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Kansas City Monarchs @ Baltimore Elite Giants

1949-08-28 · Day game · 7 innings

Kansas City Monarchs defeated Baltimore Elite Giants 5–4. Kansas City Monarchs put up 2 in the 1st. Herb Souell went 3-for-4 with 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
KCM	2	2	0	0	0	0	1	5	10
BLG	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	4	10

Kansas City Monarchs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
Gene Baker	3	1	0	0	1
Herb Souell	4	2	3	2	0
(unknown)	4	0	3	2	0
Bonnie Serrell	4	0	0	0	0
Elston Howard	4	0	1	0	0
Curt Roberts	3	0	0	0	0
Alvin Spearman	2	1	0	0	1
Luther Clifford	3	0	2	1	0
Jim LaMarque	2	1	1	0	0

Baltimore Elite Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
Jim Gilliam	4	1	2	0	0
Tommy Butts	4	1	1	2	0
Henry Kimbro	4	1	2	0	0
Lennie Pearson	2	0	1	1	2
Butch Davis	4	0	2	1	0
Ed Finney	3	0	0	0	0
Butch McCord	3	0	1	0	0
Johnny Hayes	2	0	0	0	0
Bob Romby	3	1	1	0	0
Leon Day	1	0	0	0	0

Kansas City Monarchs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jim LaMarque	5.2	9	1	0
Frank Barnes	1.1	1	1	0

Baltimore Elite Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Toots Ferrell	1.2	5	2	0
Bob Romby	5.1	5	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Gene Baker: W
Herb Souell: SB2
Herb Souell: D.2-H
S.2-H
Bonnie Serrell: 99
Elston Howard: 99
Curt Roberts: 99

Bot 1

Jim Gilliam: S6.B-2(E6/TH)#
Tommy Butts: 99
Henry Kimbro: 99
Lennie Pearson: 99

Top 2

Alvin Spearman: W
Luther Clifford: D.1-H
Jim LaMarque: S.2-3
Gene Baker: FC.3XH(99);1-2
Herb Souell: S.2-H;1-2
99
Bonnie Serrell: 99

Bot 2

Butch Davis: 99
Ed Finney: 99
Butch McCord: 99

Top 3

Elston Howard: 99
Curt Roberts: 99
Alvin Spearman: 99

Bot 3

Johnny Hayes: 99
Bob Romby: S
Jim Gilliam: S.1-2
Tommy Butts: D.2-H;1-H
Henry Kimbro: 99
Lennie Pearson: S.2-H
Butch Davis: S.1-2
Ed Finney: 99

Top 4

Luther Clifford: S
Jim LaMarque: 99/SH.1-2
Gene Baker: 99
Herb Souell: 99

Bot 4

Butch McCord: S
Johnny Hayes: 99/SH.1-2
Bob Romby: 99
Jim Gilliam: 99

Top 5

S
Bonnie Serrell: 64(1)3/GDP#
Elston Howard: D#
Curt Roberts: 99

Bot 5

Tommy Butts: 99
Henry Kimbro: S
Lennie Pearson: W.1-2
Butch Davis: S.2-H;1-2
Ed Finney: 99
Butch McCord: 99

Top 6

Alvin Spearman: 99
Luther Clifford: 99
Jim LaMarque: 99

Bot 6

Johnny Hayes: 99
Bob Romby: 99
Jim Gilliam: 99

Top 7

Gene Baker: 99
Herb Souell: S
D/89.1-H
Bonnie Serrell: 99
Elston Howard: 99

Bot 7

Tommy Butts: 99
Henry Kimbro: S5.B-2(E5/TH)#
Lennie Pearson: W
Butch Davis: 99
Leon Day: 99/F

Notes & reviews

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

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