The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-05-03
cattle 8, TACOMA5
a. Interesting Ball Game in
the Rain at Tacoma.
- NOME TEAM FlELpEp BADLY
- q Portland Because OF lain
-usw York Wins tho second
Game of tho season.

-,s Nsy z.-rn a drixz,ing rain that
1871 dur.nk the greater portion OF
-,ms the new Pacific League bali
- vas opened on The Eleventh street
<-u ~roup1s today by a game between
s..cma and Seattle. The attendance was
- ~. Seattle won by score OF . 70
u sfter . game which. considering the
|i~-~ther, WAS snappy and vigorous. Pas
.lsr,sor.x. the Tacoma pitcher. made great
srrx surpassng that OF Butler the
'Is4s,sIs man, but the home team fell down
|s.xv a. nxlding. and six costly errors
|S~ N the game gave Seattle lead
|l-Sssh nrrobeI's men could not overcome.
~, Fncona players are lively. risky
u, = vounesiers, who go alter everything
4. - sxtenf that causes them 10 make
~, wrors than older and more foxy
Eisvsrs would. Leadley's team put up .
~. steady game. and did good stick
.E,rk. bpf fell down occasionally IN field
~ a shown by the score. The star
E,sv Of nc game was a great ope-hand
kstch In. night field by Brandenburg. the
. 6s,d horpsr Of the Tacoma team. But
10 vork In the box for Seattle was er-
|Lst,c aud while he shows evidence Of be-
- Z great pitcher. he lacks control.
Srsak March ump!red In an entirely sat
factory manner. and was very sure on
MS and strikes
Il Prior 70 the game there was . street pa
.ks6e headed by a band. The mayor, post
'Essier. city controller. president Of the
IfSambcr Of Commerce and other promi-
IN citizens appeared In the parade In
|knnfages.
Il Afssr TIE game was over Manager Cam
|lseu vas asked for his opinion Of the
|Ishouing his mer made. Said he: II am
|juoev than satisfied. We won because our
~ . b
|Ivnning kind | believe that the teams OF
|IGutfle. Victoria and Tacoma are abou.
||sysniy matched ia the way Of individual
|lsaysrs Perhaps the team work OF our
||nen may be better than that OF the 9TH
||sss--ths season will tell. ! am glad that
||gs won the iirst game"
\ seattle began the run getting In the sec
fsn6 half OF the second inning. Neither
~ having scored in the first, Canpau
|.k-N 10 first on balls. and
[en second ireland came next.
cd with a splendid hit to right
fed brought Campau In and took
csmplacenf stand On second while Rob
insn came to bat. The latter hit to Pas
torious. who threw him out at first. Ire
| Ind coming home on an error Of Hart
I man. Cooke muffea Biaaford's hit. and
1.-The latter reached first. stealing second.
Fray hit safs to first. stole second and
took third on passed ball, finally scof
| hg on an error by Hartman. Butler
struck out. Egan hit to second base and
reached the initial bag. while Frsry
scored. Egan was thrown out az second.
retiring the side after four runs had been
piced TO the credit OF the Seattle team.
Robinson being retired at first.
Tacoma coming 20 bat Ia the third In
aing. Morr.sey hit to Egan. who fielded
he ball. retiring the batsman at first.
Ogden struck three times and quit. Hart
nan cheersd the bi@achers with hot two
mgxer. and then Cooke repeated the per-
Torrance while every body yelled. Hart
man scored on Cookies hit. Brandenberg
walked 10 first while Cooke was advanced
70 third. With two men on bases kihn
hit q nice grounder to Bianford and was
put out at FIRST. closing the inning.
In the second half OF the third. Lus=
vas stopped at first. Brown went to the
Initial bag ON "A tumble by Donovan and
On error OF Kihm's and Campau flew out
p Hartman. Ireland was struck out, leav-
INK the side with a goose egg.
smith was M first in the fourth for Ia
coma. He hit to Egan. who threw hin,
oui 10 FIRST. Donovan nailed a bagser,
eat was left At second by Pastorious' hit
70 third. and Aorrisey walked to first. og-
esn brought fastorious home with two
oaS DIT Cooke struck out With the bases
SsL retiring the side.
10 The second half OF the fourth. Robin
~ scored on an error BY kim. and
iianford, who was given first or an er-
f'r by Morrtses. crossed the plate on 4
s-ie ht by Egsn Frary few out. ana
Butler walked to FIRST on balls. Lux hit
,he sphere for a base. bringing Egan
some Brown hi safe TO Morrisey. and
sas icit on second when Campau struck
sn,
Neither side scored in the fifth ard sixth
hh'Essi In the seventh Hartman, Cooke
sha bradenherg went out In one. twe.
nfee order. ane neither Iutx. Brown nor
eanpau succeeded IN passing first.
smith scared Ia The eighth for Tacoma.
sha Robinson, who reached arst on a hit.
vas brought home by F'rary.
u the ninth Cooke aud RrandeaburE each
nn me BAH Tor two bases. and both scored
sna then The visitors settled down and
warva their opponents Ia short order. The
score: