New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-04-26

Boston Sew;YGr C@yGnnd g. c chi aop
Washington 3, Philadelphia Pittsbug o. Louisville =
baseball team which plays with vim and dash is
said TO have ginger All the ginger displayed by
the Giants In the last two games they have played
II carefully gathered up and placed on the tongue OF
a mosquito, would not be strong enough 10 attract
tho insects attention. The game was played III
freezing weather at the Polo Grounds yesterday and
Boston won by the score of to 3. New-York ought
10 have won by score OF about q TO o. Kelly threw
more VIM determination energy and dash into his
Individual work than displayed by the whole New
York team.
In spite OF all disadvantages. the game was close
and exciting. and the result was in doubt uh'l ulo
last man put out in the ninth inning. only Jour
hits made oil Ruse, yet the local pitcher WlIu.
ness was costly. Ewine's errors were not the KIM
which are recorded in the abatcd score, but rather
OF the degree which makes spectators SICK MI
eccentric decision by Mahoney in the fifth inning was
mainly responsible for two runs scored by c NsluhS
team. The weather was cold and raw, yet > 400
people went to the Polo Grounds to witness the battle
The Boston men went first to the bat. Long ana
Duffy were easily disposed Of but Lowe was more
troublesome and hit safely TO left lie was caught
however, instant later when he urea 10 sVeai S''-
ond on a clever throw by Boyle
The Giants were more successful In the last nan
OF the inning and set the crowd bowling lOyoasN ny
scoring two runs and taking the lead. Gore was put
ont but Ewing sent the ball like bullet against the
new free seats I'm left field for three bases. and he was
applauded AS II he had saved state. Herman ioi-
lowed with a line drive to left field and Ewing scored
the first run Of the game. Herman went down 10
second like streak and then O'Rourke sacrificed MN
10 third Lyons looked formidable That the p'cher'
Nichols Thought IT advisable to send him TO first on
called balls. This just what Lyons wanted ana ne
imrr ed,ately started 10 stea, second and Herman
started for the plate. Kelly threw the ball down. Dut
ON the return Kelly allowed the ball to pass and Tier
nan scored Bassctt struck out ending the inning
Neither side scored in the second inning Il neat
double.play Ly Fuller Bassett and Ewing and clever
running catch by Kelly being the features. In the
third inning Boston got a run, mainly through wild
throw by Rusie. With one out, Tucker made two
base hit 10 left field. Then Nichols was put out klSe
tried to catch Tucker ut second, but Ihew tnr Dll.
wildly and Tucker scored before the DAN WIS Ic'u'
from Centre-feld - ,
in the hast half of the inning the Giants also scored
a run and Till had lead of TWO runs HERMAN again
safely left hcd and ran 10 second on VIA ptch
O'Ro,rhe hit down to third but Nashs throw TO first
was DOOR, ana Herman scored.
The crowd did not feel as good when the visiting
team made runs in the fifth inning tying the score
ON called balls and the usual disastrous results fol
lowed. wild pitch put the Boston captain on second
Kelly hit to Ruse, and the bulky liooSier erred lie
threw the ball third base and Of course, Nash went
back 70 second and both men were safe Quinn Sacri-
feed each "A base. Tucker sent terrific gr0nlder
toward first il was going like a streak of lightning,
and IL went past Ewing and out TO right field Nash
and Kelly scored before Tenan could return the ball.
The score remained tie for one inning only. In
the sixth inning mOrc run went TO Boston. ana the
Giants had fallen behind, and the crowd grew cold.
The weather did not seem 60 uncomfortable few min
Lowe hunted the ball in front Of the plate. but BOYLE
threw poorly to third and Love was safe at first and
Duffy al second Mccarthy hit TO second and Lowe
was put ont. Ewing however handled the ball
slowly that Duffy kept on and scored This settled the
game for the Giants seemed t. have forgotten how 10
play ball after the thiri nnlns. The score was as