Memphis Red Sox (MEM) 10 Kansas City Monarchs (KCM) 6

Game played on Sunday, September 14, 1947 (D) at Ruppert Stadium, Kansas City MO
Regular-Season game

Memphis Red Sox                     2 0 0  0 0 0  5 3 0   -  10 10  2
Kansas City Monarchs                2 0 0  4 0 0  0 0 0   -   6  8  3

BATTING

Memphis Red Sox                      AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Fred Bankhead 2b                      5   2   1    2     1         2   3
Cowan Hyde rf                         6   1   2    0     0         4   0
George Handy 3b                       5   0   1    2     1         0   0
Bob Boyd 1b                           6   0   0    1     0         9   0
Neil Robinson lf                      3   2   1    1     2         1   0
Jose Colas cf                         5   2   3    1     0         0   0
Red Longley c                         0   0   0    0     1         0   0
  Casey Jones c                       2   0   0    0     0         3   1
  Pepper Sharpe ph                    0   1   0    0     1         0   0
  Larry Brown c                       1   1   0    1     0         3   1
Willie Wells ss                       2   0   0    1     3         2   3
Verdell Mathis p                      5   1   2    1     0         3   1
Totals                               40  10  10   10     9        27   9

FIELDING -
DP: 1.  Fred Bankhead, Bob Boyd, Willie Wells. 
E: 2.  Verdell Mathis 2. 

BATTING -
HBP:  Neil Robinson. 
Team LOB:  13

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Cowan Hyde, Red Longley, Willie Wells. 

Kansas City Monarchs                 AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Curtis Roberts ss                     3   1   3    3     0         0   0
  Chico Renfroe ss                    2   0   0    0     0         1   2
Herb Souell 3b                        4   0   0    0     1         2   1
Hank Thompson 2b                      5   0   0    0     0         3   5
Willard Brown cf                      4   1   2    2     0         2   0
  Jim LaMarque cf                     0   0   0    0     0         1   0
Buck O`Neil 1b                        4   1   0    0     0        11   2
Johnie Scott lf                       4   1   2    0     0         0   0
Earl Taborn c                         2   1   1    0     2         6   2
Tom Cooper rf                         3   1   0    1     1         0   0
Gene Collins p                        2   0   0    0     1         0   2
  Hilton Smith p                      1   0   0    0     0         1   1
Totals                               34   6   8    6     5        27  15

FIELDING -
DP: 1.  Buck O`Neil, Earl Taborn. 
E: 3.  Herb Souell, Hank Thompson, Buck O`Neil. 

BATTING -
2B:  Earl Taborn. 
3B:  Curtis Roberts. 
HR:  Willard Brown. 
Team LOB:  6


PITCHING

Memphis Red Sox                      IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Verdell Mathis W                     9       8   6        5   5   1  39
Totals                               9       8   6        5   5   1  39


Kansas City Monarchs                 IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Gene Collins                         6       6   5        9   5   0  36
Hilton Smith L                       3       4   5        0   0   0  14
Totals                               9      10  10        9   5   0  50

HBP:  Gene Collins. 


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

Time of Game: 2:34   Attendance: 3374

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