Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-07-07
HAD A BATTING STREAK.
The Washington Made Eight Runs or Pitts
burg I'm One Inning.
The league clubs rank e. follows:

The Senators made eight runs in the seventh
inning yesterday at Pittsburg after the side
should have been retired on bad errors by Shu-
gart base on balls, Eve singles, and a home
run by killen. This give them game they
could have had no idea Of winning. Score,
to8.
The Philadelphias hit Chamberlain hard and
often yesterday afternoon ct Cincinnati and led
from start to finch. They won by good bat
ting margin, and home run hit by Cross, with
three men on the bases, was the feature Of the
game. Attendance, ABS. Score, II to 8.
Hutchinson wildness cost Chicag yesterday Z
game. His bases on balls were costly, and
errors by Arson and Cooncy aided the Grooms
materially in winning. II was dull and unin-
terssting game. Score, 5to2 ,...
bit yesterday and the Clevelands Jared little
better at MoMahon's hands. In the ninth In
ming the game was won on Childs single and
Davis three-bsse hit. Both teams folded
phenomenally. Attendance, 800. Scores to q
The champions and the Browns played .
great game at st. Louis yesterday. 1t was nip
and tuck from start 70 fnish and in conse-
quence the contest WINS interesting and exciting
from the start TO finish. Stivetts pitched in
magnificent form for five innings, after which
he was batted hard Getzein, while batted
hard throughout the contest, managed 70 scat
both teams was hardly up to the average,
although toward the close some good work was
done by the Browns. Score, 10 to 8 in favor
Of st. Louis.
It took ten innings to decide the game at
Louisville yesterday: The Colonies got a lead
tied them in the eighth and made the winning
score In the tenth. Bassett's first game for the
Colonies was disappointing, he proving very
slow. Attendance, $500. Score, s to4.
Knell has been released. Too many bases on
balls the cause.
Pifcber MoaL{p rolnono6 by o,,fsp;l1a b.a
signed with Cincinnati. It Ia said that WASH
ington has better claim and will get him.
Cleveland patrons of the game are enthusi-
astic over signing Garrison. He was probably
too expensive for Washington.
The Wsshingtons play in Chicago today and
tomorrow.
Decker, who has been taken by Arson from
the Joliet team to play first for Chicago, played
with the Los Angeles club in 1898, and finished
the season of sS with the Aspen (Col) team.
He led the team and the Colorado League in
batting and fielding In 1880 he played in
in Joliet. His batting average in 1891 was .3O4
and his fielding 1856. Corners, who will cover
second, played with the Manchesters of the
New England League lust year. Cooney will be
released in a few days.
stovoy will Join the Baltimores on the 18th.
The st. Louis Browns have oil had their
salaries cut.
The Orioles lost their fiftieth game yesterday.
Farrell made two home runs in Pittsburg yes
tcrday.
President Young has decided that coachers
may not take their positions until men are on
bases.
Amateur Base Bail.
The Woodward & Lothrop B. B. C. played
their first game Of ball yesterday afternoon at
the Y. NJ. G. A. Park, defeating the Weather
Bureau by IL to1. Thefeatures Of the game were
the battery work of Holbrook and Hagen and
the stick work Of the Boston House boys, who
made twelve hits OF Mckee, including one
Dagger. while the Weather Bureau team made
bat one hit off of Holbrook, while fourteen
struck out. Errors-W. d L., 1; W. B., s.