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

Game played on Thursday, October 23, 1947 (N) at Wrigley Field, Los Angeles CA
Exhibition game

Major League All Stars(M)           0 0 0  0 0 0  0 0 2  0 0 0  1  -   3  9  1
Kansas City Royals                  1 1 0  0 0 0  0 0 0  0 0 0  2  -   4  9  4

BATTING

Major League All Stars(M)            AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Bob Dillinger 3b                      5   0   1    0     1         1   0
Peanuts Lowrey cf                     5   1   0    1     1         2   0
Catfish Metkovich 1b                  6   1   1    1     0        15   0
Johnny Lindell lf                     6   0   0    0     0         3   0
Al Zarilla rf                         4   0   2    0     1         3   0
Johnny Berardino 2b                   3   0   0    0     0         0   4
  Bob Stassi 2b                       0   0   0    0     0         0   0
  Eddie Bockman ph, 2b                2   0   0    1     0         1   1
Bobby Sturgeon ss                     5   0   2    0     0         4   3
Roy Partee c                          5   1   3    0     0         9   3
Ewell Blackwell p                     2   0   0    0     0         0   2
  Jesse Flores p                      2   0   0    0     0         0   2
Totals                               45   3   9    3     3  12    38  15

FIELDING -
E: 1.  Roy Partee. 

BATTING -
2B:  Roy Partee. 
SH:  Jesse Flores. 
GDP:  Johnny Berardino, Jesse Flores. 
Team LOB:  7

BASERUNNING -
CS:  Bob Dillinger. 

Kansas City Royals                   AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Jesse Williams ss                     6   0   2    0     0         5   7
Ray Neil 2b                           5   1   1    0     1         3   6
Ed Steele rf                          4   1   1    0     2         0   0
Piper Davis cf                        6   1   1    0     0         2   0
Bill Hoskins lf                       5   0   1    1     1         2   0
Chico Renfroe 3b                      4   1   1    0     1         0   0
Goose Tatum 1b                        5   0   1    2     1        13   0
Buster Haywood c                      5   0   0    0     0        14   2
Satchel Paige p                       2   0   1    1     0         0   1
  Jimmie Newberry p                   3   0   0    0     0         0   1
Totals                               45   4   9    4     6  10    39  17

FIELDING -
DP: 2.  Jesse Williams 2, Ray Neil 2, Goose Tatum 2. 
E: 4.  Jesse Williams, Goose Tatum, Buster Haywood, Jimmie Newberry. 

BATTING -
2B:  Ed Steele, Bill Hoskins. 
HBP:  Chico Renfroe. 
Team LOB:  10

BASERUNNING -
CS:  Jesse Williams. 

PITCHING

Major League All Stars(M)            IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Ewell Blackwell                      4       3   2    2   4   4   0  18
Jesse Flores L                       8.2     6   2    2   2   6   0  34
Totals                               12.2    9   4    4   6  10   0  52

HBP:  Jesse Flores. 

Kansas City Royals                   IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Satchel Paige                        4       2   0    0   0   9   0  14
Jimmie Newberry W                    9       7   3    2   3   3   0  35
Totals                               13      9   3    2   3  12   0  49



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Umpires: HP - ?

Time of Game: 0:00   Attendance: 4268

Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account
Game of Thursday, 10/23/1947 -- Major League All Stars(M) at
Kansas City Royals (N)

Starting Lineups:

   Major League                  Kansas City                   
1. B.Dillinger         3b        J.Williams          ss        
2. P.Lowrey            cf        R.Neil              2b        
3. C.Metkovich         1b        E.Steele            rf        
4. J.Lindell           lf        P.Davis             cf        
5. A.Zarilla           rf        B.Hoskins           lf        
6. J.Berardino         2b        C.Renfroe           3b        
7. B.Sturgeon          ss        G.Tatum             1b        
8. R.Partee            c         B.Haywood           c         
9. E.Blackwell         p         S.Paige             p         

ALL STARS(M) 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game
stories and box sc; B.Haywood dropped a foul fly hit by
B.Dillinger; B.Dillinger out on unknown play; P.Lowrey out on
unknown play; C.Metkovich out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 0
LOB.  All Stars(M) 0, Royals 0.

ROYALS 1ST: R.Partee dropped a foul fly hit by J.Williams;
J.Williams out on unknown play; R.Neil walked; E.Steele walked
[R.Neil to second]; P.Davis out on unknown play; B.Hoskins
doubled [R.Neil scored, E.Steele to third]; B.Hoskins was picked
off second (unknown fielder); 1 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  All
Stars(M) 0, Royals 1.

ALL STARS(M) 2ND: J.Lindell out on unknown play; A.Zarilla
singled; J.Berardino out on unknown play; B.Sturgeon out on
unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  All Stars(M) 0, Royals 1.

ROYALS 2ND: C.Renfroe walked; G.Tatum walked [C.Renfroe to
second]; B.Haywood out on unknown play; S.Paige singled
[C.Renfroe scored, G.Tatum to second]; J.Williams out on unknown
play; R.Neil out on unknown play; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  All
Stars(M) 0, Royals 2.

