The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1951-08-09
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Sunday, August S
The Braves made it six games in
a row over York-three in Hagers-
town and three in York-when they
took the final game of the three
game series on Sunday afternoon by
a score of 4 to 0. The game went
ten innings.
jerry Levinson racked up his 18th
win Che has lost six) when he shut
the White Roses out on five hits in
one of the best games he has pitched
all year. Jim Solt was his battery
mate.
Dick Waldt, a Highlander (the
losing pitcher was knocked out in
the tenth when the Braves scored all
of their runs and was relieved by
Reeves. Gene Crumling was behind
the plate.
Hagerstown got one hit in the first
inning when, with one away, Lind
beat out hit to third, but Waldt
then retired the side without any
trouble. The next hit came in the
fifth, a single to left by Tufano, but
a force-out and a double play ended
that threat.
Riddle got the third Hagerstown
hit in the eighth with twoout.
but Levinson flied out to retire
the side. Lind got on through an
error in the ninth, with York's sec
ond double play taking care of that.
Then came the big tenth and here
is what happened:
Billy Smith walked and Solt sac
rificed him to second. Tufano got
an intentional pass and then Pete
Perrin, who had struck out as a
pinch-hitter for Canterna in the
eighth and then went to leftfeld.
smashed a tWo-base hit down the
leftfield line scoring Smith and Tu-
fano. Riddle got the third walk of
the inning and Jerry Levinson came
right behind him with another two
base smash to the wall in leftfeld.
scoring Perrin and Riddle with the
third and fourth runs. That was all
for Waldt and Reeves went to the
mound to put out the fire in short
order by striking out Bortz and get
ting Lind on a fly to left
LevlnSon walked Plate in the first
inning, but double-p play put an
end to that. York got their second
man on base in the third on an error
with one out, but a strikeout and a
force play ended that threat.
1t was three up and three down
in the fifth, but Jerry ran into his
only real trouble in the sixth. but
pitched himself out of it, with an
assist by Tommy Lind. MacCallum
opened the inning with a double to
left. Waldt then grounded to Bortz
at third and MacCallum was trapped
and was tagged out, with Waldt
holding at first With Bruce Smith
at bat, Waldt stole second and then
Smith popped up to short for the
second out. Plate was given an in
territorial walk and then Stuckert hit
hard smash through the box that
was labeled hit, but Lind knocked
it down, but had no play, and the
bases were loaded. Cline ended the
rally by flying out to Tufano in cen
terfeld.
York's third hit came in the sew
enth, when with one away, Milich
doubled. Crumling was given an in
territorial pass and then Jerry got
MacCallum on a pop up and Waldt
via the strikeout route.
The fourth hit came in the eighth,
also with one away, when Plate
singled to center, but the next two
batters flied out. Crumling got hit
number five in the ninth, with two
out, but was forced at second to
end the inning.
In the tenth, Crawford, batting
for Reeves, got on on an error, but
Jerry got the next three batters on
infield outs, getting one assist and
one putout for himself.
Summary: York, OR. 5H. 1E. 9
Left. Hagerstown, Ar. 5H. 2E. 4
Left.