Indians Nip Tigers 3-2 In Tight Detroit Tilt
Detroit game notes recount a 3-2 finish as the Indians edge the Tigers. Bagby and Bagoy contributed, with key hits and bases on balls shaping the late scoring.
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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1945
Page
5
Detroit game notes recount a 3-2 finish as the Indians edge the Tigers. Bagby and Bagoy contributed, with key hits and bases on balls shaping the late scoring.
Philadelphia Athletics beat Boston Red Sox 1 0 in the opener and 7 2 in the nightcap. Newsom pitched the first game, Gassaway earned the win in relief as Marchildon exited with a torn ligament. Seibert doubled for the A’s and Metkovich tripled for Boston in the opener.
Pitcher Wolff led the Brooklyn Nets to a 3-0 win over the New York Yankees, offsetting a 4-2 opener loss. The game highlighted Wolff's strong outing and key plays, including backup support from the Nets in a tight duel. Notable moments included Aron Robinson driving in runs and solid defense behind Wolff. Attendance and other game details are noted in the report.
Montgomery ate southpes Royce, ace mound star for Maxwell Field Ram, who entered baseball's hall of fame for the second time this year. He foiled a Craig Field Ain game in the Eastern Flying Training Command's second annual tournament. The Bomber victory ties the double elimination series as they meet again tonight in the title zone. Lint walked two, three others reached on errors, and the Bomber hurler struck out many.
Cincinnati Pirates take both ends of a doubleheader from the Reds 4-2 and 7-3. Nick Strincevich earns his new victory in the nightcap while Bucky Walters struggles for Cincinnati as Pittsburgh’s offense builds late leads.
Chicago and St Louis split as the Browns won 3 2 after dropping the opener 6 0. Jack Kramer notched his ninth victory in the nightcap with a six hit effort while Frank Papish hurled six innings and White Sox rallies faded.
National League standings show New York and Brooklyn in top form with key results against Chicago St Louis and Pittsburgh. American League updates include Boston, Philadelphia, and Cleveland games with playoff implications noted. college and minor league scores from Albany and surrounding cities are listed with scheduled matches.
A total of about 203,982 fans attended yesterday's major league games, with a Polo Grounds crowd of 48,208 for Giants Dodgers and a broader National League turnout of 92, etc. The day featured fans at Cleveland and Detroit, New York and Washington, St. Louis and Chicago matchups, contributing to a grand total of 203,982 and a weekly total of 248,434 and year figure 200 17178d.
International 1 Buffalo 3 Montreal 2 2 Montreal 12 Buffalo 6 1 Syracuse 8 Jersey City 7 Quersey City 9 Syracuse 4 1 Rochester 4 Toronto 2 2 Toronto Rochester 7 1 Newark 9 Baltimore Newark 4 Baltimore 3
Philadelphia Phillies split a doubleheader with the Boston Braves at Braves Field. In game one Ey Rickard limited the Phils to two runs while the Braves rallied late. Tommy Holmes homered in the opener as Coaker Garibaldi and Chuck Workman added key hits. In the nightcap Dutch Nieman and Seibert homered as Sutthereth delivered a four RBI game.
Baseball Commissioner Chandler announced changes to the 1945 World Series scheduling with three games in one city to start, followed by three in the champions’ home town, reversing the usual two and three plan. He noted higher broadcasting rights prices and options held by Gillette Safety Razor and Mutual Broadcasting for future series ending before 1950.
Detroit southpaw Newhouser hospitalized for back ailment after yesterdays game. He will undergo X ray exams to assess a possible rib growth as trainer Forsyth monitors his condition and the Tigers plan the eastern trip.
The Albany Senators split a Labor Day doubleheader with the Hartford Laurels, taking game one 6-0 behind four-hit pitching by Eimerigh and winning game two 4-3. Key features included Mayhew’s two-run homer, Guzak and Mayhew driving in runs, and Luzansky delivering the decisive single in the final inning as Albany rallies to secure victory on the road.
Tipperary captured the hurling championship with 21 points to Kilkenny's 15 after scoring five goals and six points to Kilkenny's three goals and six points. In the minor final Dublin defeated Tipperary three goals and one point to four goals and eight points.
Bob Higgins of Penn State shot his first hole in one yesterday at the college golf course in State College, playing with his daughter Ginger. He used a wood record hit on the 200 yard 12th hole.
Charlie Barrett fired a one hitter and notched his 20th win as the St. Louis Cardinals split a doubleheader with the Chicago Cubs. The Cubs won the first game on a tenth inning double by Frank Secory. Barrett’s gem contrasted with a solid Cubs effort behind Hank Borowy in the nightcap.
Elmira Pioneers win two from Grays in a doubleheader. In the first game Ned Carver masters five hits against Jack Gutierrez and a wild throw leads to two unearned runs as Elmira wins 5 to 1. The nightcap sees a five run rally in the fifth inning driven by Bob Comyn’s double and a costly error, giving Carver an easy five to 1 victory.
Dodgers top Giants 7-4 in the opener before darkness-shortened second game. Voiselle notches his 14th win behind Dan Gardella and Mel Ott homers. Maglie loses for the second time to the Dodgers. Crowd 49,204.
Detroit notes veteran pitcher Tommy Bridges, age year old, returning from Army service to start one half of a Labor Day doubleheader against the Chicago White Sox. Bridges, a former two game winner in 1934 36, reported his pitching arm felt free after five days of throwing.
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