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Kansas City Monarchs (KCM) 6 Birmingham Black Barons (BIR) 3

Game played on Sunday, June 30, 1946 (D) at Blues Stadium, Kansas City, MO
Official Negro American League Game

BIR    1  0  0    0  0  0    0  2  0    -   3  6  3
KCM    0  0  4    1  1  0    0  0  x    -   6 11  3

BATTING

Birmingham Black Barons              AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Artie Wilson ss                       4   2   2                    3   1
Jimmy Reynolds cf                     3   0   0                    1   0
John Britton 3b                       4   0   1                    0   2
Piper Davis 2b                        4   0   1                    2   5
Ed Steele rf                          3   0   1                    0   0
Lyman Bostock 1b                      4   0   0                   12   0
William McNeely lf                    1   0   0                    1   0
  Freddie Shepard ph, lf              3   0   0                    0   0
Pepper Bassett c                      4   0   0                    5   3
Jimmie Newberry p                     2   0   0                    0   1
  Tommy Sampson ph                    1   1   1                         
  Nat Pollard p                       0   0   0                    0   1
Totals                               33   3   6                   24  13

FIELDING -
DP: 1. Artie Wilson-Piper Davis-Lyman Bostock. 
E: 3. Piper Davis 2, Lyman Bostock

BATTING - 2B: 1. Ed Steele Team LOB: ?
BASERUNNING - SB: 1. Artie Wilson Kansas City Monarchs AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Herb Souell 3b 5 1 2 1 4 Hank Thompson 2b 4 1 1 2 3 Johnie Scott lf 4 1 1 1 0 Ted Strong rf 4 1 2 0 0 Willard Brown cf 4 0 2 3 1 Joe Greene c 3 0 0 8 1 Buck O`Neil 1b 4 0 2 8 2 Chico Renfroe ss 2 1 0 1 1 Jim LaMarque p 3 1 1 3 0 Totals 33 6 11 27 12 FIELDING - DP: 2. Joe Greene-Hank Thompson. Willard Brown-Chico Renfroe. E: 3. Herb Souell, Ted Strong, Joe Greene
BATTING - 2B: 1. Willard Brown HR: 1. Ted Strong SH: 2. Chico Renfroe, Jim LaMarque Team LOB: ? PITCHING Birmingham Black Barons IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Jimmie Newberry L 5 Nat Pollard Totals 8 11 6 1 33i Kansas City Monarchs IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Jim LaMarque W 9 6 3 8 0 33i Totals 9 6 3 8 0 33i i - incomplete Umpires: HP - Bullet Rogan, 1B - Hurley McNair Time of Game: ? Attendance: 5158 Run-Scoring Details (where known) Inning Run Scored RBI Pitcher(s) Bot 5 Ted Strong Ted Strong ?
Play Sequence: HR

Box score found for this game
Base Umpire McNair was rushed by pitcher Newberry who was vigorous in protesting a decision at first base.
McNair ordered the player from the game but was not upheld by Umpire-in-Chief Bullet Rogan, the pitcher remaining in the game.
Not sure whether Tommy or Emmanuel Sampson pinch hit for Birmingham.

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