New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-08-04
GAMES YESTERDAY.

GAMES YESTERDAY.
- Brooklyn 3 Philadelphia IA. Baltimore 4
SCsi s'He' New-yorN Baltimore le. Philadelphia
Sl.sccnd same BOSTON l. Cleveland IL Cincinnati 5.
vasfannaIs 5 Pttsburg O. Louisville y chicago
.,,es for the lead in the for the League
fne -. continue 20 excite unusual interest and
pm came IN which the New-fork. Boston ana
ever, teams contest is watched by followers OF
BalH' al over the country. The Giants and
neFr,me Yesterday. and so did the Orioles. and
pS,, is a loss Of three points to each. Bos-
nIoved and lost game and fell back eight
90 that the Giants and Orioles really gain
F",,rts on the champions. The Brooklyn team
j" "a pittsburg. and the men across the river are
- IN the first division Anson's protest at Louis
t" .sned 10 be an idle one. and for refusing TO
VI" SIC team he lost by forfeit. Cleveland and
pa, ,,s also won Yesterday, but the Spiders are
." ,cs,dered particularly dangerous at present
Nv ,s Browns are practically out of the race.
'n.ovadence did interfere yesterday. and the
Xng visited the earth. but he came in the
a,,g and his presence felt In the afternoon
as a pleasant memory for cooling breezes
o"' nraf.ed about the mos;ened ground and the
-, uas not nearly so crushingly uncomfortaple
~ r.s,ern Park where the local teams were
., .s~Iea 10 play two games a delightful breeze
80, over the field and the 5000 spectators spent
49,, hours or more Of comfort and enjoyment
- team, won a game. and consequently nobody
,.s anv chance TO grumble.
=, course the ew-Yorkers who followed their
,,-,,ss into the East New-York fastness-and
NV seemed 10 outnumber the Brooklyn ''rooters
-, the frs: time in the history of basebal-wanted
q. .ss the Giants win both games. Still. they saw
-. Giants win one game easily and then lose the
- gar,A after a brilliant contest by only one
- ans they were satisfied. Certainly no one
.,uls complain Of not seeing enough baseball. for
~. teams took the field at p m. and 1t was $50
snt,,s the last man had been put out in the final
game.
NO REASON TO COMPLAIN.
r,,rr into consideration the three hard games
~ New-Yorkers had just finished with the Boston
hsmnjons. 4; would be asking too much OF them to
win Two games from Brooklyn in Brooklyn In one
,nsrnoon. That those three Boston games were
-,.hsrs was shown by the fact that the cham
Mons were easily beaten by the tail-enders at Bos-
." Wh,ls The Giants were hardly in condition for
souhe programme the Brooklyn team was in even
worse shape Captain Foutz was unable 70 pay
ana Pa forced 70 rsirs HfsT the ma n had
hen disabled in Philadelphia. La Chance conse-
Cusnty covered first base ana Earle se ,Tad not
'Meekn and Ruse have been worked so regulary
Of late that Ward CONCLUDED to give 5 Fst
game and he did splendd,y. the Giants winning a.
they pleased. Clark was not so fortunate IN ~ eie
sIconi game and the Giants were beaten by one
run. -, - 4. hod aravn
mt m such a length that II was stopped az ue
rose of the eventh inning both Captains Nard ahd
Toutz agreeing This led to a ruInor that seNeh
innIngs dld not constitute game ana mat the con-
fest might be protested. Such rurnors are shy
,vaddIe for the second contest was the regular
ard The first battle the one postponed from
ea-lv in the season. and so long as the respective
captsins agreed fve-inning battle wouiu nave
suficed
TIE FIRST GAME.
The first game was started promptly at ?. H.
with Daub in the points for Brooklyn and Wester-
yelt for New-York Neither showed much strategy
IN the opening inning, for each team scored TWO
rms Westervelt, however. settled down at once
and he pitched Ike a wizard during the remainder
OF the game only one other run beng MADE OH MS
delivery. - , - e,ro,o
Daub was hit FOR two two baggers and a single
IN he first inning for TWO hits besides two bases
IN halls in the second and IL was not his fault
that he was not handled rather roughly in the
sAird In that inning he went all 10 pieces. ana,
assisted BY an error by Earle. the Newly orkers
yored six runs and settled the game TO all IN
wY and purposes right there. Then Gastright
ri in TO pitch and his curves were treated with
~ as little respect. the Giants adding two more
ms 10 their score In the fifth and six more In
as seventh To have prolonged the game iurther
would have been simply agony for the Brooklyl
r,nusiasts DOYLE made the handsome record OF
i've hits or a hit every time he went 10 the pat
Burke made two clever running catches ana far-
rslrs all around work was particularly clever Inc