Daily Kennebec journal., 1895-08-23
WE DROP A GAME.
The Brocktons Win Out at Water
vile in the Ninth,
After Being Behind for Eight Innings
Score, to 6.

waterville, Aug. .i22. -(SpeciaD. Brock
ton beat out the Kenncbecs in the ninth,
today, after the latter had held the lead for
eight innings.
There was fair crowd out and the
game was good one until the fatal ninth,
when the winning run came in on poor
throw by Butler to catch Irwin mapping
at third. Dick has solemnly promised not
to do 1t again.
Brockton opened with Petit at bat,
who fouled out to Kelley. Irwin got his
base on balls. Slattery sacrificed TO
Doherty. Bean muffed Beams fly and
Irwin scored. Stackhouse lined out to
Bean. Bean was given his base ON balls
Butler sacrificed. Connor struck out
Beam of Brockton muffcd Doherty's fly
and Bean OF Augusta scored. Doherty
went to third on Pickctts hit and stole
home. Pickett stole second on Shea s
poor throw and stole third. Kelley flied
out to Nadeau.
Nadeau struck out Hickey was out
for not running being crippled by rheuma-
tis1n. Shea made hit and Korwan
struck out. Meserve struck out Viau
madea hit. Buckley hit to Korwan, who
threw Viau out at second. Bean flied out
to Hickey
Petit opened the third with two
baggcr, and Irwin followed with another,
Petit scoring. Doherty made an error on
Slattery's erounder. Beam made a hit
and Irwin scored. Stackhouse advanced
Slattery and Beam to third and second by
his hit Nadeau struck out. Slattery and
Beam scored ON Hickey's hit, Stackhouse
going to second. Doherty stopped Shea s
grounder and touched third, putting Stack
house out. Hickey went to second. kor-
wan fouled out to Doherty Butler was
safe on Nadeau's eror of his grounder
Connor was hit by ball. Doherty sacri-
feed and Butler scored on q wild pitch.
"Old" Pickett came and made a " homer, 4"
scoring three runs. 1t was one of the
longest hits ever seen on the grounds.
Kelley made hit and went to second on
error of Beam. Meserve was out, korwan
to Irwin, Kelley going to third. Viau and
Buckley struck out
Petit was out Bean to Kelley. Irwin
filed out to Pickett. Slattery lined out
to Bean. Bean flied out to Irwin. But
ler and Connor made hits. Dohcrty struck
out Pickett fouled out to Irwin.
Beam was given base on balls. Stack
house was out Viau to Kelley. Nadeau
was out, Bean to Kelley. Magee took
Hickeys place and Meserye made pertty
catch of his fly. Nadeau made an error on
Kelley's gronnder Meserve flied out to
Stackhouse Viau flied out to Magee and
Buckley to Petit.
Kelley took Sheas and Korwan's 5
grounders unassisted. Pettit was out,
Bean to Kelley. In this inning only five
balls were pitched, outside of fouls
Bean was given base on balls, but was
thrown out In trying to steal second
Butler was out, NadeaC to Irwin. Con
nor fouled out to Shea.
Irwin flied out to Pickett Slattery got
his base ON balls Beam struck out
Stackhouse hit to Bean, who threw to
Connor and Slattery was out. Nadeau
made an error on Doherty's grounder
Pickett flied out to Magee and Kelley to
Slattcry At this point the game was in
terrupted by Shca's being hit with
Meserve's bat Doherty went to second on
NJ sserves hit and stole third. Mcservc
stole second, but Viau struck out.
Nadeau made hit. Irwin ran for
Nadeau. Irwin went to second on Magecs
hit. Irwin stole third and Magee second.
Irwin scored on Shca's hit. korwan hit
to Viau, who threw to Bean on second,
aud Shea was out. korwan stole second.
Butler caught Mageo mapping ON third.
Petit flied out to Pickett. Buckley was
out, Nadeau to Irwin. Bean flied out to
Irwin. Butler made hit and in steal
ing second, was declared out for running
past the base and out of the line.
Irwin opened the Linih with hit.
Slattery followed with n lit Beam flied