Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-08-04
NATIONAL LEAGUE GAMES.
Pitcher Mc7IahOn Enthusiastically
Greeted in baltimore.

Greeted ina baltimore.
BALTIMORE, August S.-When Pitcher
Mcmahon appeared in the field this after
noon he was greeted by 1900 enthusiasts,
who visited the grounds for the dual
purpose of welcoming the Champions
home after q months absence, and to
watch the work OF the peerless pitcher
of last season. who did so much to bring
the pennant to Baltimore. As Mcmahon
walked into the box for tho first time
this season a mighty cheer arose that
showed how anxiously the roOters were
watching for his return TO the diamond.
- the game progressed and it became
apparent that Macs arm had regained
its old-time cunning and effectiveness, the
crowd unanimously cheered his every
appearance on the diamond. and repeat
edly shouted the opinion that the Orioles
would certainly repeat last years cham
pionshp record Mcmahon pitched
masterful game. striking out six men and
allowing the Washington team but six
hits Anderson, too. pitched gilt-edge
game. Abbeys error, the only one OF the
contest, allowed the home team its only
tally. Score: II. II. L.
Baltimore 49,. ....OO0O01000- OIL 9 0
Washington ......0 90 900 90 l
Batteries: Mcmahon and Robinson; An
derson and Mcclure.
NEW YORK DEFEATED.
BROOKLYN. y. Y, August 3.-The
Brooklyus at Eastern Park to-day again
defeated the New Yorks In the presence
Of an immense crowd. FoutZe's men bat
ted so hard and Kennedy pitched such
cilt-edged ball for them that the New
Workers were not in the hunt after the
third inning. Meekln was knocked out OF
the box in the first inning. and German
who succeeded him, could not prevent
the terrific hitting OF the home team.
In the field the Brooklyns made many
dlflcult PLAYS in fine style. while the
New YorHs work at times was y tribe
ragged. Umpire Durham did not show
I'D Till the game had started, and he then
rejected Wilson and Grim, who were
ofiiciaung. His work was poor. score;
r. III. T..
BROOKLYN .... ....so61oSOOo-la 10 2
New York .......02100 000G3 4
Batteries: Kennedy and Daley; Meekin'
German, and Farrell.
EASY FOR BOSTON.
BOSTON, MASS. August S.-Bea'n >
wildness and Lowne's lucky home run IN
third inning, when the bases were luh,
gave the Bostons an easy victory over
the Philadelphia to-day. Mcdlii star.ed
I'm for the NlsllOlS, Jul 80 -
second inning on account OF a lame toot'
stlvetts pitched steady and enectlVe
game. but his support was ragged Inc
fielding and batting OF Cross were tne
nei.a,.s Sore. Il. II. +.
I isa'u .O14S1000. 4
PbiIadeIphia 81 12O1 o % i
batteries: SWEETS and Camel; McDili'
Beam, and Grady.
EXCITING CONTEST.
PITTSBURG, PA, August S.-Pittsourg
and Cleveland wound up the nome Series
to-day with a very exciting game. Tue
score was a tie up to the seventh inning:
when a tumble by Cross gave CleVeiaha
two runs. In Pittsburg's half, with 'W9
out and two men on bases, Smith tripied
70 Ring, tieing the score again. Ft,?-
iurc won out in the eighth on stenzei
double and two sacrifices. Both HawFy
and Cuppy pitched great ball. and some
won lerfdi plays were made on each sac
Attendance, l,0Oc. Score: X II. r.:
P,ttsnurg 80. 80 q 0o02 -
Cleveland go. 30 101 coz %
Batteries: Hawley and lderri-t; Cuppy
and zi:nmer.
CINCINNATI BLANKED.
LOUISVILLE, KY, August 3.-Cincin-
natl could not hit weighing to-day, while
the home team, by good batting and base
running, scored the only runs made IN
the first four innings. The rest was
pitchers' battle. The fielding was aimos'