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Memphis Red Sox @
Kansas City Monarchs
1949-08-04 · Night game · Att: 2993
Memphis Red Sox defeated Kansas City Monarchs 6–5. Memphis Red Sox put up 3 in the 8th.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MEM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 6 | |
| KCM | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 |
Memphis Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Monarchs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gene Baker | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
Elston Howard | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Curt Roberts | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| (unknown) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Memphis Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.0 | 6 | 4 | 0 |
Kansas City Monarchs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.0 | 6 | 3 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Joe Burt Scott: E6#
- Willie Wells: E1.1-2#
- José Colás: 99/G.2-3;1-2#
- Pedro Formental: 99.3-H(UR)#
- Orlando Varona: 99
Bot 1
- Gene Baker: S
- Herb Souell: 99(1)/FO
- Bonnie Serrell: S.1-2
- Willard Brown: T.2-H;1-H
- Elston Howard: HP
- Curt Roberts: S8.3-H;1-H(E8)(NR)(UR);B-2#
- Tom Cooper: 99
- 99
Top 2
- Casey Jones: FLE2#
- Casey Jones: 99
- Verdell Mathis: 99
- Johnnie Cowan: 99
Bot 2
- Jim LaMarque: 99
- Gene Baker: W
- Herb Souell: 99
- Bonnie Serrell: 99
Top 3
- Frank Thompson: 99
- Joe Burt Scott: 99
- Willie Wells: 99
Bot 3
- Willard Brown: 99
- Elston Howard: 99
- Curt Roberts: 99
Top 4
- José Colás: S9.B-2(E9)#
- Pedro Formental: 99.2-3#
- Orlando Varona: E4.3-H(NR)(UR)#
- Casey Jones: 99
- Verdell Mathis: 99
Bot 4
- Tom Cooper: E6.B-2(E6/TH)#
- 99
- Jim LaMarque: W
- Gene Baker: 99
- Herb Souell: 99
Top 5
- Johnnie Cowan: 99
- Frank Thompson: 99
- Joe Burt Scott: W
- Willie Wells: PO1(E2).1-2#
- Willie Wells: 99
Bot 5
- Bonnie Serrell: D
- Willard Brown: 99
- Elston Howard: W
- Curt Roberts: 99
- Tom Cooper: 99
Top 6
- José Colás: W
- Pedro Formental: S.1-3
- Orlando Varona: 64(1)3/GDP.3-H#
- Casey Jones: 99
Bot 6
- 99
- Jim LaMarque: 99
- Gene Baker: 99
Top 7
- Verdell Mathis: E6#
- Johnnie Cowan: 99
- Frank Thompson: HP.1-2
- Joe Burt Scott: 99
- Willie Wells: 99
Bot 7
- Herb Souell: 99
- Bonnie Serrell: 99
- Willard Brown: 99
Top 8
- José Colás: 99
- Pedro Formental: W
- Orlando Varona: S.1-2
- Casey Jones: D.2-H;1-3
- Verdell Mathis: T.3-H;2-H
- Johnnie Cowan: 99
- Frank Thompson: 99
Bot 8
- Elston Howard: W
- Curt Roberts: 99/G.1-2#
- Buck O'Neil: S.2-H
- 64(1)3/GDP#
Top 9
- Joe Burt Scott: 99
- Willie Wells: 99
- José Colás: S
- Pedro Formental: 99
Bot 9
- Jim LaMarque: 99
- Gene Baker: 99
- Herb Souell: 99
Notes & reviews
- Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box score


