The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1922-07-11
Yankees Beat
BROWNS In
Game Today
Capture First of Series
in Fight for League
Lead

NI.W YORK. July IL IN, Sew
york Americans made progress o.
100 .u.r fu regain the lead 300 their
championship race today when they
defeated the ~ Louis Browns @ Co.
O. 100 mo first Of a fuur-Enm. -.
r.vs the most important played ~
the American league 30 far this
season
Urban Shocker. former Sow
York pitcher, was In the box Tor
50 Louis New York defeated
nw twir" when the Yankees last
we're i0 81 Louis. and Shockrr was
out fur revenge Joe Bush was
-. ..Hfci Dos Hugglns to oppose thu
star pitcher OF the Browns.
Third Basemau Ellcrhc ~ ~
Louis wuz out ot tn" am with o.
lame arm ana Robertson. a recruit
from Joplin. played his position
49, Louis got off TO "a one run
lead Iu the first inning Tobin
greeted Rush with q long single to
right Gerber fouled out and Sis
.pr iunold out advanced Tobin TO
second Williams knocked him
nuu, with a single to center
Williams was caught mapping off
first hy Bush.
ShoDkcr retired the Yankees In
order In the New York half Of the
first Witt and Mcisaily expired
ON easy outfiold flies. ana Ruth
famed
Sew York tied the score with
two out ln the second inning on a
freak home run by Ward. ward
hit ID hard liner to deep left and
NA.#H..H4.a .gH.u.HaI HNu uIpgaN hand
10 90. Hlr Tor the drive hut halted
the ball into the bleachers for a
home run.
After Bush retired the Browns
IN order 10 the first half Of the
third. the Yankees missed a scor-
ing chance In their half. Schnug
lcd Oft with a long single and was
sacrificed Ca second by Burt hut
both wit and McNaily filed out to
Williams
S' Louis wasted two hits IN the
fourth Williams singled with o.
out but was caught stealing Mo
Muuus also singled hut jacobson
Tanned for the second time.
ppp reached second fCf Sew
York iu it, half on a single and
sislcr- muI Of ShockerS throw
To- catch HIM mapping. but Ward
lIfN hAA 70 aA'hAhhhs
severed opened ~. Louis iiith
with his second single lie was
forced hy Robertson. who stole see
uud. Shocker flied 60 witt ana
Tobin was out ON strikes Shocksr-
pitched himself out OF 70 difficult
hole in the second half Schang
singled with one out and took third
on Bu-h's single ShoCkcr then
struck out both witt ana McNHlly.
Bush retired the Browns tn tho
sixth on -four pitched balls. sending
Si.l.r back tor a third time.
New York took the Head with O
tainted run 10 iis half Ruth hi'
towering fy 60 short right and
when Tubin muffvd IL Ruth headed
: for third Tobiu folluw.d with ii
second error. "a wild throw wei
] Hobsrtson's head. and Ruth scored
pipp singled but never left first
Bush again set the Browns back
/ In order iH the seventh. show ma
his best brand Of pitching sine,
early In the season. Wit singled
for Sew YORK with two % but
WIS caught stealing.
Sisler aruiu failed 10 hit Iu he,
eighth when ha had "a fine rhuuC,
90 tlp the score. TobIu and Ger.
htr both singled with Two out Hul
Sizler forced Gerber at second y
"a %gruuudUr 60 ward
Williams rolled out Co plpp &,
start the ninth MCNanu- drew
Buzh's first base on balls. jacob.
son then smashed into a duubl,
play. giving Nrw York the yIptorJ
by u score Of . To- l.
n II !
~. Louis .,..lVU 900 600
New YORK 90 OOl U0s- 2 7
Shocker and SEVERED Bush an
Schang.