The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1891-07-03
LOST BIZ POOR PLAY.
se.ttle's Wretched Fielding
Brings Defeat.
SPOKANE WINS THREE STRAIGHT
~.r, Psrrofs Bsfted Out Of the Boz
x~tx Takes the same Medicine
-Game Today-Sotcs.
SPOKANE WINS THREE STRAIGHT

The hone team played poor DALI II tne tniro
sunIux OF yesterdays game and Tacoma scored
-s-.orv After the game was lost the boys set
Ed down 20 work and gave a. pretty an exhibit
,ior of tslding one could desire. Camp and
yr,abre were the opposing pitchers No fault
.<,.sd b fornd with the way Camp did his
wark. win he exception OF little wiidness IN
.hs a.. forr innings, which would not have
.-rouufac 70 anything had he received the usual
.r,ro,t Of the team behind him. In justice 70
~ slsys-s il may be said that this was the first
v,me Oh the home grounds in which Camp has
- hoen given phenomenal support
rrnoh1e was in good form and, although only
- strsks-ous Ia credited 10 him, he pitched
a. rkme, scattering the hits and allowing only
esourdsrs or pop flea at all points when hit
vouId have put Seattle in the game. 1t was ev-
sders that the boys did not have on their batting
clothes when e came 70 tight pinch. Irwin
ms TIE only one who distinguished himself
Win The stick for Seattle, while On the other
hs.d Fuller, Ardner, Van Zandt and Sippi came
% tine when most needed
tacoma played ane fielding game, the only
error charged against them being = tumble by
efpsd, who took ZiEmer's short hit over Dono-
hres head On the run, but could not prevent
the ball from slipping out OF his hands. Ardner
pssrec pretty game 1t second, n
did Cody behind the bat Once
more Cody had the exact range for
dead center at second, which caused the home
tsan TO be very cautious about attempting to
steal t. Generally speaking. brilliant plays by
shs home team were wanting. although Nc
Donald accepted eight out of nine chances with
cns error. This error was Of peculiar kind
and not often met With, but the fact remains
that "James" los. control Of his feet and came
n contact with mother earth a. q most unex-
pecfed moment, and the ball with him
The story of the first inning was short Seat
tie did not reach first, although Powell hit hot
grounder 20 Fuller, which the latter handled
elsveriy. In the las: half of the first inning
RoGfcllde and Fuller each gave Mcdonald
chance for an assist, which was accepted.
CODY went 70 first On balls, and Van Zandt fled
ou: to Shea
Hsrnon started the second inning for Seattle
b. getting 6rst on balls and second on passed
ball Schoeneck hit safe TO right, sending Her
ncs TO third. Mcdonald struck out thinner
hit 70 sippi who fumbled, Hernon scoring
thinner was caught at second on q pretty throw
b. Cody, but sehoeneck crossed the home plate.
Irvin bit q hot one past short, but Camp went
cut on ArdnerE assist TO Fuller, Score, too
II her half Tacoma sent six men to the bat
but scored only one run sippi went 10 first on
balls. Afiner wss out at first on McDonald's
assist Berger hit 10 Irwin. who fumbled. At
this point Camp got in q wild pitch which
struck in front of the plate, advancing all Q
u6ec AhckIGf lit 70 ACO01&l0s VINO e&UK4k
sippi at the plate. On the first ball MasKrcy
started for second and thinner made a fne
throw, of which Shea made poor return, al
lowing Berger TO score Donohue went % first
on balls, but Routcliffs forced him at second by
hitting TO Irwin.
Seattle did nothing in the third Shea hit
safe, but was forced at second by Poweirs bunt.
Abner was caught between the bases. New
man hit to Ardner and closed the inning. Full
L. 49, erx~ a A.
out Cody walked TO first on balls. Van Zandt
Tot In q single to left. sippi hunted and beat
the ball out The bases were full when Ardner
sent long fiy TO left Powell tried to take it
with one hand, but did not succeed. This gave
Tacoma two runs. Newman dropped Berger's
fy, after Q hard run. and Sippi came home.
This was not the end. Maskrey was thrown
Donohue hit fiy. which Mcdonald judged. but
stumbled and fell. allowing Ardner and Berger
10 cross the plate. This closed the comedy of
errors and Seattle came in TO bat They went
out in one, two, three order.
Tacoma scored in the fourth on Fuiler's two
bagger. sacrifice by Van Zandt and Ardner's
two Dagger. The score was now TO .
The homo team drew q blank in the eth, rs
did Tacoma
The sixth gave Seattle one run, which aroused
q spark OF hope in the stands. Camp now SET
tied down TO work and struck out Van Zands
and sippi. retiring the side with no runs
thinner hit 10 left for q single IN the seventh
and reached third by the aid of Camps beauty
70 right field. Shea hit 10 Donohue, and Zin-
ner was caught at the plate. Powell also hit 20
Doaohue and was out at first. No runs Ard
ner got 10 first in the last of the seventh, but no
further, as the next three men went out in
order.
Newman started false hopes in the eighth by .
single. Hernon flied TO Routcliffe schoeneck
got single, but was doubled at second by Nc
Donald, who hit 10 sippL Tacoma went out
without struggle In the last of the eighth.
In the ninth thinner hit 10 Sippi and was out
81 inst Irwin got in pretty single, but got no
further, a. Camp flied TO Fuller and Cody made
ane catch of shea's high foul The score: