St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-05-29
GET A MASCOT.
hThe ST. Paul Team Needs Little
Luck.

VIII somebody kindly state what the
ST Paul team needs? Is it manager,
men. or mascot? Those who witnessed
the contest yesterdaysMill probablyian-ii
swer Mascot" for no team ever played
in more magnificent form or in worse,
luck. Meekin's pitching was superb
his support4was practically perfect, the
two errors having no effect whatever on
the score, and the hitSswere numerous
II looked like plain case OF Dame
Fortune throwing her .lnHuence7~lth
the opposition. The Nebraska aggre-
cation made six hits. and three OF
those sent six men across the
rlate, lust enough Ito will the.
game. The contest was pretty
one, and grew in interest until
the last hit was made IN the ninth
inning. The feature was the batting OF
Phalen, whose three hits brought IN
four runs and aided in bringing III the
other two. Practically all the ;hittingof.
the local team was done by Murphy
Burks. DAILY and Meellin. In the field
some Of the stops madeb by Walsh were
phenomenal. Broughton, Phillips
Halves and Caravan also put up a.
splendid game. Meekin was hit for
single i'm the second tuning, another in
the fifth, a third i'll the SiXtlrand home
runin the seventh, and would have
DrobabIy.won had=he n0tbeen hit III his
pitching arm by Fanhmg iE the hffltll
inning, necesstating the substitution OF
Mains. Murphy, the first man to face
Tanning, raped cut "a single to
right field, Burks followed with
one to center, HaweS pounded
the ball down in front OF the
plate and Moran threw itOver Andrews
head, TWO men seoring=and the other go
ing to third. DAILY hit safely and
Halves scored. There was nobody out,
and matters were running along smooth
lv. abbey hit the ball to pitcher, who
nipDed DAILY. Abbey. however, stole
BagNO.2 and was sacrificed 10 third
He was left there, BrOugbton popping
up a FOUL fly for Cleveland. The next
inning was opened by Farmer lalingia
sack on bad balls and Meekln'S hit sent
him TO third The latter was caught
irving to steal second. Murphv's clean
drive to rightscOred- Farmer, lapd Burks
but the ball in 4 safe place at center;
The side was doubled into the feld'
however, on Halves igrounder to walsh.
St. Paul had made six hits
and four runs in the two inn
inps. .bnt only made three hits 1.-THE
rest of the .game-Meekin's home
run in the seventh resulting In the
only run. Omaha fio1ndered lazilyi
along to the fifth inning without scor-l
ing, sWhen Tanning and Caravan weae
given bases on balls, were sacrificed
Tonga base OH 5Walsh's sacrifice and
scored on Phalen's short hit to.cehter.i
'Ehisseeeurred, with two men0ut. Again..
in thelseYenth, with two men out and
Kearns on first from being hit by.ptteh-
er Phalen raped the ball over the
right field fence. In the last halfsof
iheninth, with thesseere -l5toi4 in favor
of the locals, Mains .4O9k ethe lboXsa and
opened up auspiciousfy by striking out
Canayan. He then presented Walsh
withaai base, but .Kearns popped up a
Nightly which Broughton neatly cap.
1ured, and it looked very favorable for
the Apostles iPhalen then put ina
Single to rlght,=and Mains filled the
bases by hitting Andrews, who had
struck out three times. Willis waited
for a good ball and pasted it out to cen
ter, Walsh and Phalen scoring the Win.
ming runs. Score: ;