Morning journal and courier., 1889-06-19
THE NATIONAL CAME.

New Haven Wins Two Straight Games -Wilkesbarre Beaten IA to 5-Doran
 Pitches Finely Tommy COrcoran
 Makes Home Run When the Eases
 are Filled WiIkesbarre Again To-
 Day.
 It was pleasure to see yesterdays game between the Wilkesbarres-who stand sec- ond in the race for the pennant-and the tailenders. The New Ravens demonstrated that while they msy1be tailenders they should be much higher up the ladder. It seemed somewhat of a surprise to see them win, as it was only the third championship game they have taken on the home grounds.
 Two straight gamesl One from the leaders and the other from the team that is second in the race. Is 1t possible
 Just fifteen hundred people paid to see the game, and they had plenty of chance to en- thuse. Both teams did sharp fielding. but the home team batted hard and got in their hits when most needed.
 Doran pitched another fine game for the New Havens Five hits for total of eight bases were made off him. His record so far ia one to be proud of. In the three games he has pitched but fifteen safe hits have been made off him. He is 8 good batter and made two safe hits O'Rourke evidently had an Otf weeks ago. troubled him considerably.
 Schoeneck was well received. He played nice first base, and showed that he is strong acquisition to the team.
 Whoever said that Lally was out of place in center field should have seen him play yesterday His batting was one ot the fea- fures. Burdock as usual did well, and Ca hill at third base fully sustained the reputa- tion he has made for being an all-around player
 New Haven went to the bat first. Brady got his base on called balls, and lmmeolate- iy stole second. O'Rourke's sacrifice sent him to third Burdock couldn't guage Fltz- gerald successfully being caught on 2 ms ons, .hs shoots. Lally came to the bat, and at the second ball pitched swung his bat with such terrific force that when the ball got into the infe1d Brady had scored and La!iy WAS on third. Pettit fumbled hotly hit ball by Cahill and Lally scored. Cahil at once stole second, and Galligan's safe nlt to shor' iei' field sent Cahill home.
 Pattit was the first man to face Doran. The latter put two balls sauarely over the plate, which Petit failed to hit, and the croWd cheered. Then Petit hit to Corcoran and was thrown out. Irwin got first on paiis Black flied out to Lally, and on T. Corcor- ans tumble of McKee's hit Irwin took sec ond. Schoeneck had to run out Tor beecnefs ground hit, and barely touched the base ln time to put him out. Result, NC" haSen 0 Wilkesbarre 0.
 The feature of the second was Brady again getting his base on balls
 In the third neither side got 8 man on first base. !, fourth and struck out Galligan, T. Corcoran and Schoeneck, Then Wilkesbarre came in and made the crowd feel uncomfortable. Black was hit by the ball. On O'Rourke's wild throw he took second. Mckee hit to T. Corcoran who threw to Schoeneck. bIack started for third, and Schoeneck made fine throw to Cahill, putting the runner out. It was a splendid play of Schoeneck's. Mo Kee was. however, safe. A passed ball by O'Rourke let Mckee to second and he made a clean steal of third. Beecher got first on balls and stole second. Flanagan hit snort fly to left field, which Galligan made hard run for. but muffed. This let Mckee score. O'Brien hit to Burdock, but he did not get the hall home in time to catch Beecher. Williams hit was gathered in by Corcoran, who threw home to cut off Flanagan. The latter halted between the bases. but Cahlll mi him ont. This gave Williams his base. Fitzgerald astonished everybody by making two. base hit in the foul line that sent 1n two runs. Petit ended the agony by striking out.
 New Haven got two men on bases in the fifth with two men out. Lally nao tnree balls called on him and he was almost sure of his base. Brady, however, tried to steal third and was put out. O'Rourke made nice throw, catching Black at second. Mo- Kee got in 8 three-bagger and scored on wild pitch.
 Score, Wfkesbarres 5, New Ravens 3.
 The sixth inning was an eventful one, for New Haven did some good work with the stick at the right time. Another thing. there was some sacrifice hitting. Lslly got first on balls and second on 8 passed ball. He scored on sacrifice hits by Cahill and Galligan. T. Corcoran got his base on balls. Then Schoe- neck caught nice one on the end of his bat and sent a liner over Irwin's head. Corcoran took third. There was wild applause when Doran put the ball between short and thlro for base, Corcoran scoring.
 The score was now a tie.
 In Wilkesbarre's half Flanagan got first on Corcorsn's tumble. O'Brien made hit, and a passed ball advanced each base. Flana- gan led off of third too far, and by quick throw O'Rourke caught him of the base. Williams went out at first and Burdock made A long backward run for 8 fly. 1t was sharp fielding.
 on two bases on balls, followed by a double by Lally, an error by Black, and singles by T. Corcoran and Doran.
 They didn't stop there, for in the eighth, with three men on bases, T. Corcorau hit the ball over Blacks head for home run.
 In the ninth Brady made two bagger, stole third, and scored on wild pitch.
 The Wilkesbarres played & strong game. Fitzoerald, outside of his wildness, pitched @ good game. This team is the heaviest hit ting one in the whole league and yet they got only five hits of Doran. The score: