The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1890-09-14
nod, STEADY BALL.
I Nan Whitley Saved the
Game for Seattle.
Z GOT IN THREE TIMELY HITS.
s,ass was Steady and All Did Good
werk-spokane Downs Tacoms,
Score. is to 3.

&~ka eCvclOne' tnat DEW DOWN from
4 SsSIend yesterday, while it swept across
/ q Madison street ball park with consider.
| ~ violence and looked very pretty as it
-Iaed around the pitchers box, was not
4 f1tal IN its fury as the men from the
| S.hioot town had hoped. IL was q we'll.
ming blast, but it was trifle cratic in
Sonrse and received but very meager en-
.eement.
IN vas evident in the first inning,
- Hulin fumbled Hcrnon's hot
.undey. which cost run. Tommy got
ssuad on wild pitch, third on Smiths
-,yi6ce and score1 on Snyder's timely
Ii to center.
when Portland came up for her half and
al Camp used deplorable judgment in
s,ine to catch Huiin's line fly, the ball
- sac for two bags, it LOOKED as If the
1nos would get run. But Hassamer
"a Buchtel struck out and Cahill Gied at
m ne second Bright took first on balls
20 had narrow escape stealing second.
Jh,ufaid then batted an easy fiy to Whit
~. who muffed, but, seeing ''Fitz" lead
| = far Of first, threw to Breckenridge. 1t
usad have been q sure out, but the Port
| nd irst baseman dropped the ball Lou
f omp sacrificed. Then old man Whitley
nppsd safe fiy over the first bag, and
| Mi and Fitzgerald tailed in a bunch.
rhilely was forced at second by Hernon,
hnmy BY Flaherty. The Seattles failed
tscoge again until the ninth inning.
he Porslands tried hard to &c. in man
9tso but did not succeed until the sixth.
Iitr Hassamer died on hit to Zimmer,
| Buchtel got first en- Bright's wild throw.
| Nan Cahill sent daisy cutter to short.
| light was ready for it, but the ball hit
me, bounded away and sped toward
enp, and as it neared him it took another
| tneet and rolled off to the left fence.
Jshtel scored and Cahill's hit had
onnlsd for three-bagger. Breckenridge
upeed CahilI on pretty single and
x6ched third on Whitaker's clean two
lxger to left. w. Parrott flied to Hernon
"a Breckinridge beat the bali home.
ION Parrott hit to Bright, retiring the
| lie.
The score was tied and things began to
In up
eesttle came up for the seventh with
E)iu.erald at the bat. He hit to HUM,
L "a the ball beat him to first Lou Camp
ingled TO left, and Whitley was given
~ on balls. Each man advanced peg
Hsrnon's pretty sacrifice, but Fiaherty
inned out
jn the last half of the eighth.Whitely
ned the day. When two men were out
hsckinridge sent beautiful safe liner to
Ia and Whitaker followed with another
n center. Then "Jiggs" PARROT pasted
|1hrd 6y to center. II was o most ditfi-
|ds catch. and when Whitley gathered it
y the cheering was tremendous.
Bright opened the ninth with q safe hit
II center. Fitxgerald took first on balls.
Esch advanced a base on passed ball.
Lou Camp flied to w. Parrott Whitley
kepped the ball safely in lett field, Bright
nRed and the winning run was made, for
ttef Hernon fled out the visitors were re.
tsd in short order.
The game, while not so sensational as
many, was sharply contested. The home
kam played particularly we'll, excepting
prhaps Camp, who seemed to be unable to
jndee dies that came his way. Bright
paged in his old-time brilliant style. and
picked up many hot grounder. and Fitz-
Fnd pitched in his regular steady way.
lowhiiely, however. is due the credit of
hesictory. Three of the four runs were
made by his timely hitting, and his catch
q center saved at least two runs for the
vitors. Stanton's umpiring was very
n6siactory. The score: