The New York herald., 1921-06-17
Maranville's Hit Scores Carey,
Giving Pittsburgh Victory
by 6 to 5.

Special Despatch to THE New York HERALD.
PITTSBURGH. June 16.--The Pirates
and Dodgers fought a thrilling seventeen
inning contest this afternoon, and the
Pirates won. 6 to 5. In the seventeenth,
with one out. Carey doubled to right, and
Maranville followed with long hit to
the right field corner Of the grounds.
which scored Carey with the tally that
beat Brooklyn 1t was the longest major
league contest played so far this season.
The former record for the year was set
in a sixteen inning game which the
Dodgers lost to the Braves on their cur
rent road trip.
Al Mamaux was the losing pitcher, but
he twirled In remarkable form. He en-
tered the game when the Pirates came
to bat in the ninth inning and In the
first five innings he pitched not a hit
was made off his delivery. Only six
teen men faced him. In the fourteenth
Adams tripled off him and in the six
teenth Schmidt hit a single.
He tried unsuccessfully to shoot a fast
ball past Maranville in the seventeenth.
but 1t was hit and his downfall re-
suited. Moses Yellowhorse. an Indian.
pitched the last three innings for the
Pirates and three hits We're made off
him. The Dodgers outhit the enemy.
fourteen to eleven. In the sixteenth
inning Hy Meyers made great one
handed shoestring catch of Yellowhorse's
bid for single. There was a runner on
second and two out at the time and
Myers's catch STAYED OF defeat.
Dodgers Rally I'm Ninth.
The Dodgers had defeat staring them
in the face when they came to bat in
the ninth. The Pirates were leading
by three runs. and Charey Glazner.
who started the contest. was going
along smoothly. The Dodgers. how
ever stag rally. and four hits and
an error by Carey resulted in three
runs and tie. Kruger. a pinch hitter.
scored two runs, with triple.
Sherrod Smith started for the
Dodgers. In the second inning the
Pirates scored their first tally It was
the result OF singles by Barnhart and
Grimm and schmidt's sacrifice fiy. The
Dodgers made only one hit of Glazner
IN the first five stanxas. and 1t was a
triple by Johnston in the first. In the
sixth Glazner lost his grip and the
Dodgers took the lead by scoring two
runs With one out. Olson singled and
went to third on Johnston's double.
Griffith flied out and Wheat was pur-
pose'y passed. filling the has 8.
schmandt singled to left scoring Olson
In the eight inning Smith lost his
effectiveness. and the Pirates staged
what looked like the winning rally
when they pushed four runs over the
plate. With one ont, Maranville walked
and pulled up on third when Whitted
doubled. Barnhart hit a slow roller
to Smith and the Rabbit beat the throw
home. Whitted and Barnhart scored
on Tierney's long two base HIT and
after Grimm flied to Myers. Schmidt
singled. scoring Whitted. Glazner
famed.
How BROOKLYN Tied.
In the ninth the Dodgers evened the
count. After Wheat was retired
Schmandt singled. and when Carey
funbled the ball Schmandt reached
third Myers beat out hit to Grimm
and Schmandt scored. xilduff singled
and Myers stopped at second. Mitchell
was retired on a grounder to Tierney.
and Myers and Kilduff each advanced
a base. Krueger then batted for Smith