Kansas City Monarchs (KCM) 13 Chicago American Giants (CAG) 3

Game played on Sunday, May 4, 1947 (D) at Ruppert Stadium, Kansas City MO
Regular-Season game

Chicago American Giants             0 0 1  0 1 0  0 1 0   -   3 11  3
Kansas City Monarchs                2 0 3  2 4 1  0 1 x   -  13 10  5

BATTING

Chicago American Giants              AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Bernell Longest 2b                    4   0   2    0     0   0     1   5
John Bissant lf                       4   0   2    1     0   0     0   0
Sam Hill rf                           4   1   2    1     0   0     0   0
Earl Bumpus 1b                        4   0   0    1     0   0    12   0
John Ritchey c                        4   0   1    0     0   0     6   2
Buddy Armour cf                       4   0   0    0     0   0     3   0
Jacob Robinson 3b                     2   0   0    0     0   0     0   2
  Jim McCurine 3b                     1   0   0    0     1   0     0   0
Clyde McNeal ss                       3   0   2    0     0   0     2   1
   Lyons ph                           1   0   1    0     0   0     0   0
Gentry Jessup p                       1   1   1    0     0   0     0   1
  Leonard Johnson p                   0   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
  Sam Jackson ph                      1   1   0    0     0   0     0   0
  Walter McCoy p                      0   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
  Harry Rhodes p                      1   0   0    0     0   0     0   3
Totals                               34   3  11    3     1   0    24  14

FIELDING -
E: 3.  John Ritchey, Clyde McNeal 2. 
PB: 1.  John Ritchey. 

BATTING -
2B:  Gentry Jessup. 
Team LOB:  5


Kansas City Monarchs                 AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Herb Souell 3b                        4   1   0    0     0         2   2
Chico Renfroe 2b                      1   3   0    0     3         3   5
Hank Thompson ss                      2   3   1    2     2         2   6
Willard Brown cf                      4   2   3    2     1         1   0
Buck O`Neil 1b                        5   2   1    2     0        13   1
Johnie Scott lf                       5   0   1    1     0         1   0
Joe Greene c                          3   1   2    0     2         1   0
Tom Cooper rf                         4   1   2    1     1         3   0
Hilton Smith p                        5   0   0    0     0         1   2
Totals                               33  13  10    8     9        27  16

FIELDING -
DP: 3.  Chico Renfroe 3, Hank Thompson 2, Buck O`Neil 3, Hilton Smith. 
E: 5.  Chico Renfroe, Willard Brown 2, Buck O`Neil, Joe Greene. 

BATTING -
2B:  Buck O`Neil, Joe Greene, Tom Cooper 2. 
HR:  Hank Thompson. 
SH:  Chico Renfroe. 
HBP:  Herb Souell, Hank Thompson. 
Team LOB:  8


PITCHING

Chicago American Giants              IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Gentry Jessup L                      2.2     3   5        6   2   0  17
Leonard Johnson                      1.1     2   2        1   2   1  7
Walter McCoy                         2       2   5        1   0   0  11
Harry Rhodes                         2       3   1    0   1   1   0  10
Totals                               8      10  13        9   5   1  45

WP:  Gentry Jessup. 
HBP:  Walter McCoy, Harry Rhodes. 

Kansas City Monarchs                 IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Hilton Smith W                       9      11   3        1   0   0  35
Totals                               9      11   3        1   0   0  35



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Umpires: HP - Bullet Rogan, 1B - Sylvester Vaughn, 2B -  

Time of Game: ?   Attendance: 16463

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