New-York tribune., 1886-08-11
DETROITS BEATEN EASILY.
HEAVY BATTING AT THE POLO GROUNDS.
NEw-YoRK GOING FORWARD IN Tue RAcE-How !
THE MATCH WAS WON.

NEw.YORK GOING FORWARD IN TIE RACE-How
THE MATCH WAS WON.
Baseball must be popular institution
when such crowds flock to the Polo GROUNDS
to witness tho battles for green diamond honors ne
New.York and Detroit clubs played again yesterday
And over 900 people were present. The game was
peculiar one In many respects, yet tho applause
and enthusiasm were continuous. The contest
was as unlike that OF Monday as TWO
games could possibly be. "slugging" such as
would delight q Bowery prize-hghter was tho
deciding feature in yesterdays game Basehit after
bsseht made by tho local players, and each saie
drive was greeted by yes OF ferocous intensity Got
zen was put pitch for the Western record break
ors" but his work hardly more effective thsh thas
OF ordinary amateur Tho local players MADE nihc-
hits with total Of twenty-eisht Ihat Is heay
enough batting win any game, and 1t won yesterday
game rather easily Getzen appeared to have little con-
troll Of ball and little speed. Keefe. unlike his OPP
poncnt pitched with his oftproyen skill Al INC runs
Inc Wolverines earned made IN the last inning ana
Keefo could probably have prevented hat nad ne oeeh
little moro careful The wall OF humanity again COM %
Titled tho batter to three This rule although IT
did the local club no real injury s'li ia'oreo 'ne
The Detroit club was the first to the bat, but the bat
ters were retired almost before they kne H. Inc Inc
to make a hit when needed and no runs were made.
Two runs would have been scored II ward or oiespie
Westcrners again put out easily hit to centre
field by Dunlap being the feature Inc local players
lead to the great Joy OF the crowd Dorgan hit safely
left field, around to third wild pitch by Get
zen and scored another Wild pitch Esteror0OK ana
Keefe retired Gerhardt upset the calculations
OF his critics by lining the ball safely TO the right ned
rcket fence for three bases. ORourke however, was
thrown first and the inning ended with the score
al 70 in favor OF New York kssle some vn
deserved applause. Keefe threw Cancel out stnrst
rouhers was struck ont after Gve called balls had been
called By the umpire ln their half OF the Same inhng
enthusiasm to fever heat as the Local players
tttzelns delivery and free batting scored
three more eorned runs. C0Dnor WAS retirod Dut Ew
ward then placed tho ball few feet from the homo
plate and his fleet legs beat the ball to hrsl Gillespie
Ward going to third. Gillespie to second Oh tho
throw In both Wari scored Oh hit to centre
Keefe and Gerharit thrown out at first
no more run, were maie The third inning ended with
zThe Detroit men rallied slightly in the following
arolni the bases. Howc. tho first striker from
home TO second hy muiied by Grrhardt and scored
safely to centre held. iIanon forced Duniip out at
second. Gcrhardt might hayc maGr double play, Dut
first base. The New-loFk players ai.o scored Two
in their haif OF the same innins. After
o. Enuia. had pnt at first ConDor got He on
, mud by Richardson, while Ewing was retired ny
White. Ward followed with my to rlSht n9It a' anI
GespIe's thrcc b.scht to centre field sent IN COnhor
and Ward auI tho ass"mblage yelled ana
slouted solno more. Dorgan was put out Dy lianoh
aud the fourth nnIng closed with the score AT b TO
In ~ M. mn nning an retIred The visiting player.
n. thry stepped pate Gctzen was not 50 foru-
nate, for the local psyrrs went ~ ant by free batting
run,. making th- score al thc enllhg
o. the Il inning 10 To . tsierbrook led on win
threc-basc ht centre ed and scored on hit Dy Ger
h.rdt q fOur6e made scratch hit To lett HELD.
Conuor tncn sent the bali the rlEht Held picket
fence and ORourkc and Gerard scored Connor scored
on hit To centre Held by Ewing. Ward al,o ,dc hit,
but Ewiug thrown out at thltd ad HIlese struck
our aud 'nieI the tnning.
Unfortunate plays uy Esterbrook aud Connor were
in-trumcutal IN alains tie Detroit team to
score three runs In tho sixth Inning. Rowe
made hit and Thompson reached first
error by Esterbrook. muh by Connor allowed
D.uIp reach FIRST Ming the bases. llanlpn then MT
safely centre field and Rowe and Ihompsnn scorei
Dunap scored . hit by WHITE The Ncw-Nork play
er~ although bases made. dd not ada to their
score and tho total were 10 Tor Ncw-l Ork ana
half that number FOR Detroit. la the ninth innus tAe
petroits made a final rally and scored two runs. White
made hit but was forced out by CAMEL. Getzsn then
f. IN. bali INTO the crowd IN let field for bases
AMI GanIrl scored Richardson's sacrifice out ~ irst
Allow ell t,rfzein 10 score. The follows: