Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-05-01
CITY AND DISTRICT.
ANOTHER DEFEAT.
The Senators Fall Before the Phi1a.
delphia Hall Tears-Other Games
Yesterday.

O'Day pitched one OF his good games In Phila-
delpnla yesterday against Bu1nton, but the Sen
ators lost through Deasley's poor support, by
core OF 3 to i. Five Of the Phillies and three OF
the senators struck out and hits were made by
each team but the 9 errors that are credited TO
the account OF the statesmen tell the story. The
Phillies NEEDED almost perfectly.
The Philadelphia Press says OF the game: cit
was no fault OF O'Day's that the home club won,
rs he pitched a brilliant game, while the seven
men behind him performed first-class work.
Against Deasey is the loss Of the game TO be
charged He caught well barring two mufed
third strikes, which gave the home team their
three runs. In the fourth Andrews made a bril-
liant catch OF O'Brien's long fly, which sent the
neIder against the centerfied fence. In the sixth
Mulyey made marvellous stop OF Wilmots drive,
which looked good for safe hit. and In the ninth
Basttan made pretty stop OF O'Briens grounder.
The baSe-runniDg OF Andrews and FOgarty were
prominent features Of the contest, the Phillies
Foy sn enrnr ' s he Sealing both saeoDd
and third bases. The visiting felderS assisted
Deasley materially In giving the home team It's
primary cause. Hoy, the senator's new center
ilelder, proved that what has been said about his
flne work was not exaggerated; DAILY also shows
wonderful improvement, especially In throwing.
Washington scored It's only run In the eighth on
hits by Irwin and O'Day. a steal, Wild pitch and
Hoy's out. Lynch's umpiring gave satisfaction"
OTHER GAMES.
Boston retained hold on the perfect percentage
by defeating New York 10 3, although they were
outbatted and Outfelded by the Giants. Kelly
and ClarksOn were pitted against WEIGH and
O'Rourke. The hits We're New York, 10; Boston,
.; errors, New York, .; Boston, 9.
Chicago lost the game 10 PitJSburg by a score OF
8 TO =. Baldwin pitched for Chicago for 1ve in
nings, and was batted out, Ryan taking his place
with better effect. The home team secured IL
hits, while Norris kept the white stockings down
to4 Errors, Pittsburg, 8; Chicago,
Detroit earned Is runs in Indians polls Yesterday
and won the game. their opponents securing but
single run. conway and CANCEL, and shreve and
Buckley were the batteries. The hits were 10 by
Detroit and by Indianapolis and the errors, De-
troit 4, Indianapolis d.
AT BaltlmOre-Cleveland, 6: Baltimore, J. AT
lphia-BrOoklyn, q; Athletics, j Al Lou
isville-Cincinnatl, d; Louisville, s.
The Dewdrops OF this city, defeated The Del
monieoS yesterday, IL TO l.
NOTES.
Pitcher Ferguson was buried yesterday In Phila-
adelphia- The services were held at Capt Twins
home where Ferguson lived. The members OF the
Philadelphia club sent floral tributes and John NJ
Ward. on behalf OF the Brotherhood, sent word
Grape for thirty days. The players in the game at
Philadelphia yesterday, OF both teams, wore Grape
on their left arms.
President Young, speaking yesterday OF the
death OF Ferguson, said that not only the Phadel-
phia club, but the whole profession, will feel the
Young, lone OF the finest players on the field,
both as pitcher and as fielder, and his work
was wa, credit TO the business" He added that the
are by no means thrown out OF the race.
IL is very probable that Umpire Daniels Will be
assigned 10 Washington for the June games.
Lynch Officiated in Philadelphia yesterday.
The howl for GilmOres release continues. What
a surprise 10 will be TO the GROWERS when the
shadow" gets down 10 his fine work! Gilmore
has often been compared 20 a high-bred race
horse. that must be well grOOned and run seldom
but makes terrific record when he does run
When he Is In the trim that ne needs, Gilmore, II
pitched about three times IN two weeks, can do
wonders. IL Is claimed.
BOSIon's lead Is fast advancing into grip on the
pennant- The early bird, &c It IS the hardest
Kind OF a race TO overhaul strong team with a
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