The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-10-10
Record of the Seasons Games.
THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION.
The Games Yesterday.


season closed here to-day, with two games between
Detroit and Philadelphia The first game began a.
O'clock in the presence of 5000 persons Both clubs
their mettle, but the Philadelphians batted
Smith, the left-handed phenomenon" with great
freedom while the hits of the Wolverines off Fergu-
son were too widely scattered to be productive of
runs. The fielding superb every run scored be.
ing earned The home club settled all chance of the
Detroits winning the championship by punching five
hits in the third inning two in the fourth, and two
triple-baggers in the eighth. Ferguson the hero
of the day. and received deafenng ovation at the
conclusion. Score:
P PSiEsit o . . g sc 2 81 %
Earned runs-P Philadelphia 8: Detroit. L. Two.base
hits-Richardson, Bennett, Daily. Three-base hits
Thompson, Bastian. Mccarthy. First base on balls
Bastan. First base hits-Detroit 8; Philadelphia
10. Errors-Detroit, 3; Philadelphia, 2.
After an intermisson of fifteen minutes the second
game gan o was begun The visitors placed Conway
and Bennett, while Ferguson and Glenn
ents continued the battery for the
home club the only change in the team being the
field. Ferguson continued his good work, and the
Wolverines could get but five scattered hits in the six
on Fogarty's tumble and singles by Thompson and
Hanloh. The homo club, in the eco ID inning fol-
lowed another in rapid succession with three sim
giles and two double baggers and scored five runs.
four of which earned. The fielding of both
teams again of the highest order. Score:
b petlsSslphi" ..::.::...SS 8 9-S
Earned runs-Phadelphia, S. Two-base hits
Wood. Daily, Richardson, Dunlap Passed ball
CANCEL l. First base on NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. l.
First:base hts-Philadephiss 10; Detroit, s. Errors
Philadelphia, /; Detroit, B.
Boston Oct 9.-Chicago administered an over.
whelming defeat to Boston to-day. Clarkson pitched
for Chicago He was so effective that but four
single hits were made by the local players. Stem.
meyer, who pitched for Boston, was batted very
freely The features outside of the battery the
batting of Kelly and Arson and the baserunning of
AIDS 1oxy fnrG tba EalI &c
for Boston was miserable and the general play of the
home team loose their batting weak.
Flint the Chicago catcher, injured his hand in the
sixth inning, and was obliged TO retire. BY this VIC
tory the Chicagos have secured the championship
The game called at the end of the seventh inning
on account of darkness Score:
Chicago .---.........-....3 o / O 3-12
. Boston ..................O o o 2 O %
Earned runs-Chicago 5. Two.base hits-Anson.
Three base hits-kelly Passed balls-Gunning 1.
Mi1 a. Garks SON First base
Boston, 4. Errcrs-Chicago. 5; Boston, IA.
PITTsBuRG Oct. 9.-The Pittsburgs won this after
moons game from the Metropolitans in the eighth
inning when two men were out and chance had
been refused by Hankinson to retire the sde Four
successive hits brought in four Both teams
played strongly in the he. field but the Indians
with any effect. The Brookyns defeat
and Pttsburgs victory plants the latter firmly the
$500. Score;
Metropohtans... 2 o o o %
Earned runs-Metropolitan 1. Twobase hit
Shomberg Passed bals-Carro, 3. First base on
baTls-Pittsburg, 3. First base hts-Pittsburg 8;
Metropolitans, D. Errors-Pittsburg Il Metropoli-
tans, l.
NEW York. Oct. 9.-The regular League season
ended to-day. The New York and ST. Louis clubs
played at the Polo grounds before about thousand
people Only tive innings T we're played when dark,
their opponents and won by brilliant running catch
of Ward in the fifth inning Score:
New York. .-----...--.---.----11 ! Q "a
st. Louis. -.--..--.------l %
Earned ruhs-New York, 3; st. Louis, l. First
base on bals-New York, 1; St Louis, 2. Three-base
hits--Dun, Esterbrook Twobase hit-Ward. Passed
balls-Mappes, 81 Deasly, 1. First-base hits-New
York. 5; St Louis, 5. Error-St. Louis.
WAsHlsaToE, Oct 8.-The Kansas City club were
unable to do anything with Giraores pitching, to-
day WHILE the other hand, the Washingtons bat
ted Weidmsn hard. The visitors did not get man
past third. and were shut out Gilmores pitching
was the feature of the game. Score:
Washington. ...--.-..O O-3
Kansas City ..........O o 0 o o 90
Earned runs-WasbingtOn;, q Home run-Kerr.
Two.bass hit-Deeker. Three-base hit-FarrelL
Passed balls Briody. 2; Mack, 2. First base on
bais-Of Gilmore. 81 off Weidman, 2 First base
hits Washington. 8; Kansas City, 1. Errors-Wash-
ingyon, 8; Kansas City, D.
CINcINNATI Oct 0-The Baltimore club won an
exciting game from the Cincnnatis today by bunch
ing their hits in the eighth inning The feature of the
game was phenomenal catch by Sowdars OF high
line NY ne leaPeu hlgh INTO Inc ar aIter iouB run
and lost his balance in reaching and turned com
plete somersault, but held to the bali 1t would
have been home run If he had not caught it. Scores
Cincinnati. .......O O o 2 0 0-4
Baltimore .--..-.-.--.1 i 1 o o o 8 sc
Earned runs-Cincnnati 3; Baltimore 3; Home
run-Reiliy. Two.base hits-Maeuilar, Mann. Three
base hit--Dolan. Passed bails-Snyder. /; Doan.
ST. LOUIS Oct 9.-Besides sending ten men TO first
base on balls and making two wild pitches. Terry's
pitching for the Brooklyns in to-day's game was
hated frequently and hard The game was feature
less and tiresome and called ct the eud OF the
,sexanth inning. on account OF darkness. Score:
81 Louis o o O rs
fBrookiyn ......2 O o o la
Two.base hts-Caruthers, Bushong. Threebass
hit-Robinson. Total bases on hits-St Louis. 13
Brooklyn. o. Left on bases-St Louis, To- brooklyn
g. Stolen bases--Lathani, Bushong. Robinson
Terry Struck out-By Foutz, A.; by Terry, 8
Double play-Gleason, Robinson end Comiskey