The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1875-08-17
Baseball.
CINCINNATI VS.. BOSTON.
IA TO 5 I'm FAVOR OF BOSTON.


pearance on the grounds at three
O'Clock promptly, in good condition.
trying their hands with few practice
balls. sundry small boys and pan-fish
In general muffing the ball for the amuse-
ment of the crowd.
The Cincinnati nine, as playing to.
day, is: Gould, Snyder, Radcliffe, Fish
er, Clack, Wardell, Pierson and Mic hols,
and the Boston nine, g. Wright, Barnes,
Leonard. ORourke, MeVey, Spaulding,
White, Shsfer and Beales.
The attendance ls the largest that has
been on any baseball ground in this
vicinity this season.
Game commenced promptly at 10 min
utes past O'Clock. Mr.. Ham. Avery,
formerly pitcher of the Yale University
nine, being chosen Umpire, and the Gin
cinnati Club were sent to the bat.
FIRST INNING.
Cincinnati-Charlie Gould was the
first to the bat. He struck short
bounder to Spaulding, who took 1t in and
quickly passed 1t to 1st base, putting out
the first man on the Cincinnati side.
Gould was followed by Snyder,who alter
waiting some time for suitable ball,
made q splendid strike past third base,
aud through a wild throw by Schafer
| went through all right, and was followed
by Radcliffe, who struck, q short fly
to second and suffered there.
Fisher, sold Cherokee" as he is termed,
came UP like some huge warrior grasp
Ing q weapon of death, and with
directly westward which was taken
in handsomely by the champion
fielder, Geo. Wright, who, with light
ming speed, sent 1t to first, leaving Fish
er in the lurch, and Snyder on third
base, the latter having stolen
this base just a minute previous,
This put the side out, with Snyder left
on 3D. base. Score nothing for Cincin-
natl.
Boston-Geo. Wright to the bat, send
ing hot liner to Fisher, who,
fielding to first, put him out.
Barnes made an excellent and safe
hit between second base and short
stop and gained his first base.
Leonard to the bat. and made strike.
Barnes in the meantime attempted to
wildly threw to second base and
allowed Barnes to make it.
Leonard then went out on three strikes.
Two men out and great excitement.
O'Rourke to the bat. He makes terri
BILE hit over the left field fence, coming
home and bringing home Barnes, This
was fully three-base hit, felded to
Fisher, who made wild throw bringing
him home. McVey went out on foul
by Fisher.
. SECOND INNING.
CincInnati-Claok made safe hit be.
tween left and center fields and took 1st,
Fields ran to first on three strikes, and,
through double play on the part of the
Bostons, both himself and Clack were
retired. Wardell went to second on a
hot daisy cutter past third base. Pierson
out ON a short fly to Barnes. Score,
nothing for Cincinnati.
Bostons-Spaulding out on o foul tip to
Pierson. White made terrible hit to
center field and got to second.
in the meantime going to third.
Beales makes beautiful left-feld hit,
but only manages to get to first, the field
ing OF the Cincinnatis being to quick.
White came In on Beales' hit, however.
Beales then steals to I'd and attempts to
get to 3D. in the same way, but is put out
midway between those two bases.
Score, for the Bostons.
THIRD INNING.
Cincinnati-Nichols made a short
bound to Geo. Wright, who fielded
snd tss Striker 'hs reaching a,ssr his nu6s 6asss
Gould went TO second on good
bit, sending Nichols 10 third.
Snyder made heavy foul ball hit, and
the ball struck the umpire, knocking
him down. He called time, but soon
recovered, and the game proceeded.
Snyder finally went out ON three strikes.
ORourke muffed beautiful fly sent him
by Radcliffe, and the latter took third
base on it, sending home Nichols, but
Gould was put out on the home plate by
White. Fisner went to first and was
put out on second. One tor Cincinnati.
Boston--G. Wright out on a foul bound
to right field. Barnes out on fly.
At this juncture a fight occurred be-
hind the umpire, which threat
ened to be serious, but the police
came to hand and quieted matters.
Leonard out on fly to Fisher. White
wash tor the Bost0ns.
FOURTH INNING.
Cincinnati--Clack out at first after q
short hit to 3D.. Fields went to LIST on q
safe. hit. WardeH out on fly at center
field, and Pierson made 1st ON a short
hit In front OF the home plate,
Nichols out on q fly to center. Side out
and whiteWashed.
Bostons---O Rourke makes terrible
left field hit, taking 1st base, and
through muff by Gould, gets to ID.
McVey steps to the plate, aud, with q
terrible lick, sends the ball over the CEN