The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-07-31
BATTLES WITH THE BAT.
Boston, Cincinnati, New York and
baltimore Win

baltimore Win.
Chicago. July 3o-stupid fielding. base
cunning and inability TO hit at the sight
time again lost a game that the Colts had
plenty Of chance to win. Sugden was
fined ana ordered TO the bench in the
fourth inning for abusive language.
Pitcher Hastings was struck on the instep
by vicious liner in the eighth and forced
to retire. Kittridge's catching and bat
ting was feature. Attendance L@9.
R.HE.
Chicago 30 O. 0 1 8 0 0 o. II 4
Pittsburg g O 0 0 0 2-7 "a /
Batteries-BrigEs and Kittrdge; Hast
ings. Hughey and Sugden and Merritt.
Washington, July 30.-The game to-day
was lost through poor pitching and field
ing, Mercer being hit freely. The feat
ure of the day was Browns home ran
with che bases full Maui started IN to
pitch for the orioles, but was so wild
that he lasted only one inning. Mercer
gave way TO Swain al the end OF the
sixth. Otner changes were made, when
Stencil anG Clark were put out of the
game for disputng decisions. Attendance
1900 Score.
Washington a 0 5 0 2 0 0 0 Oh il 4
Baltimore 20 O 2 3 3 0 ? 0-l5 %
Batteries-Mercer, Swain and Farrell,
Maui. Honer and Clark and Bowerman
Cincinnati. o.. July 3O.-The Reds defeat
ed the Indians easily to-day Powell was
sent to tho bench in the seventh inning
for kicking ana Wilson was substituted.
Corcoran was hit on the knee by thrown
bal in practice and retired in the third
inning in favor OF McPhee, who has not
played for many weeks. Attendance GOO
RHE
Cincinnati 30 o DOL 2 4 Ks II l
Cleveland .3 0 0 0 o. 6
Batteries-Bretensteln and PETIT; Pow
ell, Wilson and Criger.
Philadelphia, Pa, July SO-Orth pitched
superbly to-day and had Boston at his
mercy until the eighth inning, when the
visitors jumped on him for four singles
and a triple which with a base on balls
Melted five runs. Clements had a finger
split and Long sprained his ankle. Attend
ance 4,793. Score:
R.HE.
Philadelphia % 0 0 0 O-S 2
Boston ........0 / 0 0 II 10 2
Batteries-Orth and Boyle; Klobedanz
and Bergen.
New York, July 3O.-Joyce's ball tossers
downed the Brooklyns to-day in a we'll
played game. Rusie was almost invinci-
BILE. four hits being all that the Bride
grooms could get off his delivery, their
one run being made on Warmers bad
throw to Joyce while trying to run down
Jones between third and home. The out
field was veritab.e lake on account of the
repapf rains Attendance Score.
R.H.E.
New York % 0 2 ks 10 2
Brooklyn 80 0 0 0 0 OIL l
Batteries-Rusie and Warner; Payne and
Burrell.
st. Louis. July 3O-A single by Grady in
the ninth inning won the Browns the
game to-day from Louisville. The Colonels
secured the lead in their half OF the
ninth Evans was put in to pitch, and with
two out and two on bases, Grady singled
10 left sending In the winning run. The
visitors runs were due to loose fielding BY
the home players. Attendance 1,500. Score:
RH.E.
St Louis ....2 0 0 1O1 Pin a
Louisville al ! 0 l 0 0 0 SO II
Batteries-Donohue and Murphy; Cum
bingham, Evans and Wilson.
Minneapolis, MINI, July 3o.-walter Will
mot, ex-manager Of the Minneapolis bail
team has signed with New York. He
leaves 10 Join the Giants Monday.
Thomasville. Ga. July SO.-Thomasville
and Quitman played the third game Of a
series of three this afternoon. Lawshe
and Quillian pitching for Quitman. and
Nally catching. Best and Jarvis were the
battery for ThOmasville. The score re-
suited 20 s In favor Of Quitman. This
leaves a tie OF four and four games for
these clubs. The crowd was large and the
excitement high.