The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-06-24
BARONS RALLY TO
DEFEAT AND TIE
'NOOGA IN DOUBLE
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Miner with an infield out, and clark
scored when Bates threw low to first
on Robertson's grounder. Moore was
hit by pitched ball. and the bases
were again full. Stump Clarke struck
out to end the rally.
The Lookouts slowly but surely
overhauled and passed the Barons.
as one crew will squirt past rival
boat on the river. In the seventh.
they tied the score. when Shaner
singled, was sacrificed to second by
wingfield-who had relieved Ballou
in the Barons' sixth-and was scored
by Clayton's smash to right field.
Again that relay system to Moore
cut down 4 runner and Clayton was
caught going to second. Bates walk
ed but went out trying to steal.
In the eighth, the Chattanoogans
went a length In the lead by scoring
their fifth and final tally. c. Ander-
son led the frame with triple to
left field that went to the fence.
Hanger hit a sizzling grounder to
short that Hartford scooped up with
his bare hand and tossed the runner
out, with no advance from An
derson. Nunnamaker squeezed a
bunt through Moore, and Anderson
scored with what looked ike the
winning run. Leonard forced Nun
namaker and j. A q q s'fu'A '''
A Strong Finish.
And then came the ninth-when all
Baron fans once used to shiver ana
quake in their boots. or goulashes, as
the case happened t. be-out Satur-
day there was no quaking, only an
insistent pounding of the seats with
bottles, as the railbirds clamored for
rally.
Moore led off with a cloan swat to
center. Stump Clarke followed with
another one through short. Stuffy
Stewart unfortunately fouled one OF
the end of his bat. and Wtngfieid
snagged it in for pop bunt. Neun
was safe when Bates messed up his
grounder, and the bases were full.
Goebel hit a high flying bunt back OF
first base for a Texas Lacquer. and
Moore scored with the winning rum
And then the Barons went way
down into the very depths of the old
duffle bag to fine trick to wallop
the Lookouts. 1t was nothing but
that old friend of years ago-during
the days of Molesworth and Eddie
McDonald-the squeeze play, and
Danny Clark laid a perfect bunt In
front of the plate. stump Clarke was
coming in fast, and the Lookouts
were so thoroughly and perfectly
squeezed thai they could only gasp a
little, as defeat was choked down
their threats.
Lookout Manager Nun: .amaker
tossed his mask into the dugout, dis
gust written as plainly on his face
as the Letter A IL the alph ct, and
tn, first great come back of the
| Ba-ons was histor,.
SECOND GAME
Phil Morrison started the second
game Saturday, and Phil finished 1t.
mates, and their consequent ability
! to rally in the LIST moments of the
affair.
The Lookouts scored two runs to
begin the game. Clayton struck out
as starter, but Bates singled to
son flied out to right, but Hanger
walked. Morrow hit one off Danny
Clarkes shins. and Bates scored.
Leonard singled to center and Hanger
scored. ]. Anderson struck out.
The Barons scored one more than
those Lookouts two in their half.
Stump Clarke singled, stole second
scored when Stewart singled. Bates
! made an error on Nouns grounder
and Stewart went to third and Neun
to second. Goebel hit fly to left
that went for a sacrifice, Stewart
scoring and Neun going to third.
Flip scored on a wild pitch. Just be-
fore Danny Clark and Miner struck
out.
Again They Rally o o
In the fifth. which was to be the
final inning, the two teams had
agreed. as the Lookouts had to catch
train-ChattanoOg scored two
runs, and went one into the lead.
With two down. Cy Anderson and
Hanger singled. Bob Morrow, who
has broken up almost half a dozen
BaronLooko games this season,
tripled down the groove, and An
derson and Hanger scored. Leonard
grounded out.
Those Barons needed one to tie.
and they got 1t. Robertson walked
and was sacrificed by Moore, who
was batting for Morrison. Stump
Clarke singled to right and Robert
son scored. Stump went out trying
to steal, and Stewart flied out.
That ended the days pastiming.
Those Barons rallied twice in two
games to stave off defeat. How times
have changed.