Saturday 28 July 2007

Sunday, September 4, 1949







W L PCT GB
Yakima ...... 99 49 .669 —
Vancouver ... 90 56 .616 8
Spokane ..... 77 70 .524 21½
Wenatchee ... 76 72 .514 23
Victoria .... 66 84 .440 34
Salem ....... 62 87 .416 37½
Tacoma ...... 62 87 .416 37½
Bremerton ... 60 87 .408 38½

TACOMA, Sept. 4—Larry Ward and Tobey Tobias were the winning pitchers as the Victoria Athletics down the Tacoma Tigers, 9-4 and 2-1.
Vic Buccola, Gil McDougald and Manager Earl Bolyard were tossed out of the final game and the A's were forced to finish with a couple of pitchers playing in the infield.
First Game
Victoria ...... 003 600 000—9 15 0
Tacoma ........ 010 020 001—4 10 1
Ward and Day; Fortier and Gardner.
Second Game
Victoria ...... 200 000 0—2 5 1
Tacoma ........ 010 000 0—1 4 3
Tobias and Morgan, Day (3); Lazor and Gardner.

**[Vancouver lines and game stories may not be correct]
VANCOUVER, Sept. 4— John Marshall tossed a six-hit shutout as Bremerton took a 3-0 win the nightcap of twin bill with Vancouver on Sunday.
Marshall faced only 31 batters. He walked two and struck out three.
Losing pitcher Bob Costello allowed 13 hits in eight inings, walking two and striking out two. Both starters hit a batter.
Bill Taylor smacked three doubles and batted in a pair for the Tars, while Lou Briganti singled in the other in the third inning.
Vancouver pikced up a 5-3 win in the opener, as Dick Sinovic's double brought in three runs in the Caps' five-run third.
The Tars scored three runs in the sixth, with Lil Arnerich doubling in a run, Bill Taylor batting in another, and Len Neal singling in the last one.
Carl Gunnarson worked 5 1-3 innings for the win, giving up seven hits, one walk, and one strike out. Bob Pirack surrendered eight hits in going the distance in defeat, walking two and striking out none.
First game
Vancouver ... 005 000 0—5 8 0
Bremerton ... 000 003 0—3 8 1
Gunnerson, Anderson (6) and Sheely; Pirack and Neal.
Second game
Vancouver... 000 000 000—0 6 0
Bremerton ... 001 100 01x—3 13 0
Costello and Sheely; Marshall and Neal.

First Game
Salem ...... 000 104 0—5 7 1
Yakima ..... 203 000 1—6 8 1
Olson, G. Peterson (5) and Beard; Saravese and Tornay.
Second Game
Salem ....... 001 020 000—3 7 1
Yakima ...... 200 000 11x—4 10 0
Drilling and Burgher; Powell, Bradford, Babbitt (6) and Tornay.

Spokane-Wenatchee, postponed, rain.

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