Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-04-24
RnaehaIl Nntes.

IT was great game at Exposition Park yester-
| day.
CALVIN if anything is trihe younger than he
MUTRIE's new giants are not making a very
brilliant start.
CHICAGO will open the season at Cleveland to-
day and there will be no opposition.
WELL, If the colts can get three out Of four
from the Gincinnatis wont ii be fun?
RAIN prevented the Players League game at
Buffalo yesterday and the Association game at st.
Louis.
MAYER, the third baseman Of the Philadelphia
runner.
MANY people think that Joe Mulvey is the weak
spot in the Philadelphia T. l.. team, but he is
doing good work for all that.
THE Grant Street Stars want to play any team
whose members not more than Ii years old.
Address g. W. McGarvey, 5s7 Grant street.
BOTH Hamilton and Burke, of the Philadelphia
IN. l.. team, say that they are willing to run a
race with Fogarty for any amount of money.
WHAT was termed a balk on the part of Calvin
yesterday has not been called in question by the
best umpires that have ever been in Pittsburg.
The Keystone Watch Company has offered
Sl75-watch to the home player who steals most
bases on the home grounds OF the Players
League.
THE local baseball public seems to be already
getting wearied of two games in one day. One
game at once is sufficient and having two is very
foolish system.
THE directors Of the National League team con-
cluded not to count fares yesterday, but simply
pay the visitors their $3.50 guarantee. and say
nothing about 1t.
UMPIRE MATHEWS admitted yesterday that he
was wrong in calling strike on Hanlon Monday
for bunting fair ball foul The rule only applies
TO the third strike.
CATCHER BUCKLEY is probably the best hand
Phil Casey says it must be ratting player at all
times to beat him.
THERE is some talk of changing the Philadel-
phia (P. L.l clubs outfeld around. That is give
Wood his old position at left place Griffin at
center and Fogarty at right.
THE directors box was empty long before the
yesterday. Ten scores in one inning was too
much for the dignity of director.
DON'T like this game?, said Dunlap angrily,
more kinds of baseball for your money to-day than
you'll get in month of Sundays.'
MANAGER HANLoN still thinks that II would
have been better TO have had no conflicting dates
But, - he says, 'the old League people forced
the issue and they will suffer most.n
ANY one of the Chicagos' outfeders, Carroll,
thing near seconds-Cincinnati Enouirer.
something near'' is very safe way of putting
il.
TIN THE Painters H1 Stars have organized, with
play any team whose mem bers are not more than
is years OF age. Address Frank WIger, los
Painters Row.
rias yesterday, Il have only one objection to INV
place: / can't see when the audience goes out,
well, need say no more.''
BUCKLEY says that Rusie has more speed than
any pitcher in the field to-day. Why said he
man living can catch without being shaken up.
II they think am jestng let them go and try ITS
kelly SAYS: 81 didn't go to make a home rum
ed few three-baggers along with the rest of the
boys. But you see, Sunday says can It run, and
when got to third just took 1t into my head to
show him a thing or Two about running.''
THE Hill Tops are in line again with the follow
ing team: H. O'Donnell, H Hoover, 4. Rein, g.
Fitzsimmons, Il. Watson. {. Hare and N. Hars.
man. manager. They want to play any amateur
club. Address Nj. Harman, Beltzhoover, Pa.
THE Philadelphia CP. L.l clubs first game at
home is next Wednesday with the Bosto6s. The
National League club opens on Tuesday with the
New Yorks. Manager Hill is trying to make ar
rangements whereby the Players League club
will open the same day as the National League.
me. this 25-cent rate. have fought for it ali the
ball game. have always believed il ana / Ssye
always said it. 1 think it will be realized very
is going to be the charge and there is more money
in baseball at that than there is at 5O.''
MANAGER LoFrUs has decided to make a
has found that NicSl wont ''do'' for short rield
and Beard will resume his olo position in to-day's
isne has played some splendid ball at third, and
with practice and experience il is believed that
he will fill the position very acceptably.
at a loss to know what to do with the bali. Yes
terday, in the eighth inning, when the Reds had
making triple play, Beard sent eiashins G red. d.
hot liner right at him. Cooney nailed it, although
he ran to second doubling up MARI and tbre@ nasa
TO first just too late to get Holliday.-Ctacfnnati
Enquirer.
SUNDAY was hit by murderously swift ball yes
body sympathized with sunday. He was eyi-
IDENTIFY badly hurt. Pitcher, catcher, everybody
no sooner had the pitchers right arm been raised
for bowl over the plate than flash Of white
shot out from the first, and before anyone had
time to wink the famous spriuter with the Sab
baticaI name was seated ON second base, and
t5e paTayzed R % pitcher who sti had his hans
raised with the ball in 1t.
PRESIDENT YOUNG has issued the following
for issOWith Brooklyn T. j. IOTest: WnIsS1s WssbiSs
ton, w. Gleason, j. O'Brien; New Haven R
MarfGrd Ms Ser'sy oss Fssaa M T.
nIDgtGn W KieR5ls gsr hhinsns Hslpn;
Lehan. 7. W. Ford; Milwaukee. Clark Grifith:
Denver, w, H. McclsIland; Buffalo. e. J. smith,
City, +. walsh. D. McMshon. H. W, Deefy;
Syracuse, r. McCabe, Joe Ramsey; Kansas City
John Healey.
THE injury sustained by Second Baseman Fitz-
gerald. Of the Athletic club. on Friday last is
aid was hurt sliding in at the home plate, his left
foot turning under him. The bones Of his left leg
near the ankle have been found to be badly feac-
tured, and to-day his limb cast in plaster and
boxed up. He will not be able 10 play for at least
in Sliding in 10 tbird IS healing and he viii be
able to play by Thursday. On Friday the Athlet- |
Green who Sa was released BY the Athletics two days
ago, will probably be re-enRaged. He pitched for
the Athletics yesterday held the Syracuse Stars
down to five hits in seven innings. After that /
Manager sharsig instructed him to let up and the
Stars made seven hits In the last two innings,