Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-10-05

frankie grounded to Bishop Bottom
ley took wide one before flying high
to Simmons. No runs.
PHILADELPHIA-Fo walked on
four pitched balls. Grimes first pitch
ping of the crowd 6ied and Burleigh
got the next one over. Miller then hit
sharply to Adams, whose toss to Frisch
forced Foxx at second. Dykes then
drilled into snappy double play
which was engineered by Colbert, Fr1sch
and Bottomley. No runs.
SIXTH INNING.
ST. LOUIS-Hafey sent an easy roller
to Dykes. Martin was given an ova-
ton by Philadelphia fans when he came
to bat Grove fooled him with slow
one, which Pepper bounded to Williams.
wilson's second hit of the game was a
clean single to right. Miller then mac e
nice forward running catch OF Gel
bert's looper. No runs.
ADELPHIA-Sparky A m S.
whose damaged ankle was reinjured
while he was tossing out Foxx in the
fifth, was replaced at third base by
Jake Flowers. Williams swung ahead
of a slow splitter for the third strike.
Grove watched high hook curve over
the plate for a third strike. Martin
came in for Bishops high fly. No runs.
SEVENTH INNING.
ST. LOUISA goodly portion of the
crowd stood when the Cards came to
bat in the lucky" seventh. Grimes
proved easy after his two straight hits,
bounding to williams. Flowers died the
same way, the shortstop making fine
pickup of a hard hit ball. With one
strike charged against him. Roettger
lined to right center for two bases
After taking one ball. Frisch sent a
ping at third in view of Miller's snap
by return. Bottomley offered at the
first ball pitched and popped to Bishop
No runs.
PHILADELPHIA a two-and-
two count, Haas bounded to Grimes and
was tossed out. Cochrane took strike,
then grounded to Colbert. Simmons
fouled strike, then bounded to Gel
bert, who mace nice pickup ana Threw
him out. No runs.
EIGHTH INNING.
ST. LOUIS-Hafey's offering at the
first ball pitched by Grove was vicious
line OIIFe WHICH, OyhSS Oirou " SAuUC
before sprawling in the dirt. Martin
again was baked, Dykes taking his
grounder. Wilson crossed up the AS
by tapping a bunt toward third base.
Neither Dykes nor Grove could reach
the ball in time to field it, and it went
as a clean hit, his third of the game.
Colbert lined a clean hit to left, send
ing Wilson to second. Grimes was
cheered as he came up, and he re-
sponded with a line drive to left, which
Simmons backed up for. No runs.
PHILADELPHIA Grimes pitched
only one strike in walking Foxx. Miller
met the first ball pitched for a sharp
single to center, sending FoXx to Sec
ond. It was the AS first hit of the
game, and caused some excitement in
the stands. With count Of one and
one on Dykes, Grimes, Frisch and Will
son held a confab. Two more balls
followed, while Walberg was industri-
ously warming up in the bullpen. Syl-
vester johnson also was warming up
count of three and two, Dykes popped
high to Flowers. who crossed in front
of Colbert to make the catch. Will
liamS met the first ball pitched and
raised an easy fly to Hafey. Roger
Cramer, substituting outfielder, was
sent in to bat in place of Grove. He
missed with swing for strike one, re-
peated for the second strike, then arched
drive toward right, which Frisch
dashed back AMI caught. Frankie
sprawled in the conquest, but hung ten
aciously to the sphere. And the AS
rally went a glimmering. No runs.
NINTH INNING.
ST. LOUIS-Mahaffey WHO was
warming up with Walberg during the
eighth inning, replaced Grove on the
mound for the AS. He walked Flowers
on four pitched balls. Mahaffey called
for a new ball after pitching a wide
one to Roettger. The latter th@ bunt-
ed in an effort to sacrifice. Flowers
was then forced at second, Mahaffey to
Williams. Manager Street sent Watkins
to run for Roettger. Mahaffey got his
control levers working and had two
strikes on Frisch before the latter hit
to Dykes. Jimmy went down on one
knee to dig the ball out of the dirt
then got off a perfect throw to Foxx
retiring the runner. Watkins took Sec
ond on the play. With one ball and
one strike on the board. Bottomley lined
a clean double to right center. scoring
Watkins with the Cards fifth run.
Hafey took two strikes, then took a
couple of balls before flying deep to
Simmons. One run.
PHILADELPHIA-W now play
ing right field in place of Roettger
for the Cards. A request transmitted
through the loud speaker that the
spectators remain in their seats after
the game to permit the President and
his party to leave the field was greeted
| M i
then grounded to Bottomley. Haas
was retired when Colbert took his rap,
detected by Grimes and tossed to Bot
tomley Grimes hand apparently was
injured by the blow, and time was called
while 1t was being examined. Cochrane
walked. McNair ran for Cochrane.
After taking wide one, Simmons sent
a high fly soaring over the right field
fence. scoring McNair ahead, and maxi
iVa<r he 80 4y1 Af -