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Memphis Red Sox (MEM) 12 Kansas City Monarchs (KCM) 5

Game played on Monday, May 26, 1947 (N) at Lawrence Field, Wichita KS
Regular-Season game

Memphis Red Sox                     0 0 2  2 0 1  4 2 1   -  12 11  2
Kansas City Monarchs                0 0 0  1 0 3  0 0 1   -   5 11  4

BATTING

Memphis Red Sox                      AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Joe Burt Scott lf                     3   0   3    2     2         2    
George Handy 2b                       3   0   1    0     1         1    
Marlin Carter 3b                      4   0   0    0     2         3    
Pedro Formental rf                    6   0   0    0     0         3    
Bob Boyd 1b                           4   4   0    0     2        13    
Jose Colas cf                         5   2   3    2     0         3    
Casey Jones c                         6   0   3    1     0         1    
Willie Wells ss                       3   4   1    2     2         1    
Pepper Sharpe p                       3   2   0    0     1         0    
Totals                               37  12  11    7    10   4    27    

FIELDING -
DP: 2.  George Handy 2, Bob Boyd 2, Willie Wells 2. 
E: 2.  Marlin Carter, Willie Wells. 

BATTING -
3B:  Jose Colas. 
SH:  George Handy 2, Jose Colas, Pepper Sharpe. 
HBP:  Joe Burt Scott. 
Team LOB:  13


Kansas City Monarchs                 AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Herb Souell 3b                        5   0   1    0     0         3    
Chico Renfroe ss                      5   1   2    0     0         2    
Hank Thompson 2b                      3   2   1    0     2         3    
Willard Brown cf                      5   1   1    1     0         3    
Ted Strong rf                         3   0   1    1     1         1    
Johnie Scott lf                       4   0   1    1     0         3    
Earl Taborn c                         4   1   1    0     0         5    
Buck O`Neil 1b                        4   0   1    0     0         7    
Ted Alexander p                       2   0   0    0     0         0    
  Steve Wylie p                       0   0   0    0     0         0    
  Ford Smith p                        2   0   2    1     0         0    
Totals                               37   5  11    4     3   1    27    

FIELDING -
E: 4.  Chico Renfroe, Hank Thompson, Willard Brown, Ted Alexander. 

BATTING -
2B:  Willard Brown, Earl Taborn. 
Team LOB:  8


PITCHING

Memphis Red Sox                      IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Pepper Sharpe W                      9      11   5        3   1   0  40
Totals                               9      11   5        3   1   0  40


Kansas City Monarchs                 IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Ted Alexander L                      6.1     7   7        5   2   0  33
Steve Wylie                          0.1     0   2        3   0   0  5
Ford Smith                           2.1     4   3        2   2   0  14
Totals                               9      11  12       10   4   0  52

HBP:  Steve Wylie. 


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Umpires: HP -  Whitney, 1B -  Carpenter

Time of Game: ?   Attendance: 500


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