Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-10-06

infield. which Wright was barely able
to knock down. Gehrig going to third.
Lazzeri up: Bali 1, low, outside; strike
L. called; Gehrig scored on Lazzeri's
sacrifice fly to Paul Waner, Meusel
going to second on the throw-in.
Dugan UP: Strike /. called; ball i,
high; Dugan flied to P. Waner. Three
runs, four hits, one error.
PIRATES-Aldridge up: Ball l.. in.
side: strike /, swung: Aldridge went
after a ball around his neck; ball 2,
inside, low; LazZeri took Aldridges
line drive. L. Waner up: Foul. strike
1; L. Waner tried to bunt, but the ball
went foul; foul, strike 2: ball /. high;
foul; Lazzeri took l.. Waner's hopper
and tossed him out. Barnhart up:
Ball /, inside; ball 2, inside; Pipgras
was keeping the ball close to Barn.
hart: foul, strike i; Barnhart slashed
single over the middle bag. p.
waner up: Ball 1. low, inside; P.
Waner sent up high fly to Meusel.
No runs, one hit. no errors.
FOURTH INNING.
YANKEES-Bengough up: Ball /,
outside; Bengough lined out to l..
Waner. Pipgras up: Foul, strike /;
ball l, high; ball 2, inside; foul. strike
2; ball 3, inside: Pipgras famed. swing
ing for the third strike. Combs up:
Ball 1, inside; strike /, swung; strike
2, swung; Aldridge was using curve.
shoulder high; Combs famed. swing.
ing for third strike. No runs. no
| hits, no errors.
PIRATES-Wright up: The crowd
is cheering for Pirate rally. Ball l,
high, inside; Wright sent up a high
| fly to Combs, who had to race in to
make the catch. Traynor up: Ball l.
high; foul, strike /: ball 2, inside; ball
3: strike 2, called; Traynor got two.
base hit into left center. Grantham
up: Grantham fouled out to Dugan,
who made the catch with one hand,
| leaning over the temporary boxes.
Harris up: Harris sent up high fly
to Ruth. No runs, one hit, no errors
FIFTH INNING.
| YANKEES-Koenig up: Ball 1, out
side; strike 1, called; Koenig flied out
to p. Waner. Ruth up: Ball /, wide
and outside; ball 2, inside; ball 3, out.
side; Ruth was given a base on balls
Gehrig up: Strike !, swung; ball l,
high. inside; ball 2, low, outside; this
was a slow ball. but Gehrig was not
tempted; Gehrig flied out to l.. Waner
| in center field and Ruth went to sec.
! ond on the catch. 1t was sacrifice
| fly. Meusel up: Foul, strike ]; foul,
! strike 9; ball /, high; ball 2, outside
MeuSel struck out, swinging for a
third strike. No runs, no hits, no err
| rors.
PIRATES-Gooch up: Ball /, high
strike /, called; it was curve on the
outside corner: foul, strike 2; ball 2
outside; Pipgras tossed out Gooch
Aldridge up: Aldridge fouled out to
Bengough. l.. Waner up: l.. Waner
flied out to Combs. No runs, no hits
no errors.
SIXTH INNING.
| YANKEES - Lazzeri up: Aldridge
| took long warm-up in the box Bal
l. high, inside; ball 2, high, outside
Aldridge was still throwing in.curves
strike !, Called p. Waner took Laz
zeri's long drive up against the con
crete wall. Dugan up: Dugan dashed
a single to left, hitting the first ball
pitched. Bengough up: Strike l, called
foul, strike 2; Bengough flied out to
l.. Waner. Pipgras up: Foul, strike
/, ball /, high, inside: ball 2, outside
strike 2. swung; Pipgras got a single
into right, Dugan hating ut second
Combs up: Ball /, out side; strike
called; this was a wide curve; ball 2
high; foul, strike 2; foul; l.. Wanei
robbed Combs of long hit by max
ing a catch near the f1agpole in deer
center; this catch saved two runs. NJ
runs two hits, no errors.