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Hilldale Giants (HIL) 2 Kansas City Monarchs (KCM) 1

Game played on Thursday, October 8, 1925 (D) at Baker Bowl, Philadelphia PA
Postseason Championship Series

Kansas City Monarchs                0 0 0  0 0 1  0 0 0   -   1  7  0
Hilldale Giants                     0 0 0  2 0 0  0 0 x   -   2 10  1

BATTING

Kansas City Monarchs                 AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Wade Johnston lf                      4   0   0    0     0   1     3   0
Newt Allen 2b                         4   1   1    0     0   0     3   2
Hurley McNair cf                      4   0   1    0     0   0     0   0
Dobie Moore ss                        4   0   2    1     0   0     4   6
Newt Joseph 3b                        3   0   1    0     1   1     1   3
Lemuel Hawkins 1b                     4   0   0    0     0   0     9   2
Frank Duncan c                        3   0   2    0     0   1     2   2
George Sweatt rf                      3   0   0    0     0   1     2   0
Cliff Bell p                          2   0   0    0     0   0     0   1
  Nelson Dean p                       1   0   0    0     0   0     0   1
Totals                               32   1   7    1     1   4    24  17

FIELDING -
DP: 2.  Newt Allen, Dobie Moore, Newt Joseph, Lemuel Hawkins 2, Frank Duncan. 

BATTING -
2B:  Newt Allen, Dobie Moore, Frank Duncan. 
GDP:  Cliff Bell. 
Team LOB:  5

BASERUNNING -
CS:  Hurley McNair, Dobie Moore. 

Hilldale Giants                      AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Otto Briggs rf                        4   0   1    0     0   0     1   0
Frank Warfield 2b                     4   0   1    0     0   0     3   7
George Carr 1b                        4   1   3    1     0   0    15   0
Biz Mackey c                          4   1   1    0     0   0     3   2
Judy Johnson 3b                       3   0   0    0     0   0     1   5
Clint Thomas lf                       3   0   2    1     0   0     0   0
George Johnson cf                     3   0   0    0     0   0     4   0
Jake Stephens ss                      3   0   1    0     0   0     0   1
Reuben Curry p                        3   0   1    0     0   1     0   4
Totals                               31   2  10    2     0   1    27  19

FIELDING -
DP: 1.  Frank Warfield, George Carr, Judy Johnson. 
E: 1.  Biz Mackey. 

BATTING -
2B:  Biz Mackey, Clint Thomas. 
HR:  George Carr. 
GDP:  Otto Briggs. 
Team LOB:  5

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Frank Warfield, George Carr. 
CS:  Otto Briggs. 

PITCHING

Kansas City Monarchs                 IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Cliff Bell L                         4.2     8   2    2   0   1   1  19
Nelson Dean                          3.1     2   0    0   0   0   0  12
Totals                               8      10   2    2   0   1   1  31


Hilldale Giants                      IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Reuben Curry W                       9       7   1    1   1   4   0  33
Totals                               9       7   1    1   1   4   0  33



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Umpires: HP - Daniel McDevitt, 1B - Doll Derr

Time of Game: 1:45   Attendance: 4049

Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account
Game of Thursday, 10/8/1925 -- Kansas City Monarchs at Hilldale
Giants (D)

Starting Lineups:

   Kansas City                   Hilldale                      
1. W.Johnston          lf        O.Briggs            rf        
2. N.Allen             2b        F.Warfield          2b        
3. H.McNair            cf        G.Carr              1b        
4. D.Moore             ss        B.Mackey            c         
5. N.Joseph            3b        J.Johnson           3b        
6. L.Hawkins           1b        C.Thomas            lf        
7. F.Duncan            c         G.Johnson           cf        
8. G.Sweatt            rf        J.Stephens          ss        
9. C.Bell              p         R.Curry             p         

MONARCHS 1ST: W.Johnston struck out; N.Allen grounded out
(R.Curry to G.Carr); H.McNair grounded out (F.Warfield to
G.Carr); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Monarchs 0, Giants 0.

GIANTS 1ST: O.Briggs popped to D.Moore; F.Warfield singled to
pitcher; G.Carr lined to N.Allen; F.Warfield stole second;
B.Mackey grounded out (D.Moore to L.Hawkins); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Monarchs 0, Giants 0.

