Houston Eagles 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 3 5 1 Kansas City Monarchs 2 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 x - 5 9 1 BATTING Houston Eagles AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Jimmy Wilkes cf 3 2 1 0 1 4 0 Curley Williams ss 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 Bob Wilson 3b 4 1 1 2 0 1 2 Johnny Davis lf 4 0 1 1 0 2 0 Raymon Lacy rf 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 Eddie Brooks 2b 3 0 0 0 0 2 3 Johnny Washington 1b 3 0 0 0 0 12 0 Bo Wallace c 3 0 1 0 0 2 0 Cotton Williams p 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 Totals 31 3 5 3 1 4 24 11 FIELDING - DP: 1. Curley Williams, Eddie Brooks, Johnny Washington. E: 1. Curley Williams. BATTING - 2B: Jimmy Wilkes. 3B: Bob Wilson, Johnny Davis. GDP: Cotton Williams. Team LOB: 2 BASERUNNING - SB: Jimmy Wilkes. Kansas City Monarchs AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Gene Baker ss 3 1 1 0 1 2 5 Herb Souell 3b 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 Bonnie Serrell 1b 3 1 2 1 0 14 0 Willard Brown cf 4 0 2 2 0 2 0 Len Hunt lf 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 Elston Howard rf 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 Curt Roberts 2b 3 1 0 0 1 2 4 Tom Cooper c 4 0 0 0 0 4 0 Jim LaMarque p 3 1 1 1 0 1 4 Totals 32 5 9 5 2 1 27 14 FIELDING - DP: 1. Gene Baker, Bonnie Serrell, Jim LaMarque. E: 1. Curt Roberts. BATTING - SH: Bonnie Serrell. GDP: Willard Brown. Team LOB: 6 BASERUNNING - SB: Curt Roberts. PITCHING Houston Eagles IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Cotton Williams L 8 9 5 4 2 1 0 35 Totals 8 9 5 4 2 1 0 35 Kansas City Monarchs IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Jim LaMarque W 9 5 3 3 1 4 0 32 Totals 9 5 3 3 1 4 0 32 Data shown are Retrosheet's best estimates. Data may be estimated, incomplete, or missing. Umpires: HP - Frank Duncan, 1B - Sylvester Vaughn, 2B - , 3B - Bob Motley Time of Game: 1:35 Attendance: 2029 Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account Game of Monday, 8/8/1949 -- Houston Eagles at Kansas City Monarchs (N) Starting Lineups: Houston Kansas City 1. J.Wilkes cf G.Baker ss 2. C.Williams ss H.Souell 3b 3. B.Wilson 3b B.Serrell 1b 4. J.Davis lf W.Brown cf 5. R.Lacy rf L.Hunt lf 6. E.Brooks 2b E.Howard rf 7. J.Washington 1b C.Roberts 2b 8. B.Wallace c T.Cooper c 9. C.Williams p J.LaMarque p EAGLES 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box sc; J.Wilkes walked; J.Wilkes stole second; C.Williams out on unknown play; B.Wilson tripled to right field [J.Wilkes scored]; J.Davis grounded out (G.Baker to B.Serrell) [B.Wilson scored]; R.Lacy out on unknown play; 2 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Eagles 2, Monarchs 0. MONARCHS 1ST: G.Baker walked; H.Souell singled [G.Baker to second]; B.Serrell out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [G.Baker to third, H.Souell to second]; W.Brown singled [G.Baker scored, H.Souell to third]; L.Hunt grounded out (E.Brooks to J.Washington) [H.Souell scored, W.Brown to second]; E.Howard out on unknown play; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Eagles 2, Monarchs 2. EAGLES 2ND: E.Brooks out on unknown play; J.Washington out on unknown play; B.Wallace out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Eagles 2, Monarchs 2. MONARCHS 2ND: 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. Eagles 2, Monarchs 2. EAGLES 3RD: C.Williams out on unknown play; J.Wilkes out on unknown play; C.Williams out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Eagles 2, Monarchs 2. MONARCHS 3RD: G.Baker out on unknown play; H.Souell out on unknown play; B.Serrell singled; W.Brown singled [B.Serrell scored]; L.Hunt out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Eagles 2, Monarchs 3. EAGLES 4TH: B.Wilson out on unknown play; J.Davis out on unknown play; R.Lacy singled to second base [R.Lacy to second (error by C.Roberts)]; E.Brooks out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Eagles 2, Monarchs 3. MONARCHS 4TH: E.Howard out on unknown play; C.Roberts out on unknown play; T.Cooper out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Eagles 2, Monarchs 3. EAGLES 5TH: J.Washington out on unknown play; B.Wallace out on unknown play; C.Williams out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Eagles 2, Monarchs 3. MONARCHS 5TH: J.LaMarque singled; G.Baker singled [J.LaMarque to second]; H.Souell singled [J.LaMarque to third, G.Baker to second]; B.Serrell out on unknown play [J.LaMarque scored]; W.Brown out on unknown play; L.Hunt out on unknown play; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Eagles 2, Monarchs 4. EAGLES 6TH: J.Wilkes out on unknown play; C.Williams out on unknown play; B.Wilson out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Eagles 2, Monarchs 4. MONARCHS 6TH: E.Howard out on unknown play; C.Roberts walked; C.Roberts stole second; T.Cooper reached on an error by C.Williams [C.Roberts to third, T.Cooper to first]; J.LaMarque out on unknown play [C.Roberts scored (unearned)]; G.Baker out on unknown play; 1 R (0 ER), 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Eagles 2, Monarchs 5. EAGLES 7TH: J.Davis out on unknown play; R.Lacy out on unknown play; E.Brooks out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Eagles 2, Monarchs 5. MONARCHS 7TH: H.Souell out on unknown play; B.Serrell singled; W.Brown grounded into a double play (C.Williams to E.Brooks to J.Washington) [B.Serrell out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Eagles 2, Monarchs 5. EAGLES 8TH: J.Washington out on unknown play; B.Wallace singled; C.Williams grounded into a double play (J.LaMarque to G.Baker to B.Serrell) [B.Wallace out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Eagles 2, Monarchs 5. MONARCHS 8TH: L.Hunt singled; E.Howard out on unknown play; C.Roberts out on unknown play; T.Cooper out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Eagles 2, Monarchs 5. EAGLES 9TH: J.Wilkes doubled; C.Williams flied to W.Brown [J.Wilkes to third]; B.Wilson flied to E.Howard [J.Wilkes scored]; J.Davis tripled to right field; R.Lacy lined to J.LaMarque; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Eagles 3, Monarchs 5. Final Totals R H E LOB Eagles 3 5 1 2 Monarchs 5 9 1 6
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