The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1891-08-26
FRRORSUPON ERRORS
The Seattle Team Fumbles
Everything in Sight.
SPOKANE FORCED TO WIN.
p,efssted Game at Tacoma-Two OF
uaskrey's Pitchers Injured-spo-
kane's New Backstop.


.-~snth and eighth innings yesterday In such
s.rner thst spokane couldn't keep from win
- -. esrne For three innings it was q
tss,v .cr,ext. and Camp, aided by fine fielding,
~, she heavy hitters from Spokane out in
- -. ~hsIe the home team scored single run
$500 base on balls. Powell's hit to right
on = n.,ssn,us' tumble The fireworks began In
80 go half Of the fourth. when the boys
W ave errors, and allowed three runs.
TIA. Aid not afect Camp, who continued TO
.s,eh sseady bali His work was excellent, and
rrrder ordinary circumstances would nave won
-. ONLY eight hits were secured of his
sa 49, ssd but one man went to first on balls.
sTas.~ his good work was marred in the
ss vheu he threw the ball over Twins
- Glowing Stencil and Snyder to score.
U...so. was the "Kid's' opponent, and he
.s,ehed Characteristic game. Cool and steady
!. ~ face of heavy hitting, he did effective
vork a critical times.
TIA 6eldipg features were few In fact, the
.vroys were the more prominent. thinner made
cre snleniid throw 10 second and caught Tom
Turner by at least twenty feet. Turner had q
,ood lead. but the ball went so fast and true
that he stopped running, as ii disguised with
himself for making the attempt. In the fourth
s,,rraer came in for two errors. One on throw
a ART on missed third strike, and the other
vheu he tried TO locate second base, but threw
~ center field. This ended his poor work.
and during the remainder OF the game
ma one could fail to notice how hard he worked
a make up for his previous mistakes. 1t mat
tered little where Camp put the swift out-drops,
yimmer was there Down in the dirt, close to
the halter or far away on the other side of the
Mate. he scooped them up in a superb manner.
Hefnon made two good catches, one liner in
yirht center field, which Stencil had marked for
tvo bases For Spokane Van Zandt made a fine
sson al Twins hot hit in the sixth. The ball
stYuet In front of him, not more than foot
svav. buthe Judged it perfectly. His throwing
lacked the old time confidence.
The errors were well distributed Phelau had
tAree marked opposite his name Two were
excusshIe. but the third. in the eighth inning,
MA rnsccountable. One man was out and two
man On bases. when Snyder hit to Shea, who
taesed the ball to Phelan, retiring Van Zandt,
Who had occupied first Snyder was not within
tsn lei q frst, but Phelan made no effort to
thyuw 70 the base. Had he done so it would
have retired the side and no runs been scored.
Asif resulted. three men crossed the plate on
subsequent plays. Shea had two errors, one OF
which was expansive. Both were on fumbles OF
hard hit balls.
Newman got in a tumble In the eighth on g
badly bounding ground hit Irwin made four
errors two of which were costly. Schoeueck
used poor judgement on a slow hit, which al
lowed Klopf to reach first, and Camp ended the
piay By throwing over Twins head. Spokane'f
errors were only two in numbers tumble by
Rolehemus and a wide throw to second by
Huston.
The batting was led by Polhemus, who got
thfee hits in four times at bat, but one was the
nerest scratch thinner. Phelan, Camp and
Aea each got two hits. Shea's double to left
ha fffaa ,f nd m W ~
no men were on the nearest bags to the home
Plate.
strothers umpired in an impartial manner.
At the start Hernon went to first on balls
rhssan flied out to Hayes. Powell hit a
nor .lder 10 right field. Polhemus fumbled and
Hernon scored the first run OF the game.
Spokane was retired In order, Camp striking out
etenxei
No more runs were scored by either side until
he last half OF the fourth when Spokane got In
three Stencil, the first mau up, struck out the
second time, but thinner dropped the ball and
Aen threw poorly to first Stencil stole second.
thinner throwing over Phelan's head. Huston
Ma slow one toward third and Irwin threw
hxh to first. On this play Stencil went to third.
Eaton started to steal second aud thinner threw
down to Phelan who let the bali get away from
hin, stenzil scoring. Klopf hit TO Shea, who
fnmbled Polhemus got in n scratch single over
hrst Huston scoring. Turner went to first on
balls and the bases were full. Hayes hit to IT.
win, who threw to the plate. cutting off Rlopf.
Mannasssu hit to Shea, who stepped on second
base, retiring Hayes, but Polhemus scored.
Nannassau made start for second and thinner
threw the ball to Phelan, who returned the ball
TO the plate in time to shut off Turner, who tried
to score from third.
In the fifth and sixth both drew blanks.
In the seventh thinner hit fly over Stencils
head, which counted for a single. Camp hit
safe TO right and stole second. Hernon sent a
grounder 10 stenz eel and was out Phelan hit to
left for one base, thinner scoring. Phelan stole
second. Powell went TO first on balls. Shea lined
one 70 Left for two bags, Camp and Phelsn cross
ing the plate. Newman hit short fly to left and
IL iell safe, Powell scoring. This ended the ex-
citement Tor the first half and Spokane came to
bat Van zandt fouled to thinner Snyder hit
safe along the left line. Stencil followed with
Liner to center. Huston flied to Hernon, who
held Snyder on second by fine throw to third.
hfopf MT an easy one near first Schoeneck sent
Camp for IL: then went himself He threw To
Camp, who did not get Klopf Camp threw to
third to catch Stencil and the ball went over
Twins head, snyder and Stencil scoring. Klopf
IN the meantime went to third and scored on
ro,nemus single. Turner hit to Camp and
ended the inning.
seattle AID nothing in the eighth Hayes hit
70 shea and was out Mannassau hit to Irwin,
VINO fumbed. Van Zandt hit past third, Man
nassau going to second snyder hit to Shea,
VINO threw to Phelan, forcing Van Zandt. Phe-
Ian JAILED to complete the chance for double
play. Jake" put one along the left field line.
Msnnassau scoring. Huston got in a liner to
center which Newman fumbled and Snyder
ana stencil scored. klopf hit to Shea and was
out
Seattle went ont in order in the ninth. ending
The game. The score:
SEATTLE.