The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1896-06-22
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Umpire, Lynch, of company F.
The fort team won the toss and
Doyle came to the bat, and got to the
first on balls Weir batted to center
for three bags and Doyle scored. Riley
followed with a good fly in the same
place and got to first, and Weir scored
on hard run. Connolly came up and
struck out after Riley had tried to
reach third on a passed ball and was
put out with swift liner from the
box. Ballard knocked a. grounder to
the edge of the diamond and was put
out ON first. The soldiers took the field
and Matthews came TO the bat. He
was struck by the pitcher and when
Greggs famed the ball Matthews stole
second, and then went to third on a
passed ball Greggs followed with a
base hit, and in attempting to reach
second Doyle put him out. Matthews
scored. Gray made two Dagger and
scored on Osborne's hit Osborne was
thrown out trying to stretch his hit to
two Dagger. Watson struck out
SOLDIERS AT THE BAT.
The soldiers then took the bat Heath
went to the bat and drove a liner past
center field for home run. and the
crowd went wild. Deck followed, and
after two strikes were called made a
base hit to left. Cummings followed
With q fly to Osborne who muffed pt
and Deck made the home plate on the
error. Connolly struck out. Ward
came to the bat and popped up a. fly
70 left. which was muffed by Lyman.
and reached second on the error Doyle
was next at the bat and reached first
upon being hit by the pitcher. He he
hot time trying to reach second He
hnally crowded Ward off second woc
was put out by the third baseman
Doyle succeeded in getting back r.
hrist and then stole second. and than
followed by stealing third.
When Weir took the bat DoyIe came
nome on a passed ball. Weir knocked
srounder to third base, which Wa
fumhled by Osborne. A baIk bv the
pltcner gave Weir second and he made
LllIo IN the same way. Riley at the
pat, Weir scored on Riley's hit TO
center. Connolly followed at the bat
ana knocked a fly to right, on which
Riley scored Ballard followed and
reached first on a grounder to left. and
Connolly scored on the hit. Heath
came to the bat. The pitcher here
threw wild to second and Ballard
came home. Heath got first on balls
and stole second when Deck str11cl,
out on high ball, about which there
was a good deal of kicking. Side out.
THE CITY BOYS.
| The city boys took the bat and Wat
son struck out. Irwin followed and
knocked grounder to Heath. who
put him out on first. Barnes reached
second ON a swift grounder to left.
! Lyman reached first on a bunt and
Barnes made third. Matthews knock
| ed grounder to short and was thrown
! out on first
The score now stood to 2 in favor
| of the fort
Barnes stopped playing and Smith
| OF the raven hair, took his place. Cum
mings was first 10 the bat and struck
out. Ward followed and knocked the
| cover off the ball on a long left which
was declared a foul He then swatted
a grounder to short and was thrown
cut on first. Doyle followed with a
liner to second, which Watson caught
Side out.
The Salt Lakers came to the bat and
Greggs reached first on muff by
Heath and scored on Rankin's lone
fly to center, which was caught by
Deck. Watson and Smith both struck
out
The soldiers came in and Weir reach.
ed first on a missed third strike by
the catcher. Riley followed and Wen
| went to second with the pitchers arm
Riley got to first on balls Connolly
followed at the bat, and Weir SUCCEEDS
in reaching third and was thrown out
Connolly struck out. Ballard got tt
first on balls. Weir and Riley ad
vanced a base on passed balls. HEATH
followed with a three-bagger to right
Weir and Riley scored Deck knocked
a hard liner to center for a home run
Cummings followed and knocked q
little grounder to short and went out
Ward was next and knocked a higf
| foul to the rear, which hit an limo
cent looking horse in the head. HI
then knocked a hard liner to left which
Lyman failed to stop, and reached
third. Doyle hit to center. and WARD
came home. Weir followed and Doyl.
stole second. Weir reached first on
swift grounder to center, and Doyle
came in Riley was next at the ba,
and struck out. The score then stood
16 to 8 in favor of the soldiers.
Salt Lake came in and Irwin struck
out Smith followed at the bat anC
was thrown out on first on a hit to tn.
pitcher. Lyman followed and reached
first ON balls and was put out b.
Heath, who got the ball and held i
behind him until Lyman stepped of
the bag, when he touched him will
the ball. At this the crowd went crazy
Side out.
CAME UP SMILING.
The soldiers came UP smiling for tn
fifth inning. Connolly knocked a higl
fly to right and was caught out b,
Greggs Ballard followed with a shol
grounder and was put out on first b,