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Indianapolis Clowns (IN9) 17 Kansas City Monarchs (KCM) 3

Game played on Monday, June 9, 1947 at Ruppert Stadium, Kansas City MO
Regular-Season game

Indianapolis Clowns                 0 2 0  2 4 3  6 0 0   -  17 16  1
Kansas City Monarchs                1 0 0  0 1 1  0 0 0   -   3 10  5

BATTING

Indianapolis Clowns                  AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Reinaldo Drake cf                     5   0   0    0     1         0   0
Alphonso Gerard rf                    2   1   2    0     0         0   0
  Henry Merchant pr, rf               2   2   1    1     1         0   0
Ray Neil 2b                           5   2   1    1     1         2   1
Robert Abernathy lf                   5   3   2    0     1         7   0
Goose Tatum 1b                        6   2   1    1     0        10   0
Sam Hairston 3b                       4   5   3    4     2         2   2
Willie Wells ss                       3   1   3    1     1         0   2
  Hoss Walker ss                      2   1   1    2     0         2   2
Buster Haywood c                      4   0   0    0     1         4   0
Jim Colzie p                          3   0   1    2     0         0   4
  John Huber p                        2   0   1    1     0         0   0
Totals                               43  17  16   13     8        27  11

FIELDING -
DP: 1.  Hoss Walker. 
E: 1.  Ray Neil. 

BATTING -
2B:  Ray Neil, Sam Hairston, Jim Colzie. 
3B:  Willie Wells. 
HR:  Henry Merchant. 
SH:  Alphonso Gerard. 
Team LOB:  8

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Sam Hairston. 

Kansas City Monarchs                 AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Herb Souell 3b                        4   1   1    1     1         0   0
Chico Renfroe 2b                      5   1   1    0     0         2   1
Hank Thompson ss                      5   0   3    1     0         2   0
Willard Brown cf                      5   0   1    0     0         2   0
Ted Strong 1b                         1   0   0    0     1         5   0
  Buck O`Neil 1b                      3   0   3    0     0         3   0
Johnie Scott lf                       5   0   1    0     0         5   0
Tom Cooper rf                         3   0   0    0     1         1   0
Earl Taborn c                         3   1   0    0     1         7   0
Cannonball Berry p                    2   0   0    0     0         0   4
  Connie Johnson p                    0   0   0    0     1         0   1
  Ted Alexander p                     1   0   0    0     0         0   0
Totals                               37   3  10    2     5        27   6

FIELDING -
E: 5.  Herb Souell, Chico Renfroe, Hank Thompson, Earl Taborn, Cannonball Berry. 

BATTING -
2B:  Buck O`Neil. 
3B:  Chico Renfroe. 
Team LOB:  12

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Herb Souell, Buck O`Neil, Connie Johnson. 

PITCHING

Indianapolis Clowns                  IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Jim Colzie W                         4       2   1        3   0   0  17
John Huber                           5       8   2        2   3   0  25
Totals                               9      10   3        5   3   0  42


Kansas City Monarchs                 IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Cannonball Berry L                   4       5   6        3   2   0  21
Connie Johnson                       2.2    11  11        5   5   1  24
Ted Alexander                        2.1     0   0        0   0   0  7
Totals                               9      16  17        8   7   1  52

Cannonball Berry pitched to 2 batters in the 5th inning


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

Time of Game: ?   Attendance: 2459


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