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Kansas City Monarchs @ Chicago American Giants

1938-07-31 · Day game · South Side Park III

Kansas City Monarchs defeated Chicago American Giants 3–1. Kansas City Monarchs put up 3 in the 1st.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
KCM	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	6
CAG	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	6

Kansas City Monarchs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
Rainey Bibbs	4	1	2	0	0
Henry Milton	4	1	1	0	0
Harry Else	4	1	1	0	0
Ed Mayweather	4	0	0	0	0
Willard Brown	4	0	1	1	0
Buck O'Neil	4	0	0	0	0
Roosevelt Cox	3	0	0	0	1
Mex Johnson	3	0	0	0	0
Andy Cooper	3	0	1	0	0

Chicago American Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI
Willie Simms	3	0	1	0
(unknown)	2	0	0	0
Wilson Redus	4	0	0	0
Ed Young	4	0	2	0
Alex Radcliff	3	1	0	0
Frank Duncan	3	0	2	1
Joe Sparks	3	0	0	0
Billy Horne	3	0	0	0
Tommy Johnson	2	0	0	0
Jesse Houston	1	0	0	0
Subby Byas	1	0	0	0
R. S. Smith	1	0	1	0

Kansas City Monarchs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Andy Cooper	9.0	6	0	0

Chicago American Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Tommy Johnson	7.0	6	1	0
Jesse Houston	2.0	0	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Rainey Bibbs: S2.B-H(E2/TH)(E9/TH)(NR)(UR)
Henry Milton: S
Harry Else: SB2
Harry Else: FC3.2-H(E3/TH)(NR)(UR);B-3
Ed Mayweather: 5
Willard Brown: 63.3-H(UR)
Buck O'Neil: 99

Bot 1

Willie Simms: S
99/SH.1-2
Wilson Redus: 99
Ed Young: 99

Top 2

Roosevelt Cox: W
Mex Johnson: 99
Andy Cooper: 99
Rainey Bibbs: 99

Bot 2

Alex Radcliff: HP
Frank Duncan: S.1-H
Joe Sparks: 99
Billy Horne: 99
Tommy Johnson: 99

Top 3

Henry Milton: 99
Harry Else: S
Ed Mayweather: SB2
Ed Mayweather: 99
Willard Brown: 99

Bot 3

Willie Simms: 99
99
Wilson Redus: 99

Top 4

Buck O'Neil: 99
Roosevelt Cox: 99
Mex Johnson: 99

Bot 4

Ed Young: 99
Alex Radcliff: 99
Frank Duncan: S
Joe Sparks: CS2(24)#

Top 5

Andy Cooper: S
Rainey Bibbs: 99
Henry Milton: 99
Harry Else: 99

Bot 5

Joe Sparks: 99
Billy Horne: 99
Tommy Johnson: 99

Top 6

Ed Mayweather: 99
Willard Brown: S
Buck O'Neil: 99
Roosevelt Cox: 99

Bot 6

Willie Simms: 99
99
Wilson Redus: 99

Top 7

Mex Johnson: 99
Andy Cooper: 99
Rainey Bibbs: S
Henry Milton: CS2(26)#

Bot 7

Ed Young: D7
Alex Radcliff: CS3(25)
Alex Radcliff: 1/L
Frank Duncan: 9

Top 8

Henry Milton: 99
Harry Else: 99
Ed Mayweather: 99

Bot 8

Joe Sparks: 99
Billy Horne: 99
Jesse Houston: 99

Top 9

Willard Brown: 99
Buck O'Neil: 99
Roosevelt Cox: 99

Bot 9

Subby Byas: 99
R. S. Smith: S
Wilson Redus: 99
Ed Young: S4.1-3(E4/TH);B-2#
Alex Radcliff: 99

Notes & reviews

Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box score

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