The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-08-06
OUTDOOR SPORTS.
Games Won and Lost Yesterday by League
and American Association Bah Clubs.


and American Association Ball Clubs.
BOSTON, Aug. 5.-The Bostons dropped to-
days game with the Detroits through bad errors,
and from the fact that Bufinton was put in to
pitch. He WAS batsed hard, and was not well
supported. Sutton and Burdock were off in
their playing. The redeemng features were
good work by Nash and Hornung Detroit
played good fielding game. Twitchells arm
gave out in the fifth inning, aud Richardson re-
lieved him. Thompson made brilliant catch of
difficult fly. Score:
Detroit. o o i 2 o %
Boston,. -.----.-.-.-.I O 3 o 2 o O-8
Earned runs-Detroit, 6; Boston. 8. Home
run-Hornung Two. base hits-Rowe, White
Wise. Three-base hits--Brouthers (2), Poor
man. Passed balls-Dealey. 2 Wild pitches
Twitchell, /; Buffnton, L First base on balls
OFF Twitcheil, 3; off Richardson, 4; off Buffin-
ton. l. Base hits-Detroit, Is; Boston, 8. Errors
Detroit, 10; Boston, IL.
PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 5-The st. Louis club
won from the Philadelphia club again to-day in
a well-played contest. Casey and Kirby were
the pitchers, and the latter had decidedly the
best of it Denny made a home run in the
seventh inning by knocking the ball over the
fence, and McKinnon repeated the performance
in the ninth inning. The other run was made
in the eighth on hits by Kirby and Cahil and a
wild throw. Philadelphia secured it's only run
on hit by Casey, tumble by McGeachy, a
wild pitch and put-out. Dunlaps second base
play was the feature.
P p, nIdIS hia...-..I 9 8 8 %
Earned runs-St Louis. g. Home runs-Den-
ny, McKinnon. Two-base hits-Dnnlap, Nc
Geachy. Threeba hit-Bastain. Passed ball
Clements. Wild pitches-Kirby, q Casey, 2.
First base on balls-St. Louis. l. philadelphia,
l. Base hits--St. Louis 8; Phiadelphia, S.
Errors-St. Louis, 2; Philadelphia,
New YORK. Aug. 5.-The New Yorks defeated
the Kansas City team to-day. The game was
slow. The Cowboys batted hard but could not
bunch their hits. The giants took things very
easy. clicks decisions gave dissatisfaction, as
usual The homo team took the lead in the
second inning. scoring two runs on hits by Dor
gan, Esterbrook and Gerhardt, and errors by
Myers and Wiedman. In the next inning the
visitors found the ball. and made four runs.
Lille, Wiedman, Radford, Rowe and Donnelly
made hits, Gerhardt made an error. and Ewing
passed ball In the fourth inning Gillespie
made a two-bagger, and scored on Dorgans out
The winning run was made in the fifth inning,
when Conner and Ewing each hit for two bases,
and McQuery made Wild throw There was
ripple of excitement in the ninth inning, when
the visitors once had the bases filed. Nobody
got home, however. Score:
New York. .-......--.0 2 o 2 O o o O-5
Kansas City..-.0 4 O o o o %
Earned runs-New York, B. Kansas City, l.
First base on balls-New York, q Two-base
hits-Conror, Ewing. Three base hit--Gillespie.
Passed ball-Ewing. Wild pitch-Wiedman.
First-base hits-New York. Is; Kansas City, ID.
Errors-New York, 3; Kansas City, 3.
WASHINGTON, Aug 5.-The Chicago team
whitewashed the Washingtons to-day in game
lacking interest Flynn and Kelly made some
brilliant running catches. Score
Chicago. ....-.---.-d o @ o 2 Q 0-6
Base hits-Chicago, S; Washington, S. Err
rors-Chicago. 5; Washington. 4. Earned runs
Chicago. 2. Two-base hits-Bevins, Kelly,
Force and Oldfeld Three-base hit-Flynn.
Stolen bases-Flynn t2l
ST. Louis, Aug. 5.-The Browns scored an
other victory over the Staten Island aggregation
this afternoon. Lynch tried slow drop ball.
but was batted freely, Foutz knocking one out
to the left-feld fence for nome run. Comiskey
tried bunting the ball, and secured two hits in
that way. Donohue and ONeill made fine run
ming catches, and Robinson's base play was fine.
Score:
n Me aSqas s.... + 9 o-5
Earned runs-Browns, 8; Metropolitan g.
Two-base hits-Roseman, Mclaughlin. Home
run-Foutz. Total bases on hits-Browns, IL;
Metropolitans. H. Left on bases-Browns, 8;
Metropolitans, z. Struck out-By Caruthers 2
Double pays-Hankinson Mclaughlin and Orr;
Nelson. Mclaughlin and Orr. Bases called
balls-Off Caruthers, l; off Lynch, l. Batter
hit--Donohue. Wild pitch-Caruthers. l.
CINCINNATI, o., Aug. 5-Thirteen hundred
people saw close and interesting game between
Baltimore and Cincinnati to-day, which resulted
in victory for the home club on account of SUI
perior batting. The visitors tied the score in
the first half of the ninth inning, but Joness
three Dagger and Powels single gave the Gin
cinnatis the winning Score:
Cincinnati o o 1 o Id
Baltimore. o o O 0 o 2-3
Earned runs-Cincinnati, 4; Baltimore /.
Two-base hit-sormers Three-base hit-Jones.
IIsw.e - - D~Ml~ d.
Cincinnati, 10; Baltimore. G. Errors-Cincin-
NATL 3; Baltimore. q
PIrTsBURG, Pa, Aug 6--Peopless home run
In the eighth inning won the game for the
Brooklyns TO day. The score stood to in
favor of the Pittsburgs, with two men clt and
two on bases, Peoples had two strikes c;-iled on
him when he caught the ball fair on the end of