New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-06-08
2 Men Out When ScratcA
Hit Sends Winning Run
Home for Browns.
EDDIE PLANK MEETS
HARSH TREATMENT
Veteran Driven from Mornd !,
Seventh Inning After
Fine Start.

~. Louis, June Failure 70 h,y.
two-run lead over a stretch OF tvo -
ings carried the Yankees into an A..
inning engagement with the p,
here this afternoon, and the Joue.L.
got the verdict with two out I, 4
twelfth. The score was 8 70 &
JOhnson's scratch hit of Gsd...
glove sent Sisler home from 49,.
base with the winning run. The Br,.
had threatened in each Of The ar.
innings, but were turned baes ~.
Johnson got his hit in the twelfth
A spirited rally by the Yankee. [.
the seventh inning made the pam. H.,
like an easy New York victory ~
Tanks collected a run In the fop,.,
inning on Bakers walk and steal. "
lens scratch hit and Highs inhsH -,
Eddie Plank was pitching unbs,,,I,
ball. and the three runs scored bv Il,
Browns in the second and sixth ir,.
ings looked as big as a mountain VIZ.
the Ysnks took up their clubbing ia i.
seventh. Before the busy round IA;
closed that two-run lead had f,Sr
likewise Mr.. Plank.
Successive Singles.
Nunamaker opened the seventh VI
a single TO centre. only 10 bs Fore,
az second by Heating. Successive q,
giles to centre by Gilhooley and Mara
filled tho corners. and when Johns
fumbled a grounder by Gedeon. Ken
ing counted. and the bases were ~
occupied. Exit Mr. Plank.
Dave Davenport. the Federal Lear,
star, followed the Gettysburg sour
paw, and he helped the Yanks 70 "
mere runs when he throw TO y
stand after fielding Bakers ia
roller. Gilhooley and Magee eour.
on the error Gedeon raced 20 thr
anc Baker 90 second.
Nullen's hopper or Davenport
glove sent Gedeon home, but Bao
was caught off third on Sisters w
20 Austin. after Pratt tried % al
Mullen at first. Mullen died stealth
ending the inning.
After this rally the Browns and ~
Yanks did not get runner 70 seco,
base. In the ninth Magee dsra'
around first base for several thrcu
and was finally caught.
In the twelfth Magee silgl.d q
right. and Gedeon followed with d
terrific drive 70 deep left centre. A
wonderful catch By Marsans robbt
Gedeon OF a triple and the Ysnn g
ore run at least.
RAY Heating pitched the entire gs-'
for the Yankees and his ono stretch q
ineffective work came IN the eighth ar
solid hitting. reduced the tvo-rr'
ninth innings when the Browns, q
lead 70 a tie score.
In the opening inning Heating fam.
three Browns In order. and In e
second Sisler hit the first bal pitch,
70 him for a home run into the rir
field bleachers.
Pratt's single, two sacrifices and
passed ball accounted for another r.
in the second inning In the sixth q
Browns got another run on Austii'
walk. Miller's sacrifice an out e.
Pratt's single.
Base on Balls Fatal.
After the Yanks had taken the i"
in the seventh the Browns were e,i
in their half. IN the eighth Mile
Pratt and Marsans hit clean singr
for one run. Heating paved the way =
hisultimate defeat by passing Chf
man. tho first Brownie 70 face him :
the ninth. ,r.
After Lavan had popped out WIZ
trying 70 sacrifice Shotton and Auisi
came through with two more clean W
oles and the game was tied up. a ~
throw By Baqer gave Pratt ne 10 " "
tenth and Del stole second with Two o. y.
but was left. In the eleventh, VIZ
two out Shotton doubled and Au.H.
walked. bat Miller grounded TO BsI ,.,
Sisler started the winning rally W.
a single in the Browns half o. ~
twelfth. and went 20 second on ~
sans's out at Arst after Pratt ~ y,
popped 10 Heating. Johnsons srouIe..
hoped away from Gedeon, and os, o.
he could recover the ball slsis' "
over the plate. 1919
Shotton made three great es,ehe
left field. and High backed sgsin" (; 4
left field wall for a circus eaten On =,
only chance. Manager Jones va. enss.
of the coaching lines In the nftn 70.
ing bv Umpire Nallin. and Marsans ~.
sent 10 the clubhouse by Umpire ~,
srst bofore Johnson made the wlnn'i'