The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1950-07-27

and was charged with runs Don
McMillen, also highlander,
pitched the eighth and held the
Braves to one hit. He was relieved
for pinch hitter in the ninth and
Harry Wilson, the fourth right
handler to get into the game, pitched
the ninth inning, gave up two hits
and the winning run and was charg-
ed with the loss. Herb Boetto did the
catching.
The Braves jumped out into a
six-run lead in the bottom half of
! the first inning, when ten men went
to bat Simmons, the first man up,
went out short to first, but Tedesco
came through with a double to
! center and with Beard at bat he
stole third Beard got base on
balls, but Levan flied out to short
right and there was no chance for
Tedesco to score. Perrin then
walked filling the bases, and
Charlie Heinbaugh, making his first
appearance with the club following
the removal of his tonsiis, got off
to flying start with single to left
that scored Tedesco and Beard and
when Cunningham booted the ball
Perrin went to third and Heinbaugh
to second on the error. Lou Tufano
followed with another single to left,
| scoring Perrin and Heoinbaugh. That
was all for Heitschmidt and little
! dave went to the mound. Soscia, the
first man to face him, was hit on the
shoulder by pitched ball, moving
Tufano to second, and Charlie Hig-
ham, the ninth man to bat, came
through with smashing double to
left, scoring both Tufano and Soscia
with the fifth and sixth runs of the
inning. Simmons, up for the second
time in the inning, then went down
swinging to retire the side.
1t was 80 Hagerstown in the sec
ond. Tedesco, the first man up, hit
high fly to centerfield, but Mays,
the Giants centerfieldeT, lost the
ball completely in the lights and by
the time Rodin came over and got
the ball Tedesco was on third with
triple. Ralph Beard, who had
perfect night with four for four,
scored Tedesco with a single to left.
Levan followed with a single to
right and when Rodin made a wild
throw, Beard went to third and
Levan to second on the error. Perrin
then grounded to Colombo at third,
who booted the ball, and Beard
scored on the error, with Levan
holding second and Perrin being
safe at first. Heinbaugh then flied
out to second for out number one,
Tufano forced Perrin at second for
the second out, and Soscia fouled
out to Colombo to retire the side.
Hagerstown added another run in
the third, to make the score 9 to 0,
and they did it without benefit of
hit. Higham, the first man up, got
base on balls and after Simmons
had popped up to short, Littledave
walked Tedesco and Beard in order,
to fill the bases. Levan was up next
and he forced Beard at second with
Higham scoring on the play. Perrin
walked, again loading the sacks, but
Heinbaugh flied to left for the third
out.
The Giants got their first run in
the top half of the fourth when Mays
singled and scored on Korczowski's
double. Higham then struck out
Cunningham and Rodin and got
Boetto on grounder to short.
Hagerstown got that run back in
the fifth to make the score 10-1. With
two away, Beard got his second hit,
a three-bagger to right, and Levan
scored him with single, also to.
right. Levan then stole second, but
Perrin grounded out pitcher to first
to retire the side.
Then the sixth inning came up and
from then on things really happen
ed.
In the top half, with one away,
Mays got his second straight hit, a
single to center. KorsczowSki fol-
lowed with another single, this time
to left. Moe Cunningham then slap
ped one over the centerfeld wall
scoring Mays and Korscowski ahead
of him. Rodin fouled out to Beard
for the second out, but Boetto came
through with double to left and
scored when Littledave got the fifth
hit of the inning, a single to right
Bell then grounded out to retire the
side.
It was lis Hagerstown in the