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Kansas City Monarchs (KCM) 12 Memphis Red Sox (MEM) 1

Game played on Monday, August 1, 1949 (N) at Duncan Field, Hastings NE
Exhibition game

Memphis Red Sox                     1 0 0  0 0 0  0 0 0   -   1  4  2
Kansas City Monarchs                8 0 0  2 1 1  0 0 x   -  12 13  1

BATTING

Memphis Red Sox                      AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Joe Burt Scott 1b                     4   0   1    0     0        11   0
Verdell Mathis cf                     3   0   0    0     1         1   0
Goose Curry lf                        3   1   0    0     1         3   1
Pedro Formental rf                    3   0   2    1     1         0   0
Casey Jones c                         4   0   0    0     0         6   0
Willie Wells Jr. ss                   4   0   1    0     0         1   3
Charles Johnson 3b                    3   0   0    0     0         1   0
Johnnie Cowan 2b                      3   0   0    0     0         1   3
Isiah Harris p                        0   0   0    0     0         0   1
   Delatour p                         3   0   0    0     0         0   1
Totals                               30   1   4    1     3   9    24   9

FIELDING -
DP: 1.  Goose Curry, Charles Johnson. 
E: 2.  Pedro Formental, Willie Wells Jr.. 

BATTING -
3B:  Pedro Formental. 
GDP:  Verdell Mathis, Casey Jones. 
Team LOB:  5


Kansas City Monarchs                 AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Gene Baker ss                         4   1   1    1     1         4   5
Herb Souell 3b                        4   2   3    1     1         3   1
Bonnie Serrell rf                     5   1   0    0     0         0   0
Willard Brown cf                      5   2   2    2     0         0   0
Buck O'Neil 1b                        3   2   2    0     2        10   1
Elston Howard lf                      5   1   3    2     0         0   0
Curt Roberts 2b                       4   1   1    0     1         0   3
Tom Cooper c                          3   1   1    2     2        10   0
Frank Barnes p                        3   1   0    1     1         0   2
Totals                               36  12  13    9     8   6    27  12

FIELDING -
DP: 2.  Gene Baker 2, Buck O'Neil 2, Curt Roberts. 
E: 1.  Frank Barnes. 

BATTING -
2B:  Elston Howard. 
3B:  Herb Souell, Willard Brown 2. 
Team LOB:  8


PITCHING

Memphis Red Sox                      IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Isiah Harris L                       0.2     2   8    6   6   0   0  10
 Delatour                            7.1    11   4    3   2   6   0  34
Totals                               8      13  12    9   8   6   0  44


Kansas City Monarchs                 IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Frank Barnes W                       9       4   1    1   3   9   0  33
Totals                               9       4   1    1   3   9   0  33



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Umpires: HP - Dud Graham, 1B - Steve Friend, 2B -  , 3B - Jerry Granger

Time of Game: 2:07   Attendance: 1994

Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account
Game of Monday, 8/1/1949 -- Memphis Red Sox at Kansas City
Monarchs (N)

Starting Lineups:

   Memphis                       Kansas City                   
1. J.Scott             1b        G.Baker             ss        
2. V.Mathis            cf        H.Souell            3b        
3. G.Curry             lf        B.Serrell           rf        
4. P.Formental         rf        W.Brown             cf        
5. C.Jones             c         B.O'Neil            1b        
6. W.Wells Jr.         ss        E.Howard            lf        
7. C.Johnson           3b        C.Roberts           2b        
8. J.Cowan             2b        T.Cooper            c         
9. I.Harris            p         F.Barnes            p         

RED SOX 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories
and box sc; J.Scott out on unknown play; V.Mathis out on unknown
play; G.Curry walked; P.Formental tripled to left-center
[G.Curry scored]; C.Jones grounded out (G.Baker to B.O'Neil); 1
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 1, Monarchs 0.

