Kansas City Monarchs 1 0 1 2 0 0 2 3 0 - 9 13 2 Homestead Grays 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 5 7 1 BATTING Kansas City Monarchs AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Willie Simms lf 5 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 Newt Allen 3b 5 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 Ted Strong rf 5 2 1 0 0 1 2 0 Willard Brown cf 5 2 1 0 0 3 3 0 Joe Greene c 3 2 2 2 2 0 11 0 Buck O`Neil 1b 4 2 3 3 1 0 8 0 Bonnie Serrell 2b 5 0 3 2 0 1 0 0 Jesse Williams ss 4 0 1 1 1 1 2 2 Jack Matchett p 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 Satchel Paige p 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Totals 41 9 13 9 6 10 27 4 FIELDING - E: 2. Ted Strong, Joe Greene. PB: 1. Joe Greene. BATTING - 2B: Willard Brown. 3B: Willie Simms, Buck O`Neil. HR: Joe Greene. HBP: Ted Strong. Team LOB: 12 BASERUNNING - SB: Ted Strong, Jesse Williams 2. Homestead Grays AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Jerry Benjamin cf 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 Vic Harris lf 4 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 Howard Easterling 3b, 2b 4 2 1 0 1 0 1 2 Josh Gibson c 2 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 Robert Gaston c 3 0 0 0 0 3 8 0 Buck Leonard 1b 4 2 2 1 0 0 11 0 Ray Brown rf 2 0 1 2 2 1 1 0 Chester Williams ss 4 0 1 2 0 0 1 4 Matt Carlisle 2b 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 3 Jud Wilson ph, 3b 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Roy Partlow p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Johnny Wright p 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 Roy Welmaker ph, p 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 Totals 36 5 7 5 4 10 27 14 FIELDING - E: 1. Matt Carlisle. PB: 1. Josh Gibson. BATTING - 2B: Ray Brown. Team LOB: 8 PITCHING Kansas City Monarchs IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Jack Matchett 3.2 7 5 2 2 3 0 21 Satchel Paige W 5.1 0 0 0 2 7 0 19 Totals 9 7 5 2 4 10 0 40 Homestead Grays IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Roy Partlow 1.1 2 1 1 4 2 0 10 Johnny Wright L 6.2 11 8 7 1 7 1 34 Roy Welmaker 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 4 Totals 9 13 9 8 6 10 1 48 HBP: Johnny Wright. Data shown are Retrosheet's best estimates. Data may be estimated, incomplete, or missing. Umpires: HP - Fred McCreary, 1B - Frank Forbes, 2B - Phil Cockrell Time of Game: 3:00 Attendance: 14029 Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account Game of Tuesday, 9/29/1942 -- Kansas City Monarchs at Homestead Grays (N) Starting Lineups: Kansas City Homestead 1. W.Simms lf J.Benjamin cf 2. N.Allen 3b V.Harris lf 3. T.Strong rf H.Easterling 3b 4. W.Brown cf J.Gibson c 5. J.Greene c B.Leonard 1b 6. B.O`Neil 1b R.Brown rf 7. B.Serrell 2b C.Williams ss 8. J.Williams ss M.Carlisle 2b 9. J.Matchett p R.Partlow p MONARCHS 1ST: W.Simms tripled to right field; N.Allen singled to center field [W.Simms scored]; T.Strong forced N.Allen (M.Carlisle to C.Williams) [T.Strong to first]; J.Gibson allowed a passed ball [T.Strong to second]; W.Brown struck out; J.Greene walked; B.O`Neil walked [T.Strong to third, J.Greene to second]; B.Serrell flied to J.Benjamin; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Monarchs 1, Grays 0. GRAYS 1ST: J.Benjamin flied to T.Strong; V.Harris flied to W.Brown; H.Easterling walked; J.Gibson reached on an error by J.Greene [H.Easterling to third, J.Gibson to first]; B.Leonard singled to first base [H.Easterling scored (unearned), J.Gibson to second]; J.Gibson advanced to third and B.Leonard advanced to second; R.Brown doubled to left field [J.Gibson scored (unearned), B.Leonard scored (unearned)]; C.Williams flied to W.Brown; 3 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Monarchs 1, Grays 3. MONARCHS 2ND: J.Williams walked; J.Matchett struck out while J.Williams stole second; W.Simms walked; J.WRIGHT REPLACED R.PARTLOW (PITCHING); N.Allen popped to B.Leonard in foul territory; T.Strong grounded out (J.Wright to B.Leonard); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Monarchs 1, Grays 3. GRAYS 2ND: M.Carlisle struck out; J.Wright struck out; J.Benjamin grounded out (J.Williams to B.O`Neil); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Monarchs 