MONARCHS 2ND: D.Moore singled to pitcher; D.Moore was caught
stealing second (B.Mackey to F.Warfield); N.Joseph walked;
L.Hawkins grounded out (R.Curry to G.Carr) [N.Joseph to second];
F.Duncan struck out [F.Duncan to first (error by B.Mackey)];
G.Sweatt grounded out (F.Warfield to G.Carr); 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2
LOB.  Monarchs 0, Giants 0.

GIANTS 2ND: J.Johnson flied to W.Johnston; C.Thomas singled to
center field; G.Johnson popped to N.Joseph; C.Thomas was picked
off first (F.Duncan to L.Hawkins to D.Moore); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Monarchs 0, Giants 0.

MONARCHS 3RD: C.Bell grounded out (J.Johnson to G.Carr);
W.Johnston grounded out (R.Curry to G.Carr); N.Allen grounded
out (J.Johnson to G.Carr); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Monarchs 0,
Giants 0.

GIANTS 3RD: On a bunt J.Stephens grounded out (C.Bell to
L.Hawkins); R.Curry was called out on strikes; O.Briggs singled
to right field; O.Briggs was caught stealing second (F.Duncan to
N.Allen); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Monarchs 0, Giants 0.

MONARCHS 4TH: H.McNair singled to right field; D.Moore flied to
G.Johnson; N.Joseph singled to right field [H.McNair to second];
L.Hawkins flied to G.Johnson; H.McNair was caught stealing third
(B.Mackey to J.Johnson); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Monarchs 0,
Giants 0.

GIANTS 4TH: F.Warfield grounded out (D.Moore to L.Hawkins);
G.Carr homered to rightfield; B.Mackey doubled to right field;
J.Johnson grounded out (N.Joseph to L.Hawkins); C.Thomas doubled
to left field [B.Mackey scored]; G.Johnson grounded out (D.Moore
to L.Hawkins); 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Monarchs 0, Giants 2.

MONARCHS 5TH: F.Duncan singled to left field; G.Sweatt struck
out; C.Bell grounded into a double play (J.Johnson to F.Warfield
to G.Carr) [F.Duncan out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Monarchs 0, Giants 2.

GIANTS 5TH: J.Stephens singled to center field; R.Curry singled
to right field [J.Stephens to second]; O.Briggs grounded into a
double play (N.Joseph to D.Moore to L.Hawkins) [J.Stephens to
third, R.Curry out at second]; N.DEAN REPLACED C.BELL
(PITCHING); On a bunt F.Warfield grounded out (N.Dean to
L.Hawkins); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Monarchs 0, Giants 2.

MONARCHS 6TH: W.Johnston popped to F.Warfield; N.Allen doubled
to center field; H.McNair flied to G.Johnson; D.Moore doubled to
right field [N.Allen scored]; N.Joseph grounded out (J.Johnson
to G.Carr); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Monarchs 1, Giants 2.

GIANTS 6TH: G.Carr singled to right field; G.Carr stole second;
B.Mackey popped to D.Moore; J.Johnson reached on a fielder's
choice [G.Carr to third]; C.Thomas hit into a double play
(N.Allen to L.Hawkins to F.Duncan) [G.Carr out at home]; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Monarchs 1, Giants 2.

MONARCHS 7TH: L.Hawkins grounded out (R.Curry to G.Carr);
F.Duncan doubled to left field; G.Sweatt grounded out
(F.Warfield to G.Carr) [F.Duncan to third]; N.Dean flied to
O.Briggs; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Monarchs 1, Giants 2.

GIANTS 7TH: G.Johnson grounded out (D.Moore to L.Hawkins);
J.Stephens grounded out (N.Joseph to L.Hawkins); R.Curry flied
to G.Sweatt; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Monarchs 1, Giants 2.

MONARCHS 8TH: W.Johnston grounded out (F.Warfield to G.Carr);
N.Allen grounded out (J.Stephens to G.Carr); H.McNair grounded
out (G.Carr unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Monarchs 1,
Giants 2.

GIANTS 8TH: O.Briggs flied to W.Johnston; F.Warfield flied to
G.Sweatt; G.Carr singled to center field; B.Mackey flied to
W.Johnston; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Monarchs 1, Giants 2.

MONARCHS 9TH: D.Moore grounded out (F.Warfield to G.Carr);
N.Joseph struck out; L.Hawkins flied to G.Johnson; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Monarchs 1, Giants 2.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Monarchs         1   7   0   5
 Giants           2  10   1   5


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