The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-08-08
THREE BARON HURLERS FAIL TO STOP BIRDS
Roy Leslie Slams Out Two Home RunS-BreakS Go Against the Barons In the Last One

New Orleans. August Especial ) Sensational fielding behind Phillips. who was wild and unsteady, all the bad breaks and a couple of home runs by Roy Leslie spelled the total number of reasons why the Birming- ham Barons dropped the final game of the series to the Pellcans here this afternoon The score was to 2,
 Phil Morrison. who started for the Barons, got off on the wrong foot, and. when Phillips followed sher- idan's single in the second inning with screeching triple to the deep left center fence, Moley called Nor rison in the showers and Gallagher took the hill. The Pelicans already had scored two runs off Morrison in the first.
 Gallagher Cheeks Attack
 Gal checked the Pelican attack i'm mediately, but in the next inning he, too. had his troubles. and when the third was opened by still more hit ting Whitehill was sent in.
 Barring home run by Leslie, {. whitehill hurled good ball for the rest of the game.
 After the Barons had been retired in their first inning, Bogart started the Pels off by walking. he went 10 second on Knaupp's sacrifice and to third when Taylor knocked down Griffith's hot grounder, but threw badly to first Griff took second on the bad throw.
 Morrison made wild pitch and Bogart scored while Grff went to third, from where he tailed a mo- ment later when Ike Boone smashed a single to right field. Leslie hit to Taylor, and Boone was forced at i second. The side was out when , Rader flied to left.
 Phillips opened the Baron's second . by hitting Bernsen. But Ike Boone pulled down Taylor's drive and Silva forced Bernsen at second. Bogart then got under Aliens fly.
 Deberry popped out to short in the Pel's third, but Sheridan pulled off a nice single to left, That was when Phillips came through with three- ply swat Bogart and Knaupp both were thrown out by Stewart.
 Barons Make Two Runs
 Birmingham's third found the Barons making both their runs. Gooch walked and Gallagher singled to center, Gooch being held at sec ond Traynor scratched a hit hy Rader, scoring Gooch. Stewart sacr'- u. Traynor to second. Emery smashed a fly to deep center, Gallagher easily scoring on the catch. Bernsen popped out to third base
 With one down in the Pels third, Ike Boone crossed up the Baron in field by dumping down bunt, and he beat it out.
 Roy Leslie then showed home run No. 1 over the left field fence, sev- ad flied to left but Deberry walked and went to second when Gallagher threw badly to first.
 Sheridan was hit by pitched ball. but the side went out when Traynor handled Phillips bounder.
 Whitey Sent In
 The Barons went out in order in their fourth, and when Bogart opened the Pels half with a single to rignt Molesworth decided he needed an other change in pitchers. So White hill went to the rescue. Knaupp popped out to short, Griffith forced Bogart at second and Boone flied to deep center. Emery going to the fence to pull down the terrific swat
 Just to show his first clout had not been a fluke, Leslie proved he could hit southpaw as well as a right-hander when he dumped White 'hilis first offering over the ksep Kool" sign in left for another home run.
 Whitehill settled down, however and not only retired the next three men in order, but pitched shutout ball the rest of the game, though he wobbled little in the sixth when Phillips scratched a hit off Traya9r's shins and went to second on Tray nors bad throw over Bernsen's head. iBogart famed. While Knaupp was looking them over Phillips became frivilous and tried to steal third whitehill throwing him out easily. KnAnnn walked and Griffith sinn.l.ad