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Show MACK'S SYSTEM OF BB WORKING PITCHERS BVJ Most managers work their pltchprs In turn, but Connie Mack of tho champion Whlto Elephants doesn't Mack's sys-turn sys-turn 13 to select the pitchers who arc the mest successful against certain clubs With the advent of Harry Davis Da-vis as manager of tho Cleveland Blues It Is believed that tho Cleveland Team next year will undergo a change In Its bystcm of utilising boxmon.' Both Mc-Oulre Mc-Oulre and Stovall, former Buo leaders. If their slabrren wero in form worked them every fifth day, but slnoo Davli Is a graduato of the Mack school ,Jt.ls thought that the now leader will pnt-tcrn pnt-tcrn his methods after Mack's. Connlo switched his pitchers so tha.t each man did his best wcrk against Mireo or four clubs. Cy Morgan woh saved for tho Nnn, Washington nnd SL Louis. Ho started BBBV thirty garnet, and twenty of them wero IBBBa against these clubs. Tho task for Plank IBBBJ was to beat Boston. Of tho twenty- BBBBJ eight games ho twirled soven Were H against tho Red Sox, who found It hard to beat southpaws. He was also saved BBBB for SL I.ouly, which he faced six times. jB Bender was used against Detroit but H twice, the first time on Aug. BBKBB Coombs, the Iron man. had no special JBBBBJ teams to face. In the SL Ioula and jBBBfl Boston games Plank, Tiowovcr. got thu BmBBB preference. Krauso, a southpaw, twirl- IBBBBJ ed half of his eighteen games against BBBB tho Red Sox and Tigers. Often during BBBB tho season Mack kept a pitcher Idle for jBBBJ olghtcon days, and frequently one BBBB pitcher was used twice inyldo of thre H .-A-v . rr,w .,.. BB-BBJ BBBBh |