Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-07-17

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holdout among these machines. Nor would
there be the wonder of repaired broken
down affair picked up from the dumps La
Silver King l fear Professor Hinton has
wasted his inventive genius
l have n ease in hand to illustrate the
fascination of the pitcher, animal. as
against the pitcher mechanical Chaun-
ecy Fisher of the Cincinnati club one week
made the pitching record of the year
against the Brooklyn team in game
where but 20 batsmen faced him in nine
innings, and only three of them reached
first base. In the next game he pitched
cat the Polo ground) the opposing team
took As turns at his delivery, making IS
hits, including II home run, and getting
five bases on balls. Here is good illus
tration of a pitchers ups and DOWNS of
his vacillating fortunes. He may be
wonder today and n ''skae" tomorrow
The uncertainty of his power Is one of the
most prominent of the many attractive
uncertainties of the game.
Fishers Brooklyn performance was Ger
tainly wonderful, and 1 doubt whether
that record will be repeated this year by
my National league pitcher. ! can think
of but one instance which beats it-when
less than 20 batsmen actually went to the
plate in nine full innings. John Rich
mond, the left handler holds the record in
the National league, and it may never be
equaled. 1t never can be beaten. On
July 2, 1879 think was the date, Rich
mond pitched for the Worcester club
against the Chicagos, and exactly % bats
men faced him in the entire game Not
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