Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-06-22
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Thanks 20 the Phillies, the Hcos,ers ana the ex-
champions OF the league, the Washington team
has departed from the position IN the race known
the tail end and is surprisingly near sixth posi-
ton. Yesterdays game, won by the senators. q 10
+ and Detrolts victory over Indianapolis. accom-
plished this result o'Day and Deasley and Glea-
son and Clements were the batteries PhiladcL
phia began 90 pound oDay in the nrSt
inning, and kept it tup until at the end
OF the third they had made 4 runs. of them
earned Meanwhile the Statesmen had bern
going out In a way that seemed 90 prove that they
could not bat Gleason a nttle bit Neither side
scored IN the fourth. The NTH proved 90 b. one OF
the most fortunate the club has ever played for t
won the game and seventh place. Myers and
Deasley hit safely, and oDay made one OF
the prettiest sacrifices ever seen on the
Delahanty got 90 nrst Just In time 20
catch the runner while the others each made
another base. DOnneily cracked one 10 Gleason,
who held Il and ran Myers back 20 third, touching
out Deasley, who had run from second. Donnelly
was by this time on second. noy took first on
balls, and the bases were full Milmot tried 10
hit safely, but the ban rolled Delehanty.
who accommodatingly juggled it long enough
10 enable Mllmot 10 reach nrst and Myers
back In play In a moment but Hoy by this
Tine on third ana MllmOt had soon stolen second
DAILY then hit the ball It sailed over lrNtn's
head not far from the ground and kept rising
unt IL was 40 feet IN the air. Then it dropped IN
front OF Wood and bounded around him, rolling TO
the club house. The score was tied and Daily had
reached third
Such A scESE or ENTHUSIASM
has seldom been witnessed. Men jumped up ana
down and yelled Ladies waved their hAndker-
chiefs and the scorers ran back and forth In the
observatory" and shook each others hands aud
Joined their voices 20 the BE liam The croSd. be-
fore hopeless, was electnned into a Wild ACTIVITY
and IL was some time before there sufficient
encouraged by tins piece OF work. began
TO pitch as he can pitch aud lhe
end OF the fifth found the score a he The sena-
N he FaxF uWNr ana
TWO more runs, a lead which won the game.
Myers hit safely for the third time. and scored on
lrwln's bad throw, and Deasley's second hit
o'Day then sacrificed himself on a high fiy 10
Andrews, and Deaslcy scored winning the game,
as the result proved The Phillies tried hard TO
hit tOlDay, but he had got down 90 work, and their
efforts were futile unul the eighth, when they
scored once more on Delehanty's safe Lit and
steal. and Clements Jwo-base hit
Thus dfd the erstwhile leaders OF the wrong end
take three games out OF four from the Philadelphia
club, and start on their way toward better place
means OF ODay's great pitching after the Phillles
had begun TO hit him hard and by the SENATORS
~ I'm, nd az Ie a ' ,ns nc ,n me nome team made
errors. Daily and Myers each made three hits.
Donnelly strained his left leg when he scored IN
the NTH and his place was taken 10y Murray, who
did fairly well for man who does not play third
base.
Tne next championship game at capitol Park
tons
IN OTHER CITIES.
Boston took revenge on New York yesterday In
Boston and won, 10 p by means OF superior bat
ting. Clarkson and Kelly and keefe and Ewing
were the batteries. Boston made 10 hits and er-
rors ana New York > hits and errors
Rain In Chicago prevented more than six IN
nlngs, but the AnsOntes managed 20 make a run,
and the game went 20 them, toe. The batteries
were Van Haltren and Daly and Morris and Fields
Chicago made hits and 3 errors and Pittsburg
hits and errors.
Detroit had an easy time with Indianapolis,
winning by the score OF IL 20 - Getzcln and
Bennett and Healy and Daily were the batteries
Ihe champions made II hits and errors, and tie
Hoosiers 3 hits ana IA errors
ASSOCIATION GAMES.
AT Baltimore-Baltimore, IL; Cleveland, 1. Al
Philadelphia-Athletics g; Brooklyn 2. At Gin.
cinnati-Louisville. Is; Cincinnati y