The morning call., 1890-06-14
FRISCO 0UTPLAYED.
The Senators Put Up Good
Ball and Bat Heavily.
A Close Game Between Stockton aud
Oakland Won by the COlOnolS.
Results Of Contests on Eastern Diamonds
by Clubs in the National and
Players Leagues.

Charley Sweeney failed 10 appear at the
ball game at Oakland yesterday, and his
absence caused several changes TO be
made In the home team to It's dsad-
vantage. Lookabaugh and Stevens were TO
have been tile battery, but the catcher was
placed at first base, Young went to right field
and Speer was assigned 10 baek-stop duty. The
battery men did not wo rk well together. although
Speer caught a fair game, but in endeavoring to
hold Lookabaughs curves he lost much OF his
quickness in getting the ball to bases.
Tile game from the start took onesided turn
and remained so until the close OF the contest,
but there were many interesting plays aud
Dleaty OF clean, heavy hitting to make the nine
innings exciting. The slugging was not confined
to one side, but both pitchers were severely
handled by The batsmen, Harper being sized up
for eleven hits, with a total of twenty bases yet
the Friscos could not win. Levy proved a per-
feet terror with his little stick, making three
doubles and triple, and one OF his two-baggers
brought home three runs. Hanley, out OF five
times up, made three safe shots, but the slugging
Of the bay men was mostly confined 10 these
two men, although the others made long safe
hits.
The Friscos failed to win because Sacramento
hit safely more frequently, and played an almost
perfect fielding game. Daley did some great
work at short. and his performances were not
marred by blunders until ibe waning inniugs had
settled the fate OF the men from this SIDE CO.
dar was largely In the game, also stopping every
thing coming his way, and lacng out three
Dagger and two singles.
keitZ had The misfortune 10 contribute the
third error TO his side, but accepted seven
chances in perfect style. Bowman caught
grand game, sleadying Harper by quiet effective
coaching, stopping several wild pitches and
throwing finely 10 bases. be was IN the batting
streak, too, finding Tie Frisco pitcher for three
safe hits Stapeton'S first base work was un-
usually steady. He had sixteen chances, and
although nol a few of them went wide of the bag
and landed low in front Of him, he managed 10
scoop them all In.
Goodenough was injured while sliding to third
base in the NTH inning, and later retired from
the game. Farrell filling the vacancy. Roberts
had but one chance and accepted II, making a
pretty running calch III doing so.
Poor Lo0ka baugh! He llIched the best ball
lie was capable OF, using every artihce known to
tue professional pitcher, but The Senators were
the perspiring felders. Then errors cropped up
at unfortunate times and more men kept step
ping up TO smash the sphere on the trade. mark.
lie received a lively touching up in the first
inning as 4 starter, single and Two doubles be-
ing made, but the heavy eannonading was re-
served for the last nye innings, when base bits
became rather numerous. In the nfth inning the
Sc ndtorS made three singles, In The SIX one
safe shot, In The seventh two singles In the eighth
tIiple and single, aud in the ninth TWO SIN
giles. In addition 10 the safe hitting there were
a number OF sacrifices, Including long flies to the
out1eld
Speer allowed large number of bases to be
stolen OH him, but otherwise played well, ac-
ceI tug dozen chances. Stevens showed him.
self 10 be an excellent substitute for Sweeney as
first Daseman, but the biting OF lie regular man
was missed. Ebright held up his end OF the
work at short in splendId style, making several
phenomenal stops and throwing 10 lie initial
surely and speedily. Buchan was weak at the
bat and guarded his position poorly. The out
ield Work OF the home on a. team was as good, Levy
down Il lew hits that looked ike sale shots The
official score: