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Kansas City Monarchs (KCM) 1 Baltimore Elite Giants (BLG) 0

Game played on Friday, June 18, 1943 (N) at Bugle Field, Baltimore MD
Exhibition game

Kansas City Monarchs                0 0 1  0 0 0  0 0 0   -   1  5  0
Baltimore Elite Giants              0 0 0  0 0 0  0 0 0   -   0  9  4

BATTING

Kansas City Monarchs                 AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Newt Allen ss                         4   0   0    0     0         1   2
Buck O`Neil 1b                        3   0   2    0     0        11   0
Herb Souell 3b                        4   0   1    0     0         0   4
Willard Brown cf                      3   0   1    0     1         4   0
Hank Thompson rf                      3   0   0    0     0         0   1
  Hilton Smith ph, rf                 1   0   0    0     0         0   1
Bonnie Serrell 2b                     4   0   1    0     0         1   3
Sammy Haynes c                        4   0   0    0     0         8   0
Willie Simms lf                       3   1   0    0     1         2   0
Booker McDaniel p                     2   0   0    0     0         0   3
Totals                               31   1   5    0     2   4    27  14


BATTING -
SH:  Buck O`Neil, Booker McDaniel. 
GDP:  Newt Allen, Booker McDaniel. 
Team LOB:  7

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Bonnie Serrell. 

Baltimore Elite Giants               AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Henry Kimbro cf                       4   0   0    0     1         1   0
Felton Snow 2b                        5   0   0    0     0         2   5
Bill Hoskins lf                       4   0   1    0     0         2   0
Bud Barbee 1b                         3   0   1    0     1   1    14   2
Bill Byrd rf                          3   0   2    0     1         0   0
Frank Russell 3b                      4   0   1    0     0   1     1   2
Harvey Young ss                       3   0   0    0     0   2     3   2
  George Scales ph                    0   0   0    0     0         0   0
Bob Clarke c                          4   0   1    0     0   1     4   1
  Jim Jones pr                        0   0   0    0     0         0   0
Bill Harvey p                         4   0   3    0     0         0   4
Totals                               34   0   9    0     3   6    27  16

FIELDING -
DP: 2.  Felton Snow 2, Bud Barbee 2, Harvey Young 2. 
E: 4.  Felton Snow, Frank Russell 2, Harvey Young. 

BATTING -
2B:  Bill Hoskins, Bill Harvey. 
HBP:  George Scales. 
Team LOB:  11


PITCHING

Kansas City Monarchs                 IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Booker McDaniel W                    9       9   0    0   3   6   0  38
Totals                               9       9   0    0   3   6   0  38

WP:  Booker McDaniel. 
HBP:  Booker McDaniel. 

Baltimore Elite Giants               IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Bill Harvey L                        9       5   1    0   2   4   0  35
Totals                               9       5   1    0   2   4   0  35



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Umpires: HP -  Leider, 1B - Crush Holloway

Time of Game: 0:00   Attendance: 2000

Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account
Game of Friday, 6/18/1943 -- Kansas City Monarchs at Baltimore
Elite Giants (N)

Starting Lineups:

   Kansas City                   Baltimore                     
1. N.Allen             ss        H.Kimbro            cf        
2. B.O`Neil            1b        F.Snow              2b        
3. H.Souell            3b        B.Hoskins           lf        
4. W.Brown             cf        B.Barbee            1b        
5. H.Thompson          rf        B.Byrd              rf        
6. B.Serrell           2b        F.Russell           3b        
7. S.Haynes            c         H.Young             ss        
8. W.Simms             lf        B.Clarke            c         
9. B.McDaniel          p         B.Harvey            p         

MONARCHS 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories
and box sc; N.Allen out on unknown play; B.O`Neil singled;
H.Souell out on unknown play; W.Brown flied to H.Kimbro; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Monarchs 0, Elite Giants 0.

ELITE GIANTS 1ST: H.Kimbro out on unknown play; F.Snow out on
unknown play; B.Hoskins out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Monarchs 0, Elite Giants 0.

MONARCHS 2ND: H.Thompson out on unknown play; B.Serrell
singled; B.Serrell was picked off first (B.Harvey to B.Barbee);
S.Haynes out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Monarchs 0,
Elite Giants 0.

