Birmingham Black Barons 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 - 3 6 0 Kansas City Monarchs 0 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 x - 5 6 2 BATTING Birmingham Black Barons AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Jose Burgos ss 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 Joe Scott lf 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 Willie Mays cf 3 0 1 0 1 2 0 Ed Steele rf 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 Piper Davis 1b 4 0 0 1 0 17 0 John Britton 3b 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 Luther Branham 2b 3 0 0 0 0 2 3 Norman Robinson ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Pepper Bassett c 2 1 0 0 2 1 2 Alonzo Perry p 3 1 1 1 1 1 3 Totals 32 3 6 3 4 9 24 12 FIELDING - DP: 1. Luther Branham, Pepper Bassett. BATTING - 2B: Willie Mays. 3B: Ed Steele. HR: Alonzo Perry. GDP: Willie Mays. Team LOB: 6 Kansas City Monarchs AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Gene Baker ss 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 1 Herb Souell 3b 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 Bonnie Serrell 1b 4 1 2 0 0 1 9 0 Willard Brown cf 3 2 1 3 1 0 2 0 Bob Thurman rf 2 1 1 2 1 0 1 0 Earl Taborn c 3 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 Elston Howard lf 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Curt Roberts 2b 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 Frank Barnes p 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 Totals 29 5 6 5 2 1 27 10 FIELDING - DP: 1. Herb Souell, Bonnie Serrell, Curt Roberts. E: 2. Curt Roberts, Frank Barnes. BATTING - 2B: Bonnie Serrell. HR: Willard Brown, Bob Thurman. Team LOB: 2 PITCHING Birmingham Black Barons IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Alonzo Perry L 8 6 5 5 2 1 2 31 Totals 8 6 5 5 2 1 2 31 Kansas City Monarchs IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Frank Barnes W 9 6 3 3 4 9 1 36 Totals 9 6 3 3 4 9 1 36 Data shown are Retrosheet's best estimates. Data may be estimated, incomplete, or missing. Umpires: HP - Stanesic, 1B - Charlie Schartow, 2B - , 3B - Rice Time of Game: 0:00 Attendance: 5340 Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account Game of Tuesday, 6/28/1949 -- Birmingham Black Barons at Kansas City Monarchs (N) 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. L.Branham 2b E.Howard lf 8. P.Bassett c C.Roberts 2b 9. A.Perry p F.Barnes p BLACK BARONS 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box sc; J.Burgos out on unknown play; J.Scott out on unknown play; W.Mays doubled; E.Steele out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 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; L.Branham out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Black Barons 0, Monarchs 0. MONARCHS 2ND: W.Brown walked; B.Thurman homered to centerfield [W.Brown scored]; E.Taborn out on unknown play; E.Howard out on unknown play; C.Roberts out on unknown play; 2 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Black Barons 0, Monarchs 2. BLACK BARONS 3RD: P.Bassett walked; P.Bassett was picked off first, but was safe on an error by F.Barnes [P.Bassett to second]; A.Perry walked; J.Burgos out on unknown play; J.Scott singled [P.Bassett scored, A.Perry to second]; W.Mays grounded into a double play (H.Souell to C.Roberts to B.Serrell) [J.Scott out at second]; 1 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Black Barons 1, Monarchs 2. MONARCHS 3RD: F.Barnes out on unknown play; G.Baker singled; H.Souell out on unknown play; B.Serrell was called out on strikes (P.Bassett to P.Davis); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Black Barons 1, Monarchs 2. BLACK BARONS 4TH: E.Steele singled to second base [E.Steele to second (error by C.Roberts)]; P.Davis out on unknown play; J.Britton out on unknown play; L.Branham out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Black Barons 1, Monarchs 2. MONARCHS 4TH: W.Brown out on unknown play; B.Thurman walked; E.Taborn out on unknown play; E.Howard out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Black Barons 1, Monarchs 2. BLACK BARONS 5TH: P.Bassett walked; A.Perry out on unknown play; J.Burgos singled [P.Bassett to second]; J.Scott out on unknown play; W.Mays walked [P.Bassett to third, J.Burgos to second]; E.Steele out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Black Barons 1, Monarchs 2. MONARCHS 5TH: C.Roberts out on unknown play; F.Barnes out on unknown play; G.Baker out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Black Barons 1, Monarchs 2. BLACK BARONS 6TH: P.Davis out on unknown play; J.Britton out on unknown play; L.Branham out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Black Barons 1, Monarchs 2. MONARCHS 6TH: H.Souell singled; B.Serrell singled [H.Souell to second]; W.Brown homered to leftfield [H.Souell scored, B.Serrell scored]; B.Thurman out on unknown play; E.Taborn out on unknown play; E.Howard out on unknown play; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Black Barons 1, Monarchs 5. BLACK BARONS 7TH: P.Bassett out on unknown play; A.Perry homered; J.Burgos out on unknown play; J.Scott out on unknown play; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Black Barons 2, Monarchs 5. MONARCHS 7TH: C.Roberts out on unknown play; F.Barnes out on unknown play; G.Baker out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Black Barons 2, Monarchs 5. BLACK BARONS 8TH: W.Mays out on unknown play; E.Steele tripled; P.Davis out on unknown play [E.Steele scored]; J.Britton out on unknown play; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Black Barons 3, Monarchs 5. MONARCHS 8TH: H.Souell out on unknown play; B.Serrell doubled; On a bunt W.Brown hit into a double play (P.Bassett to L.Branham) [B.Serrell out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Black Barons 3, Monarchs 5. BLACK BARONS 9TH: N.ROBINSON BATTED FOR L.BRANHAM; N.Robinson out on unknown play; P.Bassett out on unknown play; A.Perry out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Black Barons 3, Monarchs 5. Final Totals R H E LOB Black Barons 3 6 0 6 Monarchs 5 6 2 2
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