Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-06-16
Association Record.
A REMARKABLE GAME.
The Hoosiers do Some Heavy sIugging and
Beat our EeIlovs,

ESPECIAL TELEGRAM TO THE DIsPArcH,I &.
INDIANAPOLIS, June I5-Rusie, the juvenile
pitcher whom the home club have had in prac-
tice some weeks and who was sent home from
Cleveland because of wild pitching was given
another trial this afternoon, with Myers behind
the bat and Daily on first in lieu of Hines, dis
abled. Burdick was held as substitute. The
opposing battery was Staley and Miller, with
Carroll in right field, vice Sunday. The attend
ance was lighter than usually marks Saturdays
games. But Rusie's friends were out in force,
determined the youngster should have good
show. Rusie proved himself remarkable. He
is almost an amateur, and although he made
blunders and ;et in costly home run, yet his
work partakes somewhat of the phenomenal.
The game was the most remarkable that has
been played here for long time. as will be
noted by close study of the score At the be-
ginning of the tenth inning the game was a tie,
and intense interest settled down on players
and visitors alike, but after Indianapolis had
scored five the visitors threw up the sponge and
blanked. In the first for home team Seery
faced Staley for little while, and then went
down to the initial bag
ON A PRETTY SINGLE
to center, and went to center on Glasscoek's
sacrifice. Sullivan hit hard to Kuehne, who
gathered it in time to throw him out, Seery in
the LnlTu. Oeuny was
an easy victim from Smith to Beckley. Blank.
Young Rusie got the encouragement of the
crowd when he went into the box and got two
strikes on Hanlon, who afterward popped a
short fly to Glasscock. He got wild with
Miller. however, and gave him first, but the
"calliope" ceased when he attempted to steal
second. Slugger Beckley stirred atmosphere,
and the crowd cheered. Blank.
Daily went out in the second from
Dunlap to Beclley. Myers then went
to the bench strikes. McGeachy
other blank. Mr.. Rusie began the second by
giving Maui an exercise on the ozone. Carroll
followed with a gift of first, but he was
prettily nipped on his effort to sneak second.
Captain Dunlap executed himself with
vociferous assault on the same thing Maui
struck out. Blank.
In the third Bassett sought seclusion on
Smith, g. Beckley's effort. Rusie put a daisy
cutter toward first, which was too hot for
Beckley and came all the way home
on Seery,s timely two-bagger to left center the
latter taking third on the throw to the plate.
Captain Jack brought the little man home
with his double to right. Sullivan sacrificed,
but Denny failed in his effort to bring in the
run by hitting to Beckley. Two. For the visit
ors Smith let Russie fool with him with three
high balls and went back to the bench to talk
it over with the other boys.
HANLoN's HOME RUN.
Staley got gift to first, Kuehne followed
with the first hit for the Smoky City lads with
a twobagger to right center and Hanlon
right. Miller then hit TO left and Beckley
proflted by base on balls. Maui hit to Rusie !
who threw Miller out at third, and then the |
young phenomenal settled down and struck out |
Carroll The fourth opened with Daily's out |
from Dunlap. Myers struck out. McGeachy |
reached first on Kuehne's error, stole second |
and went to third on passed ball, but Bassett |
a
was retired by Bassett and Daily. Smith was |
stopped short at first by GlasscocK's good |
pickup and pretty throw. Rusie assisted Maui
In the fifth Ruse made clean hit over Dun
laps head. Seery and Glasscock sacrificed. |
Sullivan singled 10 the right fence and Rusie
scored. Denny few to Hanlon. One For the
visitors, Kuehne died from Bassett, Myers
made good catch of Hanlon's foul and Miller
few to Sullivan. Blank.
Daily pounded out two-baser in the sixth
Myers was hit by pitched ball and took first
Each advanced on passed ball. Then Nc
Geachy few to Carroll, Basset slapped the air
and Rusie died likewise. Blank.
For the visitors Beckley singled but was inn
doubled with Maui on his grounder
to Bassett Carroll few to McGeachy. Moth
ng. The seventh was a corker. Glasscock
seery out. stole second and third ia and
scored on Miller's bad throw to Keuhne to
latch him. Sullivan exercised his awaiting
md on wild pitch and scored on
Oennys two-bagger. Daily singled, and
both he and Denny scored on
Myers twobagger. McGeachy sacrificed and
Nyres scored on Beckley's bad throw to third.
3asselt hit safe, but BeckIey few to Smith only
i've. The Pittsburg Jonahs didn't score. Seery
rot first on balls and stole second. Hits by
Sullivan and Denny added three
more to the Hoosier score. Visitors Miller's
,ase on balls Beckleys single,
MAUL's HOME RUN
On which he took three bases. CarrolPs
lngle, Dunlap's base on balls, Staley struck
ut and Daily's two errors scored five. In
Annapolis was blanked in the ninth. For the
isitorrs Milier's single, Maul's three-bagger
Iarroll's ditto and Sullivan's bad throw scored |
Hits in the tenth by Seery Glasscock, Sui
ivan, Millers error, Daly's sacrifice, singles by
Iyers and Bassett scored s.
Burdick went into pitch and Pittsburg was
lanked in their half of the tenth inning thus
nding one OF the strangest codtests seen here
ia ley pitched wretchedly and seemed to be |