Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-06-23
POLO GROUNDS, NEW YORK. June 2a.

POLO GROUNDS NEW YORK June 23.
The Yankees went on a rip-roaring bat
ting spree in the first game with the Ath-
letics today and overwhelmed the Mack
men by the ridiculous score OF 1914
Noyes was batted off the mound after
three innings. In the first Pipp hit home run
against the right-fed fence scoring High
and Maisel ahead Of him Hendryx drove
another homer into the bleachers in the
second sending in PeclIinpaugh.
Falkenberg and Haley took up the bat
terry work in the fourth, but Cy couldn't
stop the Yanks batting fury.
The game was so easy that Caldwc, was
taken out and youngster, Monroe, finished
the game. Pipp's batting was the feature
lie had a home run, three-bagger and two
singles.
The Athletics staged batting rally Of
their own on Monroe in the ninth, when an
error and four hits gave them four runs.
FIRST INNING
Witt fouled to Baker. Strunk walked.
Bodie hit TO Caldwell, who threw wide to
Maisel and both runners were safe. Bates
hit into a double play. Peckinpaugh to Mat
sci to Pipp. No runs, no hits, one error.
Hendryx fouled to Bates. High walked,
Masel was safe on Bates's low throw, High
going to third. Pipp hit into the right
field stand for a home run, scoring High
and Maisel ahead Of him. Miller flied to
Bodie. Baker also lifted to Bodie. Three
runs, one hit, one error.
SECOND INNING.
McInnis flied to Miller. Gooch singled
through Pecknpaugh. Schang was hit by
a pitched ball. Grover flied to Hendryx
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errors.
Peckinpaugh walked. Walters sacrificed
Bates to McInnis Caldwell fouled to Bates
HendryX hit into the left-ield stands for a
home run, scoring Peckinpaugh ahead Of
him High fouled to Bates. Two runs
one hit, no errors.
THIRD INNING
witt drew a pass strunk flied to Baker.
Bodie hit into double play, Baker to
Maisel to Pipp. No runs no hits, no err
rors
Bodie playing third base and johnson
playing left field for the Athletics Noyes
detected Maisels hard smash TO Witt who
threw the batter out Pipp hit the ball to
deep left center for three bases. Grover
threw out Miller, Pipp scoring. Baker
walked. Bodie threw out Peckinpaugh.
One run one hit, no errors
FOURTH INNING
johnson lined to Maisel Baker threw
out McInnis. Gooch struck out No runs,
no hits, no errors
Falkenberg now pitching and Haley
catching for Athletics. Walters beat out a
bunt and took second on Bodies wide throw.
Caldwell lifted to Bodie. Haley muffed the
third strike on Hendryx and then threw
wild to first, HendryX getting second on
the error, Walters scoring Grover threw
out High. HendryX going to third. Maisel
famed. one run. one hit two
FIFTH INNING
Haley struck out. Grover flied to High.
Falkenberg lifted TO PeCkinDaugh No runs
no hits, no errors,
Pipp singled to right Miller flied to
Strunk. Baker singled to left Pipp going
TO third Ppp scored and Baker went to
second on Peckinpaugh's sacrifice fly to
Johnson Walters singled to left scoring
Baker, and took second on the throw home.
Caldwell kied to Grover. Two runs, two
hits, no errors.
SIXTH INNING
witt lined to Miller. Alexander now
catching for New York. Strunk beat out a
hit 10 Maisel Bodie flied to Alexander.
Johnson doubled to right, Strunk going to
third. Peckinpaugh threw out MCInnis. No
runs, one hit no errors.
Hendryx filed to Strunk. High grounded
out to McInnis, unassisted. Grover threw
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SEVENTH INNING
Monroe now pitching for New York
Gooch beat out a hit to Maisel. Haley
walked Grover singled to right. filling the
bases. Falkenberg struck out, Witt also
famed. Strunk forced Grover. Peckinpaugh
to Maisel. No runs, two hits no errors.
Pipp beat out bunt to Bodie Miller
struck out Baker singled to left and.
when johnson fumbled the ball. Pipp took
third and Baker second Then Pipp scored
and Baker went 20 third when johnson
threw wide to Bodle. Peckinpaugh struck
out Bode threw out Alexander. One run
two hits, two errors.
EIGHTH INNING
Bodie singled to right. Johnson sacri-
need, Monroe 20 Pipp McInnis lined 70
Baker Maisel threw out Gooch. No runs
one hit, no errors.
Witt threw out Monroe. Hendryx hied
to Gooch. High singled to left. Malsel
forced High. Grover 10 Witt. No runs, one
hit, no errors
NINTH INNING
Haley singled 10 left. Grover was safe
on Maisels tumble. Meyer batted for
Falkenberg. Maise threw out Meyer. witt
singled to left scoring Haley Grover taking
third strunk struck out. Bodle doubled
70 right. scoring Grover and witt Bodie
stole third. johnson walked. McInnls
singled 20 left, scoring Bodle aooch struck