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Kansas City Monarchs (KCM) 6 Indianapolis Clowns (IN9) 5

Game played on Tuesday, September 13, 1949 (N) at City Park, Falls City NE
Exhibition game

Indianapolis Clowns                 0 2 0  0 1 1  1 0 0   -   5  8  6
Kansas City Monarchs                0 0 0  1 0 1  3 0 1   -   6  7  1

BATTING

Indianapolis Clowns                  AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Jesse Williams ss                     5   0   0    0     0         0   4
Sherwood Brewer 2b                    4   0   1    0     0         4   5
Norman Robinson lf                    4   0   1    0     0         0   0
Sam Hairston c                        4   1   0    0     0         3   3
John Britton rf                       3   1   1    0     1         1   0
Leon Kellman 3b                       4   1   2    2     0         0   0
Archie Ware 1b                        3   2   1    0     1        14   1
Henry Merchant cf                     3   0   1    1     0         3   0
Raydell Maddix p                      3   0   1    1     1         0   3
Totals                               33   5   8    4     3   5    25  16

FIELDING -
DP: 2.  Jesse Williams, Sherwood Brewer 2, Sam Hairston, Archie Ware. 
E: 6.  Jesse Williams 2, Sherwood Brewer 2, Sam Hairston, Archie Ware. 

BATTING -
2B:  Sherwood Brewer. 
HR:  Leon Kellman. 
SH:  Henry Merchant. 
Team LOB:  5


Kansas City Monarchs                 AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Gene Baker ss                         5   1   1    0     0         2   3
Herb Souell 3b                        5   1   2    3     0         1   1
Bonnie Serrell rf                     3   0   0    0     0         0   0
Willard Brown lf                      4   0   0    1     0   1     4   0
Elston Howard cf                      3   2   1    0     1         2   0
Luther Clifford c                     4   0   1    0     0         7   1
Curt Roberts 2b                       4   0   0    1     0         3   5
Tom Cooper 1b                         3   0   1    1     1         7   0
Frank Barnes p                        3   2   1    0     0         1   3
Totals                               34   6   7    6     2   6    27  13

FIELDING -
DP: 1.  Luther Clifford, Curt Roberts. 
E: 1.  Gene Baker. 
PB: 1.  Luther Clifford. 

BATTING -
2B:  Herb Souell, Elston Howard, Frank Barnes. 
SH:  Bonnie Serrell. 
HBP:  Frank Barnes. 
GDP:  Bonnie Serrell. 
Team LOB:  7

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Herb Souell, Curt Roberts. 
CS:  Bonnie Serrell. 

PITCHING

Indianapolis Clowns                  IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Raydell Maddix L                     8.1     7   6    4   2   6   0  38
Totals                               8.1     7   6    4   2   6   0  38

WP:  Raydell Maddix 2. 
HBP:  Raydell Maddix. 

Kansas City Monarchs                 IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Frank Barnes W                       9       8   5    4   3   5   1  37
Totals                               9       8   5    4   3   5   1  37

WP:  Frank Barnes 3. 


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Umpires: HP - Bert McNamee, 1B - Al Kessler, 2B -  , 3B - Bob Titus

Time of Game: 0:00   Attendance: 650

Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account
Game of Tuesday, 9/13/1949 -- Indianapolis Clowns at Kansas City
Monarchs (N)

Starting Lineups:

   Indianapolis                  Kansas City                   
1. J.Williams          ss        G.Baker             ss        
2. S.Brewer            2b        H.Souell            3b        
3. N.Robinson          lf        B.Serrell           rf        
4. S.Hairston          c         W.Brown             lf        
5. J.Britton           rf        E.Howard            cf        
6. L.Kellman           3b        L.Clifford          c         
7. A.Ware              1b        C.Roberts           2b        
8. H.Merchant          cf        T.Cooper            1b        
9. R.Maddix            p         F.Barnes            p         

CLOWNS 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and
box sc; J.Williams out on unknown play; S.Brewer doubled;
F.Barnes threw a wild pitch [S.Brewer to third]; N.Robinson hit
into a double play (C.Roberts to L.Clifford) [S.Brewer out at
home]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Clowns 0, Monarchs 0.

MONARCHS 1ST: G.Baker out on unknown play; H.Souell reached on
an error by J.Williams [H.Souell to first]; H.Souell stole
second; B.Serrell reached on an error by S.Brewer [H.Souell to
third, B.Serrell to first]; W.Brown struck out while B.Serrell
was caught stealing second (S.Hairston to S.Brewer); 0 R, 0 H, 2
E, 1 LOB.  Clowns 0, Monarchs 0.

