The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-11-10
OAKLAND TAKES A GAME,
San Franchises Batted About
Central Park for Seven
teen Hits.
Every One Found Tanning and the Visi.
tors Won by Score of Eleven
to Six.

The Oaklands defeated the home team
at Central Park yesterday afternoon in a
seven-inning game. flaming was batted
hard all round the field and over the fence
for seventeen safe hits, but he got home
run off Van Haltren, who held his OPP
ponent down to seven hits, distributed
through the second, third and seventh
innings. Only two errors were made, one
by each team.
1t had been a pleasant afternoon, but
after the football crowd had left behind it
a tn ousand scattered spectators the chill of
the early evening shadows seemed to eff
feet the silent watchers, for only OCCASION
ally was there any demonstration of en-
thusiastic appreciation of the match; but
it was not an exciting game. After the
third the San Francscos came up regu-
larly to be retired that the Oaklands might
continue their skyball practice with Fan
ming.
No one reached the initial bag in the
first inning.
In the second San Francisco sent four
men across the plate. Werrick hit safe to
Pickett and moved to second on Straus'
hot grounder to the left-tield fence. Swee-
ney followed with a two-bag line drive 10
center and Werrick comes home. Power s
hit to second got there ahead of Sweeney;
but Trainings home run drive over the
right-held fence landed Power and him.
self safely over the plate before the side
was retired.
The Oaklands followed with three runs
in their half of the inning. Pickett was
first up and flew out to Frank. Treadway
banged the horsehide over the right fence
for two bags. Van Haltren advanced him
to third on his own safe hit to left. Tread
way came in on q wild pitch, and Van
Aaltren moved to second. On a one
Dagger to left Mullen scored Van Haltren.
but was caught between bases in his at
on balls, and reached second on Comiskeys
safe hit TO left. O'Rourke's fly to Straus
in right was misjudged, and Wilson scored
while Comiskey took third. Irwin retired
the side by his fly to Frank, and ORourke
was left on first.
The third opened with Lally trotting on
four balls. Frank hit safe to center and
advanced Lally bag. Werrick's two-bag-
gel. over the left fence brought LaIly in
and landed Frank on third. Straus
reached first on drive into the sure south
paw of Van Haltren, who immediately
caught Frank off third. Sweeney with a
safe one to center promoted Straus to the
second cushion, and then Power took one
in the ribs for base all round. Tanning
famed and retired the side
Burns was up for Oakland and reached
first on Werrick's tumble of his hit to
right. Pickett sent it way over the left
fence Tor two bags, and then Treadway
with a hit to right brought in two men,
and the score was tied. Treadway reached
second on Van Haltrens sacrifice, and
came in on Mullane's two-bagger to deep
left. Hulen threw w ilson out at first,
and Mullane was caught too far off third.
San francisco never ran line in the
fourth, but Oakland, after two outs, scored
Irwin on a two-bagger by Pickett, who
crowded Burns off third and got HIM out.
In the fifth Frank famed for San Fran
cisco and Merrick and Straus flew out to
Ireadway. Oakland started with Tread
way, who got a wo-bagger, and then
scored on Van Haltren's single, that was
tielded from the left fence in time to meet
him at second. Mullane got one in the
body, stole second and then came over the
plate on Wilson'S two-bagger to left.
Comiskey flew out to center, and O. Rourke
followed with two-bagger over the right
fence, while Wilson scored. Irwin put a
beautiful drive down the left line, and
O'Rourke ran home. Burns followed with
big two-bag fly over the left fence. Irwin
scored. Pickett was thrown at first, MAX
ing the third our.
In the sixth the first bag was never
touched.
Lally made the solitary score of the sew
eDth by beating caught fly from Straus.
But the Oaklands got only three men up.
Wilson went out at first, and O'Rourke's
hit to Hulen resulted in a doubling up at
second and first that retired Comiskey.
O'Rourke and the side.
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