The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-05-21
Baseball.

CHICAGO May 20.-The Chcagos played the
best game of the season in defeating Washing
ton. The pitching of Flynn was good up to the
seventh inning. when he let down, and the Wis
itors tied the score. Williamson and Force
made expensive errors on either side. The day
was very cold, and only 1, 100 people were pres
ent Score:
Washington 30 2 3 o O / 5 o O. s
Earned runs-Chicago. 3; Washington, e.
Home run-Knowles. Two.base hits-Moolick
~, Arson, Start, Knowles. Three base hit
Pfeffer. Passed balls-Mool!ck, S. Baker g
cago, 1; Washington. g. Struck out-Chicago,
81 Washington, 8. Double plays-Knowles and
Start; Williamson, Pfeffer and Arson.
KANSAS CITY May 20-The Kansas Citys
outoatted the New Yorks to-day. They punched
their hits In the third inning, and won the game
by their superior batting. The Now Yorks
were unable to hit Conway, only making four
safe hits off him. The features of the game
we're Conway's pitching and the heavy batting
of the Kansas Citys. Two thousaad persons
were present. The ground was rough and hard.
Score:
New York. .-...o o o 1 o.
Earned runs Kansas City, g. Two base hits
Bradford, Bassett, Rowe. Conway. Gillespie,
Richardson. Keefe Three-base hit--Bassett
Home run-Rowe. First base errors-Kan-
sas City L. New York, s. First base on balls
New York, l. Struck out-By Keefe, 4: by
Conway 2. Left bases-Kansas City g.
New York. a. Double play-Ward, Gerhart and
Conner. Passed balls-O' Rourke. 2; Dougdale. 3.
DETROIT, May 20 -Philadelphia worked hard,
but it was no use. The home club would not
allow them to score. and Andrews gave two
to the Wolverines. Close, sharp fielding
prevented much worse defeat In the fourth
inning Detroit had three men on bases and no
one out Baldwin hit forcing Rowe out at
home. Manning then hit hard. but Fogarty,
after hard run. made phenomenal catch and
threw to first, putting out the side. In the sew
enth, with two men out and two on bases An
drews muTed Richardson's fly. letting in the
only runs of the game Score:
Detroit -'-------O -
Earned runs-None. Twobase ht-Hanlon.
Left on bases-Detroit 8; Phiadelpt a, g.
Struck out-Detroit, 1; Philadelphia, q ,uble
plays-Fogarty and Farrar; Bennett and
Brouthers. Base hits-Detrot, Z: Philadelphia,
s. Errors-Detroit, 3; Philadelphia 6.
BALTIMORE. May 2O.-Kiroy was batted
freely by the Cincinnatis to-day, while the Balt
mores could do nothing with McKeon and the
visitors won, with half an inning to spare. The
grounds were in wretched condition, and the
game was slow and generally uninteresting.
Score:
Baltimore Q 0 o o 81
l.
Earned runs-Cinncinnat 6 Two-base hits
Lewis. Snyder Mullane, McPhee. Houck. Null
doom. Passed ball-Fulmer, l. Wild pitches
Kilroy /; McKeon, a. First base on balls-Off
Kilrov, l; off McKeon, l. First base on hits-Bal-
timore. 6; Cincinnati, IL. Errors-Baltimore,
4; Cincinnati, s.
New YORK, May 20-The Pittsburg club to-
day defeated the Brooklyns at Washington Park,
Brooklyn. Morris pitched the greatest game of
his life, his change of pace being wonderful.
Not run was made either side until the
ninth inning, when Pittsburg scored one
Kuehne made a hit, went to second on wild
throw by McCauley, and to third on BARCLAYS
out, and home on wild throw by Phillips
Score.
Brooklyn. Q o o o o 90
Pttsburg.. .-------.-O o 90 0 o IL
Two base hit-Phillips. l. First base on balls
l-Brookiyn, l; Pittsburg, z. First base on hits
Brooklyn, 3: Pttsburg, 6. Errors-Brooklyn,
2; Pittsburg, q
ST. LOUIS. May 20.-Healey and Graves .
battery work was too much for the Bostons, to-
day, and st. Louis had no trouble in winning.
The fielding of Glasscock and Secrecy, and the
batting of Quinn were the features of the game.
Score:
Be- sSa''. ...-.........s %
Earned runs-St Louis, 2 Two-base hits
Secrecy (2). Total bases on hits-St Louis. IL;
Boston, 5. First base errors-St Louis 81
Boston, q Left on bases-St Louis. g Boston,
Struck out-By Healey, q by Radbourne. g.
Double play-Poorman and Morrill,. Bases on
called balls-Of Healey, q off Radbourne, g.
Wild pitches-Radbourne, /; Healey. l.
NEW YORK, May 20-The score to-day be-
tween the Metropolitans and St Louis at Staten
Island, was tie until the seventh inning, when
Cushmans delivery was frightfully punished.
Score
Metropolitans.. o O. o o O OIL
st. Louis .-...-.-..-..1 o o o o o o IT
Earned runs-St Louis q Home run-Rob
inson. Two-base hits-Orr /; Bushong. l.
Three base ht-Foutz Passed ball-Bushong.
]. First base on balls-Metropolitans g. Errors
-Metropolitans, 5.
A conference of represen tatiyes of WASHINGTON