Philadelphia Stars 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 - 4 6 0 Kansas City Monarchs 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 3 2 BATTING Philadelphia Stars AB R H RBI BB SO PO A George Giles 1b 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 Dewey Creacy 3b 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Clyde Spearman rf 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Jake Dunn cf 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 Pat Patterson 2b 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 Curtis Harris lf 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 Bill Perkins c 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Larry Brown c 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 Andy Harvey ss 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 Ossie Brown p 2 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 Sam Thompson p 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 34 4 6 4 3 0 27 2 FIELDING - DP: 1. George Giles, Pat Patterson, Andy Harvey. BATTING - 2B: Dewey Creacy. HR: Ossie Brown. HBP: Clyde Spearman. Team LOB: 7 BASERUNNING - SB: Clyde Spearman. Kansas City Monarchs AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Henry Milton rf 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Newt Allen 2b 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Willie Simms cf 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Willard Brown lf 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Ed Mayweather 1b 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 Frank Duncan II c 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Jack Marshall 3b 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Mex Johnson ss 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Vet Barnes p 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Hilton Smith p 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 Floyd Kranson p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Roosevelt Cox ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Frank Bradley p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 28 0 3 0 1 0 27 0 FIELDING - E: 2. Newt Allen, Hilton Smith. PB: 1. Frank Duncan II. BATTING - SH: Frank Duncan II. GDP: Newt Allen. Team LOB: 3 PITCHING Philadelphia Stars IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Ossie Brown W 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 17 Sam Thompson SV 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 13 Totals 9 3 0 0 1 0 0 30 WP: Sam Thompson. Kansas City Monarchs IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Vet Barnes L 3 2 2 2 2 0 1 14 Hilton Smith 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 11 Floyd Kranson 2 3 2 2 1 0 0 10 Frank Bradley 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 Totals 9 6 4 4 3 0 1 38 WP: Floyd Kranson. HBP: Hilton Smith. Data shown are Retrosheet's best estimates. Data may be estimated, incomplete, or missing. Umpires: HP - ? Time of Game: 0:00 Attendance: 0 Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account Game of Tuesday, 4/12/1938 -- Philadelphia Stars at Kansas City Monarchs (N) Starting Lineups: Philadelphia Kansas City 1. G.Giles 1b H.Milton rf 2. D.Creacy 3b N.Allen 2b 3. C.Spearman rf W.Simms cf 4. J.Dunn cf W.Brown lf 5. P.Patterson 2b E.Mayweather 1b 6. C.Harris lf F.Duncan II c 7. B.Perkins c J.Marshall 3b 8. A.Harvey ss M.Johnson ss 9. O.Brown p V.Barnes p STARS 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box sc; G.Giles out on unknown play; D.Creacy doubled; C.Spearman out on unknown play; J.Dunn walked; P.Patterson out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Stars 0, Monarchs 0. MONARCHS 1ST: H.Milton out on unknown play; N.Allen singled; W.Simms out on unknown play; W.Brown out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Stars 0, Monarchs 0. STARS 2ND: C.Harris walked; B.Perkins out on unknown play; A.Harvey forced C.Harris (unknown fielder) [A.Harvey to first]; O.Brown hit an inside the park homer to center field [A.Harvey scored]; G.Giles out on unknown play; 2 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Stars 2, Monarchs 0. MONARCHS 2ND: E.Mayweather singled; F.Duncan II out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [E.Mayweather to second]; J.Marshall out on unknown play; M.Johnson out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Stars 2, Monarchs 0. STARS 3RD: D.Creacy reached on an error by N.Allen [D.Creacy to first]; C.Spearman out on unknown play; J.Dunn out on unknown play; P.Patterson out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Stars 2, Monarchs 0. MONARCHS 3RD: V.Barnes out on unknown play; H.Milton out on unknown play; N.Allen out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Stars 2, Monarchs 0. STARS 4TH: H.SMITH REPLACED V.BARNES (PITCHING); C.Harris out on unknown play; B.Perkins out on unknown play; A.Harvey singled; A.Harvey was picked off first, but was safe on an error by H.Smith [A.Harvey to second]; O.Brown out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Stars 2, Monarchs 0. MONARCHS 4TH: W.Simms out on unknown play; W.Brown out on unknown play; E.Mayweather out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Stars 2, Monarchs 0. STARS 5TH: G.Giles out on unknown play; D.Creacy out on unknown play; C.Spearman was hit by a pitch; C.Spearman stole second; J.Dunn out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Stars 2, Monarchs 0. MONARCHS 5TH: F.Duncan II out on unknown play; J.Marshall out on unknown play; M.Johnson out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Stars 2, Monarchs 0. STARS 6TH: P.Patterson out on unknown play; C.Harris out on unknown play; B.Perkins out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Stars 2, Monarchs 0. MONARCHS 6TH: S.THOMPSON REPLACED O.BROWN (PITCHING); L.BROWN REPLACED B.PERKINS (PLAYING C); H.Smith walked; H.Milton out on unknown play; N.Allen grounded into a double play (A.Harvey to P.Patterson to G.Giles) [H.Smith out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Stars 2, Monarchs 0. STARS 7TH: F.KRANSON REPLACED H.SMITH (PITCHING); A.Harvey out on unknown play; S.Thompson out on unknown play; G.Giles singled; F.Duncan II allowed a passed ball [G.Giles to second]; D.Creacy out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Stars 2, Monarchs 0. MONARCHS 7TH: W.Simms out on unknown play; W.Brown out on unknown play; E.Mayweather singled; S.Thompson threw a wild pitch [E.Mayweather to second]; F.Duncan II out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Stars 2, Monarchs 0. STARS 8TH: C.Spearman singled; J.Dunn forced C.Spearman (unknown fielder) [J.Dunn to first]; P.Patterson walked [J.Dunn to second]; C.Harris out on unknown play; F.Kranson threw a wild pitch [J.Dunn to third, P.Patterson to second]; L.Brown singled [J.Dunn scored, P.Patterson scored]; A.Harvey out on unknown play; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Stars 4, Monarchs 0. MONARCHS 8TH: J.Marshall out on unknown play; M.Johnson out on unknown play; R.COX BATTED FOR F.KRANSON; R.Cox out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Stars 4, Monarchs 0. STARS 9TH: F.BRADLEY REPLACED R.COX (PITCHING); S.Thompson out on unknown play; G.Giles out on unknown play; D.Creacy out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Stars 4, Monarchs 0. MONARCHS 9TH: H.Milton out on unknown play; N.Allen out on unknown play; W.Simms out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Stars 4, Monarchs 0. Final Totals R H E LOB Stars 4 6 0 7 Monarchs 0 3 2 3
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