Kansas City Monarchs 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 - 2 6 1 Chicago American Giants 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 - 1 2 1 BATTING Kansas City Monarchs AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Curt Roberts 2b 4 0 0 1 0 1 0 Herb Souell 3b 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 Hank Thompson lf 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 Willard Brown cf 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 Elston Howard rf 4 0 0 1 0 0 0 Buck O'Neil 1b 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 Gene Baker ss 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 Earl Taborn c 3 1 1 0 0 9 0 Gene Collins p 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 Totals 33 2 6 2 0 2 27 0 FIELDING - E: 1. Gene Collins. BATTING - 2B: Earl Taborn. Team LOB: 4 Chicago American Giants AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Henry Baylis 3b 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Sam Hill cf 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Jim Pendleton ss 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 John Miles lf 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Marlin Carter ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Duke Henderson lf 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 Quincy Trouppe c 3 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 Bienvenido Rodriguez rf 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 John Williams 1b 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 Clyde McNeal 2b 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 Roberto Vargas p 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 Totals 28 1 2 1 3 9 27 0 FIELDING - E: 1. Bienvenido Rodriguez. BATTING - 2B: Bienvenido Rodriguez. SH: Henry Baylis, Sam Hill. IW: Jim Pendleton. Team LOB: 5 PITCHING Kansas City Monarchs IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Gene Collins W 9 2 1 0 3 9 0 33 Totals 9 2 1 0 3 9 0 33 IW: Gene Collins. Chicago American Giants IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Roberto Vargas L 9 6 2 1 0 2 0 33 Totals 9 6 2 1 0 2 0 33 Data shown are Retrosheet's best estimates. Data may be estimated, incomplete, or missing. Umpires: HP - ? Time of Game: 0:00 Attendance: 1933 Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account Game of Friday, 7/16/1948 -- Kansas City Monarchs at Chicago American Giants (N) Starting Lineups: Kansas City Chicago 1. C.Roberts 2b H.Baylis 3b 2. H.Souell 3b S.Hill cf 3. H.Thompson lf J.Pendleton ss 4. W.Brown cf J.Miles lf 5. E.Howard rf Q.Trouppe c 6. B.O'Neil 1b B.Rodriguez rf 7. G.Baker ss J.Williams 1b 8. E.Taborn c C.McNeal 2b 9. G.Collins p R.Vargas p MONARCHS 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box sc; C.Roberts out on unknown play; H.Souell singled; H.Thompson out on unknown play; W.Brown out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Monarchs 0, American Giants 0. AMERICAN GIANTS 1ST: H.Baylis out on unknown play; S.Hill out on unknown play; J.Pendleton out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Monarchs 0, American Giants 0. MONARCHS 2ND: E.Howard out on unknown play; B.O'Neil singled; G.Baker out on unknown play; E.Taborn out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Monarchs 0, American Giants 0. AMERICAN GIANTS 2ND: J.Miles struck out; Q.Trouppe struck out; B.Rodriguez doubled to left field; J.Williams struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Monarchs 0, American Giants 0. MONARCHS 3RD: G.Collins out on unknown play; C.Roberts out on unknown play; H.Souell out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Monarchs 0, American Giants 0. AMERICAN GIANTS 3RD: C.McNeal struck out; R.Vargas struck out; H.Baylis struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Monarchs 0, American Giants 0. MONARCHS 4TH: H.Thompson singled; W.Brown out on unknown play; E.Howard out on unknown play; B.O'Neil out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Monarchs 0, American Giants 0. AMERICAN GIANTS 4TH: S.Hill out on unknown play; J.Pendleton struck out; J.Miles out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Monarchs 0, American Giants 0. MONARCHS 5TH: G.Baker out on unknown play; E.Taborn out on unknown play; G.Collins out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Monarchs 0, American Giants 0. AMERICAN GIANTS 5TH: Q.Trouppe struck out; B.Rodriguez out on unknown play; J.Williams singled to center field; C.McNeal struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Monarchs 0, American Giants 0. MONARCHS 6TH: C.Roberts out on unknown play; H.Souell out on unknown play; H.Thompson out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Monarchs 0, American Giants 0. AMERICAN GIANTS 6TH: R.Vargas walked; H.Baylis reached on an error on a sacrifice bunt by G.Collins [R.Vargas to second, H.Baylis to first]; S.Hill out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [R.Vargas to third, H.Baylis to second]; J.Pendleton was walked intentionally; M.CARTER BATTED FOR J.MILES; M.Carter popped to C.Roberts; Q.Trouppe walked [R.Vargas scored (unearned), H.Baylis to third, J.Pendleton to second]; B.Rodriguez flied to H.Thompson; 1 R (0 ER), 0 H, 1 E, 3 LOB. Monarchs 0, American Giants 1. MONARCHS 7TH: D.HENDERSON REPLACED M.CARTER (PLAYING LF); W.Brown singled to right field [W.Brown to third (error by B.Rodriguez)]; E.Howard flied to D.Henderson in foul territory [W.Brown scored (unearned)]; B.O'Neil out on unknown play; G.Baker out on unknown play; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Monarchs 1, American Giants 1. AMERICAN GIANTS 7TH: J.Williams out on unknown play; C.McNeal out on unknown play; R.Vargas out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Monarchs 1, American Giants 1. MONARCHS 8TH: E.Taborn doubled to left field; G.Collins singled to pitcher [E.Taborn to third]; C.Roberts flied to D.Henderson [E.Taborn scored]; H.Souell out on unknown play; H.Thompson out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Monarchs 2, American Giants 1. AMERICAN GIANTS 8TH: H.Baylis out on unknown play; S.Hill out on unknown play; J.Pendleton out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Monarchs 2, American Giants 1. MONARCHS 9TH: W.Brown out on unknown play; E.Howard out on unknown play; B.O'Neil out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Monarchs 2, American Giants 1. AMERICAN GIANTS 9TH: D.Henderson out on unknown play; Q.Trouppe out on unknown play; B.Rodriguez out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Monarchs 2, American Giants 1. Final Totals R H E LOB Monarchs 2 6 1 4 American Giants 1 2 1 5
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