The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-05-22

arm flung the ball. For an instant few
realized that Sippi was actually making
a. dash for the plate. A shout from
the coachers firss gave the alarm. There
was cloud of dust at the plate. Into this
Lohbeck lurched. March also leaned for
ward as Seattle's catcher jammed the ball
downward in the dust cloud. You're
out, came the umpire's quick decision.
sippi's fingers were near the coveted goal.
he arose reluctantly out of the dirt
Silence greeted him. The game was en-
ded. A desperate feat brought humilia-
ton and defeat. Speer was fined IS for
an expression of disgust at the umpire's
decision on called ball.
Tomorrow's game. the last of the Taco
ma-Seattle series, is anticipated with much
zest. So far Tacoma has won two out of
ten games played with Seattle.
A two-bagger was the start given Ia
coma by Patton. With Goodenough out
on fly, Cartwright lined the ball against
left fence, and Powell fumbled il, Patton
scoring, Cartwright taking second and
stealing third. Work tried to sacrifice,
and finally flied out to Irwin, Lippi driv-
ing one into McGinnis' hands. It was
done so quick that the bleachers said ''he
did not know he had it." Hatfield led OFT
for Seattle with a base on balls. Speer
disposed of Powell by one of the prettest
running catches of foul fly ever seen on
the home grounds. He tried to dispose of
Lange in the same way, but fell few
PAGES short. LANCE finally sacrificed
Hatfield to second, and Minnehan's two
Dagger to right scored him. Larogue's
scratch hit, and close decision, coupled
with slow play, saw Seatle's captain safe
at first, and Minnehan home on q feet
foremost slide. Hernon flied out to
Patton.
Tacoma did nothing in the second. Lo
beck, for Seattle. flied out to Goodenough
| Irwin and McGinnis struck out.
| Tom Parrot went out to Powell in the
| third, but Patton nit to the left field fence
| Goodenough drove the ball at McGinnis
who could not hold it, Patton taking sec
ond. Cartwright by drive to the right
scored Patton. Work forced out Cara
wright and Sippi struck out. Seattle wen
| out, Hatfield from Cartwright to Parrot
| who covered first, and Powell and Lang
died through the Patton Cartwright cir
cult.
Rontcliffe in the fourth, with Lauer on
through Hatfeld's tightening assist, hi
safe, and on Speer's sacrifice, and hare
running he got to third, scoring on Par
rott's high fly to right, which would hav
been an out if everybody had not gone 70
It, Parrot took second on it. Patton
struck out. Seattle had nothing, although
Hernon. with two out, got his bass Oh
balls. Lobeck flew out to Work.
McGnuis displayed good work in tn
fifth, striking out Goodenough and Work
Cartwright going out from Hatfield t.
Mnnehan. Irwin, for Seattle. hit t.
Routcliffe, McGinnis flied toward center
but Goodenough did not run quic
enough, and McGinnis was safe. Good
enough redeemed himself, however, by
running catch of Hatteld's drive. Powe
cleverly placed a base hit over second, bu
LANCE went out to Sippi. 1t was a roaste
but Sippi held it.
With Sippi out to Hatfield, Lauer &C
one of his choice two-baggers to left. The
came a brilliant play, retiring the sid
Routcliffe was up. Minnehan dropped a
easy foul fly, but the next went to Irwin
who touched out Lauer, and threw OF
Routcliffe at first. Seattle got three hi
in its half. but good fielding kept the visi
ors from reaching first.
Both teams fielded well in the sevent
inning, both going out in onetwo-thrs
order, the only features being Goo
enough's catch of Twins drive again
center-field fence and McGinnis' assist G
Patton's hard drive
More good playing was started in Il
| eighth. Goodenough put the ball over II