Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-10-16

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field. Morrisons curve seemed to
mystify johnson. Carey took john
sons fly in left center. The crowd
was cheering again. Rice singled
past McInnis. Stanley Harris struck
out, taking a third called strike. He
went back to the bench kicking.
Morrison threw nothing but big drop
curves to the Goose. Goslin singled
into left and Rice raced to third. On
the throw to third the Goose went
to second. Rice and Goslin scored on
Joe Harris two base drive to right.
Judge flied out to Cuyler. Two runs;
four hits; no errors.
Pirates-McInnis popped a single
into left. The Pirates were still go
ing after the first ball. Rice made a
shoestring catch Of Smiths seeming
hit. McInnis had to race back to
first. Grantham batted for Morrison.
Grantham sent out long fly to Joe
Harris. Moore sent out lofty fly
which the Goose gobbled. No runs;
one hit; no errors.
FIFTH INNING
Observation-Disclosures went in for
Pittsburg. Traynor robbed Bluege
of hit by leaping high into the air
and spearing his bounder and throw
ing him out. Peck went out, Wright
to McInnis. hitting the first ball
pitched. Carey made a nice catch of
Ruels low fly. The Pirates were
giving their pitcher fine support In
the field. No runs: no hits; no err
rors.
Pirates-Carey, who already had
made two hits was given a hand. Ca
rey dashed the first ball into right
center for two bases. His third hit
and second two Dagger of the game.
The drive from Cuyler's bat hit a
spectator in the back. Carey scored
on Cuylers two base hit to deep
left. The Pirates were renewing
their onslaught on Johnson's fast
ball. 1t was raining steadily. Barn
hart struck out, swing at his third
strike. Traynor fouled out to Ruel.
Stan Harris stood still and shared
Wright's pop. One run; two hits;
no errors.
SIXTH INNING
Misunderstanding took in john
sons hoist back of second. Wright
took Rice's slow hopper and tossed
him out. Stan Harris struck out.
swinging for a third strike. 1t was
runs: no hits; no errors.
Pittsburgh-The Goose gathered in
McInnis' fly. Rice raced over to left
and took Smiths drive. Krener foul
ed out to Ruel. No runs; no hits;
no errors.
SEVENTH INNING
Washington-It was now raining
, hard and the crowd was putting up
umbrellas and the bleacherites COW
cred themselves with newspapers.
Kremer took Goslin's easy splash and
threw him out. Traynor raced over
| to the left field boxes and took Joe
Harris foul. Cuyler almost mis-
judged Judges fly but caught it after
hard run. No runs; no hits; no
errors.
Pittsburgh The stands were
cheering for a seventh inning rally.
Peck dropped Moore's high ny and
the batter reached second. 1t should
have been an easy out. Stan Harris
went over and patted Peck on the
back. Moore scored on Carey's third
double to left. The Senators pro-
tested that it was a foul ball. but the
umpires would not allow 1t. Cuyler
sacrificed, johnson to Stan Harris:
Carey going to third. Ston Harris
threw out Barnhart at first; Carey
holding third. 1t was so dark that
the fieldels could hardly see the ball.
Carey scored on Traynor's hit to
right for three bases: He was out at
the plate: the play being Joe Harris
to Stan Harris to Ruel. Two runs:
two hits: one error.
EIGHTH INNING
Senators-Traynor threw out Blu
eye at ffrst Peck got a home run
into the lett field stands. the ball
clearing the barrier in front OF the
scoreboafd. Traynor robbed Ruel OF
u hit with remarkable stop OF
Ruers sharp grounder and throw to
first. Smith took Johnson's foul near
the home bench. One run: one hit:
no errors.
Pirates-It was raining steadily
Traynor went out and gave Wright
towel to wipe off his bat. Johnson
then went down to confer with Ruel.
Judge took in Wrights foul. john
son asked the umpire for some saw
dust to be brought to the pitchers
mound. Johnson filled his cap with
sawdust and took it back himsen.
The pitching mound is very slippery
from the rain. Smith hit long one
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Smith. There was conference on
the Piyate bench and Bigbee was
sent to bat for Kremer. Yde scored
Of Bigbee's two base hit to left. The
crowd was frantic. The score was
now tied. The crowd called on
Moore for the winning hit. Moore
walked. Peck took Carey's grounder
and tossed to Stan Harris but the
umpire ruled that Moore was safe at
second. They changed. The official
scorer gives Peck an error. The
bases are now full. The game was
held up while more sawdust was
spread about the pitchers box. 1t |
was still raining hard and the play
ers wiped their bats as they came TO
the plate. Bigbee, More and Carey
scored on Cuyler's home run. The
hit went to deep right. The umpires
have ruled that it Is only a two base
hit. Carey went back to third.
Barnhart fled to Stan Harris. Three
runs: three hits: one error.
NINTH INNING
Washington-Oldham went into
the box for the Pirates. Bigbee
went to left field. Gooch went be-
hind the bat for the Pirates. Rice
tried to bunt. Rice struck out, talk
ing a third called strike. He pro-
tested that the ball was low. Old
ham was sweeping the plate with
curves. Moore took Stan Harris
fly ball. Goslin kicked on this and
the crowd howled Goslin famed.
No runs: no hits: no errors.