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Chicago American Giants @ Kansas City Monarchs

1949-07-24 · Day game · Municipal Stadium · Att: 5699 · 2:20

Chicago American Giants defeated Kansas City Monarchs 8–2. Chicago American Giants put up 6 in the 8th. Jesse Douglas went 3-for-5 with 2 RBI.

Line score

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

Chicago American Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
Jesse Douglas	5	1	3	2	0
Lloyd Davenport	4	1	0	0	0
Lyman Bostock	4	1	2	0	0
Lonnie Summers	4	0	1	0	0
Felix McLaurin	4	0	1	1	0
Ted Radcliffe	3	0	1	0	0
Tommy Sampson	3	3	1	0	1
Clyde McNeal	3	1	0	0	0
Gentry Jessup	3	0	2	2	1
(unknown)	1	1	1	1	0

Kansas City Monarchs — batting

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

Chicago American Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Gentry Jessup	9.0	7	3	0

Kansas City Monarchs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jim LaMarque	9.0	12	2	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Jesse Douglas: S
Lloyd Davenport: 64(1)3/GDP#
Lyman Bostock: 99

Bot 1

Gene Baker: W
Herb Souell: CS2(24)#
Herb Souell: 99
Bonnie Serrell: 99

Top 2

Lonnie Summers: S
Felix McLaurin: 46(1)3/GDP#
Ted Radcliffe: 99

Bot 2

Willard Brown: 99
Bob Thurman: S
Earl Taborn: 99
Elston Howard: 99

Top 3

Tommy Sampson: 99
Clyde McNeal: 99
Gentry Jessup: 99

Bot 3

Curt Roberts: 99
Jim LaMarque: 99
Gene Baker: 99

Top 4

Jesse Douglas: S
Lloyd Davenport: 6(1)3/GDP#
Lyman Bostock: S
Lonnie Summers: CS2(24)#

Bot 4

Herb Souell: 99
Bonnie Serrell: 99
Willard Brown: 99

Top 5

Lonnie Summers: 99
Felix McLaurin: 99
Ted Radcliffe: 99

Bot 5

Bob Thurman: 99
Earl Taborn: 99
Elston Howard: S
Curt Roberts: 99

Top 6

Tommy Sampson: E6/G
Clyde McNeal: 99/SH.1-2
Gentry Jessup: S.2-H(UR)
Jesse Douglas: 99
Lloyd Davenport: 99

Bot 6

Jim LaMarque: 99
Gene Baker: 99
Herb Souell: T
Bonnie Serrell: 99

Top 7

Lyman Bostock: 99
Lonnie Summers: 99
Felix McLaurin: 99

Bot 7

Willard Brown: S
Bob Thurman: W.1-2
Earl Taborn: 99/SH.2-3;1-2
Elston Howard: S8.3-H;2-H
Curt Roberts: WP.1-2#
Curt Roberts: 99
Jim LaMarque: 99

Top 8

Ted Radcliffe: D7
Tommy Sampson: S.2-3
Clyde McNeal: E8/F.3-H(NR);1-3;B-2
Gentry Jessup: IW
Jesse Douglas: S7.3-H;2-H(UR);1-2
Lloyd Davenport: 65(2)/FO.1-2
Lyman Bostock: S8.2-H(E8)(NR)(UR);1-3;B-2
Lonnie Summers: 7/F
Felix McLaurin: S9.3-H(UR);2-3
S.3-H(UR);1-3
Tommy Sampson: CS2(24)

Bot 8

Gene Baker: 99
Herb Souell: S
Bonnie Serrell: 99
Willard Brown: 99

Top 9

Tommy Sampson: W
Clyde McNeal: 8/F.1-2
Gentry Jessup: S.2-H
Jesse Douglas: PO1(13)#
Jesse Douglas: 99

Bot 9

Bob Thurman: S
Earl Taborn: 99/SH.1-2#
Elston Howard: 99
Curt Roberts: W
Gene Collins: 99/F

Notes & reviews

Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box score
Brown collided with Howard causing the latter to drop the ball; error charged to Brown

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