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Kansas City Monarchs @ Chicago American Giants

1939-07-30 · Day game · South Side Park III

Kansas City Monarchs defeated Chicago American Giants 6–2. Kansas City Monarchs put up 3 in the 1st. Willard Brown went 3-for-4 with 4 RBI.

Line score

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

Kansas City Monarchs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI
Henry Milton	5	1	1	1
Rainey Bibbs	5	2	2	0
Turkey Stearnes	4	2	2	1
Willard Brown	4	0	3	4
(unknown)	4	0	0	0
Buck O'Neil	4	0	1	0
Joe Greene	4	1	0	0
Newt Allen	4	0	0	0
Floyd Kranson	4	0	1	0

Chicago American Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
Willie Simms	3	0	1	1	0
Billy Horne	4	0	1	1	0
Alex Radcliff	3	0	1	0	1
Subby Byas	4	0	0	0	0
John Bissant	4	0	1	0	0
Joe Sparks	4	0	0	0	0
Luther Gilyard	4	1	1	0	0
Pepper Bassett	4	1	0	0	0
Ted Trent	2	0	0	0	0

Kansas City Monarchs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Floyd Kranson	9.0	5	1	0

Chicago American Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jesse Houston	0.0	3	0	0
Ted Trent	9.0	7	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Henry Milton: E6/G
Rainey Bibbs: S.1-2
Turkey Stearnes: S.2-H(UR);1-2#
Willard Brown: D.2-H;1-H
99
Buck O'Neil: 99
Joe Greene: 99

Bot 1

Willie Simms: E5#
Billy Horne: 99
Alex Radcliff: 99
Subby Byas: 99

Top 2

Newt Allen: 99
Floyd Kranson: 99
Henry Milton: 99

Bot 2

John Bissant: S#
Joe Sparks: 99
Luther Gilyard: 99
Pepper Bassett: 99

Top 3

Rainey Bibbs: 99
Turkey Stearnes: 99
Willard Brown: S
99

Bot 3

Ted Trent: 99
Willie Simms: 99
Billy Horne: 99

Top 4

Buck O'Neil: S
Joe Greene: CS2(99)#
Joe Greene: 99
Newt Allen: 99

Bot 4

Alex Radcliff: S#
Subby Byas: 99
John Bissant: 99
Joe Sparks: 99

Top 5

Floyd Kranson: 99
Henry Milton: 99
Rainey Bibbs: 99

Bot 5

Luther Gilyard: S9
Pepper Bassett: SB2
Pepper Bassett: E9/F.2-2
Ted Trent: 99/SH.2-3;1-2
Willie Simms: 8/SF.3-H(UR);2-3
Billy Horne: S.3-H(UR)
Alex Radcliff: W.1-2
Subby Byas: 5/P

Top 6

Turkey Stearnes: 99
Willard Brown: 99
99

Bot 6

John Bissant: 99
Joe Sparks: 99
Luther Gilyard: 99

Top 7

Buck O'Neil: 99
Joe Greene: 99
Newt Allen: 99

Bot 7

Pepper Bassett: 99
Ted Trent: 99
Willie Simms: S
Billy Horne: 99

Top 8

Floyd Kranson: 3/FL
Henry Milton: 43
Rainey Bibbs: S3
Turkey Stearnes: S.1-2
Willard Brown: D9.2-H;1-H
99

Bot 8

Alex Radcliff: 99
Subby Byas: 99
John Bissant: 99

Top 9

Buck O'Neil: 99
Joe Greene: 6E3
Newt Allen: SB2
Newt Allen: 8/F
Floyd Kranson: S8.2-3
Henry Milton: S9.3-H(UR);1-2
Rainey Bibbs: 99

Bot 9

Joe Sparks: 99
Luther Gilyard: 99
Pepper Bassett: 99

Notes & reviews

Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories

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