CLOWNS 2ND: S.Hairston out on unknown play; J.Britton singled;
L.Kellman homered to rightfield [J.Britton scored]; A.Ware out
on unknown play; H.Merchant out on unknown play; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Clowns 2, Monarchs 0.

MONARCHS 2ND: E.Howard out on unknown play; L.Clifford reached
on an error by A.Ware [L.Clifford to first]; C.Roberts out on
unknown play; R.Maddix threw a wild pitch [L.Clifford to
second]; T.Cooper walked; F.Barnes out on unknown play; 0 R, 0
H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Clowns 2, Monarchs 0.

CLOWNS 3RD: R.Maddix walked; J.Williams out on unknown play;
S.Brewer out on unknown play; N.Robinson out on unknown play; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Clowns 2, Monarchs 0.

MONARCHS 3RD: G.Baker singled; H.Souell reached on an error by
S.Brewer [G.Baker to second, H.Souell to first]; B.Serrell
grounded into a double play (J.Williams to S.Brewer to A.Ware)
[G.Baker to third, H.Souell out at second]; W.Brown out on
unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Clowns 2, Monarchs 0.

CLOWNS 4TH: S.Hairston out on unknown play; J.Britton out on
unknown play; L.Kellman out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Clowns 2, Monarchs 0.

MONARCHS 4TH: E.Howard doubled to left field; L.Clifford out on
unknown play; C.Roberts out on unknown play; T.Cooper singled to
center field [E.Howard scored]; F.Barnes out on unknown play; 1
R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Clowns 2, Monarchs 1.

CLOWNS 5TH: A.Ware singled; F.Barnes threw a wild pitch [A.Ware
to second]; H.Merchant singled [A.Ware scored]; R.Maddix out on
unknown play; J.Williams out on unknown play; S.Brewer out on
unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Clowns 3, Monarchs 1.

MONARCHS 5TH: G.Baker out on unknown play; H.Souell out on
unknown play; B.Serrell out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Clowns 3, Monarchs 1.

CLOWNS 6TH: N.Robinson singled; S.Hairston forced N.Robinson
(unknown fielder) [S.Hairston to second (error by G.Baker)];
F.Barnes threw a wild pitch [S.Hairston to third]; J.Britton out
on unknown play; L.Clifford allowed a passed ball [S.Hairston
scored (unearned)]; L.Kellman out on unknown play; 1 R (0 ER), 1
H, 1 E, 0 LOB.  Clowns 4, Monarchs 1.

MONARCHS 6TH: W.Brown out on unknown play; E.Howard walked;
R.Maddix threw a wild pitch [E.Howard to second]; L.Clifford
singled [E.Howard to third]; C.Roberts forced L.Clifford
(unknown fielder) [E.Howard scored, C.Roberts to first];
C.Roberts stole second [C.Roberts to third (error by
S.Hairston)]; T.Cooper out on unknown play; 1 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1
LOB.  Clowns 4, Monarchs 2.

CLOWNS 7TH: A.Ware walked; H.Merchant out on a sacrifice bunt
(unknown fielder) [A.Ware to second]; R.Maddix singled [A.Ware
scored]; J.Williams out on unknown play; S.Brewer out on unknown
play; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Clowns 5, Monarchs 2.

MONARCHS 7TH: F.Barnes was hit by a pitch; G.Baker reached on
an error by J.Williams [F.Barnes to second, G.Baker to first];
H.Souell doubled [F.Barnes scored, G.Baker scored (unearned)];
B.Serrell out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [H.Souell to
third]; W.Brown out on unknown play [H.Souell scored
(unearned)]; E.Howard out on unknown play; 3 R (1 ER), 1 H, 1 E,
0 LOB.  Clowns 5, Monarchs 5.

CLOWNS 8TH: N.Robinson out on unknown play; S.Hairston out on
unknown play; J.Britton walked; L.Kellman singled [J.Britton to
second]; A.Ware out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 
Clowns 5, Monarchs 5.

MONARCHS 8TH: L.Clifford out on unknown play; C.Roberts out on
unknown play; T.Cooper out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Clowns 5, Monarchs 5.

CLOWNS 9TH: H.Merchant flied to E.Howard; R.Maddix out on
unknown play; J.Williams out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Clowns 5, Monarchs 5.

MONARCHS 9TH: F.Barnes doubled; G.Baker out on unknown play;
H.Souell singled to center field [F.Barnes scored]; 1 R, 2 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Clowns 5, Monarchs 6.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Clowns           5   8   6   5
 Monarchs         6   7   1   7


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