The morning call., 1890-05-31
LOST BOTH GAMES,
Oakland'S Pitchers Puzzle The
Home Players.
Wilfred CarSGyS Splendid Boz Work in
the Morning Contest.
The Senator'S Could Not Gauge KiIrOy's De-
livery and Ten Of Them Struck
0ut-h Tie at Vallejo.

The afternoon game between the Oaklands and
home team attracted good-szed audience 10
the Haight street Grounds yesterday. The
crowd was not bali so large as that OF Decoration
day one year ago when the same clubs PLAYED
and there was not so much excitement YESTERDAY
as there was at the contest III which MeepaD
pitched for the Frscos. The game YESTERDAY
was lfeess in many respects, and although the
score was close enough up to the sixth inning,
but little enthusiasm was manifested.
The home team lost through their inability TO
find Cobb's curves safely. The Oakland pitcher
was al his best, having great speed, and he used
his snaky curves to good advantage. Few OF the
balls batied by Firms men W, ut outside the in.
field and The Colonies gave their twirer splendid
support. In the sixth and ninth innings the
FTiScos made two safe hits, and in the third
Sweeney hit The ball safely 10 tight field In the
balance of the game the home players could not
send ball where Colonel was not ready to re-
ceive it,
Mcdonald and n. O'Nen had a busy time In
their territory and both were given some hard
chances to handle. O'Neil had ten chances and
accepted eight. Mcdonald had his eye on the
ball and out OF four times TO bat secured three
singles. Lehman also batied heavily, a two
Dagger being included in his trio OF safe saOls.
One oil the few features of tile game was Dun
CANS catch of foul from Sweeney's bat In the
ninth inning. The ball was balted outside the
foul flag but the rght-fielder caught IL after
sprining about thirty yards.
Young could not keep the hits down, and at
times when sIeadness was required he lost CON
lrol OF the ball. He was SIZED up for twelve hits
with total OF seventeen bases. Sreer gave him
nrst-class support, and his hit brought in two OF
The runs made by his team.
Buchan, Stevens and Sweeney PLAYED their no.
sltlonS Iaultlessly, and each had his share OF
difficult chances
In the second inning for Oakland Mcdonald
and Lehman hit singles and advanced base on
HIPS sacrifice. Cobb hit TO Shea, who erred,
and Mcdonald scored.
In fnrI l,,1.,l
n. ONe1Ps tumble OF lis groundeT, stole second
went TO third on Lohmans high throw to Me-
Donald and scored ON Speers grounder 10 short
In the third for The Colonies DUNCAN hit TO
left for double and scored on McDonald's
single In the fourth inning Hill went 10 first on
Ebright's error, took second on a wild pitch and
scored on Isaacson's triple to left field. Isaac
son went home on CObb's single to center.
In The sixth for Frisco Sweeney was given frat
on called balls ana took second on HanIey's
single past short, Levy flew to Hill and Sweeney
advanced to third, Hanley stole second and
both runners scored on Spears single TO center.
The Colonies, IN the sixth, scored twice. Hin
hit safely TO center and took second on Hanley's
error. lsaacson was hit by pitched ball. C.
ONelll sacrificed TO Stevens, advancing the run
ners base ana both crossed the plate when
Stckney batted double to right field.
In the seventh for Oakland Lohman hit
double 10 left, went to third on passed ball and
scored when Hill flew out to Stevens. In the
eighth COBB hit for single, ana Young filled
bases balls T. 0Ne sac g ah1 to sweeney sweeney
and COBB scored. A single by LOhman sent G.
ONeill home.
In the ninth for Frisco Stevens hit for a two.
Dagger 10 right and Buchan raped out a single.
Shea hit TO \. O'Nei who threw to fist, and
both runners scored on lsaacson's error.
SUNMARY-At San Francisco, May 80. 1890
Oaklands ., San Franchises 5. Earned runs
San Franchises l, Oaklands 2. Three base hit
-Isaacson. Two-base hits-Dungan, St!ckney,
Lehman, Stevens. Sacrifice hits-HlH 2, Levy,
{. G'Neill Young, n. ONen. First base on
erroIs-San Franchises 4, Oaklands q First
base on called balls-San FTaneisco5 2, Oaklands
.. Left on bases-San Franciscos +, Oaklands 8.
Struck out-By Cobb 6, by Young .. Hit by
pitcher - Buchan, Isaaesou. Double play
Buchan, Shea and Sweeney. Passed balls-Loh-
man 3 speer l. Wild ptches-Cobb l, Young l.
SCORE BY INNINGS.