The Wilmington morning star., 1947-10-01

stanky, hitting the second ball pitched,
raised a high fly to Linden,
Robinson walked, 70 become the
first base runner. Then he stole second,
Berra's throw being low and Rizzuto
having to scoop it up.
Reiser grounded to Shea and Robinson
was trapped between second ana miro
and run down, Shea to Rizzuto, Reiser
going all the way to second.
Walker dropped a single IN short lett
Reiser scoring.
Herrnanski was called cut on strikes.
One run, one hit, no errors, me left.
LIST Inning Yankees
Branca's first pitch to Stirnweiss was
a called strike. Stirnweiss hit the next
pitch directly at Stanky who threw hlm
out.
After pitching two balls to Henrlch,
Branca struck him out with tne mex,
three pitches as HenrHh swung anu
missed the last pitch.
Berra swung at the first pitch ana
flied to Reiser in deep center. -.
No III no hits, no errors. none lett
Second Inning Dodgers .
Edwards sent DiMaggio back ABOUT
375 feet for his long drive.
Jorgensen went down swinging on 4
80 pitch.
RlZZuLC Threw ouI ASSS9S
No u no hits, no errors. none en
Second Inning Yankees
Reese threw out DiMaggio.
McOuinn bounced high to Jorsensen
who whipped across the diamond TO
retire the batter. a
The Dodger bench was doing a sooo
Job Of jockeying the Yankee batters Us
they marched up 10 hit.
1ohnson was an easy out, SfanHy 70
Robinson. , 1.H
No rum no hits. no errors, none ie1''
Third Inning Dodgers
pranca grounded out, McQuinn TO Saea
who covered first. h;,h
johnson threw out Stanky on a nnsh
bouncing ball down the third oase !ne
Robinson walked for the second Time,
Shea missing the plate with MS curve
balls. p..,so, off
f;rxt .nd then Robinson went to second
on a balk as Shea dropped the pail as ne
was all set to pitch. -... ~.
Reiser flied to Heinrich just inside the
right field foul line.
No runs, no hits, no errors. m IMt'
Third Inning Yankees
,Lindell struck out, swinging.
Rizzuto flied deep to Hermanshl'
Shea struck out.
No runs, no hits, no errors, hone ieA"'
Fourth Inning Dodgers
Walker singled off McQuinn's glove for
his second nit and the second OH Sned.
Hermanski lined to johnson who threw
to McQuinn to double Walker OFT fl1s''
Edwards flied to DiMaggio.
No runs, one hit, no errors, none lei''
Fourth Inning Yankees
After fouling off three pitches, stirn-
weiss looked at a third strike.
Reiser backed back a few steps ana
caught Henrich's fly.
Berra went down swinging TO become
Branca's fifth strikeout victim.
No runs, no hits. no errors none sS1''
Fifth Inning Dodgers
:Joreensen. hitting the first pitch, flied
to Linden in left center.
Shea threw out Reese.
Branca struck out.
No runs. no hits, no errors, none LETT.
Fifth Inning Yankee
DiMsggio got h First YANKEE MT ana
also became the first Yankee base run
ner when he beat out an infield hit 10
Reese.
McQuinn walked on aoar st1aisnt
Brsnc.,s first pitch 70 johnson hit
him on the left arm loading the bases:
Lindell lined a double into the LETT
field corner scoring DiMaggio and NC
Quinn to put the Yankees ahead, z u l.
johnson stopped at third. ~,
Rizzuto walked on five pitches, the
last one narrowly missing his head. The
bases were filled again.
Bobby Brown, a ~lefthanded hitter, pat
ted for Shea as southpaW Joe Page be-
gan warming hurriedly in the Yankee
bullpen.
Several Brooklyn pitchers were also
warming up franticaly IN me Dooser
bullpen.
After missing the plate by wide mar
gins on his first two toSes 10 Brown
Hank Behrman another highlander, TAX
ing over.
Hugh Casey, the Dodgers ace relief
hurler who had been sitting on the
bench, trotted out to the bullpen.
Behrnnan was able to get only one
strike over and finished the job OF
walking Brown to force Johnson over
the plate and for the third time in the
ming the bases were loaded.
Stirnweiss grounded to Robinson who
fired to Edwards At the plate forcing
IAndAN. Edwards return throw t. Robin
~ too late n -eeA