Kansas City Monarchs 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 8 0 Baltimore Elite Giants 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 x - 3 4 1 BATTING Kansas City Monarchs AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Gene Baker ss 4 0 0 0 0 3 3 Herb Souell 3b 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 Len Hunt lf 4 2 2 0 0 2 0 Tom Cooper 1b 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Bonnie Serrell 1b, lf 4 0 2 2 0 9 0 Elston Howard cf 4 0 2 0 0 2 0 Curt Roberts 2b 3 0 1 0 0 2 7 Luther Clifford c 3 0 0 0 0 4 1 Alvin Spearman rf 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 Buck O'Neil ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 Jim LaMarque rf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Frank Barnes p 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 33 2 8 2 0 7 24 12 FIELDING - DP: 1. Gene Baker, Bonnie Serrell, Curt Roberts. BATTING - 3B: Len Hunt. SH: Curt Roberts, Luther Clifford. Team LOB: 6 Baltimore Elite Giants AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Jim Gilliam 2b 3 1 1 1 1 2 4 Tommy Butts ss 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 Henry Kimbro cf 4 0 1 1 0 2 0 Lennie Pearson 1b 4 0 1 1 0 14 1 Butch Davis lf 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 Butch McCord rf 2 0 0 0 1 3 0 Ed Finney 3b 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 Johnny Hayes c 2 0 0 0 1 6 0 Bill Byrd p 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 Totals 24 3 4 3 6 3 27 7 FIELDING - E: 1. Tommy Butts. BATTING - SH: Tommy Butts. GDP: Ed Finney. Team LOB: 4 BASERUNNING - CS: Ed Finney. PITCHING Kansas City Monarchs IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Frank Barnes L 8 4 3 3 6 3 0 31 Totals 8 4 3 3 6 3 0 31 WP: Frank Barnes. Baltimore Elite Giants IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Bill Byrd W 9 8 2 2 0 7 0 35 Totals 9 8 2 2 0 7 0 35 WP: Bill Byrd. Data shown are Retrosheet's best estimates. Data may be estimated, incomplete, or missing. Umpires: HP - Ted Lewis, 1B - Fred McCreary Time of Game: 1:52 Attendance: 0 Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account Game of Tuesday, 8/30/1949 -- Kansas City Monarchs at Baltimore Elite Giants (N) 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 cf B.Davis lf 6. C.Roberts 2b B.McCord rf 7. L.Clifford c E.Finney 3b 8. A.Spearman rf J.Hayes c 9. F.Barnes p B.Byrd p MONARCHS 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box sc; G.Baker out on unknown play; H.Souell out on unknown play; L.Hunt tripled; B.Serrell singled to shortstop [L.Hunt scored, B.Serrell to second (error by T.Butts)]; E.Howard out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Monarchs 1, Elite Giants 0. ELITE GIANTS 1ST: J.Gilliam walked; T.Butts out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [J.Gilliam to second]; H.Kimbro out on unknown play; L.Pearson out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Monarchs 1, Elite Giants 0. MONARCHS 2ND: C.Roberts out on unknown play; L.Clifford out on unknown play; A.Spearman out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Monarchs 1, Elite Giants 0. ELITE GIANTS 2ND: B.Davis out on unknown play; B.McCord walked; E.Finney grounded into a double play (C.Roberts to G.Baker to B.Serrell) [B.McCord out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Monarchs 1, Elite Giants 0. MONARCHS 3RD: F.Barnes out on unknown play; G.Baker out on unknown play; H.Souell out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Monarchs 1, Elite Giants 0. ELITE GIANTS 3RD: J.Hayes out on unknown play; B.Byrd walked; F.Barnes threw a wild pitch [B.Byrd to second]; J.Gilliam singled [B.Byrd scored]; T.Butts walked [J.Gilliam to second]; H.Kimbro singled [J.Gilliam scored, T.Butts to second]; L.Pearson singled (unknown fielder) [T.Butts scored, H.Kimbro out at third]; B.Davis out on unknown play; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Monarchs 1, Elite Giants 3. MONARCHS 4TH: L.Hunt singled; B.Byrd threw a wild pitch [L.Hunt to second]; B.Serrell singled [L.Hunt scored]; E.Howard singled [B.Serrell to second]; C.Roberts out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [B.Serrell to third, E.Howard to second]; L.Clifford out on unknown play; A.Spearman out on unknown play; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Monarchs 2, Elite Giants 3. ELITE GIANTS 4TH: B.McCord out on unknown play; E.Finney singled; E.Finney was caught stealing second (unknown fielder); J.Hayes out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Monarchs 2, Elite Giants 3. MONARCHS 5TH: F.Barnes out on unknown play; G.Baker out on unknown play; H.Souell out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Monarchs 2, Elite Giants 3. ELITE GIANTS 5TH: B.Byrd walked; J.Gilliam out on unknown play; T.Butts out on unknown play; H.Kimbro out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Monarchs 2, Elite Giants 3. MONARCHS 6TH: L.Hunt out on unknown play; B.Serrell out on unknown play; E.Howard out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Monarchs 2, Elite Giants 3. ELITE GIANTS 6TH: L.Pearson out on unknown play; B.Davis out on unknown play; B.McCord out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Monarchs 2, Elite Giants 3. MONARCHS 7TH: C.Roberts singled; L.Clifford out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [C.Roberts to second]; B.O'NEIL BATTED FOR A.SPEARMAN; B.O'Neil singled [C.Roberts to third]; F.Barnes out on unknown play; G.Baker out on unknown play; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Monarchs 2, Elite Giants 3. ELITE GIANTS 7TH: J.LAMARQUE REPLACED B.O'NEIL (PLAYING RF); E.Finney out on unknown play; J.Hayes walked; B.Byrd out on unknown play; J.Gilliam out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Monarchs 2, Elite Giants 3. MONARCHS 8TH: H.Souell out on unknown play; L.Hunt out on unknown play; B.Serrell out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Monarchs 2, Elite Giants 3. ELITE GIANTS 8TH: T.COOPER REPLACED L.HUNT (PLAYING 1B); B.SERRELL CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING LF); T.Butts out on unknown play; H.Kimbro out on unknown play; L.Pearson out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Monarchs 2, Elite Giants 3. MONARCHS 9TH: E.Howard singled; C.Roberts out on unknown play; L.Clifford out on unknown play; J.LaMarque out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Monarchs 2, Elite Giants 3. Final Totals R H E LOB Monarchs 2 8 0 6 Elite Giants 3 4 1 4
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