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Kansas City Monarchs (KCM) 2 Chicago American Giants (CAG) 1

Game played on Friday, July 16, 1948 (N) at Comiskey Park I, Chicago IL
Regular-Season game

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
Curtis 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



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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 Am.
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, Am. Giants 0.

AM. 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, Am. 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, Am. Giants 0.

AM. 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, Am. 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, Am. Giants 0.

AM. GIANTS 3RD: C.McNeal struck out; R.Vargas struck out;
H.Baylis struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Monarchs 0, Am.
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, Am. Giants 0.

AM. 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, Am. 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, Am. Giants 0.

AM. 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, Am. 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, Am. Giants 0.

AM. 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, Am. 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, Am. Giants 1.

AM. 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, Am. 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, Am. Giants 1.

AM. 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, Am. 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, Am. Giants 1.

AM. 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, Am. Giants 1.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Monarchs         2   6   1   4
 Am. Giants       1   2   1   5


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