Imperial Valley press., 1922-08-25
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BROWNS WIN IN
FIRST GAME OF
DECISIVE SERIES

POLO GROUNDS, New York, Aug
25.-Sombre skies filled with rain
clouds hovered over $4,000 fans gath
cred here this afternoon for the first
two games of the series between the
New Y ork Yankees and the st. Louis
Browns which may decide the Amcri-
can League race.
Waite Hoyt was selected by Manager
Huggins to do the pitching for the
Yanks in the first game and Urban
was sent out by the Browns.
First Inning
st. Louis Tobin famed. Ward
threw out Foster. Sisler walked and
stole second Williams grounded to
Pipp. No runs. no hits, no errors.
New York-Witt singled. Dugan aud
Ruth famed. McManus threw out
Pipp. No runs. one hit, no errors.
Second Inning
ST. Louis-Jacobsen singled. Dugan
threw out McManus. SEVERED tripled,
scoring jacobson. Gerber popped to
Ward Shocked flied to Witt. One
run. two hits, no errors.
New York-Sehang singled. Meusel
popped to Gerber. Ward singled. Scott
forced Ward, Gerber to, McManus.
Hovt forced Scott, Sislcr to Gerber.
No runs. two hits. no errors.
Third Inning
St. Louis-Tobin flied to Ruth.
Foster flied to Meusel. Sislcr singled.
Williams flied to Witt. No runs, one
hit. no errors.
New York-Witt lined to McManus.
Foster threw out Dugan. Ruth out at
first. Sisler to Shocker. No runs, no
hits. no errors.
Fourth Inning
81. Louis-Jacobson fouled to Ward.
McManus flied to Meuscl. Ward threw
out SEVERED. No runs, no hits, no err
rors.
New York-Pipp singled. Schang sac
rificed. SEVERED to Sisler. Meusel
grounded 10 Foster and Pipp was run
down between second and third. Meusel
out stealing, SEVERED to McManus. No
runs, one hit, no errors.
Fifth Inning
st. Louis-Gerber popped to Pipp.
Dugan threw out Shocker. Tobin
grounded to Pipp. No runs, no hits,
no errors.
New York4Gerber threw out Ward.
Scott flied to jacobson. Hoyt famed.
No runs, no hits, no errors.
Sixth Inning
st. I.ouis-Foster and Sisler singled
Williams flied TO Witt. jacobson
walked, filling the bases. MeManus
singled. scoring Foster and Sisler. Sev-
ereid flied to Ruth. Ward threw ont
Gerber. Two runs, three hits no errors.
New York-Witt was safe on Fost-
s wild throw to the stand but was
retired TRYING to reach second. sisler
to Gerber. Dugan flied TO Williams
Ruth famed. No runs, no hits, no
error.
Seventh Inning
st. Louis-Seott threw out Shocker
Tobin grounded to Pipp. Scott threw
out Foster. No runs, no hits, no er
rors.
New York-Pipp fouled to Foster.
Sehang hit by pitched ball. Gerber
threw out Meusel. Ward popped to
Gerber. No rms, no hits, no errors.
Eighth Inning
ST. Louis-Sisler popped to Scott
Williams flied to Ruth. jacobson and
MeManus singled SEVERED forced
McManus, Scott to Ward. No runs
two hits, no errors.
New York-Scott popped TO Gerber
Smith, batting for Hoyt, was thrown
out by MeManus. MeManus threw
out Witt. No runs. no hits, no errors
Ninth Inning
ST. Murray now pitching for
New York Gerber singled. Shockei
bunted into double play, Pipp tc
Scott to Ward. Tobin doubled. Scott
threw out Foster. No runs, two hits
no errors.
New York-Dugan and Ruth singled
Pipp fouled to Foster. Schang famed
Meuscl singled, scoring Dugan. Ward
popped to Foster. One run, three hits
10 errors.
Score by innings:
Il III /