Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-08-09

were helpless before him. In seven innings
they accumulated IL hits, but did not play
the ball safely in the remaining five innings.
The New Yorks were not idle with their
sticks, and Buck Ewing once more showed
how valuable he is to the team, even II he
has glass arm.
BUCK IN GREAT FORM.
Twice he came to the plate, when a base
hit was prayed for as the farmer prays for
rain, and twice he placed the ball safely out
Of reach of all fielders, while two runs were
scored in each instance. 1t was the sort of
batting that wins games, and is additional
evidence that his presence in the team for
the remainder Of the season is an absolute
necessity. The New Yorl1s did some sple0-
did work in the field. Buckley, Richardson
End Bassctt distinguishing themselves. a
great deal of the field work OF the visitors
was marvellous, Beclley and ShuGart play
ing brilliantly. For seven innings the Pitts
burgS fairly reveled in base hits, and they
stfriei1ed and howled with delight. Manager
NcGunaigle yelled fIanticaily from the
bench, Miller beloved con tinuously whether
at bat or in the field and every man in the
tcan: shouted and screamed for seven in
nILgs. Then they became quiet as lambs
and left tho field in mouInful state of
mind The New 1orlSs made An excellent
start, getting two rulis in the first on Cores
base On balls, Tiernan's base hit, Richard
sons sacrifice fly and errors by Ednion and
Calvin, the latter making wild throw TO
first.
SOME BIG HITS.
In the second inning Bassett's single and
doubles by Rusie and Tiernan gave two
more runs. The fat face of Pudgy Calvin
had taken on a serious expression that made
1t look moro cumical than usual, when sud-
denly his cC-workers struck a batting
streak, astonishing the grand stands and
also themselves.
Bierbauer started with clean single and
Carroll got a scratch single to right. Maui
sad Berger both struck out and "Spud"
Calvin Was looked upon as an easy mark.
He iiI Erounder to LETT tlat Bassett and
Richardson had some misunderstanding
about. Richardson finally grabbed the ball
with one hand. but could not recover in
time TO throw 10 first base, and the bases
we're full liaaion who is hitting strongly
this season. then came up and lined out the
first ball pitched for clean two-bagger,
three bittsburgers racing to the plate. Shug-
at came next and nearly knocked the ball
or the e1rth- BE raised it nearly out of
sight and it landed IN the extreme right
center and rolled under the ropaS. The sice
WAS retired w&thcIr addiSionaI damage. but
there was cUnsternatiop in the New York
Cs;Hp. The PistsbuTgs got another run in
tic fourth on singles by Haulon, Shugars
NuG Bcckley and one more in the seventh on
singles by Miitsr, Carroll, Maui and Berger.
THEY MADE A Squirt.
The New Yorks made their fret squirt in
the seventh when they rolled up three runs
on Richardson's base on balls, O'Rourke's
two-baser. Connor's scratch hit, and Ewing's
clean single, sending in two runs. The bat
tie from the seventh inning to the close of
the twelfth was intensely exciting, and kept
the big crowd cheering continuously. In
the twelfth. the New Yorks brought the un-
certainty to close by some good hitting.
g 'Rourke reached first on shugart's wide
throw TO first, and Connor followed with u
base hit. Hanlon juggled the ball and
O'Rourke got 20 third CoRnor going to second
Then Ewing came up and sna shed out a clean
single. both men scoring. Ewing got to
second on a bad throw by Calvin, and ran
home on Milicris low throw to first. That
settled the game The visitors were easily
disposed ~ in the last half of the twelfth.
The attendance was 3,6l9, and they all wore
smiles at the close
McGunuigie discovered the battery signs
OF Rusie and Buckley, which accounts for
the manner in which the cyclone was hit
early in :he game. McGunuiglc fined Miller
SO for poor base running in the seventh
inning. Robert Barr is the Giants new
pitcher. His release was purchased of the
Buffalo club this morning and he signed Il
New York contract this afternoon. He was
the best pitcher in the Eastern Association.
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