Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-10-06
CARL MAYS PITCHING
TOO MUCH FOR GIANTS
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yer, II is pretty certain to be either
Art Nchf. our lcfthnndcr who has
pitched brilliant baseball throughout
Tie season. or Fred Toncy. am in
slincd to the belief that 1t Will be
Nchf. ana ! think he will kin his
game. We have vcry fair idea on
what the Yankee hitters like to hit,
and likewise what they can't hit.
Carl Mays was Unbeatable Ills
undcrhand delivery swept up TO the
p'htc, anG when wc swung Tor II, it
wasn't there Thut goes for most Of
~ ana for me in particular. had
the misfortune to hit into a double
pi+% that closed the game ana gave
nrat blood 10 ;hc Yanks. Mays put
a wicked break on everything he
threw. and believe me. he threw
plenty.
However, looking around for a
silver lining. ,vc dSn't have to look
Tar. Frank Fr!sCh saved us from ut
ter rput. lie was the dominating
feature OF the entire afternoon. In
TOUR times at the bat lac rapped out
three clean singles ana triple. and
proved right then ;Gri there chat the
delivery OF Mays could be hit. Rawl-
lnEs got the other blow for us. But
most OF time. the bases were pretty
clear OF the Giants We had men
on bascs six times IN the afternoon.
and four Of these occasions found
t"o OF ua out
Now. you know for yourself that
there is mighty littlc nourishmcnt in
That sort Of hing. Twice Frsch got
on 70 opcn the inning He got 20
thirl IN the fourth. and Mays pitching
iuv.ncibla ball struck me out In the
next hit into the double play. Some
hay for mo.
kelly Surprised at Ynnks' Ability.
NrN. We. ~
E"cs. we learned that they were
slow moving slow thinking team, but
depending upon Babe Ruth 10 do
everything for them, We discounted
Wc rather expected to cripple them IL
we stopped him Eut they pulled
INC MT and run on us, they Eacriiiccd.
and even stole home on us. II is Z
good thing the bench Was nailed down
or they might have pulled that on
US. certainly take or my hat 10
Miller iIugEins.
Baseball fans nigh, not have ap-
rrcc!atca the fact, hat they sax one
OF baSeball's HISTORY happenings when
Mike" NcNalIy stole home in tho
nth. He doubled, ana when Schanr
sacrificed he took third. Mays was
out on strikes, and with Miller uD
wc thought we had tho Yankees
stopped Douglas shot through a
high ball on the inside and McNallv
piftled the plate. "Ty" CObh pulled
mat STUNT hack In 1909, but II has
not happened since then. /, was
pretty good for thinking.
slow moving bunch OF ball players
Will tell tho world
The Yankees hcwcd out their runs
cicanly. In the first Miller was
fairy lucky whom his roller got by
John Rawlings. hut inck'S buut was
clean and Ruth's single. scorlu. Nil
l"r, was clean as q hounds tooth. 7
have described McNauy's steal of
home and ,hcr" was no nukc there.
We got a good ana bad break ia tho
sixth when 'Eaunit" threw P"cli's
croundcr wild ana Mcuscl triplcd.
Fob however, forgot To touch first
anu he was out. That cased the Sit
uation for rs.
PhIl Douglas pitched good game
ana had q lot Of stun. Tho scorers
gave Peck hit In The sixth but
think II was an error. hut let that
30. errors arc part OF the game.
douglas. however. while he stopped
Ruth clcvcrly could not stop the
American Lcagucrs. lie had a lot OF
STUFF, but II takes more than stuff to
cop off the games. Tomorrow is our
day. I hope
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