Baltimore Elite Giants 0 4 2 0 1 0 2 1 0 - 10 15 2 Kansas City Monarchs 3 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 9 16 1 BATTING Baltimore Elite Giants AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Jim Gilliam 2b 3 2 1 2 1 4 1 Tommy Butts ss 5 1 2 1 0 0 3 Ed Finney 3b 5 2 3 0 0 1 1 Lennie Pearson 1b 5 1 2 1 0 6 0 Butch Davis lf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Butch McCord pr, rf 4 1 0 0 0 2 0 Leon Day cf 4 1 3 3 1 3 0 Henry Kimbro rf, lf 5 1 2 2 0 1 0 Frazier Robinson c 3 0 1 0 0 4 0 Johnny Hayes c 1 1 0 0 1 5 0 Toots Ferrell p 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 Bob Romby p 2 0 1 0 0 0 2 Totals 38 10 15 9 3 5 27 7 FIELDING - E: 2. Jim Gilliam, Tommy Butts. BATTING - 2B: Ed Finney, Leon Day. HR: Jim Gilliam. SH: Jim Gilliam, Bob Romby. HBP: Butch Davis. Team LOB: 7 BASERUNNING - SB: Leon Day. CS: Frazier Robinson. Kansas City Monarchs AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Gene Baker ss 6 2 2 1 0 4 1 Herb Souell 3b 4 1 0 0 1 1 1 Jim LaMarque ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 Bonnie Serrell 1b 6 0 2 2 0 8 1 Willard Brown cf, rf 5 1 4 2 1 4 0 Bob Thurman rf, cf 5 1 2 1 0 1 0 Earl Taborn c 5 0 2 2 0 6 1 Elston Howard lf 3 1 0 0 2 1 1 Curt Roberts 2b 5 2 2 0 0 2 5 Gene Richardson p 4 1 1 1 0 0 3 Frank Duncan p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Buck O'Neil ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 45 9 16 9 4 9 27 13 FIELDING - E: 1. Willard Brown. BATTING - 2B: Gene Baker, Willard Brown, Gene Richardson. HBP: Bob Thurman. IW: Willard Brown. Team LOB: 14 BASERUNNING - SB: Elston Howard. PITCHING Baltimore Elite Giants IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Toots Ferrell 2 8 8 8 2 0 0 18 Bob Romby W 7 8 1 1 2 9 0 32 Totals 9 16 9 9 4 9 0 50 Toots Ferrell pitched to 3 batters in the 3rd inning HBP: Bob Romby. IW: Bob Romby. Kansas City Monarchs IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Gene Richardson L 7.1 15 10 10 2 4 1 38 Frank Duncan 1.2 0 0 0 1 1 0 6 Totals 9 15 10 10 3 5 1 44 WP: Gene Richardson. HBP: Gene Richardson. Data shown are Retrosheet's best estimates. Data may be estimated, incomplete, or missing. Umpires: HP - Fisher, 1B - Rauschenbach Time of Game: 2:49 Attendance: 3284 Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account Game of Thursday, 7/21/1949 -- Baltimore Elite Giants at Kansas City Monarchs (N) Starting Lineups: Baltimore Kansas City 1. J.Gilliam 2b G.Baker ss 2. T.Butts ss H.Souell 3b 3. E.Finney 3b B.Serrell 1b 4. L.Pearson 1b W.Brown cf 5. B.Davis lf B.Thurman rf 6. L.Day cf E.Taborn c 7. H.Kimbro rf E.Howard lf 8. F.Robinson c C.Roberts 2b 9. T.Ferrell p G.Richardson p ELITE GIANTS 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box sc; J.Gilliam out on unknown play; T.Butts out on unknown play; E.Finney singled to center field [E.Finney to second (error by W.Brown)]; L.Pearson out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Elite Giants 0, Monarchs 0. MONARCHS 1ST: G.Baker singled; H.Souell out on unknown play; B.Serrell out on unknown play; W.Brown singled [G.Baker to second]; B.Thurman singled [G.Baker scored, W.Brown to third, B.Thurman to second (on throw)]; E.Taborn singled [W.Brown scored, B.Thurman scored]; E.Howard reached on an error by T.Butts [E.Taborn to second, E.Howard to first]; C.Roberts out on unknown play; 3 R, 4 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Elite Giants 0, Monarchs 3. ELITE GIANTS 2ND: B.Davis was hit by a pitch; B.MCCORD RAN FOR B.DAVIS; Davis was hit in the head and had to leave the game; L.Day doubled [B.McCord to third]; H.Kimbro singled [B.McCord scored, L.Day scored]; F.Robinson out on unknown play; T.Ferrell out on unknown play; J.Gilliam homered to leftfield [H.Kimbro scored]; T.Butts out on unknown play; 4 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Elite Giants 4, Monarchs 3. MONARCHS 2ND: B.MCCORD STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); H.KIMBRO CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING LF); G.Richardson out on unknown play; G.Baker doubled; H.Souell walked; B.Serrell reached on an error by J.Gilliam [G.Baker to third, H.Souell to second, B.Serrell to first]; W.Brown singled [G.Baker scored, H.Souell scored, B.Serrell to second]; B.Thurman out on unknown play; E.Taborn out on unknown