Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-10-06
THE BASEBALL
BEAT
The Series Scene
on BURTON HAWKINS

The Series Scene
MILWAUKEE,, oct Slight pitchers saw service in
ts third game Of che World Series today and they all
participated in setting mark BY walking 10 batters
The previous high was the 10 walked By Yankees and
Giants hurlers In 1885 game.
Bob Turley and Don Larsen Of the Yankees each
walked four. while Bob Trowhridge gave up three walks
Bob Bull Juan pzarro and Don Mcmahon two each and
Gene ConIey and Ernie johnson one each It was one
epidemic that wasn't blamed on Asian On.
Hank Bauer has hit safely in his last 10 World Series
games. Nantes homer his ninth IN Series COM
petition, putting him within six o. the record-holde
Babe Ruth. seven bases on balls and Wild pitch
cluttered up The nrst two innings
49,
ToDAYs STRONGEST BEES against the umptrine
came from the rival catchers =. Yogi Bena thought
Umpire Augie DonateM was blind so-and-so when he
called Yogis smash to Adcnck kar ball ii the fourth
inning Adcock booted TIE bail back Of hrst base but
recovered in time to toss to Conley for the out
Del Rice much hotter after Plate Umpire Bill Mckinley
failed 10 give Ernie Johnson then pitching the Braves
strike that would have famed Mantle in the sixth
Undoubtedly due 70 the bad press the Yankees got
here after one Of them vas quoted IS calling Milwaukee
bushr Casey stengel drew resoundng boos every time
he stuck his head out Of the dugout Larsen. who
clout them long way smashed balls into both the right
and leed stands IN successive appearances at bat but
both were foul
WHEN NoN-coMpETMd teams 90 shopping for
hotel space At World Series time they rate Just about
how they finish in the standings 50 the Senators brass is
quarered - resort spot 10 miles from the stadium here
The Yankees also are staying out Of town. by choice
50 their athletes win be away from all the shenanigans in
town
The Tigers plan to shift Al Kaine from right to
centerneld next season. which Bill futile viii be
unlcaded. After couple Of nights Of futey attempt
ing to make trade for the Senators in New York, dis
gusted Cookie Lavageto climbed into his new car and
pointed It here hoping for better reception but hardly
expecting It.
Cincinnati is willing to part with outnelder waly
Post and Catcher Ed Bailey It land top pitcher.
Ed Stanky Cleveland thJd-base coach viii be retained
by the Indians new manager Bobby Bragan. A pros
porous Harrisburg gentleman who attended the first two
games of the World Series in New York was Jimmy
Deshong former washington pitcher who now has
Cadillac agency
THE YANKEES HARRY SIMPSON was nipped at
st base close play in the second game and Manager
Casey Stenge later said: my fellows squawked but IL
didn't do no good because the man Umpire Bill Mckinley
already give it the wave" The aver
age the Yankees O-man pitching stan during the reg
ular season was Tommy Byrne's 434. ). The Senators
possessed eight pitchers who didn't do that we'll.
The sermon at high mass at 0esu Church here to-
morrow viii be preached by the Rev. Robert a. QUINN o. r.
brother Of the Braves general manager John Quinn .
Headlines the Milwaukee Sentinel Friday morning
following the Braves seccndgame victory, screamed I'VE
Knew We Could DO It."
MILWAUKEE, BOASTS it's the baseball capital Of the
world and judging by attendance figures and enthusiasm
maybe It's correct Certainly the merchants are soidy
behind the club with lavish baseball displays. . one
fashion shop features live chicken named Casey In its
window. Casey plucks at rubber band which swings
bat into notion humping miniature basebals over
fence Perhaps dig at Casey stenge Is intended since
the Rhode Island Red supposed to be the mighty Casey
who eventually struck out.
60 getum, Braves" and win or lose you're tops on
totem DOle" 0f ai0 IN he
downtown grotesque totem POLE three stories
high towers in front Of the public museum Every light
pole dspaySan Indian year DID, since they are relics
OF the Braves collapse last year after they virtually had
the pennant wrapped up
Warren Spahns ghost called the Yankees arrogant
In Milwaukee Sentinel article and said Of Mickey Mantle:
HE seemed to have peculiar air about him when he
popped up To me- 1t like guy who thinks they can't
do that 10 him"