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Kansas City Monarchs (KCM) 10 Memphis Red Sox (MEM) 9

Game played on Thursday, August 26, 1948 at Ruppert Stadium, Kansas City MO
Regular-Season game

Memphis Red Sox                     0 1 1  0 0 1  3 2 1   -   9  7  2
Kansas City Monarchs                8 0 0  0 0 0  2 0 x   -  10 13  6

BATTING

Memphis Red Sox                      AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Joe Burt Scott lf                     2   3   1    1     3         1   0
Willie Wells Jr. ss                   4   1   0    0     1         1   3
Cowan Hyde rf                         5   0   0    0     1         2   0
Bob Boyd 1b                           5   2   3    2     0        10   0
Neil Robinson cf                      4   1   2    1     1         2   0
Casey Jones c                         1   0   0    0     1         1   0
  Harry Barnes c                      3   0   0    0     0         3   1
Johnnie Cowan 2b                      4   0   0    0     1         3   4
Orlando Varona 3b                     5   0   0    0     0         1   0
  Sack Morgan pr                      0   1   0    0     0         0   0
Spoon Carter p                        0   0   0    0     0         0   0
  Pepper Sharpe p                     3   1   0    0     1         0   0
  Willie Wells Sr. ph                 1   0   1    1     0         0   0
Totals                               37   9   7    5     9        24   8

FIELDING -
E: 2.  Spoon Carter 2. 

BATTING -
HBP:  Joe Burt Scott, Willie Wells Jr.. 
Team LOB:  12

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Neil Robinson, Sack Morgan. 

Kansas City Monarchs                 AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Gene Baker ss                         5   2   2    0     0         5   2
Herb Souell 3b                        5   0   1    0     0         0   0
Hank Thompson rf                      4   1   1    0     0         2   0
Willard Brown cf                      4   2   3    2     0         0   0
Elston Howard lf                      4   2   2    3     0         1   0
Earl Taborn c                         4   0   0    0     0         9   3
Tom Cooper 1b                         3   1   0    0     1         7   0
Curtis Roberts 2b                     4   1   1    1     0         3   2
Gene Collins p                        4   1   3    0     0         0   1
  Connie Johnson p                    0   0   0    0     0         0   0
Totals                               37  10  13    6     1        27   8

FIELDING -
E: 6.  Herb Souell, Willard Brown, Earl Taborn 2, Gene Collins 2. 

BATTING -
2B:  Herb Souell, Willard Brown 2, Gene Collins 2. 
HR:  Elston Howard. 
Team LOB:  4


PITCHING

Memphis Red Sox                      IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Spoon Carter L                       1       8   8        0   1      11
Pepper Sharpe                        7       5   2        1   3   1  27
Totals                               8      13  10        1   4   1  38


Kansas City Monarchs                 IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Gene Collins W                       8.2     7   9        9  10      47
Connie Johnson SV                    0.1     0   0        0   0      1
Totals                               9       7   9        9  10      48

HBP:  Gene Collins 2. 


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

Time of Game: 2:30   Attendance: 


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