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Kansas City Monarchs (KCM) 3 Birmingham Black Barons (BIR) 2

Game played on Monday, August 4, 1947 (D) at Sportsmans Park III, St. Louis MO
Regular-Season game

Birmingham Black Barons             1 0 0  0 1 0  0 0 0  0 0  -   2  8  1
Kansas City Monarchs                0 0 0  0 2 0  0 0 0  0 1  -   3 10  1

BATTING

Birmingham Black Barons              AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Norman Robinson cf                    5   0   2    0     0              
Artie Wilson ss                       4   1   1    0     1              
John Britton 3b                       5   0   0    0     0              
Piper Davis 2b                        3   0   1    1     2              
Ed Steele rf                          4   0   1    0     1              
Eli Chism lf                          5   0   1    0     0              
Lee Moody 1b                          3   0   0    0     2              
Pepper Bassett c                      4   1   2    1     0              
  Orinthal Anderson pr                0   0   0    0     0         0   0
  Herman Bell c                       1   0   0    0     0              
Jimmie Newberry p                     3   0   0    0     0              
  Alonzo Perry ph                     1   0   0    0     0         0   0
  Curtis Hollingsworth p              0   0   0    0     0              
Totals                               38   2   8    2     6        31    

FIELDING -
E: 1.  John Britton. 

BATTING -
HR:  Pepper Bassett. 
Team LOB:  9


Kansas City Monarchs                 AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Curtis Roberts 2b                     2   0   0    1     0              
  Hilton Smith ph                     1   0   0    0     0         0   0
  Jim LaMarque 2b                     1   0   0    0     0              
Herb Souell 3b                        5   0   1    0     0              
Buck O`Neil 1b                        5   0   3    0     0              
Ted Strong rf                         5   0   0    0     0              
Johnie Scott cf                       5   0   0    0     0              
Tom Cooper lf                         5   1   1    0     0              
Earl Taborn c                         2   1   0    0     2              
John Sanderson ss                     5   1   3    1     0              
Ford Smith p                          5   0   2    1     0              
Totals                               41   3  10    3     2        33    

FIELDING -
E: 1.  John Sanderson. 

BATTING -
SH:  Earl Taborn. 
SF:  Curtis Roberts. 
Team LOB:  11


PITCHING

Birmingham Black Barons              IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Jimmie Newberry                      8       7   2        2          34
Curtis Hollingsworth L               2.1     3   1        0          11
Totals                               10.1   10   3        2          45


Kansas City Monarchs                 IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Ford Smith W                         11      8   2        6       1  44
Totals                               11      8   2        6       1  44



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Umpires: HP - ?

Time of Game: ?   Attendance: 20000


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