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Homestead Grays (HOM) 12 Kansas City Monarchs (KCM) 3

Game played on Sunday, August 3, 1947 (D) at Ruppert Stadium, Kansas City MO
Exhibition game

Homestead Grays                     2 1 3  0 3 3  0  -  12  8  0
Kansas City Monarchs                1 0 0  2 0 0  0  -   3  7  3

BATTING

Homestead Grays                      AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Luis Marquez ss                       3   2   1          2         0   2
Sam Bankhead cf                       4   1   1          0         1   0
Bob Thurman rf                        2   2   1          3         2   0
Buck Leonard 1b                       3   0   0          1        10   0
Luke Easter lf                        4   1   1          0         2   0
Clarence Bruce 2b                     3   0   0          1         2   4
Robert Gaston c                       3   2   1          1         4   0
Clarence Isreal 3b                    4   2   2          0         0   1
Cecil Kaiser p                        3   2   1          1         0   3
Totals                               29  12   8          9        21  10


BATTING -
2B:  Luke Easter, Robert Gaston. 
SH:  Sam Bankhead. 
Team LOB:  6

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Luis Marquez, Sam Bankhead, Buck Leonard. 

Kansas City Monarchs                 AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Curtis Roberts 2b                     3   0   1          0         0   1
Herb Souell 3b                        3   1   1          0         3   1
Buck O`Neil 1b                        3   1   2          0         7   0
Ted Strong rf                         3   0   0          0         1   0
Johnie Scott cf                       2   0   0          1         2   0
Tom Cooper lf                         3   1   1          0         0   0
Earl Taborn c                         3   0   2          0         8   1
John Sanderson ss                     3   0   0          0         0   1
John Scroggins p                      0   0   0          0         0   1
  Gene Collins p                      2   0   0          0         0   1
  Cannonball Berry p                  0   0   0          0         0   1
Totals                               25   3   7          1        21   7

FIELDING -
E: 3.  Herb Souell, Buck O`Neil, Earl Taborn, John Sanderson. 

BATTING -
2B:  Buck O`Neil 2. 
Team LOB:  2


PITCHING

Homestead Grays                      IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Cecil Kaiser W                       7       7   3    3   1   4   0  26
Totals                               7       7   3    3   1   4   0  26


Kansas City Monarchs                 IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
John Scroggins L                     1       2   3        1   0   0  7
Gene Collins                         4       6   9        8   5   0  26
Cannonball Berry                     2       0   0        0   1   0  6
Totals                               7       8  12        9   6   0  39

John Scroggins pitched to 1 batters in the 2nd inning
Gene Collins pitched to 3 batters in the 6th inning


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

Time of Game: 2:00   Attendance: 5177


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