New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-05-13

NATIONAL LEAGUE.
New.York l. Boston o. Pittsburg o. Chcinna" o
PLAYERS LEAGUE
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AMTRiCAN ASSOCIATION.
Athletic sSssST.e FSisdc Louis
ATLANTIC ASSOCIATION. Hawai-, =
washncton O. Wilmington 0. Worcester H. "e"'""" "
washington g. Baltimore 3.
Lovers of scientific baseball had 'osai s1"o ~
The Polo Grounds yesterday. The game was
The New-York and Boston League clups' anu ~ -
only the finest Of the season put pfopa0iy w 49,
remarkable game ever witnessed IN this CITY, "oS'
.s NAV he forgotten the day after they arc play &C.
Int Yesterdays battle Will take promheh' pace i'
tho modern history Of baseball But one run was
made and that was scored In the thrtcehoh p'hs o'
one OF the longest hits ever seen on oaH-hoi"
Herman made the hit and the d11ve saVo NC" '" '''
victory. - $1,000 a..
maize yrcat excitement and a really interesting game
of baseball II such is the case, tion yesterday
battle was grand exception. Inc a''choahoc voc
but 6s7 vet that number made morse enough iol
An ordinary crowd of COCO. There was nos oui'
moment in the game and II anybody left the Grohha'
before the thirteenth inning had oeeh pi"Se" "''
gatekeepers failed to see them
The game not remarkable SIMPLY because oni'
ora RIM WINS made and because 1t required thirteen
innings 10 decide it, but for the general eAceehoo "
the play throughout. In spite OF the huihoer Va -
nipgs the gamo finished In TWO nouns Do''.
Iuse and Nichols gave brilliant exhibuoh "a
strategic pitching, the young tWlsters having r0i','
able control OF the ball, only seven basehIs ooine
made four for New York and three for Boston. kuSo
made the record in the third inning by striking OUT
two botsmep on seven pitched balls brodle haa
bcen mt ont on a clever stop by EstcrDiooA, o"'
Hsrdic reached first slow throw ny penny! n .
then struck out smith three swings OF MS 'nis''s
right arm. The next ball he pitched was 10 s,'on
base and was foulcd into the grand s'ahu' AN.'
mar, swing of that arm and shelihase had struck oo
The pitching of young Nichols would nave won
rnotvnine games out of a hundred, and was auios'
AZ clever as that done by Rusie. one hit was ma1c
og his curves In the third inning. and ahoter IN ''io
eighth In the twelfth Denny made hlt ou' "
dtd no good In the thirteenth the hlt OF ule s''0
and season occurred with one man out llerh"u
faced The pitcher with determination traced in every
feature Of mis- pleasing face. NlIoS seh' 'n0
bali over the plate between the waist and the knee
Tbere was a sharp crack as of pistol shot. and the
bsu sailed ont as II IL bound for the har!eih
River Fielder Bgodie chased it 10 the emoanhheh'
ana there stood sim and saw 1t sail over the renee
In centre fed. while Herman trotted AROUND "'o
diamond, winning the game. The ball du ho' ~
over into Brotherhood PARK. but struck the fnce ana
fell back into the narrow lane which separates 'ho
rival baseball factions. When the Ian struck T Te
fence the repor; heard In both GROUNDS; nv
Tall went over the fence about twenty-five ioo' q"
The right OF the fag IA centre field, - ,-.r
The general play remarkably clever Lone
work at shortst0p excelline ANYTHING ever seen , Ii
this city OF his ten chances, scv n were % ulO
most difficult kind ana about five OF them won1 n
been basehits. with any lc>s active nah '''0''"e
the position. -, . H.. hoso
Esterbrook and Tucker DID good work at hrs, pasc'
tho latter alone uuttjnc out twenty batsnen
mckley's catching was a. perfection as catching
can be, while Gia->cJcN ana 1d'Sttl also tuu eV'N
,nrk Uorrunc alone did not come I'm for applause
o. he seems afraid If the ball Standing so idr back
nom the plate that j. almost HpO, lc Tor MN 10
make baseht Inc score as follow