The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-09-18
DENVER STILL ON TOP
They Wax Our Boys to the Tune
of 6 TOD.
BARKER NEEDED SUPPORT
The Sanden-Electrics Out Bat and Out Field
the Homespunners To-
days Game.

Superior fielding, superior batting, SUI
perior head work and superior playing IN
all directions again gave Denver the vic
tory over Salt Lake on the diamond field.
Vet the result might have been otherwise
had not Lloyd staid away from the game
and left Tony Barker with inefficient sup
port. Forbes, who went behind the bat,
did all he could. but Barker was unable to
deliver to him at all as he should have done.
He allowed balls to pass, couldn't throw
down to second and generally ratified the
moorish complexioned pitcher till he gave
almost as many men bases on balls as an
amateur might have done.
opened out with the Denver at the bat and
the Salt Lakes in the field.
Lynch led out with three-bagger; Pres
ton died at first and Lynch was caught in
trying to slide to home. Little struck out,
and despite the promising start the result
was a whitewash.
The Salt Lakes came in and Hammand
struck out; Griffith reached nrst on Pres
toms tumble; Coffin batted the air three
times and died, and Griffith went out in
trying TO steal third.
SECOND INNINGS.
Buckley put the bali over the fence
gracefully and easily made a home run;
Cotton went out on fly to Hammondin CEN
tire; Start struck ont; Mulgreen made first
on GARDENERS tumble; Coplin struck out
and left Mulgreen on third.
Edwards led out by taking first on balls
Sam Groesbeck, the left-handed giant, got
10 first on third baseman's bull; Forbes
went oEt at first; Gardner made provi-
Dental hit to second and brought Edwards
ana Groesbeck in amid the yells of the
crowd; Sodeu went out at first; Barker
persisted easily on strikes.
THIRD INNINGS.
Lynch got to second on high fly which
ovght to have been taken by centre, but
wasn't, and he went all around on errors
and passed balls; Preston got to second on
hit, and was shamefully caught mapping
by Coffin; Mclaughlin went out by Cofhn's
throw 10 first; Hollowell struck out, and
left the score %.
Hammond few out to second; Grifiths
dittoed to left; Coffin took first on balls and
sneaked second in good order, but was left
there by Edwards striking out.
FOURTH INNINGS.
Bueklen died before Tony Barker's tricky
curves. Cotton got first on Tony's wild
pitches, and made second, owing te
Forbes inability to throw there. ooh, fol
one innings of LloydD He came home or
Starts safe hit, and Start tumbled out in
attempting third. Mulqueen was another
who got his base on balls and went clear
around on Forbes bad throw and passed
ball; Coplin went out on strikes.
The Salt Lakes came in two behind anG
Groesbeck opened the ball by makine
second op a hit; Forbes famed the air anG
took his seat; Gardner went out at first
Bodell sent hot one to right which wa:
beautifully taken in by Hollowel and San
died hungrily in sight of home.
FIFTH INNINGS.
Lynch opened for Denver by going ou
or a high fly to Gardner. Preston wen
down before Bankers prowess; McLaugh.
lin was graciously allowed % take first OF
balls, and pushed to third on Forbes
balls; Holloweu also got to first on balls
Buckley, the trip hammer batter came in
and hit to Coffin, who made double plal
by touching, Hollowel getting the ball t
TO first in time to capture Bucks, all o
which showed that though this might b.
plentiful around the field there were non,
on Coffin.
Barker few out to center; Hammond
didn't get away from home; Griffith go
first on Lynch's tumble; Coffin hit at In
ball three times but he always hit too lat
and he died on the plate.
SIXTH INNINGS.
Cotton got first on balls and Tony locke
distressed; he got second on Forbes sloy
throw, and third on Forbes passing bal
Start struck out. Mulqueen flew out t
first and Cotton came in on Bodell's YER
bad throw TO third. Coplin got to his has
on hit and Lynch struck out.
Edwards died at first Groesbeck dittoeC
by some beautiful fielding by shortstop an
first. Forbes was mercifully allowed
get to first on balls, but he tried to max
second and got left.
SEVENTH INNINGS
Preston hit baby fly to Barker. Mac
laughlin got first on the same old four ball
from Barker, and second on the same oil
slow throw from Forbes. Hollsall struc
out; Buckley dittoed.
The home team came in looking muggy
Gardner few out to catcher. Bodell fee
out to first. Barker got to first on hig
fly which MulQueen mufed. Harmon
weakly batted out at home, and the ressl
still stood unchanged.
EIGHTH INNINGS.
Cotton took first on balls, and for ono
Forbes caught him in trying to steal sec
ond. Start was hit with the ball by Bal
ker and was escorted to his base, but he
too, was very prettily caught by Forbe
and Coffin. Mulqueep was taken in b
Coffin's throw to first, and the hsrdwar
man got big round of applause for his fin
work all through this innings.
With the score three against them tn
Salt Lakes now made some gigantic effort
aud Grifiths led off by gloriously gettin
his base on balls. Coffin disappointed th
hopes of the yearning hundreds by strikin
out; Griff1ths stole to second and was al
plauded; Edwards struck out; Griffith
now made "a unexpected coup by goin
from second TO home on ball thrown owe
the head of second by the pitcher and til
air was rent with yells. But the scor
staid there as Groesbeck flew out to centr,
NINTH INNING.
The Denvers came in for their last an
pushed up their score one more notch. Coz
lin died at first; Lynch hit to third an
went clean around to that base on Gardner
wild throw to first; Preston flew out BIZ
Lynch came in, lifting the score to 81
Mclaughlin was killed at first
The t'orlorn Hopes now came in, grit
TO the last, and played with the determine
tion of despair, but it was all of no avail
Forbes died by scratch at first. Gardne
famed the air and found il fatal. Bode
was hit and took first but Barker woun
the thing up by a long fly, which was take
in by centre