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Indianapolis Clowns @ Kansas City Monarchs

1949-06-07 · Night game · Att: 500 · 1:50

Kansas City Monarchs defeated Indianapolis Clowns 6–0. Kansas City Monarchs put up 5 in the 3rd. Earl Taborn went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
IN9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3
KCM	0	0	5	0	1	0	0	0		6	5

Indianapolis Clowns — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Sherwood Brewer	5	0	0	0
Jesse Williams	4	1	0	0
Ray Neil	4	0	0	1
Sam Hairston	3	0	1	0
Goose Tatum	3	0	1	0
Chuck Wilson	1	1	3	0
Leonard Pigg	4	1	0	0
Reinaldo Drake	4	0	0	0
(unknown)	4	0	0	0

Kansas City Monarchs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
Gene Baker	3	0	0	0	1
Herb Souell	4	2	2	0	0
Bonnie Serrell	3	1	0	1	1
Willard Brown	3	1	0	0	1
Bob Thurman	3	1	0	1	1
Earl Taborn	4	1	1	4	0
Elston Howard	3	0	1	0	1
Curt Roberts	2	0	1	0	0
Booker McDaniel	3	0	0	0	0

Indianapolis Clowns — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
(unknown)	8.0	5	5	0

Kansas City Monarchs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Booker McDaniel	9.0	3	5	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Sherwood Brewer: 99
Jesse Williams: S
Ray Neil: WP.1-2#
Ray Neil: 99
Sam Hairston: 99

Bot 1

Gene Baker: W
Herb Souell: WP.1-2#
Herb Souell: 99
Bonnie Serrell: 99
Willard Brown: 99

Top 2

Goose Tatum: W
Chuck Wilson: S.1-2
Leonard Pigg: 99
Reinaldo Drake: 99
99

Bot 2

Bob Thurman: 99
Earl Taborn: 99
Elston Howard: D7.B-3(E7)#
Curt Roberts: 99

Top 3

Sherwood Brewer: E3#
Jesse Williams: 99
Ray Neil: 99
Sam Hairston: W.1-2
Goose Tatum: 99

Bot 3

Booker McDaniel: 99
Gene Baker: 99
Herb Souell: S4.B-2(E4)#
Bonnie Serrell: W
Willard Brown: PB.2-3;1-2#
Willard Brown: W
Bob Thurman: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
Earl Taborn: HR/7.3-H;2-H;1-H
Elston Howard: 99

Top 4

Chuck Wilson: W
Leonard Pigg: 99
Reinaldo Drake: 99
99

Bot 4

Curt Roberts: HP
Booker McDaniel: 64(1)3/GDP#
Gene Baker: 99

Top 5

Sherwood Brewer: 99
Jesse Williams: 99
Ray Neil: 99

Bot 5

Herb Souell: S9.B-2(E9)#
Bonnie Serrell: WP.2-3#
Bonnie Serrell: 99.3-H(UR)#
Willard Brown: 99
Bob Thurman: 99

Top 6

Sam Hairston: 99
Goose Tatum: 99
Chuck Wilson: W
Leonard Pigg: S.1-2
Reinaldo Drake: 99

Bot 6

Earl Taborn: 99
Elston Howard: W
Curt Roberts: CS2(99)#
Curt Roberts: S
Booker McDaniel: PO1(E2).1-2#
Booker McDaniel: 99

Top 7

99
Sherwood Brewer: 99
Jesse Williams: 99

Bot 7

Gene Baker: 99
Herb Souell: 99
Bonnie Serrell: 99

Top 8

Ray Neil: K.B-1(E2)#
Sam Hairston: 99
Goose Tatum: 99
Chuck Wilson: W.1-2
Leonard Pigg: 99

Bot 8

Willard Brown: E6.B-2(E6/TH)#
Bob Thurman: 99
Earl Taborn: 99
Elston Howard: 99

Top 9

Reinaldo Drake: 99
99
Sherwood Brewer: 99

Notes & reviews

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

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