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Kansas City Monarchs (KCM) 3 Homestead Grays (HOM) 2

Game played on Tuesday, July 8, 1947 (N) at Sportsmans Park III, St. Louis MO
Exhibition game

Homestead Grays                     0 0 0  0 0 0  0 2 0   -   2  6  2
Kansas City Monarchs                0 0 0  0 0 0  0 1 2   -   3  5  1

BATTING

Homestead Grays                      AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Jerry Benjamin cf                     4   0   0          0         0   0
Sam Bankhead ss                       3   0   1          1         0   1
Luke Easter lf                        4   0   0          0         1   0
Buck Leonard 1b                       4   0   0          0         4   0
Bob Thurman rf                        4   0   1          0         4   0
Luis Marquez 2b                       3   0   0          0         1   0
Eudie Napier c                        3   1   2          0        10   0
Clarence Isreal 3b                    3   1   1          0         4   1
Johnny Wright p                       3   0   1          0         0   1
Totals                               31   2   6          1        24   3

FIELDING -
E: 2. ?, ?. 

BATTING -
Team LOB:  3


Kansas City Monarchs                 AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Herb Souell 3b                        4   0   0          0         1   0
Buck O`Neil 1b                        4   0   0          0         7   0
Hank Thompson ss                      3   0   0          1         3   3
Willard Brown cf                      3   1   2          1         3   1
Ted Strong rf                         4   1   2    1     0         0   0
Johnie Scott lf                       3   0   0          0         1   0
Chico Renfroe 2b                      2   0   0          1         3   3
Earl Taborn c                         2   0   0          0         9   1
  Joe Greene c                        1   1   1          0         0   0
Satchel Paige p                       1   0   0          0         0   0
  Ford Smith p                        2   0   0          0         0   0
Totals                               29   3   5    1     3        27   8

FIELDING -
E: 1. ?. 

BATTING -
HR:  Willard Brown, Ted Strong. 
Team LOB:  5


PITCHING

Homestead Grays                      IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Johnny Wright L                      8       5   3        3       2  32
Totals                               8       5   3        3       2  32


Kansas City Monarchs                 IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Satchel Paige                        5       2   0    0   1          17
Ford Smith W                         4       4   2        0          15
Totals                               9       6   2        1          32



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Umpires: HP - ?

Time of Game: ?   Attendance: 14500


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