Evening star., 1941-05-08
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non. Newsom tossed out Lewis. One
run
DETROIT-Croucher got double
when Chapman missed an attempted
shoe string catch of his liner. Harris
flied to Chapman, Croucher holding
second. Croucher took third as Nc
Cosky grounded out. Vernon to Sun
dra who covered first. York doubled
to center. scoring Croucher. Gehr-
niger famed. One run.
Washington, /; Detroit, l.
SECOND INNING.
WASHINGTON-Travis lined to
Campbell. Bloodworth walked
Chapman looped a single to center.
Bloodworth stopping at second
Ferrell walked filling the bases.
Sundra famed. Case walked. scor-
ing Bloodworth and leaving the
bases filled. Chapman scored and
the bases remained filled when
Newsom failed to touch first base
for an error, after taking York's
toss. Vernon popped to Gehringer.
Two runs.
DETR T-Campbell walked
Higgins hit into double play.
Travis to Bloodworth to Vernon
Sullivan doubled off the right-field
screen. Lewis threw out Newsoln
No runs.
Washington. 3: Detroit. /.
THIRD INNING.
WASHINGTON-Lewis tripled to
center. Travis grounded to York.
whose throw to the plate was too
late to catch Lewis. Travis was safe
at first. Bloodworth singled to left.
Travis stopping at second. Travis
was picked off second Newsom to
Croucher. Chapman forced Blood
worth at second Higgins to Gehr-
niger. Newsom tossed out Ferrell.
One run.
DETROIT-Bloodw threw out
Croucher. Harris doubled of the
right-field screen. Harris took third
as Bloodworth threw out McCosky.
Lewis made a one-handed pickup of
York's slow roller and threw him
out No runs.
Washington. 4: Detroit. l..
FOURTH INNING.
WASHINGTON-Sundra lined to
McCosky Case famed. Cramer
singled to right. Vernon doubled
off the right field screen. Cramer
stopping at third. McKain replaced
Newsom on the mound for Detroit.
Croucher threw out Lewis. No runs
DETROIT-Sundra tossed out
Gehringer. Campbell lined to
Chapman. Higgins doubled to CEN
ter. Higgins took third on a wild
pitch. Sullivan flied to Cramer. No
runs.
Washing ton. 4; Detroit, /.
FIFTH INNING.
WASHINGTON-Travis hit his
fifth home run of the season into
the upper deck of the rieht-field
stands. Bloodworth singled to center.
Chapman forced Bloodworth at
second. Higgins to Gehringer. Fer
ren flied to Harris Sundra forced
Chapman at second Croucher to
Gehringer. One run.
DETROIT-Bloodworth threw out
McKaln. Croucher fouled to Ver-
non. Harris was out, Vernon to Sum-
dra who covered first. No runs.
Washington. 5; Detroit, /.
SIXTH INNING.
WASHINGTON Case doubled
down the left field line. Case took
third as Gehringer threw out Cramer.
Case held third as Gehringer threw
out Vernon. Lewis lined to Campbell.
No runs.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES threw out
McCosky. York flied to Case. Geh-
ringer was out, Vernon to Sundra
who covered first. No runs.
Washington, 5; Detroit, l.
SEVENTH INNING.
WASHINGTON-Travis tripled to
center. Bloodworth doubled down
the right field line, scoring Travis.
Chapman flied to Harris, Blood
worth holding second. Ferrell
singled to left, scoring Bloodworth.
Sundra famed. Ferrell stole second.
Case flied to Campbell. Two runs.
DETROIT-Campbell singled of
Bloodworth's glove. Higgins hit
into a double play, Lewis to Blood
worth to Vernon. Sullivan walked.
Mullin batted for McKain and was
thrown out by Bloodworth. No runs.
Washington, 7; Detroit, 1.
EIGHTH INNING.
WASHINGTON - Thomas now
pitching for Detroit. Cramer singled
to left. Vernon forced Cramer,
Gehringer to Croucher. Vernon stole
second. Vernon took third as
Gehringer threw out Lewis. Gehrin-
ger threw out Travis. No runs.
DETROIT-Case came in fast for
Croucher's liner. Harris popped to
Travis. McCosky famed. No runs.
Washington, 7; Detroit, l.
NINTH INNING.
WASHINGTON-B ood odwort h
popped to Gehringer. Chapman sin
gled to left. Chapman stole second.
Ferrell popped to Higgins. Croucher
threw out Sundra. No runs.
DETROIT - York popped to
Travis. Gehringer flied to Case.
Campbell fouled to Ferreu. No runs.