Kansas City Monarchs 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 - 5 10 2 Baltimore Elite Giants 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 - 4 10 0 BATTING Kansas City Monarchs AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Gene Baker ss 3 1 0 0 1 2 1 Herb Souell 3b 4 2 3 2 0 0 2 Len Hunt lf 4 0 3 2 0 2 0 Bonnie Serrell 1b 4 0 0 0 0 6 0 Elston Howard rf 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 Curt Roberts 2b 3 0 0 0 0 6 5 Alvin Spearman cf 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 Luther Clifford c 3 0 2 1 0 3 0 Jim LaMarque p 2 1 1 0 0 0 4 Frank Barnes p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 29 5 10 5 2 1 21 12 FIELDING - E: 2. Gene Baker, Herb Souell. BATTING - 2B: Herb Souell, Len Hunt, Elston Howard, Luther Clifford. SH: Jim LaMarque. GDP: Bonnie Serrell. Team LOB: 6 BASERUNNING - SB: Gene Baker. Baltimore Elite Giants AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Jim Gilliam 2b 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 1 Tommy Butts ss 4 1 1 2 0 0 1 2 Henry Kimbro cf 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 0 Lennie Pearson 1b 2 0 1 1 2 0 8 0 Butch Davis lf 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 Ed Finney 3b 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Leon Day ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Butch McCord rf 3 0 1 0 0 0 5 0 Johnny Hayes c 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 Toots Ferrell p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Bob Romby p 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 Totals 30 4 10 4 2 0 21 8 FIELDING - DP: 1. Jim Gilliam, Tommy Butts, Lennie Pearson. BATTING - 2B: Tommy Butts. SH: Johnny Hayes. Team LOB: 8 PITCHING Kansas City Monarchs IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Jim LaMarque 5.2 9 4 4 1 0 0 27 Frank Barnes W 1.1 1 0 0 1 0 0 6 Totals 7 10 4 4 2 0 0 33 Baltimore Elite Giants IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Toots Ferrell 1.2 5 4 4 2 0 0 12 Bob Romby L 5.1 5 1 1 0 1 0 20 Totals 7 10 5 5 2 1 0 32 Data shown are Retrosheet's best estimates. Data may be estimated, incomplete, or missing. Umpires: HP - Fred McCreary, 1B - Ted Lewis Time of Game: 0:00 Attendance: 0 Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account Game of Sunday, 8/28/1949, game 2 -- Kansas City Monarchs at Baltimore Elite Giants (D) Starting Lineups: Kansas City Baltimore 1. G.Baker ss J.Gilliam 2b 2. H.Souell 3b T.Butts ss 3. L.Hunt lf H.Kimbro cf 4. B.Serrell 1b L.Pearson 1b 5. E.Howard rf B.Davis lf 6. C.Roberts 2b E.Finney 3b 7. A.Spearman cf B.McCord rf 8. L.Clifford c J.Hayes c 9. J.LaMarque p T.Ferrell p MONARCHS 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box sc; G.Baker walked; G.Baker stole second; H.Souell doubled [G.Baker scored]; L.Hunt singled [H.Souell scored]; B.Serrell out on unknown play; E.Howard out on unknown play; C.Roberts out on unknown play; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Monarchs 2, Elite Giants 0. ELITE GIANTS 1ST: J.Gilliam singled to shortstop [J.Gilliam to second (error by G.Baker)]; T.Butts out on unknown play; H.Kimbro out on unknown play; L.Pearson out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Monarchs 2, Elite Giants 0. MONARCHS 2ND: A.Spearman walked; L.Clifford doubled [A.Spearman scored]; J.LaMarque singled [L.Clifford to third]; G.Baker reached on a fielder's choice (unknown fielder) [L.Clifford out at home, J.LaMarque to second]; H.Souell singled [J.LaMarque scored, G.Baker to second]; L.Hunt out on unknown play; B.ROMBY REPLACED T.FERRELL (PITCHING); B.Serrell out on unknown play; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Monarchs 4, Elite Giants 0. ELITE GIANTS 2ND: B.Davis out on unknown play; E.Finney out on unknown play; B.McCord out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Monarchs 4, Elite Giants 0. MONARCHS 3RD: E.Howard out on unknown play; C.Roberts out on unknown play; A.Spearman out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Monarchs 4, Elite Giants 0. ELITE GIANTS 3RD: J.Hayes out on unknown play; B.Romby singled; J.Gilliam singled [B.Romby to second]; T.Butts doubled [B.Romby scored, J.Gilliam scored]; H.Kimbro out on unknown play; L.Pearson singled [T.Butts scored]; B.Davis singled [L.Pearson to second]; E.Finney out on unknown play; 3 R, 5 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Monarchs 4, Elite Giants 3. MONARCHS 4TH: L.Clifford singled; J.LaMarque out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [L.Clifford to second]; G.Baker out on unknown play; H.Souell out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Monarchs 4, Elite Giants 3. ELITE GIANTS 4TH: B.McCord singled; J.Hayes out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [B.McCord to second]; B.Romby out on unknown play; J.Gilliam out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Monarchs 4, Elite Giants 3. MONARCHS 5TH: L.Hunt singled; B.Serrell grounded into a double play (T.Butts to J.Gilliam to L.Pearson) [L.Hunt out at second]; E.Howard doubled; C.Roberts out on unknown play; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Monarchs 4, Elite Giants 3. ELITE GIANTS 5TH: T.Butts out on unknown play; H.Kimbro singled; L.Pearson walked [H.Kimbro to second]; B.Davis singled [H.Kimbro scored, L.Pearson to second]; E.Finney out on unknown play; B.McCord out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Monarchs 4, Elite Giants 4. MONARCHS 6TH: A.Spearman out on unknown play; L.Clifford out on unknown play; J.LaMarque out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Monarchs 4, Elite Giants 4. ELITE GIANTS 6TH: J.Hayes out on unknown play; B.Romby out on unknown play; F.BARNES REPLACED J.LAMARQUE (PITCHING); J.Gilliam out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Monarchs 4, Elite Giants 4. MONARCHS 7TH: G.Baker out on unknown play; H.Souell singled; L.Hunt doubled to right-center [H.Souell scored]; B.Serrell out on unknown play; E.Howard out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Monarchs 5, Elite Giants 4. ELITE GIANTS 7TH: T.Butts out on unknown play; H.Kimbro singled to third base [H.Kimbro to second (error by H.Souell)]; L.Pearson walked; B.Davis out on unknown play; L.DAY BATTED FOR E.FINNEY; L.Day flied to unknown fielder; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Monarchs 5, Elite Giants 4. Final Totals R H E LOB Monarchs 5 10 2 6 Elite Giants 4 10 0 8
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