The Washington critic., 1888-09-13
SPORTS OF THE SEASON.
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Pittsburo got away with the Senators again
yesterday. this time by a score Of 2 TO o. It
was seveu-inning game, made so by rain.
The fielding on both sides was clean and the
hitting by the visitors light The home team
banged Whitney pretty hard at times, and in
this way won Score; Pttsbure 2, Washing
ton 0 Basehits-Pittsburg o, Washington 8.
Errors-Pittsburg ], Washington ]. Bat
tories-Plttsburg, Morris aud Carroll; WASH
ington, Whitney and Deasley.
Detroit felded loosely yesterday and could
do nothing with Buflinton's curves. The fea-
lures of the game were two fine catches by
Fogarty and Brouthers. The score; Phlladei-
phia 8, Detroit 3. Basebits-Phlladelph 13,
Detroit 5. Errors--Phlladelphia 3, Detroit 6.
Batteries-Philadelph Bufligton aud Glenn
ents; Detroit, Beatn and Bennett.
The Indianapolis won yesterdays game by
good batting and base running, largely aided
by the poor fielding Of the Bostons. Kelly
was hurt In the first inning, and gave way
to Tate. Scorc indianapolis 9, Boston 8.
Basehits--Indianapo 8, Boston 10. Errors
indianapolis 2, Boston Z. Batteries-Indian.
apolis, Boyle aud Myers, Boston Sowders.
Kelly and Tate.
The Chicago New York game at Chicago
yesterday was given to the former club by the
umpires, Daniels and Powers after FIVE in
nings had been played. Captain Ewing Of
the New Yorks claimed that he had been hurt
by pitched ball. Anson insisted that he
should finish the game, and the New York
team left the grounds. Under the rules they
are subject to fine OF $500. The score was
o to 2 in Chicagos favcr.
Latham's return to the Browns after an en-
forced absence Of ten days, due to Darby
O'Drien's Brooklyn spikes, put new life into
the work OF the team yesterday, and they
were backed up by Chamberlain spleudidly.
Louisville fell victim to hts superior work, but
two clean bits being made of him. Ramsey
was not hit hard, but the Browns hits were
punched, and six of their runs were earned.
Score st. Louis Z, Louisville 2. Basehits--
ST. Louis 8, Louisville 3. Errors-St. Louis l.
Louisville 2. Batteries--C Chamberlain and
Milllgan, Ramsey and Cook.
The Cincinnatis won yesterdays game by
heavy batting in the closing innings, as they
earned all of their. five runs. The chief fea-
ture Of the game was the third base playing
of Davis. attendance 1900. Score: Cincin-
natl 5, Kansas City 2. Basehts-Cincnnat IL,
Kansas City 3. Errors-Cincinrati 3, Kansas
City o. Batteries--Smith and Keenan,; Hoff-
man and Donohue
The Brooklyns won yesterdays game for
the third time because they hit the ball and
hit 1t hard. No other explanation is necessary.
Score: Cleveland 3, Brooklyn 8. Bnsehits--
Cleveland 8, Brooklyn 10. Errors-Cleveland
3, Brookyn2. Batteries--Keas and Snyder;
Hughes and Clark.
Eight thousand people saw the Athletic
Baltimore games yesterday The home nine
won the first game by score OF to 3, and the
visitors won the second by score Of 3 TO O..
The Baltimorcs lost by bad fielding, and the
Athletics lost because they couldn't bat.
Racing Mt Chicago.
The races at Washington Park yesterday re-
suited as follows:
First race, one mile. Won Trump won,
Aloha second; time, 1:43.
Second race, three. quarters Of mile. Lit
bert aud Dick Delaney were the only starters.
Litbert romped in, an easy winner by three
lengths; time, 1:19.
Third race, three-quarters of mile. Laura
Stone won easily by length; Hindoocraft
second, Havillah third; time, 1:164.
Fourth race (selling) one and one-siXteenth
miles. Hornpipe won, Doubt second, Quota
tion third time, 1404.
Fifth race, one mile Pink Cottage won,
Dyer second, Fanchette third time, 1:412.
Sixth race, half mile. Zoolite won, Sally
Hagan second, Carrientes third; time, 0;49.