Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-09-09
RUTH BATS RED
SOX TO VICTORY

snort passed ball. Shean was given
credit for a stolen base by the Off
cial scorer, Shean having started
on the pitch Whiteman walked.
Hendrix began to warm up for
Chicago. McIhnis forced Shean at
third, Tyler to Deal. Whiteman
went to second on the play. McIn-
mis- was safe at first, Deals throw to
double him being late. Tyler tossed
up three straight balls and then put
over two strikes to Ruth. White
man and Mclnnis scored on Ruth's
terrific three base hit to right center.
The stands were in an uproar. Scott
flied to Paskert. Two runs, one hit,
no errors
kilicfcr HITS Into Double
Fifth inning, Chicago: Pick
popped a hit over Ruth's head.
Hooper came in and took Deals
post. killefer hit into a double play,
Ruth to Scott to McInnis. No runs,
one hit, no error.
Boston's Half FcatureIess
Fifth inning, Boston: Tyler took
Thomas dribbler and tossed him out
Deal made a nice play on Agnew's
hopper and had his man at first.
Hooper sent a high fly to Flack No
runs, no hits, no errors.
Ruth Walks Rival Twirlcr
Sixth inning. Chicago: Tyler walked
for the second time. Flack forced
Tyler at second, Ruth to Shean.
Shean threw out Hollocher at first,
Flack going to second. Thomas
threw out Mann at first. No runs,
no hits, no errors.
Deal Nails Shean
Sixth inning, Boston: Deal made
a sparkling play on Shean's grounder
and got him at first. Pick tossed out
Strunk at first. Tyler took White
mans grounder and threw him out
NO runs, no hits, no errors.
Cubs Put in Pinch Hittcrs
Seventh inning, Chicago: Scott
threw out Paskert Merkle strolled.
the fourth ball being low. Zeider
batted in place of Pick. Zeider also
walked. O'Farrell batted for Deal.
He hit into a double play, Scott to
Shean to Mc1nnis. No runs, no hits.
no errors.
More Applause For Ruth
Seventh inning, Boston, Zeider
went to third base for the Cubs.
Workman went to second in place of
Pick. Mclnnis singled into left field.
The stands rocked with applause
when Ruth came to bat, Ruth sacri-
feed, Zeider to Merkle. Tyler took
Scotts grounder and threw to ZeIder
who touched out McInunis on the
line. Scott reached first. Workman
took Thomas high fly. No runs, one
hit, no errors.
Chicago Ties Score
Eighth inning, Chicago: Killefer
walked. Hendrix batted for Tyler.
Hendrix drovesa long single into left
field, killefer going to second. On a
wild pitch killefer went to third and
Hendrix to second. There is one ball
and one strike on Flack. Foul, strike
two. McInnis took Flack's grounder
and touched him out, killefer and
Hendrix holding the bases Hollocher
up. McCabe was put in to run for
Hendrix. killefer scored while
Shean Swas throwing out Hollocher,
McCabe taking third. Mann up.
McCabe scored on Mann's pretty
single to left. Paskert up. Thomas
threw out Paskert at first. Two runs,
two hits, no errors.
Boston Gets Third Run
Eighth inning. Boston: Douglas
went into the box for Chicago.
Schang batted in place of Agnew.
Schang shot a single over second.
on short passed ball Schang went
to second. Hooper sacrificed and
when Douglas threw wildly past
Merkle, Schang scored and Hooper
reached second. One ball and TWO
strikes on Shean. Foul. Ball two.
Shean flied to Mann. Strunk flew
out TO Paskert. Zeider threw out
Whiteman at first One run, one
hit, one error.
Bush Goes i'm For Boston
Ninth inning, Chicago: Schang
now catching for Boston. Merkle
singled over second. Zeider walked
for the second time, and Ruth was
called from the box. He had weak
ened in the last two innings. Ruth
went to left field in place of White
man Bush vent into the box for
Boston. Bush sent strike over TO
workman on the first pitch. Nc
lnnis took Wortman's attempted
sacrifice and threw to Thomas, fore
ing Merkle. Workman reached first,
Zeider second. Barber batted for
killafar Rarbar bit int