Los Angeles herald., 1890-05-25
THE NATIONAL GAME.
SPALDING's GLOOMY FOREBODINGs
RIDICULED.
Secretary Brunnell Says the Players
League is All Right-Results of Yes
terday's Work on the Diamond.

CHICAGO, May 24.-Secretaay Brun-
nell, of the players league, in local
paper replies at length to Spalding's
remarks OF yesterday. He ridicules the
league magnate's gloomy forebodings,
so far as the brotherhood is concerned,
and says all the statements about the
poor financial standing of that organiza-
ton are rot; that it will live as long, if
not longer, than the others, and that it
will not be necessary to resort to Sunday
games or beer-selling.
Brotherhood Games.
BosToN, May 24.-An exciting broth
erhood game was played here this after
noon. The Chicagos obtained strong
lead in the first three innings, but were
soon passed by the Bostons. In the
ninth, with the score of to in favor
of Boston, and two men on bases and
two men out and two strikes called,
Comisky hit to the left of center and
brought two runs, winning the game.
Attendance, $500.
isS;tono sSston .......9 6 299e @ 9
ton, 4; Chicago, l; Batteries-Dailey,- Kilroy
and Kelly; King, Barstow and Boyle. Umpires
Ferguson, Holbert.
BROOKLYN, May "a. The local brother
hood club beat the Pittsburgs this after
noon, by outbatting them. Attendance,
LOO.
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Hits Brooklyn, ID Pittsburg, g. Errors
RFGi4Rlyn cGo q Pittsbnrg T. Batteresyan
Knight, Jones.
New YORK, May 24.-Both pitchers
were effective today, but the Cleveland
brotherhood team could not field as we'll
as the Giants. Attendance, $500.
SCORE.
Cleveland ........0 ..'...0 Q Q Q %
Hits-New York 7; Cleveland g. Errors
New York, l; Cleveland, 8. Batteries-KeeIe,
Ewing; OBrien, Sutclife. Umpires-Gunning,
Matthews.
PHILADELPHIA, May 24.-The local
brotherhood won today's game by timely
hitting in the seventh and eighth
innings. The batting was free on both
sides. Attendance, 3,400.
SCORE.
BniIsiO BbniFsiHelpnia. 'ila::.a Z S-lS S-S
Philadelphia, 12; Buffalo, 13. Errors
Philadelphia 2; Buffalo, l. Batteries-Sanders,
Knell and Cross, Haddock. Umpires-Gaffney,
Barnes.
National League.
BosToN, May 24.-The league game to-
day was closely contested. The Bostons
were unable to bat Duryea with effect.
Both teams made costly fielding errors.
Attendance, 2,400.
SCORE.
Cincinnati........9 cHstG Gisi''.'''o Q 2 % s %
Hits-Bostons, 8; Cincinnati, 8. Errors-Bos-
tons, 3; Cincinnati, g.. Observation-Disclosures,
BROOKLYN. May 24.-The league club
easily defeated Cleveland this afternoon.
Attendance 1850.
Brooklyn; ........s Q 0S1 ? -
Hits-Brooklyn, 8; Cleveland, IL. Errors
Brooklyn, 4; Cleveland, B. Batteries--Caruth-
New YORK, May 24.-With Russie in
the box the local league club was too
much for Anson's colts today. Attend
ance 5000.
SsleagS' SSE york. I'D .S $50 9 9 8
,Hits-New York. s; Chicago, 7. Errors
Chicago, 81; New York, z. Batteries-Russie,
Buckley; Coughlin, Kittredge. Umpires-
Zacharias, Powers.
PHILADELPHIA, May 24.-The Philadel-
phia league club defeated the Pittsburgs
this afternoon by fortunate punching of
hits, assisted by Gray's wildness. At
tendance $500.
FittsSH4EP FFib1SSaslPnia 80 g 1-s 1-s
Hits-Phiadelphia, 13; Pittsburg, 10. Errors
Philadelphia, 8; Pittsburg, 2. Batteries-Glea-
son, Schriver; Gray, Berger. Umpires-McQuaid,
Milligan.
American Association.
ROCHESTER, May 24.-Rochester, s.;
Toledo, Z.
SYRACUSE, May 24.-Syracuse, 4;
Louisville, 3.
PHILADELPHIA, May 24.-Athletics, s.;
st. Louisa
BROOKLYN, May "a Brooklyn, 81;
Columbus, l.
California League.
SAN Francisco, May 24.-Carsey, the
new Oakland pitcher, made his debut
here today. He is an excellent pitcher.
The game was twice tied and won by
San Francisco in the tenth.
Score-San Francisco, 8; Oakland Z.
SACRAMENTO, May 24.-The Sacra-
mentos played very badly today, and the
Stocktons defeated them with ease. The
attendance was very large for Saturday
game.
Score-Sacramento, s.; Stockton, 13.