 1.

ROYALS 8TH: J.Williams out on unknown play; R.Neil out on
unknown play; E.Steele walked; P.Davis out on unknown play; 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 2, All Stars(M) 1.

ALL STARS(M) 8TH: C.Cameron was hit by a pitch; B.Stephens
doubled [C.Cameron scored]; P.Lowrey out on unknown play;
B.Sturgeon out on unknown play; E.Bockman out on unknown play; 1
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 2, All Stars(M) 2.

ROYALS 9TH: B.Hoskins out on unknown play; J.Scott out on
unknown play; G.Tatum out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
 Royals 2, All Stars(M) 2.

ALL STARS(M) 9TH: B.Adams out on unknown play; C.Metkovich
singled; A.Zarilla out on unknown play; C.Stevens singled
[C.Metkovich to second]; C.Cameron out on unknown play; 0 R, 2
H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Royals 2, All Stars(M) 2.

ROYALS 10TH: B.Avery out on unknown play; J.Williams out on
unknown play; J.Williams doubled; R.Neil out on unknown play; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 2, All Stars(M) 2.

ALL STARS(M) 10TH: B.Stephens walked; P.Lowrey out on unknown
play; B.Sturgeon out on unknown play; E.Bockman walked
[B.Stephens to second]; B.Adams out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 2 LOB.  Royals 2, All Stars(M) 2.

ROYALS 11TH: E.Steele tripled; P.Davis out on unknown play;
B.Hoskins was walked intentionally; J.Scott was walked
intentionally [B.Hoskins to second]; G.Tatum out on unknown
play; B.Avery walked [E.Steele scored, B.Hoskins to third,
J.Scott to second]; J.Williams out on unknown play; 1 R, 1 H, 0
E, 3 LOB.  Royals 3, All Stars(M) 2.

ALL STARS(M) 11TH: C.Metkovich singled; A.Zarilla singled
[C.Metkovich to second]; C.Stevens out on unknown play;
C.Cameron walked [C.Metkovich to third, A.Zarilla to second];
B.Stephens out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder)
[C.Metkovich scored, A.Zarilla to third, C.Cameron to second];
P.Lowrey out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Royals 3,
All Stars(M) 3.

ROYALS 12TH: J.FLORES REPLACED B.STEPHENS (PITCHING);
J.Williams out on unknown play; R.Neil out on unknown play;
E.Steele out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 3,
All Stars(M) 3.

ALL STARS(M) 12TH: B.Sturgeon was hit by a pitch; E.Bockman
reached on an error by G.Tatum [B.Sturgeon scored (unearned) (no
RBI) (error by G.Tatum), E.Bockman to first]; 1 R (0 ER), 0 H, 2
E, 1 LOB.  Royals 3, All Stars(M) 4.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Royals           3   7   3   9
 All Stars(M)     4  10   2  11


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