Saturday, June 30, 2007

Tuesday, May 25, 1948

WIL STANDINGS
              W  L Pct. GB
Tacoma ..... 20 10 .666 --
Wenatchee .. 17 15 .531 4
Bremerton .. 17 16 .515 4½
Salem ...... 16 16 .500 5
Spokane .... 15 16 .484 5½
Victoria ... 17 19 .472 6
Yakima ..... 14 19 .424 7½
Vancouver .. 14 19 .424 7½


VANCOUVER, May 25—The Tacoma Tigers outhit the Vancouver Capilanos 16-9, but took a 6-4 loss at Capilano Stadium tonight.
The Tigers jumped out to a first inning lead. Lefty Loyko hit Hal Saltzman's first pitch over the right field fence and Vern Lewis followed with a homer to right centre. Larry Lee walked, Dick Greco singled, then it was Saltzman's turn to take a walk to the dugout after facing only four batters. Bob Snyder came in from the pullpen for the fourth win in six days and went the rest of the way for the win.
The Caps tied it with two runs in the first and benefitted from Frank Mullens' two-run homer in the fifth.
Tacoma ........... 200 001 010—4 16 1
Vancouver ....... 200 022 00x—6 9 2
Greenlaw, Gilson (2), Venturelli (8) and Hargadon; Saltzman, Snyder (1) and Brenner.

VICTORIA, May 25—Six Bremerton runners crossed the plate in the sixth inning as the Bluejackets overpowered the Victoria Athletics 11-3 tonight.
Five hits and an error brought in the runs.
The Tars scored three in the third when Vic Buccola let Jay Ragni's smash go through him into right field and they added another in the third. Victoria put the first three men on in their half of the fourth but could only score one. They had the bags loaded again in the fifth and only tallied once. In the sixth, Keith Simon retired the Victoria side on only 11 pitches with eight of the nine strikes being called.
The visitors added their last run in the eighth while Victoria broke through with one in the ninth. Archie Wilson went three for three, running his hit streak to 18 games.
Bremerton ......... 003 106 010—11 15 3
Victoria ............. 000 110 001—3 9 3
Simon and Volpi; Ward, Owens (4), Walkinghaw (6) and Hawkins.

Yakima ............. 210 112 022 —11 14 2
Wenatchee ....... 300 100 000—4 7 5
Kittle and Constantino; McCollum, Mann (7) and Gardner.

First game
Salem ........... 080 020 000—10 10 0
Spokane ........ 001 000 000—1 6 3
Olson and McMillan; Werbowski, Perry (2) and Sheely.
Second game
Salem ............ 100 000 201—4 6 1
Spokane ......... 510 300 20x—11 16 6
Stevenson, Carr (1) and Stumpf; Cordell and Sheely.

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