ELITE GIANTS 2ND: B.Barbee struck out; B.Byrd singled;
F.Russell singled [B.Byrd to second]; H.Young struck out;
B.Clarke struck out; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Monarchs 0, Elite
Giants 0.

MONARCHS 3RD: W.Simms walked; B.McDaniel reached on an error on
a sacrifice bunt by F.Russell [W.Simms to second, B.McDaniel to
first]; N.Allen grounded into a double play (H.Young to F.Snow
to B.Barbee) [W.Simms to third, B.McDaniel out at second];
B.O`Neil reached on an error by H.Young [W.Simms scored
(unearned) (no RBI), B.O`Neil to first]; H.Souell out on unknown
play; 1 R (0 ER), 0 H, 2 E, 1 LOB.  Monarchs 1, Elite Giants 0.

ELITE GIANTS 3RD: B.Harvey out on unknown play; H.Kimbro out on
unknown play; F.Snow out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Monarchs 1, Elite Giants 0.

MONARCHS 4TH: W.Brown walked; H.Thompson out on unknown play;
B.Serrell forced W.Brown (unknown fielder) [B.Serrell to first];
B.Serrell stole second; S.Haynes out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 1 LOB.  Monarchs 1, Elite Giants 0.

ELITE GIANTS 4TH: B.Hoskins out on unknown play; B.Barbee
walked; B.Byrd walked [B.Barbee to second]; F.Russell struck
out; H.Young struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Monarchs 1,
Elite Giants 0.

MONARCHS 5TH: W.Simms out on unknown play; B.McDaniel out on
unknown play; N.Allen out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
 Monarchs 1, Elite Giants 0.

ELITE GIANTS 5TH: B.Clarke out on unknown play; B.Harvey
singled; B.Harvey was picked off first (B.McDaniel to B.O`Neil);
H.Kimbro walked; B.McDaniel threw a wild pitch [H.Kimbro to
second]; F.Snow out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Monarchs 1, Elite Giants 0.

MONARCHS 6TH: B.O`Neil singled; H.Souell out on unknown play;
W.Brown singled [B.O`Neil to third]; B.O`Neil was picked off
third (B.Clarke to F.Russell); H.Thompson out on unknown play; 0
R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Monarchs 1, Elite Giants 0.

ELITE GIANTS 6TH: B.Hoskins doubled; B.Barbee out on unknown
play; B.Byrd out on unknown play; F.Russell out on unknown play;
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Monarchs 1, Elite Giants 0.

MONARCHS 7TH: B.Serrell reached on an error by F.Snow
[B.Serrell to first]; S.Haynes lined to F.Snow; W.Simms reached
on a fielder's choice [B.Serrell to second]; B.McDaniel grounded
into a double play (F.Snow to H.Young to B.Barbee) [W.Simms out
at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Monarchs 1, Elite Giants 0.

ELITE GIANTS 7TH: H.Young out on unknown play; B.Clarke out on
unknown play; B.Harvey doubled; H.Kimbro flied to W.Simms; 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Monarchs 1, Elite Giants 0.

MONARCHS 8TH: N.Allen reached on an error by F.Russell [N.Allen
to first]; B.O`Neil out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder)
[N.Allen to second]; H.Souell singled [N.Allen to third];
W.Brown out on unknown play; H.SMITH BATTED FOR H.THOMPSON;
H.Smith out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Monarchs 1,
Elite Giants 0.

ELITE GIANTS 8TH: H.SMITH STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); F.Snow
out on unknown play; B.Hoskins out on unknown play; B.Barbee
singled; B.Byrd singled [B.Barbee to second]; F.Russell grounded
out (B.O`Neil unassisted); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Monarchs 1,
Elite Giants 0.

MONARCHS 9TH: B.Serrell out on unknown play; S.Haynes out on
unknown play; W.Simms out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
 Monarchs 1, Elite Giants 0.

ELITE GIANTS 9TH: G.SCALES BATTED FOR H.YOUNG; G.Scales was hit
by a pitch; B.Clarke singled [G.Scales to second]; J.JONES RAN
FOR B.CLARKE; B.Harvey singled to right field (H.Smith to
S.Haynes) [G.Scales out at home, J.Jones to second]; H.Kimbro
out on unknown play; F.Snow out on unknown play; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E,
2 LOB.  Monarchs 1, Elite Giants 0.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Monarchs         1   5   0   7
 Elite Giants     0   9   4  11


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