Kansas City Monarchs 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 - 4 10 1 Cleveland Buckeyes 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 - 3 8 3 BATTING Kansas City Monarchs AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Jesse Williams ss 3 0 1 0 2 0 4 6 Buck O`Neil 1b 5 0 0 0 0 0 8 1 Herb Souell 3b 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 Willard Brown cf 5 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 Hank Thompson rf 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 Bonnie Serrell 2b 4 1 1 0 0 0 3 4 Willie Simms lf 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 Sammy Haynes c 3 1 2 2 0 0 4 0 Satchel Paige p 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 George Walker pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Hilton Smith p 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 Totals 36 4 10 4 2 0 24 13 FIELDING - DP: 2. Jesse Williams 2, Buck O`Neil 2, Bonnie Serrell 2. E: 1. Bonnie Serrell. BATTING - 2B: Satchel Paige. SH: Willie Simms, Sammy Haynes. Team LOB: 12 Cleveland Buckeyes AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Billy Horne ss, 2b 4 0 3 1 0 1 2 Marshall Riddle 2b 3 1 1 0 0 3 1 John Lyles ph, ss 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Parnell Woods 3b 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 Sam Jethroe cf 4 0 1 1 0 5 0 Archie Ware 1b 4 0 1 1 0 10 1 Johnny Hundley rf 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 Thad Christopher lf 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 Quincy Smith pr, lf 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Raymond Taylor c 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 Johnny Johnson ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 George Britt c 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Eugene Bremer p 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 Totals 31 3 8 3 0 4 24 8 FIELDING - E: 3. Archie Ware, Quincy Smith, Raymond Taylor. BATTING - 2B: Thad Christopher. 3B: Parnell Woods. HBP: Eugene Bremer. GDP: Marshall Riddle, Parnell Woods. Team LOB: 5 PITCHING Kansas City Monarchs IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Satchel Paige 5 3 1 0 0 2 0 18 Hilton Smith W 3 5 2 2 0 2 0 14 Totals 8 8 3 2 0 4 0 32 HBP: Hilton Smith. Cleveland Buckeyes IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Eugene Bremer L 8 10 4 3 2 0 0 40 Totals 8 10 4 3 2 0 0 40 Data shown are Retrosheet's best estimates. Data may be estimated, incomplete, or missing. Umpires: HP - ? Time of Game: 0:00 Attendance: 3200 Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account Game of Sunday, 6/6/1943, game 2 -- Kansas City Monarchs at Cleveland Buckeyes (D) Starting Lineups: Kansas City Cleveland 1. J.Williams ss B.Horne ss 2. B.O`Neil 1b M.Riddle 2b 3. H.Souell 3b P.Woods 3b 4. W.Brown cf S.Jethroe cf 5. H.Thompson rf A.Ware 1b 6. B.Serrell 2b J.Hundley rf 7. W.Simms lf T.Christopher lf 8. S.Haynes c R.Taylor c 9. S.Paige p E.Bremer p MONARCHS 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box sc; J.Williams walked; B.O`Neil out on unknown play; H.Souell out on unknown play; W.Brown out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Monarchs 0, Buckeyes 0. BUCKEYES 1ST: B.Horne singled; M.Riddle out on unknown play; P.Woods grounded into a double play (B.Serrell to J.Williams to B.O`Neil) [B.Horne out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Monarchs 0, Buckeyes 0. MONARCHS 2ND: H.Thompson reached on an error by A.Ware [H.Thompson to first]; B.Serrell singled to right field [H.Thompson to second]; W.Simms out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [H.Thompson to third, B.Serrell to second]; S.Haynes singled to left field [H.Thompson scored (unearned), B.Serrell scored]; S.Paige out on unknown play; J.Williams out on unknown play; 2 R (1 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Monarchs 2, Buckeyes 0. BUCKEYES 2ND: S.Jethroe out on unknown play; A.Ware singled; J.Hundley out on unknown play; T.Christopher out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Monarchs 2, Buckeyes 0. MONARCHS 3RD: B.O`Neil out on unknown play; H.Souell singled; W.Brown reached on a fielder's choice [H.Souell to second]; H.Thompson out on unknown play; B.Serrell out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Monarchs 2, Buckeyes 0. BUCKEYES 3RD: R.Taylor out on unknown play; E.Bremer out on unknown play; B.Horne out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Monarchs 2, Buckeyes 0. MONARCHS 4TH: W.Simms out on unknown play; S.Haynes out on unknown play; S.Paige out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Monarchs 2, Buckeyes 0. BUCKEYES 4TH: M.Riddle singled; P.Woods reached on an error by B.Serrell [M.Riddle to second, P.Woods to first]; S.Jethroe out on unknown play [M.Riddle to third, P.Woods to second]; A.Ware grounded out (H.Souell to B.O`Neil) [M.Riddle scored (unearned), P.Woods to third]; J.Hundley out on unknown play; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Monarchs 2, Buckeyes 1. MONARCHS 5TH: J.Williams singled; B.O`Neil out on unknown play; H.Souell out on unknown play; W.Brown singled [J.Williams to second]; H.Thompson singled [J.Williams to third, W.Brown to second]; B.Serrell out on unknown play; 0 R, 3 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Monarchs 2, Buckeyes 1. BUCKEYES 5TH: T.Christopher out on unknown play; R.Taylor out on unknown play; E.Bremer out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Monarchs 2, Buckeyes 1. MONARCHS 6TH: W.Simms singled; S.Haynes reached on an error on a sacrifice bunt by R.Taylor [W.Simms to second, S.Haynes to first]; S.Paige doubled [W.Simms scored, S.Haynes to third]; G.WALKER RAN FOR S.PAIGE; Paige left the game with a sore shoulder; J.Williams walked; B.O`Neil out on unknown play; H.Souell out on unknown play; W.Brown out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 1 E, 3 LOB. Monarchs 3, Buckeyes 1. BUCKEYES 6TH: H.SMITH REPLACED G.WALKER (PITCHING); B.Horne singled; M.Riddle grounded into a double play (J.Williams to B.Serrell to B.O`Neil) [B.Horne out at second]; P.Woods tripled to left-center; S.Jethroe singled to center field [P.Woods scored]; A.Ware out on unknown play; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Monarchs 3, Buckeyes 2. MONARCHS 7TH: H.Thompson out on unknown play; B.Serrell out on unknown play; W.Simms out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Monarchs 3, Buckeyes 2. BUCKEYES 7TH: J.Hundley out on unknown play; T.Christopher doubled to center field; J.JOHNSON BATTED FOR R.TAYLOR; Q.SMITH RAN FOR T.CHRISTOPHER; J.Johnson struck out; E.Bremer was hit by a pitch; B.Horne singled [Q.Smith scored, E.Bremer to second]; J.LYLES BATTED FOR M.RIDDLE; J.Lyles out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Monarchs 3, Buckeyes 3. MONARCHS 8TH: G.BRITT REPLACED J.JOHNSON (PLAYING C); B.HORNE CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 2B); J.LYLES STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING SS); Q.SMITH STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); S.Haynes singled to left field [S.Haynes to second (error by Q.Smith)]; H.Smith singled to center field [S.Haynes scored]; J.Williams out on unknown play; B.O`Neil reached on a fielder's choice [H.Smith to second]; H.Souell out on unknown play; W.Brown out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Monarchs 4, Buckeyes 3. BUCKEYES 8TH: P.Woods out on unknown play; S.Jethroe out on unknown play; A.Ware out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Monarchs 4, Buckeyes 3. Final Totals R H E LOB Monarchs 4 10 1 12 Buckeyes 3 8 3 5
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