Memphis Red Sox 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 4 4 Kansas City Monarchs 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 x - 3 10 1 BATTING Memphis Red Sox AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Carlos Colas lf 3 0 2 0 1 1 0 Verdell Mathis 1b 3 0 0 0 0 5 0 Bob Boyd ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Joe Burt Scott 1b 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Neil Robinson 3b 4 0 1 0 0 3 3 Pedro Formental rf 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 Jose Colas cf 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 Casey Jones c 4 0 0 0 0 4 1 Willie Wells Jr. ss 3 0 1 0 0 3 3 Johnnie Cowan 2b 3 0 0 0 0 3 1 Sam Woods p 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 Totals 31 0 4 0 1 3 24 10 FIELDING - DP: 1. Verdell Mathis, Willie Wells Jr.. E: 4. Verdell Mathis, Jose Colas, Casey Jones, Sam Woods. BATTING - 2B: Willie Wells Jr.. 3B: Carlos Colas. HBP: Jose Colas. GDP: Casey Jones. Team LOB: 6 Kansas City Monarchs AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Gene Baker ss 4 0 1 1 0 4 6 Herb Souell 3b 3 1 2 0 1 0 2 Bonnie Serrell rf 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 Willard Brown cf 2 0 1 1 2 2 0 Len Hunt lf 4 0 0 0 0 3 0 Buck O'Neil 1b 4 1 2 0 0 12 1 Curt Roberts 2b 4 1 1 0 0 2 6 Tom Cooper c 4 0 1 0 0 4 0 Jim LaMarque p 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 Totals 33 3 10 3 3 2 27 17 FIELDING - DP: 1. Gene Baker, Buck O'Neil, Curt Roberts. E: 1. Gene Baker. BATTING - 2B: Herb Souell 2, Bonnie Serrell. GDP: Buck O'Neil. Team LOB: 9 BASERUNNING - SB: Curt Roberts. PITCHING Memphis Red Sox IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Sam Woods L 8 10 3 2 3 2 0 36 Totals 8 10 3 2 3 2 0 36 Kansas City Monarchs IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Jim LaMarque W 9 4 0 0 1 3 0 33 Totals 9 4 0 0 1 3 0 33 HBP: Jim LaMarque. 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: 2:05 Attendance: 5537 Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account Game of Sunday, 7/31/1949, game 1 -- Memphis Red Sox at Kansas City Monarchs (D) Starting Lineups: Memphis Kansas City 1. C.Colas lf G.Baker ss 2. V.Mathis 1b H.Souell 3b 3. N.Robinson 3b B.Serrell rf 4. P.Formental rf W.Brown cf 5. J.Colas cf L.Hunt lf 6. C.Jones c B.O'Neil 1b 7. W.Wells Jr. ss C.Roberts 2b 8. J.Cowan 2b T.Cooper c 9. S.Woods p J.LaMarque p RED SOX 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box sc; C.Colas walked; V.Mathis out on unknown play; N.Robinson out on unknown play; P.Formental out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 0, Monarchs 0. MONARCHS 1ST: G.Baker out on unknown play; H.Souell doubled; B.Serrell out on unknown play; W.Brown singled [H.Souell scored]; L.Hunt out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 0, Monarchs 1. RED SOX 2ND: J.Colas out on unknown play; C.Jones out on unknown play; W.Wells Jr. doubled; J.Cowan out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 0, Monarchs 1. MONARCHS 2ND: B.O'Neil singled; C.Roberts out on unknown play [B.O'Neil to second]; T.Cooper out on unknown play; J.LaMarque singled [B.O'Neil scored]; G.Baker out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 0, Monarchs 2. RED SOX 3RD: S.Woods out on unknown play; C.Colas out on unknown play; V.Mathis out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, Monarchs 2. MONARCHS 3RD: H.Souell doubled; B.Serrell out on unknown play; W.Brown walked; L.Hunt out on unknown play; W.Brown was picked off first, but was safe on an error by S.Woods [H.Souell to third, W.Brown to second]; B.O'Neil out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Red Sox 0, Monarchs 2. RED SOX 4TH: N.Robinson singled; P.Formental out on unknown play; J.Colas out on unknown play; C.Jones out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 0, Monarchs 2. MONARCHS 4TH: C.Roberts singled; C.Roberts stole second [C.Roberts to third (error by C.Jones)]; T.Cooper out on unknown play; J.LaMarque out on unknown play; G.Baker singled to left field [C.Roberts scored (unearned)]; H.Souell walked [G.Baker to second]; B.Serrell out on unknown play; 1 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Red Sox 0, Monarchs 3. RED SOX 5TH: W.Wells Jr. out on unknown play; J.Cowan out on unknown play; S.Woods out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, Monarchs 3. MONARCHS 5TH: W.Brown out on unknown play; L.Hunt out on unknown play; B.O'Neil singled to center field [B.O'Neil to second (error by J.Colas)]; C.Roberts out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 0, Monarchs 3. RED SOX 6TH: C.Colas singled; V.Mathis out on unknown play; N.Robinson out on unknown play; P.Formental out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 0, Monarchs 3. MONARCHS 6TH: T.Cooper singled; T.Cooper was picked off first, but was safe on an error by V.Mathis [T.Cooper to second]; J.LaMarque out on unknown play; G.Baker out on unknown play; H.Souell out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 0, Monarchs 3. RED SOX 7TH: J.Colas out on unknown play; C.Jones out on unknown play; W.Wells Jr. out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, Monarchs 3. MONARCHS 7TH: B.Serrell doubled; W.Brown walked; L.Hunt out on unknown play; B.O'Neil grounded into a double play (W.Wells Jr. to V.Mathis) [W.Brown out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 0, Monarchs 3. RED SOX 8TH: J.Cowan out on unknown play; S.Woods out on unknown play; C.Colas tripled; B.BOYD BATTED FOR V.MATHIS; B.Boyd struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 0, Monarchs 3. MONARCHS 8TH: J.SCOTT REPLACED B.BOYD (PLAYING 1B); C.Roberts out on unknown play; T.Cooper out on unknown play; J.LaMarque out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, Monarchs 3. RED SOX 9TH: N.Robinson out on unknown play; P.Formental reached on an error by G.Baker [P.Formental to first]; J.Colas was hit by a pitch [P.Formental to second]; C.Jones grounded into a double play (G.Baker to C.Roberts to B.O'Neil) [J.Colas out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 0, Monarchs 3. Final Totals R H E LOB Red Sox 0 4 4 6 Monarchs 3 10 1 9
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