The age-herald., 1902-05-03

Birmingham vs. Nashville at Blrming Atlanta vs. Chattanooga at Chatta- nooga.
 New Orleans vs. Little Rock at New Orleans.
 Shreveport vs. Memphis at Shreveport. Birmingham lost to Nashville yesterday because of wilhelms bad beginning in the box and inability to hit the ball. Two bases on balls, one error and three hits netted four runs in the first inning and Nashville kept in the lead during the G1ainder of the game.
 After the disastrous first Wilhelm set tied down, only allowing three more runs but Birmingham could not hit Nashville pitchers As fast one showed signs of weakness Fisher had another ready to go in. Three were used before the game had ended
 In the second Mcfarland struck out two men, but gave one pass and allowed q fly to be hit. That scared Fisher and he changed to Breitenstein. In the sixth and seventh Birmingham hit him three times, and Fisher replaced the youngster with Hill, who finished the game in good style. There were no features of the game un- less a running catch by Smith could be so enthusiastically viewed. LaRocque, Moss and Haller made nice double play in the first which ended the misery given the fans by the balloon ascension.
 The Game In Detail.
 The game opened with Abbatichio for Nashville at the bat. He was given his
  was next up and hit to left and Abbati- chic came home. Knoll walked and Bus sey hit safe. Fisher sacrificed, and Good enough hit safe. scoring wiseman and Knoll. Hill went to first on Wilhelms error his bunt and Bussey scored Lowney hit to LaRocque, who threw to Haller for a double. Four runs were the result of the inning. For Birmingham Smith went out from Lowney to Bussey Moss was hit by Mcfarland. Haller hit Tor two bases. LaRocque went out from Lowney to Bussey while Ballentyne went out from Bussey to Mcfarland
 In the second Nashville sent McFar land up and he hit for two bases. Abby walked and Wiseman hit safe, scoring Mcfarland. Knoll struck out but Bus sey hit safe and Abby was put out from r, Smith to Balentyne. Fisher, up next, hit fly to -4aRocque. For Birmingham warren hit a fly to Goodenough Smith struck out ut OIIare walked, Wilhelm made three Jabs in the air and the side retired.
 In the third Goodenough went out from LaRocque to Haller. Hill .-.. a grounder to AAaller while Breitensten struck out. "ith breltensteln in the box for Nash vile, Birmingham sent up Smith who hit ny to Goodenough Moss struck out. !.aiier walked and LaRocque hit safe, but Ballentyne struck out
 For Nashville Abby hit safe in inc fourth. Wiseman hit fly to B. Smith. Abby stole second but Knoll went ont rom Warren to Haler and Bussey went out from Moss to Haller Warren for Birmingham went out from Breitenstein 10 Bussey F. Smith went out from Low ney to Bussey as did OHare
 Made Two Runs.
 In the fifth Fisher hit safe. Good- enough bunted. but Wilhelm, made an error on the slow one Hill hit safe and Fisher scored. Lowney bunted a fly to Wilhelm. Mcfarland went out from La Rocque to Haller. Abby went to first on an error by LaRocque and Goodenough scored. Hill was caught on a passed ball From Baly to Wilkem. For Birmingham Wilhelm and B. smith struck out. while Moss hit a fly to Bussey
 Nashville in the sixth had Wiseman nrst up. He hit a foul fly to Warren. Knoll struck out. Bussey and Fisher hit safe, but Goodenough hit a fly to Moss. For Birmingham Haller went to first on Wiseman's error. LaRocque was hit by a pitched ball. Bally hit a fly to Bussey Warren walked, and on Frank Smith two-base hit Haler and LaRocque scored while Warren went out from Bussey to Fisher fielder's choice of O'Hare's grounder. Wilhelm went out from Abby to Bussey.
 Error on Blunt.
 In the seventh the first three men up for Nashville went out. but Birmingham annexed two more runs. For the Barons B. Smith hit safe. Moss hit to Lowney who caught Smith by throwing to Abba tichio. Haller walked and LaRocque hit for two bases. sending Moss and Haller across the plate. Bally went out from Bussey to Breitenstein and Warren hit fly to Abby.
 In the eighth Abbatichio hit to left for two bases. Smith went after the ball