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Memphis Red Sox @ Kansas City Monarchs

1948-08-08 · Day game · Municipal Stadium · 7 innings · Att: 6100 · 1:40

Memphis Red Sox defeated Kansas City Monarchs 6–5. Memphis Red Sox put up 3 in the 1st.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
MEM	3	0	1	1	0	0	1	6	6
KCM	2	0	0	1	0	0	2	5	6

Memphis Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
Joe Burt Scott	3	1	1	1	1
Willie Wells	1	0	0	0	0
Cowan Hyde	3	3	1	0	1
Bob Boyd	3	1	1	1	1
Neil Robinson	4	0	1	2	0
Casey Jones	4	1	1	0	0
Johnnie Cowan	1	0	0	0	1
Orlando Varona	3	0	0	0	0
Spoon Carter	3	0	0	0	0
Verdell Mathis	2	0	1	0	0

Kansas City Monarchs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
Gene Baker	4	2	1	1	0
Herb Souell	4	1	1	1	0
Johnie Scott	4	0	0	1	0
Willard Brown	2	0	1	1	1
Elston Howard	3	0	0	0	0
Tom Cooper	3	1	2	0	0
Curt Roberts	3	0	0	0	0
Earl Taborn	3	1	1	1	0
Ford Smith	2	0	0	0	0
Hank Thompson	1	0	0	0	0

Memphis Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Spoon Carter	7.0	6	1	0

Kansas City Monarchs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Ford Smith	7.0	6	4	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Joe Burt Scott: W
Willie Wells: 99
Cowan Hyde: E4.1-2#
Bob Boyd: D.2-H;1-3
Neil Robinson: 99/F.3-H(UR);2-H(E2)(NR)(UR)#
Casey Jones: 99

Bot 1

Gene Baker: E5#
Herb Souell: D.1-3
Johnie Scott: 99.3-H(UR)
Willard Brown: S.2-H
Elston Howard: FC.1-2#
Tom Cooper: 99
Curt Roberts: 99

Top 2

Johnnie Cowan: 99
Orlando Varona: 99
Spoon Carter: 99

Bot 2

Earl Taborn: 99
Ford Smith: 99
Gene Baker: 99

Top 3

Joe Burt Scott: E4#
Verdell Mathis: 99/SH.1-2
Cowan Hyde: W
Bob Boyd: 99(2)/FO.1-2
Neil Robinson: PO1(E1).2-3;1-2#
Neil Robinson: WP.3-H(UR);2-3#
Neil Robinson: 99

Bot 3

Herb Souell: 99
Johnie Scott: 99
Willard Brown: W
Elston Howard: 99

Top 4

Casey Jones: S8.B-2(E8)#
Johnnie Cowan: E1/SH.2-3#
Orlando Varona: 99
Spoon Carter: 99
Joe Burt Scott: S.3-H(UR);1-2
Verdell Mathis: 99

Bot 4

Tom Cooper: T
Curt Roberts: 99
Earl Taborn: 99.3-H
Ford Smith: 99

Top 5

Cowan Hyde: T8.BXH(82)#
Bob Boyd: W
Neil Robinson: 99
Casey Jones: 99

Bot 5

Gene Baker: 99
Herb Souell: 99
Johnie Scott: 99

Top 6

Johnnie Cowan: W
Orlando Varona: PO1(E1).1-2#
Orlando Varona: 99
Spoon Carter: 99
Joe Burt Scott: 99

Bot 6

Willard Brown: 99
Elston Howard: 99
Tom Cooper: S
Curt Roberts: 99

Top 7

Verdell Mathis: S
Cowan Hyde: 99(1)/FO
Bob Boyd: WP.1-2#
Bob Boyd: 99
Neil Robinson: S.2-H
Casey Jones: 99

Bot 7

Earl Taborn: S
Hank Thompson: 99/F
Gene Baker: T.1-H
Herb Souell: 99.3-H
Johnie Scott: 99

Notes & reviews

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

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