Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-08-06

TG innings at the expense of the
Browns appears to be the pet
hobby of the Nationals this sea
IL son. Although the Harris ag-
; gregation has played only TO a
/ tie with the Howley crowd over the
/ season--and the tie was not brought
about until Yesterday when the visitors
ware drubbed. IT to S-the three big
! rounds credited to- the Nationals have
! haen staged in encounters with the
! club of St. Louis.
| Twice in the Mound City this year
| have the Harrismen stepped out TO
/ run themselves dizzy around the bases
! TO bag games. on May Z they went
! into the sixth inning with nothing to
! their credit, while the opposition had
registered six runs in the third. Iheh
! the Washington athletes fell upon the
j offerings of Sam Jones and wan Ballou
for nine runs and went on to victory
] ON July "a, they slammed Ernie VIM
eard and ELAN Van Glider for nine
/ runs in the seventh session TO sew
nm the game for themselves.
: Rut they put on their record round
oe the wear yesterday to pull the pat
! tle out of the fire and sweep the three
game series with the Browns, thereby
: making their record with this ciuo
for the campaign include seven veto
. ries. seven defeats and one ne zen
times Nationals denied the counting
block in the fourth frame they hao
entered five runs back of the Browns
Three Pitchers Punished.
This time Wingard again was
! among the victims of the washington
ansIaSeht II was this left-hander
, who occunied the box when the bat
tering began. but he pitched to only
! fou, men before Al Crowder, right
handler and erstwhiie National, was
hustled to the slab Al did manage
. To get the first retirement OF the
frame. sandwiched between Two
masses, then was relieved by Nal'et
Stewart, southpaw, and Walter SUI
fered plenty. $50
Nationals were at the plate IA times
in this record inning and II payers
participated in the making OF the ~
runs. Three players hit safely Twice.
in the big round. Goose Gosl1n snote
A single and a homer, the circuit driNe
that cleared the right field barrier De,
ing his ninth of the year. and scored
twice, His hits drove three runs
home. Ossie Bluege got single ana a
double scoring once and driving two
runs across Bob Reeves got two SIN
rles. making one run and sending an
other over. Muddy Ruel walked the
first time he was up and doubled the
second time. He tailed twice.
MANAGERIAL strategy caused one man
to break into the inning without Set'
ting his name into the box score, Whlie
another PLAYER who had run for a
ninch batter later had a batting turn
When Manager Harris sent up Topper
Rignev TO bat for Fred Marberfy,
Manager Howley countered by WITH
drawing the left-handed Wingard and
sending the right handed Crowder to
, the slab. Harris Immediately yanked
Rienev and ordered the port-slde
swinging Benny Tate to the batter
box. After Benny had gotten on me
runway and progressed as faf as sec
ond base, he was taken out ana f1u-
bert Atkinson, among the newest Oh
Nationals, crashed into Dig leaS ue
hoy score for the first time by assunl-
ing the role of pinch runner. <h t:nIs
son later got a batting turn ana drlileG
into a two-ply kllllng 10 coi'ci1i"0 'i'N
hectic session.
The Big Inning.
The inning being record OF inc
wear for the Nationals, what they dio
with their nine hits and three passes
backed by st. Louis error ana
wild pitch, is set forth;
Goslin reached Wingard for sl1gle
an teft center to start the merry-go-
round and Ruel walked. A one-oasef
nv Bluege tailed the Goose nut
Muddy pulled up at the middle sta
tion. Reeves looped a Texas Lacquer
to right. and Ruel counted, whiie
RIuege made third. Then came
shifting of pitchers and battery uhtll
finally Tate, hitting in Marnerry ;
place, was facing Crowder Ihe ne"
st. Louis hurler let go WIG neaVe,
enabling Bluege to score and Reeves
take second.