1, Grays 3. MONARCHS 3RD: W.Brown reached on an error by M.Carlisle [W.Brown to first]; J.Greene singled to center field [W.Brown to second]; On a bunt B.O`Neil singled [W.Brown to third, J.Greene to second]; B.Serrell singled to first base [W.Brown scored (unearned), J.Greene to third, B.O`Neil to second]; J.Williams struck out; J.Matchett popped to H.Easterling in foul territory; W.Simms forced B.Serrell (H.Easterling to M.Carlisle) [W.Simms to first]; 1 R (0 ER), 3 H, 1 E, 3 LOB. Monarchs 2, Grays 3. GRAYS 3RD: V.Harris flied to W.Brown; H.Easterling singled to right field; J.Gibson popped to B.O`Neil; B.Leonard singled to center field [H.Easterling to third]; R.Brown walked [B.Leonard to second]; C.Williams singled [H.Easterling scored, B.Leonard scored, R.Brown to second]; M.Carlisle struck out; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Monarchs 2, Grays 5. MONARCHS 4TH: R.GASTON REPLACED J.GIBSON (PLAYING C); N.Allen struck out; T.Strong was hit by a pitch; W.Brown struck out; J.Greene homered to leftfield [T.Strong scored]; B.O`Neil grounded out (M.Carlisle to B.Leonard); 2 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Monarchs 4, Grays 5. GRAYS 4TH: J.Wright flied to T.Strong; J.Benjamin singled; V.Harris singled to right field [J.Benjamin to third]; H.Easterling grounded out (J.Matchett to B.O`Neil) [V.Harris to second]; S.PAIGE REPLACED J.MATCHETT (PITCHING); R.Gaston struck out; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Monarchs 4, Grays 5. MONARCHS 5TH: B.Serrell struck out; J.Williams grounded out (C.Williams to B.Leonard); S.Paige popped to R.Gaston in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Monarchs 4, Grays 5. GRAYS 5TH: B.Leonard grounded out (J.Williams to B.O`Neil); R.Brown struck out; C.Williams reached on an error by T.Strong [C.Williams to first]; M.Carlisle popped to J.Williams; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Monarchs 4, Grays 5. MONARCHS 6TH: W.Simms flied to R.Brown; N.Allen grounded out (H.Easterling to B.Leonard); T.Strong struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Monarchs 4, Grays 5. GRAYS 6TH: J.Wright struck out; J.Benjamin lined to N.Allen; V.Harris walked; H.Easterling popped to J.Williams; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Monarchs 4, Grays 5. MONARCHS 7TH: W.Brown doubled to right field; J.Greene grounded out (C.Williams to B.Leonard); B.O`Neil singled [W.Brown scored]; B.Serrell singled to right field [B.O`Neil to third]; On a bunt J.Williams singled [B.O`Neil scored, B.Serrell to third]; J.Williams stole second; S.Paige struck out; W.Simms grounded out (J.Wright to B.Leonard); 2 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Monarchs 6, Grays 5. GRAYS 7TH: R.Gaston struck out; B.Leonard grounded out (N.Allen to B.O`Neil); R.Brown walked; J.Greene allowed a passed ball [R.Brown to third]; C.Williams popped to B.O`Neil in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Monarchs 6, Grays 5. MONARCHS 8TH: N.Allen grounded out (J.Wright to B.Leonard); T.Strong singled to right field; W.Brown struck out; T.Strong stole second; J.Greene walked; B.O`Neil tripled [T.Strong scored, J.Greene scored]; B.Serrell singled [B.O`Neil scored]; J.Williams grounded out (C.Williams to B.Leonard); 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Monarchs 9, Grays 5. GRAYS 8TH: J.WILSON BATTED FOR M.CARLISLE; J.Wilson grounded out (B.O`Neil unassisted); R.WELMAKER BATTED FOR J.WRIGHT; R.Welmaker struck out; J.Benjamin grounded out (B.O`Neil unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Monarchs 9, Grays 5. MONARCHS 9TH: R.WELMAKER STAYED IN GAME (PITCHING); J.WILSON STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 3B); H.EASTERLING CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 2B); S.Paige grounded out (R.Welmaker to B.Leonard); W.Simms struck out; N.Allen walked; T.Strong grounded out (R.Welmaker to B.Leonard); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Monarchs 9, Grays 5. GRAYS 9TH: V.Harris struck out; H.Easterling popped to J.Greene in foul territory; R.Gaston struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Monarchs 9, Grays 5. Final Totals R H E LOB Monarchs 9 13 2 12 Grays 5 7 1 8
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