The Bismarck tribune., 1931-10-09
MACK CROSSES UP
EXPERTS; PITCHES
LANKY BOB GROVE
Big left.Hander Limits Cardi.
mails to Five Hits to
Win, 8 to !
DERRINGER IS KNOCKED OUT
His WiIdness and Cardinal Err
rors Account for Big
Fifth Inning
DERRINGER IS KNOCKED OUT

HI'i NVHs6
st. Louis, Oct. 9.-(AP)-Connie
Mack sprang surprise on the base
ball world Friday and got away
with it.
Crossing up the experts, he start
ed Lanky Bob Grove in the sixth
game of the world series and the
left-handed ace came through with
an 8 to ! victory, limiting the Card
inals to five hits.
The Athletics scored their runs
in two big innings, partly because of
Cardinal errors and the wildness of
Paul Derringer who forced two runs
across the plate by giving bases on
balls with the sacks loaded.
For the first time in the series
Pepper Martin, sensational Cardinal
youngster, was silenced. He failed
to get hit.
First Inning
Athletics-Bishop famed on a cali
ed third strike. Haas grounded out.
Colbert to Bottomley. Cochrane
lined out to Colbert. No runs, no
hits, no errors, none left.
Cardinals-Flowers grounded out.
Bishop to Foxx. Roettger singled to
center. Frisch bounced to Bishop
and q double play was COMPLETED.
Bishop to Williams to Foxx. No runs.
one hit, no errors, none left.
Second Inning
Athletics-Simmons bounced out.
Frisch to Bottomley. Foxx singled to
right. Miller grounded to Gelbert and
Foxx was forced at second, Colbert to
Frisch. Miller beat the relay to first.
Miller went to second on q wild pitch.
Dykes grounded out, Flowers to Bot
tomley. No runs, one hit, no errors.
one left.
Cardinals-Martin up and the crowd
beloved. Martin fouled out to Foxx.
Hafey flied to Haas, who made a pret.
ty running catch In short center. Bot
tomley flied out to Miller, who took
the ball with his back against right
field barrier. No runs, no hits, no er-
rors, none left.
Third Inning
Athletics-Williams bounced out.
Colbert to Bottomley, who made q
great stab Of the short stops Wild
throw. Grove famed on q called third
strike. Bishop flied out to Roettger.
who made a one-handed stab after
miSjudging the ball. No runs. no hits.
no errors, none left.
CardinalS-Wilson skied to Haas
Colbert singled on a drive that Bishop
barely stopped with his gloyed hand
back Of second. Derringer bunted and
was thrown out, Bishop to Foxx. GEL
bert going to second on the sacrifice.
Flowers grounded out, Williams to
Foxx. No runs, one hit, no errors,
one left.
Fourth Inning
Athletics-HaaS struck out on a
! called third strike. Cochrane boun-
ced out, Frisch to Bottonley. on a
closed play. Simmons flied out to
Roettger, who made a shoestrine
catch and turned q somersault. No
runs, no hits, no errors, none left.
Cardinals-Roettger famed, swing
ing. Frisch also struck out. swing
ing. Martin lined out to Haas on
the first pitched ball. No runs, no
hits, no errors, none left.
Fifth Inning
! Athletics-Foxx grounded to Flow
ers and was safe at first when q wide
throw pulled Bottomley off the bag.
It was an error for Flowers. Miller
sacrificed, Derringer to Bottomley,
Foxx going to second. Dykes walked.
Foxx scored on Williams line single
to center. Dykes stopped at second.
Grove famed. swinging at the third
strike. Bishop walked and the bases
were clogged. Haas walked and Dykes
was forced across the plate. The
Cards protested Nallin's decision on
the fourth ball. Williams scored on
Cochranes single off Frischs glove and
the bases were still full. Simmons
walked and Bishop strolled homo with
the fourth run. Derringer was re-
moved for the second time In the SER
les and Sylvester johnson went to the
box. Foxx was up for the second time
in the inning. Foxx popped to Gel
bert. Four runs, two hits, one error,
three left.
! Cardinals-Hafey got a single on
smash that Bishop stopped back
of second with diving play. The
throw to first was from an awkward
position and failed to catch the run
ner. Bottomley popped to Dykes.
Wilson lined to Bishop and Hafey
scrambled back to first. Colbert
popped to Bishop. No runs, one
hit, no errors, one left.
Sixth Inning
Athletics-Miller famed, swinging
at q fast ball. Dykes flied out TO
Martin in left center. Williams drove
a double against the LETT field wall.
It was his second straight hit. Grove
famed, swinging. No runs, one hit.
no errors, one left.
j Cardinals-Blades batted for john
son. Blades famed, swinging. Flow
ers doubled to left center. Roettger
flied out to Haas and Flowers went
TO third after the catch. After foul
ing off five pitches, Frisch singled
through the infield into right and
Flowers scored. Martin nied out to
Bishop near the foul line. One run,
two hits, no errors, one left.
Seventh Inning
| Athletics-Jim Lindsey went to
the box for the Cards. Bishop sin
gled to right. Haas sacrificed. Flow
ers to Bottomley, Bishop going to
!. second. Cochrane hoisted to Hafey
Bishop scored on Simmons single t<
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