Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1882-08-18

Match with the S4VannanS-A N1c-
terry for the Brennans by = score
OF o 10 2-SOciaI Entertainments
Another Game To-Day
The Brennan Base Ball Club of New Or
leans arrived in the city Yesterday by the
Central Railroad, and were met at the depot
by 8 delegation of the Savannah clubs and
escorted to the Marshall House, where &C
commodations had been secured for them.
The party consists of the following: Capt.
T. Brennan, Capt. J. j. Woulfe, P. Brennan,
A. Lorsch, George Mundinger, w. 4. Lam
dry, George Krummell, John J. Farrell, John
Irwin, VIM. Butler, Henry Harmon and
Hugh Harmon.
After an excellent breakfast the Crescent
City boys were again taken in charge by the
Savannah committee and shown the various
points of interest in and around the city,
every attention to make their visit pleasant
being exerted.
Shortly after three O'Clock, the members of
the nine selected to play left the Marshall
House in company with their competitors,
and proceeding to the corner of Whitaker,
took the cars for the new Base Ball Park in
order to have ample time for preparations
for the game which was TO be the event of the
afternoon.
The park is well located south OF
Anderson street, nearly opposite COncordia
Park, on the line Of the railroad, aud
the street cars run to the entrance. The
seats are arranged on the western side Of
the enclosure, and thus the spectators were
protected from the rays of the seething sun.
At $3.50 O'Clock the gate was opened and the
crowds which arrived on every car soon
began to fill up the place. It is estimated
that there were fully twelve hundred people
present when the game opened.
Mr.. Michael Seaman was selected as UNI
pire, and his decisions were promptly and
fairly rendered.
The Savannahs having won the toss sent
the Brennaus TO the bat, play being called
by the umpire at twenty minutes to five
O'Clock. Woulfe led off for the Brennans
with q safe base hit; Farrell was the second
batsman to toe the plate. ne making safe
hit, Woulfe ia the meantime going TO third,
Krummell going out on strikes Irwin next
led off with a safe hit, but fell victim t
Watts on third; on CaDn's msgnific mt
throw from centre field Lorsch was the next
man TO face the music, making q good BIT
for first, In the meantime going to third.
Mundinger was the next victim after hav
ing made a good hit, but was thrown out 81
second. Patton came to the bat for the
Savannah, but struck out beautifully, Green
following suit, Lsmotte going out on fl Y
to first base.
The second inning opened with Landry
being given his base on called balls. Butler
made a safe hit for first, Landry being put
out at third, Harmon going out on fly to
centre field leaving Butler on the base-frst
goose egg for the Brennans. Wells tOed the
plate and hit a weak ball to second, going
out on fly-Dodd followed, being thrown
out at first. Cam struck a beautiful fly to
Woulfe in. centre field and was retired.
Another goose egg for the home team.
Third Inning-Farrell fell a victim
on foul fly to Watts. Krummell hit a
daisy to second, which was fumbled by
Patton, giving him a life, this being a
fatal error, as the Brennans should not have
scored In this inning but for Williams
error. Irwin WIS., thrown out at first, Lorech
also being retired on fly to first Watts
struck out. Westcott making g safe hit for
first. Williams making a safe hit, send
iug WestcOtt to second. ''Dux" struck
out, Lamotte having reached his third; In
the meantime a foul tip being struck, the
Savsnnahs were declared out on account OF
the base runners walking back to bases in
stead of running, thus making another
goose-egg for the home club.
Fourth InDing-Lsndry led off for the
visitors by striking out, Mundinger making
clean bit and scored, Harmon going out at
first, Butler coming in on a passed
ball. Woulfe made beautiful hit to left
field, Dodd taking 1t in beautifully.
Green came 10 the bat, falling out on
strikes. Lamotte ditto and Wells likewise.
Fifth Inning-Farrell hit to second and
Patton, as usual, let 1t pass him. The
Brennans having two men on bases when
Twins tWO-bagger sending them home safe
ly. Landry struck out, Butler going out on
fly to Williams; Patton making miserable
muff on throw from home. WOulfe was
given his first on called balls, Krummell
striking out, leaving three men
on bases. Dodd fell a victim on
a weak fly to Lorsch. Cam made a very
pretty hit over short-stop, and managed to
reach third, where he was left, Watts and
Westcott striking out-the home team scor-
ing still another goose egg.
Sixth Inning-The visitors were treated
to a goose egg in the following order
Irwin sending q beautiful fly skyward,
which Dodd scooped in nicely; Mundinger
and Landry being retired at irst in one two
order. Williams was thrown out at first,
andPattoD, as usual, struck out, Dux of
course doing likewiseI another goose egg.
Seventh Inning-Landry was given life
by Wells muff at first, only to
be thrown out at the second by
Butler. In the last half Of this in.
ming the home nine rallied and treated the
visitors to some very pretty batting, Watts
toeing the plate, and made beautiful two
Dagger to right centre, and came in
Dodd struck 0lt, Wells arriving
home on Cams daisy to left sHort-stop,
Watts being put out on first after making
very fair hit for It. Westcott was given his
base on called balls. Patton meeting his
Waterloo on q poor fly to short, retired the
Savannahs, leaving two men on bases, with
two runs TO their credit, all they made IN
the game.
Eighth Inning-Farrell toed the scratch
for the visitors, only to retire on foul ny to
Lsmotte. Lorsch was retired on fly to Cam,
who made most beautiful running catch,
which was decidedly the pref
test play Uf the game, and which
was roundly applauded, when
Krummel, in irving to improve his OPP
portunity, was thrown out at the home
plate, retiring the Brennans for another
goose egg. The Savannahs came In, this
half of the inning to follow up their fine
batting of the previous inning, but failed
signally, the visitors changing pitchers.
Patton, according to his record In the game,
going out on strikes, "DuX" doing likewise.
Lamotte, facing the music, went out on 8
foal tip to Mundinger.
Ninth knning-The ninth inning OPEN
ed with considerable excitement, both
with players and spectators, and
the visitors again scored a goose
egg. Mundipger being retired at first,
Landry going out on strikes and Butler be-
ing thrown out at aFst. The last half Of
this inning the Savannahs went out In one,
two, three order, Wells, Dodd and Cam go
ing out on strikes.
Thus finished the game, the Brennans
winning by the subjoined score OF nine to
two. The game as q whole was very good
one, and was pronounced by the Brennans
as being the closest that they had partici-
pated In since leaving New Orleans. The
features of the home mines playing was the
superb out-felding Of Cam, whose play
elected rounds of applause, as also Dodd,
in left field, the infield being splen-
didly covered by Lamotte, whose catch
ing deserves great credit, IS also
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