The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-04-21

TO extricate himself before the ball was
thrown in and he was touched out. The
next time he came UP he hit to deep left
center for another three-baggSr. He wor-
Red Dammann so much in the seventh in
ming that he gave him pass TO first rather
than take chances on a hard. safe drive
Buelow was evidently somewhat surprised
at his own good stick work so early in the
season for when ne made his second three
base mt he stopped at third TO swallow his
anxiety and excitement. delaying the game
several seconds.
When Umpire Cantillon called the game
"Bumpus" Jones, with new mustache OF
luxuriant growth and shiny black. was an
nounced as the pitcher for the visiting
team. while Kelum did the twirling for
indianapolis. Cleveland went to bat first
and the first two men went out easily
Buelow gave the crowd a scare by putting
one against the fence. but was thrown out
at the plate. indianapolis then did much
better and scored a trio of runs in their
half of the first. Hogriever went out and
Hartsel hit for two bases. Madison failed
10 see some of the curves that came his
way, and he struck out Then the broad
shouldered Seybold came UP for inspection.
The crack of the bat announced a flight of
the ball through the air. The horsehide
did not rise more than fifty feet above the
ground, but sailed on and on until il cleared
the left-field fence anC bowed to the green
houses on the far side of Washington
street while he trotted around the circuit.
Kelly hit one TO Viox, which he jugeled un-
til Kelly reached first. Heydon hit safely.
sending Kelly to second, and then Flynn
put one in right, scoring the first baseman.
Hickey flew out, leaving two men on bases.
There was no more scoring until the fifth
inning. but in the meantime there was
some pretty playing.
KELLUM WEAKENS.
In the fifth inning Kellum began to
weaken, and Bierbauer and Diggins, the
first two batters to face him, hit safely.
Viox flew out to Hickey, and Jones hit TO
left center for two bases. Pickering flew
out, and then White hit to left. barely out
OF Hartsers reach Buelow sent another
to left, which Hartsel dropped, allow
ing White to cross the plate. Genins flew
out, retiring the side indianapolis tied
the score in the last half of the fifth on
chickering's muff of HartseFS hard drive
and Madsons single
In the sixth inning Dammann was sent
in to relieve Kellum, and after letting the
first man walk double play was made
when Bierbauer came to the bat. The side
was retired with no runs. The seventh
did the work. however. and Cleveland went
three in the lead. A base on balls to Viox,
Hfckey's error and Kelly's error let one in.
White went out and Buelow was given
four bad ones, filling the bases. Genins
hit one down the thrd-base line which IL
but II flew past him. That hit did the
work, as 1t sent two men across the plate.
A base on balls to Hartsel and muffed flies
by Pickering and Genins let two Indianapo-
lis men across the plate in the Inuians'
half of the seventh. In the next two in
rings Cleveland was retired with no runs
indianapolis had chances to score in both
the eighth and ninth, but did not and the
game was lost In the ninth Hogriever
reached first on chickering's error and
Hartsel flew out. Madison then hit to
bierbauer. and double play disspated all
chances of Indianapolis getting another
run. The score was as follows: