The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-06-14
BOUCHER'S HOME RUN.
,,o.yE IrNCaBURG YICTORY
ar SCORE OF 8 10 4 YESTERDAY.
Madam fade Two Costly Errors--Pop Tate
vss not In the Gsme-The Local
Cranks are Very Sore.

We'll might General Lee have looked
dawn from his big bronze horse and eX-
claimed: Its a shame. shame. shame.
Yesterday, as the Bloody shirts were
yanquished for the second time 10y Cap
tain Boucher's combination OF ball-play-
crS
The rooters were sad. yes. very SAD
for the local team had the game wei IN
hand until they became like a cocktail
somewhat mixed. Then the mercury went
down and a deathhke silence fell upon
the 500 admirers Of the Richmond team,
Piummer and Foster ana MVhSnia ~ a.
- Webster were the batteries. Nluc mus
8 wore made OF OF Pummer ana eSnt
t'Off Of McKcnna, while the former save
eVe men bases on balls 10 the latter's
three. a.. D,oo,..
shirts and unfortunately. II proved fatal
1,.. TATE was sick. 50 Napier went 20
30 % .tial bag while McGanL was brought
A. from right 20 third. and lobe put IN
wcSanu's place. The change viii prove
r.1 one vi.h time as soon as Fatty"
ers used 20 his new position. but just
.-.sent he is way off in his throwing
Sfa,rar oaptured five flies. and Baby Phil
t.s r,. de two phenomenal pull-downs Of
sty.s-r3,crs. In the ninth lobe put up
~ most stupid piece OF t9se running
er~ hera this year. He as on third
v.sa u miner knocked a fly to smith
..-a that player caught. giving lobe
,trfF ~ tlQe 10 score before the bali
f.l le returned. Instead JCbe remained
sr Hid for good. as Kahn knocked an
aH .ae 10 haffTd. retiring the side
lor he visitors. Martins beautiful
i"h.nted catch OF Fosters fly and the
falrs Of Smith were the features.
oSf. TWO. THREE.
TIE hrst inning saw the home team de
.a ono. two, three order While only four
~ Pee visitors faced Plummer. The sec
lrl was a. duplicate Of the first. and the
fliri Of the second.
ln the fourth Phillips got the first hit
for the home team. but it awaited nothing,
Mccain and Foster proving easy fruit.
II looked as If the Hill Climbers would
score in their halI Of the fouth. but Plum
mer was on deck. striking out Martin.
while Paynter was retired by Mccain TO
Napier
In the fifth both sides were BANKED.
The next inning gave the Bloody Shirts
f1eir first run on HOffOrd's error, as
sisted 10y Fosters sacrifice.
The seventh saw Morgan make a home
run Whlle the visitors were BANKED in
their half.
In the eighth Phillips put one over the
left-tieid fence for a home run. Mccain
eot in double and scored on Fosters
fwo-baggeT. The score was now four 20
nothing. Then the fun commenced
Boucher few out to Morgan. McKenna
got in a double. HOfford was given his
base. Martin made a double, scoring Nc
kenna. Then Paynter hit n hot one TO
Mccain, who threw wild 10 West IN an
attempt 10 catch Martin at second so as
20 make n double The bail went 10 right
field. allowing Honord and Martin to
score
The Bloody Shirts were BANKED in the
ninth. Then the visitors came in and
crushed the rooters' hopes. Webster went
out second TO first Cleve flew out to
Morgan. Everybody got happy Smith
The runner reached the bag. The crowd
thought he was out, but Clark said no.
Then Boucher came to the bat. He cast
his eye heaVenward. Plummer tossed the
sphere. The batter smOte II with a her
culeOn effort. The ball had not been
found at late hour last night. and st is
supposed 70 still be travelling through
space. Although the visitors won. the
contest was interesting and exciting.