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Kansas City Monarchs (KCM) 9 Newark Eagles (NW2) 5

Game played on Wednesday, June 20, 1945 at Ruppert Stadium, Newark NJ
Exhibition game

Kansas City Monarchs                4 0 0  0 0 0  1 0 4   -   9 16   
Newark Eagles                       0 0 1  0 4 0  0 0 0   -   5  8   

BATTING

Kansas City Monarchs                 AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Jesse Williams 2b                     6   1   1          0              
Herb Souell 3b                        5   0   1          0              
Jackie Robinson ss                    5   1   4          0              
Lee Moody 1b                          5   1   1          0              
Johnie Scott lf                       5   1   2          0              
Walter Thomas rf                      5   2   1          0              
Chico Renfroe c                       5   1   1          0              
Johnny Ray cf                         5   1   3          0              
Jack Matchett p                       3   1   1          0              
  Steve Wylie p                       2   0   1          0              
Totals                               46   9  16          0        27    


BATTING -
Team LOB:  10


Newark Eagles                        AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Murray Watkins 3b                     5   1   1          0              
Cotton Williams lf                    3   0   1          1              
  Jimmy Hill ph                       0   0   0          1         0   0
Willie Wells ss                       5   1   2          0              
Lennie Pearson 1b                     4   0   0          1              
Johnny Davis cf                       5   1   1    1     0              
Bob Harvey rf                         3   1   0          1              
Biz Mackey c                          3   0   1          1              
Charlie Humber 2b                     3   1   1          1              
Warren Peace p                        0   0   0          0              
  Sidney Williams p                   3   0   1          0              
  Leniel Hooker p                     1   0   0          0              
Totals                               35   5   8                   27    


BATTING -
HR:  Johnny Davis. 
Team LOB:  9


PITCHING

Kansas City Monarchs                 IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Jack Matchett                        5.1     6   5                1  21
Steve Wylie W                        3.2     2   0                0  20
Totals                               9       8   5                1  41


Newark Eagles                        IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Warren Peace                         2       5   4        0       0  12
Sidney Williams L                    6       9   3        0       0  29
Leniel Hooker                        1       2   2        0       0  5
Totals                               9      16   9        0       0  46



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