Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-04

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Back home before al en-
thusiastic crowd hopeful OF Sec
ing the Worlds Series tide turned.
the st. Louis Cardinals donned Spic
and spa new uniforms and dlshed
out on the field today de rmilei
to do something drastic about the
onrush Of the worlds champion
Athletics.
The Redblrds pinned their hopes
of making q comeback on a brand
new battery. Wild Bill HallahPn
and Jimmy Wilson, regular back
stop o. the Cards. who has been
kept out or action by an injured
ankle.
Reports OF a more drastic shake
up III the lineup or the National
leaguers, involving Jim Bottomley
AZ first. and perhaps n of the
outfielders were secuted hy M ~
ager Gabby Street.
we are standing pat except for
the shift in battery said Street.
Our teams will Get going today.
We have been up against excep-
tional pitching and IA lot or bad
breaks. I think this is our NV. The
boys are far from being discour-
aged"
More than 10000 seats we're sold
BY noontime and the bleachers
formed "a solid BACKGROUND OF fans
IN shirt sleeves. the weather beinr
more OF the midsummer variety
and balmier by Is or 20 degrees
than ~ wa IN the east III the
first two contests.
The Athletics. i'm their grey and
blue travelling uniforms. aroused W
mild display OF enthusiasm when
they emerged for practice.
First Inning. Athletics
Bishop up: Strike one called:
ball one, low; ball two, outside;
Bishop singled 10 right.
Dykes up: Strike one, called: ball
one, outside, ID was "a waste ball:
strike two. called, ~ was fast:
Dykes struck out swinging at a
fast one. Wilson threw I'd first, but
Bishop slid back To first.
Cochrane up: Ball one. inside;
strike one, called; Wilson again
threw 10 first. safe. Strike two.
called; ball two, low: ball three,
inside; ball four. Cochrane walked.
Simmons UP: Strike one. called.
Halahan threw 10 second. the
ball rolled to short left. but Colbert
recovered Strike two. he swung
hard; Simmons struck out swing
ing Justify at n third strike.
Foxx up: Strike one. swinging:
ball one. low; strike two. called:
foul against screen. Foxv hit 10
Colbert who got one hand Oh the
ball but could not make a play on
Cochrane at second. lit was a hit.
The bases are full.
Miller up: Strike one. called:
strike two. called: Miller struck
two swinging AZ a fast ball through
the center OF the plate. II was the
third srike out Of the inning.
NO runs, two hits, no errors, three
left.
First Inning. Cardinals
Douthit up: Douthit fouied "a
FoXx who ran nearly to the stands
to make the catch.
Adams up. Strike one called.
ball one. high: foul over stands.
strike two. ball two, outside. high:
Adams lifted a fly TO Simmons in
short left.
Frisch up. Ball one. low: strike
one. called: strike two. called. w
was a curve: foul back Of plate:
Frisch flied 10 Miller In short
right. no runs, no hits, no errors.
none left.
Second Inning. Athletics
Haas up: Ball one. low: strike one,
called; strike two. called: ball two.
outside. Haas bounded to Bottom
ley and was out unaSsisted.
Boley up: Bolev flied 10 Blades
near the foul line III right field.
Walberg up: Strike one. called:
ball one, low: Walberg rolled TO
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