Cincinnati Crescents 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 2 - 5 10 0 Kansas City Monarchs 0 2 1 0 1 1 1 0 x - 6 12 2 BATTING Cincinnati Crescents AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Quincy Smith lf 4 3 3 0 1 0 0 0 Ulysses Redd ss 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 Marshall Riddle 2b 5 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 Luke Easter 1b 4 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 Joe Wiley 3b 5 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 Johnny Smith rf 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 Ziggy Marcell c 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 William Gay cf 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 Bill Blair p 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Johnny Markham p 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Frank Thompson p 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 39 5 10 3 2 2 24 0 BATTING - 2B: Quincy Smith 2. Team LOB: 9 Kansas City Monarchs AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Larry Hubbard rf 5 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 Buck O`Neil 1b 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Johnie Scott lf 5 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 Willard Brown cf 4 2 2 2 1 0 0 0 Lee Moody 2b 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 Chico Renfroe ss 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 Earl Taborn c 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 Joe Greene pr, c 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 Jesse Williams 3b 3 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 Hilton Smith p 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 Ford Smith p 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Jim LaMarque p 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 35 6 12 6 4 0 27 0 FIELDING - E: 2. Chico Renfroe, Jesse Williams. BATTING - 2B: Jesse Williams, Hilton Smith. HR: Willard Brown 2. SH: Buck O`Neil. Team LOB: 10 PITCHING Cincinnati Crescents IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Bill Blair L 3 6 3 3 1 0 1 16 Johnny Markham 3 4 2 2 2 0 1 15 Frank Thompson 2 2 1 1 1 0 0 9 Totals 8 12 6 6 4 0 2 40 Kansas City Monarchs IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Hilton Smith 3 1 0 0 2 2 0 12 Ford Smith W 3 3 1 1 0 0 0 12 Jim LaMarque SV 3 6 4 2 0 0 0 17 Totals 9 10 5 3 2 2 0 41 Data shown are Retrosheet's best estimates. Data may be estimated, incomplete, or missing. Umpires: HP - ? Time of Game: 0:00 Attendance: 0 Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account Game of Sunday, 4/7/1946 -- Cincinnati Crescents at Kansas City Monarchs (D) Starting Lineups: Cincinnati Kansas City 1. Q.Smith lf L.Hubbard rf 2. U.Redd ss B.O`Neil 1b 3. M.Riddle 2b J.Scott lf 4. L.Easter 1b W.Brown cf 5. J.Wiley 3b L.Moody 2b 6. J.Smith rf C.Renfroe ss 7. Z.Marcell c E.Taborn c 8. W.Gay cf J.Williams 3b 9. B.Blair p H.Smith p CRESCENTS 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories; Q.Smith walked; U.Redd out on unknown play; M.Riddle singled [Q.Smith to second]; L.Easter walked [Q.Smith to third, M.Riddle to second]; J.Wiley struck out; J.Smith struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Crescents 0, Monarchs 0. MONARCHS 1ST: L.Hubbard out on unknown play; B.O`Neil singled; J.Scott out on unknown play; W.Brown walked [B.O`Neil to second]; L.Moody out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Crescents 0, Monarchs 0. CRESCENTS 2ND: Z.Marcell out on unknown play; W.Gay out on unknown play; B.Blair out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Crescents 0, Monarchs 0. MONARCHS 2ND: C.Renfroe out on unknown play; E.Taborn singled; J.GREENE RAN FOR E.TABORN; J.Williams singled [J.Greene to second]; H.Smith doubled to right field [J.Greene scored, J.Williams to third]; L.Hubbard flied to unknown fielder [J.Williams scored]; B.O`Neil out on unknown play; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Crescents 0, Monarchs 2. CRESCENTS 3RD: J.GREENE STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING C); Q.Smith out on unknown play; U.Redd out on unknown play; M.Riddle out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Crescents 0, Monarchs 2. MONARCHS 3RD: J.Scott out on unknown play; W.Brown homered to leftfield; L.Moody singled; C.Renfroe out on unknown play; J.Greene out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Crescents 0, Monarchs 3. CRESCENTS 4TH: F.SMITH REPLACED H.SMITH (PITCHING); L.Easter out on unknown play; J.Wiley out on unknown play; J.Smith out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Crescents 0, Monarchs 3. MONARCHS 4TH: J.MARKHAM REPLACED B.BLAIR (PITCHING); J.Williams out on unknown play; F.Smith singled; L.Hubbard singled [F.Smith to second]; B.O`Neil out on unknown play; J.Scott out on unknown play; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Crescents 0, Monarchs 3. CRESCENTS 5TH: Z.Marcell out on unknown play; W.Gay out on unknown play; J.Markham out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Crescents 0, Monarchs 3. MONARCHS 5TH: W.Brown homered to rightfield; L.Moody walked; C.Renfroe out on unknown play; J.Greene out on unknown play; J.Williams walked [L.Moody to second]; F.Smith out on unknown play; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Crescents 0, Monarchs 4. CRESCENTS 6TH: Q.Smith doubled; U.Redd out on unknown play; M.Riddle singled [Q.Smith scored]; L.Easter singled [M.Riddle to second]; J.Wiley out on unknown play; J.Smith out on unknown play; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Crescents 1, Monarchs 4. MONARCHS 6TH: L.Hubbard singled; B.O`Neil out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [L.Hubbard to third]; J.Scott flied to W.Gay [L.Hubbard scored]; W.Brown flied to W.Gay; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Crescents 1, Monarchs 5. CRESCENTS 7TH: J.LAMARQUE REPLACED F.SMITH (PITCHING); Z.Marcell out on unknown play; W.Gay out on unknown play; J.Markham out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Crescents 1, Monarchs 5. MONARCHS 7TH: F.THOMPSON REPLACED J.MARKHAM (PITCHING); L.Moody out on unknown play; C.Renfroe singled; J.Greene walked [C.Renfroe to second]; J.Williams doubled [C.Renfroe scored, J.Greene to third]; J.LaMarque out on unknown play; L.Hubbard out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Crescents 1, Monarchs 6. CRESCENTS 8TH: Q.Smith doubled; U.Redd out on unknown play; M.Riddle singled [Q.Smith scored]; L.Easter out on unknown play [M.Riddle to second]; J.Wiley singled [M.Riddle scored]; J.Smith singled [J.Wiley to second]; Z.Marcell out on unknown play; 2 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Crescents 3, Monarchs 6. MONARCHS 8TH: B.O`Neil out on unknown play; J.Scott out on unknown play; W.Brown out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Crescents 3, Monarchs 6. CRESCENTS 9TH: W.Gay out on unknown play; F.Thompson out on unknown play; Q.Smith singled; U.Redd singled [Q.Smith to second]; M.Riddle reached on an error by J.Williams [Q.Smith to third, U.Redd to second, M.Riddle to first]; L.Easter reached on an error by C.Renfroe [Q.Smith scored (unearned) (no RBI), U.Redd scored (unearned) (no RBI), M.Riddle to second, L.Easter to first]; J.Wiley out on unknown play; 2 R (0 ER), 2 H, 2 E, 2 LOB. Crescents 5, Monarchs 6. Final Totals R H E LOB Crescents 5 10 0 9 Monarchs 6 12 2 10
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