ALL STARS(M) 3RD: R.Partee singled; E.Blackwell out on unknown
play; B.Dillinger out on unknown play; P.Lowrey out on unknown
play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  All Stars(M) 0, Royals 2.

ROYALS 3RD: E.Steele doubled; P.Davis out on unknown play;
B.Hoskins out on unknown play; C.Renfroe out on unknown play; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  All Stars(M) 0, Royals 2.

ALL STARS(M) 4TH: C.Metkovich out on unknown play; J.Lindell
out on unknown play; A.Zarilla out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  All Stars(M) 0, Royals 2.

ROYALS 4TH: G.Tatum out on unknown play; B.Haywood out on
unknown play; S.Paige out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
 All Stars(M) 0, Royals 2.

ALL STARS(M) 5TH: J.NEWBERRY REPLACED S.PAIGE (PITCHING);
J.Berardino out on unknown play; B.Sturgeon singled; R.Partee
out on unknown play; E.Blackwell out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H,
0 E, 1 LOB.  All Stars(M) 0, Royals 2.

ROYALS 5TH: J.FLORES REPLACED E.BLACKWELL (PITCHING);
J.Williams out on unknown play; R.Neil singled; E.Steele out on
unknown play; P.Davis out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
 All Stars(M) 0, Royals 2.

ALL STARS(M) 6TH: B.Dillinger singled; B.Dillinger was caught
stealing second (unknown fielder); P.Lowrey out on unknown play;
C.Metkovich out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  All
Stars(M) 0, Royals 2.

ROYALS 6TH: B.Hoskins walked; C.Renfroe out on unknown play;
G.Tatum out on unknown play; B.Haywood out on unknown play; 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  All Stars(M) 0, Royals 2.

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

ROYALS 7TH: B.STASSI REPLACED J.BERARDINO (PLAYING 2B);
J.Newberry out on unknown play; J.Williams singled; J.Williams
was caught stealing second (unknown fielder); R.Neil out on
unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  All Stars(M) 0, Royals 2.

ALL STARS(M) 8TH: B.Sturgeon singled; R.Partee out on unknown
play; J.Flores out on unknown play; B.Dillinger out on unknown
play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  All Stars(M) 0, Royals 2.

ROYALS 8TH: E.Steele out on unknown play; P.Davis out on
unknown play; B.Hoskins out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  All Stars(M) 0, Royals 2.

ALL STARS(M) 9TH: P.Lowrey walked; P.Lowrey was picked off
first, but was safe on an error by J.Newberry [P.Lowrey to
second]; C.Metkovich singled [P.Lowrey scored]; J.Lindell out on
unknown play; A.Zarilla singled to shortstop [C.Metkovich to
third (error by J.Williams), A.Zarilla to second]; E.BOCKMAN
BATTED FOR B.STASSI; E.Bockman flied to unknown fielder
[C.Metkovich scored (unearned)]; B.Sturgeon out on unknown play;
2 R (1 ER), 2 H, 2 E, 1 LOB.  All Stars(M) 2, Royals 2.

ROYALS 9TH: E.BOCKMAN STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 2B); C.Renfroe
singled; G.Tatum out on unknown play; B.Haywood out on unknown
play; J.Newberry out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  All
Stars(M) 2, Royals 2.

ALL STARS(M) 10TH: R.Partee singled; J.Flores grounded into a
double play (J.Williams to R.Neil to G.Tatum) [R.Partee out at
second]; B.Dillinger out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
All Stars(M) 2, Royals 2.

ROYALS 10TH: J.Williams singled; R.Neil out on unknown play;
E.Steele out on unknown play; P.Davis out on unknown play; 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  All Stars(M) 2, Royals 2.

ALL STARS(M) 11TH: P.Lowrey out on unknown play; C.Metkovich
out on unknown play; J.Lindell out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  All Stars(M) 2, Royals 2.

ROYALS 11TH: B.Hoskins out on unknown play; C.Renfroe out on
unknown play; G.Tatum out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
 All Stars(M) 2, Royals 2.

ALL STARS(M) 12TH: A.Zarilla out on unknown play; E.Bockman out
on unknown play; B.Sturgeon out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  All Stars(M) 2, Royals 2.

ROYALS 12TH: B.Haywood out on unknown play; J.Newberry out on
unknown play; J.Williams out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  All Stars(M) 2, Royals 2.

ALL STARS(M) 13TH: R.Partee doubled; J.Flores out on a
sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [R.Partee to third];
B.Dillinger walked; P.Lowrey flied to unknown fielder [R.Partee
scored]; C.Metkovich reached on an error by G.Tatum [B.Dillinger
to second, C.Metkovich to first]; J.Lindell out on unknown play;
1 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  All Stars(M) 3, Royals 2.

ROYALS 13TH: R.Neil out on unknown play; E.Steele walked;
P.Davis singled [E.Steele to second]; B.Hoskins out on unknown
play; C.Renfroe was hit by a pitch [E.Steele to third, P.Davis
to second]; G.Tatum singled [E.Steele scored, P.Davis scored,
C.Renfroe to second]; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  All Stars(M) 3,
Royals 4.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 All Stars(M)     3   9   1   7
 Royals           4   9   4  10


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