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Kansas City Monarchs (KCM) 1 Birmingham Black Barons (BIR) 0

Game played on Sunday, August 1, 1948 at Ruppert Stadium, Kansas City MO
Regular-Season game

Birmingham Black Barons             0 0 0  0 0 0  0  -   0  4  1
Kansas City Monarchs                0 0 0  0 0 0  1  -   1  3  0

BATTING

Birmingham Black Barons              AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Artie Wilson ss                       3   0   1    0     0         0   1
John Britton 3b                       3   0   0    0     0         3   2
Ed Steele cf                          3   0   1    0     0         1   0
Piper Davis 2b                        3   0   0    0     0         4   4
Herman Bell c                         2   0   0    0     1         5   2
Norman Robinson rf                    2   0   1    0     1         0   0
Joe Scott 1b                          3   0   1    0     0         7   0
Willie Mays lf                        2   0   0    0     0         0   0
Bill Greason p                        2   0   0    0     0         0   0
Totals                               23   0   4    0     2        20   9

FIELDING -
DP: 1.  Artie Wilson, Piper Davis, Joe Scott. 
E: 1.  Piper Davis. 
PB: 1.  Herman Bell. 

BATTING -
Team LOB:  4


Kansas City Monarchs                 AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Gene Baker ss                         3   0   0    0     0         2   2
Herb Souell 3b                        3   0   0    0     0         1   0
Hank Thompson rf                      2   0   0    0     1         0   0
Willard Brown cf                      3   1   1    0     0         1   0
Elston Howard lf                      3   0   1    0     0         1   0
Tom Cooper 1b                         2   0   0    0     0         9   0
  Johnie Scott ph                     0   0   0    0     1         0   0
Curtis Roberts 2b                     3   0   0    1     0         2   7
Earl Taborn c                         2   0   1    0     0         4   2
Ford Smith p                          2   0   0    0     0         1   0
Totals                               23   1   3    1     2        21  11

FIELDING -
DP: 1.  Gene Baker, Tom Cooper, Curtis Roberts. 
PB: 1.  Earl Taborn. 

BATTING -
IW:  Johnie Scott. 
Team LOB:  4

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Willard Brown. 

PITCHING

Birmingham Black Barons              IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Bill Greason L                       6.2     3   1    1   2   5   0  25
Totals                               6.2     3   1    1   2   5   0  25

WP:  Bill Greason. 
IW:  Bill Greason. 

Kansas City Monarchs                 IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Ford Smith W                         7       4   0    0   2   4   0  25
Totals                               7       4   0    0   2   4   0  25

WP:  Ford Smith. 


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Umpires: HP - Frank Duncan, 1B -  , 3B - Bullet Rogan

Time of Game: 1:45   Attendance: 5044


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