Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-07-23

III
~ " ecrsble errors on the
part of the visitors
Eg H. gave the washingtons
~ SNeslsss$ an easy victory over the
GHsT Pittsburgs yesterday
IN A-A-- Baldwin fresh from a
In terrific mauling in Bal
timore was in the box
-A for the pirates and in
the first inning must
have wished he had never been born. Every
Senator went to bat once and Radford,
sDowd and Milligan each took two turns. Only
! four hits were made, but errors were punched
: 30 accommodatinglyt that eight runs were scored.
Then Baldwin was invincible up to the eighth
aiming. when two more runs came in on three
bits and an error. Two more we're added in
the ninth.
Radsord showed up in great form at the bat.
making four hits, one of them double.
.Cooney, the new short stop, put in an appear
ance but didn't do much Of anything. He was
1.-THE only one who failed to make hit. Not G
ball was knocked to him. but he had one put
out at second on Richardson's assist on batted
ball Dan took in everything at second and
gave a practical illustration OF how to play the
base. Duffee took Hoy's place in center and
inade one difficult catch, after n sharp run.
:Radford's only error was dropping hy
after making a long run for it. Rob-
inson. contrary to expectation, COW
cred third and gathered in everything
4, coming his vay. The home team put up q
sharp game and gave Killen excellent support.
Killen pitched an excellent game and the only
effective hitting was done in the ninth inning.
when on two three-baggers run was scored
and the visitors were saved from shut out.
With a man on third and out Capt
Burns came to the bat in the ninth, but he ig-
ANONYMOUSLY struck out The next two were
easily retired on flies to Duffee and Richardson
RadfOrd opened the game by flying out to
Bierbaeur. Then Dowd started the ball with a
pretty drive over Shugarts head TO left Milli-
gan lifted one for two bags over toward the right
field foul lines and Tommy scampered home.
Cooney sent one out to Miller which the Fog
horn" dropped. Then Mcclure lined one out
to right and cleared the bases killen dropped
one in front of the plate and was on first by the
time Baldwin had gathered IT up. Duffee hit to
. Bierbauer and took first on his tumble Rich
ardsOn lifted high one to Donovan. Just
then the sun came out from under a cloud.
Donovan afflicted with his old weakness and
dropped the ball. All this time runs were be-
ing gathered in with great energy. Robinson
kept up the good work by a hit which Miller
another hit to Donovan's territory. Dowd,
however, forced Radford at second and was
himself forced by 3filligan-
:. About the third inning the clouds began to
4 look as if rain might fall and rob Washington
! Of its victory. The only thought then was to
5, get the fifth inning over soon possible.
. Consequently 10 great amount of exertion was
= made 10 score until the third Pittsburger had
been put out in the fifth.
q. Becky made an Intellectual and ridiculous
protest to Umpire Lynch against such tactics.
While there Is a rule against delaying the rain
there Is none against expediting it. However,
the rain didn't come, and when the sixth inning
+: came the local men set about to fatten their
j averages at Baldwin's expense. But Baldwin
swas now pitching great ball and was very effec-
tive.
/. In the eighth with one out Radford hunted
sand reached first Duryea, who had taken
sKillen's place in the box, Killen going to left.
hit safely to right. Mihgan also hit safely and
bradford scored Cooney hit to Shugart. who
threw to Bauer to catch Mlligan at second, but
Bauer muffed and Duryea scored.
In the ninth Richardson waited for four balls
and was scored by RaGford's double. Duryea
sscored him by liner between short and third.
This ended the scoring for Washington.
1 1t was hop. d that a shut-out might be made
but Charley Farrell opened with q savage triple
and came IN on keliys hit TO the hospital fence.
The next three went out easily and Washington
had won by II to l.
The base ball league which Will finish the sec
ond series Of games scheduled by the Eastern
e Association will be the strongest ever formed
by the eastern cities. The directors and man.
ayers OF the Eastern League met at the Airing
ton Hotel. in Binghamton. Tuesday evening
and held an all-nights session behind closed
doors President c. ID. White of New York oc-
cupied the chair and A. A. Ainsworth was sec
Rotary. IL became evident at the outset of the
meeting that arrangements would have to be
made u dispense with two of the clubs in the
league Utica being the weakest club finan-
CHILLY was virtually out of the race. There
seemed then to be no alternative but TO reduce
the league to six clubs II Is probable that
Providence and Albany will demand no changes
The Elmira team will probably be divided AZ
follows; Dolan and Faatz will go to Rochester
Lynch TO BinShamton, Kennedy and Boyd to
Buffalo and simon, Fricken and Murphy to
Troy VI the Syracuse team Coughlan and
MYERS will go to Binghamton and Urquhart
and Fournier will strengthen Buffalo's bat
terry Binshamton was recently strengthened
D. Carroll. left fielder of Minneapolis. Roches-
ter made negotiations toward securing Bing-
hamton 5 released pitcher, Duke. but engaged
Dolan Of Elmir1 instead j new schedule will
be made out
I'VE wouldn't have any spectators in Cleve-
land, said Capt Tebeau, If We didn't win
smoet OF our games. The race in the second
! season Is going 10 be hard-fought one / think
and club Will have 10 win a large number Of
1e games TO reach fourth even fifth place
Az Is cifhcult matter TO strengthen any club at
THIS time Of the year. as no club can ord TO
let any real good men go, and with the men
yfrom the minor league il is always an expert
ment. which turns out well only in exceptional
eases. Cleveland hss a team now which, bar
SxinS accident viii remain unchanged for the
sfest OF the season Ny men must play hard all
'the time There must be no let up. II any
club lets up in it strongest playing I'm the
present company it will be sure to take d drop
sCleveiand viii stard well up in the race. and
maybe IL will win the pennant"
The career Of the famous base ball pitcher is
mot unlike the public life of an oper. tenor
Where Is sudden glory. Fora season the man
IS IN the sunlight Of success. His photograph is
an the show window. His breakfas. is described
with pains by Al interviewer. He is pointed at
I'm The street. He receives perfumed notes. In
the exercise Of his calling he is applauded be-
s1ore he gives justification. At the zenith Of his
Tame neckrie Is named after him. But if he
Hoses his cunning through nervousness OF rheu-
natism his name is Sejanus and the mob that
enee fawned L. ready to tear him to pieces.-
Boston Journal
When Manager Powers was shown the dis
patch from Washington announcing that Rusie
had been exchanged for Muilane he said
There - not u particle Of truth on which TO
base such q statement. and If Comiskey made
the remark credited 10 him he lie certainly tax
sing unwarranted liberties with the business OF