The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-05-08
BASEBALL YESTERDAY.

BASEBALL YESTERDAY
Philadelphia May baltimore and
| Philadelphia had an old-fashioned bat
| ting game to-day, and Baltimore came
out on top The hitting was chiefly done
after chances had been given to retire
| the side The pitching ON both sides
was unsteady, eleven bases being given
and FIVE men hit. Score:
Philadelphia :. ...O0O5 J oil
Baltimore O53O5OOOx--13
Batteries: Fifeld, Wheeler and Boyle;
Corbett and Robinson. Umpire. Lynch.
Time, 2:45.
PITTSBURG. Z; CINCINNATI. &.
Pirtsburg, MAY Both teams played
their heaviest hitting game Of the season.
Pittsburg's thirteen hits netted 81 bases,
and Cincinnat's twelve carried with
| then, II. Score:
/ Httsburg ,.,,,.zrty i OoO25 <.
ECshcshnaIf.. -. ~. .2QO0102 O-6
Batteries: killcn and Sugden: Brett
enstein and PETIT. Umpire. McDermott.
t1imess ssp. sfsAa & sTse Z IL q
r. NEWeYORK, 7::smOOKLYN,Ii
- Brooklyn. May T.-Extfava gant errors
and clean hit over the left field fence
| by Bill Clark, who is now playing left
| field. for the New Yorks,. were the only
| features of the second contest between
| the Greater New York clubs to-day.
Brooklyn owes her scores TO the errors
| of the Giants, while the latter scored
| mostly on luck. Score:
| Brooklyn -. ......1 OO01 l 2OO-1
| New York . !. 49, .3O1O1 02O0-1
Batteries Payne and Grim: Meekin
| and Warner Umpire, Enslie. Time.
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BOSTON, 4; WASHINGTON, 0.
| Boston, May 7.-Washington was
| white washed by Boston to-day in Il rat
| thing good game. The battery was not
particularly heavy but the fielding was
| sharp. McJames struck out FIVE men to
one for the Boston pitcher. Score:
Boston :. O2OOO20Ox4
| Washington 80. ..OOOOOOOO0-O
| Batteries: Sullivan and Camel: Nc
James and Mcclure. Umpire. Hurst.
| Time, lao.
| CLEVELAND. &; CHICAGO, ).
| Cleveland May 7-To-day's game was
| smuggling match. in which Denzer got Il
| little the worst Of it. The Indians won
by a close shave, great catch by Burk-
EFT saving the game in the ninth. Sock
| alexis made three singles and triple in
| four times at the bat, besides getting
his base on balls once. His base run
ming was "A feature of the game and one
| of his five put-outs was a one-handed
running catch of a line drive with two OH
| bases. Score:
| Cleveland. j o l 900 x-6
/ Chicago =. ...... .1OO20QOO2-o
Batteries: Young and Zimmef; DenZer
| and Kittridge Umpire. Mcdonald.
| Time, hours.
| LOUISVILLE, IL; ST. LOUIS, Z.
Louisville, KY, May THE Colonies
had no trouble defeating the browns to-
day. Hart was hit hard when hits meant
runs, while Frazer kept the Browns hits
well scattered. Clark's three Dagger with
bases full was feature. Score:
Louisville 49,. O5OO3O-11 II
St Louis 3OOO1OO12- 10 2
| Batteries: Frazier and Wilson; Hart
and Murphy; umpire, Sheridan, time 2:O4.
| READING, 3; ATHLETICS. ..
| Reading, May THE home team won
another close game to-day. Score:
Reading :. :. OOOO20O-3
| Athletics >. ........ L o / 600 90 %
| Batteries: Amoe and Barckley: Amcs
| and +. Schaub.
RICHMOND. I; NORFOLK, 3.
Richmond, May 7.-Bunched hits iii the
| sixth inning gave the home team a vic
tory to-day. Score:
Richmond -. :. 100000 4O30-7
| Norfolk ;. ..... -. O2OOOOOO-3
Batteries: Schmidt, Stammell and For
| ster; Pfanmiler and Nye.
HARTFORD, 4; LANCASTER, 3.
Lancaster May 7.-IIancaster and
| Hartford had another nip-and-tuck con-
test to-day. A wild throw by Roth in
the seventh inning gave the visitors the
winning run. West outpitched Vickery.
but Lancaster's errors were costly. Score:
| Lancaster :. .1OO0O2OO 1908
Hartford :. :. ..... 4 OO1 Ok
Batteries: West and Roth; Vickery and
! Roach.
NEWARK, Z; PATERSON, 0.
Nekark, May 7.-"Jake'' Boyd, the
| ex-senator, administered coat of white
wash to the men from Paterson to-day.
They were never in the hunt Score:
| Newark -. :. -. L ! 2OOOO2-7
Paterson ;. :. ..... .OOOOOOOOO-O
Batteries: Boyd and A. Rothfuss
Flaherty and Westlake.
| ALLEGHANY, 9; V. P. l., 8.
| Lynchburg, Va, May 7.-Alleghany In
stitute DEBATED Virginia Polytechnic In
st;tute in a closely contested game here
to-day by a score Of 8 to 8. The features
of the game were the phenomenal catches
of Bostow and the all round battery
| work Of Withers and Accorsini for Al
lt ghany. Johnson pitched a good game
from V. +. /. Score:
AITephany 80. O3O3OO3Ox-9 A 10
" p. l. .... 00O12310O-S s +
batteries: Withers and Accorsini ;
Johnson and Harrison.
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