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Kansas City Monarchs (KCM) 2 Chicago American Giants (CAG) 1

Game played on Sunday, May 19, 1946 (D) at Municipal Stadium, Kansas City MO
Regular-Season game

Chicago American Giants             0 0 0  0 0 0  1 0  -   1  4  2
Kansas City Monarchs                0 0 0  0 0 1  0 1  -   2  5  2

BATTING

Chicago American Giants              AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Bernell Longest 2b                    4   0   1    0     0         1   2
John Bissant lf                       3   0   1    0     1         1   0
Ralph Wyatt ss                        2   0   0    0     0         1   1
  Clyde McNeal pr, ss                 2   0   0    0     0         3   0
Ed Young 1b                           4   0   1    0     0         8   1
Clyde Nelson 3b                       3   0   0    0     0         1   1
Jim McCurine rf                       3   0   0    0     0         0   0
Walter Thomas cf                      3   1   1    0     0         1   0
Bill Charter c                        3   0   0    0     0         5   3
Chet Brewer p                         1   0   0    0     1         1   2
  Willie Cornelius ph                 1   0   0    0     0         0   0
  Jacob Robinson pr                   0   0   0    0     0         0   0
  Clarence Locke p                    0   0   0    0     0         0   1
Totals                               29   1   4    0     2   4    22  11

FIELDING -
DP: 1.  Bernell Longest, Ed Young. 
E: 2.  Ralph Wyatt, Clyde Nelson. 

BATTING -
2B:  Ed Young, Walter Thomas. 
Team LOB:  6


Kansas City Monarchs                 AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Herb Souell 3b                        4   0   0    0     0         1   2
Chico Renfroe ss                      4   1   2    1     0         5   1
Johnie Scott lf                       2   0   1    1     1         0   0
Willard Brown cf                      3   0   0    0     0         3   0
Joe Greene c                          2   0   0    0     1         5   1
  Earl Taborn c                       0   0   0    0     0         0   0
Buck O`Neil 1b                        2   0   0    0     0         7   0
Ford Smith rf                         3   0   0    0     0         2   0
Lee Moody 2b                          3   1   2    0     0         1   2
Ted Alexander p                       2   0   0    0     0         0   2
Totals                               25   2   5    2     2   2    24   8

FIELDING -
E: 2.  Herb Souell, Buck O`Neil. 

BATTING -
3B:  Chico Renfroe. 
SH:  Buck O`Neil, Ted Alexander. 
GDP:  Willard Brown. 
Team LOB:  5


PITCHING

Chicago American Giants              IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Chet Brewer                          6       3   1    1   2   2   0  22
Clarence Locke L                     1.1     2   1    0   0   0   0  7
Totals                               7.1     5   2    1   2   2   0  29


Kansas City Monarchs                 IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Ted Alexander W                      8       4   1    0   2   4   0  31
Totals                               8       4   1    0   2   4   0  31



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Umpires: HP - Bullet Rogan, 1B - Hurley McNair, 2B -  , 3B -  Fambro

Time of Game: 0:00   Attendance: 6291

Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account
Game of Sunday, 5/19/1946, game 2 -- Chicago Am. Giants at
Kansas City Monarchs (D)

Starting Lineups:

   Chicago                       Kansas City                   
1. B.Longest           2b        H.Souell            3b        
2. J.Bissant           lf        C.Renfroe           ss        
3. R.Wyatt             ss        J.Scott             lf        
4. E.Young             1b        W.Brown             cf        
5. C.Nelson            3b        J.Greene            c         
6. J.McCurine          rf        B.O`Neil            1b        
7. W.Thomas            cf        F.Smith             rf        
8. B.Charter           c         L.Moody             2b        
9. C.Brewer            p         T.Alexander         p         

AM. GIANTS 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories
and box sc; B.Longest out on unknown play; J.Bissant walked;
R.Wyatt out on unknown play; E.Young out on unknown play; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Am. Giants 0, Monarchs 0.

