The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-08-08
SECOND GAME,

Philippe; left on bases, st. Paul s. Mime
apois .; time, 1:5O; weather, cloudy; feld,
neaVy; attendance, 400; umpire, Mannassau
SECOND GAME.
Fricken appeared in the box as ST.
Pauls chief gunner for the second
game. Davis smashed the first ball
pitched for a homer the ball rolling
over the curve of the bicycle track near
the Lexington avenue gate. Burke's
bunt to Gillen, a steal and a single
scored the Millers another before An
drews and Carey had popped fouls and
Letcher struck out.
Campau flew out to Letcher, as Nc
Nicely faced the plate. Geier poked a.
saucy grounder at Rice, who made a
sensational stop with his left hand,
while STOPPING with his back to the ball,
Geier stole second, and Glenalvln's fly
to right, followed by Glasscocks good
single, scored one run. - Gillen gave
Fisher pep foul.
Singles by Rice and Davis, with a
pair of infield outs, scored another for
the visitors. Preston's two-base hit to
right, All infield drive by Ritter and
McNeely's balk as Preston started to
steal home gave the locals as many.
In the third Fricken gave the first
two bases. Carey sacrificed. Letcher
hit to Glenalvin, who threw for An
drews at the plate in vain. Rice hit
to Shugart and bad throw to the
plate let another run in. Letcher and
Rice then tried the double steal, but
Letcher was caught at the plate and
Gillen threw Philippe out.
Three outfield flies retired St. Paul
in short order, although Glasscock did
interpolate a grounder on which An
drews fumbled.
Jack let one grounder get away, but
none Of the other visiting batsmen in
the fourth could do any damage.
After Burke had thrown out GilIen,
Preston singled again, and stole Sec
ond. Ritter's fine drive was eaten up
by Rice, however, and Fricken hit a
gentle one to McNeely.
Glenalvin's failure to stop a seeming
ly easy grounder, with a pair of in
field outs, gave the visitors another in
the fifth, and the locals did not even
reach first base that inning.
Fishers single, Davis three-bagger
and Burke's fly to Preston gave the
visitors two more, McNeely tanning
and Andrews giving shugart a sky
screper.
After Andrews had disposed of Glass
Geek and Shugart, Burke gave Gillen a
life and Fishers third passed ball for
the day gave Sammy second. Preston
hit to right, but Gillen could not get
in, and Ritter struck out with the pair
on bases.
Two outheld flies and Letcher's
strihe-out retired the Millers fast in the
seventh, and F'ricken, after getting a
base on balls, was doubled out on Cam
paus light rap to McNeely Andrews
however, threw wild, after making d
fine stop on Geiers hard grounder, and
when the ball was brought back from
the crowd that fringed the track in
front Of the right field bleacher, Geiel
had reached third base. Glena1vin's
sir gle to left sent him in.
G1asscock's good stop on Rice was, the
feature Of the first half of the eighth
Shugart opened for st. Paul and
Burkes tumble gave him q life. But
Gillen and Preston hit the bali I'M the
air and Fisher threw Ritter Out, leaving
Shugart far from shore,
shugart's error, a pair Of safe singles
end Letcher's fine threeLbase drive tc
center gave the Mlllers three more
runs in the niuth,
RICE made another fine stop and none
| OF the locals were able to get to first
| The score: