The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-06-01
YANKEES WIN FOUR
IN ROW AT CAPITAL
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Pipp's Single in Tenth Sends
Home Baker With Run
That Brings Victory.
BATTER THREE PITCHERS
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New Workers. Triumph Is
Fifth in Six Extra In
ming Contests.
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wAsHINoroN, May Shy beating
the Senators this afternoon by to
In a ten inning struggle the Yankees
made a clean sweep Of the series here
and also registered their fifth extra in
mig victory out of six games.
Running true to their present form
the Yankees took comfortable lead In
tie, opening innings, only to see the SEN
at6rs tie the score in the NTH and rcmp
t9lthe front in the eighth.
sfThen when the outlook was gloomiest
the fighting Hugginsites tied the score
hSfthe ninth and pounded in the win
Afffg run in the tenth. ,... ...
stThTee Senatorial hurlers were en-
ployed In an unsuccessful effort to pre-
vent the Yankees winning the game. but
Ernie Shore worked in all but the last
frame and seemed to improve with each
succeeding inning.
- Harper pitched two disastrous innings
for the Senators and then gave way to
Thompson, and when the Yankees be-
gan to take liberties with Thompson in
4he ninth Shaw was sent in as q for
dorm hope.
yfThe Yankees began a savage on
slaught on the shoots of Harper from
the sound of the starting gong. With
Wick out on a fly Fewster and Baker hit
angles, on which Fewster reached third.
Lewis came along with another single
and Fewster scored. Pipp sacrificed. but
Pratt died on fly to Murphy.
Yanl<s Resume Good Work.
The Yankees resumed the good work
the second Bodie opened with a sin
gle to centre and then stole second. aided
by short passed balli Hannah laid
the ball down for a sacrifice. but was
safe on Fosters high throw to first
Shore forced Hannah, and when I'M
pire Moriarty called Shore safe at first
on an attempted double play Judge be-
came so irritated he dashed the ball to
the ground. 1t rolled away and Bodie
scored.
wick singled, but Shore was held Mt
second Fewster drew a pass, filling the
sacks. which was the signal for the
oenching Of Harper and the calling of
Thompson to the mound. Baker well
coined Thompson by driving a single to
centre. scoring Shore and Wick and
sending Fewster to third. Fewster was
out at home on an unsuccessful squeeze
and Lewis died at first.
With four run lead the game looked
safe for the Yankees. but the Senators
broke loose in the fourth, scoring two
runs on singles by Menoskey and
Murphy. an error by Fewster and an out
At first %
The Senators tied the score In the
Eith. getting two runs on singles by
Judge, Foster, Rice and Shanks
The Senators took the lead in the
eighth. getting a run on Leonard's pass,
Gharrity's sacrifice and Thompson's
double. But the resourceful Yankees
tied the score In the ninth on Pratt 8
single. Peck's pass and a single by Ward,
who batted for Shore.
Win Game in Tenth.
- After snuffing out the Senator's in the
Hast half of the ninth the Yankees pro-
decided to manufacture the winning run.
Reliable Baker started with a single to
left and moved to second on Lewis's
sacrifice. Walter Pipp contributed a
single that scored Baker. This run won
the game for the Senators were quickly
disposed of In the last half Of the tenth.
The score: