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Kansas City Monarchs (KCM) 11 Memphis Red Sox (MEM) 10

Game played on Friday, May 30, 1947 (D) at Ruppert Stadium, Kansas City MO
Regular-Season game

Memphis Red Sox                     1 2 4  0 3 0  0  -  10 13  4
Kansas City Monarchs                0 1 2  4 1 0  3  -  11 14  2

BATTING

Memphis Red Sox                      AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Joe Burt Scott lf                     4   1   3          1         1   0
George Handy 2b                       4   0   2          0         2   1
Marlin Carter 3b                      2   1   0          2         1   2
Pedro Formental rf                    3   1   1          1         1   0
Bob Boyd 1b                           4   0   1          0         5   2
Jose Colas cf                         4   1   1          0         2   0
Casey Jones c                         4   2   2          0         4   0
Willie Wells ss                       4   2   2          0         4   0
Pepper Sharpe p                       1   2   1          1         0   0
  John Huber p                        2   0   0          0         0   1
Totals                               32  10  13          5        20   6

FIELDING -
E: 4.  George Handy, Marlin Carter, Pedro Formental, Bob Boyd, Casey Jones. 

BATTING -
2B:  Jose Colas, Casey Jones. 
Team LOB:  6


Kansas City Monarchs                 AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Herb Souell 3b                        5   2   2          0         2   0
Chico Renfroe 2b                      5   2   4    2     0         0   1
Hank Thompson ss                      5   1   1          0         3   2
Willard Brown cf                      4   1   1          0         3   0
Johnie Scott lf                       4   2   3          0         4   0
Joe Greene c                          3   0   0          1         2   1
Buck O`Neil 1b                        4   0   1          0         4   0
Tom Cooper rf                         4   2   2          0         2   1
Ted Alexander p                       0   0   0          0         1   0
  Larry Napoleon p                    1   0   0          0         0   0
  Cannonball Berry p                  1   0   0          0         0   0
  Steve Wylie p                       1   0   0          0         0   1
  Ted Strong ph                       0   0   0          1         0   0
  Connie Johnson pr                   0   1   0          0         0   0
Totals                               37  11  14          2        21   5

FIELDING -
DP: 2.  Chico Renfroe, Hank Thompson 2, Johnie Scott, Buck O`Neil. 
E: 2.  Herb Souell, Hank Thompson. 

BATTING -
2B:  Chico Renfroe, Johnie Scott. 
3B:  Willard Brown. 
Team LOB:  8


PITCHING

Memphis Red Sox                      IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Pepper Sharpe                        3.2     9   7        1   2   0  23
John Huber L                         3       5   4        1   2   0  16
Totals                               6.2    14  11        2   4   0  39


Kansas City Monarchs                 IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Ted Alexander                        1.1     4   3        3   2   0  10
Larry Napoleon                       1       4   3        0   0   0  7
Cannonball Berry                     2.1     5   4        1   1   0  12
Steve Wylie W                        2.1     0   0    0   1   0   0  8
Totals                               7      13  10        5   3   0  37



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

Time of Game: 1:53   Attendance: 


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