The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1951-07-26
AT WILMINGTON

Inc DRIVES moved over 10 Will
mington for a three-game series over
the week end, and they lost the first
game on Saturday night by the lop-
sided score of Is to 6.
Dick Carmichael (the losing
pitcher) started for Hagerstown, but
the Blue Rocks started to get to
him in the third inning and he was
finally taken out at the end of the
sixth, after giving up 10 hits, in
Guiding two doubles, a triple and
two home runs, and being charged
with ID runs. Pete Perrin pitched
the last two innings. Jim Solt was
behind the plate.
Dick England, Highlander, went
all the way for Wilmington and reg
istered his 9th win, he has lost 7.
Turner and Holland divided the
catching chores.
Hagerstown took 20 lead in the
second. Perrin opened the inning
with walk and scored on Solt's
triple to right Tufano grounded
out, but Canterna grounded to
Carnevale at short, who booted the
ball and Solt scored on the error.
Carmichael and Freund both ground
ed out and the inning was over.
1t was 81 Hagerstown in the
third, when Marier walked, went to
second on Tesauro's single, and af-
ter Carnevale had struck out, scor-
ed on Hoods single. But Hood was
thrown out trying to go to second on
the throw-in and Kousagan ground
ed out to retire the side.
The Blue Rocks tied it up in the
fourth. Gardella opened with
single and after Turner had flied
out and England had struck out, he
went to second on Claycomb's sin
gle. Carmichael then walked Ma
rier, filling the bases. Tesauro then
beat out a slow roller to second,
scoring Gardella and leaving the
bases full. But Carnevale popped
up to retire the side.
Hagerstown went ahead again,
30 in the top half of the fifth when,
with two away, linn got an infeld
hit, Smith walked and Perrin follow
ed with a single to left, scoring
linn. Solt got an intentional walk,
filling the bases, but the rally end
ed when Tufano flied to left.
The one-run lead didn't last long,
however, as the Blue Rocks batted
around in the bottom half and came
up with four runs to go ahead SO.
With one away, Kousagan singled.
Gardella popped up for the second
out, but Turner came through with
a single, sending Kousgan to second,
and Hoffman went in to run for
Turner. England then grounded to
Lind for what should have been the
third out, but Tommy booted the
ball and the bases were loaded But
they didn't stay that way long. as
Claycomb followed with a three
Dagger to center, scoring all three
runners. Marier followed with
single, scoring Claycomb with the
fourth run of the inning. Tesauro
beat out bunt to keep the rally
alive, but Carnevale, the ninth man
up, flied to left to retire the side.
Wilmington then really poured
1t on in the sixth, when IL men went
to bat and eight more runs crossed
the plate, to make the score IA to 3.
Hood opened the inning with a.
double to right but was thrown out
trying to stretch it into a triple.
Kousagan followed with a single
and went to third on Gardella's sim
gle. Hoffman, who had replaced
Turner behind the plate, beat out
a bunt, scoring Kousagan, and then
England, for the second inning in a
row, was safe on an error when
Freund booted his grounder and the
bases were loaded. C1aybomb dou-
bled, for the fifth hit of the inning,
scoring Gardella and Hoffman, and
Mariera followed with the sixth hit,
a home run over the leftfeld wall.
scoring behind England and Clay