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Kansas City Monarchs @ New York Cubans

1948-09-06 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 7500 · 2:10

New York Cubans defeated Kansas City Monarchs 9–4. New York Cubans put up 3 in the 5th. Ray Noble went 2-for-2 with 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
KCM	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	10
NY6	2	0	0	0	3	0	1	3		9	12

Kansas City Monarchs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
Herb Souell	4	1	2	1	1
Buck O'Neil	4	0	2	1	0
Hank Thompson	4	0	1	0	0
Willard Brown	4	0	0	0	0
Elston Howard	4	0	2	0	0
Earl Taborn	4	0	0	0	0
Gene Baker	4	1	1	0	0
Curt Roberts	3	2	1	0	1
Gene Richardson	3	0	0	0	0
Johnie Scott	1	0	1	2	0

New York Cubans — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Sammy Gee	4	2	1	1	1	1
Lyman Bostock	5	0	1	2	0	1
Tommy Sampson	4	1	2	0	0	0
Lorenzo Cabrera	4	3	2	2	0	0
Ray Noble	2	0	2	3	1	0
Lou Louden	4	0	0	0	0	0
George Walden	3	0	0	0	1	0
Pedro Ballester	3	1	0	0	1	0
Dave Barnhill	4	2	3	0	0	0
Cleveland Clark	1	0	1	0	0	0

Kansas City Monarchs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Gene Richardson	7.1	12	4	2
Hilton Smith	0.2	0	0	0

New York Cubans — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Dave Barnhill	9.0	10	2	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Herb Souell: D
Buck O'Neil: 99
Hank Thompson: 99
Willard Brown: 99

Bot 1

Sammy Gee: W
Lyman Bostock: PB.1-2
Lyman Bostock: 99
Tommy Sampson: 99
Lorenzo Cabrera: S.2-H
Ray Noble: D9.1-H
Lou Louden: 99

Top 2

Elston Howard: 99
Earl Taborn: 99
Gene Baker: 99

Bot 2

George Walden: 99
Pedro Ballester: 99
Dave Barnhill: 99

Top 3

Curt Roberts: W
Gene Richardson: 99
Herb Souell: D.1-H
Buck O'Neil: S.2-H
Hank Thompson: S9.1X3(95)#
Willard Brown: 99

Bot 3

Sammy Gee: E6#
Lyman Bostock: E6.1-2#
Tommy Sampson: 99/SH.2-3;1-2#
Lorenzo Cabrera: 4/LDP.2X2(46)#

Top 4

Elston Howard: S6.B-2(E6/TH)#
Earl Taborn: 99
Gene Baker: 99
Curt Roberts: 99

Bot 4

Ray Noble: W
Lou Louden: 99
George Walden: 99
Pedro Ballester: 99

Top 5

Gene Richardson: 99
Herb Souell: 99
Buck O'Neil: 99

Bot 5

Dave Barnhill: S9.B-2(E9)#
Sammy Gee: K
Lyman Bostock: K
Tommy Sampson: S.2-3
Lorenzo Cabrera: S.3-H;1-2
Ray Noble: D.2-H;1-H
Lou Louden: 99

Top 6

Hank Thompson: 99
Willard Brown: 99
Elston Howard: S6.B-2(E6/TH)#
Earl Taborn: 99

Bot 6

George Walden: W
Pedro Ballester: 99
Dave Barnhill: S.1-2
Sammy Gee: 99
Lyman Bostock: 99

Top 7

Gene Baker: 99
Curt Roberts: 99
Gene Richardson: 99

Bot 7

Tommy Sampson: S
Lorenzo Cabrera: 99(1)/FO
Cleveland Clark: S.1-3
Lou Louden: SBH.1X2(99)
Lou Louden: 99

Top 8

Herb Souell: W
Buck O'Neil: CS2(99)#
Buck O'Neil: S6.B-2(E6/TH)#
Hank Thompson: 99
Willard Brown: 99

Bot 8

George Walden: 99
Pedro Ballester: W
Dave Barnhill: D.1-3
Sammy Gee: S.3-H;2-3;B-2(TH)
Lyman Bostock: S.3-H;2-H
Tommy Sampson: 5/LDP.1X1(53)#

Top 9

Elston Howard: 99
Earl Taborn: 99
Gene Baker: S
Curt Roberts: D.1-3
Johnie Scott: S.3-H;2-H
Herb Souell: 99

Notes & reviews

Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box score
Cabrera stole home while Clark was being run down

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