Nashville Elite Giants 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 1 8 2 Kansas City Monarchs 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 x - 4 8 1 BATTING Nashville Elite Giants AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Goose Curry cf 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 Felton Stratton 3b 3 0 0 0 0 0 6 Tanner ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sam Bankhead ss 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 Sammy Hughes 2b 3 0 1 0 1 3 3 Tommie Dukes c 4 0 1 0 0 4 0 Wild Bill Wright rf 4 1 3 0 0 1 1 Nish Williams lf 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 Jim West 1b 3 0 1 0 0 13 0 Jim Willis p 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 Totals 32 1 8 0 1 3 24 17 FIELDING - DP: 2. Felton Stratton, Sam Bankhead, Sammy Hughes 2, Jim West 2. E: 2. Sam Bankhead, Jim West. BATTING - GDP: Tommie Dukes, Jim West. Team LOB: 5 Kansas City Monarchs AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Newt Allen ss 4 0 1 1 0 5 4 Dink Mothell 2b 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 George Giles 1b 3 1 1 0 1 14 1 Tom Young c 4 1 2 2 0 3 1 Newt Joseph 3b 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 Jim Starks rf 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 Eddie Dwight cf 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 Dooley lf 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 Chet Brewer p 3 1 1 0 0 1 6 Totals 31 4 8 4 1 5 27 16 FIELDING - DP: 2. Newt Allen 2, George Giles 2, Chet Brewer. E: 1. Eddie Dwight. BATTING - 3B: Newt Joseph, Chet Brewer. HBP: Newt Joseph. GDP: Jim Starks, Chet Brewer. Team LOB: 5 BASERUNNING - SB: George Giles, Tom Young. PITCHING Nashville Elite Giants IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Jim Willis L 8 8 4 4 1 5 0 33 Totals 8 8 4 4 1 5 0 33 HBP: Jim Willis. Kansas City Monarchs IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Chet Brewer W 9 8 1 0 1 3 0 33 Totals 9 8 1 0 1 3 0 33 Data shown are Retrosheet's best estimates. Data may be estimated, incomplete, or missing. Umpires: HP - Wheeler, 1B - McDonald Time of Game: 0:00 Attendance: 2000 Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account Game of Monday, 9/4/1933, game 1 -- Nashville Elite Giants at Kansas City Monarchs (D) Starting Lineups: Nashville Kansas City 1. G.Curry cf N.Allen ss 2. F.Stratton 3b D.Mothell 2b 3. S.Bankhead ss G.Giles 1b 4. S.Hughes 2b T.Young c 5. T.Dukes c N.Joseph 3b 6. W.Wright rf J.Starks rf 7. N.Williams lf E.Dwight cf 8. J.West 1b lf 9. J.Willis p C.Brewer p ELITE GIANTS 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box sc; G.Curry singled to center field (E.Dwight to N.Allen) [G.Curry out at second]; F.Stratton out on unknown play; S.Bankhead out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Elite Giants 0, Monarchs 0. MONARCHS 1ST: N.Allen out on unknown play; D.Mothell singled to right field; G.Giles singled to left field [D.Mothell to second]; T.Young singled to left field (N.Williams to F.Stratton to S.Hughes) [D.Mothell scored, G.Giles out at third]; T.Young stole second; N.Joseph tripled to left field [T.Young scored]; J.Starks struck out; 2 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Elite Giants 0, Monarchs 2. ELITE GIANTS 2ND: S.Hughes flied to J.Starks (J.Starks to G.Giles); Ball was tipped by Starks and caught by Giles; T.Dukes out on unknown play; W.Wright singled; N.Williams out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Elite Giants 0, Monarchs 2. MONARCHS 2ND: E.Dwight out on unknown play; out on unknown play; C.Brewer tripled to right field; N.Allen singled to right field [C.Brewer scored]; D.Mothell out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Elite Giants 0, Monarchs 3. ELITE GIANTS 3RD: J.West out on unknown play; J.Willis out on unknown play; G.Curry out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Elite Giants 0, Monarchs 3. MONARCHS 3RD: G.Giles out on unknown play; T.Young out on unknown play; N.Joseph out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Elite Giants 0, Monarchs 3. ELITE GIANTS 4TH: F.Stratton out on unknown play; S.Bankhead out on unknown play; S.Hughes out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Elite Giants 0, Monarchs 3. MONARCHS 4TH: J.Starks out on unknown play; E.Dwight out on unknown play; singled; C.Brewer out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Elite Giants 0, Monarchs 3. ELITE GIANTS 5TH: T.Dukes out on unknown play; W.Wright singled; N.Williams singled [W.Wright to second]; J.West grounded into a double play (N.Allen to G.Giles) [N.Williams out at second]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Elite Giants 0, Monarchs 3. MONARCHS 5TH: N.Allen out on unknown play; D.Mothell out on unknown play; G.Giles walked; G.Giles stole second; T.Young singled to left field [G.Giles scored]; N.Joseph was hit by a pitch [T.Young to second]; J.Starks lined to G.Curry; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Elite Giants 0, Monarchs 4. ELITE GIANTS 6TH: J.Willis out on unknown play; G.Curry out on unknown play; F.Stratton out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Elite Giants 0, Monarchs 4. MONARCHS 6TH: E.Dwight out on unknown play; reached on an error by S.Bankhead [ to first]; C.Brewer grounded into a double play (S.Bankhead to S.Hughes to J.West) [ out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Elite Giants 0, Monarchs 4. ELITE GIANTS 7TH: S.Bankhead out on unknown play; S.Hughes walked; T.Dukes grounded into a double play (C.Brewer to N.Allen to G.Giles) [S.Hughes out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Elite Giants 0, Monarchs 4. MONARCHS 7TH: N.Allen out on unknown play; D.Mothell out on unknown play; G.Giles out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Elite Giants 0, Monarchs 4. ELITE GIANTS 8TH: W.Wright singled to left field; N.Williams struck out; J.West singled to center field [W.Wright scored (unearned) (no RBI) (error by E.Dwight)]; J.Willis out on unknown play; G.Curry out on unknown play; 1 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Elite Giants 1, Monarchs 4. MONARCHS 8TH: T.Young out on unknown play; N.Joseph reached on an error by J.West [N.Joseph to first]; J.Starks grounded into a double play (F.Stratton to S.Hughes to J.West) [N.Joseph out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Elite Giants 1, Monarchs 4. ELITE GIANTS 9TH: BATTED FOR F.STRATTON; out on unknown play; S.Bankhead out on unknown play; S.Hughes singled; T.Dukes singled [S.Hughes to second]; W.Wright out on unknown play; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Elite Giants 1, Monarchs 4. Final Totals R H E LOB Elite Giants 1 8 2 5 Monarchs 4 8 1 5
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