New-York tribune., 1869-06-18


AGAIN VICTORIOUS.
Yesterday was a lovely day for ball-playlng.
royidepce certainly 10 favor the Red stockings
mot only with auspicOus weather but in winning e'o
ries The EckfOrd game, although much more interest
ing one than the Atlantic by means as hne game
as the Mutual The Buckeyes, since the Atlantic defeat
have been the Of the hour among the admirers OF
the National game The AtaDtics were thought to bo an
mpenetrable wall TO them, but all know how easily theY
battered the wall down. The number that assembled 10
soc the game yesterday not as large as on le pre-
yious day by several thousands yet ~ was the I3gs
number that has assembled on the Union gIuuS t.'
season from 5000 to 1000 persons witnessing the contest
,i no one cod be persuaded 10 bet against them. IL
was thought that Martins "medum paced, would
bother them considerably Such proved 70 De the case'
in the final inning the Red Stockings did not make
basegoing out m one two three order, but Martin was
not himself yesterday and, therefore, cOnd not keep up
past he has been suffering from clls and fever Yeser
day he hardly able to stand on hls feet aud during
energy did his best and deserves much credit Tor ~
Had Martin been condition the would have been
much smaller one on the Rcd stocking slde. Ihe ,n
probably would have been the same, but inc Elito
would nave oeen very eloseIS vUntSou M one some
very brilliant individual playing was made py %
one mun hut redeemed himself Dy sA sb,e Yin in
pretty catches Tracy, usual, was Of
The left field; five splendid hys marked ms game-so U
them required long runs, Dut no captures , Nelson
making nun AlsQn ~ tIV t ni NAV mn TO his usual
standard neither did Patterson az tue CcJtu Cct, h;y6
muffed several balls and wild throws Carlton hith
ero has given promise of becoming very sharp ana e
fective sbortst6p but played mserahy Pnkham caught
fine Nv bur was hardly lively as he Should oe III MS
position Hodcs did pretty wei behind, Dut not SO wen Wen
as he can do The batting Of the Eckfords was ar llO
Gei'C mn To the usual mark. Pnkham led the score;
Todes next all the rest did manage to make more
3 Red stoeGcs bat little can be said to their dis
credit For a wonder, Could muffed tly-ball IN bad
the Atlantic game-mufrd easy fly the pitchers
base aud three balls were called upon HIM once Win
of the Red Stockings They handled the ash in splendid
style they did not punish Martin as they ana Pratt OF
lie Atantcs the shows Sweasy led at tne pat
making hls first base five times on clean hts Al!so9
aud Leonard next in rank The Whole nlne Ua5tu ~
we'll getting less than two first bases ON clea ts
5TSsay and Wcdmesday he has well earned the right
TO be placed among the OF those VINO nave heu
and who hold, similar positions BroOky MS I0imSI
home NAV We'll feel proud Of him. Allison is probably
Eitbouf superor behind the bat-he stands equal az
least with Craven the noted catcher Oh the nay hCis,
and Radchhe equally famous catcher OF the Atlleuos
of Pbiiadepba OF the others there is nothing more 10
be said than has been said, all or them play WIN ASTON
lshng proficiency both III and out fields Harry
Wright their trainer, prohung by ms e1iensslLNe
cricket experience, has made them support eacr osugg
as no other nine IN tue country G%es n ,aTtb 1nS 10
one Of the secrets OF their great success Iher strehg
lies their unity-eac6 fully undeIstahaS 9aCh h OnfI
pecunares OF play ana acts aeGoIeinIg!; ~ Id1 t b 10
spot it is probably IN their inability TO play 10 such
perfection in other positions than those they now occupy
The mere HUT Of this was given wheh braaru anu am
Allison on the eighth inning changed POSITIONS VIII Will
ent although no bad plays were madeon the contrary
good ones-yet it was plainly dscenole that tney WeeG
thing for changing positions ~ nearly a%Sys mSHC
frst to the bat Mr. McMahoD Of the Mutuas acted as
umpire II NAV be well to state here that, there were
mo poiuts raised his duties were not at all difficult and
therefore general satisfaction was given The following
is the innings Of each club, with full score appended
On their first inning they went out one two three not
making base. Patterson disposed Of the first by>a
HE lass man going out on fine fycatch by Tracy. IN
the nrd inning they got the gauge % on on Martins
aud changed positions with Pinkham, who let two men
ng in i'm t a6S PateO disposed @ OF two oH more ON on
neat ysp The play In the fourth inning was marked
alone on his bad play. Carlton muGed badly.
Martin made bad muf for fly and again changed
the last men we're put out on neat double play
by Patterson and Allison. Four runs making total OF
wash going out in one two, three order Tracy and Mel
distinguishing themselves by good fly catches In
display Of batting making three runs-tota l6 Eggler
caught two beauties in style They batted magnaeeny
and Waterman especially distinguishing themselves at
ne fs!: Tracy and EgSsE again making magnificent
On the eighth they received their second whitewash
aud Egeer the other two on very pretty long fys on
ae ninth ana M dasC hy Ter9 c very PSe and Pna %
EcKFoRD ,.-
To open their fret innings tine EcRf0rds had two men
and Gould, and the third on fair fly by II. wright
n mem Going ont nv Tretty double play by G. Wright
Sweasy, and Gould, and the third on the nrst base.
score the third innings. sweasy and Harry Wright
making pretty ycatcses score & 70 % Aotner rOunu
Ing Patterson and HOdes on long flies Score. l3to
In the fifth, the charm was broken. Tracy made his
FIRST on fine hit. Pinkham. who next ~ the bat
made magnificent bat 10 the right field, making home
run-the second only that has been made against the
Red Stockings their tour, Craven OF the Haymakers
making the first. Harry Wright and Leonard made good
flies, aud Allison difficult foul bound. Gould, very
much 10 the surprise Of all, muhed ny. Two runs
score l6 tO2
They out IN quick succession in the sixth inning
g. Wright disposing Of one on hy and Allison another
foul bound. Score, l6 to 2.
In the seventh. Hodes and Tracy made one run each.
George Wright made pretty hycatcb, as also did MoNey
Score, q tO4.
In the eighth they were treated TO another whewaSh
Branard taking long in the center field in fine
style, LeOuard retiring the third man, on difficult foul
bound catch. Score "a tO4.
In closing the game, they made but one more run
HOdes. McYey put out the last man on a beautifully
caught fly. Score, q to s.
CINCINNATI KcKFORD
Players r. B. PL1yD& RLBT.
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