New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-06-20
NEW YORK MEN WIN AGAIN.
DEFEATING THE WASHINGTON NINE.
HEAVY BATTING by THE HOME NINE-pAMAGiNo
ERRORS.

HEAVY BATTING by THE HOME NiNE-pAMAuINo
ERRORS
The New-York and Washington League
clubs played interesting and wel-contested game VI
baseball at the Polo Grounds yesterday In tue presence
OF about 600 The general work OF the nome
nine was excellent the local players batting freely anu
hard and accomplishing their fielding WORK Without
blunder. The Washington men also pisyeu in soV'
FORM Tho few errors however, that marred their pa!
ing proved unusually damaging. Brilliant plays were
numerous. notably the three double plays OF foioo
Knowles and start and the fine running catches OF Ester
br,ok DRourke and Hines Ward and Esterbrook played
their respective positions timely welsh WAS supported
SO well, that his pitching was more cuectVe lnah II
would nave been ordinarily. "Wizzard shaW' the
visiting clubs pitcher put himself into the most horrible
and painful positions. but in spite OF his conoron feais
his delivery was bsttea freely by the home players
Common Esterbrook hit hard and often while Ward
hit unusual force the ninth inning when he made
a houe run The dimiDutive Mascotte was present but
aitet watching the game from the players oehcu ior
single inning the sport NJ the weared him ana nc
part OF the grounds and played iungo
with several other youngsters He insists upon batting
all the time ana mad his way
The New-York uine went to the bat frst and o?enr1
the game with one run ORonrke led on win h ana
went TO third OH Int by Common. "aru ,VIc1 ~, ~
short stop allowed OROurke Ia score. In their halr OF
the ing Washingto nine scored two runs and took
the lead. Hines made two-base hit TO left centre neu
Carroll went to first base on called ais out was luoe
y Crane start made hit 20 left Held ana Hines
scored and Crane went 10 tllid slar sl9ie 70 seI ~
and whlie Ewing aud Gerhardt we're Juggling the par
attempting 10 put tno Veteran Tu dnrin. THe neyT
tour innings the playing being sharp and brilliant IL
the sixth inning the ocal players rallied ana scorh-
three runs took the lead to the great JOY OF the
o. the nine. After two players were out flohdl"sou
first base on called balls, Dorgan sem 'ue
ball short stop and Force threw II 10 second base TO
cut OF Richardson. but Knowles muhed H. kstetorp0A
then made hit to left field and Richardson scored
Gigsn allowed the Eal 10 pass him When IL was lroWn
home and Dorgan scored on the error EsierDrook
scored on WEIGHS twO-base nit In the seVeith lulHs
the New- York nine increased its lead by more run
Conner made hit. vert TO second on E"lng out NJ
nr,t md scored on a Wild throw fret base Dy Glad
man In eight inning the Wishing ers added one
more run their leaving the Total runs al % -
Knowles led of with three base HIT 90 right centre ned
and scored passed bsi 10y Ewing. In the ninth inning
the loca made amid the first really son-
taneOs Outhurst OF enthusiasm OF the game. OKourke
reached frat a mnf by Carroll. COnnor made a MY
but was doubled up Ewing. Ward then sent the ball
far over the neldeTs head aDd made clean home
run sending OKourke before him. The score was as
follows: