Kansas City Monarchs 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 - 5 8 3 Chicago American Giants 2 0 0 3 1 0 0 2 x - 8 13 0 BATTING Kansas City Monarchs AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Newt Allen lf 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 Herb Souell 3b 5 2 2 0 0 1 1 1 Buck O`Neil 1b 4 1 2 3 0 1 11 0 Willard Brown cf 4 1 2 0 0 0 3 0 Bonnie Serrell 2b 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 2 Jesse Williams ss 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 2 Hank Thompson rf 3 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 Herb Barnhill c 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 George Walker p 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 Booker McDaniel p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Ted Alexander p 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Totals 35 5 8 5 3 6 24 6 FIELDING - E: 3. Bonnie Serrell, Jesse Williams 2. BATTING - 2B: Buck O`Neil, Willard Brown, Hank Thompson 2. HR: Buck O`Neil. GDP: Bonnie Serrell. Team LOB: 6 Chicago American Giants AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Ralph Wyatt ss 5 2 2 2 0 0 2 7 Lloyd Davenport cf 5 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 Art Pennington 2b 4 1 1 2 0 0 0 4 Ed Young 1b 5 1 2 0 0 0 13 0 Alex Radcliff 3b 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 3 Johnny Smith rf 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 John Bissant lf 4 1 2 1 0 0 2 0 Ted Radcliffe c 4 1 1 0 0 0 7 0 Gentry Jessup p 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 Totals 39 8 13 8 0 0 27 19 FIELDING - DP: 2. Ralph Wyatt 2, Ed Young, Alex Radcliff, Gentry Jessup. BATTING - 2B: Ed Young, Alex Radcliff. 3B: Art Pennington. HBP: Art Pennington. Team LOB: 8 PITCHING Kansas City Monarchs IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP George Walker L 3 6 4 2 0 0 0 17 Booker McDaniel 0.1 2 1 1 0 0 0 3 Ted Alexander 4.2 5 3 3 0 0 0 20 Totals 8 13 8 6 0 0 0 40 George Walker pitched to 2 batters in the 4th inning HBP: Ted Alexander. Chicago American Giants IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Gentry Jessup W 9 8 5 5 3 6 1 38 Totals 9 8 5 5 3 6 1 38 Data shown are Retrosheet's best estimates. Data may be estimated, incomplete, or missing. Umpires: HP - Virgil Blueitt, 1B - W. Goodman, 2B - , 3B - West Buntyn Time of Game: 1:48 Attendance: 10000 Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account Game of Sunday, 7/25/1943, game 1 -- Kansas City Monarchs at Chicago Am. Giants (D) Starting Lineups: Kansas City Chicago 1. N.Allen lf R.Wyatt ss 2. H.Souell 3b L.Davenport cf 3. B.O`Neil 1b A.Pennington 2b 4. W.Brown cf E.Young 1b 5. B.Serrell 2b A.Radcliff 3b 6. J.Williams ss J.Smith rf 7. H.Thompson rf J.Bissant lf 8. H.Barnhill c T.Radcliffe c 9. G.Walker p G.Jessup p MONARCHS 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box sc; N.Allen struck out; H.Souell struck out; B.O`Neil struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Monarchs 0, Am. Giants 0. AM. GIANTS 1ST: R.Wyatt out on unknown play; L.Davenport out on unknown play; A.Pennington reached on an error by B.Serrell [A.Pennington to first]; E.Young singled to shortstop [A.Pennington to second]; A.Radcliff singled to right field [A.Pennington scored (unearned), E.Young to second]; J.Smith singled to right field [E.Young scored (unearned), A.Radcliff to second]; J.Bissant reached on a fielder's choice (H.Souell unassisted) [A.Radcliff out at third, J.Smith to second]; 2 R (0 ER), 3 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Monarchs 0, Am. Giants 2. MONARCHS 2ND: W.Brown doubled; B.Serrell out on unknown play; J.Williams out on unknown play; H.Thompson doubled [W.Brown scored]; H.Barnhill struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Monarchs 1, Am. Giants 2. AM. GIANTS 2ND: T.Radcliffe out on unknown play; G.Jessup out on unknown play; R.Wyatt reached on an error by J.Williams [R.Wyatt to second (error by J.Williams)]; L.Davenport out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 2 E, 1 LOB. Monarchs 1, Am. Giants 2. MONARCHS 3RD: G.Walker struck out; N.Allen out on unknown play; H.Souell singled to center field; B.O`Neil homered to leftfield [H.Souell scored]; W.Brown out on unknown play; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Monarchs 3, Am. Giants 2. AM. GIANTS 3RD: A.Pennington out on unknown play; E.Young doubled; A.Radcliff out on unknown play; J.Smith out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Monarchs 3, Am. Giants 2. MONARCHS 4TH: B.Serrell struck out; J.Williams out on unknown play; H.Thompson out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Monarchs 3, Am. Giants 2. AM. GIANTS 4TH: J.Bissant singled; T.Radcliffe singled [J.Bissant to second]; B.MCDANIEL REPLACED G.WALKER (PITCHING); G.Jessup grounded out (H.Souell to B.O`Neil) [J.Bissant to third, T.Radcliffe to second]; R.Wyatt singled to center field [J.Bissant scored, T.Radcliffe scored, R.Wyatt to second (on throw)]; L.Davenport singled [R.Wyatt scored]; T.ALEXANDER REPLACED B.MCDANIEL (PITCHING); A.Pennington out on unknown play; E.Young out on unknown play; 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Monarchs 3, Am. Giants 5. MONARCHS 5TH: H.Barnhill out on unknown play; T.Alexander out on unknown play; N.Allen out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Monarchs 3, Am. Giants 5. AM. GIANTS 5TH: A.Radcliff doubled to left field; J.Smith out on unknown play [A.Radcliff to third]; J.Bissant singled to center field [A.Radcliff scored]; T.Radcliffe out on unknown play; G.Jessup out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Monarchs 3, Am. Giants 6. MONARCHS 6TH: H.Souell singled; B.O`Neil doubled [H.Souell scored]; W.Brown out on unknown play; B.Serrell reached on a fielder's choice [B.O`Neil to third]; J.Williams lined into a double play (R.Wyatt to A.Radcliff) [B.O`Neil out at third]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Monarchs 4, Am. Giants 6. AM. GIANTS 6TH: R.Wyatt out on unknown play; L.Davenport out on unknown play; A.Pennington was hit by a pitch; E.Young out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Monarchs 4, Am. Giants 6. MONARCHS 7TH: H.Thompson walked; H.Barnhill walked [H.Thompson to second]; T.Alexander out on unknown play; N.Allen reached on a fielder's choice [H.Thompson to third, H.Barnhill to second]; H.Souell out on unknown play; B.O`Neil out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Monarchs 4, Am. Giants 6. AM. GIANTS 7TH: A.Radcliff out on unknown play; J.Smith out on unknown play; J.Bissant out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Monarchs 4, Am. Giants 6. MONARCHS 8TH: W.Brown singled; B.Serrell grounded into a double play (G.Jessup to R.Wyatt to E.Young) [W.Brown out at second]; J.Williams walked; H.Thompson doubled [J.Williams scored]; H.Barnhill out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Monarchs 5, Am. Giants 6. AM. GIANTS 8TH: T.Radcliffe out on unknown play; G.Jessup out on unknown play; R.Wyatt singled to right field; L.Davenport singled to left field [R.Wyatt to second]; A.Pennington tripled to right field [R.Wyatt scored, L.Davenport scored]; E.Young popped to B.Serrell; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Monarchs 5, Am. Giants 8. MONARCHS 9TH: T.Alexander out on unknown play; N.Allen out on unknown play; H.Souell out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Monarchs 5, Am. Giants 8. Final Totals R H E LOB Monarchs 5 8 3 6 Am. Giants 8 13 0 8
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