Imperial Valley press., 1922-10-07
u. S. Government Will Make Ocean Dry
GIANTS NEED BUT
One MORE TO WIN
BASEBALL SERIES
Heavy Rain Fails To Stop
Giants in Taking
Game A to 3


With their Characteristic dash of at
tack and thei rairtight defense, the
New York Giants came from behind
here this afternoon and defeated the
Yanks, 4 to 3, in the fourth game of
the world series.
The game was played from start to
finish in downpour Of rain that soak
ed the playing field> and the players
from head to foot.
FIRST INNING
Giants-Bancroft up. Strike one, call
ed Ball one. Bancroft beat out a hit
over Mays head. 1t was IA single, as
Ward failed TO reach it III time. Groh
up. Foul, strike one. Groh out, Mays
to Pipp on bounder to the box, Ban
croft going TO second. Frisch up. Ball
one. Frisch flied to Meusel, "A line drive.
Z. Meusel up. Ball one. Strike one, call
ed. Meusel out, Scott to Pipp. No runs,
one hit, no errors.
The Giants apparently were trying
to test Mays fielding. With the cx-
ception of Frisch, they all tried to drive
through the box.
Yanks-Witt up Ball one. Witt singl-
drive nicely Dugan up Ball one. Dugan
singled to left, Witt stopping at second
1t was a hard hit line drive. Ruth up.
Ball one. Strike one, called. Ball two
Ruth flied to Cunningham who made
the catch with his back against The cen
terrified fence. He fell heavily and
was hurt, time being called. Witt fcach
ed third easily after the catch. He was
held UP by Higgins, coaching off third,
when he started for the plate. Dugan
held first on the play. fPipp up. Cum
ningham resumed play. Pipp hit to
right for II single, scoring Witt and
sending Dugan to t'.lrd. Pipp out try
ing for second, Cunningham to Kelly
to Frisch. r. Meuscl up. Ball one. Ball
two. Meuse singled to right, scoring
Dugan Schang up. Foul, strike one
Foul, strike two. Foul baff Ball one
Meuscl reached second when SNYDER S
throw to catch him stealing got thrd
Frisch. Meusel then took third when
the ball rolled to center. Ball two. 1t
was stolen base. Schang famed. Two
runs, four hits, one error.
SECOND INNING
Giants-Young up. Strike one, called.
Ball one. Ball two. Ball three. Young
flied to II. Meusel. Kelly up, Strike
one, swung. Foul, strike two. BAH one.
Ball two. Foul ball Kelly out, Mays to
Pipp on tap in front of the plate.
Cunningham up. Ball one Ball two.
Ball three. Cunningham walked. shy der
up. Strike one, called. Snyder ou,, Du-
gan to Pipp, on a fast play. No runs,
no hits, no errors
Yanks-Ward up. Ward flied to
Young, who made the catch against the
right field fence. Scott up. Scctt out,
Bancroft to Kelly. Mays up. Strike one,
called. Ball one. Mays out, Frisch to
Kelly on Il fast play. No runs, no hits,
no errors.
THIRD INNING
Giants-McQuiilan up. Strike one,
swung. McQuillan o., Schang to Pipp,
on a bunt in front of the plate. BAN
croft up. Ball one. Ball two Strike one,
called Ball three. Bancroft walked.
Groh up. Strike one, called. Ball one.
Strike two, called. Groh flied to Meusel.
1t was raining much harder and it
looked like time would have to be call
ed Frisch up. Ball ONE. friseh flied to
Ruth who made II nicc running catch.
No runs, no hits, nb errors.
Ganks-Witt up. Ball one. Witt flied
to Cunningham who came in fast for
the catch. Dugan up. Dugan out, Groh
to Kelly, on the first ball pitched. Groh
made II beautiful stop and perfect
throw. Ruth up. Ball one. Strike one,
called. Ball two. Bali three. Foul, strike
two, Ruth walked Pipp up. Bali one,
Pipp flied to Young. No runs, no hits,
no errors.
FOURTH INNING
Giants Meusel mp. Meuscl out ,Du-
gan to Pipp Young up. Strike one, cali
ed. Foul, strike two, Ball one. Ball two.
Young singled past Pipp to right Kelly
up. Foul, strike one. Strike two, called.
Ball one. Foul ball. Foul. Ball two.
Foul, Kelly forced Young at second,
Pipp to Scott, and missed double by a
step. Cunningham up. Ball one. Bal!
two. Foul strike one. Foul, strike two.
Cunningham forced Kelly at second,
Ward to Scott. No runs, one hit, no
errors.
Yanks-R Meusel up Strike one call