Birmingham Black Barons 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 - 2 6 0 Kansas City Monarchs 0 6 0 0 0 1 x - 7 6 1 BATTING Birmingham Black Barons AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Jose Burgos ss 4 0 1 0 0 3 3 Joe Scott lf 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 Sammy Williams p 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Herman Bell ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Willie Mays cf 3 1 1 0 0 2 0 Ed Steele rf 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 Piper Davis 1b 2 0 1 0 0 9 0 John Britton 3b 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 Pepper Bassett c 3 0 1 1 0 2 1 Luther Branham 2b 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 Felix Evans p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Spoon Carter p 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Norman Robinson ph, lf 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 Totals 26 2 6 1 2 6 18 6 FIELDING - DP: 1. Jose Burgos, Sammy Williams, Piper Davis. BATTING - SH: Piper Davis. GDP: Luther Branham. Team LOB: 6 Kansas City Monarchs AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Gene Baker ss 3 1 0 0 1 5 2 Herb Souell 3b 3 0 1 3 0 0 0 Bonnie Serrell 1b 3 0 0 0 0 5 2 Willard Brown cf 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 Bob Thurman rf 2 1 1 0 1 3 0 Earl Taborn c 3 0 0 0 0 6 0 Elston Howard lf 2 2 1 2 1 0 0 Curt Roberts 2b 2 1 2 1 1 1 1 Gene Richardson p 1 1 0 1 1 1 2 Totals 22 7 6 7 5 2 21 7 FIELDING - DP: 1. Gene Baker, Bonnie Serrell. E: 1. Curt Roberts. BATTING - 2B: Curt Roberts. 3B: Herb Souell. SH: Gene Richardson. GDP: Gene Baker. Team LOB: 3 PITCHING Birmingham Black Barons IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Felix Evans L 1.1 4 6 6 2 0 0 10 Spoon Carter 2.2 1 0 0 1 1 0 10 Sammy Williams 2 1 1 1 2 1 0 8 Totals 6 6 7 7 5 2 0 28 Kansas City Monarchs IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Gene Richardson W 7 6 2 2 2 6 0 29 Totals 7 6 2 2 2 6 0 29 Data shown are Retrosheet's best estimates. Data may be estimated, incomplete, or missing. Umpires: HP - Frank Duncan, 1B - Bob Motley, 2B - , 3B - Sylvester Vaughn Time of Game: 2:12 Attendance: 5805 Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account Game of Sunday, 6/26/1949, game 2 -- Birmingham Black Barons at Kansas City Monarchs (D) Starting Lineups: Birmingham Kansas City 1. J.Burgos ss G.Baker ss 2. J.Scott lf H.Souell 3b 3. W.Mays cf B.Serrell 1b 4. E.Steele rf W.Brown cf 5. P.Davis 1b B.Thurman rf 6. J.Britton 3b E.Taborn c 7. P.Bassett c E.Howard lf 8. L.Branham 2b C.Roberts 2b 9. F.Evans p G.Richardson p BLACK BARONS 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box sc; J.Burgos out on unknown play; J.Scott walked; W.Mays out on unknown play; E.Steele out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Black Barons 0, Monarchs 0. MONARCHS 1ST: G.Baker out on unknown play; H.Souell out on unknown play; B.Serrell out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Black Barons 0, Monarchs 0. BLACK BARONS 2ND: P.Davis out on unknown play; J.Britton out on unknown play; P.Bassett out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Black Barons 0, Monarchs 0. MONARCHS 2ND: W.Brown singled to left field; B.Thurman singled to right field [W.Brown to second]; E.Taborn out on unknown play [W.Brown to third, B.Thurman to second]; E.Howard singled to left field [W.Brown scored, B.Thurman scored]; C.Roberts doubled to left field [E.Howard scored]; G.Richardson walked; G.Baker walked [C.Roberts to third, G.Richardson to second]; S.CARTER REPLACED F.EVANS (PITCHING); H.Souell tripled to right-center [C.Roberts scored, G.Richardson scored, G.Baker scored]; B.Serrell out on unknown play; W.Brown out on unknown play; 6 R, 5 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Black Barons 0, Monarchs 6. BLACK BARONS 3RD: L.Branham out on unknown play; S.Carter out on unknown play; J.Burgos singled; J.Scott out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Black Barons 0, Monarchs 6. MONARCHS 3RD: B.Thurman out on unknown play; E.Taborn out on unknown play; E.Howard out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Black Barons 0, Monarchs 6. BLACK BARONS 4TH: W.Mays singled; E.Steele singled [W.Mays to second]; P.Davis out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [W.Mays to third, E.Steele to second]; J.Britton reached on an error by C.Roberts [W.Mays scored (no RBI), E.Steele to third, J.Britton to first]; P.Bassett singled [E.Steele scored, J.Britton to second]; L.Branham grounded into a double play (G.Baker to B.Serrell) [P.Bassett out at second]; 2 R, 3 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Black Barons 2, Monarchs 6. MONARCHS 4TH: C.Roberts walked; G.Richardson out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [C.Roberts to second]; G.Baker out on unknown play; H.Souell out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Black Barons 2, Monarchs 6. BLACK BARONS 5TH: N.ROBINSON BATTED FOR S.CARTER; N.Robinson popped to unknown fielder; J.Burgos out on unknown play; J.Scott singled; W.Mays out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Black Barons 2, Monarchs 6. MONARCHS 5TH: N.ROBINSON STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); S.WILLIAMS REPLACED J.SCOTT (PITCHING); B.Serrell out on unknown play; W.Brown out on unknown play; B.Thurman walked; E.Taborn out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Black Barons 2, Monarchs 6. BLACK BARONS 6TH: E.Steele out on unknown play; P.Davis singled; J.Britton out on unknown play; P.Bassett out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Black Barons 2, Monarchs 6. MONARCHS 6TH: E.Howard walked; C.Roberts singled [E.Howard to third]; G.Richardson out on unknown play [E.Howard scored]; G.Baker grounded into a double play (S.Williams to J.Burgos to P.Davis) [C.Roberts out at second]; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Black Barons 2, Monarchs 7. BLACK BARONS 7TH: L.Branham out on unknown play; N.Robinson walked; J.Burgos out on unknown play; H.BELL BATTED FOR S.WILLIAMS; H.Bell flied to unknown fielder; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Black Barons 2, Monarchs 7. Final Totals R H E LOB Black Barons 2 6 0 6 Monarchs 7 6 1 3
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