Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-10-08

The game, play by play,
follows:
FIRST INNING YANKEES
There was big cheer as the Yanks
trotted out TO their positions. Wiley
Moore tossed up a few to Collins.
L. Waner up: L. Waner beat out
hit to short. The Yankees kicked.
Barnhart up: Strike one called.
This was n fast ball. Koenig threw
out Barnhart ut first, L. Waner 60
ing to second.
p. Waner up: Ball one, low in
side. Du9an threw out p. Waner at
first. L. Waner holding second.
Wright up: L. Waner scored on
Wright's single to right, Wright
went to second on Ruth's throw to
the plate.
Traynor up: Dugan took Traynor's
hot smash and touched out Wright.
left.
FIRST INNING YANKEES
Combs up: Strike one, called. Ball
one, outside. Combs singled into
right. Grantham made a hard try
for IL but could not reach the bali.
Koenig up: Foul, strike one. Ko-
enig singled into right, Combs halt
ing at second. Smith went down 70
talk to Hill.
Ruth up: Ball one, inside. Foul,
strike one- Combs scored on Ruth's
single to right, Koenig going TO
third.
Gehrig up: Ball one, wide. Foul,
strike one. Strike two, swung. Ball
two. inside. Gehrig struck out,
swinging for the third strike.
Meusel up: Strike one, called.
Strike two, swung. Ruth stole sec
ond. Meusel famed, taking a third
called strike.
uazzeri up: Ball one, outside. Strike
one, swung. Hill halted the play un-
til he could wipe his spectacles.
Strike two, called. Lazzeri struck
out, taking q third called strike. The
crowd cheered Hill.
One run, three hits, no errors, two
left.
SECOND INNING PIRATES
Grantham up: Umpires Ormsby and
Quigly conferred at the plate with
Dugan took Grantham's bunt and
threw him out.
Harris up: Ball one, outside. Ball
two. low outside. Harris got a hit
past Dugan.
Smith up: Ball one, wide and
outside. Smith flied out to Ruth
Hill up: The Pirate pitcher was
applauded as he walked to the plate.
Ball one, low. Ball two, inside. Ball
trhee. outside. Strike one, called.
Hill got base on balls, the fourth
pitch being low.
L. Waner up: Ball one, inside.
Strike one, swung. Strike two,
swung. Foul. L. Waner scratched
an infield hit, which Moore could not
field and the bases were filled.
Barnhart up: Ball one, outside.
Ball two, low. Foul. strike one. LaZ-
zeri took Barnhart's grounder and
touched second.
No runs. two hits. no errors, three
left.
SECOND INNING YANKEES
Dugan up: Wright threw out Du-
gan at first. Wright took the ball
back on the grass and made a long
throw.
Collins up: Ball one, high inside.
Strike one, called. Ball two, outside.
Strike two. swung. Hill was work
ing a curve ball on the edges. Ball
three, outside. Smith kicked on this
one. claiming the ball cut the corner
Of the plate. Collins lashed a two
base hit into left. The Pirates COM
planned that a spectator had touched
the ball.
Moore up: Strike one, called.
Wright threw out Moore at first,
Collins holding second.
Combs up; Wright threw out
Combs.
No runs, one hit. no errors. one
left.
THIRD INNING PIRATES
p. waner up: 1t was quite dark
and difficult to follow the flight of
the ball. II sprinkled q little NJ
times. Strike one. called. Ball one.
inside. +. Waner singled sharply
past Pagan. Mayor Walker was Civ
en a cheer as he entered the stadium.
Wright up: Wright hit into dou-
BILE play. LaLzeri took Wright's
grounder. touched +. Waner and then
threw Wright at first.
Traynor up: Ball one, outside.
Strike one, called. Ball two. low.
Foul, strike two. Ball three. outside.
Foul. Foul. Meusel gathered in
Traynor's long fly.
Nc runs. one hit. no errors.
THIRD INNING YANKEES
Koenig up; Grantham robbed Ko-
enig Of hit and threw him out at
Ruth up: Ball one, high. Strike
one, called. Ball two, inside. Ball
three, outside. Ruth grounded out
70 Harris unassisted.
Gehrig up: Ball one, outside. Ball
two, low. Strike one. called. Grant
ham took Gehrig's hot skot and toss
"a him out. Hill worked the curve |
ball during this inning.
No runs, no hits, no errors, none |
'sft.
] FOURTH INNING PIRATES
Q Grantham up: Ball one, low inside.
tehrig took Grantham's hopper and
rlched first.
b.1arris up: Ball one, low. Strike
4 swung. Harris got a single into
ut for his second hit.
xnith mp: Strike zone. called.
sfssh forced Harris. Koenig to Lar
zp: Ball ons. Low. strike ons |
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