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Kansas City Monarchs @ Homestead Grays

1948-09-05 Β· Day game Β· Griffith Stadium Β· 7 innings Β· Att: 6000 Β· 1:33

Homestead Grays defeated Kansas City Monarchs 6–1. Homestead Grays put up 3 in the 5th. Buck Leonard went 3-for-3 with 1 RBI.

Line score

1234567RHE
KCM010000012
HOM02103068

Kansas City Monarchs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Gene Baker200010
Herb Souell300000
Hank Thompson300000
Willard Brown211010
Elston Howard300100
Earl Taborn200000
Tom Cooper201000
Curt Roberts200000
Jim LaMarque200000

Homestead Grays β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Luis Marquez312000
Sam Bankhead110010
Luke Easter200110
Buck Leonard323100
Wilmer Fields211000
Tom Parker311100
Clarence Bruce201110
Luther Clifford300000
Ted Alexander300000

Kansas City Monarchs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jim LaMarque6.0830

Homestead Grays β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ted Alexander7.0220

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Gene Baker: 99
  • Herb Souell: 99
  • Hank Thompson: 99

Bot 1

  • Luis Marquez: S
  • Sam Bankhead: 64(1)3/GDP#
  • Luke Easter: 99

Top 2

  • Willard Brown: D
  • Elston Howard: SB3
  • Elston Howard: 99/G.3-H
  • Earl Taborn: 99
  • Tom Cooper: S
  • Curt Roberts: 3/G

Bot 2

  • Buck Leonard: S
  • Wilmer Fields: 99/SH.1-2#
  • Tom Parker: D.2-H
  • Clarence Bruce: D.2-H
  • Luther Clifford: 99
  • Ted Alexander: 99

Top 3

  • Jim LaMarque: 99
  • Gene Baker: W
  • Herb Souell: 8/F/DP.1X1(83)#

Bot 3

  • Luis Marquez: 99
  • Sam Bankhead: W
  • Luke Easter: W.1-2
  • Buck Leonard: D.2-H;1-3
  • Wilmer Fields: 99
  • Tom Parker: 99

Top 4

  • Hank Thompson: 99
  • Willard Brown: 99
  • Elston Howard: 99

Bot 4

  • Clarence Bruce: W
  • Luther Clifford: 64(1)3/GDP#
  • Ted Alexander: 99

Top 5

  • Earl Taborn: 99
  • Tom Cooper: 99
  • Curt Roberts: 99

Bot 5

  • Luis Marquez: D7
  • Sam Bankhead: 99/SH.2-3#
  • Luke Easter: 99.3-H
  • Buck Leonard: S
  • Wilmer Fields: D.1-3
  • Tom Parker: PB.3-H(UR);2-H(UR)#
  • Tom Parker: 99

Top 6

  • Jim LaMarque: 99
  • Gene Baker: 99
  • Herb Souell: 99

Bot 6

  • Clarence Bruce: 99
  • Luther Clifford: E6#
  • Ted Alexander: 14(1)3/GDP#

Top 7

  • Hank Thompson: 99
  • Willard Brown: W#
  • Elston Howard: 64(1)3/GDP#

Notes & reviews

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