The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1891-04-17
TILE A VICTOR.
Home Teams Wins the Sec
eud Game by Batting.
lrE VERY COSTLY ERRORS.


s - d6feated Tacoma yesterday IN I hall
1T was, If possible, more hotly con-
a IN the one OF Wednesday. It was .
s fff(ing game Of the kind to keep the
3E continually shouting. As on the day
- Seattle started OF in the lead, but
a was not long left behind, and 1t
flne forged ahead and looked like . sure
"A SS1r~ Yeeaau started In O. II he intended 60
~ IL opponents. but in the third he Let
1 - "a The Tac0mas lined out the ball at an
rte. In the fourth keenan, did better,
r DIR next turn At bat the Tacoma play
u f1od another batting streak which lasted
d the sixth, and came very near winning
cmp went in to save the game In the
and BE did 4 nobly. He received most
aGuisfance. however, from Sippi In
ss7 u The Tacoma 6rEt baseman was caught
& = second by Camp, spelling . chance
81 :, and in the ninth his muff Of Arduer's
q 4hen he should have made the third put
Is Is 211oWed the winning run to cross the plate
fhotnnding the unsteady fielding. the
( ~ one Of the greatest interest on &C
8 - & the uncertainty Of it, result. From
~ - end the spectators were scarcely
Breathing srell, 20 rapidly were they
y upon to respond to cracking hits. brilliant
q 1oerS, daring steals ON the base lines. and
erro3 which came peIl-mell on top of
T1ths ut Cody gave splendid exhibition Of
f11Y hitting, each Of HIS three hits bringing
q III Newman and Powell also did some
e dftins, each hitting safely three times,
- 1ummy Hernon was not far behind with
nlie and single Shea proved himself to
6neiemtdc bunter q well N q free hitter.
~ ut bit OF fielding in the game was Rout-
~ npture Of 6choeneck's hard hit after
run, and splendid throw TO Ardner In
$50 - double up Newman. Newman inside
116na nent catches In center field
NkQa Keenan, was hit hard in some Of the
rfnu he pitched, he yet showed that there il
n mateFial in him. His giving down may be
nsly explained by the fact that he is still stilY
Z spse from the results OF practice in damp
0ufher. His delding of his position is all that
&ol6 b asked. During the three innings that
tknp was In the box he gave splendid display
= pflehing. He had perfect control Of the ball
- allowed but one safe hit
E6nring was hit hard by Seattle throughout
- snttrs game, and 1t was only the timely
tul1tng 81 Tacoma that kept her from being dis
ooesd
NcDumott had much harder game to umpire
S1usday than he did on the day before, but he
1ewud himself equal to the occasion. Al
Hough there were number Of close decisions
3 unke, be anuounced them promptly aud in
uanneS that admitted OF no dispute on the part
Z ~ ylnyer1
fully 20 people were In attendance.
nov THE GAME WAS PLAYEp.
1ommy Hesnon opened the game with . line
II u oentes field for two bases. He went to
nlsd q Ardner's mu6 OF Fanning's throw to
ouach him on second Shea hit hot grounder
= Hunning, Who Knocked It down with one
han1 md threw the runner out q first Powell
y III ~ hall q flaming too hot to handle and
Hesnen scored. Abner going to second ON the
1aay. Powell was caught stealing third. New
nan hit saie past shortstop. Schoeneck stepped
70 the plate, md the crowd. remembering his
home-run hit Of tho day before, gave him 4
I0using Wcoptlon. Newman stole second and
q IT, nGxt hall pitched landed ut third after =
1upeRu1o slide Schocneck went to first on