Final
KCM 5 — BIR 6
9/12/1948 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · BIR194809120
Complete available game record for KCM at BIR, including the linescore, player box score, fielding record, and play-by-play when available.
Runs by inning
Linescore
| Club | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Monarchs | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 2 |
| BIR | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 3 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herb Souell | — | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Artie Wilson | — | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buck O`Neil | — | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Britton | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Willie Mays | — | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Hank Thompson | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Ed Steele | — | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Willard Brown | — | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnie Scott | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Piper Davis | — | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Elston Howard | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Joe Scott | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Pepper Bassett | — | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Gene Baker | — | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Curt Roberts | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jim Zapp | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alonzo Perry | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Greason | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ford Smith | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alonzo Perry | 4.0 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0-0 |
| Ford Smith | 9.1 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 0-0 |
| Bill Greason | 6.0 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gene Baker | 6 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
| Willard Brown | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Elston Howard | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buck O`Neil | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Johnie Scott | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ford Smith | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Herb Souell | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Hank Thompson | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Curt Roberts | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Alonzo Perry | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Steele | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Pepper Bassett | 2 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| John Britton | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Joe Scott | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Piper Davis | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Bill Greason | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Zapp | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Willie Mays | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Artie Wilson | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | 99 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 99 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 99 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | T | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 99.3-H | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 99 | 0–1 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 99 | 0–1 |
| 2 top | 0→0 | S7.B-3(E7)# | 0–1 |
| 2 top | 0→0 | E5.3-H(UR) | 0–1 |
| 2 top | 0→0 | W.1-2 | 1–1 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 99 | 1–1 |
| 2 top | 1→1 | W.2-3;1-2 | 1–1 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 99 | 1–1 |
| 2 top | 2→2 | S.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-3 | 1–1 |
| 2 top | 2→2 | SB2 | 3–1 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 99 | 3–1 |
| 2 bottom | 0→0 | S | 3–1 |
| 2 bottom | 0→2 | 16(1)3/GDP# | 3–1 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 99 | 3–1 |
| 3 top | 0→0 | W | 3–1 |
| 3 top | 0→2 | 4(1)3/GDP | 3–1 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 99 | 3–1 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | S | 3–1 |
| 3 bottom | 0→2 | 3(B)6(1)/GDP# | 3–1 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 99 | 3–1 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 99 | 3–1 |
| 4 top | 1→1 | HR/7 | 3–1 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 99 | 4–1 |
| 4 top | 2→2 | W | 4–1 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 99 | 4–1 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 99 | 4–1 |
| 4 bottom | 1→1 | S | 4–1 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 99 | 4–1 |
| 4 bottom | 2→2 | HR.1-H | 4–1 |
| 4 bottom | 2→2 | W | 4–3 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 99 | 4–3 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 99 | 4–3 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 99 | 4–3 |
| 5 top | 2→2 | HR/7 | 4–3 |
| 5 top | 2→2 | S | 5–3 |
| 5 top | 2→2 | S.1-2# | 5–3 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 99 | 5–3 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 99 | 5–3 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 99 | 5–3 |
| 5 bottom | 2→2 | S4.B-2(E4/TH)# | 5–3 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 99 | 5–3 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 99 | 5–3 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 99 | 5–3 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 99 | 5–3 |
| 6 bottom | 0→0 | W | 5–3 |
| 6 bottom | 0→2 | 46(1)3/GDP# | 5–3 |
| 6 bottom | 2→2 | S | 5–3 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 99 | 5–3 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 99 | 5–3 |
| 7 top | 1→1 | W | 5–3 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | CS2(99)# | 5–3 |
| 7 top | 2→2 | S | 5–3 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 99 | 5–3 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 99 | 5–3 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | S | 5–3 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 99 | 5–3 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 99 | 5–3 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | D | 5–3 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 99 | 5–3 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 99 | 5–3 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 99 | 5–3 |
| 8 bottom | 0→0 | S | 5–3 |
| 8 bottom | 0→0 | S.1-2# | 5–3 |
| 8 bottom | 0→0 | S.2-H;1-2# | 5–3 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 99 | 5–4 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | W.2-3;1-2 | 5–4 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 99 | 5–4 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 99 | 5–4 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 99 | 5–4 |
| 9 top | 1→1 | S | 5–4 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 99 | 5–4 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 99 | 5–4 |
| 9 bottom | 0→1 | 43 | 5–4 |
| 9 bottom | 1→1 | D7 | 5–4 |
| 9 bottom | 1→2 | 43.2-3 | 5–4 |
| 9 bottom | 2→2 | D9.3-H | 5–4 |
| 9 bottom | 2→3 | 43 | 5–5 |
| 10 top | 0→0 | W | 5–5 |
| 10 top | 0→1 | PO1(99)# | 5–5 |
| 10 top | 1→2 | 99 | 5–5 |
| 10 top | 2→2 | S5.B-2(E5/TH)# | 5–5 |
| 10 top | 2→3 | S9.2XH(92) | 5–5 |
| 10 bottom | 0→0 | E5 | 5–5 |
| 10 bottom | 0→1 | 53/SH.1-2 | 5–5 |
| 10 bottom | 1→1 | S9.2-H(UR) | 5–5 |