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Kansas City Monarchs @ Chicago American Giants

1946-05-05 · Day game · Comiskey Park I · Att: 12000

Chicago American Giants defeated Kansas City Monarchs 9–2. Chicago American Giants put up 4 in the 1st. Clyde Nelson went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

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

Kansas City Monarchs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Johnie Scott	3	1	0	0	1	0
Chico Renfroe	3	0	0	0	0	0
(unknown)	3	0	0	0	1	0
Willard Brown	3	1	1	0	1	1
Joe Greene	4	0	0	0	0	1
Lee Moody	4	0	1	1	0	0
Buck O'Neil	4	0	1	0	0	0
Herb Souell	4	0	1	0	0	0
Hilton Smith	2	0	0	0	0	0
Ford Smith	1	0	0	0	0	0

Chicago American Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
Bernell Longest	5	2	1	0	0
John Bissant	4	2	2	1	0
Ralph Wyatt	5	2	4	2	0
Ed Young	5	1	2	2	0
Clyde Nelson	4	1	2	4	0
Jim McCurine	2	0	0	0	2
John Miles	3	0	0	0	0
Babe Charter	3	1	0	0	0
Gentry Jessup	4	0	1	0	0

Kansas City Monarchs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Hilton Smith	4.0	4	1	0
Ford Smith	4.0	8	1	0

Chicago American Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Gentry Jessup	9.0	4	3	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Johnie Scott: W
Chico Renfroe: HP.1-2
W.2-3;1-2
Willard Brown: K
Joe Greene: 2/P
Lee Moody: WP.3-H;2-3;1-2
Lee Moody: 99

Bot 1

Bernell Longest: 99
John Bissant: D9
Ralph Wyatt: S6.2-3
Ed Young: FC5.3-H;1-2(E5/TH)
Clyde Nelson: HR.2-H(UR);1-H
Jim McCurine: W
John Miles: 99
Babe Charter: 99

Top 2

Buck O'Neil: 99
Herb Souell: 99
Hilton Smith: 99

Bot 2

Gentry Jessup: 99
Bernell Longest: 99
John Bissant: 99

Top 3

Johnie Scott: 99
Chico Renfroe: 99
99

Bot 3

Ralph Wyatt: 99
Ed Young: S
Clyde Nelson: 99
Jim McCurine: 99

Top 4

Willard Brown: 99
Joe Greene: 99
Lee Moody: D9
Buck O'Neil: PO2(E6).2-3#
Buck O'Neil: 99

Bot 4

John Miles: E6#
Babe Charter: 99
Gentry Jessup: 99
Bernell Longest: 99

Top 5

Herb Souell: 99
Hilton Smith: 99
Johnie Scott: 99

Bot 5

John Bissant: 99
Ralph Wyatt: S
Ed Young: 99
Clyde Nelson: 99

Top 6

Chico Renfroe: 99
99
Willard Brown: W
Joe Greene: 99

Bot 6

Jim McCurine: W
John Miles: 99/SH.1-2#
Babe Charter: 99
Gentry Jessup: 99

Top 7

Lee Moody: 99
Buck O'Neil: 99
Herb Souell: S6.B-2(E6/TH)#
Ford Smith: 99

Bot 7

Bernell Longest: S
John Bissant: 99/SH.1-2#
Ralph Wyatt: S.2-H
Ed Young: S.1-2
Clyde Nelson: S.2-H;1-2
Jim McCurine: 99
John Miles: 99

Top 8

Johnie Scott: 99
Chico Renfroe: 99
99

Bot 8

Babe Charter: HP
Gentry Jessup: S.1-2
Bernell Longest: 99(1)/FO.2-3
John Bissant: S.3-H;1-2
Ralph Wyatt: S.2-H;1-3
Ed Young: 99.3-H
Clyde Nelson: CS2(99)

Top 9

Willard Brown: T9
Joe Greene: K
Lee Moody: 8/F8D.3-H
Buck O'Neil: D
Herb Souell: 13

Notes & reviews

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

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