Imperial Valley press., 1936-10-02


won behind the somewhat erratic
pitching of Vernon Oefty) Gomez
who allowed hits while his
mates knocked Hall Schumacher
out of the box as a starter towards
collecting their II safeties.
YANKS FIRST
Crosetti had one strike called,
then the game was halted while
Chief Umpire Harry Geisel gave
President Roosevelt the first ball
as a souvenir. Crosetti then sin
gled sharply to center. Rolfe walk
ed and Dimaggio bunted down the
third base line, all runners being
safe. Gehrig flied to OFT, Crosetti
scoring after the catch, and Rolfe
going to third. Dimaggio held first.
He advanced to second on a wild
pitch to Dickey. Dickey flied to Lie
Der. Rolfe crossing the plate after
the catch but Dimaggio was out at
third, Lieber to Schumacher to Bar
tell. The official scorer ruled that
the run counted. Two runs, hits,
no errors. none left.
GIANTS FIRST,
Moore famed swinging. Bartell
famed swinging. Terry lined sim
gle to center. Leiber walked, Terry
moving to second. OFT flied out to
Dimaggio. No runs, one hit, no err
rors, two left.
YANkS SECONDS;
Selkirk walked while Smith warm
ed up in the Giant bullpen. Powell
lined to OFT, Selkirk holding first.
LazZeri swung at a wild pitch and
Selkirk was out attempting to steal
second, Mancuso to Bartell. There
was big argument over the play as
LaZzeri claimed he had tipped the
ball. Lazzeri walked. Gomez fam
ned swinging. No runs, no hits, no
errors, one left.
GIANTS SECOND:
Mancuso walked. Whitehead flied
to Selkirk who backed up against
the right field wall to make the
catch. Mancuso held first. Jack
son flied to Selkirk in short right.
Mancuso held his base. Schumacher
walked after he jumped away from
two wild pitches. Gomez made
wild pitch to Moore, the ball bounc-
ing back to the stands. Mancuso
scored and Schumacher went to
third on the pay. 1t was scored a
wild pitch. Moore fouled to Rolfe
who made the catch in front of the
Yankee dugout. One run, no hits,
no errors, one left.
YANKEES THIRD:
Crosetti lined a single to left:
Rolfe walked, Dimaggio bunted
down the third base line and Jack
son fumbled the ball and the bases
were filled. 1t was sacrifice for
up in e-Giant bull pen. Terry
talked to Schumacher and removed
him, Smith coming in. Gehrig drove
a liner to right scoring Crosetti and
Rolfe and sending Dimaggio to
third. Dickey singled to right scor-
ing Dina ggiO and sending Gehrig to
third. Selkirk flied to Leiber in
short center. Both runners held
their bases. Powell walked filling
the bases. Coffman replaced Smith
for the Giants. LaZZeri hit a home
run into the right field stands, scor-
ing behind Gehrig. Dickey and
Powell. Gomez famed swinging;
time in the inning. He grounded
out Bartell to Terry. Seven runs,
four hits, one error, none left.
GIANTS THIRD;
Bartell walked. Terry famed
swinging. Leiber out on strikes. OFT
make the catch, also along the left
field foul line. No runs, no hits, no
errors. one left.
YANISS FOURTH,
Rolfe fouled on an attempted bunt,
then bunted down the first base
line and was out, Coffman to Terry.
Coffman made nice play on the
ball. Dimaggio flied to OFT on the
first pitch. Gehrig singled to right
between Terry and Whitehead. Geh-
rig was out, attempting to steal sec
ond. Mancuso to Bartell. No runs,
one hit, no errors. none left.
GIANTS FOURTH;
Mancuso walked Whitehead was
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