Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-09-26
Worlds Series Conditions Pre-
vailed During Game-Thous-
ands Turned Away.
BARNES PITCHED GREAT BALL
Leaders Uso Three Pitchers, but
Fall to Stop NfcGraw's Men.
Freak Play Pulled Which Re
tired Frisch In First Inning.
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hitting by the Giants and good pitch
Ing on the part OF Barnes. backed
by wonderful fielding support.
The game was played under
worlds series conditions. with an at
tendance that taxed every bit OF
available space at Ebbets Field. The
gates were closed to all. except those
holding reserved seats an hour before
the game started. Thousands were
turned away.
Notwithstanding tho defeat today.
Brooklyn needs only 10 win two more
games 10 clinch the pennant. and
this can be accomplished by taking
the two from New York or one from
the Giants and the fnal game 20 lie
played with Boston.
New York scored today IN FOUR in
n.ngs. and made at least one hit IN
every inning. McGraw's men started
after Grimes In tho nrst inning. With
Burns disposed OF, Bancroft hit a
triple down the righ,-ss!: line and
scored a mcmca. later on a wild
pitch. Young walked and completed
the circuit when, F.isch hit to cen
ter for three bases, Fr!sch VAS
caught al the plate on an unusual
play. Myers reiayed 10 Kildufr. an.
the latter threw over Johnston's head.
The ball caromod OF the stial a.;
such an. angle that invent TO Miller.
and he had no trouble re,iting Fr!sch.
Burns walked In the hf;h and was
sent TO third on Enncrotta oIt and
founs's single, scoring. while frisch
was being retired at first. Burns and
by singles, scored on Youn;'s hit to
right.
In the ninth, with one out, Young
got his third hi; and went to thid
kildur. The two runners attempted
double steal. but Mile, In an et-
fort 10 catch Young at third. threw
the ball into left field and botn scored.
In the sixth inning Smi'h hit into
Doyle. who had doubled. The latter
however. was sent back - second.
and smith was declared out fer step
ping out Of the box to hit the ball.
Grimes stuck TO his task OF trying
when he gave way TO Manaux. The
after was taken out COR a pinch
hitter in the eighth. and MOZART
pitched the last inning. Rrooklyn
one in the fourth and one in the
seventh.
First Inning. -
New York-Burns out. Kildufr TO
konetshy; Bancroft hli down tho
ersft seored n on 'SF wd p.eh yaang
walked. Young scored on Frisch's
triple to center. Frisch was OUT
Myers to Olson 10 Miller. Kelly hit 4
home run into the left held bieachers
King ,hied to Griffith. Three runs,
three hits.
Brooklyn-olson out. Bancroft to
Kelly. Johnston Went out, Barnes 10
Doyle to Kelly; Griffith sent a long
Second Inning.
New York-Doyle hit TO right for
base. Doyle stole second. Smith was
out. kildun TO konetchy. Doyle going
10 third. Barnes popped TO Miller.
Burns Was thrown out a, first BY XII
brookiyn-Wheat popped TO Ban
Kelly. konetchy ignored third
strike and was called out. No run.
Third Inning.
New Yo!kvBancroft flied to Crit
nth. Young sent Myers hack into dcep
center for his fy. Frisch beat out a
ing. Miller to Olson. No run. one nit.
L.ooklyn-Kilduff got tho first hit
OF Barnes. single TO center. Miller
flied to King. So did Grimes. Olson
hit down the right field line for two
Johnston was out, Bancroft to Kelly.
No run. two hits. no error.
Fourth Inning.
New York-Kclly struck out on
three pitched balls. King singled to
center. Wheat got Doylc's fly. King
went to third on, Smiths single 10
struck out. No run. two hits, no
error.
Ircoklyn-Grimth hit to center for
4 has base; Bancroft dropped kelly's
smash. and both runners were safe.
Myers and Wheat were double-play
victims, Doyle TO Bancroft to Kelly.
Doyle threw out konetchy. No run,
Fifth Inning.
New York-Burns walked. BAN
croft went out. ohnston TO Konetchv,
Burns going to second. Young singled
to left. Burns scored while Kilduff
and konetchy were retiring Frsch.
Kelly lifted to Myers. One run, one
Drooklyn-KilduH was out, Ban
croft 10 Kelly. Miller bounced hot
out at first by Frisch. Grimes struck
out. No run. no hit, no error.
sixth Inning.
New York-King was out, Johnston
to Konetchy. Doyle got a two-base
Texas Lacquer TO left. Doyle weai
HOHt Oh oHlibu Iil 10 TIC CTOWQ Ill
center. but was sent back to second,
and Smith was declared out for step,
ping out OF the battcrs box to hit
the ball Barnes sent line fly to
Olson. No runs, one hit, no errors.
Brooklyn-Olson was an easy out,
Frisch to Kelly. Johnston's high nv
went to Burns. Doyle and Kelly re-
tired Griffith. No runs. no hits. no
errors.
Seventh Inning.
New York.-Burns shot a single
to center. Bancroft hit to left and
Burns went to third. the Giants'
shortstop taking second oE tn: throw
In. MamauX succeeded Grimes IN
the box for Brooklyn. The Giants
made eleven hits off Grimes. Burns
and Bancroft scored on YornS's hit
TO right. Olson :nuffed Frisch's iiy,
but saved himself an erro: by get
ting Young at second, Ki!dun taking
the throw. Fristh stole second as
Kelly struck out. King also famed
Two runs. three hits. no errors.
brooklyn.-Wheat singled to cen-
Ter and took second on Kins's error.
Myers walked. On Konetchy's' smash
70 Frisch. Wheit was tagged ont at
thirc and koretchy was made the
second victim Of n double play, Frisch
70 Kelly. Kilduff sent up q pop ny
70 smith. No run, ono hit. no error.
Eighth Inning. iN
New York.--Doyle beat out q hit
TO EenetchY Smith struck out anu
Doyle was retired steal Ing. Mi!lnr to
fSEdu 81. Barnes aingloi * scortay:
Clso:, took BurnS' pop fly. M SrIi ID