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Birmingham Black Barons @ Kansas City Monarchs

1943-07-12 · Night game · Municipal Stadium

Kansas City Monarchs defeated Birmingham Black Barons 3–2. Kansas City Monarchs put up 2 in the 7th. Hank Thompson went 3-for-4 with 1 RBI.

Line score

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

Birmingham Black Barons — batting

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

Kansas City Monarchs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
Jesse Williams	3	0	1	0	1
Willie Simms	4	0	0	0	0
Herb Souell	4	0	0	0	0
Willard Brown	4	0	1	0	0
Bonnie Serrell	4	1	2	0	0
Buck O'Neil	3	0	1	0	1
Hank Thompson	4	1	3	1	0
Frank Duncan	3	1	0	0	1
Ted Alexander	2	0	0	0	0
Hilton Smith	1	0	0	0	0

Birmingham Black Barons — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Alfred Saylor	8.0	8	3	0

Kansas City Monarchs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Ted Alexander	7.0	6	1	0
Norris Phillips	2.0	0	3	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Felix McLaurin: W
Tommy Sampson: 99
Clyde Spearman: 99
Lester Lockett: S.1-2
Piper Davis: 99

Bot 1

Jesse Williams: W
Willie Simms: 99
Herb Souell: 99
Willard Brown: 99

Top 2

Alphonse Dunn: 99
Hoss Walker: 99
Paul Hardy: 99

Bot 2

Bonnie Serrell: T9
Buck O'Neil: 99
Hank Thompson: S.3-H
Frank Duncan: 64(1)3/GDP#

Top 3

Alfred Saylor: S
Felix McLaurin: PO1(E1).1-2#
Felix McLaurin: 99
Tommy Sampson: 99
Clyde Spearman: 99

Bot 3

Ted Alexander: 99
Jesse Williams: 99
Willie Simms: E6#
Herb Souell: PB.1-2#
Herb Souell: 99

Top 4

Lester Lockett: S
Piper Davis: 99/SH.1-2
Alphonse Dunn: 99
Hoss Walker: S7.2-H
Paul Hardy: PO1(13)#

Bot 4

Willard Brown: S
Bonnie Serrell: 99
Buck O'Neil: S.1-2
Hank Thompson: 99
Frank Duncan: 99

Top 5

Paul Hardy: 99
Alfred Saylor: S
Felix McLaurin: 99
Tommy Sampson: 99

Bot 5

Ted Alexander: 99
Jesse Williams: 99
Willie Simms: 99

Top 6

Clyde Spearman: 99
Lester Lockett: 99
Piper Davis: S
Alphonse Dunn: 99

Bot 6

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

Top 7

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

Bot 7

Buck O'Neil: 99
Hank Thompson: S5/BG.B-3(E5/TH)
Frank Duncan: IW
Hilton Smith: 13.3-H(E3/TH)(NR);1-3
Jesse Williams: WP.3-H(UR)
Jesse Williams: S
Willie Simms: 99

Top 8

Felix McLaurin: 99
Tommy Sampson: 99
Clyde Spearman: W
Lester Lockett: 99

Bot 8

Herb Souell: 99
Willard Brown: 99
Bonnie Serrell: S5.B-2(E5/TH)#
Buck O'Neil: W
Hank Thompson: S.2-3;1-2
Frank Duncan: 99

Top 9

Piper Davis: W
Alphonse Dunn: W.1-2
Hoss Walker: 99/G.2-3;1-2#
John Huber: 99.3-H#
Alvin Gipson: 99

Notes & reviews

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

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