Evening star., 1941-07-24
Tiqers0 0vertake Mats
And Lead, 5 10 Z,
In Ninth Inning
Zuber Is Given Z Runs
Edge in First, but
Fails to Hold
BY BIIRTON HAWKINS

BY BURTON HAWKINS
The Mats were trailing the De-
troit Tigers in the final game Of
their three game series here today
The score was 5 TO in the last
half of the ninth, but the Mats had
two men on bases with one out.
FIRST INNING.
DETROIT-Stainback popped TO
Travis McCosky singled to center
Higgins famed. York fouled to
Evans. No runs.
slow roller to Croucher. Cramer
walked. Lewis took a third strike.
Travis singled to left scoring Case,
Cramer stopping at second. Vernon
walked, filling the bases. Archie
flied to McCosky. Cramer scoring
after the catch. Stainback came in
fast for Bloodworth looper. Two
runs.
Washington. 2: Detroit 0.
SECOND INNING.
Observation-Disclosures threw out
Radcliff. Meyer popped to Evans in
front of the plate Tebbetts walked.
Croucher popped to Bloodworth. No
runs.
Observation-Disclosures flied to
McCosky. Newhouser threw out
zuber. Case singled to left. Case
stole second. NeWhouser tossed out
Cramer. No runs.
. Washington. 2; Detroit, 0.
THIRD INNING
DETROIT - Newhouser walked.
Stainback flied to Case McCosky
touled to Archie Higgins took
third strike No runs.
WASHINGTON-Lewis famed but
had to be thrown out, TebbettS to
York. when Tebbetts dropped the
third strike. Travis singled to GEN.
ter. Vernon forced Travis. York to
Croucher. Archie fouled to York.
No runs.
Washington, 2: Detroit. 0.
FOURTH INNING.
DETROIT-York flied to Cramer.
Radcliff singled to center. Blood
worth dropped Meyers pop fly, but
picked it up and stepped on first
to retire him. Archie threw out
Tebbetts No runs.
HING TON-Bloodworth
bunted out to York. Evans walked.
Zuber sacrificed, Tebbetts to Meyer,
who covered first. Croucher threw
out Case. No runs.
Washington. 2: Detroit, O..
FIFTH INNING.
DETROIT Croucher walked.
Newhouser, attempting to sacrifice,
popped to Vernon. Stainback was
hit on the arm by pitched ball.
The runners advanced on a passed
ball. McCosky singled to right, scor-
ing Croucher and Stainback, Hig-
gins doubled to left, McCosky stop
ping at third York flied to Case,
McCosky scoring after the catch.
Radcliff singled to center, scoring
Higgins. Meyer flied to Lewis. Four
runs
WASHINGTON-Cramer fouled
to Higgins Stainback came in fast
for Lewis looper. Travis lined to
Croucher No runs.
Washington. D. Detroit. 4.
SIXTH INNING.
a., DETROIT-Tebbet took a third
strike, Coucher walked. Newhouser
sacrificed, Archie to Bloodworth. who
covered first. BloodWorth threw out
Stainback. No runs.
Observation-Disclosures popped
to York. Archie walked So did
Bloodworth Evans forced Blood
worth at second. Croucher to Meyer.
Archie taking third. Welaj batted
for Zuber and forced Evans at sec
.ond. Croucher TO Meyer. No runs.
! Washington 2: Detroit 4.
SEVENTH INNING.
DETROIT-Chase now pitching
for Washington McCosky walked.
Higgins singled to center sending
,McCosky to third York famed
Evans was hit on the right hand by
foul tip off Radcliff' S bat and Early
relieved him behind the plate. Rad
cliff grounded out to Vernon. Nc
Cosky scoring and Higgins taking
second. Meyer popped to Vernon.
aOne run.
,t WASHINGTON-Case bunted and
:was tagged out by York. York was
spiked on the foot on the play but
after few moments rest continued
PLAYING. Cramer walked Lewis hit
into double play. NeWhouser to
'Croucher to York. No runs.
Washington. 2: Detroit S.
EIGHTH INNING.
DETROIT-Tebbetts beat out a
hunt down the third base line
'Croucher beat out a slow roller to
Travis. Tebbetts stopping at second.
>Newhouser sacrificed, Archie to
Bloodworth, who covered first.
iStainback tapped to Chase. who
threw to Early to catch Tebbetts at
The plate. Croucher took third on
the play, McCosky lined to Travis
No runs
WASHINGTON-Travis grounded
iout to York. Vernon popped to
Croucher, Archie popped to Meyer.
No runs
Washington. O. Detroit. 5.