Memphis Red Sox 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 6 2 Kansas City Monarchs 1 3 0 2 0 0 1 0 x - 7 10 1 BATTING Memphis Red Sox AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Cowan Hyde lf 3 0 0 0 1 3 0 Jose Colas cf 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 Bob Boyd 1b 4 0 0 0 0 7 1 Pedro Formental rf 3 0 2 0 1 5 0 Neil Robinson 3b 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 Carlos Colas c 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 Johnnie Cowan 2b 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 Orlando Varona ss 4 0 0 0 0 3 3 Verdell Mathis p 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 Sam Woods p 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 Totals 32 1 6 1 3 4 24 8 FIELDING - DP: 1. Bob Boyd, Carlos Colas, Orlando Varona. E: 2. Carlos Colas, Verdell Mathis. BATTING - 2B: Jose Colas. 3B: Pedro Formental. HR: Verdell Mathis. GDP: Jose Colas, Carlos Colas. Team LOB: 7 Kansas City Monarchs AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Gene Baker ss 5 0 2 1 0 2 6 Herb Souell 3b 4 2 1 0 0 0 3 Bonnie Serrell 1b 3 1 1 0 0 14 0 Willard Brown cf 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 Bob Thurman rf 3 1 1 0 1 1 0 Elston Howard lf 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 Curt Roberts 2b 4 1 1 0 0 4 4 Tom Cooper c 2 1 0 0 2 6 0 Jim LaMarque p 4 1 3 2 0 0 3 Totals 32 7 10 4 3 3 27 16 FIELDING - DP: 2. Gene Baker, Bonnie Serrell 2, Curt Roberts 2. E: 1. Curt Roberts. BATTING - 2B: Bob Thurman. 3B: Jim LaMarque. SH: Bonnie Serrell, Willard Brown. Team LOB: 6 BASERUNNING - SB: Herb Souell, Bob Thurman, Elston Howard. PITCHING Memphis Red Sox IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Verdell Mathis L 2.1 5 4 3 2 1 0 15 Sam Woods 5.2 5 3 2 1 2 0 22 Totals 8 10 7 5 3 3 0 37 Kansas City Monarchs IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Jim LaMarque W 9 6 1 1 3 4 1 35 Totals 9 6 1 1 3 4 1 35 Data shown are Retrosheet's best estimates. Data may be estimated, incomplete, or missing. Umpires: HP - Frank Duncan, 1B - Sylvester Vaughn, 2B - , 3B - Bob Motley Time of Game: 2:05 Attendance: 8042 Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account Game of Sunday, 6/19/1949, game 1 -- Memphis Red Sox at Kansas City Monarchs (D) Starting Lineups: Memphis Kansas City 1. C.Hyde lf G.Baker ss 2. J.Colas cf H.Souell 3b 3. B.Boyd 1b B.Serrell 1b 4. P.Formental rf W.Brown cf 5. N.Robinson 3b B.Thurman rf 6. C.Colas c E.Howard lf 7. J.Cowan 2b C.Roberts 2b 8. O.Varona ss T.Cooper c 9. V.Mathis p J.LaMarque p RED SOX 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box sc; C.Hyde out on unknown play; J.Colas out on unknown play; B.Boyd out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, Monarchs 0. MONARCHS 1ST: G.Baker singled; H.Souell forced G.Baker (unknown fielder) [H.Souell to first]; B.Serrell reached on an error on a sacrifice bunt by V.Mathis [H.Souell scored (unearned) (no RBI), B.Serrell to second]; W.Brown out on unknown play; B.Thurman out on unknown play; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 0, Monarchs 1. RED SOX 2ND: P.Formental singled; N.Robinson out on unknown play; C.Colas out on unknown play; J.Cowan out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 0, Monarchs 1. MONARCHS 2ND: E.Howard out on unknown play; C.Roberts singled; T.Cooper walked [C.Roberts to second]; J.LaMarque tripled to right field [C.Roberts scored, T.Cooper scored]; G.Baker singled [J.LaMarque scored]; H.Souell out on unknown play; B.Serrell out on unknown play; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 0, Monarchs 4. RED SOX 3RD: O.Varona out on unknown play; V.Mathis hit an inside the park homer to center field; C.Hyde walked; J.Colas grounded into a double play (G.Baker to C.Roberts to B.Serrell) [C.Hyde out at second]; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 1, Monarchs 4. MONARCHS 3RD: W.Brown out on unknown play; B.Thurman walked; E.Howard singled [B.Thurman to third]; S.WOODS REPLACED V.MATHIS (PITCHING); E.Howard stole second; C.Roberts out on unknown play; T.Cooper walked; J.LaMarque out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Red Sox 1, Monarchs 4. RED SOX 4TH: B.Boyd out on unknown play; P.Formental tripled; N.Robinson walked; C.Colas grounded into a double play (C.Roberts to B.Serrell) [N.Robinson out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 1, Monarchs 4. MONARCHS 4TH: G.Baker out on unknown play; H.Souell singled; B.Serrell singled [H.Souell to third]; H.Souell stole home; W.Brown reached on an error on a sacrifice bunt by C.Colas [B.Serrell scored (unearned) (no RBI), W.Brown to third]; B.Thurman reached on a fielder's choice that turned into a double play (O.Varona to C.Colas to B.Boyd) [W.Brown out at home, B.Thurman out at first]; 1 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 1, Monarchs 6. RED SOX 5TH: J.Cowan singled; O.Varona out on unknown play; S.Woods out on unknown play; C.Hyde out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 1, Monarchs 6. MONARCHS 5TH: E.Howard out on unknown play; C.Roberts out on unknown play; T.Cooper out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 1, Monarchs 6. RED SOX 6TH: J.Colas reached on an error by C.Roberts [J.Colas to first]; B.Boyd out on unknown play; P.Formental walked [J.Colas to second]; N.Robinson out on unknown play; C.Colas out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Red Sox 1, Monarchs 6. MONARCHS 6TH: J.LaMarque singled; G.Baker out on unknown play; H.Souell out on unknown play; B.Serrell out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 1, Monarchs 6. RED SOX 7TH: J.Cowan out on unknown play; O.Varona out on unknown play; S.Woods singled; C.Hyde out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 1, Monarchs 6. MONARCHS 7TH: W.Brown out on unknown play; B.Thurman doubled; B.Thurman stole third; E.Howard flied to unknown fielder [B.Thurman scored]; C.Roberts out on unknown play; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 1, Monarchs 7. RED SOX 8TH: J.Colas doubled; B.Boyd out on unknown play; P.Formental out on unknown play; N.Robinson out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 1, Monarchs 7. MONARCHS 8TH: T.Cooper out on unknown play; J.LaMarque singled; J.LaMarque was picked off first (S.Woods to B.Boyd); G.Baker out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 1, Monarchs 7. RED SOX 9TH: C.Colas out on unknown play; J.Cowan out on unknown play; O.Varona out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 1, Monarchs 7. Final Totals R H E LOB Red Sox 1 6 2 7 Monarchs 7 10 1 6
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