The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1922-10-05
Worlds Series Detail
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Yankees-Captain Bancroft OF the
Giants and Manager Higgins of the
Yankees conferred with the umpires
at the plate on ground rules. witt
flied out to Stengel Groh threw out
Dugan at first. Ruth struck out.
Nehf completely fooled him with wide
curves. No runs. no hits, no. errors,
Giants-Ward threw out Bancroft
at first. taking the ball behind the
pitcher. Groh got Texas Lacquer
into left for the first hit of the
series. Frisch singled into left field,
Groh going to second. Emil Meuse,
up. Groh went to third and Frlsch
to second on a short passed ball.
Meusel fouled out to Schang. Young
tried to upset the Yankee infield by
bunting. but Eouled Young flied
out to Pipp, and the Yankees craw.ed
out of hole. No runs, two hits,
no errors.
Second Inning
Yankees-Pipp went out to Kelly,
unassisted. r. Meusel famed, look
ing bad against Nehfs big curves.
Schang spanked single into left for
the first Yankee hit. Groh threw OUT
Ward at first. No runs. one hit, no
errors.
Giants-Kelly whitfield on three
pitched balls. Ward threw out STEM
gel at first base. Dugan took Sny-
der's hot smash and got him at first.
No runs. no hits, no errors.
Third Inning
Yankees-Scott popped to Groh.
Bush was robbed of a hit by Ban
croft, who took the ball while run
ming toward center field. Witt went
out, Frisch to Kelly. No runs, no
hits, no errors.
Giants-Pipp took Nehf's grounder
and touched first. The crowd cheered
Bancroft. Ward scooped up Ban
croft's roller and threw him out.
Groh got long hit to left for three
bases, his second hit. Frisch flied out
to Ward. No runs. one hit, no err
rors.
Fourth Inning
Yankees-Dugan singled over the
middle bag. Ruth forced Dugan,
Frisch to Bancroft. Pipp famed, and
Ruth was out stealing, Snyder to
Bancroft, completing a nice double
play. No runs, one hit, no errors.
Giants-Scott threw out Meusel
Young struck out. Kelly singled past
Dugan. Stengel sent up high fly to
Ward. No runs, one hit. no errors.
Fifth Inning
Yankees-Meusel sent hot one
through bancroft. ccnADB sdcrlIlcSu,
Nehf to Kelly Ward walked. Scott
string catch, and Meusel was doubled
at second. Young to Bancroft. No
runs. one hit, no errors.
Giants-Scott tossed out Snyder.
Nehf popped to Ward. Scott got Ban
croft at first. No runs, no hits, DO
errors.
Sixth Inning.
Yankees-Bancroft took Bush's hot
grounder and got him at first. Witt
got three base hit to left. Bancroft
took Dugan's bounder, and Witt wan
run down, Bancroft to Snyder to Groh
to Snyder. Dugan scored on Ruth's
single to right, and when Young
fumbled the ball Ruth went to Sec
ond. Kelly took Pipp's grounder and
beat him to the bag. One run, two
hits, one error.
Giants-Groh walked. Frisch fCuled
out to Schang, who took the ball near
the Yankees bench. Groh was out
stealing. Schang to Ward. Bush
struck out Meusel. No runs. no hits,
no errors.
Seventh Inning.
Yankees-lMeusel singled past Groh
for his second hit. Nehf took Schang's
intended sacrifice and threw into GEN.
terrified. Meusel went to third and
Schaag went to second when Young
fumbled the ball. Meusel scored on
Wards sacrifice fly to Stengel.
Schang holding second. Scott flied
out to Stengel, who took the ball in
deep left. Schang holding second.
took Bush's roller and touched
Schang as he came into the bag. One
run, one hit and two errors.
Giants-Young flied cut to Ruth.
Kelly scratched an infield hit. STEM
gel singled to left. Kelly going to
second Scott knocked down Sny-
der's hit over second, and the bases
were filled. Smith batted for Nehf.
Smith hit into a double play, Scott
to Ward to Pipp. No runs. three hits.
no errors.
Eighth Inning.
Yankees-Rosey Ryan went into the
box for the Giants. Witt was
strike-out victim. Dugan flied out to
Stengel. Babe Ruth famed, and
walked sadly back TO right field. No
runs. no hits, nc errors.
Bancroft singled over
Wards head. Groh singled into right
field, Bancroft going to second.
Frisch singled into left. and Ban