Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-09-04
National LeGg,S.
A WALk-ONER.

Revenge is sweet, even to Kentucky colonel,
whether he be native imported Revenge
was doubly sweet to the Kentucky base ball
colonies yesterday in the second game, for they
had been soundly trounced IN the first con-
test that all was lost save honor. The score of
the first game was Is to in favor of Washing
ton and of the second game IL to 3 in favor OF
the visitors. Each game WAS a walk-oyer on ac-
count OF heavy hitting for the vlctors. ami
each team secured an untouchable lead in the
first inning. Nothing could have been eyener
than the total re suit of the day.
PLAY was begun at two o'clock. as stated in
Yesterdays STAR. IN the presence of about
1850 people At the end of the fourth inning.
when The STARS report closed, the score was
Washington. IL; Louisville. D.
The game being won. Carsey had been taken
out to rest for the second game, and Cas~Ian
was put in to try his mettle. He did fairly well.
In the fourth he gave two bases on balls. but
no runs were made, 40 Sutcliffe made good
throw and caught one of the runners of
second
Washington scored one more in the fifth on
an error by Jennings. "a base on balls and safe
hits by Sutcliffe, MCCauley and DOwd- SUIT
cllffe WAS put out at the plate by throw In by
Donovan on McCauley's hit.
Cassisn filed the bases with no one out in
the fifth. by being init and sending two
men down OH balls. but no runs were scored.
One man was put out at the plate on an assist
by Alvord on Weayers Srounder, and a beau
tiful double play between Griffin and Dovd re-
tired the side with two on the bases. Griffin
caught line fly from Donoyans bat that every
one thought safe. and Taylor was caught far
on the base at second
For the only time IL the game the Senators
went out III order III the sixth. In this inning
Mcclure went behind the bat and Sutcliffe
went to the Outfeld to relieve Grifhn. who was
hurt when he was hit Cas-ian pitched good
ball and retired the side in order.
Washington made It's final runs in the sew
enth, swo in number. Fitzgerald having
turned to the game. McGuire made scratch
hit in the diamond. but was forced at second
by Sutcliffs. A passed ball put Sutcliffe on
second and he scored on Curtis double hit to
left NcCauley struck at his third ball and
the catcher missed the ball. and while Mac
being thrown out at tirst Curtis scored. Dowd
put grounder at kuehue that he threw badly
to nrst and McCauley scored
THE SENATOR'S DENoRALIzED.
The visitors prevented shut-out in the
ninth, when the home team went to pieces
along with Cassian. VOLTS hit started the
thing. shinnick was given Il base on balls and
Hatfield let Ryan's grounder run up his sleeve.
The bases were full and the next ball went at
Hatfield again. He stopped IL and threw to
second nicely, but the ball went over the head
of Tommy Dowd. who. in running to the bag
slipped and sat down. Two men scored and
another came in when Griffin threw the ball
badly to the plate. passed ball helped things
along after TAYLOR had struck out and Weaver
had been hit, but the out of Donovan to center
did no good. az huenhe and Jennings each hit
10 right for "A base. Wolf hit to Hatfield and
the side retired. Washington made sew
enteen hits and five errors and Louisville six
hits and two errors.
THE SECOND GAME A sTASD-oFF.
The second game was started in about twenty
minutes with the crowd swelled TO nearly twice
Its original size. There were :, 200 people pres
ent Carsey and Sutclife and Stratton and
Cahill we're in the points. The visitors went
first TO the bat and they succeeded in demon
strsting to Mr.. Carsey in three brief innings
that he Was not what he had been in the first
game. In those three innings they hit hard.
cleanly and safely eleven times, scoring eight
runs. all Of them earned. Ii the fault OF
NO one but himself. tie could not even blame
Mcclure for that player ont in the field
where he had nothing to do but to chase the
hits that were lined out to him in rapid sue
cession-
Three runs were scored in the first inning
Taylor hunted safely ami Weaver hit out 10
right for a base. Donovan grOunder to Dovd
forced Weaver at second and sent TAYLOR to
third A sacfifice by kuehne. pitcher TO first
put man on second. ami both scored when
Jennings nit along the line for a base Wolf
put another into right amt Jennings scored
Shinnicx WAS given four balls and when he tried
TO steal SItclIfe played the tick OF jhrowina;
short 10 DOwd. who n, turned the bail nicely and
Wolfe WAS caught at the piate.
Murphy weut down balls. but was forced
~ second by Mcclure, who also died IT first
Then Sutclife showed what might have been
by banging the ball 10 the lef. fence for three
bases. and Curtis failed to score him, flying out
to Taylor. -.
The STREAK STILL on.
The visitors went out in order II the second
creating false hope that the batting streak
over In the third tine Colonies put an end
20 Mr.. Carsey's eonceit Tor the time b,ing by
ran1u,iiper him f,y .ix.. Ttrc.ias 4.
home run Five wee the result The
mrs. five men 1T :he bat hit safely and Cahi!I
made the homer with two on the bases this
being a drive into deep left among the trees
Al she end of the inning Car-cy was taken out
AID Duke substituted. lie pitched good
ball during the rest OF tle game AID was hit
but eight times
Washington broke the ice in ;he fifth inning.
making two runs then. ilvOri made a safe hit
over Jennings head and Duke sacrificed Muir
ply hit Tor n single and McGuire for double
gOlug 10 thru ON "a sacrifice 10 night Gy Sat-
slfe. but Curtis could not hit and he side went
out
The rest o. the game was uninterestinc. be-
Cause IL Was effort Ga the part of the Wis
iors to get their breath ami of the home team
to reduce the drteat much as possible with
PooI results ON either side. The Statesmen
aided one To their score IN the eighth ON a
tlree-bagger by Curtis Co right and a single bv
NeCsGley- In the ninth. with two out Duke
b.: 10 right for couple Of bases and Murphy
won't down on balls. bat MctIuire fouled ont
Washington made ten hits and two errors
and Louisville made nineteen hits and no
errora
OTHER GAMES.
The Athletics took another scalp from Won
der Ahes team. . To ). hitting hard in the
ninth inning and scoring three runs the H.
The batteries were Stiyetts and Darling ana
weighing and MilligaE. The Browns made
nine hits and four errors and the Athletics six
hits and one error.
Haddock went to pieces in the seventh inning
and was hit hard enough for the buckeyes ~
score dys times. winning the game from Eos-
ton by the score ~ s to 2 Knell WAS in good
form and pitched evenly well. Boston made
ave hits and three errors and Columbus nine
hits and one error.
Baltimore played without errors and won
easily from Milwaukee, to /. The Brewers
played ragged game and could not bat at ALL
Hidden and Robinson and Davies and Grim
vsss IN he poants Milwaukee made two hits