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In {, game that went eleven innings
the Lancaster Red Roses took the
measure of the Hagerstown Braves
in the first of their two-game series
on Thursday night by score of
to 6. Andy Bush went all the way
for ,Hagerstown and held a to 3
lead going into the ninth inning but
couldn't hold it. Laguna was his
catcher.
Henry Franklin, Highlander,
started for Lancaster but was taken
out for a pinch-hitter in the ninth
and Hintz, also Highlander, pitch
ed the last three innings and got
credit for the win. Fisher and Nc
Leod divided the catching chores.
Hagerstown took a three-run lead
in the third. Franklin walked La
guna and Bush, the first two men up,
and Jaderlund followed with a sin
gle to left filling the bases. Jordan
came behind him with another sin
gle, this time to center, scoring La
guna, and leaving the sacks loaded.
Riddle then got the third straight hit,
single to left, scoring Bush and
Jaderlund, and when Caloia fielded
the ball and threw it over the catch
er's head, Jordan went to third on the
error and Riddle to second, but when
Jordan tried to go all the way home
he was caught in a rundown and was
tagged out with Riddle moving to
third on the play. Christian struck
out and the side was retired when
Loos forced Riddle at the plate.
Lancaster tied it up in the fourth.
Grote, the first man up, beat out hit
to third but was forced at second by
Jones. Tedesco then singled to left
with Jones stopping at second. Fisher
struck out but Bush then walked
Caloia filling the bases. Franklin,
the pitcher, then smacked two-bag-
ger to center clearing the sacks to tie
the score. But the rally ended when
Moore grounded out.
1t was So HagerStown in the fifth
With one away, Jaderlund singled
but was forced at second by Jordan.
Riddle followed with his second
straight hit, single to center with
Jordan stopping at second. Christian,
the next man up, doubled to center,
scoring Jordan and Riddle. But
when he tried to stretch it to a three
Dagger he was thrown out at third to
retire the side.
That all was the scoring until the
ninth when the Red Roses again tied
it up. Mcleod, the first man up,
singled to center. Caloia struck out
but Banta, batting for Franklin, got
an infeld hit putting men on first and
second. Moore flied to center for the
second out but Pfasterer got his
third hit of the game, solid double
to left, scoring Mcleod and Banta.
Bamberger then popped up to La
guna for the third out.
The Braves had chance to win
the game in the bottom half. Hintz
was on the mound and he walked
Concannon, the first man to face
him. Laguna then sacrificed him to
second and when the first baseman
booted the ball, Laguna was safe at
first putting men on first and Sec
ond with none out. Bush, on an at
tempted sacrifice, forced -Concannon
at third for the first out and then
Hintz got Jaderlund and Jordan on
fly balls to left to retire the side.
Hagerstown had another scoring
chance in the bottom half of the
tenth. Riddle, the first man up, sim
gled to right and Christian sacrificed
him to second. Loos got an inten-
tional pass putting men on first and
second with only one out, but linn
flied to left and then Hintz struck
out Concannon to retire the side.
The game was won in the top half
of the 18th when with two away,