Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-08-11
A BRILLIANT VICTORY.
The Senators Hat Another Game from
AnsOn's Team.


HOW THE VICTORY WAS woS-oTHER GAMES YEsrER-
DAY-THE CHAMPIONSHIP RAcR-wAsHISoToN SLOW.
LIZ CLIMBING TO SIXTH PLAcE-BRILLIAST WORK OF
THE HOME TEAM.
Arson and his claw hammer brigade again fell
victims 70 the senators yesterday. whitney
pitched in fine form. only allowing six hits to be
made on OF him, although he gave a number OF
bases on balls. Borchers was hammered all over
the Held, and Van Haltren, who came in TO relieve
him in the sixth inning, was batted freely in the
eighth The Senators started the ball rolling In
the first, when, with a base-hit over Williamson's
head by Hoy, a steal OF second, he scored on An
sons error OF Wilmot's bunt Wilmot was caught
at third by Anson's pretty throw to Burns. Myers
struck out and Daily touched the ball for three
bases. but died on third, as O'Brien finished the
inning by hitting high foul TO Burns. Washing
ton increased her lead In the second oy tallylng
one more on base-hits by Mack and Fuller, while
Snlcago went out In one, Two, three oru sa
fourth, however, the visitors got their eye
on the ball and scored four runs. Ryan made
hit, stole second and scored on Du1y's hit, by
Whitney Van Haltern having been given his base
on balls, took third on the throws in TO catch
Ryan, and Dury scored Arson then hit TO right
and brought in Van Haltren and Duny. Pfener
got out on a sacrifice TO Myers, Arson going to
second Williamson flied TO Daily, and Arson
on S1rs 3ng mn Y nead 1d ,0E FsT
The senators did nothing in the fourth, but In the
nfth base on balls by Hoy, steal, and Wilmots
nne two Dagger TO deep left added one more score,
which was followed by another as Myers made
hit, bringing In Wflmot and tying the score.
Daily hit 70 short, forced Myers out, and was
caught In his attempt TO steal second. O'Brien
made a hit TO center and took third on Ryan's
tumble, but didn't get home, as Donnelly was re-
rsd on his seemingly by safe hit to tight Which
did nothing in their half or the fifth.
THE SCORE WAS TIED,
and Arson, desiring to clinch a victory, brought
In Van Haltren TO relieve Borchers In the box. 1t
looked very much as II the big captains general
ship would prove successful when having retired
the Wasningtons without a run in the sixth, An
son stepped up TO the plate and sent the ball SAIL
Ing over the leIt-feld fence for home-run. The
other three batsman, however were retired in one,
two, three order. This ended the run-getting Tor
the Chicagos. Not 50 for the senatorial delega-
tion They came In at the eighth inning with blood
In their eyes. Daily, the first batter, hit high
one 10 Ryan, which he graciously muned, Daily
taking second by good running and good luck.
Ubr Rnn,s hit zone one with "wniskers" on I
Daily scored. The crowd rose and yelled.
Donnelly then bit what looked like safe
hit To right, but Powers thought differently. The
crowd Kissed. The active third baseman took q
fresh grip Of the willow and struck the next ball
hard 10 the left field Ience for two bases, OBrien
Pfeffers head, to catch Donnelly. Mack took his
base on balls, and each were advanced base on
Whtney's sacrifice to Arson. Fuller made a hit
and Donnelly and Mack scored. The crowd rose
as one man and yelled for the great shortstop.
Hoy finished the inning by hitting to Pfeffer, who
touched out Fuller and doubled up on Hoy. Neither
side scored in the ninth. Washington won the
game by score OF s TO 5. Washington made IL
hits and 3errorS, While Chicago made q hits and
errors.
Widner and Mack and Van Haltren and Daily will
PROBABLY be The batteries to-day.
IN OTHER CITIES.
Boston defeated Indianapolis by batting, to 2.
Clarkson and Kelly and Shreve and Buckley were
the batteries. Boston made IA hits and errors
and the Hoosiers hits and errors.
Philadelphia took a game from Detroit, 5 to 3,
because the champions were ragged in their field
work. The batteries were Gruber and Wells, and
Sanders and Schriver. The PhilieS made hits
and errors, and Detroit 10 hits and errors
New York downed PittsOurg, 2 10 /. Staley and
Miller and keeIe and Brown were the batteries.
Staley was wild in the sixth, and gave the Giants
the winning runs. New York maze hits and
errors, and PlJJsburg hits and errors.
At Louisville-Louisville, z; Baltimore O. At St
Louis-St. Louis, 8; Athletics, !. At Kansas CITY
Kansas city, =; Cleveland, 4. At Cinclnnatl-Cin-
natl, D; Brooklyn, (en inningol.