MONARCHS 1ST: H.Souell out on unknown play; C.Renfroe out on
unknown play; J.Scott out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
 Am. Giants 0, Monarchs 0.

AM. GIANTS 2ND: C.Nelson out on unknown play; J.McCurine out on
unknown play; W.Thomas out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Am. Giants 0, Monarchs 0.

MONARCHS 2ND: W.Brown out on unknown play; J.Greene out on
unknown play; B.O`Neil out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Am. Giants 0, Monarchs 0.

AM. GIANTS 3RD: B.Charter out on unknown play; C.Brewer out on
unknown play; B.Longest singled; J.Bissant out on unknown play;
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Am. Giants 0, Monarchs 0.

MONARCHS 3RD: F.Smith out on unknown play; L.Moody singled to
shortstop [L.Moody to second (error by R.Wyatt)]; T.Alexander
out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [L.Moody to third];
H.Souell out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Am. Giants
0, Monarchs 0.

AM. GIANTS 4TH: R.Wyatt reached on an error by H.Souell
[R.Wyatt to first]; C.MCNEAL RAN FOR R.WYATT; E.Young out on
unknown play; C.Nelson out on unknown play; J.McCurine out on
unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Am. Giants 0, Monarchs 0.

MONARCHS 4TH: C.MCNEAL STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING SS); C.Renfroe
out on unknown play; J.Scott walked; W.Brown grounded into a
double play (B.Longest to E.Young) [J.Scott out at second]; 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Am. Giants 0, Monarchs 0.

AM. GIANTS 5TH: W.Thomas out on unknown play; B.Charter out on
unknown play; C.Brewer walked; B.Longest out on unknown play; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Am. Giants 0, Monarchs 0.

MONARCHS 5TH: J.Greene walked; B.O`Neil out on a sacrifice bunt
(unknown fielder) [J.Greene to second]; F.Smith out on unknown
play; L.Moody out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Am.
Giants 0, Monarchs 0.

AM. GIANTS 6TH: J.Bissant out on unknown play; C.McNeal out on
unknown play; E.Young doubled; C.Nelson out on unknown play; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Am. Giants 0, Monarchs 0.

MONARCHS 6TH: T.Alexander out on unknown play; H.Souell out on
unknown play; C.Renfroe tripled to center field; J.Scott singled
to right field [C.Renfroe scored]; W.Brown out on unknown play;
1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Am. Giants 0, Monarchs 1.

AM. GIANTS 7TH: J.McCurine out on unknown play; W.Thomas
doubled; B.Charter out on unknown play [W.Thomas to third];
W.CORNELIUS BATTED FOR C.BREWER; W.Cornelius reached on an error
by B.O`Neil [W.Thomas scored (unearned) (no RBI), W.Cornelius to
first]; J.ROBINSON RAN FOR W.CORNELIUS; B.Longest out on unknown
play; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Am. Giants 1, Monarchs 1.

MONARCHS 7TH: C.LOCKE REPLACED J.ROBINSON (PITCHING); J.Greene
out on unknown play; B.O`Neil out on unknown play; F.Smith out
on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Am. Giants 1, Monarchs 1.

AM. GIANTS 8TH: J.Bissant singled; C.McNeal out on unknown
play; E.Young out on unknown play; E.TABORN REPLACED J.GREENE
(PLAYING C); Greene injured his finger on foul tip by Nelson;
J.Bissant was picked off first (T.Alexander to B.O`Neil); 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Am. Giants 1, Monarchs 1.

MONARCHS 8TH: L.Moody singled to center field; T.Alexander
reached on a fielder's choice [L.Moody to second (error by
C.Nelson)]; H.Souell forced T.Alexander (C.McNeal unassisted)
[L.Moody to third, H.Souell to first]; C.Renfroe singled to
right field [L.Moody scored (unearned), H.Souell to second]; 1 R
(0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Am. Giants 1, Monarchs 2.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Am. Giants       1   4   2   6
 Monarchs         2   5   2   5


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