The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-06-06
Score That FluCtuates With Ex~
cruciating Uncertainty.
NOW SPOKANE. NOW SEATTLE.
Another Cont~ss With n Tie in the
Get. the winning Esn with TIVE
Men 0as. Maksss the Total =
sIx-Th~ Crowd Ia Delighted

Seattle beat sgokaae yesterday aftsr-
noon a. tie MAda.0n stfesi bah park gy .
score Of sos
Il .ss ons OF those ssrsss that the Old
tlsa~ "fss.s' cslsgsss in. FIRST y looked
a. III SEATTLE had ths game IL wax. o"-
Ing 10 spokazefs fielding errors. Thea
Spokane caught tae combination for
enough rsns % make il interesting. The
struggle became warm. ssa erosd grew
excited and waas wad when spokane tied
the ss-ore In the FIRST q tie n!rih- The
last OF tie nlath opened uaasF taa, con-
dgsios prodssefiye Of heart disease, and
when Seattle got the winning Fun with
two Que pandemonlBm ye.gned.
Taking yesterday game and contrast
Ing Il vita the frs. game o. the series.
the two extremes Of BASEBALL are found.
The first game opened up with playing
thar could not have beea excslled by
Boston BaIiinsors struggle: suddenly there
was a pun ard the game became a horri-
bic exhibition. The pleasure OF tie open
ing innings waz completely lost In con-
temptation Of ta~ following naispiays, Yes
terdsy the crowd was Disguised at the end
OF the first Inning interested deeply AZ the
fourth, and wildly enthusiastic at the
CLOSE The glory % the neck -and-neck
fnish wiped out all memories OF the bad
beginning and sent every one home de-
cisr.ng that X waa a shame that .ezse peo-
pie had not passed into tae grounds.
The day mas an ideal one for baseball.
II was lucky. too, for Seattle that Darby
had pitched Saturday. ~ he naa gone
into the. box ard Eos that wizard wing Of
bis working a, fever heat, there is no tell
Ing what would have happened 10 the
home team. The sun beat down on the Ga
or TO people present with telling effect.
driving many Of them 10 shs.ter under
the les of the left field fence. Manager
Dagiale went behind the bat at the open
Ing Of the game. and for four innings
caught a Gne game. with the exception OF
. NUT OF a high sou! fly that was enough
10 twist him all osit Of shape iTs trying 10
locate Il. The hot made him per
spire Ike o porpoisa. aud he was wiling
Ia let Hartmann 40 behind tho bat in the
nth. Will. Murphy. the regular brat base
man. who has not been playing owing To
Illness, went TO center. nuSslale's throw
ing to second was A revelation 20 che
crowd. liza was accurate every time. but
Darby and BEL. succeeded In getting uO-
der and reaching the bag before being
tsochsd. Dasdale also smashed the bali
10 left for a clean single.
Anderson pitched e good game. with the
exception of the fourth and ninth. when
he Was tesched np In a decidedly lively
manner. FOR three innings he had 5po-
kane completely al his mercy. the three
hits made during that time being Of the
sporadic kind In tie meantime Seattle
had been having io,s OF fan with Pitcher
Rush and his supporters. After Rand
had fitel ont go Gay In she first Pags
drove the bail 10 deep left for double
Dea struck out and then Corbett gave
Arneson bot onn az short. lie fum-
bed and Page scored Rush threw over
Turner'S head at first and Corbett went to
third. Hartmann put up a high fly be-
tween Rush and Ssnper. Rush would not
retire and lot Sefnpsr handle II. The re-
suit Was that the two man were almost In
collision when the hais struck scmper's
hands aud bounded out. Hartmsns stole
second. With two men on bases Gsum-
nltx awakened the enthusiasm OF his
youthful admirers by making a drive al
most TO center field fence. Belt made a
splendid tgy for the bail. bat could not
get IL. Two runs came IN an the hit Brig
hit safe ever second and Gaumntx scored
the fourth and last ran az the inning,
The fireworks continued in the second
timing. when Huah afoppei Andersan's
to third OF Rand's out At first Arneson
aheu.d have put Anderson ayit at third as
he had him easily betwees the lines had
ha seen AZ q attend 20 him. Page drove
tina bail Ia short left HE shot. and Gay
nada Il beautiful running stop of the bali
On the shesy bound. but cculd not prevent
Anderson from scoring.
Gaunusts made his seco1d twc~hagger
OF tire game ia The third inning. walsn he
hN along ths irft field Tine. wild plleh
sent him 70 third. and re scored on Dug
dale's timely hit TO left, With the score
TO 0 IN svaitie's favor at the beginning ~
the fourth inniag and Spokane playing a
ragged game. satsress began 90 lag
last a. this point the uncertainty ~ the
national game became o3cP more appar-
en, Darby. tae first spokane maa % The
i.at. pus up "A httle fy near frat base.
Corhett came running r. after g. yelling
oNt - that ha Coull be heard a mile
"f'vn ger 81. I've EoI q Al the ether
PLAYERS fetsTrd aTsa - bjn Asve 81. The
hall struck hia hig glove. aI4t. making Q
pretty ltFe tpeun1. settled gracefully un
TIE sroaud. wafie tne boys howled ard
Yelled Ia gles rye get 4. I've sos it."
Cerhstt fe!t ASHAMED az tAs error bgt
souj3 usg help laughing a. fhA Nay 'as
bows had tUTted she tables cu Aitn bar
Icy stole sn.0n4 and then Atue@5n h.t
sa.s - center fiagtWaua 1h1w 20 1hs
p'afe bttf fAH f.alk went IHf NVeD hotstr aI.H
fhiTd allowing psrty 30 sreT- NtA uEo
man or fae bases Tom Tarnvr. tae aou-
rua bitter came - sAe o4t- We picked
out tbs FIRST Mise one sa8 sect & f1st0E
over the right nvl3 fsuee, s.x ieunt He
frcs0 $50 eornrE fer IS eant@ ran. Tae
crowd gave altu sa hsastF a sVoes;ng q Sc e
10 had eviarar4 20 3ae l,ome team Kelly
was re<lvs1 ~ Iage. making tae uvst man
cat sd Three f7l0s IN Eea{ d0gYe a taer
Id q tfae hls
exi wsllt.e ftap was striking aut- EasH pHt
xnsthsr oyeg Sec.s"d aaa Eyrit .ssl t't~
fslErtA ran. IL roS commenced ga I-sak
NSr a ban gsa5e. aat she Seattle payers
realized ghRt theX bad no cggcA sra th.
game Fvr Nse gnu!uEs Trey worked vita
Nil Aa. Uag one % ghefa eaatt reach
home plate TIE same w8s iyae y Seo~