The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-05-24
81. LouiS Club Secured hut Three
Safe Drives OF the Dos
ton TwirIer.
H'GRAW MADE A MISTAKE.
1t Was Not Good Baseball To Al
low Young 10 Eat in the
Eighth inning-Wallacc
Did Fine Work.

Pitcher William D.uscr. the tvirler Will
the handsome legs and sharp curve ball
let St. Louis down with three hits y,ste.'
day. although NcGrIN's popularity got hin
a III; that was nat coming 70 him. Young
vas hit only six times. but that VAS quite
eu1u-h 70 win the game Tor Bost,T-3 10 ,
81. Louis made her two run. in the fourth
iuriae. when Barkett singled and McGaa1
hit 10 tho bulletin board for a home run.
huston got one In the third on RJ5irsou's
mufi Of a third strike ana subsequent Wild
throw L. first, which let Sullivan Get 20
second. DiLfcu -rnt him to third with a
safe ruut. sullivan was caught NJ the plate
when Hamilton hit 20 keis,er. DiGean, Who
had taken second on 4 passed bail, w-Ht
to third on Haml,,eu's out. aEd ran in on
Co1ius's fly 90 K,istsr, which billiard
should have been allowed 20 taxed very
stupid play. Then. in the fourth. &t4li
killed o. fnr q triple, which Doul!n's fine
retrieving alone made less than a homer.
HUrSett got his feet mixed On Frccman's
hard line single. 1t got of for a home run.
Then the game was lost ard won.
10Th pitchers were hi, a lot harder than
the score showed. Wallace cut of thee
iasc hits 10y ere1t plays. In ,hs sixth
StaEI snD, enc over him that waS going to
The fence. Ead"rirk 'eaTcl In the di- and
pun up his left hand. The bail stack-a
lucky stab. In tho seventh Collins hit one
20 WdIlar.'s right. Bob made a nice cne-
band stop. by a marvellous recovery and
terrific throw he got h. man at Ggst-a
tIal: splendid play. In the eight Barry
hit one over second. which wallace headed
off, iu. lat an error FOR his trouble.
HsTtsrt ana Boni,u saved Young home
II.- 10y their fine work in the fcii. Doniiu's
catch Ct Freeman drive close 10 the hulie-
tin board WIS a fine play indeed. Nike
I..! To run ont. and the ball Gava him a
A.rI oHa-c, l';t De pulled il down like a
Curt WEIGH ar Harry Blake.
ON TIE ether hand Wallace hit three ter
r.rc liners O., Stahi and Hamilton that
would have been home runs had they been
:lirty feet either Wy. Freeman also made
two u:ro clutches III apparent hits.
IN 'hs -.-alb =. Louis had a chance 10
II" oy win when Robinson led OF with .
safe h.t. T. Seemed the pay to lei D.no-
van or Quinn ia- Lor Young, who Is not a
tuuty- or = hitter. Robinson IS not n :as.
man and even had Young bIuted there was
e. huge chance FIR a double play. After
vaiuiy irving "a tuut two wild pitches
Young hit u aigh one To- Freeman. Then
McGraw was obliged 10 hit. lie forced
Robinson. Burke;t tried 10 bunt..fIe raised
Il Iittia baby fly IL front Of the plate which
sullivan caught. The bali DID not rise two
feet over the ground. but it met the bat
siIar,iy and was a fy beyond all doubt.
Tire s Louis players made a big kick f5r
a foul tip, but oDay stuck to his decision.
Il was clearly bad baseball TO let Young
hat in this inning. With a man Ike Dono-
van mp there. "a good brntcr and a good
~hi;-auf-TUu player. things might have been
different. There are pitchers enough on
the 81 Louis team 10 pitch one inning.
This was the first mistake NCtiraw made
since he took charge If the team.