| Show Giants Massacred On Home Ground The bottom fell out for the once-proud New ork Giants Tuesday as the Yankees slaughtered them by a lopsided score of 13 to And it very easily have been The series up to Tuesday had a fight but yesterday it was all The Giants weren't even able to make it The win gave the Yankees a edge in games and a tremendous advantage since the rest of the playing will be in the confines' of their beloved Yankee Steady Eddie victor in the second game of the went all the way for the Bronx crew to gain his second series He held the Giants to five hits as compared with the 12 his mates backed him up The shaggy Giant defense made three errors which did the Yanks no Scoring Spree Durocher's Tots drew first blood with a first-inning run their last and only tally of the It didn't take too long for the complexion of the game to In the third inning rookie second-sacker Gil McDougald blasted olie off starter Larry Jansen's offerings into the stands for a grand-slam home And this was just the They added another run to that inning and went on to score two in the two in the fifth and four in the A whole platoon of Giant hurlers George Monte Al Corwin and George Konikowski followed Jansen to the mound and were successively blasted from same by the big Yankee Jansen received the loss making his series record zero wins and two In addition to Phil also for Casey Gene Woodling hit a long triple in the ninth and tried to stretch it to an inside-the-park but was tagged out at the plate by catcher Wes Woodling and each scored three runs for the American League champs and the young added another Joe who has pulled out of his batting slump in typical DiMaggio slashed out three hits high for the Two Giants Hit As good as Lopat he wasn't sharp enough to completely throttle all the The two who have really been hitting the ball in the series Al Dark and Monte Irvin continued in their slugging Each got two Dark became a hero in his own right when he scored the only Giant Irvin is now within one hit of the World Series record for hits in a single His two safe blows today gave the big Georgian a total of 11 with one or two games remaining to be Irvin has an excellent chance of or at least the Yesterday's game was about as decisive as a ball-game can After McDougald wound up and slammed homer the Giants were never even close to being in the ball They were as docile and gentle for the rest of the afternoon as baby The powerful batting display shifted the odds to very heavy on the Fans may see the Bombers wind it up today behind the good right arm of Vic To oppose Leo Durocher will probably send either Dave who won the first or Jim who snared the If the Yanks win today they will have wrapped up their third world championship in three |
