The sun., 1919-08-05
DODGERS WIN FROM
CARDINALS, s TO 5
Brooklyn Bombards Ames In
Early Innings Straight
for Pfeffer.

81. Lours, Aug. John Mcdraw and
the pennant pursuing Giants, who ar
rived here this morning ready to start
their series with the Cardinals to-mor-
row. sat in the stands this afternoon and
saw their old Giant mate, Leon Kaiamity
Ames, hammered 20 hard In the frat
Crane that the Dodgers practically put
the game on Ice there and then, The
DODGERS gave Jeff Pfeffer four run
lead to work on In the first two innings
and added another marker In the fourth.
Brooklyn emerged with q to victory,
taking the series three games out Of four.
The Dodgers shook the dust OF 81.
Louis this evening and hit the trail for
Cincinnati, where they open q series
with the league leading Reds Tomorrow.
Pfeffer's victory to-day was the third
straight since HIS return to form little
more than N week ago, The run the
Cardinals scored on the big Brooklyn
right handler was the frst run made on
him IN twenty-three innings. He only
has yielded one earned run In twenty
ssven innings A week sgo Saturday
Pfeffey shut out the Phillies. Last
Wednesday he kalsomined the Cubs.
Pfemer Tight in Pinehess
Pfsfer pitched In his usual easy fash
Ion. He never let out until men were
on bases. He was effective In the
pinches until the fifth, when the Cardi-
mails punched three hits on him for q
run A pair of clustered Cardinal
cIouts. coupled with a muffed throw by
Jimmy Johnston, who otherwise played
a bang up game. gave St Louis o brace
Of runs in the seventh, Pfeffer bowled
the Cardinals over In tame fashion In
the eighth and ninth.
Ames was easy for the Dodgers from
the start and was taken out at the end
Of the fourth inning, Goodwin went IN
the box for St Louis In the NTH ana
held Brooklyn In check for four innings.
Shotton batted for Goodwin in the eighth
ana sherden turned Brooklyn back In
the ninth.
One was down In the first when John
ston launched q savage rally on Ames
with q lusty triple to left, Jimmy
scarcely had regained HIS wind when
Griffith pushed him home. with single
past third. 2. Wheat scratched a hit
to Ames. Myers famed, but Konetnhy
came through with lash to LETT that
scored Griffith and put q. Wheat on
second. On the hit and run Ward sin
gied to center, scoring z. Wheat. Ed
and Chuck were marooned when Lavan
tossed out NJ. Wheat.
Johnston starts Another.
johnson started another rally with
two down in the second, He beat OUT
a hit to short. Griffith walked. When
J. Miller fumbled z. wheat's grounder
Jimmy raced all the way home from
second. Myers forced z. Wheat.
In the fourth Griffith beat out an In
field hit and took second on Lavan's wild
throw. Tom raced TO third when Ames
was tossing out a. Wheat. Myers shot
a sharp single TO left, scoring Grimth.
Konetchy's following single put Myers
on third but on an attempted double
steal Hy expired. pilhoefer to Stock TO
Dilhoefer.
McHenry's single and piihoefers
double put Cardinals on first and third
with none down In the NTH. J. Miller
smashed into a double play. Olson 10
johnson to Konetchy. McHenry holding
third. Lavan's single scored McHenry,
Johnston threw out Smith. In the
seventh Hornsby singled and went to
second when Johnston muffed Wards
throw to force Hornsby on McHenry's
grounder The pair advanced when
Dilhoefer expired Konetchy to Pferer'
]. Miner's single to left scored Hornsby
and McHenry. j. Miller died stealing
ana Ward threw out Lavan' The score