The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-06-08
PONIES BEATEN
BY BIG MARGIN.
Grays In Good Batting Form
and Won Handsomely.
PAPPALAU WAS AN EASY MARK
Providence Batsmen Secured Twenty-0ns
Hits, With a Total Of Thlrt-0ns.
EVANS PITCHED A VERY STEADY GAME
Let Up q LlnIs After Grays Secured Good Lsad.
Hartford Wins Third Straight Game From
Worcester Toronto 0sfsas Syracuse.
PrsNdsncs Batsmsn Secured Twsniy-Ons
Hits, With a Total Of Thlrt-0ns.
EVANS PITCHED A VERY STEADY GAME


at Adelaide Park yesterday afternoon
before large crowd and did it in
manner which left no doubt IN the
minds OF the crowd as to which team
played the better game. They won be-
cause they bombarded Pappalau for Il
hits with a total of 81 bases and stole
10 bases i'm addition to those that were
gained by batting. Every man got
hit cff the indian with the exception OF
Walters. who was unfortunate IN pldc
Ing his drives. Evans was on the slab
for the Graybacks and pitched good ball
until the locals gained good lead
when he let up materially and allowed
the Ponies TO score four runs. Ills bat
ting was also one of the features of the
game his contribution 10 the base-hit
column being two singles ard two
doubles.
Both teams were blanked in the IN
itial inning and the Ponies broke the
ice I'm the second scoring one run. Tom
Tucker got single, was advanced on
sacrifice by Buckley. and. after Eus-
tace struck out, Tucker scored on
Smiths error OF Wallis grouuder. Pap
palau and Shannon flied out. The locals
evened up in their half of the inning.
Stafford got the first OF his five hits,
was advanced on sacrifice by Walters
and scored later on a passed ball by
Wall
The Ponies were BANKED in\the third
chapter and Providence added three
runs TO their score. Kid Parent
started the trouble by a two-hagger.
WAS advanced by -connors sacrifice,
and scored with Cassidy, who got first
on an error by Eustace, when Davis
got hit. Davis stole second and scored
when Stafford got his second hit. Staf-
fnr a ,,nop
later on Walters hit TO Shannon and
Smith was third gone on foul fly to
Catcher Wall. The Ponies got one run
and the locals four. in the next inning.
Buckley singled and was advanced TO
third on Eustaces double, scoring la
ter on Walls fly 10 Walters. Pappalau
and Shannon both failed TO place hits
and Eustace died on the bases. For
Providence, McAuley got hit and
scored on Evans double. Evans was
forced at second on Parents hit TO
Pappalau. Parent stole second and.
after Connor had been retired on a
fon fiy, three hits in succession, cou-
pied with four stolen bases and a pass
ed ball. added two more runs to the
home teams total.
Three men were allowed TO get on
bases in the fifth after two men had
been retired. Connor was the guilty
player as he fell down on two easy
chances. but no harm was done. as
Eustace put up a straight fly which
was captured by McAuley. Providence
got five in their turn at bat. Jud
Smith was first up and knocked the
ball over the left field fence for a
homer. McAuley singled. Evans got his
second hit, and after Parent and Con-
nor had been retired. Cassidy brought
them In with another homer. Davis
barely missed homer in this inning,
4 f.ss a ho,, lx,,f
he got a double and scored on sim
gle by stafford. Walters failed TO get
a hit and Stafford did not tally. The
Ponies were out one, two three in the
sixth and Providence added two TO
their already large total, after two
men were out. Evans got his third hit
and went 10 second when. Pappalau hit
Parent. Evans stole third and Parent
purloined second and they both scored
on a single by Connor.
A base on balls 10 Curley, coupled
with two errors. and a single, scored a
couple OF runs for the Burns aggrega-
tion in the next inning and they were
mot begrudged. Providence led off with
two singles and base steal but could
not score.
The Ponies were allowed TO get four
runs in the eighth on two gifts. three
singles and couple OF errors and this
was all they could do being out in or
der in the ninth inning. Evans got
double and scored on Parents sim
the eighth. Parent and Connor were
doubled later on Connor's hit TO Shan
non and Cassidy ended the scoring by
a hit to Eustace.
The features OF the game was the
batting OF Davis, Stafford and Walters
and OF Tucker for the visitors.
Hartford plays at Adelaide Park this
afternoon and close series IL expect
considerably strengthened since the
last meeting OF the teams. Dunkle and
Hemmlng will probably be the oppos-
Ing twirlers. Score: