Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-07-16
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THE NATIONAL GAME
OPENING OF THE SECOND HALF or
THE CHAMPIONSHIP SEASON.
Phfiadeiphia Defeats LouisviiIe by Score
of9 to f-washingtsn Defeats Cisve-
land, Efc.-Thc Races.
IBy telegraph 70 the Dispatch.l

PHILADELPHIA. Pa. July i5.--The Phillies
opened the second half of the champion
ship season to-day with q victory over the
Louisville team. The Colonels were un-
abls to touch weyhing. while the Phillies
hit viau hard consecutiyely. Clements
made his first appearance since his recent
injury. and Cross looked after left field in
the absence of Hamilton. Attendance.
1.7T2. Score;
R. B.H. Y.
LouisvilIes ....1o00000 OIL 8 l
Philadelphias % 0 O20 % IL I
Batteries -viau and Grim; Weyhing and
Delehanty.
SLIPPERY CONTEST.
WasHryoroS. July f5.-A heavy rain
storm delayed to-day's game and made the
grounds slippery. The Washingtons won
by punching hits when the Clevelands
punched errors. Tebeau was bned 800
and ordered ont of the game for question
ing Umpire Mitchell's decisions. Attend
ance, 1876. Scores R. BIZ. z,
Wasningtons. % 002O100 000-3 9
Cleyeands. -. % 0 000001 OIL 9 )
Batteries-Killen and Milligan; Clark
SON and Zimmer.
THE ORIOLES WIN.
BALTIMORE. Nh, July 15.-The second
series of the League was opened to-day ih
| the presence of 1886 people, and the ofi-
oles won by streak of batting. in the
seventh and eighth innings. McSlahon
pitched beautiful game for the baitic
| mores, and but five hits were made on
him. Chamberlain was also effective ex-
ccpt in the two innings mentioned; Inc
Baltimore team was strengthened oy tue
addition of Stovey and Ward. and thelr
batting, assisted by a double by Shocn,
won the game. The features OF the game
were the fielding of Stricken and shindie.
Score: 4. b.h' b.
Baltimorcs.. .oOOo0os20-5 3
Cincinnatis. q 900 OF o. l
Batteries-McMahon and Robinson;
Chamberlain and Vaughan.
ADBAws BATTLE.
New YORK, July 15.-New forks and
Pittsburgs played a twelye;inning drawn
battle to-day at the Polo grounds. Pitts,
burgs did its batting in the slxth ana
seventh innings. when nine hits scored SIX
runs, earning five. Darkness stopped the
game. Attendance, 1907. Score:
B.B.H.E.
New Yorks. ...141OO1000010-s II .
Pittsburgs. 10 0 002 40OOl 0-S u
Batteries-Crane and Boyle; BALDWIN
and Miller.
THE CHAMPIONS SLAUGHTERED.
Bosros. July l5.-The Champions were
slaughtered to-day by st. Louis. Of the
first seven visitors at the plate. SIX either
reached first base on balls or by being mt,
and three runs were forced III. 81. Louis
then batted out seventeen more runs
fourteen earned. Gleason was effective
throughout, errors giving Boston their
runs. Attendance. 1,20l. Score
Bostons. .oooooosOO-s o ]
| st. Louis. 6 0 3 2 2x-20 20 2
Batteries-Nichols and Kelly; Gleason
and Buckley.
GREAT GAME.
BRooKLYN. July 15.-The Brooklyn and
| Chicago teams played great televen-inning
battle to-day. The Brooklyns won IN the
eleventh on Burns's two-bagger, Brouther's
base on balls, Days single. and Wilmot's
error. Attendance, 4,571. Score:
h. B.H. 4.
Brooklyns.O 10000 2OOO2-5 s /
| Chicagos.. o 90 01200 IA 9 a
Batteries-Hsddock and Daley; Hutch
inson and Schriyer.
Southern League.
At Montgomery n. B.a. Z.
| Montgomerys. o 341021 Oil IA
| Memphis -. 20 0 0 0 0 o 90 IL 8 10
Batteries-Agan and Pietz; Meeney and
Duffy.
| At Atlanta-Fourtee innings:
| R.B.H.E
Atlantas. ..OO1OO010100001-4 IL
| Chatas 100000 10000000- 8
Batteries: France and Dixon; Keenan,
| and Doyle.
At Macon: n. B.H r.
Macons ..OOO20 220l-7 10 {
Brrmlnghams. % 0 0 0 0 o 0 0 l. 8
Ratteries-Schmidt and Schaub; Mauok
| and Sweeney.