The Sunday herald and weekly national intelligencer., 1891-06-07
GAMES YESTERDAY.

GAMES YESTERDAY.
LOUISVILLE, KY, June Grain interfered
to-day and several times the game was called
because of showers The grounds were in bad
condition but the game was close and
interesting. Hits when hits were needed won
the game for Baltimore. Attendance 1900.
Score:
Louisvics.. 0 O-3
Batimores. 0 II
Earned runs-Louisvilles. 2; Baltimores, 2.
Twobase hits--Cahill and Welch. Three
base hits-Beard, Robinson, and Werden.
Stolen bases-Daily, Van Haltren. and Roy.
Double plays-Gilbert to Wise to Werden;
johnson to Gilbert. Struck out-Wolf,
Ehret and Cook; Healy, 2. Time-1:55.
Umpire-Jones.
ST. LOUIS, Mo-, June 6.-After fighting the
bean-eaters and the umpire for nine innings,
the Browns finally succeeded in defeating
both in the tenth 1t was the most exciting
game seen on the home grounds this season.
The visitors played a strong game, but they
were materially aided by Umpire Ferguson,
whose decision on balls and strikes and bases
were very poor. McCarty's throw-in from
right field to home plate cutting off what
would have been the winning run in the ninth,
was the feature. Attendance, 5000. Score
St. Louis.... 8 0 O Ill
Bostons..... 8 l 1 O 1 0 0 0-1O
Earned runs-st. Louis,7; Boston, /. Two
base hits-Crane, Brouthers, and Murphy.
Stolen 6asesIFullsr, Brown, Radford, W. 2;
ply. First base on balls-Of Stivetts, Z; off
Griffith, 4; off Haddock, 8; off O'Bren, s.
Hit by pitched ball-Lyons, Hoy, Comiskey,
and Stricken. Struck out-By Griffith, s. by
O'Brien, 3. Passed balls-Boyle, 2. Wild
pitches-Haddock, 0'Brien. Time of game
Two hours. Umpire-Ferguson.
COLUMBUS, OHIO, June 6.--Columbus and
Athletic clubs played five innings in the rain
Weyhing was hit In every direction. Attend
ance, 400. Score
Columbus. us..................... 80 3I6
Athletic ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 2 l O-3
Earned runs-Columbus, G.; Athletic, 3.
Two-base hits-Gastright and O'Conor.
Three-base hits-Sneed and Corcoran Stolen
bases-Wheelock, O'Conor, McTamany, and
Corcoran. First base on balls-Gastright, 3;
Weighing, 3. Struck 'out-By Gastright, 5;
Weyhing, z. Left on bases-Columbus, s.;
Athletics. g. Time-1:15. Umpire-Kerins.
LEAGUE.
Brooklyns, 6; Chicagos, 2.
New Yorks, 4; Cincinnati, o.
Philadelphia, B.; Pittsburg, 2.
Cleveland, q Bostons, 3.
OTHER GAMES.
Albanys, s; New Havens, 6.
Syracuse, 1; Providence, o.
Troys g. Rochesters, O.. asa
Beecher mas improved In MS play.
Pop Smith will soon be relegated.
Murphy seems to be a regular deamon with
the bat.
Gil Hatfield is leading the team in batting
and run-getting.
Carsey has pitched the best ball on the trip,
but this is not praise by any means.
Remember, Thursday is Ladies Day at the
baseball grounds, ladies being admitted free
to all the privileges.
Dowd, who is here nursing sore hand,
says he will be able to resume business at his
old stand on Thursday next, against the Bos-
tons.
.Squarles," the "Roanoke WIZARD fell be
fore the st. Louis like tall grass before the
scythe. Wnen will we strike winning
pitcher?
George Rocks has been engaged by Manager
Snyder to play with the Nationals. He for
merly played with the Boston League team,
and is regarded as good man.
OMAHA, NEB, June 6.-Pitchers Eiteljerg
and Clark and Shortstop Joe Walsh deserted
the Omaha team and Joined the American AS
sociation. Clark and Walsh go to Louisville
and Eiteljerg will play with Baltimore.
President Young, of the League says if
newspaper reporters would read the national
agreement and the board of control rules
they would not make so many foolish mis-
takes as they do now. President Young is
correct.
Murphy's picture has arrived here and from
it is seen that the cllb has secured an exact
counterpart of Mike Kelly He is certainly
playing great ball fer the team.
The Nationals will return the present week,
and will remain at home to receive visitors
until some time in July, taking one or two
short trips to Boston and Baltimore They
open here next Thursday with the Bostons.
playing them on Friday and Saturday also.
The Nationals have done better than was
expected on their trip. Indeed, their playing
has been superior to the Athletics and Balti-
mores and only surpassed by the Bostons.
They are showing signs OF improvement and
there is yet a chance for the team to go up
several rounds.
Manager Snyder writes home that the addi-
tion of Murphy and Alvord has braced up the
men considerably, and while they are losing
good many games there is a decided improve
ment in their work. In team work Manager
Snyder says the greatest Improvement has
been made, and the public will be pleased
considerably at the showing.
President Bennett, of the National Club,
was in Cincinnati last week attending the
meeting of the directors Of the American AS
sociation. Everything was harmonious, and
reports received from the clubs were latter
ing. President Bennett, like President Young,
ton will truce up their difficulties ere the
gaaEOD ig over