The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-05-31
YANKS TAKE TWO
FROM WASHINGTON
Senators Drive Morning Game
Into Ten Innings-Scores
Are A to 2 and 6 to 2.
Special pespatcA 10 Tns Sur.

WASHINGTON, May so.--The Yankees
spent a profitable holiday at the Capt.
tai. taking Clark Griffith's Senators into
camp In both morning and afternoon
games and climbing back into third
third place In the pennant chase.
The morning game went to the tenth
inning before the Yankees got the de-
clsion. to 2. The tafternoon affair
ended In the regulation nine frames with
New York in front by to 2. The two
defeats ran the Senator'S losing streak
UP to ten straight.
Tho afternoon game, which was close
~ fought. through eight innings, ended
in hitting orgy. Huggins's men picked
ur four runs in their half of the ninth
on a pair of passes. an error and three
hits. Then the Senators began to nick
away at Jack -Quinn's offering and soon
had one run in, the bases filled and only
ono out. as result Of four hits Hug
gins chased Mogridge to the bull pen
but Quinn extricated himself from the
difficulty before another run was scored.
Doc Ayers had a lot Of help from the
New York base runners in keeping down
the Yankee runs UP to the time Griffith
sent Charity In as q pinch hitter for
Off first or between the sacks was epi-
demic In the New York camp.
A Horrible Example.
In the third inning. with Lewis on
hrst, Fewster on third and one out, Pipp
MED to Murphy in centre. Lewis tried
TO make second after the catch. Few
ster took It easy when he saw that no
play could be made for him and he
had not reached the plato when Lewis
was doubled at second. ending the Sc
como inning. Ayers picked Pipp and
WICK on first base and Pratt was nailed
trying to pilfer third in other innings.
Quinn was big puzzle in seven of
tho nine innings and in each Of the other
two the Senators got to him for four
hits, yet scored only a run each time.
The Yankees were scoreless up TO the
sixth Inning. when Baker walked and
reached second on Ayers's poor peg TO
first base, third on Pipp's scratch hit and
home on Fosters throw past first. with
the score tied at one run and two Yanks
out In the eighth. Lewis beat out a hit to
deep short and scored on Pipps long
triple to centre.
Yankees Work sQueese,
Charity batted for Ayers in the eighth
and Craft went to the hill In the ninth
After Bodie had flied out Ruel and Quinn
walked and Craft threw poorly to sec
end after fielding Vicks grounder filling
the bases Fewster singled to centre.
scoring Ruel and leaving the bases filled.
bakers single to centre sent Quinn and
Wick home and Lewis hunted safely on
squeeze play. which scored Fewster
The morning victory was scored at
the expense OF Walter johnson, who was
sent in to the game in the ninth inning
to hold tho Yanks down until the Sena-
tors could get the winning run. Bob
Shswkey was operating on a similar
schedule for Higgins. Thormahlen and
Robertson. the latter recently purchased
from the New Orleans club started the
game. the former pitching seven innings
and the latter eight Thormahlen was
hit harder than the home hurler, but the
score was tied when Robertson was
taken out. 9-'
The Yanks got their first run IN the
sixth on Fewster's walk. Bakers drive
through Janvrin and Lewiss sacrifice fly. |
In the eighth they tied up the game, get
ting a run on Vick's infield hit an in
field out and Bakers single to right
johnson retired the side in order In
the ninth. but In the tenth Bodie tripled
TO deep left, Hannah famed and Shaw
key rolled slowly TO Shanks on a swing |
ing squeeze play, Bodie scoring. A pass
10 Wick, an error by Shanks on Fewster
and Bakers single added another run.
Baker got six hits In the two games, /
four in the morning and two in the |
afternoon. Lewis got one in the morn |
ing and four this afternoon The scores
MORNING GAME.