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White Kings (WHK) 7 Philadelphia Royal Giants (PRG) 6

Game played on Sunday, October 21, 1934 (D) at White Sox Park, Los Angeles CA
Exhibition game

White Kings                         0 2 2  1 0 1  0 0 0  0 1  -   7 15  2
Philadelphia Royal Giants           1 1 0  1 2 0  1 0 0  0 0  -   6 13  3

BATTING

White Kings                          AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Bill Allington cf                     4   0   2    1     2   0     1   0
Ray French 2b                         6   0   1    0     0   1     5   3
Fred Berger lf                        6   0   1    0     0   2     3   0
Gene Lillard 3b                       5   1   1    1     0   2     2   5
Les Powers 1b                         5   1   3    1     0   1    11   0
Carl Dittmar ss                       4   0   0    0     0   1     2   3
Cliff Ograin rf                       4   2   3    0     1   0     2   0
Harry Danning c                       4   2   2    1     1   0     6   0
Sloppy Thurston p                     5   1   2    2     0   1     1   4
Totals                               43   7  15    6     4   8    33  15

FIELDING -
DP: 1.  Gene Lillard, Les Powers. 
E: 2.  Ray French, Gene Lillard. 

BATTING -
2B:  Bill Allington, Fred Berger, Cliff Ograin, Sloppy Thurston. 
HR:  Gene Lillard, Les Powers. 
SH:  Carl Dittmar. 
GDP:  Carl Dittmar, Harry Danning, Sloppy Thurston. 
Team LOB:  8

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Bill Allington. 
CS:  Bill Allington, Ray French. 

Philadelphia Royal Giants            AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Cool Papa Bell cf                     5   0   0    0     1   1     1   0
Sammy Hughes 1b                       6   1   3    1     0   0    12   0
Willie Wells ss                       5   1   2    0     0   0     8   9
Turkey Stearnes lf                    5   1   2    2     1   2     0   0
Mule Suttles rf                       5   3   3    1     1   0     0   0
Chester Williams 2b                   5   0   2    1     0   0     1   6
Felton Snow 3b                        5   0   0    1     0   0     1   2
Larry Brown c                         5   0   1    0     0   0     9   2
Andy Porter p                         1   0   0    0     0   1     0   0
  Jim Willis p                        4   0   0    0     0   0     1   1
Totals                               46   6  13    6     3   4    33  20

FIELDING -
DP: 3.  Sammy Hughes 3, Willie Wells 3, Chester Williams 2. 
E: 3.  Sammy Hughes, Chester Williams, Larry Brown. 

BATTING -
2B:  Willie Wells, Mule Suttles, Chester Williams, Larry Brown. 
HR:  Sammy Hughes, Turkey Stearnes, Mule Suttles. 
SH:  Willie Wells. 
GDP:  Larry Brown. 
Team LOB:  11

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Mule Suttles. 

PITCHING

White Kings                          IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Sloppy Thurston W                    11     13   6    5   3   4   3  50
Totals                               11     13   6    5   3   4   3  50


Philadelphia Royal Giants            IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Andy Porter                          3.1     6   5    5   3   3   2  19
Jim Willis L                         7.2     9   2    1   1   5   0  29
Totals                               11     15   7    6   4   8   2  48



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Umpires: HP - ?

Time of Game: 0:00   Attendance: 0

Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account
Game of Sunday, 10/21/1934, game 1 -- White Kings at
Philadelphia Royal Giants (D)

Starting Lineups:

   White                         Philadelphia                  
1. B.Allington         cf        C.Bell              cf        
2. R.French            2b        S.Hughes            1b        
3. F.Berger            lf        W.Wells             ss        
4. G.Lillard           3b        T.Stearnes          lf        
5. L.Powers            1b        M.Suttles           rf        
6. C.Dittmar           ss        C.Williams          2b        
7. C.Ograin            rf        F.Snow              3b        
8. H.Danning           c         L.Brown             c         
9. S.Thurston          p         A.Porter            p         

KINGS 1ST: B.Allington walked; B.Allington was picked off first,
but was safe on an error by L.Brown [B.Allington to second];
R.French struck out; F.Berger grounded out (F.Snow to S.Hughes);
G.Lillard popped to W.Wells; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Kings 0,
Royal Giants 0.

ROYAL GIANTS 1ST: C.Bell flied to F.Berger; S.Hughes homered to
centerfield; W.Wells grounded out (S.Thurston to L.Powers);
T.Stearnes grounded out (R.French to L.Powers); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Kings 0, Royal Giants 1.

KINGS 2ND: L.Powers struck out; C.Dittmar struck out; C.Ograin
walked; H.Danning walked [C.Ograin to second]; S.Thurston
doubled [C.Ograin scored, H.Danning scored]; B.Allington flied
to C.Bell; 2 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Kings 2, Royal Giants 1.

ROYAL GIANTS 2ND: M.Suttles homered to rightfield; C.Williams
singled; F.Snow forced C.Williams (unknown fielder) [F.Snow to
first]; L.Brown grounded out (S.Thurston to R.French to
L.Powers) [F.Snow to second]; A.Porter struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Kings 2, Royal Giants 2.

KINGS 3RD: R.French popped to F.Snow in foul territory;
F.Berger popped to L.Brown in foul territory; G.Lillard homered
to centerfield; L.Powers homered; C.Dittmar grounded out
(W.Wells to S.Hughes); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Kings 4, Royal
Giants 2.

ROYAL GIANTS 3RD: C.Bell popped to H.Danning in foul territory;
S.Hughes singled to pitcher; W.Wells flied to F.Berger;
T.Stearnes struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Kings 4, Royal
Giants 2.