MONARCHS 1ST: G.Baker out on unknown play; H.Souell walked;
B.Serrell forced H.Souell (unknown fielder) [B.Serrell to
first]; W.Brown tripled to right field [B.Serrell scored];
B.O'Neil walked; E.Howard singled to right field [W.Brown
scored, B.O'Neil to third]; C.Roberts walked [E.Howard to
second]; T.Cooper walked [B.O'Neil scored, E.Howard to third,
C.Roberts to second]; F.Barnes walked [E.Howard scored,
C.Roberts to third, T.Cooper to second]; G.Baker walked
[C.Roberts scored, T.Cooper to third, F.Barnes to second]; 
REPLACED I.HARRIS (PITCHING); H.Souell singled to right field
[T.Cooper scored, F.Barnes scored (unearned) (no RBI) (error by
P.Formental), G.Baker scored (unearned) (no RBI), H.Souell to
third]; B.Serrell out on unknown play; 8 R (6 ER), 3 H, 1 E, 1
LOB.  Red Sox 1, Monarchs 8.

RED SOX 2ND: W.Wells Jr. out on unknown play; C.Johnson out on
unknown play; J.Cowan out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
 Red Sox 1, Monarchs 8.

MONARCHS 2ND: W.Brown out on unknown play; B.O'Neil singled;
B.O'Neil was picked off first ( to J.Scott); E.Howard out on
unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 1, Monarchs 8.

RED SOX 3RD:  out on unknown play; J.Scott singled; V.Mathis
grounded into a double play (C.Roberts to G.Baker to B.O'Neil)
[J.Scott out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 1,
Monarchs 8.

MONARCHS 3RD: C.Roberts out on unknown play; T.Cooper walked;
F.Barnes out on unknown play; G.Baker out on unknown play; 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 1, Monarchs 8.

RED SOX 4TH: G.Curry out on unknown play; P.Formental walked;
C.Jones grounded into a double play (B.O'Neil to G.Baker to
B.O'Neil) [P.Formental out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Red Sox 1, Monarchs 8.

MONARCHS 4TH: H.Souell singled to left-center; B.Serrell out on
unknown play; W.Brown tripled to right-center [H.Souell scored];
B.O'Neil walked; E.Howard singled [W.Brown scored, B.O'Neil to
second]; C.Roberts out on unknown play; T.Cooper out on unknown
play; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Red Sox 1, Monarchs 10.

RED SOX 5TH: W.Wells Jr. singled; C.Johnson out on unknown
play; J.Cowan out on unknown play;  out on unknown play; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 1, Monarchs 10.

MONARCHS 5TH: F.Barnes out on unknown play; G.Baker out on
unknown play; H.Souell tripled; B.Serrell reached on an error by
W.Wells Jr. [H.Souell scored (unearned) (no RBI), B.Serrell to
first]; W.Brown out on unknown play; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 1
LOB.  Red Sox 1, Monarchs 11.

RED SOX 6TH: J.Scott out on unknown play; V.Mathis walked;
G.Curry out on unknown play; P.Formental out on unknown play; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 1, Monarchs 11.

MONARCHS 6TH: B.O'Neil singled; E.Howard out on unknown play;
C.Roberts singled [B.O'Neil to third]; T.Cooper singled to
center field [B.O'Neil scored, C.Roberts to second]; F.Barnes
out on unknown play; G.Baker singled [C.Roberts to third,
T.Cooper to second]; H.Souell out on unknown play; 1 R, 4 H, 0
E, 3 LOB.  Red Sox 1, Monarchs 12.

RED SOX 7TH: C.Jones out on unknown play; W.Wells Jr. out on
unknown play; C.Johnson out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Red Sox 1, Monarchs 12.

MONARCHS 7TH: B.Serrell out on unknown play; W.Brown out on
unknown play; B.O'Neil out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Red Sox 1, Monarchs 12.

RED SOX 8TH: J.Cowan reached on an error by F.Barnes [J.Cowan
to first];  out on unknown play; J.Scott out on unknown play;
V.Mathis out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 1,
Monarchs 12.

MONARCHS 8TH: E.Howard doubled; C.Roberts hit into a double
play (G.Curry to C.Johnson) [E.Howard out at third]; T.Cooper
out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 1, Monarchs
12.

RED SOX 9TH: G.Curry out on unknown play; P.Formental singled;
C.Jones out on unknown play; W.Wells Jr. out on unknown play; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 1, Monarchs 12.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Red Sox          1   4   2   5
 Monarchs        12  13   1   8


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