The Saint Paul globe., 1898-05-09

pitcher of the Millers may be descend
ed from the scions of q kings small
brother.
But whether his name was F'ill-a-pie
or Fee-leep. the local players did not
seem to care a flip.
Shugart batted a short one between
third and the pitcher. The umpire said
he beat the ball to first. Gillen hit safe
ly to right and Shugart went to third
III a close race. Gillen stole second.
Spies was presented with base. Dem
ger hat hot one to Smith, who. by
pretty stop, succeeded in catching
Spies at second, but could not pre-
vent Shugart from scoring. Gillen was
caught mapping at third, and the score
was to 1. even innings.
Phillippe's fly to Miller, Campau's
strike-out and Letchers grounder to
Glenalvin left the Millers as they
stood. Geier waited for four balls, and
started to steal second. Philippe was
starting to pitch but threw to the base.
Cantillon allowed the balk. Burke's
two-bagger. just inside third base,
scored the little Quaker, and after Mil
ler fouled out to Reilly. Burke scored
on Glenalvin's good single back of
short. Rice threw Glasscock out, but
Glenalvin was advanced far enough to
come in on Shugart's good hit through
the middle of the field. Gillen hit to
Rice. who muffed. but threw to second
In time for Smith to get the ball to
the plate and catch Shugart, who had
presumed on Rice's error to come in
with run.
A tie was promised when Reilly hit
! one over third. which Gillen could
barely reach with one hand, but Dixon
flew out to Burke, and the next two
failed to get the sphere out Of the
small SQUARE. Reilly threw Spies out
ard Philippe struck out two.
Ritter and Rice were out on flies to
Burke and GlasScock when Philippe
dropped a fly in right field whare Mil
Ter could rot get 1t. But Campau gave
Geier high one and the new boy got
In the game for the first time. tangihly.
Burke opened for the locals with a
SINCE between Rice ard Reilly rre
stole second and went to third on Mil
ler's sacrifice. That is, II would hnve
been a sacrifice had rot Sroith's ror
allowed the Dog to reach first in safety.
Glenalvin buDtNd toward third ord
beat the ball out. Glassccck tried to
bunt. but famed after two fouls Shu-
cart and Gillen went out on flies and
Burke was the only one to score, which
Hde it to 1.
Reryer gave Letcher base on balls
hut there was great applause when
he struck out the next three in order
and the attenuated fielder was left on
| the base. After Spies pop-up to Rice,
! and Denzer's fruitless grounder to
Smith, Geier got another base only to
| he forced out on Burke's light one to
| Rice.
In the seventh, which the Saints
thought they had copyrighted as bring
ing luck their way, Smith opened with
hit. Ritter hit Denzer an easy one.
and he threw to second Shugart and
Glenalvin were both after the ball.
Shugart muffed it, and both were safe.
Rice hit for two bases to right field.
Smith scored, and Ritter had plenty
of time too, but he was held at third.
Phillippe's grourder to Glenalvin, how
ever, brought the tardy one in, any
way, and Rice scored on Campau's
fly to center before Letcher gave Glen
alvin a pop-up.
Doggie Miller's three-bagger. just in
side third base, which rolled over the
bicycle track before Letcher stopped
it. was an earnest of a desire to make
! up the three the Millers had gained,
but, after the right fielder had scored
on a grounder to Smith, Glasscock and
Shugart went out on flies, and the
score was Z to 4.
The beginning of the eighth saw
Reilly go to second on failure of GIL
len to stop a comparatively easy one.
Dixon, however, fouled to Glasscock.
Parrot gave Burke a fly, and Smith
famed. Gillen sent a rounder to left
field. but Spies foul, Denzer's fly to
Letcher and Geier's strike-out did not
change ST. PauTs score.
1t required three to tie. Ritter gave
good promise, hitting high one over
third. Gillen struck 1T with his right,
but could not bring it down. But Mil
Ter made a fine catch on a long drive
by Rice, and Ritter, who thought it
was surely safe, had to hurry back to
first. Philippe gave Shugart a pop-up,
and Geier went out Of the game in a
blaze Of glory, making a fine. catch
on Campau's long drive to center field.
And in five minutes the 1000 were
out of the park. The score: