Evening star., 1949-04-24
Chapman Leads
15.BIow Attack
On Scarborough
oriffs Breok 10 Inning
ScoreIess Streok With
TolIy in Lost Frome
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erals In the presence a some
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Mats Sere murdered es s3se Falsa-
oelnilaa Athletics YESTERDAY at
0Ttrsth Stadium
In achieving their NTH aaEAlkhl
defeat the Mats accomplished TIE
modest objective es fraetaglnE n
strlng al Scogrle&S INNINGS Al -
They did II In the ninth snntnT
when I'd Stewart blasted q triple
10 center and scored on kstdae
Robinson tinid Tap 10 frat eAss-
man Ferris Pain thus presenting
Washington ti& second score In ~
innings
Philadelphia unleaShed q so-hst
barrage at Ray ScaThoroagh, The
As opening day conaueFvr, and
I'd KiiemAn. who entered the
game In the eighth inning after
Scarhorougn had bern hammered
for IS hits and o TOO lead.
Big Day for Chapman,
The As acre hitting ieT dis
tanes. too. although thrrr wasn't
A home run III the carload os hIts-
They fashioned eight doubles and
= triple and hastns the most fun
out Of the proceedings was sam
Chapman lie supplied tao
doubles and two singles fer a per"
feet day and also scored four
times,
II vas q concerted sort ef AL
tack the As presented. fof the
first eight men In their haittns
order each collected OF least tao
hits. Buddy Rosar and Elmer
valo each delivered tao singiss
and q double, with RosaF ssnash"
ing across four runs.
The Mats. who have scored four
runs In their last five sarnea, ~ers
such soft touches that Connie
Mack yanked his starting pitcher.
Dick Fowler after ain innings
when the Athletics possessed eotn"
mand st 100.
Harris Allows Three Hlts.
Fowler left the premises with
shit game and the Mats Jared
little better against his successor.
Charley Harris. who Was nieked
tor three hits In the three innings
he operated. Two OF the Mats
blows were delivered by Stewart.
who belted q double and triple.
Scarborough and Kleifnan 40
counted for two other hits.
The As launched their out
burst against Scarborough In The
third. when Eddie Joost dsnted
the leftneld wall for q double
valo lined out. bu. Fain singled
and Taft Wright doubled 10 give
Philadelphia q 10 bulge, That
was lifted 10 30 In the fourth
when Chapman doubled and came
around on Rosars single.
Hank Majeskis single. Chap"
mans double. Rosar sslons ffy 70
center and Pets Suder's singie
hiked Philadelphia advantage To
so In the sixth. but In The sew
enth the As teed of. manufae-
turing Ave runs with tao out
The Blx Seventh lmninx.
Joost opened that barrass inno-
Gently by taking q third strike,
but valo singled valo vas forced
by Pain. but Wright lofted q
triple of the rtght1eid wall. Ma
jeski Was nicked by q pitched
ball and Scarborough uncorked
a wild pitch which enabled Wright
10 score and Majeaki 10 take
second. Chapman singled. Roaar
doubled and suder singled before
SCARBOROUGH escaped with hia
anatomy intact by getting pinch
hitter Hank Biasett to pop out.
A walk 10 Joost. vaio's single
and waliy Moses ffy fetched the
As an Ito lead against Kilennan
In the eighth and they added
three In the ninth on singles by
Chapman and Rosar. plus doubles
by Jooxt and valo.
Then the Mats rallied.
NAT NOTES. Hid Hudson. q
3-7 loser 70 ths Yankees In hia
first start. viii face the A In to-
days 2so taassie Hell be op.
posed by Ieff-hander Lou Brissie.
ia victor over the Boston Red
Sox In his debut Ghortstop
Sam Dente handed ID chances
yesterday The Mats haven't
made more than hits In any Of
their last four games.
Washington has scored only
seven runs In six games and
three Of Those came on opening
day.
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