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Show I OAKLANDS WIN I BY 5 TO 1 SCORE San Francisco. April 21 Starting a batting rally in the eighth. Oakland won toda from Los Angeles 5 to 1 Oakland made the first run of the game when Johnston sent the ball over the right field fence for a home run in the first frame, Two were out when this happened, and Nes, the next man up, struck out It was not until the seventh that Los Angeles tied thr- score Terry, first up. flew to Middleton. Meek singled, but was forced at second by Love. Wolter whanged the ball for ihree bases and Love came home. Buemiller walked and Ellis was out on a fly Oakland sent only three men to bat in its half of the seventh, and the lielders retired them But in the eighth they woke up and started to make an easy game of it. Litschi singled to the infield and Pruiett sacrificed. sac-rificed. Elliot, batting for Mundorff. was purposely walked, and Gardner was sent in to run for him Koerner. batting for Mlddleton. singled to the right field fence, scoring Litschi and sending Gardner to third Johnston laid down a bunt al the plate and beat it out, filling the bases. Jack Ness hit a slow one to Love, who threw to Abstein Gardner scoring on the out It was a prize boner, as Gardner Gard-ner would have been an easy out at right fence, sending in Koerner and Johnston Lindsay kept up the bombardment bom-bardment by singling to right, but was out stealing. Los Angeles: Runs 000 000 1001 Hits 000 100 2003 Oakland: Runs 100 000 04x 5 Hits , 100 021 05x 9 |