The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1939-05-04
Cardinal Ball
Team at Echo
TEAM DIVIDES FIRST
ENCOUNTER; ECHO
HERE MAY IL

Playing their third game this
week, Redwood Falls High school
baseball players are at Echo this
afternoon for the first of a two
game series with the Yellow
Medicine county nine which will
be here next Thursday for the
first home game of the season.
The Cardinal squad split its
first two games, losing to Spring.
field 6 to 5 Monday afternoon
and defeating the Morgan nine
there Tuesday IA to 7.
Springfield won its encounter
in the seventh when Miesen and
Rams walked and scored on w.
Potter's double, tying the count
and singles by Kruger, Schmidt
and v. Potter gave them the de-
Gliding run. Otto replaced Young
on the mound for Redwood dur
ing the frame, after Young, who
had allowed only three bingles in
six frames, became wild.
The Fielders took the lead in
the first inning when Rams walk
ed, went to second on an error
and scored on an overthrow. Red,
woods fielding continued erratic
in the second when v. Potter
tripled and scored on an error
and in the fourth, when Kruger
walked, stole second and third
and came in on passed ball.
Springfield caught the fielding
measles in the fifth when Young
was hit by pitcher, stole second
went to third on an infield out
and brought in the seasons first
run on wild pitch. In the sixth
the Cardinals took the lead with
an outbreak of bingles. StenSvad
and Steele singled and the bases
were loaded when WEIGH was hit
by pitcher. Stensvad scored as
Otto made first on an error and
Young singled, scoring Steele and
WEIGH. In the seventh McGregor
doubled and scored on an error.
Domeier, Springfield mounds
man, allowed seven hits and was
credited with four strikeouts.
Young whitfield seven during his
term on the mound.
The Morgan encounter was less
one-sided than the score suggests.
Redwood scored one in the OPEN
ing inning on singles by Storts
and Coubal but Morgan came
back with two when Loose and
Kohl walked, advanced on an
error and came in on Fischer's
single. The count was tied in the
second when WEIGH was hit by
pitcher advanced on Duea's sin
gle and came home on Christen-
sens double.
Redwood took q four run lead
in the third when Stensvad trip
led and scored as WEIGH was safe
on an error. An error also got
Duea to first and Otto,s single
brought them both in. Christensen
in turn drove in Otto.
Morgan's comeback on this
squirt was brief but sensational as
Loose drove out a long homer in
their half of the third. Y n
Redwood's stock doomed again
in the fifth as Kelly singled, Duea
walked and Otto singled scoring
Kelly. Christensen's third Straight
hit brought in two more runs and
his was the fourth as he came in
on a fielder'S choice.
This time Morgan retaliated
with three, Tauer, Fischer, KAN
holz and Dittbenner getting sing
les, Kamholz counting on Wendt's
long fly to the outfield. Then
Redwood came back with three as
Steele got on by error, Kelly
singled, Duea walked, Otto sing
led scoring two and Duea came in
after an infield bobble. Kohl and
Fischer singled to move along
Morgan run in the sixth and Nc
Gregor doubled. and later scored
for Redwood's final tally in the
seventh.