Evening star., 1949-10-07

On the other hand one is likely into like
Del Baker the Tigers and
has little World experience of his own Baker sn at
idea that Reynolds Roe and Newcomoe nave 0een given "
yankee Stadium exactly brand new. says Baker I
know it's operation since 1928 and know that for years
the htes white background can recall many more
games in hitters went wild than can remember
pitchers in complete command These two pitchers battles we
have been exactly that-ptcherS oa'"eS' i' " ~
overwhelmed the htters'
Johnson, HubbeII, ETC., Starred for Years
Wha about the hers?" asked man of Baker The other
night heard baseball people putting Newcomoe " d '
Baker snorted mpatienty they want to do, he
demanded mention the breath with Johnson
Mahewson McGnny Grove Pennock Ruhng Dean and few
who hasn't even been big Lacquer 1or ~i h
Nuts player has to deliver Tor tnree years o "
Yet the evidence the first two games Of the series
the pitchers returned the game to the gay nu
sos and eoo when the Atrocks and Wasnes ana
Radbournes Chesbro dominated What's couo
it, be that neither these 1949 contenders can hut?
could be-" shrugged Baker They haven't hit so far ia
can't take thing away from the pcners ana % se h
with Johnsons and Mathewsons and Huooel wen 'us'
have to wait and see"
'Di Moooio Shadow Says Del Boxer
This series already history Never before has any
classic seen pair of 10 games still in its
infancy turns at bat the Yanks and Dooge mao aa
oa hers and Brooklyn par hurlers and Roe
hadn't given single base on balls ~,
AS Del suggests it's too early to tell whether the
pitchers are too good hers aren't good enough Joe
D Maggie terrible in the first two games Like shadow
Johnny and Billy Johnson also have looked bad ON
the dodgers side Duke equally bad and Duke
YOU know, is supposed to be the Buns big banger
Roe Lost Decision to Choir
ANYWAY today they shifted the and principals to
Fatbush where smaller and the stands not so nlgh
as to deep the crosses the yardar
perhaps during the htter will assert
But untl-and n-the batters back let's dwell bit
longer pitchers Reynolds and Newcombe have been
given their Roe and Rasci to cheer par
ticulary 5, .'.
Roe is gaun southpaw from Ash Flat Ark, graduate
of Harding College, for the ministry but finally
chose baseball broke into baseball with the
st. Louis Cardinals him drift to the Pgurgh Pirates
few years coaching basket ball team the
referee game and wrapped chair over the
skinny guy head sending Preacher hospital for two months
with skull The Pirates sort OF wrote him OH and
were happy to include in a deal with Brooklyn.
May Be the Best Pitched Come Yet
Preacher fast ball. but he's got courage plus
lot stuff and control His and Newcomers
feat walking Yankee in IT. innings is fantastic
pitcher all year to blank the YanKs IN
stadium and the first southpaw to turn the trick IN
nearly two years. the hard too In the fourth
inning liner back at him that all but broke his
goved whether Preacher could pitch
to another Heinrich into him play
base in the sixth.
Now Preacher built for such heavy duty yet he
severed It was rough when hits
opened each round wrgged and when
the Dodgers swept like match and whsked him to their
dressing wasn't fashy Newcombe with his II
strkeouts stylish Reynolds with his wohit perform
pitched better than either weren't
arguing without merit