The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-08-20

Doheny flashed the ball to Ritchey. who
caught Padden two feet of the base for the
Harper Badly Punished.
The following inning witnessed a terrific
swattng of the ball by the Pirates. Do
heny went out on a grounder to Wallace
plate. The ball struck the ground and
bounded slow and high. When it came down
Slarke was out OF danger. Harper threw the
ball. however. but It went wide of Nc
Gam, and Clarke chased on over to sec
DAD. Beaumont secured the first sack on a
scratch hit on the third-base line. Kruger
over McGann. on which Clarke scored. The
!Irates pranced Up and down excitedly and
the two men on the coaching line kept up
calculattd 70 steady Harper.
Lefty Davis, who. by the way. took
-FOUR ms as his share of the spells. kept up
Padden and Wallace. scoring
VINO mad annexed 4 couple of extra bases
on hruser's bad throw. Davis au1aciously
stoie second and was further assisted by
Ryans bad threw to Paddle TIL bail
bounded of INTO left and Davis went around
IUr the third score of the inning. "Honus"
Nasher responded to Clarke ureing ~
siapplnS the ball out TO right for a single.
Bransneld faced Harper and raped ou;
IEo.h+r clean hit to center. advancing
wagner to third Ritcney grounded 10
faGden for the second out. but his effort
scored Wagner. Leach neatly placed a
M 100 Ear over TO LEFT for Buikett TO cap
~ ~ dHI bsAOlt tHt Dali COULD ie
ntldtd back 10 the diamond Bransleii
crossed the pan. thinner drove the bail
20 htuSer. who forced Leach at second.
retiring the side to the Immense relief of
the crowd. Six safe raps, five OF them in
succession, proved that Harper was ex-
Se'1lnsly on in form and Donovan told
Sudao1 10 warm up.
The locals drove out two more runs in.tha
Ihifu through the kindness OF Mi. Donenv.
Schriver went to bat for Harper. and besan
the foundation work of scores with a three
GdSt MI 10 center. "pHna' Efll n-aa Ia -F-N-
10 get TO third on the hit. az he carries too
EIuch aVolrdupois 20 do any fancy sprints.
meant a home run. Schriver did not have
70 hurry on the home stretch. however. as
Jesse Burkett punched the ball far out over
beaumont for a home run. Wagner gave
Heidrick q life by a bad throw TO FIRST on
me latter smart rap. Donovan smote the
pail toward Ritchey, who forced Heidrick
= I second. Wallace tock an easy taunt to
nrst on his rap TO Wagner. who chose to
Iotoe Donovan at second. Kruger gave
Ritcney another chance by hitting an EASY
sroun9er Tor the force-out of Wallace at
second All three outs were forced plays.
Doheny Retire~ From Rubber
Clarke evidently believed that Doheny
mad stood enough punishment. and when
the locals took their turn with the stick in
the fourth inning sent Phillip to the rub
Der. Meantime the visitors had garnered
another run in the first half Of the inning,
Wnen Suchon made his debut. Doheny was
allowed TO walk On four wide ones. and
u hAk ~ tAu Z =
capture of his fly. Beaumont drove an easy
one 10 Sudhof. who seized the opportunity
10 pinch Doheny at second. Beau stole
second while Davis was preparing to swat
the ball. and scored when Lefty cracked
TO center for his second hit. Hans Wagner
swung nightly on the ball and gathered
bases by the time Burkett had returned
the sphere 10 the diamond. Davis reached
third on the deal. but got no further. as
Bransfield went out over the Wallace-Mc-
Phillip was more or less. prfnclpaIIv
more. or a puzzle to the local stickers. In
me fourth he retired the resident aggrega-
na,ted for Ryan. and who finished the game
as receiver for Sudhof. Sudhoff also stead
led and in the fifth inning. BANKED the Wis
Ritchey and Leach in the fifth tell the
story of Phillips effectiveness. Clarke re-
heavy shot TO right In the sixth, the drive
netting him two bases. The Pirate captain
plifered the second pillow. aided by a close
decision. and went TO third on Beaumont's
drive to Wallace. He scored on a clean
single to left by Davis. wagner's fy TO
Padden and the force-out of Davis on
ming.
Hope evive in the breasts of the fans
when Donovan tore of a single. rapping the
ean down to LEACH The midget made his
10 Bransteld. and Patsy gained the thiri
He trotted home on WaIIace's
my idp W tH- ieIt SdrGen. Kruger f1ulei
70 Zinmer Padcen raped out a high fly
to Bransfield. and Wallace was left ont in
the cold on first base when McGann popped
a weakljng fly to Ritchey.
Sudhuf let down in the seventh hut I,cL-
lily the Pirates did not score. Ri:chey
placed a good hit In Rurkett's territory.
but Leach involved his brother Pirate in
/. double play on his grounder to Padden.
Linmer and Phillip both walked ami
.larke flied to Burkett for the third out.
There was nothing doing for the locals in
hat inning.
Pirates Cinch argument.
Still another run was added to the Pr
rates string in the eighth. Wallace found
4 drive by Davis too hot to handle and
Lefty, purloined the middle cushion. Hey |
IONS throw was a little wide. but d
gave Davis the best Of the decision. and. az
was roundly Kissed. Wagner scored
Davis and followed the play by stealing
Bransfield smashed a scorcher at
sudhon and beat a throw TO first. Wagner
night have crawled home someway. but
le was caught mapping OF second by Sud-
ION and Padden. A doubl by Heidrick.
'ollowed. after two outs. by Kruser's sin |
sle. gave the locals another run in the
round.
The Pirates finished their initial essay Of |
he series by two rollers to Wallace and
me TO Kruger. Leach made the second out
With disastrous consequences to himself. !
Nruger's work in fielding the ball and his
hrog was a beautiful piece of work. as
each was streaking 1t down to first in
treat style. Leach fell and lay still after
roSSihs Hist. anu III was several minutes |
sfore he recovered. He went to his po- !
ition in the last half of the ninth. hut |
lis throwing arm had also been affected by |
he fall and Poole finished the heat for
i'm.
With the weak end of the Cardinals hat |
ing list facing him.. Phillip soon brought |
he game to an end. McGann to \
but. instead. handed a tiny fly to
'hillipi. Heydon paved the atmosI here
hrice in his endeavors to prolong the in
ing. Pitcher Bob Wicker came up for
udhoff and registered the finale by a puny
y to Claude Ritchey. The score:
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