The Wilmington morning star., 1946-10-16

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First Inning
RED SOX: Moses singled to Center.
Pesky singled over second base sending
Moses to third. DiMaggio flied to deep
right field, Moses scoring easily after
the catch as Musial cut off Slaughtar's
threw-in. Pesky held first. Williams flied
deep to Moore in straight center.
Seheendinest took York's pop fly. One
run, two hits, no errors one left.
CARDINALS: S~choendienst drilled a
single to left and. when Williams momen-
tarily bobbled the ball Schoendienst tried
to make second but was out Williams to
to make second but was out, Williams to
dienst slid in head first. York came in
and took Moere's pop. Musial lined a
double over third base. Slaughter watch
ed a third strike breeze by. No runs, two
hits, ne errors, one left.
Second Inning
RED SOX: Deerr beat out high
bounder to Kurowski and ran to second
when Kurowski's throw to first was
low and bounced away from Muslal.
Deerr was credited with a single and
Kurowski with an error. Higgins beun-
ced out. Sehoendienst to Musial, sending
Doerr to third. H. Wagner raised a fly
to Walker in short left and Deerr was
forced to hold third when Walker threw
hurriedly p~lateward. Walker raced to-
ward the left field corner and made an
over-the-shoulder catch of Fefrlss' long
drive. No runs, one hit, one error one
lift.
CARDINALS: Kurowski doubled te
left-center. Dina gsie,s fine baekhanded
stop prevented a triple. Garagiola rolled
out, Doerr to York, Kurewski stopped al
third. Walker lined to Williams in left
center, Kurowski racing in from third
after the catch as Williams was off bal
ance after hauling down the rising liner
The tally tied the score at l to l.. Mar
ion bounced out, Doerr to York. One run
one hit, no errors, none left.
Third Inning
RED SOX: Moses fouled out to XII
rowski. S~chaendienst threw out Pesky
DiMaggie went down on strikes. No runs
no hits. no errors none left,
CARDINALS: Dickson went dowr
swinging. Pesky threw out S~choendienst
Moore flied to Williams. No runs, nc
hits, no errors, non left.
Fourth Inning
RED SOX: Walker raced into center
field to make a running catch of Will
liams' long curving fly. After catching
the ball Walker collided with Moore bu
held ON to the ball. York struck cit
Doerr flied to Slaughter who raced bacl
almost to the right-center field wall tt
make the catch. No runs, no hits, no er
rors, none left.
CARDINALS: Musial walked. Pesk.
took %Slaughter's foul fly. Kurowski tliee
deep to Moses. Garagiola rolled out
Doerr to York. No runs, no hits, no err
rors, one left.
Fifth Inning
RED SOX: Moore made a spectacula
backhanded running catch of Higgins
le~ft-center field wall. 1t was by far tn,
hest fielding NAV nf the series. Fl
Wagner fouled out to kurowski. Ferris
bounded out Dickson to Musial. No run
no hits, no errors, lone left.
CARDINALS: Walter singled into cen
terrified. Marion sacrificed, York throw
ing to Doerr at first for the out. DicHso,
dumped a double over third scorin
Walker to put the Cardinals ahead, 2 t
l. Schoendienst smashed a liner owe
second base for a single scoring Dickson
Moore singled into centerfield sendlni
S~choendienst to second. Joe Dobson, win
ner of the fifth game of the series, wen
in to pitch for the Red Sox. Musia
bounced out, Doerr to York, advancin.
both runners. Slaughter was purposel.
passed filling the bases. Higgins bacKet
up for Kurowski's bouncer and whip
ped to Doerr at second to force Slaugh
ter. Two runs, four hits, no error
three left.
Sixth Inning
RED S0X: Moses bounced out to Ml
sial. Pesky lined out. Dickson issued hi
first walk when he passed DiMaggio o.
five pitches. Williams sent a skyscrape
to right field where Slaughter made tn
catch. No runs, no hits, no errors on
left.
CARDS: Garagiola struck out sWingin
at a three and two pitch. Walker walke'
on four straight pitches. Doerr thra,
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son received a great hand from III
crowd as he came to bat and hit III
first pitch on one bounce to Doerr VIII
easily threw him out at first. No run
no hits, no errors, one left.
Seventh Inning
RED SOX: York struck out goin
down swinging for the second straigt
time. Doerr flied to Moore who stoo
in his tracks to make the catch. Mario
scOODed I'm Hjqpins' prounder m tu