Indianapolis Clowns 12 – 18 Kansas City Monarchs
27 May 1948 · WIC01
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 80 | 9 RBI | Willard Brown | 1 in 98,256 player-games |
| 68 | final score 18–12 | 1 in 28,209 games | |
| 61 | 5 runs scored | Herb Souell | 1 in 14,431 player-games |
Also here: 12-15-6 runs-hits-errors line.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indianapolis Clowns | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 15 | 6 |
| Kansas City Monarchs | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | – | 18 | 17 | 2 |
Box score
Indianapolis Clowns batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andres Mesa | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Coco Ferrer | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
| Leonard Pigg | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Reinaldo Drake | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Henry Merchant | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sam Hairston | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ted Strong | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Goose Tatum | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
| Luis Perez | 5 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| Koney Williams | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Rafael Cabrera | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | HR |
| Angel Garcia | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bill Blair | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Totals | 43 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 6 | 0 |
Indianapolis Clowns pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angel Garcia | 4.0 | 15 | 16 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Bill Blair | 4.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Kansas City Monarchs batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curt Roberts | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2B |
| Herb Souell | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2B |
| Hank Thompson | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
| Willard Brown | 6 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 4 2B |
| Johnie Scott | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Buck O`Neil | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2B |
| Gene Baker | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Earl Taborn | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| Leonard Johnson | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 41 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 8 | 0 |
Kansas City Monarchs pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leonard Johnson | 7.2 | 15 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Connie Johnson | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |