The Wilmington morning star., 1947-10-01
Series Play-By-Play

Stirnweiss and the bases were
still filled.
Heinrich singled sharply to left through
the drawn in infield scoring Rizzuto and
Brown and sending Stirnweiss to second.
Berra flied to Walker and DiXie's fast
return held the runner On the bases.
The Dodgers jockeying subsidized some
what.
DiMasgio, up for the second time in
center.
Five runs, three hits, no errors, two
left.
Sixth Inning Dodgers
Page took over the hurting duties for
the Yankees.
Stanky slashed Pages third pitch
through the box into centerfield for =
single.
Rizzuto raced toward his right to
scoop up Robinson's bounder and whip
ped underhand to Stirnweiss to force
stanky at second, Robinson reaching
first safely.
Reiser chopped a high bouncer along
the first baseline and wa credited with
Q single when he slid under McQuinn's
attempted tag.
Robinson moved to second on the play.
Heinrich caught Walkers drive and re-
turned promptly to the infield to hold
the runners glued to the sacks.
Carl Furillo, a r~ighthanded batter, bat
ted for Hermanski.
Furillo singled to center, scoring Robin
son, Reiser racing to third.
Edwards bounced to RiZZuto who flip
ped to StirnWeiss forcing Furillo at sec
ond.
One run, three hits, no errors, two
left.
Sixth Inning Yankees
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Reiser moved over to left for the Dodg-
ers.
McQuinn raised a high pop to Edwards
who caught the ball just inside the foul
line near the plate.
Reiser came in fast to snare Johnson's
low line drive.
Behrman gathered in Lindell's slew
roller between the mound and first base
and threw 10 Robinson for the out.
No runs, no hits, no errors, none left.
Seventh Inning Dodgers
The official attend was announced
as 1856, a world series RECORD for a
single game. Thu gate receipts of $685.
828.70 also was a series record for a
single game.
Cookie Lavagetto swung for Jorgensen
and popped meekly to Stirnweiss.
Reese blooped a single into short right
field.
Ed Miksis batted for Behrman.
Miksis struck out on a three and two
pitch.
Reese stole second on the strikeout,
| coming in ahead of Berra's high throw.
Pages third pitch to Stanky bounced
in front of the plate and rolled all the
way to the screen enabling Reese to
| score all he way from second. Page
was charged with a wild pitch.
Stanky then bounced the next pitch
back to Page who threw him out easily.
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Seventh Inning Yankees
Hugh Casey went in to pitch and
LAvagetto took over at third base for
the Dodgers.
Rizzuto raped a single into the hole
between third and short.
Stanky knocked down Pages %grounder
between first and second and recovered
in time to toss the pitcher out at first,
Rizzuto racing to second on the play.
Reese threw out Stirnweiss, Rizzuto
going to third.
stanky made a nice sloved-hand stop
"A Nenrich's smash to his left and
whipped to Robinson at first for the
out.
No runs, one hit, no errors, one left.
Eighth Inning Dodgers
Robinson lofted to Lnidell who almost
lost the windblown fly and had to race
in fast to get underneath it.
Reiser was out or a close play at
] first, McQulnn TO Rage VINO covered the
bag.
Walker was thrown out by Stirnweiss.
No runs, no hits, no errors, none left.
Eighth Inning Yankees
Furillo came in fast to make a nice
running catch Of Berra's fly behind sec
ond base.
DiMaggio flied deep 70 TuriNo who
raced almost to the 4l5-foot sign IN ke4t-
center to make the catch.
| After throwing two bA1lg. CSaev afr1ynk
out McQuinn with the next three pitches.
No runs, no hits, no errors, none left.
Ninth Inning Dodgers
Furillo walked on five pitches.
Edwards lifted an easy fly to Heinrich
in short right.
Lavagetto struck out.
Reese hit a two and two pitch back
tire the SIDE and end t., game.
to Page who tossed to McOuinu to re-
No runs, no hits, no errors, one left.
Totals
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