Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-06-11
Base Ball Notes.
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Hard luck.
In Baltimore today.
A great game all through.


In Baltimore today.
A great game all through.
Evans ard Killen were hit hard
Swain or Dinneen will pitch today
Being overanxious had a great deal to do
with the loss of the game.
Out-of-town papers charge Wrigley with
losing the game. How about soaking
the pitcher?
ell when you go for the ball, Anderson!
Sell will go over into right after q ball If
not stopped. There Is nothing of the rec
ord-player about the German Senator
The Senators had the luck the first part
of the game, and then it went Pittsburg' s
way in chunks.
Wasn't Farrell's hit corker? Mccarthy
Is fast man and went after the ball with
great speed, yet 1t got over his head. But
for Charley's lameness he would have
scored homer.
Myers played another good game at third
and batted we'll, but his being caught at
third was a calamity. Bowerman's expert
eEce In Baltimore made him take the
chance of a throw to third and the play
was great success.
Baltimore plays here Monday and Tues
day and the games should be corkers.
weighing and Dinneen should be in great
shape for the two battles.
The Pittsburg players said Selbach pur-
pcsely dropped the fly back Of third base
from the stand it looked like a: big piece of
good luck and muff by the left fielder He
made a great try for the ball at any rate,
and he received his reward by being
charged with an error
Those two speedy ball players, O'Brien
and Bowerman. lately secured from Balti-
more by Manager Hanlon, contributed
about 80 per cent toward throwing down
the Senators yesterday. Their hitting was
timely and fielding sensational
The only criticism that can be aimed at
Manager Doyle is for not taking Evans out
of the box in the sixth inning. He had
about decided to replace the new twirler,
but Evans put on steam and seemed to re-
gain his cunning. Big chances are taken
when a new pitcher is put into the game
He may be good and then again he may
not.
The Cincinnati club returns home In first
place and can be depended upon to
strengthen their percentage in that posi-
ticn. The clubs trip east was fairly good,
breaking even on games won and lost
It was Manager Griffin for only one day.
Mike said he had enough with one days
experience and resigned. President Eb-
bets now has charge of the Bridegrooms
and will try to strengthen the clubs weak
points.
Manager Hurst's Philadelphia "cast-offs''
were happy bunch last night. They said
they would win three out of four at Phila-
delphia and they turned the trick. Esper
was simply invincible when men were on
bases.
Baltimore witnessed the same sort of
game that we had at National Park The
Louisvilles played in great luck at the
start and secured q good lead. Then the
luck turned and the birds forged to the
front amid the greatest excitement. Little
DeMont hammered out q timely single.
bringing in two runs, and was as happy as
a lark.
Notwithstanding the protest from St.
Louis, Manager Hurst has had his way.
and players Quinn and Stencil will Join the
Browns at once. Won der Abe does not
like Quinn, and tried to stop the deal, but
Hurst has an iron-ciad contract that for
bids interference from the outside, and as
serted his rights with telling eject. The