Evening star., 1933-08-20
Burns Hits Two H0mers.

trlbuted by their OLD pal, tney SnOt
across four scores. Hank Mcdonald.
hight-hander, who once hurled for the
Athletics. had two-inn1rg turn after
Hadley gave way to a pinch-hitter In
the seventh, and he gave nothing more
than one safety.
Al Crowder toiled the whole way for
the Nationals to hang up his twentieth
success of the season. He yielded six
hits and three passes and but for Jack
Burns long-range hitting would have
had a shut-out. Two home runs
bounded from Burns bat, one in the
second inning landing in the left field
stand and another in the eighth land
ing atop the right field stand roof.
These clouts accounted for all the
Browns scoring, as one was aboard
when the second round-tripper was
rammed.
pass to Myer blazed the way to
the Washington scoring bee in the
opening inning Goslin skied out, but
to the left field corner for three
bagger After Cronin drew a pass.
Schulte's single drove across the second
run and moved the manager to third
base Cronin was nipped at the plate
when Kuhel grounded to the third
sacker, but Hadley came through with
one of the best wild pitches on record
to let Schultz tally and Kuhel reached
third Bluege then rammed a double
to right to make it four runs for the
inning.
Berg Misses Platter.
"HE Browns crashed the scoring
column in the second inning
+: = when Burns got his homer, the
first hit off Crowder. Campbell had
opened this round with a Strike-out
Mo1i11o ond Hor1oclAV Uh0
followed Burns at bat, were marks for
the General.
The Nationals had two on in the
third. Cronin getting walk and Kuhel
q single Two were out, though, and
Reynolds after hard run got hold OF
Blueges liner. Two were out in the
d, fourth when the Browns f1ared up.
Burns strclled to first and raced to
third when Melillo hit for base. Gro
min dug up Hemsley's hot one back OF
second, however, and threw for force
play.
A washington run was missed when
Berg failed to touch the plate as he
slid toward it ahead of throw from
the right fielder in the sixth. Moe
had singled and Crowder had walked
before Myer popped into the second
out. Then Goslin rifled a single to
right and Berg headed home. from the
middle base He slid back of the
blocking Hensley, though, so Campbelrs
throw told.
. Brownies Show Fight.
- FTER Manush hoisted his homer
. ~ to the roof of the right field
- pavilion at the start of the sew
enth, the Browns showed more fight.
Melillo started the home half of the
inning with double. He stuck at
second as the next two batters were
retired. but Storti picked up Hadley's
bat and got a free ticket to first. Cos
lin checked the threat by getting under
Schareins high one.
. The Browns did better in the eighth
and after two had been erased. too.
. Campbell fired one back at Crowder
that the pitcher knocked down, but
could not get to first in time for an
out. Then Burns came through with
his second circuit clout, lofting the ball
, to the top of the stand back OF right.
In the ninth the Nationals for the
second time were unable to make good
with a scoring bid because of Camp
bells fine arm. Myer opened the inning
with a two-bagger crashed against the
right field screen. He moved to third
and Goslin made first when the lat
ter's sacrificial tap was messed by Nc
Donald But Manush's fly was caught
in such short left by Reynolds, Myer
did not have chance to leave the far
corner Buddy tried for the plate after
Campbell grabbed Cronin's hoist only
to be cut down by the right flelder's
great throw.