The New York herald., 1922-08-14
MCMILLAN subs for Ruth.

with George HERMAN IAut1 uIlill lOl
service because of an abscess in the calf
of slis right leg. Manager Miller Hug
gins was forced to use Norman McMil
Ian in the outfieid The swarthy ex-
colleglan was named to play right field
and bat in the Babes accustomed posi-
ton. but was shifted to center when
bad Bill" Guthrie, who gave the deci-
sions on the bases, started to take the
Yankees apart in the first inning.
Witt led off in the opener with bunt
between third base and the pitchers
mound and ventured a protest when
Guthrie called him out at first. Guthrie
promptly ordered him off the field and
Huggins suffered the same fate when he
voiced an opinion that Bad Bill was
pretty fast on the trigger Mcmillan
then was shifted TO the center field pa
troll Elmer Smith drawing tie right field
assignment.
Both sides threatend in the opening
round but neither carried the gesture
through After Witt had been benched
Dugan doubled Off Shankss bare hand
and went to third on McMillans fly to
Brewer Pipp crossed the opposing de-
fense by hitting to left instead of to
right, but Goslin was under way with
the crack of the bat and retired the
side with a fine running catch back of
third
Rice and Harris were easy outs In the
second half, but Judge doubled to right
and Jones filed the bases by passing
both Gosln and Brewer. This brought
Howard Shanks. always dangerous
hitter against the Yankees. TO bat, but
the best he could do in the pinch was
to raise an easy fly to Elmer Smith.
Game Delayed by Rain.
As the Yankees came to bat in the
sixth a drizzlinS rain which had beens
falling since the second inning became
q. steady downpour and Umpire Tommy
Connolly was forced to call time. Play
was resumed after wait of half an
hour. and the Yankees went out in
order. The long delay hadn't helped Sam
Jones, however. aud the Senators broke
through for runs enough TO win the
game.
Harris led off with a triple to right
center and scored on Judges scratch
single past Ward. who made the fatal
mistake of letting the ball play him.
Goslin singled 10 center. but with
Brewer at bat hit and run play went
wrong and Judge was caught between
second and third. Gosin going to second
on the out. Brewer drew pass and
both runners advanced on Shanks's de-
mise at first. Peck then lined a single
10 left and Goslin and Brewer scored
Picinich also peeled Off a hit. but Jones
pulled himself together with Mogridge
at bat and famed the Washington
finger for the third out.
Meusel drew pass at the start OF
the seventh only to be left on first. and
In the eighth the Yanks were stopped
again. after pass to Mcmillan. Pipp's
single to center and Rice's tumble had
planted runners on second and third.
Meuscl was the Yankee lead off man
again in the ninth. and started two
run rally with line single to center.
He advanced TO second while Peck was
fumbling Wards tricky grounder and
scored a moment later on Scott's single
to left. Freddie Hofmann famed for
Jones. and after Mogridge had filled the
bases by passing Smith. Dugan dragged
run across with long fly to "Goosey'
Goslin. There the rally petered out.
Mcmillan grounding to Judge for the
final out.
The score: