The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-07-16

REPI' BI.Ic SPECIAL.
Cincinnati. O. July fj.-Pat Tebeau and
his men are willing 10 swear that thtH are
hoodCoed whenever they meet Allen 5 fHlsh-
ers For the ninth time this season the
locals took the Cardinals into camp, but
they did even more. for they shut them out
without run.
Noodles Hahn was cruel to the extreme.
He toyed with the hopes Of the visitors.
Inning after inning he led them t. be!irve
that their string OF goose eggs would be
broken. but just when their -.hances for
runs looked brightest he closed Up Ike a
clam and the men on the bags were ether
forced or remained there. 1t was peculiar
game Of ball. The Reds. with ter hits,
made nine runs. while the Cardinals. with
nine hits. failed 10 get a man over the
plate.
Hahn did not exert himself in the l.ast
when he was not In danger. The Gay VAS
400 hot for that. when the bases were
clear he Just lobhed the ball to the bats
men, and when a hit or tNo had been made
and the coachers began 10 sell themselves
hi rise In anticipation of the drubbing which
vas in store for Hahn. Noodles would begin
TO work and the next three batsTnen were
pie for him. He did this In almost every
Inning.
There was only one Inning when the
visitors failed 20 get "a man far first
base. Three times they HAD men on second.
with none out. and three times they had a
man there with but one out. yet not one of
them scored. In the first three innings the
Cardinals made five hits and no runs. while
four hits had melted the Reds five tallies.
Jack Powell quit after the second inning.
The locals were hitting just a trif!e too
timely for him and ne gave way To cold
Water Jimmy Hughey. who did better until
the seventh. when he was pounded. The
Reds doomed up like champions against
the visitors. They played the game from
A to Il, while the visitors seemed to care
little for runs. but seemed to have but one
desire and that was to make a batting
record OF the man who shut the Phillies
ont without a hit. AZ no stage of the game
did they play the game as well as the Reds.
who worked solely for runs. with the
suit that they secured more than they
needed. In the field they played a perfect
game Of ball and turned many tricks which
The score does not point out.
Poor baseball prevented the Cardinals
from getting runs in the opening inning.
They went at Hahn as IL they intended TO
drive him to the stables, but considered him
SO easy that sacrificing was not rescrted TO
with the result no runs were scored.
McGraw started the game with clean
hit to left. Burkett followed him with one
not sacrifice and double play resulted and
Donovan died at fret.
There We're two Reds out before they be-
gan To- do business with Powell He made
tbs grave mistake of allowing Becklsy to
walk to first and Jake promptly stole sec
end. He scored when Crawford tore one
through McGIaw's territory for base.
Burketi's tumble allowed Jake 20 take See
end base. Nc Bride followed with a screech-
ing liner 10 left which bounded over Bur
ketts head ana nettel home run.
Wallace opened the second inning with
double TO right field. Then Hahn began to
work and McGann and Dillard famed the
air and Robinson could not bring Bobby
home.
Woods double 10 right. Peitz's single
which Burkett fooiishly threw To The plate.
thus placing Peitx en- second. and Waliaces
tumble gave the Reds two runs in the seq
ond. with one man gone IN the third Me
fornance of the previous inning, and
singled into left Keister flied out to Bar
Tett and then Corcoran and Hahn caught
the great Mugssy mapping and the side
was out.
Hughey then went in TO pitch, and while
he was wild, the Reds were blanked in the
third, fourth. ffth and sixth innings. DON
oyan walked in the fourth, took second on
a wild pitch. but the next three batsmen
were easy.
and after Hughey and McGraw had been
put ont Of the way. Burkett singled. bur
keister again failed to make the his. Dono
van again drew pass I'm the sixth, hut
the rext three mon died easy. Robinson
started the seventh with hit To left. hut
crawford nailed hin, at second when he
tried To stretch IL into a double
Then the Reds started after Hughsy.
Barrett walked. and Wallace made a mess
of forcOran's grornder. Beckley singled.
A wilG pitch followed. and then Mcbride
singled; all of which netted three runs.
kelster made n aouhls In the eighth after
one hand was gone. but Hahn again be-
came stirgy, and there was nothing doing.
Hahn's double, Barreit's sacrifice and a
put-out gave The Reds their final run in
this inning.
Though 'Tebeau sent CTiger and Suiheff
Ia hat for Diilard Who had famed three
times; and Hnshsy, the side was retired
In order.