Kansas City Monarchs 0 0 1 1 0 1 3 0 0 - 6 10 1 Philadelphia Stars 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 6 0 BATTING Kansas City Monarchs AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Gene Baker ss 4 2 2 3 0 0 2 7 Herb Souell 3b 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 Hank Thompson rf 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 Willard Brown cf 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Elston Howard lf 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 Earl Taborn c 4 0 1 1 0 0 4 0 Tom Cooper 1b 4 1 1 0 0 0 14 0 Curtis Roberts 2b 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 3 Ford Smith p 3 1 2 1 0 0 1 1 Totals 35 6 10 6 0 0 27 12 FIELDING - E: 1. Elston Howard. BATTING - HR: Gene Baker. GDP: Herb Souell. Team LOB: 2 Philadelphia Stars AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Frank Austin ss 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 4 Murray Watkins 3b 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 Archie Brathwaite rf 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 George Crowe 1b 4 0 1 0 0 0 9 1 Harry Simpson cf 4 1 1 0 0 0 4 0 Mahlon Duckett 2b 3 1 2 0 0 0 2 2 Roy Partlow ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Bill Cash lf 3 0 0 1 1 0 3 0 Stanley Glenn c 3 0 1 1 0 0 4 1 Barney Brown ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Henry McHenry p 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Totals 33 2 6 2 2 0 27 11 FIELDING - DP: 1. Frank Austin, George Crowe, Mahlon Duckett. BATTING - Team LOB: 6 PITCHING Kansas City Monarchs IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Ford Smith W 9 6 2 2 2 0 0 35 Totals 9 6 2 2 2 0 0 35 Philadelphia Stars IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Henry McHenry L 9 10 6 6 0 0 1 35 Totals 9 10 6 6 0 0 1 35 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, 9/8/1948, game 1 -- Kansas City Monarchs at Philadelphia Stars (N) Starting Lineups: Kansas City Philadelphia 1. G.Baker ss F.Austin ss 2. H.Souell 3b M.Watkins 3b 3. H.Thompson rf A.Brathwaite rf 4. W.Brown cf G.Crowe 1b 5. E.Howard lf H.Simpson cf 6. E.Taborn c M.Duckett 2b 7. T.Cooper 1b B.Cash lf 8. C.Roberts 2b S.Glenn c 9. F.Smith p H.McHenry p MONARCHS 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box sc; G.Baker 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, Stars 0. STARS 1ST: F.Austin walked; M.Watkins out on unknown play; A.Brathwaite out on unknown play; G.Crowe out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Monarchs 0, Stars 0. MONARCHS 2ND: W.Brown out on unknown play; E.Howard out on unknown play; E.Taborn out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Monarchs 0, Stars 0. STARS 2ND: H.Simpson singled; M.Duckett singled [H.Simpson to third]; B.Cash out on unknown play [H.Simpson scored]; S.Glenn out on unknown play; H.McHenry out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Monarchs 0, Stars 1. MONARCHS 3RD: T.Cooper singled; C.Roberts singled [T.Cooper to second]; F.Smith singled [T.Cooper scored, C.Roberts to second]; G.Baker out on unknown play; H.Souell grounded into a double play (F.Austin to M.Duckett to G.Crowe) [F.Smith out at second]; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Monarchs 1, Stars 1. STARS 3RD: F.Austin out on unknown play; M.Watkins singled to left field [M.Watkins to second (error by E.Howard)]; A.Brathwaite out on unknown play; G.Crowe out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Monarchs 1, Stars 1. MONARCHS 4TH: H.Thompson singled; W.Brown out on unknown play [H.Thompson to second]; E.Howard out on unknown play; E.Taborn singled [H.Thompson scored]; E.Taborn was picked off first (unknown fielder); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Monarchs 2, Stars 1. STARS 4TH: H.Simpson out on unknown play; M.Duckett singled; B.Cash out on unknown play [M.Duckett to second]; S.Glenn singled [M.Duckett scored]; H.McHenry out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Monarchs 2, Stars 2. MONARCHS 5TH: T.Cooper out on unknown play; C.Roberts out on unknown play; F.Smith out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Monarchs 2, Stars 2. STARS 5TH: F.Austin out on unknown play; M.Watkins out on unknown play; A.Brathwaite out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Monarchs 2, Stars 2. MONARCHS 6TH: G.Baker singled; H.Souell singled [G.Baker to third]; H.Thompson out on unknown play [G.Baker scored]; W.Brown out on unknown play; E.Howard out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Monarchs 3, Stars 2. STARS 6TH: G.Crowe singled; H.Simpson out on unknown play; M.Duckett out on unknown play; B.Cash walked [G.Crowe to second]; S.Glenn out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Monarchs 3, Stars 2. MONARCHS 7TH: E.Taborn out on unknown play; T.Cooper out on unknown play; C.Roberts singled; F.Smith singled [C.Roberts to second]; G.Baker homered to leftfield [C.Roberts scored, F.Smith scored]; H.Souell out on unknown play; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Monarchs 6, Stars 2. STARS 7TH: H.McHenry out on unknown play; F.Austin out on unknown play; M.Watkins out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Monarchs 6, Stars 2. MONARCHS 8TH: H.Thompson out on unknown play; W.Brown out on unknown play; E.Howard out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Monarchs 6, Stars 2. STARS 8TH: A.Brathwaite out on unknown play; G.Crowe out on unknown play; H.Simpson out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Monarchs 6, Stars 2. MONARCHS 9TH: E.Taborn out on unknown play; T.Cooper out on unknown play; C.Roberts out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Monarchs 6, Stars 2. STARS 9TH: R.PARTLOW BATTED FOR M.DUCKETT; R.Partlow out on unknown play; B.Cash out on unknown play; B.BROWN BATTED FOR S.GLENN; B.Brown flied to unknown fielder; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Monarchs 6, Stars 2. Final Totals R H E LOB Monarchs 6 10 1 2 Stars 2 6 0 6
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