The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-24

peared at the plate in Spies place In the
ninth, after Heine had made two hits in the
game. 1t was cleared up in time. however
George has had one fielding chance IN tha
last three games, and only three in ten
days.
The Bob's new second baseman. Driscoll.
seems to be better with the stick than the
fingers. -
1t Is a long time since IsbeIJ has n,ovad
through game without safe hit.
Camel is sustaining the family name with
credit. There are few first basemen, at least
in this league, who could gather In the nroe
miscuous assortment of wild throws thar
Leadleys unseasoned amateurs fire into the
big fellows vicinity ID.
The score cards yesterday were faarfr,
and wonderful exhibition Of inaccuracy ONLY
about three of the names ION Grand Ranjds
side were right.
About 200 fans attended in spite Of tbe
threatening weather. o. 1t was not had con-
sidering the fiasco of Sunday.
Indianapolis went right ON the M,,wouLoo
grounds yesterday and robbed the Rrewers
of game. With a percentage of over 7oo
it would seem that the HOLSTERS ought at
least to try to be decent. "
The Baltimore club has purchased Pitcbar
Newton from the Norfolk CVa) cIub of ~
Atlantic league. The he price paid for him Is
said to have been $500. Newton is a Hoosier
product. Up to about three years ago he had
not the slightest idea that he could play ball
His first experience was with the Moore's
Hill Qnd.) college team. He showed ore,f
speed and curves in practice and was in
stalled the regular pitcher of the team. That
year he won all of seventeen games played
by the college team.
Gears failure to run out his short hit IN
the ninth was no worse than Warmers de-
cision on the hit He first called it foul and
big kick ready Warner changed his mind
and called it fair ball. Make up YOUR
mind, Warner, and then stick to your de-
cision.-Kansas City Times.
Grand Rapids lost three straight at Mil
waukee, three out of four at Kansas City
four straight at Minneapolis. and came to
st. Paul and won. Is the st. Paul team too
high up or too low down on the list?
There have been twenty-five extra inning
games in the Western and twenty-three in
the National league, but up to a week ago
the Western was ahead. The longest in eit6
er league was at Milwaukee, when Indian
a aI9 played fifteen innings. St Paul and
The longest in the big league was in May.
when Louisville and Brooklyn played thir,
teen The games are as follows:
WeStern-May 3, Indianapolis s. Detroit
ten; May o. Milwaukee 6, Minneapolis 5, ten; ;
May 5, Indianapolis 4, Grand Rapids g. ten
May g. Milwaukee 6, Minneapolis s. ten:
May Z. st. Paul 20, Kansas City Is, ten: Nav
7, Grand Rapids 8, indianapolis 2, ten; May
10, Grand Rapids 8, Detroit 7, ten; May 20
st. Paul 5, Grand Rapids 4, ten; May 81, Mil
lumbus, 9, Milwaukee 7, eleven; June Is, In
dianapolis T. Kansas City s. ten; June Is.
ST.: Paul 6, Grand Rapids 4. twelve; June IS,
Milwaukee 6, Minneapolis s. twelve: July
Columbus 6, Indianapolis 5, ten; July Ii, Min
neapolis 5, Milwaukee 4, ten; July Is, Mil
waukee T. Indianapolis 8, ffteens Detroit Is,
St. Paul IA, ten; July g. Indianapolis 4, St
Paul 3, fourteen; July q, St. Paul II, In
dianapois TO- ten; Aug IA, Milwaukee 9.
ids g. Kansas City 4, eleven; Aug. 81, Detroit
8, st. Paul 2 eleven.
National-ApriI 26, Brooklyn 4, Baltimore g.:
May 1, Philadelphia 8, Brooklyn Q; ten: Nav
10, Philadelphia 8. st. Louis 2, twelve May
10, Boston 7, Chicago 6, ten; May 20, Louis
vile 49, Brooklyn y, thirteen; May o. Cleve-
land I, New York 3, ten; June %, Washing
burg 6, Chicago 5, eleven; June "a, St. Louis
Z, Pittsburg 6. twelve; July 3, Cleveland
8, st. Louis A. ten; July s, Chicago 2 Boston
1, ten; July 49, Cincinnati A. Washington g.
ten; July %, Baltimore 6, Cleveland 5, ten !;
July g. New York 6, Cleveland 5, eleven
July ~ Chicago 4, Cincinnati 8, ten July 30
Pittsburg T. Chicago s. ten; Aug. 5, Philadel-
phia 5, New York 4, twelve; Aug 9, Pitts
burg I, Cincinnati 5, ten; Aug. 10, Washing
ton 7, Philadelphia 6, ten; Aug. r. Louisville
6, Chicago 5, twelve; Aug. IA, Chicago 10
Cincinnati 9, ten; Aug. IA, Baltimore IL Phil
adelphia 10, ten Aug. q, st. Louis 4, Brook
Ign 3. eleven.
1t will be seen that Milwaukee leads the
Western in extra inning wins, with st. Paul
second.