The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1893-06-27
PLAYED WITHOUT AyERRlrR
Savannah Defeats Birmingham BY a
Score Of 8 tO3.

"SNG 49, - Ae@~ilaA ID tA1EH7--1 AAE EAglu-
ing on Both Sides.
Savannah defeated Birmingham yester-
day in a closely played and exciting game
which was characterized by fine field
work by both teams and heavy lifting on
the part of the locals They made twelve
hits for total Of fifteen bases
The visitors could do very little with
Quarles, only getting five hits with total
of nine bases. Only one of them got as
far as third base till the seventh inning,
when, with base on balls and three
hits, they scored their only run.
Underwood also did good good work
many hits being charged against him
which on any other grounds would have
been easy outs.
Both Connaughton and Earle did great
work behind the bat, and were loudly ap-
plauded for their many brilliant stops
and throws.
Savannah played perfect fielding
game, not an error being charged against
Birmingham also played a good game,
making only four errors; none of them
were costly, however, and in no way af-
tected the score.
THE GAME IN DETAIL.
Manning was first man up, and went
out on strikes; McGarr hit to left for two
bases; Klusman flied TO second; Burn
hit for single and McGarr scored |;
George made three-bagger to left, scor-
ing Burns; Cross singled to left and
George scored, Cross stealing second
Nicholl singled past Short, advancing
Cross to third; COnnaughton hit to left
for a SINGLE and Cross scored; Nicholl
nnnUi1T AT tho t,1a 10 fba ~,
leaving Connaughton on third.
The visitors were retired in one, two,
three order. Earle flied to short; Ulrich
popped up high foul to catcher and
Niles hit a liner to deep center. which
Nicholl got after hard run.
Savannah got two men on bases in the
second inning but the sharp fielding of
the visitors prevented them scoring.
Quaries hit to short, out at first; Man
ming hit to pitcher, out at first; McGarr
was given lift on McMahon's error;
Klusman was safe at first on Taylor's err
ror; Burns hit hot liner to left, which
looked good for three bases, but Hoover,
after hard run, made magnificent one
hand catch, retiring the side.
Hoover flied to left; Hogriever hit to
pitcher, out at first; Joanes hit TO the
right field fence for three bases; Taylor
hunted in front of the plate and was
thrown out at first by Connaughton, leav-
ing Joanes on third.
GOT DOWN TO WORK.
Both teams had now settled down to
work, while the pitchers were invinc-
ible.
Savannah was unable to get man to
first in the third George flied to right,
Cross flied to second and Nicholl struck
out
Mcmahon reached first on balls, and
was advanced to second on Underwood's
sacrifice. Earle hit to third, out at first,
and Ulrich ended the inning on a hot one
to third and out at first.
In the fourth Connaughton struck out,
Quarles flied to short and Manning flied
to second.
Niles struck out; Hoover hit safe. but
never got beyond first, as Hogriever
fouled to first, and Jones hit to third and
out at first.
McGarr opened the fifth with hit to
short, but was safe on JOanes' error, and
stole second on the first ball pitched.
Klusman struck out, McGarr stealing
third; Burns popped up high foul near
the bleachers, and out on brilliant catch
by Earle; George hit to pitcher, out at
first.
For the visitors Taylor hit to short, out
at first Mcmahon hit to short, out at
first Underwood hit long fly to center
and out.
Cross opened the sixth with a single
over second and stole second going to
third on Nichols sacrifice. Connaughton
hit to short and Cross was run down be-
tween third and home, Connaughton 60
ing to third ON the play; QuarleS ended
the inning by striking out,
The Magic City boys went out in quick
order in this inning. Earle flied to cen
ter, Ulrich struck out and Niles hit to
pitcher, out at first.
THE SEVENTIES RUNS,
Savannah scored one in the seventh,
and the visitors by a punching of hits
scored three, two of them being earned.
Manning hit for two bases went to
third on a wild pitch; McGarr reached
first on balls, but was caught trying to
steal second; Klusman hit to third, out at
first; Burns made single to right and
Manning scored; George hit for two
bases, but Hoover, by a good throw, held
Burns on third Cross retired the side
with fly to center.
The visitors made all their runs in this
inning. Hoover went to first on balls;
Hogriever, after knocking long foul
over the left field fence, struck out;
Joanes hit safe to right for single,
Hoover going to second; Taylor hit safe,
advancing both men a base. With the
bases full, Mcmahon hit short fly to
right, which looked safe, of which Man
ming made magnificent catch. Under
wood cleared the bases with a long drive
to center for three bases; Earle ended
the inning with high fly to right.
Nicholl reached first in the eighth on
balls, but was caught at second on the
throw from Underwood to Mcmahon.
ConnanghtOn flied to center and Quarles
hit to third, out at first. Ulrich reached
first on balls and was advanced to third
by two sacrifices; HogrieVer hit to third.
out at first leaving Ulrich on third.
sAvANNAH's LAST RUN.
Savannah scored once more in theninth.
Manning hit to short out at first; McGarr
went to first on balls, stole second and
was advanced to third on Underwoods
poor throw to catch him mapping; Klus-
man hit to left for single, McGarr scor-
ing; Burns made his third hit OF the
game, Klusman going to second. Both
men died on base, as George flied to short
and Cross flied to center,
Quarles did some magnificent work In
this inning. Joanes hit to second, out at
first, and Taylor and McMahon struck
out.
The game was one Of the prettiest seen
here this season, as Birmingham plays
with vim that is refreshing.
The official score;
Savannah. alb. r. bn sh. s.b. DO. a. 6;
Mamma Manning sb...." J 9 ! Q