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Kansas City Monarchs @ Chicago American Giants

1939-07-19 · Night game · Att: 1100 · 2:15

Kansas City Monarchs defeated Chicago American Giants 9–4. Kansas City Monarchs put up 3 in the 6th. Willard Brown went 4-for-5 with 1 HR and 5 RBI.

Line score

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

Kansas City Monarchs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
Henry Milton	5	1	1	0	0
Rainey Bibbs	4	3	2	0	1
Turkey Stearnes	4	1	1	1	0
Willard Brown	5	2	4	5	0
(unknown)	4	1	2	1	1
Joe Greene	5	1	1	0	0
Newt Allen	4	0	0	0	0
Jesse Williams	4	0	0	1	0
Hilton Smith	2	0	0	0	0
Frank Bradley	2	0	1	1	0

Chicago American Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
Willie Simms	4	1	1	1	1
Alex Radcliff	3	0	0	0	1
John Bissant	3	0	0	0	1
Subby Byas	4	1	1	1	0
(unknown)	4	1	0	0	0
Joe Sparks	4	1	2	0	0
Billy Horne	3	0	0	1	0
Pepper Bassett	4	0	0	0	0
Willie Cornelius	2	1	0	0	1
Jesse Houston	1	0	0	0	0

Kansas City Monarchs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Hilton Smith	4.0	3	2	0
Frank Bradley	5.0	1	2	0

Chicago American Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Willie Cornelius	7.0	9	1	0
Lefty Bowe	2.0	3	1	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Henry Milton: 99
Rainey Bibbs: D
Turkey Stearnes: 99
Willard Brown: T.2-H
W
Joe Greene: 99

Bot 1

Willie Simms: E1#
Alex Radcliff: WP.1-2#
Alex Radcliff: 99
John Bissant: 99
Subby Byas: 99

Top 2

Newt Allen: E3#
Jesse Williams: 54(1)3/GDP#
Hilton Smith: 99

Bot 2

99
Joe Sparks: S7.B-2(E7)#
Billy Horne: 99
Pepper Bassett: 99

Top 3

Henry Milton: S7.B-2(E7)#
Rainey Bibbs: 99
Turkey Stearnes: 99
Willard Brown: D.2-H
99

Bot 3

Willie Cornelius: W
Willie Simms: 99
Alex Radcliff: W.1-2
John Bissant: 99
Subby Byas: S.2-H;1-2
99

Top 4

Joe Greene: 99
Newt Allen: E3#
Jesse Williams: WP.1-2#
Jesse Williams: 99
Hilton Smith: 99

Bot 4

Joe Sparks: T
Billy Horne: 99/SH.3-H
Pepper Bassett: 99
Willie Cornelius: 99

Top 5

Henry Milton: 99
Rainey Bibbs: 99
Turkey Stearnes: 99

Bot 5

Willie Simms: HR
Alex Radcliff: 99
John Bissant: W
Subby Byas: 99(1)/FO
E9.1-H(NR)(UR)#
Joe Sparks: 99

Top 6

Willard Brown: D
S.2-H
Joe Greene: E3.1-2#
Newt Allen: WP.2-3;1-2
Newt Allen: 99
Jesse Williams: 99.3-H(UR)
Frank Bradley: S7.2-H(UR);BX2(76)#

Bot 6

Billy Horne: 99
Pepper Bassett: 99
Willie Cornelius: 99

Top 7

Henry Milton: 99
Rainey Bibbs: S
Turkey Stearnes: 99/SH.1-2
Willard Brown: HR/9.2-H
99

Bot 7

Willie Simms: W
Alex Radcliff: 99
John Bissant: 99
Subby Byas: 99

Top 8

Joe Greene: S
Newt Allen: 99
Jesse Williams: 99
Frank Bradley: 99

Bot 8

99
Joe Sparks: 99
Billy Horne: 99

Top 9

Henry Milton: 99
Rainey Bibbs: W
Turkey Stearnes: D.1-H;B-3(TH)
Willard Brown: 99/G.3-H
S
Joe Greene: 99

Bot 9

Pepper Bassett: 99
Jesse Houston: 99
Willie Simms: 99

Notes & reviews

Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box score
Smith left with an injured hand

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