Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-06-17

are disposed to find fault at everything.
But all's well that ends well, and VIII
Gumbert deserves great credit indeed for
the good work he did during the game. An
sons Colts are not the easiest people in
the world to fool, and at several stages of
Yesterdays game it looked as if they were
going to turn Gumbert up But good old
Dame Fortune was on his side, and he
pulled out all right from very many tight
places
Luck Was With the SluggerA
1t is useless to deny that luck was with
our sluggers, but even granting that, it is
fact that Just at the most critical stages
Gumbert performed with remarkable cool
ness, and he was supported to the Queens
taste. His victory couldn't do other than
please the cranks. The game was certainly
a very interesting one, and such games are
worth seeing. The visitors had more hits
than our sluggers, but the hits made off
Gumbert's delivery were scattered through
eight innings while our sluggers got five OF
theirs punched into one inning, and that
won the game. 1t is not often that Pitts
burg has such luck as that
But ''Old Hutch" pitched a great game,
After that stage only two little singles were
made off his delivery. His support was ex-
cellent, and if any body could be found FAULT
with it was Captain Anson himself.
anson Made a Big Mistake.
He missed an opportunity to score a run
in the sixth inning, and had he made
the tally the score would have been tied in
the ninth In the inning named Anson got
his base on balls, and went to second on
Dungan's long single. Canavan knocked
grounder to Bierbauer, and while the latter
and Shugart and Beckley were making a
double play, Anson stood comfortably at
third and the side was eventually retired
without run. 1t is evident that Anson is
not playing with that vim and dash that
used to characterize his work. But he is
getting Older.
The second inning was, of course, great
and glorious inning for Pittsburg. After
Beckley was out Farrell singled to left.
Smith followed with a single in the same
direction, and Wilmot fumb bled the ball. the
runners landing ON third and second re-
spectively. Mack raped out lucky
double to right field, and two runs scored.
Corkhill's sacrifice sent Mack to third, and
a safe inield hit by Gumbert scored Mack.
Miller came next with fine two-bagger to
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never score.
How the Colts Got Their Runs.
In the first inning the visitors had three
men on bases but could not get run in.
In the third DUNCAN and Canavan each made
single and Cooney followed their ex-
ample sending home DUNCAN. Hutchinson
seat grounder to Shugart who threw
Cooney ont at second and Bierbauer threw
Hutch out at first, effecting double play.
Schriver retired the side.
In the eighth Anson got his base on balls
and DUNCAN made a double, sending Anson
to third. Canavan went out at first and
Anson scored on Cooney's sacrifice. In the
ninth a wild throw by Gumbert allowed
Schriver to reach first and he got to second
on Wilmot's single. Gumbert fumbled
Dahlen's bunt and the bases were full
Schriver scored on Luby's long 1y, and in
attempting to steal third Wilmot was
thrown out by Mack. Anson was splen-
didly caught out by Pop Corkhiil and the
game was lost and won. There were 1000
people present The score.