Cleveland Buckeyes 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 2 8 2 Kansas City Monarchs 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 x - 4 8 3 BATTING Cleveland Buckeyes AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Archie Ware 1b 5 2 2 0 0 9 0 Chico Renfroe ss 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 Willie Grace cf 4 0 3 2 0 4 0 Leon Kellman 3b 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 Al Smith lf 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 Joe Greene c 4 0 0 0 0 4 0 Cannonball Berry rf 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 Tommy Harris ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Bill Reynolds 2b 4 0 1 0 0 3 0 Frank Carswell p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 John Brown p 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 Eugene Bremer ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 Totals 35 2 8 2 1 6 24 0 FIELDING - E: 2. Al Smith, Bill Reynolds. BATTING - 3B: Archie Ware. SH: Frank Carswell. Team LOB: 8 Kansas City Monarchs AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Curtis Roberts 2b 4 0 1 0 0 3 0 Herb Souell 3b 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 Hank Thompson rf 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 Willard Brown cf 4 2 1 0 0 1 0 Johnie Scott lf 3 2 2 3 1 1 0 Buck O'Neil 1b 4 0 0 0 0 10 0 Gene Baker ss 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 Earl Taborn c 3 0 1 1 0 7 0 Hilton Smith p 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 Jim LaMarque p 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Totals 33 4 8 4 1 3 27 0 FIELDING - E: 3. Curtis Roberts, Hank Thompson, Gene Baker. BATTING - 2B: Willard Brown, Earl Taborn. HR: Johnie Scott. Team LOB: 6 PITCHING Cleveland Buckeyes IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Frank Carswell L 3.1 3 2 2 1 1 1 14 John Brown 4.2 5 2 2 0 2 0 20 Totals 8 8 4 4 1 3 1 34 Kansas City Monarchs IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Hilton Smith W 7.1 7 2 2 1 6 0 31 Jim LaMarque SV 1.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 Totals 9 8 2 2 1 6 0 37 Data shown are Retrosheet's best estimates. Data may be estimated, incomplete, or missing. Umpires: HP - ? Time of Game: 0:00 Attendance: 0 Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account Game of Wednesday, 5/19/1948 -- Cleveland Buckeyes at Kansas City Monarchs (N) Starting Lineups: Cleveland Kansas City 1. A.Ware 1b C.Roberts 2b 2. C.Renfroe ss H.Souell 3b 3. W.Grace cf H.Thompson rf 4. L.Kellman 3b W.Brown cf 5. A.Smith lf J.Scott lf 6. J.Greene c B.O'Neil 1b 7. C.Berry rf G.Baker ss 8. B.Reynolds 2b E.Taborn c 9. F.Carswell p H.Smith p BUCKEYES 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box sc; A.Ware tripled; C.Renfroe out on unknown play; W.Grace out on unknown play [A.Ware scored]; L.Kellman out on unknown play; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Buckeyes 1, Monarchs 0. MONARCHS 1ST: C.Roberts singled to left field [C.Roberts to second (error by A.Smith)]; H.Souell lined to W.Grace; H.Thompson out on unknown play; W.Brown out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Buckeyes 1, Monarchs 0. BUCKEYES 2ND: A.Smith out on unknown play; J.Greene out on unknown play; C.Berry out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Buckeyes 1, Monarchs 0. MONARCHS 2ND: J.Scott walked; B.O'Neil out on unknown play; G.Baker out on unknown play; E.Taborn out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Buckeyes 1, Monarchs 0. BUCKEYES 3RD: B.Reynolds singled; F.Carswell out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [B.Reynolds to second]; A.Ware out on unknown play; C.Renfroe out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Buckeyes 1, Monarchs 0. MONARCHS 3RD: H.Smith out on unknown play; C.Roberts out on unknown play; H.Souell out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Buckeyes 1, Monarchs 0. BUCKEYES 4TH: W.Grace singled to right field [W.Grace to second (error by H.Thompson)]; L.Kellman out on unknown play; A.Smith out on unknown play; J.Greene out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Buckeyes 1, Monarchs 0. MONARCHS 4TH: H.Thompson singled; W.Brown forced H.Thompson (unknown fielder) [W.Brown to first]; J.Scott homered [W.Brown scored]; J.BROWN REPLACED F.CARSWELL (PITCHING); B.O'Neil out on unknown play; G.Baker out on unknown play; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Buckeyes 1, Monarchs 2. BUCKEYES 5TH: C.Berry out on unknown play; B.Reynolds out on unknown play; J.Brown walked; A.Ware out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Buckeyes 1, Monarchs 2. MONARCHS 5TH: E.Taborn out on unknown play; H.Smith singled; C.Roberts out on unknown play; H.Souell singled [H.Smith to second]; H.Thompson out on unknown play; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Buckeyes 1, Monarchs 2. BUCKEYES 6TH: C.Renfroe out on unknown play; W.Grace singled; L.Kellman out on unknown play; A.Smith singled [W.Grace to second]; J.Greene out on unknown play; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Buckeyes 1, Monarchs 2. MONARCHS 6TH: W.Brown doubled; J.Scott singled [W.Brown scored]; B.O'Neil out on unknown play; G.Baker out on unknown play; E.Taborn doubled [J.Scott scored]; H.Smith out on unknown play; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Buckeyes 1, Monarchs 4. BUCKEYES 7TH: C.Berry out on unknown play; B.Reynolds out on unknown play; J.Brown out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Buckeyes 1, Monarchs 4. MONARCHS 7TH: C.Roberts reached on an error by B.Reynolds [C.Roberts to first]; H.Souell out on unknown play; H.Thompson out on unknown play; W.Brown out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Buckeyes 1, Monarchs 4. BUCKEYES 8TH: A.Ware singled; C.Renfroe out on unknown play [A.Ware to second]; W.Grace singled [A.Ware scored]; L.Kellman reached on an error by C.Roberts [W.Grace to second, L.Kellman to first]; J.LAMARQUE REPLACED H.SMITH (PITCHING); A.Smith out on unknown play; J.Greene out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Buckeyes 2, Monarchs 4. MONARCHS 8TH: J.Scott out on unknown play; B.O'Neil out on unknown play; G.Baker out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Buckeyes 2, Monarchs 4. BUCKEYES 9TH: T.HARRIS BATTED FOR C.BERRY; T.Harris out on unknown play; B.Reynolds out on unknown play; E.BREMER BATTED FOR J.BROWN; E.Bremer singled to shortstop [E.Bremer to second (error by G.Baker)]; A.Ware out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Buckeyes 2, Monarchs 4. Final Totals R H E LOB Buckeyes 2 8 2 8 Monarchs 4 8 3 6
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