play; 2 R, 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Elite Giants 4, Monarchs 5. ELITE GIANTS 3RD: E.Finney singled; L.Pearson singled [E.Finney to second]; B.McCord out on unknown play [E.Finney to third, L.Pearson to second]; L.Day singled [E.Finney scored, L.Pearson scored]; L.Day stole second; H.Kimbro singled to left field (E.Howard to E.Taborn) [L.Day out at home]; F.Robinson out on unknown play; 2 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Elite Giants 6, Monarchs 5. MONARCHS 3RD: E.Howard walked; C.Roberts singled [E.Howard to second]; G.Richardson doubled [E.Howard scored, C.Roberts to third]; B.ROMBY REPLACED T.FERRELL (PITCHING); G.Baker out on unknown play [C.Roberts scored]; H.Souell out on unknown play; B.Serrell singled [G.Richardson scored]; W.Brown singled [B.Serrell to second]; B.Thurman was hit by a pitch [B.Serrell to third, W.Brown to second]; E.Taborn out on unknown play; 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Elite Giants 6, Monarchs 8. ELITE GIANTS 4TH: B.Romby out on unknown play; J.Gilliam out on unknown play; T.Butts out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Elite Giants 6, Monarchs 8. MONARCHS 4TH: E.Howard walked; E.Howard stole second; C.Roberts out on unknown play; G.Richardson out on unknown play; G.Baker out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Elite Giants 6, Monarchs 8. ELITE GIANTS 5TH: E.Finney doubled; L.Pearson out on unknown play [E.Finney to third]; B.McCord out on unknown play; G.Richardson threw a wild pitch [E.Finney scored]; L.Day out on unknown play; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Elite Giants 7, Monarchs 8. MONARCHS 5TH: H.Souell out on unknown play; B.Serrell out on unknown play; W.Brown doubled; B.Thurman out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Elite Giants 7, Monarchs 8. ELITE GIANTS 6TH: H.Kimbro out on unknown play; F.Robinson singled; B.Romby out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [F.Robinson to second]; F.Robinson was caught stealing third (E.Taborn to H.Souell); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Elite Giants 7, Monarchs 8. MONARCHS 6TH: Robinson broke his leg sliding into 3B; J.HAYES REPLACED F.ROBINSON (PLAYING C); E.Taborn singled; E.Howard out on unknown play; C.Roberts out on unknown play; G.Richardson out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Elite Giants 7, Monarchs 8. ELITE GIANTS 7TH: J.Gilliam walked; T.Butts singled [J.Gilliam to second]; E.Finney out on unknown play; L.Pearson singled [J.Gilliam scored, T.Butts to second]; B.McCord out on unknown play; L.Day singled [T.Butts scored, L.Pearson to second]; H.Kimbro out on unknown play; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Elite Giants 9, Monarchs 8. MONARCHS 7TH: 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. Elite Giants 9, Monarchs 8. ELITE GIANTS 8TH: W.BROWN CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING RF); B.THURMAN CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING CF); J.Hayes walked; B.Romby singled [J.Hayes to second]; J.Gilliam out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [J.Hayes to third, B.Romby to second]; T.Butts singled [J.Hayes scored, B.Romby to third]; F.DUNCAN REPLACED G.RICHARDSON (PITCHING); E.Finney out on unknown play; L.Pearson out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Elite Giants 10, Monarchs 8. MONARCHS 8TH: W.Brown out on unknown play; B.Thurman singled; E.Taborn out on unknown play; E.Howard out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Elite Giants 10, Monarchs 8. ELITE GIANTS 9TH: B.McCord out on unknown play; L.Day walked; H.Kimbro out on unknown play; J.Hayes out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Elite Giants 10, Monarchs 8. MONARCHS 9TH: C.Roberts singled to center field; B.O'NEIL BATTED FOR F.DUNCAN; B.O'Neil flied to L.Day; G.Baker flied to L.Day; J.LAMARQUE BATTED FOR H.SOUELL; J.LaMarque singled [C.Roberts to third]; B.Serrell singled [C.Roberts scored, J.LaMarque to second]; W.Brown was walked intentionally [J.LaMarque to third, B.Serrell to second]; B.Thurman lined to H.Kimbro; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Elite Giants 10, Monarchs 9. Final Totals R H E LOB Elite Giants 10 15 2 7 Monarchs 9 16 1 14
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