The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1951-07-12
Keeping Up With The Braves
DOUG STEWART
BY DOUG STEWART

in the seven-Innlng first game. Solt
was again behind the plate.
John Krall, the losing pitcher,
started for York but was relieved
in turn by Waldt, Sautter and Davis.
Crumling was again behind the
plate.
York took a one-run lead in the
top half of the first when Bruce
Smith doubled and scored on Craw-
ford's double
That was all the scoring until the
third, when the Braves went on top
3 to 1. Bush, the first man up, sin
gled to left and Bortz sacrificed him
to second. Lind then beat out a
bunt for an infield hit, but as the
bunt was along the third base line,
Bush had no chance to go to third
linn then walked to fill the bases.
Billy Smith, who was back in the
lineup, then popped up to the in
field for an automatic infield fly, but
when Raehse dropped the ball, af-
ter which base runners could adj
vance at their own risk, Andy Bush
raced home from third, with the
other two runners holding Perrin
then slapped a double to center
scoring Lind and linn, but Solt
grounded out to retire the side.
It was ST Hagerstown in the
fourth. Tufano doubled and scored
on Canterna's single. That was all
for Krall, and Waldt went to the
mound. Bush beat out bunt, put
ting men on first and second and
then Caterna stole third. Bortz was
up next and while he was at bat
balk was called on Waldt. scoring
Canterna and sending Bush to sec
ond. That brought on a terrific
rhubarb that wound up with Waldt
being tossed out of the game and
Sautter relieved him. Bortz walk
ed, but Lind hit into a double play,
with Bush moving to third, and
Smith grounded to second to retire
the side.
York got back in the ball game
in the sixth. With one away, Craw-
ford slapped one over the rightfeld
wall to make the score to 2 Hag-
erstown. Then after Raehse had
popped up, Milich and Plate singled
in order and Crumling drove them
both home with double to left, to
make the score 5-4. Famigliette,
pinch-hitting for Sautter ended the
rally when he grounded out Bortz
to Smith. They got another double
in the seventh with two out, but
Crawford ended the game when he
popped up to Solt.
Summary: York, AR. 10H. 1E. 6
Left. Hagerstown, 5R. OH. 0E. 6
Left.
Second Game
Dick Carmichael went the route
in the nine-inning second game to
give him a record of four wins and
six losses. Hersom was his catcher.
jim Kirk, Highlander (the los
ing pitcher, started but was relieved
in turn by Waldt and Sautter. Craw-
ford was behind the plate.
When it was found after the first
game that Billy Smiths pulled
muscle was still giving him trouble,
Manager Dorman again had to
shuttle his lineup, with Perrin 60
ing to first, Solt to leftfeld and Can
teFna to rightfeld.
In the first inning, with two away.
linn popped up to first, but Craw-
ford tipped Zinn's bat as he went to
swing, so the put-out was erased and
linn awarded first base on inter
ference. Perrin followed with a sin
gle to center, with linn stopping at
second, and Jim Solt came behind
MN with double to center scoring
linn and Perrin. Tufano then flied
out.
Hagerstown scored their third run
in the third frame when Lind sin
gfed to center, raced all the way to
third when Cline booted the ball,
and scored on Solt's single. They
got their fourth and fifth runs in the
fifth, when linn singled and scored
ahead of Perrin, who smacked one
over the rightfeld wall.
Their sixth and seventh runs came
in the seventh. With one away, Solt
doubled to left and scored on Tu-
fano's single to left and when the
throw to the inield got away from
Milich, Tufano moved to second on
the error, from where he scored on
Canterna's single, also to left.
While all of this was going on,
Dick Carmichael was giving superb
exhibition of clutch pitching. He
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