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Memphis Red Sox @ Kansas City Monarchs

1949-07-31 · Day game · Municipal Stadium · 7 innings · Att: 5537 · 2:00

Kansas City Monarchs defeated Memphis Red Sox 6–1. Kansas City Monarchs put up 2 in the 1st. Curt Roberts went 3-for-3 with 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
MEM	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	3
KCM	2	0	2	0	0	2		6	14

Memphis Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Joe Burt Scott	2	0	0	0	0	0
Willie Wells	3	0	0	0	1	0
Carlos Colás	2	0	0	1	1	0
Pedro Formental	3	0	0	0	0	0
Neil Robinson	2	0	0	0	0	0
José Colás	1	0	0	0	2	0
Johnnie Cowan	3	0	0	0	0	0
Willie Hutchinson	3	0	1	0	0	0
Sam Woods	1	0	0	0	0	1
Frank Thompson	2	1	1	0	0	0
(unknown)	1	0	1	0	0	0
Verdell Mathis	1	0	0	0	0	0

Kansas City Monarchs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
Gene Baker	4	1	1	0	0
Herb Souell	4	0	0	0	0
Bonnie Serrell	3	3	3	0	1
Willard Brown	3	1	2	2	1
Buck O'Neil	4	1	2	0	0
Elston Howard	3	0	2	1	1
Curt Roberts	3	0	3	2	0
Tom Cooper	2	0	1	0	1
Gene Richardson	3	0	0	0	0

Memphis Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
(unknown)	1.0	2	1	0
Frank Thompson	5.0	12	3	0

Kansas City Monarchs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Gene Richardson	7.0	3	4	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Joe Burt Scott: 99
Willie Wells: W
Carlos Colás: PB.1-2#
Carlos Colás: W
Pedro Formental: 99
Neil Robinson: 99

Bot 1

Gene Baker: S
Herb Souell: SB2
Herb Souell: 99
Bonnie Serrell: SB3
Bonnie Serrell: W
Willard Brown: S.3-H;1-2
Buck O'Neil: SB3;SB2
Buck O'Neil: SBH#
Buck O'Neil: 99
Elston Howard: 99

Top 2

José Colás: W
Johnnie Cowan: 99
Willie Hutchinson: S.1-2
Sam Woods: K
Joe Burt Scott: 99

Bot 2

Curt Roberts: S
Tom Cooper: S.1-3
Gene Richardson: 99
Gene Baker: 99
Herb Souell: SB2
Herb Souell: 99

Top 3

Willie Wells: 99
Carlos Colás: 99
Pedro Formental: 99

Bot 3

Bonnie Serrell: S
Willard Brown: W.1-2
Buck O'Neil: PO1(13)#
Buck O'Neil: S.2-3
Elston Howard: W.1-2
Curt Roberts: S.3-H;2-H;1-2
Tom Cooper: 99(1)/FO.2-3
Gene Richardson: SB2
Gene Richardson: 99

Top 4

Neil Robinson: HP
José Colás: 99
Johnnie Cowan: 99
Willie Hutchinson: 99

Bot 4

Gene Baker: 99
Herb Souell: 99
Bonnie Serrell: S
Willard Brown: PO1(E2).1-2#
Willard Brown: 99

Top 5

Frank Thompson: S
S.1-2
Willie Wells: 99/G.2-3;1-2#
Carlos Colás: 99.3-H
Pedro Formental: 99

Bot 5

Buck O'Neil: 99
Elston Howard: S
Curt Roberts: S.1-2
Tom Cooper: W.2-3;1-2
Gene Richardson: 64(1)3/GDP#

Top 6

Neil Robinson: 99
José Colás: W
Johnnie Cowan: 99
Willie Hutchinson: 99

Bot 6

Gene Baker: 99
Herb Souell: 99
Bonnie Serrell: D
Willard Brown: D.2-H
Buck O'Neil: S.2-3
Elston Howard: S.3-H;1-3
Curt Roberts: CS2(26)#

Top 7

Frank Thompson: 99
Verdell Mathis: 99
Willie Wells: 99

Notes & reviews

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

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