New-York tribune., 1868-08-27
Base BALL.
MUTUAL OF NEw-YORK vs. UNION or LANSING
BURGH.

MUTUAL OF NEW-lORK vs.. UNION OF LANSING
BURGH.
The Union Club of Lansngburgh. better
known rs the "Haymakcrs," played their return game
with the Mutual CLUB Of New-YOrk yesterday, at the
Union grounds, Wlamsburgh, before assemblage Of
between 5000 and persons. The rs game between
these Clubs played at the Rensselaer, Race Course
Troy, three weeks ago, and Ia that contest the Hay
makers were successful. Much discussion brought
into ball circles about this first game it being cOutendcd
by some hat the Mutuals were cheated or course this
state OF things made the return game that Of yesterday
interesting, as it believed hereaDOuts that the truth
acy Of the reports spread would be proven by It's
AT o'clock precisely, all preiminaries having been
settled the Unions went TO the bat. Mr. Charles Walker
Of the Active Clubthe gentleman who stood arbtcr In
the game between the Atlautcs and Mutualsappearcd
left field made his base but Afterward stealing 10
oDd, decided out Ward next bit to right field
Davis was neldcd out at first base MCAtee hit long
ball 10 center field bringing in ward. and going to third
furrd Iy Deyyr ON a ball McMahon opened play ON
the Mutual side with safe hit for first base but
able to get home the next three strikers going out NJ.
King hill for first base as first striker in the second nning
base, but was left ON second" Ennght Penheld, and
WeitaEen fly Ivy swando and tho third on a foul bound
six runs first base being made seven times on the safest
OF hits. The third inning opened with Ward
who went out on a foul bound; Davis, OWING
rst base McAtee also secured mist by bad work OF
Flsneys Flynn then hit fairly for base us also did NJ
King who brought Davis and McAtee home, but left
himself Euright" and Kius closing the sides play.
The third iuning gave the Mutuas IA runs In this n
ming first base was made three times bad work by
CraVer Flynn, and Ward 1rst base was made sn times
before chance given to retire man. aud four OF
the strikers in. The hitting of the Mutuas throughout
this inning was OF heaviest order tue first base haV
ing been made IL times, and the whole number OF bases
made hits mot bases taken nutted balls and the
Ike was o. Beside the OF Crayer' Flynn, ana
Ward there many wild throws by the Unions rms
virtually settled the game. la the fourth inning,
Davis was put I'm 10 pitch, but the umpire
ruled him out, declaring the ball TO be 'Jerked
"Enrght, the regular Club pitcher, WAS compelled 10
resume his post because OF this decision change was
however made in tire Union uine to wit: Bonker came
in and Peneld went out. injury TO his nnger neees
stating such step; BOnkeT then put III 70 catch
Crayer went 10 first NJ King to center field ana DAVIS TO
third base In these positions the game was played
through BY referring 10 the table below II VIII he seen
that the Unions were put out 10 times on ny as some
thing unprecedented, being more than the Eekiod
with the AAntcs OF the preceding day The hu-
tuas made total Of - bases on hits against 10 Tor the
UniOns BY careful analysis Of the game II Is shown
that had not mispay occurred either SIDE he result
would have been-Uniops, Mutuals, "a. The asSem-