Today’s top performances
Indianapolis 7 – Kansas City 4
KANSAS CITY AT INDIANAPOLIS Monarchs........ 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 - 4 13 1
ABC's........... 1 0 0 0 5 0 0 1 - 7 13 0
Win:Smith(4-4) Loss:Manning(2-4) Save:Mathis(1st)
Home Run Johnson had 4 hits at Comiskey Park as the Indianapolis ABC's beat the Kansas City Monarchs by the count of 7 to 4.
Hilton Smith (4-4) pitched okay, well enough for the win. He was reached for 12 hits and 1 walk in 7 innings. The Kansas City batters didn't put up a fight in the 9th.
Verdell Mathis earned the save, his 1st. Max Manning (2-4) was given the loss. He got hit hard, allowing 9 hits and 2 walks in 6 innings.
CONDENSED PLAY LOG
TOP 1- Benjamin-Si, Oms-F, Mackey-Si, Aaron-F, Harris-Si, Smith-G
BOT 1- Bell-F, Johnson-Do, Jenkins-K, Charleston-Do, Brown-G
TOP 2- Moore-L, Dandridge-Do, Manning-K, Benjamin-G
BOT 2- Cannady-L, Trouppe-FO, Taylor-L
TOP 3- Oms-F, Mackey-K, Aaron-G
BOT 3- Smith-K, Bell-G, Johnson-Si, Jenkins-P
TOP 4- Harris-G, Smith-F, Moore-G
BOT 4- Charleston-K, Brown-F, Cannady-W, Trouppe-G
TOP 5- Dandridge-Si, Manning-Si, Benjamin-Si, Oms-F-DP, Mackey-W, Aaron-G
BOT 5- Taylor-Do, Smith-Si, Bell-Tr, Johnson-Si, Jenkins-Do, Charleston-IW
Brown-FO, Cannady-Si+E-2B, Trouppe-L, Taylor-G
TOP 6- Harris-Si, Smith-G-DP, Moore-K
BOT 6- Smith-G, Bell-G, Johnson-L
TOP 7- Dandridge-Si, McNair-Tr, Benjamin-Si, Oms-Si, Mackey-G-DP, Aaron-P
BOT 7- Jenkins-L, Charleston-F, Brown-Si, Cannady-Si, Trouppe-W, Taylor-K
TOP 8- Harris-F, Smith-G, Moore-W, Dandridge-Si, McNair-K
BOT 8- Marcelle-F, Bell-Si, Johnson-Si, Jenkins-W, Charleston-SF, Brown-F
TOP 9- Benjamin-G, Serrell-F, Mackey-G
Homestead 4 - Crawfords 1
PITTSBURGH AT HOMESTEAD Crawfords....... 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 - 1 8 0 Grays........... 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 - 4 8 0 Win:Paige(3-5) Loss:Jones(4-4)
Satchel Paige tossed a complete game as the Homestead Grays beat the Pittsburgh Crawfords by a score of 4 to 1.
Homestead promptly took the lead in their half of the first plating an isolated run using 2 hits. Both teams ended up with 8 hits on the afternoon.
The win went to Paige(3-5) who allowed 1 run in the game. Slim Jones (4-4) was the losing pitcher. He pitched 8 innings and surrendered 8 hits and 2 walks.
CONDENSED PLAY LOG
TOP 1- Hill-L, Radcliff-G, Leonard-G
BOT 1- Lyons-Si, Wilson-Si, Rogan-K, Beckwith-SF, Doby-G
TOP 2- Suttles-Si, Campanella-G-DP, Monroe-Si, White-Force
BOT 2- Lundy-Si, Santop-G-DP, Hughes-G
TOP 3- Bankhead-F, Jones-G, Hill-G
BOT 3- Paige-G, Lyons-Si, Wilson-Force, Rogan-F
TOP 4- Radcliff-K, Leonard-F, Suttles-F
BOT 4- Beckwith-F, Doby-K, Lundy-G
TOP 5- Campanella-F, Monroe-F, White-Do, Bankhead-K
BOT 5- Santop-G, Hughes-F, Paige-W, Lyons-Force
TOP 6- Jones-G, Hill-Si, SB(Hill), Radcliff-Si, Leonard-G
BOT 6- Wilson-W, Rogan-Si, Beckwith-G, Doby-K, Lundy-Si, Santop-F
TOP 7- Suttles-K, Campanella-F, Monroe-Si, White-Si, Bankhead-Si, Jones-F
BOT 7- Hughes-K, Paige-F, Lyons-G
TOP 8- Hill-G, Radcliff-HBP, Leonard-Force, Suttles-G
BOT 8- Wilson-G, Rogan-Si, Beckwith-Si, Doby-SF, Lundy-F
TOP 9- Campanella-K, Monroe-K, White-L
Chicago 2 - Detroit 0
CHICAGO AT DETROIT Giants.......... 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 - 2 9 1 Stars........... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 5 1 Win:Donaldson(5-2) Loss:Williams(3-3)
John Donaldson pitched a complete game shutout at Comiskey Park where the Chicago Giants beat the Detroit Stars by the score of 2 to 0.
Donaldson (5-2) was in control of the game from the outset. He gave up just 5 hits and 4 walks in 9 innings lowering his ERA from 4.19 to 3.59. Chicago
totaled 9 hits on the afternoon.
Smokey Joe Williams (3-3) absorbed the loss. He gave up 2 runs and 9 hits in 9 innings.
CONDENSED PLAY LOG
TOP 1- Carr-Do+E-LF, Crutchfield-K, Torriente-Do, Gibson-W, Mays-K
Scales-F
BOT 1- Robinson-G, Malarcher-F, Wells-F
TOP 2- Johnson-Do, Lloyd-F, Donaldson-L, Carr-L
BOT 2- Stearnes-F, Dihigo-Si, Redus-Force, Palm-K
TOP 3- Crutchfield-W, PB, Torriente-W, Gibson-G-DP, Mays-G
BOT 3- Demoss-L, Williams-K, Robinson-Si, Malarcher-W, Wells-Force
TOP 4- Scales-G, Johnson-G, Lloyd-G
BOT 4- Stearnes-F, Dihigo-F, Redus-K
TOP 5- Donaldson-W, Carr-G-DP, Crutchfield-K
BOT 5- Palm-G, Demoss-Si, Williams-G-DP
TOP 6- Torriente-P, Gibson-Si, Mays-W, Scales-F, Johnson-K
BOT 6- Robinson-G, Malarcher-W, Wells-F, Stearnes-W, Dihigo-K
TOP 7- Lloyd-Do, Donaldson-G, Carr-SF, Crutchfield-Si, Torriente-Si
Gibson-G
BOT 7- Redus-Do, Palm-K, Demoss-E-1B, Williams-G-DP
TOP 8- Mays-Si, Scales-G-DP, Johnson-Si, Lloyd-G
BOT 8- Robinson-HBP, Malarcher-F, Wells-L, Stearnes-F
TOP 9- Donaldson-L, Carr-HBP, CS(Carr), Crutchfield-K
BOT 9- Dihigo-Si, Redus-G-DP, Palm-W, Demoss-G
