New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-05-21
GIANTS TO PLAY AT HOME.
HOPING THEY WILL DO BETTER woRR
WEAKNESS AMONG THE pITcRERs-wARp AM
KELLY.

KELLY.
The Giants promise to be better boys hcre,f,e, ana =.
settle good baseball team represeotne
such Q city this should do The recent di.sstrors
trip Of the NewYorkers showed Ward the directors
Of the club just where the team weak and IL IA
fortunate all concerned that the shortcomng wa, ds
so early in The nine az whole hss
played In good and the for defeats
Of accounted for by poor pitching
Ense King and Crane 200 FOUNDERS. and OF thas
build slow &c: into perfect physical condition
Ruse has steadily improved and he ought to do exceeut
work from now TO the close 81 the season.
King, called Silver lecausc OF the peculiar
color Of his hair is cratic in both temperament and de-
livery, and he has been released When In condition,
mentally and physically, few better pitchers In
King. He has saved q Qoodly share
OF his salary. and this fact probably made him little
too independent 'Slvei" remarkable pitcher
when he secured from Kansas City by Won der Abe
several years His work in st. Louis superb,
but since he left st. Louis 1890 join brotherhood
team he has never been the man. He will 20 -
other city, and the chances that he pitch
defeat into the camp Giants before the 10
Mark Baldwin. the pitcher who has suppanted King
In the New-York club is handsome fellow and II ell
goes well does the best work he is capable Of
doing he ought to be valuable addition TO the local
baseball forces Baldwin is also a 2o0pounder but hs
looks perfect physical condition. and ought TO
be satisfied now his ambition has been to play ia
New.York His enemies that Baldwin Is the
most even tempered in the profession and that .
few blunders behind him will make him suky and
less. Still Ward knows the thoroughly. Baldwin
pitched Wards nine In the famous trip around the
world years ago. Baldwin declares that he
never treated fairly in Pttsburg and that he was
.roasJed' the time he entered the city until he
left 1t. Baldwin has pitched only one game FOR Ptts.
burg this year, and his team was beaten although ~
was no fault Of his. Those who remember the famous
battery of Baldwin and OConnor. Of the Columbus Club
of several years ago declare that with his present sur
roundings he will be clever pitcher as he was then
Baldwin played in the Chicago Brotherhood club In 1890
with King The latter did the better work OF the two
although Baldwin games than he lost Bald
win is much Of batsman but he Is good coacher
and he puts a great deal Of life in game. His batting
average will probably be less than 200 but II ne caa
mitch winning games that is all that New Workers will
ask OF him.
The Giants ought to good work from now out, for
beginning with Thursday will have twentyfour
games 10 play Polo Grounds without visiting any
other city. This will be the teams chance 70 iofse
toward the 'front.' 1t does not get near the leaders
aur,no that peoi NEWCOMERS give all hope OF
seeing the pennan banner wave over the POLO rounds'
The NewYokes will play three games at baltimore carry
in the and then meet the Philadelphia team d. me
polo Grounds on Thursday. Friday and Saturday The
prooklvn team will play at home with Washington %
Monday Tuesday Wednesday and at Baltimore on the
last three days The schedule for the week
is follows:
BROOKLYN; Baltimore VS. NewYork at BALTIMORE Bostoe
Philadelphia, az Boston rttsonre VI tsi
Pittsbirg Louisville Cincinnati, al LOUISVILLE III
cago vs. cleveland at Chicago.
Observation-Disclosures VS.. New.York at Haltmore!
Chicago csyesad e. S9Isae 70. ou u a. pss
burg: Boston vs.. Philadelphia, at Boston
wssnnstSn R 81 E,ssetn b pssx
Vs. Philadelphia at Boston Chicago vs. Cleveland a.
Chicago. Mt, o..,..
baltimore V, BROOKLYN .Sar at Is cScnna ss
pittsburg Cleveland vs. ST. Louis &c Cieveiaha LOUIS
Vile Chicago, at Louisville. A.,
Frday-Batmore BROOKLYN at Baitim GRE y Ne
York vs. Philadelphia, at Polo Grounds, New.a otH'
rSuI.ye vs. Chicego Louisville Cleveland vs. st.
i.1u,' Boston vs. Washington. at Boston.
Saturiay-New.York Philadelphia, at Polo Grounass;
NeWYork; baltimore Brooklyn, at Baitimoe nv'%s
Cleveland w. Louis Ceveand Louis
Vile vs.. Chicago, at LOUISVILLE
The benefit game to be played at Eastern Park Brook
TO, ,odav between the New.York and Brooklyn tcams
,,,i no, only net william d. OBren neat sum- ous
ought 10 prove decidedly entertaining as well Oaros
80 % be the captain OF the Pridegrooms this year.
~, ho met with an accident which kept him In
prooklyn hospital Q goody part OF last winner M
lungs never too strong also way ana MS
,d,tsad him 10 90 West which he did early IN inc
sr-,nc Adyices now say that he Is slowly out surrey
surrendering TO consumption, and his 'id eonfsueS m
.ra hs declining DAYS as pleasant as possible They
expect to realize several thousand dolafs ny w
came O,Bren was q favorite both with the puonc ana
' .ra his benefit ought TO be q rousins one HE
c,n,. are also working jealousy 10 that emo.
,,,r tature OF today's game will be that the Ne"'
vo-k batteries will play with Brooklyn and the broo"y"
,.hors and ca,chers will ofciste for the Giants Al.
-. =, tho two teams will be able 10 see how well
,hn,, h,tsmen can do against their own ptche's'