KINGS 4TH: C.Ograin grounded out (C.Williams to S.Hughes);
H.Danning singled to right field; S.Thurston singled to center
field [H.Danning to second]; B.Allington doubled to right-center
[H.Danning scored, S.Thurston to third]; J.WILLIS REPLACED
A.PORTER (PITCHING); R.French reached on a fielder's choice
(J.Willis unassisted) [S.Thurston out at home, B.Allington to
third]; F.Berger grounded out (W.Wells to S.Hughes); 1 R, 3 H, 0
E, 2 LOB.  Kings 5, Royal Giants 2.

ROYAL GIANTS 4TH: M.Suttles doubled to center field; C.Williams
reached on an error by R.French [M.Suttles to third, C.Williams
to first]; F.Snow flied to C.Ograin [M.Suttles scored
(unearned)]; L.Brown doubled to left field [C.Williams to
third]; J.Willis popped to R.French; C.Bell walked; S.Hughes
grounded out (C.Dittmar to L.Powers); 1 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 3
LOB.  Kings 5, Royal Giants 3.

KINGS 5TH: G.Lillard struck out; L.Powers singled to left
field; C.Dittmar grounded into a double play (C.Williams to
W.Wells to S.Hughes) [L.Powers out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Kings 5, Royal Giants 3.

ROYAL GIANTS 5TH: W.Wells doubled to left field; T.Stearnes
singled [W.Wells scored]; M.Suttles forced T.Stearnes (unknown
fielder) [M.Suttles to first]; M.Suttles stole second;
C.Williams doubled to right field [M.Suttles scored]; F.Snow
reached on an error by G.Lillard [F.Snow to first]; L.Brown
grounded into a double play (G.Lillard to L.Powers) [C.Williams
out at third]; 2 R, 3 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Kings 5, Royal Giants 5.

KINGS 6TH: C.Ograin doubled to center field; H.Danning singled
[C.Ograin scored]; S.Thurston grounded into a double play
(C.Williams to W.Wells to S.Hughes) [H.Danning out at second];
B.Allington walked; B.Allington was caught stealing second
(L.Brown to W.Wells); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Kings 6, Royal
Giants 5.

ROYAL GIANTS 6TH: J.Willis flied to C.Ograin; C.Bell grounded
out (C.Dittmar to L.Powers); S.Hughes popped to R.French; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Kings 6, Royal Giants 5.

KINGS 7TH: R.French grounded out (W.Wells to S.Hughes);
F.Berger struck out; G.Lillard grounded out (C.Williams to
S.Hughes); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Kings 6, Royal Giants 5.

ROYAL GIANTS 7TH: W.Wells flied to F.Berger; T.Stearnes homered
to centerfield; M.Suttles singled; C.Williams flied to F.Berger;
F.Snow forced M.Suttles (unknown fielder) [F.Snow to first]; 1
R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Kings 6, Royal Giants 6.

KINGS 8TH: L.Powers singled to center field; C.Dittmar out on a
sacrifice bunt (S.Hughes unassisted) [L.Powers to second];
C.Ograin singled [L.Powers to third]; H.Danning grounded into a
double play (W.Wells to S.Hughes) [C.Ograin out at second]; 0 R,
2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Kings 6, Royal Giants 6.

ROYAL GIANTS 8TH: L.Brown grounded out (G.Lillard to L.Powers);
J.Willis grounded out (S.Thurston to L.Powers); C.Bell struck
out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Kings 6, Royal Giants 6.

KINGS 9TH: S.Thurston struck out; B.Allington grounded out
(C.Williams to S.Hughes); R.French singled; R.French was caught
stealing second (L.Brown to W.Wells); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Kings 6, Royal Giants 6.

ROYAL GIANTS 9TH: S.Hughes singled to center field; W.Wells out
on a sacrifice bunt (S.Thurston to L.Powers) [S.Hughes to
second]; T.Stearnes struck out; M.Suttles walked; C.Williams
forced S.Hughes (G.Lillard unassisted) [C.Williams to first]; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Kings 6, Royal Giants 6.

KINGS 10TH: F.Berger doubled to right field; G.Lillard struck
out; L.Powers grounded out (W.Wells to S.Hughes); C.Dittmar
grounded out (F.Snow to S.Hughes); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Kings
6, Royal Giants 6.

ROYAL GIANTS 10TH: F.Snow grounded out (G.Lillard to L.Powers);
L.Brown grounded out (G.Lillard to L.Powers); J.Willis grounded
out (R.French to L.Powers); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Kings 6,
Royal Giants 6.

KINGS 11TH: C.Ograin singled to left field; H.Danning popped to
S.Hughes; S.Thurston forced C.Ograin (unknown fielder)
[S.Thurston to first]; B.Allington singled [S.Thurston to
third]; B.Allington stole second; R.French reached on an error
by C.Williams [S.Thurston scored (unearned) (no RBI),
B.Allington to third, R.French to second (error by S.Hughes)];
F.Berger struck out; 1 R (0 ER), 2 H, 2 E, 2 LOB.  Kings 7,
Royal Giants 6.

ROYAL GIANTS 11TH: C.Bell grounded out (C.Dittmar to L.Powers);
S.Hughes flied to B.Allington; W.Wells singled; T.Stearnes
walked [W.Wells to second]; M.Suttles grounded out (L.Powers
unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Kings 7, Royal Giants 6.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Kings            7  15   2   8
 Royal Giants     6  13   3  11


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