The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1933-10-05
0NE BIG INNING GIVES THE
GIANTS SECOND GAME 6 TO |
& umacher MOws Down Washington Batters and Digs
"D Self Out of Hole While Team Mates go
on Batting Spree

( forced Joe at second: But Terry
reopened the drive with a hum
ming double against the lett field
wall.
The Senators wanted no part
of little Mel OFT. who blasted
four Tor four Tuesday. so Man
agcr Cronin waved to Crowder
to pass him. filling the bases.
With victory lust around the COR
neE. Terry, StaadlNG on sec0nd,
wjswaGged 70" Lefty O'Doul to
At for George Davis.
O'Doul, the Roy from south of
FrSco'S slot. grabbed himself d
couple Of bats and strobe to the
plate at 10000 customers in
.p!"rcd that h. sock one. Lefty,
once the king OF National league
bassn.en. spat on his hands, gave
his bel, 4 couple Of yanks. and
SCcpDed into the batting circle.
The first two pitches he foul
Ell. Then came three balls. As
Crowdcr began his wind-up for
the final pitch Lefty quickly
kissed his bat. Then he swung
and with every man, woman and
child in the stadium screeching at
the top Of their lungs. the ball
2oomed over second for a single,
scoring Crit2 and Terry and put
ting the Giants out front.
Jackson followed with q single.
scoring OFT and sending O'Doul
TO third. Nancuso caught the
Washington infield mapping with
a tautalizing hunt down the third
base line. O'DOul scoring and
Jackson taking second. Ryan,
trying too hard, struck out. but
Schumacher kept things going
with Il Slashing single TO right,
chasing Jackson HON and Man
cuSo to second. Moore. up for
the second time, pounded one be-
tween Cronin and Bluege and
NancuSO trOtJed home with the
sixth New York run. Cronin de-
cided Crow der had taken enough
now and the General left the fir
ing line to be replaced by Al
phonse Thomas. Critz greeted
AlphOnSe wit ha liner that Cron-
in barely knocked down and the
bases were filled. Terry kindly
ended matters by grounding out.
The ball game ended right
there. Schumacher, inspired by
his teammates rally, moved the
Senators down in the seventh.
eighth and ninth.
If a pitchers class is determln-
ed by his behavior under pres
sure. his courage when the going
gets tough, then Schumacher has
class with a capital X. For the
sixth inning called for a man
with nerve and plenty of stuff on
the ball.
Goslin the Goose opened the
first half of the sixth with a sin
gle to center. Schumacher, whose
control had been spotty, walked
Manush, and as Cronin, his bat
swinging meacingly, walked to
the plate, the very girders OF the
stadium seemed to grOan with
sympathy with the young col
legian. As he prepared to pitch
to Cronin. Schumacher. out Of
the corner of his eye, could see
the Giant relief hurlers warming
up in the bullpen.
The Senators boss worked the
count to three and two and then
cot set to nail one. But Schu-
mcaher fed hi ma steaming curve
that Joe could only lift weakly to
Mancuso. Schumacher dug his
own hole a little deeper by un,
corking a wild pitch that allowed
Goslin to move to second and
Nanush to third. The Giant in
field gathered about Schumacher
but he waved them back to them
position and turned to race
Schultz, a dangerous hitter;
The best Schultz could do was
roll to Jackson and Goslin. who
was off with the crack of the
bat, was run down between third