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Kansas City Monarchs @ Birmingham Black Barons

1943-07-01 · Night game · Crosley Field

Birmingham Black Barons defeated Kansas City Monarchs 5–2. Birmingham Black Barons put up 3 in the 3rd. Willard Brown went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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

Kansas City Monarchs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI
Jesse Williams	4	1	1	0
Willie Simms	4	0	1	0
Herb Souell	4	0	0	0
Willard Brown	4	1	3	2
Bonnie Serrell	4	0	1	0
Buck O'Neil	4	0	1	0
Hank Thompson	4	0	0	0
Herb Barnhill	4	0	1	0
George Walker	3	0	2	0
Satchel Paige	1	0	0	0

Birmingham Black Barons — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
Felix McLaurin	4	2	2	0	0
Clyde Spearman	4	1	3	1	0
Tommy Sampson	3	1	2	2	1
Lester Lockett	4	0	0	0	0
Piper Davis	4	1	2	0	0
Alphonse Dunn	4	0	3	1	0
Hoss Walker	4	0	0	1	0
Paul Hardy	4	0	0	0	0
Alfred Saylor	4	0	0	0	0

Kansas City Monarchs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
George Walker	6.0	12	1	0
Satchel Paige	2.0	0	0	0

Birmingham Black Barons — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Alfred Saylor	9.0	10	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Jesse Williams: S
Willie Simms: 99
Herb Souell: 99
Willard Brown: HR/7.1-H
Bonnie Serrell: D
Buck O'Neil: 99

Bot 1

Felix McLaurin: 99
Clyde Spearman: S
Tommy Sampson: CS2(26)#
Tommy Sampson: W
Lester Lockett: 99

Top 2

Hank Thompson: 99
Herb Barnhill: 99
George Walker: S
Jesse Williams: 99

Bot 2

Piper Davis: S
Alphonse Dunn: S.1-2
Hoss Walker: 99
Paul Hardy: 99
Alfred Saylor: E4.2-3;1-2#
Felix McLaurin: 99

Top 3

Willie Simms: 99
Herb Souell: 99
Willard Brown: S
Bonnie Serrell: SB2
Bonnie Serrell: 99

Bot 3

Clyde Spearman: S
Tommy Sampson: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)#
Tommy Sampson: S.3-H
Lester Lockett: 99
Piper Davis: S.1-2
Alphonse Dunn: D.2-H;1-3
Hoss Walker: 99.3-H
Paul Hardy: 99

Top 4

Buck O'Neil: S
Hank Thompson: 99
Herb Barnhill: 99
George Walker: 99

Bot 4

Alfred Saylor: 99
Felix McLaurin: S
Clyde Spearman: 99/G.1-2
Tommy Sampson: S.2-H
Lester Lockett: 99

Top 5

Jesse Williams: 99
Willie Simms: S
Herb Souell: PO1(13)#
Herb Souell: 99

Bot 5

Piper Davis: 99
Alphonse Dunn: S
Hoss Walker: CS2(26)#
Hoss Walker: 99

Top 6

Willard Brown: D
Bonnie Serrell: 99
Buck O'Neil: 99
Hank Thompson: 99

Bot 6

Paul Hardy: 99
Alfred Saylor: 99
Felix McLaurin: T
Clyde Spearman: S.3-H
Tommy Sampson: 99

Top 7

Herb Barnhill: 99
George Walker: S
Jesse Williams: 99
Willie Simms: 99

Bot 7

Lester Lockett: 99
Piper Davis: 99
Alphonse Dunn: 99

Top 8

Herb Souell: 99
Willard Brown: 99
Bonnie Serrell: 99

Bot 8

Hoss Walker: 99
Paul Hardy: 99
Alfred Saylor: 99

Top 9

Buck O'Neil: 99
Hank Thompson: 99
Herb Barnhill: S
Satchel Paige: 99

Notes & reviews

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

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