Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-06-15
.bs' Standing.
National League Clubs Standing.

Under leaden skies and upon muddy
field. the Senators pulled themselves to-
gether Saturday afternoon and easily de-
feated Chicago by the shut-out score of 10
to 0. 1t was intended to call the game at
$3.50, but owing to rain and the delay in
getting sawdust around the base lines, Um-
pire Sheridan did not get the teams going
until o'clock. when a fair sized crowd had
gathered. The field was very slippery and
the base lines ankle deep in mud. yet the
Senators played pennant ball from start to
finish Under the bad conditions, a poor
fielding game was expected and would have
been excused, but, on the contrary, there
was nothing too hard for the in or out
fields, little Robinson making stops which
gave indications that he has at last reached
his true form. To go through nine innings
on such a field without making an error is
remarkable, to say the least.
Ortiz was on the rubber for the Senators
and he pitched mastery ball from the start,
entirely eliminating the one bad inning that
generally comes his way, and as a result
not a Comiskeyite circled the bases. Four
singles scattered through as many innings.
was the total of what the Chcagos did
with their bats
Numerous requests were made of Man
ager Callahan to place ex-Georgetown stu
dent Harry White the rubber against
AS is usual in such cases, Mr.. White was
batted out of the box, ex-senator Dunkle
taking his place in the second inning
While the latter was something of an i'm
provement the former might just we'll
been retained for all the good resulting
from the change.
After two were out in the first inning Mr.
James Ryan slammed an inshoot from the
left hand of Mr.. White over the left field
fence for a home and the hit sort Of
ratified the ex-collegian. Delehanty followed
with a single into left and Coughlin sent
out one in the same direction good for two
bases. Mr. Carey, the poor, abused first
baseman. followed with timely single into
center and Delehanty and Coughln scored
Roby also singled but Drills best was a
fly to Jones in center field.
Mr.. Dunkle then took up the running and
retired Ortiz with a nice roller to first. Mo-
ran looked ugly and he was passed to first
Setback singled into right and Moran went
to third. Ryan hit to short, forcing Sell
bach at second. Moran scoring on the play
Del got a base on balls and Coughin's
single into left scored Ryan from second
Carey closed the inning. going out short
to first.
The Senators rested on their oars for
three innings. while Mr. Dunkle was doing
some tan pitching. but in the sixth they got
after him again, scoring three runs Ortiz
for starter, whipped a double into right
and went to third Moran's single into
left. Setback also singled into left, but
Dolan allowed the ball to go between his
legs, and Orth and Moran crossed the plate
After Ryan and Delehanty had been re-
tired. Coughlin singled to right scoring Sell
bach.
In the seventh, two more runs came
WashingtonS way, the result of single
two bases on balls. a wild pitch and dou-
BILE against the left field fence by RYAN.
This ended the run getting and everybody
went home happy over the fact that the
Senators had at last captured one game in
six DAYS Score