Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1890-05-08
OUTLUCKED THE NEWARKS.
The Washington's Captured Another
Game Yesterday.

washington nAo sueak OF luck yesterday
in Newark and won from the opp osing team
by the score of z to through the latter's poor
fielding. 1t took eleven innings to settle the
contest, O'Brlen bringing in the winning run
in the latter half Of the eleventh on a ball that
was dropped by the first baseman, which, if
caught, would have retired the side. The
batteries were Phillips and Riddle and Sulli-
van and Childs. Newark fumbled almost
everything. while, with the exception of Glea-
son. who missed three grounders, Washington
played sharply in the field. Newark slightly
outbatted the Senator'S but the handicap OF
the poor diamond work was too great to over
come. Bader scored in the first on base
on balls. steal of second and Childs'
bad throw when he stole third
Newark made in the second on four hits,
sacrifices, and two bases on balls. The Sem
ators made u run on McDermotts tumble Of
hills INT, Riddles sacrifice and Phillips sim
gle. In the third the score was tied. Whistler
nit for a base and Jerry for another, both scor-
lag, after OBrien had stolen second on Birds
drive through the short stop Then nobody
scored until the sixth, when Washington took
the lead with one run made on Birds bases on
balls and steal, going to third on the catcher's
bad throw to catch him. and over the plate
when the third baseman returned Hills hit
badly 10 catch the runner. The eighth saw the
score tied once more. Newark making two and
Washington one. Smith hit for a base and
stole another. scoring on @ hit by Mansel who
Tailed on Chiids' double. Gleason made a hit
and tried unsuccessfully to score on Whistler's
two-bagger. being thrown out at the plate
Whistler scored on 0'Brien's sacrifice. In
the eleventh the Newarks were retired
by means of lucky double play after man
had reached first through Gieason's error.
D Brien went to first hit with one man
out, and before he moved away Bird had struck
out Then Hill gave Smith easy but high
fly, which he dropped, jeremiah getting to
third. Riddle hit to Smith who threw TO first
but Fields kindly dropped the ball and Jere-
mlah scored. Washington made hits and 5
errors and Newark II hits and IL errors
OTHER GAMES.
Wilmington beat Baltimore, to the intense
surprise of everybody, 6 to 2 Shaw, German
and Townsend and Stein Williams and Black
were the batteries Wilmington won by Shaw's
poor pitching, which lasted five innings. and
made 10 hits and errors, while the Orioles
made 3 hits and errors.
New Haven won from Worcester 8 to4 The
batteries wereD oran and Hofford and Stafford
and Wilson. New Haven made s hits and
errors and Worcester hits and errors.
Jersey City took game from Hartford, Is
to 8. The Mosquitoes made II hits and errors
and the Yankees hits and IL errors. Wrinkle
man and Murray aud Fitzgerald and Reidy
were the batteries.
Other League games yesterday:
National League-At Philadelphia -Philadel-
phia, 5: Boston, 4. At New York-New York.
B. Brooklyn, l. At Cleveland-Cleveland, s;
Pittsburg, 4. At acknowledgements, 5:
Chicago, 2.
Players League-At New York-New York. 6;
Philadelphia, 5, 90 innings At Boston
Cleveland, 6; Buffalo, t. At Chicago-Chicago.
II: Pittsburg, TO-
American Association-At Philadelphia-
Athletic, 5; Brooklyn, 4, 90 innings At Roch-
ester-Rochester, z; Syracuse, l. At Toledo
Toledo, 6; Louisville, /. Columbus-St. Louis
(wet grounds
Interstate League-At Easton-Easton, 5;
York, Q2 innings). At Observation-Disclosures
burg, 3; Altoona, l. At Harrisburg Harris
burg, I; Altoona. 2. At Lebanon-Lebanon, 5:
Lancaster, Z AT Lebanon-Lebanon, 10; Lam
caster, 5.
The team returns tomorrow to play Newark
here, the schedule having been changed.
The game prevented between the Senators
and wilmington day before yesterday will be
played here on the 18th an extra game
Valentine umpired at Newark yesterday and
then talking back.
The Phillies still lead the league and the
rival giants represent Gotham at the two tail
ends.
Manager Mason of the Professionals has
issued card defending the Washington Club
for having played with him on the ground that
the Athletics and other clubs of the American
Association are quite as guilty for having
played with Conroy, who was on his team when
1t played the brotherhood clubs
Inc " limlngton team has been dubbed the
BOOSTERS" Yesterdays game with Baltimore
was then sort of battle of birds. in which the
game fowl thrashed the one with the pretty
feathers.
The ex-Senators now representing the city
OF Buffalo in the Players League, have begun
to slide gracefully toward the rear end in a
style that smacks Of old acquaintance with that
locality.
Jordan did nothing yesterday, not getting
run, hit or fielding chance. Bader made 3
outs and run; Gleason made q couple of hits.
assists and errors; Whistler made runs,
hits. l9 outs; O'Brien, 2 runs, hits 5 outs,
assists; Bird, run, hit Hill, rum outs, 2
error; Phillips, 2 hits, out and 5 assists.
Washington stole bases to by Newark.
The Atlantic race is as follows: