Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-09-18
1T WAS UNFORTUNATE.
Lally and Shugart Make Two Errors That
Rob Our sluggers of a Very Easy Vic
tory at Boston-StaIey Was Quite a Mark
and Was Thumued ..

LaIly and Shugart Make Two Errors That
Rob Our sluggers of a Very Easy Vic
tory at Boston-s staIey Was Quite Mark
and Was Thumped. s.-... .-...;
Boston, Sept. H,-[Specidl. with the
score of to 8 in favor of the "Pirates' at
the end of the eighth inning to-day, unfor-
tunate errors by Lally and Shugart in the
ninth and base on balls by Calvin allowed
the home team to tie the score, and as
neither scored in the succeeding inning the
game ended in draw, Umpire Gaffney de-
Gliding that both teams had better stop, as it
was growing dark fast, although tho Pitts
burgs were anxious to continue the contest
Calvin and his old protege, staley, were
pitted against each other and both men
were touched up for II hits apiece, those of
the PIRATES" including home run, two two
baggers and a triple, while but one beam
eater made longer hit than a single. The
home team played a good fielding game, but
had il not been for those unfortunate errors
the Pirates" would have had an easy. VIC
tory. .-,.-,--cs. 49, =
COMMENCED THE SCORING.
In the first inning, after Long had flied to
Hanlon, Calvin sent Stovey TO first on balls,
he stealing second with the aid of wild
pitch. Lowe knocked out double to left,
the only long hit on the Boston side, Stovey
scoring. After Brodie had flied out to Cork
hill, Nash dropped one between Shugart and
Corkhill, Lowe crossing the plate. Bierbauer
led on for the Pirates with pretty single to
left and went down to second when he saw
Stovey juggle the ball, and scored 3on NIL
ler's single after Shuga-t had been retired at
first. Beckley put in a single in this inning
but Hanlon and Ially were easy outs
Neither side scored in the second but in the
third the Burgers" added three more runs
and took the lead by pretty exhibition Of
batting. Bierbauer led Off with q single over
second, Shugart followed this with a double
TO lie {, advancing Bauer to third, and Miller
cleared the bases when he caught one of
Staley's curves just right and sent it over
the left field fence. Boston added one in the
fourth on singles by Camel. Staley and
Long IN succession, with one out but Calvin
put on steam and struck out Stovey and
Lowe. The Burgers" added two more runs
in the seventh, Reilly going to first on balls,
which play was followed by three singles in
succession, and a sacrifice. Reilly and Cork
hill scoring, and apparently clincheda the
victory in the eighth when Longs error and
Corkhills two-bagger enabled Reilly to
again cross the rubber.
THAT AWFUL INNING
In the ninth mischief was DONE Stovey
was first at bat and he sent a long fly to
right, which Lally misjudged at first, but
finally got under and then muffed it clean.
stovey had got down between first and
second and when he saw the error he legged
it as Stovey only can and succeeded in
reaching third. Lowe hit to Shugart who
threw wild. Stovey scoring and Lowe reach.
ing third on the error. Calvin got nervous
and sent Brodie to first on sballs.S Then he
tried to break Nash's ribs and he went to
first. Tucker forced Nash at second Brodie
going to third and Lowe scoring on the |
play play: Ganaei % & &pIs in noS t; single and Brodie
Brodies run tied the scoresand the mischief
was done. The Pittsburgs were retired on |
three flies in their half and then the crowd |
settled down for another long inning game.
Neither team did anything la the tenth and |
then Gaffnev called the game, the Bostons |
glad of escaping defeat, the Burgers in |
sisting on continuing, but the umpire's de- |
cision went and the game was over. At
tendance, 1.695.