New-York tribune., 1867-08-13

w the last OF which hey were not entitled Jewett in
trying to make double play dropped IT, the pan aisef
getting start who was the first out at second, and
Then catching Ferguson on nrst SSoTTelt, however;
neither Start nor Ferguson oaugh& To Offset the
lead OF the Atantics the Mntuals couf only obtain one
nm m the second inning Ferguson Co Smith disposing
of Beaman second and good catch OF Smith putnng
the impression that two already out waited
TO gee whether the fly was caught .
skunk Tor the Aantcs however kept the score pretty
even. c. Hunt and Jewett dlspOsing Of McDoGad and
PearCe es and Zetein striking out the tnlrd strKe
scored three runs but the Aantcs followed this with
three more, leaving the score seven to four on even
nT0n batter who in hitting the ban steps beyond the
line made for the first time, we believe, IN New,
York G. Smith being the offender in this as on several
subsequent occasions The result Of the decisions on this
post, which were entirely correct proved that the rne
need revision as the effect Of a "nO strike
every cse the batsman's fau-sOmetimes is In his
favor; for while he make no base he cannot on poor
hit be put out and Of making such Is re-
lieved from IT'S penalty, and has another trla Inc
proper penalty would undoubtedly be- In case OF an ii
ga hit 10 cali strike" for the batsman has mt az
the ba but has not, technically speaking, struck ~ III
fourth and fifth innings the Mutuas secured only one
run, while the Atlancs added four the score at te
OF the fifth being to ga squaly look out for the NJ u,
tuals especially the Champions were nedng IN the mn o
they had done this season Some fine batting and score
OF four runs revived the hopes of the Muna, ana ~
that being dire 10 wild throw of Hatheids Ihe score
now stood u o9. The next lnnihg ns seventh"
the crack inning the Atantcs and as t haS S @ S
b"n 6oT heen out but mu by Hatfield gave him his
base Ferguson by hit TO center got Nv tTS pases
brought Start iUrom third where u, Pies IN tst
hun Mills got his base by Dad lrUm S ~ his bose hv a
CaIyin hronght Ferguson in, ana naoe MS pase py d
d III IN left Three baulks called on Peters now
kpouqbt in Mills CALVIN and Mcdonald, VINO had got ms
bah good hit PeaTce was Ven % Ru ont u The M balIs
ed nn Peters an this the 5h and the eth innings de
cded the game the Judgment OF the umpire Peters
i'm the cases of these baulks lifted one loot from e
ground at the moment of delivery That he ala SO is as
nuted bv the Mutuals, and denied by many spec
fators. Did give an opinion upon the disputed
poiut IL would be merely stalking the Judgment OF
one behOlder against that Of another MT Flahiey
undoubtedly decided il impartally. PeteIss delivery
certainly verges closely upon baulk, ana ne ehOuId
reform IL this respect otherwise he is me ptehe
and this game proved IT, Not allowing themselves to he
disputed by the adverse result or ue seventh
the Mutuals made fine rally on the eghth ana aldeu py
several flies by Mcdonald and Crane mace hve runs anu
then nut the AtlantCs out for single But III the n
being still three behind, they failed 10 score ierce
Smith and start dposing of the first Two batsnen Dy
fine double play and Devyr the third being NlctnlIed
nv Peorce and Start Neither the champions add to
their and the game closed Win the score 10 " 10 III
their favor $1,000, .,,-,--.
svle there mus than there should nave been
although very tinp phys by means ulIegueht
and but Que ty WIS missed Pike and Hatfield ala not
play al all up 10 their mark Whether the presence 0
Martin I'm place Of Peters would have changed the result
can only be COnieCtureG He would have nade no Daks
and the called balls would have been fewer but would he
have been hit more than Peters the ecey T MICS t
ptchng is proved by the smaness OF score adud 10 rs
n was nv the baulksi The Atantics all played nnely
much better than they had done this The change
Of Crane from second base TO the center Held proved
Very good one for lie played magnifcenty in the neld
taking five ties, some OF them very dnle' ones III hc
style. - a.. A., ,.,n.,..
made but 9 bases on hits while the Mutuals made a. and
went out on fouls times, and on strikes twice
while the Mutuals out fouls once only, ana on
strikes ar all No better proof that Petefsh pitching
In adQuCed. We append the