The Portland daily press., 1897-08-02
NATIONAL LEAGUE.
Bostons Win in the Ninth.


Bostons Win in the Ninth.
Washington, July 31.-The Bostons won
today in the ninth inning, after Wash
ington seemed to have the game won.
The Senators defeat was due to wild
ness on the part of McJames, and Tom
Browns error. Attendance 500. Score:
Washington, 0 2 4 0 0 0 0 Go
Boston, 0 2 0 0 0 0 IL
Hits, Washington. II; Boston, 9. Err
rors, Washington, 1 Boston, 0. Batteries,
McJames and Mcguire; Nichols and Ber-
gen.
Indians Won From the Reds.
Cincinnati, July 3l.-The Indians won
from the Reds today by punching their
hits. Dwyer was hit freely after the third
inning. while Cy Young held the Reds
down to nine hits. The playing of
Cororan and McPhee and sensational
catches by both Hoy and Burke were the
features. Attendance $500. Score:
Cincinnati, 0 2 0 o. / O %
Cleveland, . 0 2 l 0 0 20
Hits, Cincinnati, 9; Cleveland, IS. Err
rOrS, Cincinnati, 2; Cleveland, 81 Bat
teries, Dwyer and Peitz; Young and Zim-
mer.
Kennedy Went "Up in the Air.
Brooklyn, July 3l.-For eight innings in
today's game it appeared as though the
New Yorks would receive their first
"whitewash'' of the year. Kennedy, who
pitched a superb game up to that time,
suddenly went sup in the air. and be-
fore he struck terra firma, Joyce's men
had scored four runs, which proved enough
to win. Score:
Rrook 1y,.1 = "a 9 1o @ 9 60 IL
Hits, Brooklyn, 6; New York, g. Err
rors, Brooklyn, 4; New York, 8. Bat
teries-Kennedy and Grim; Meakin and
Warner.
Champions Win From the Philadelphia.
Baltimore, July S1.-The champions
won from the Philadelphias today in an
all-round, well-played game. The
scientific work of the home team at the
bat and on bases were the features. At
tendance 1929. Score:
Baltimore, 1 2 0 0 1 0 ks
Philadelphia, 0 0 1 . 0 0 0 Ia
Hits. Baltimore, 10; Philadelphia, 9. Err
rors, Baltimore, Il Philadelphia, 3. Bat
teries. Nops and Clark; Taylor and Nc
Farland.
Captured by the Colts.
Chicago, July 3l.-The Colts captured
the final game of the series today by
punching hits, aided by Pittsburg's I'M
lucky hitting into double plays. Davis
played great game at first and batted
well, and Smith made q wonderful catch
close to the centre field fence, robbing
Ryan of an almost sure four Dagger. At
tendance 1900. The score:
Chicago, O / 90 4 2 0 0 x-7
Pittsburg, o 0 i 0 %
Hits, Chicago, Ii; Pittsburg, II. Err
rors, Chicago, Z; Pittsburg, 3. Batteries,
Friend and Donohue; Killen and Sugden
and Merritt.
One for Each.
ST. Louis, July 3l.-The Browns and
Louisvilles split even in their double
header today. Grimes's inferior work
cost the home team the first game. In
the second batting rally in the eighth
with Two out, gave the locals four runs
and the game. Attendance 5000. The
score:
(First Cameo
I fe iiUiISs Q | 4 . Q Q Iii
Hits, st. Louis. Il; Louisville, o. Err
rors, st. Louis, 5; Louisville, 2. Batter
les, MCGEE and Wilson; McDermott,
Grimes and Murphy.
(Second Cameo
St. Louis, % O01 IL ~
Louisville, 0 0 O 2 o 3-5
Hits, st. Louis, Is; Louisville, g..
Errors, st. Louis, /; Louisville, T..
Batteries, Hart and Murphy; / Fraser
Sunday Games.
At st. Louis, First Game)-St Louis,
1; Louisville, 5. Second Game-With the
score standing five to four in Louisville's
| favor a wrangle arose and the umpire
gave the game to st. Louis by a score of
6 to 0.
At OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES, s; Cincin-
natl, IL.
Baseball Notes.
There will be a meeting of the County
league Tuesday evening at O'Clock at
Swett's hotel
Carpenter, late of the Maine league, has
been appointed on the Cumberland Coun-
ty league as umpire.
Umpire Dennis of Portland seems to be
giving goood satisfaction with his decis-