The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-10-06
INDIANS COULD NOT TIT
SPITBALL TNISTERS
THE BROOKLYN TNIRIE.
While Brooklyn Began to Hit Bag:
by the Cleveland Offering From
the go Off Today

BROOKLYN, N. T., Oct. g.
Burleigh Grimes, Brooklyn spit
ball artist, held the heavy hitting
Cleveland team in the hollow Of
his hand this afternoon, and the
Dodgers took the second game Of
the world series in easy fashion,
80.
First Inning.
Cleveland-Jameson up-Strtke
one, ball one, Jameson went out,
Konetchy to Grimes. Wamby up
Ball one, strike one, ball two, foul
strike two, ball three, johnson
threw out Wamby at first. Speak:
er up-Strike one, Speaker singled
past johnson. Smith up-Ball one,
strike one, foul strike two, ball
two. 1t was pitch out. Speaker
did not trip to go down. smith
struck out being unable to fathom
Grimes quick break. No runs, no
errors, one hit.
Brooklyn = Olsen up = Olsen
popped 10 Wamby, hitting at the
first ball pitched. Johnson UP
Strike one, Johnson got q hit Into
deep short. Griffith up Strike
one, strike two, ball one, johnson
stole second. Ball two. Griffith
went out, Johnson, to Bagby, John
Ball one, Johnson scored on
Wheat's hit into center field for
two bases. Wheat made second
by fast base running. Myers up
Strike one, ball one, foul strike two,
ball two, Gardner threw out Myers
at first. One run, two hits. no er.
rors.
Second Inning.
Cleveland = Gardner up-Strike
one, ball one. Gardner got two
base hit into left field. johnson
up-Ball one, foul strike one, foul
strike two, Grimes took H. John
sons grounder and tossed to Olsen
who tossed out Gardner between
the bags, Johnson getting to first.
Ball one, strike one, Johnson went
out stealing. No runs, one hit, no
errors.
bali. Jameson made a nice catch
Of Konetchy's line drive. Kilduft
up. Strike one, Kilduff lined out
to Gardner. Miller up-Strike one,
Miller popped to O'Neill who took
the ball near the visitors bench.
No runs, no hits, no errors.
THIRD INNING.
Brooklyn.
o'Neill Pp-BaIl one, strike one,
ball two. Grimes tossed out
O'Neill at first.
Bagby Up-Foul strike one, ball
one. Grimes knocked down Bag
by's hot grounder and threw him
out at first.
JAMESON Up-StrIke one. ia
nelson stung a single over second.
Wamby Up-Wamby filed out to
Wheat.
No runs, one hit. no errors.
Brooklyn.
Grimes Up - Grtmse singled
through the pitchers box.
Olsen Up-Ball one. Bagby took
OIsen's sacrifice and threw wild to
second. Both batter and runner
were safe. Grimes was spiked in
sIidingto second. It was no saCri-
flce for Olsen, but felder's choice.
johnson Up-Johnson fouled
out to o'Neill. trying TO bunt.
Griffith Up-StrIke one, foul
strike two. Grimes scored on Grif-
hth's two base hit into riFht field,
Olsen going to third.
Wheat Up-Ball one, ball two,
BALL three. Wheat was purposely
passed, filling the bases.
Meyers Up-The Cleveland In
field played in close, A double
play followed. Gardner took Mst-
ers' grounder and threw to o'Nelll,
getting Olsen, and o'Neill threw to
1lrst.
One run. two hits. one error.
Fourth Inning. ;,
Cleveland = Speaker up-Ball
one, strike one, foul strike two,
ball two, Speaker walked. Smith
Up-Smtth grounded out to kon'
etchy unABsisted. Speaker moving
to second. Gardner up-Str1ke one
Gardner flied to Myers. Johnson
up-Ball one, ball two, strike one,
foul strike two, foul, Johnson uied
out to Wheat who ran back to the
bleachers to make the catch. NO
runs, no hits, no errors.
Brooklyn - Kouetchy up-Ball
one, Konetchy sent up a high ny
to Wamby. Kilduff up - Ball one,
KilduR sent q long fly TO the lett
center which Speaker took Rtter q
long run. Miller up-Ba8by threw
out Miller at first No runs, no
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