The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-07-10
BASEBALL.
Games Lost and Won Yesterday by League
and American Association Clubs.

CHICAGO, July 9-The Detroits fell down be-
fore McCormick's pitching and the splendid
fielding of the Chicagos to day. Burns making
the only error in the field The visitors failed to
get hit longer than first base, and could not
steal bases. They fielded well when they had a
chance, but Chicago hit Baldwin out of the box
every time they hit him at all. There were few
brilliant plays in the game. Gore stopped three
very high flies. Bennett did some splen6id catch
ing and deserves praise Five thousand people
were present. Score
Chicago. Q IS
Earned runs-Chicago, 5; Detroit, l. Home
runs-Pfeffer, Williamson. Two-base hits,
Ryan, Burns Base on balls-Chicago, 5; De-
troit, 3. First base on error-Detrot, l. Passed
ball-Flinr, l. Struck oui-Chicago 81 Detroit,
z Base hits-Chicago, IT, Detroit, T. Errors
Chicago, s. Detroit, g.
badly defeated by the Bostons. to-day in the
presence of small number of people. The poor
fielding OF Gladman and Start, who We'd with
each other in making blunders was repeatedly
Kissed Radbourne had the Nationals complete
ly at his mercy, and the home team would have
been shut out if johnson had fielded Illness hit
properly. This hit gave the only run credited to
the home club Wise, Poorman and Sutton led
the batting Tor the VISITORS. Force ano Morrlll
did the best fielding. Score:
Boston. .--.--.-.--..4 o o o o *-12
Nationals. o o o o o O.
Earned ruus-Boston, 5. Three-base hits
Wise ~. johnson, Sutton. Passed baH-Gil1i
gan, l. Wild pitch-Barr, !. First base
rors-Boston 6. Struck out-By Radbourne.
5; by Barr, 2 Double plays-Radbourne, Daily
and Burdock.
PHILADELPHIA July 9--About four thousand
people saw to-days New York Philadelphia
game. Both clubs somewhat tired from
their journey from the West, and the result was
very tame exhibition. The only enliyening
feature was the batting of the New Workers
Score:
Philadelphia a. I'D Q o Q Q Q 1 o.
Earned rnns-New York, G. Two-base hits
Conner, Esterbrook, Fogarty Threebase hit
Dorgan. Passed ball-O'11ourke, l. First base
on balls-New York, 4, Philadelphia, l. First
base hts-New York, 13; Philadelphia 3. Err
rors-New York, 3; Philadelphia, 7.
KANSAS CITY, July Both pitchers were
batted hard to, day and the game was dull. The
Black Diamonds punched their hits to advantage
and made two thirds of the scoring. Score:
s. Ssq Tssi City. 3 9 9 I,S
Earned runs-St Louis, 4. Stolen bases
Radford, 2 Two-base hits-Radford, Briody,
Conway, Dunlap {2), Glasscock ~, Quinn.
Three-base hit-Denny. Passed ball-Briody.
Wild pitch-Weidman. First base on balls
Off Weidman, 3; off Kirby 4. First base on
errors-Kansas City, 2; st. Louis, l. Struck
out-By Weidman, 2: by Kirby, B.
PITTsBuRG July S.-The home team claim
that their defeat by Brooklyn to-day was largely
due to Umpire Bradleys questionable decisions
at critical stages of the game. Their playing
during the last innings was very Indifferent.
The game will probably be protested. Score:
Pttsburg.....---...--.o Q O. o o Q 90
Brooklyn....-.-.--....0 o 1 0 3 "a
Earned runs-Brooklyn. 8. Two-base hits
Carroll Pinckney, Mcclellan, McTammany,
Phillips Passed balls Clarke. q First base
on balls-Of Morris, l; off Terry, 3. First-base
hits-Pittsburg, A. Brooklyn, IL. Errors-Pitts-
burg. l; Brooklyn none.
CINCINNATI, July 9.-The Cincinnatis downed
the Metropolitans oday in very tame contest.
The batting was about even, and the Reds won
their victory by good fielding. Score:
Cincinnati .......-..0 2 2 O 3 O O o o.
Metropolitans. I'D I o o o O o.
Earned runs-Cincinnati, /; Metropoltans, /.
Home run-Lewis. Two-base hit-Fennelly.
Passed balls-Snyder. /; Holbert, 2. First base
on balls-Of McKeon, 2; off Cnshman, A. Base
hits--Cincinnati, s; Metropolitans, 10. Error
Cincinnati /,