Memphis Red Sox 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 - 4 8 2 Kansas City Monarchs 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 - 2 6 2 BATTING Memphis Red Sox AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Fred McDaniel lf 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 Cowan Hyde ph, rf 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Willie Hutchinson rf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T.J. Brown ss 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 Pepper Sharpe rf, lf 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 Neil Robinson cf 2 2 2 0 1 0 1 0 Fred Bankhead 2b 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 Casey Jones c 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 Larry Brown c 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 1 Jimmy Ford 3b 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Red Longley ph, 3b 2 0 1 2 0 0 2 1 Jim Canada 1b 3 0 1 1 0 0 7 0 Verdell Mathis p 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 3 Totals 25 4 8 4 3 0 21 8 FIELDING - DP: 1. Larry Brown, Jim Canada, Verdell Mathis. E: 2. T.J. Brown, Casey Jones. BATTING - 2B: Larry Brown. 3B: Neil Robinson. SH: Fred Bankhead. GDP: T.J. Brown, Fred Bankhead. Team LOB: 4 Kansas City Monarchs AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Jesse Williams ss 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 Newt Allen 1b 4 0 1 1 0 0 12 1 Herb Souell 3b 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 3 Jim LaMarque ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Lee Moody cf 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Bonnie Serrell 2b 2 1 1 0 1 0 3 4 Dave Harper rf 2 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 Mance Smith lf 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Clarence Locke ph, lf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sammy Haynes c 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 Dozier Hood ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Doc Wingo c 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Hilton Smith p 2 1 2 0 1 0 0 3 Walter Thomas pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 27 2 6 2 3 0 21 17 FIELDING - DP: 3. Jesse Williams 2, Newt Allen 3, Herb Souell, Bonnie Serrell 3, Sammy Haynes. E: 2. Herb Souell, Hilton Smith. BATTING - 2B: Dave Harper. GDP: Clarence Locke. Team LOB: 7 PITCHING Memphis Red Sox IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Verdell Mathis W 7 6 2 2 3 0 0 30 Totals 7 6 2 2 3 0 0 30 Kansas City Monarchs IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Hilton Smith L 7 8 4 4 3 0 0 29 Totals 7 8 4 4 3 0 0 29 Data shown are Retrosheet's best estimates. Data may be estimated, incomplete, or missing. Umpires: HP - ? Time of Game: 1:35 Attendance: 5033 Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account Game of Sunday, 9/3/1944, game 2 -- Memphis Red Sox at Kansas City Monarchs (D) Starting Lineups: Memphis Kansas City 1. F.McDaniel lf J.Williams ss 2. T.Brown ss N.Allen 1b 3. P.Sharpe rf H.Souell 3b 4. N.Robinson cf L.Moody cf 5. F.Bankhead 2b B.Serrell 2b 6. C.Jones c D.Harper rf 7. J.Ford 3b M.Smith lf 8. J.Canada 1b S.Haynes c 9. V.Mathis p H.Smith p RED SOX 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box sc; F.McDaniel walked; T.Brown grounded into a double play (B.Serrell to N.Allen) [F.McDaniel out at second]; P.Sharpe out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, Monarchs 0. MONARCHS 1ST: C.Jones dropped a foul fly hit by J.Williams; J.Williams out on unknown play; N.Allen out on unknown play; H.Souell out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, Monarchs 0. RED SOX 2ND: N.Robinson tripled; F.Bankhead out on unknown play [N.Robinson scored]; C.Jones out on unknown play; J.Ford out on unknown play; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 1, Monarchs 0. MONARCHS 2ND: L.Moody out on unknown play; B.Serrell singled; D.Harper doubled [B.Serrell scored]; M.Smith out on unknown play; S.Haynes out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 1, Monarchs 1. RED SOX 3RD: J.Canada out on unknown play; V.Mathis singled to third base [V.Mathis to second (error by H.Souell)]; F.McDaniel out on unknown play; T.Brown out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 1, Monarchs 1. MONARCHS 3RD: H.Smith walked; J.Williams out on unknown play; N.Allen out on unknown play; H.Souell singled [H.Smith to second]; L.Moody out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Red Sox 1, Monarchs 1. RED SOX 4TH: P.Sharpe singled; N.Robinson walked [P.Sharpe to second]; F.Bankhead out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [P.Sharpe to third, N.Robinson to second]; C.Jones walked; R.LONGLEY BATTED FOR J.FORD; R.Longley singled [P.Sharpe scored, N.Robinson scored, C.Jones to second]; J.Canada singled [C.Jones scored, R.Longley to second]; V.Mathis hit into a double play (N.Allen to H.Souell to S.Haynes to J.Williams to B.Serrell) [R.Longley scored (no RBI), V.Mathis to first]; 4 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 4, Monarchs 1. MONARCHS 4TH: L.BROWN REPLACED C.JONES (PLAYING C); R.LONGLEY STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 3B); B.Serrell out on unknown play; D.Harper out on unknown play; M.Smith out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 4, Monarchs 1. RED SOX 5TH: C.HYDE BATTED FOR F.MCDANIEL; C.Hyde out on unknown play; T.Brown out on unknown play; P.Sharpe out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 4, Monarchs 1. MONARCHS 5TH: C.HYDE STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); P.SHARPE CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING LF); S.Haynes out on unknown play; H.Smith singled; J.Williams out on unknown play [H.Smith to second]; N.Allen singled [H.Smith scored]; H.Souell out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 4, Monarchs 2. RED SOX 6TH: N.Robinson singled; F.Bankhead grounded into a double play (J.Williams to B.Serrell to N.Allen) [N.Robinson out at second]; L.Brown doubled; R.Longley out on unknown play; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 4, Monarchs 2. MONARCHS 6TH: L.Moody reached on an error by T.Brown [L.Moody to first]; B.Serrell walked [L.Moody to second]; D.Harper walked [L.Moody to third, B.Serrell to second]; C.LOCKE BATTED FOR M.SMITH; C.Locke grounded into a double play (V.Mathis to L.Brown to J.Canada) [L.Moody out at home, B.Serrell to third, D.Harper to second]; D.HOOD BATTED FOR S.HAYNES; D.Hood out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Red Sox 4, Monarchs 2. RED SOX 7TH: C.LOCKE STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); D.WINGO REPLACED D.HOOD (PLAYING C); J.Canada out on unknown play; V.Mathis singled to pitcher [V.Mathis to second (error by H.Smith)]; C.Hyde out on unknown play; T.Brown out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 4, Monarchs 2. MONARCHS 7TH: W.HUTCHINSON REPLACED C.HYDE (PLAYING RF); H.Smith singled; W.THOMAS RAN FOR H.SMITH; J.Williams out on unknown play; N.Allen out on unknown play; J.LAMARQUE BATTED FOR H.SOUELL; J.LaMarque out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 4, Monarchs 2. Final Totals R H E LOB Red Sox 4 8 2 4 Monarchs 2 6 2 7
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