The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-06-11
Orioles Win Second Game From GrayS,
Aided by Rank Decision.
CIarke's Accident in Sixth Inning De-
moralizoS Brown Team.

The Orioles made Il two straight yester-
DAY. defeating the Grays to 3. Both
pitchers were hit freely. "Chummie"
Gray getting the worst OF It.
The Baltimore team showed much i'm
provement in their stick work and had
plenty of confidence in meeting Grays
delivery.
Gettig was in the box for the visitors
and performed fairly well. keeping the
hits we'll scattered. Tom Brown umpired
the game and called down all kinds OF
wrath upon his official head by rank
decisions which went far towards de-
feating the Grays. Brown Is former
big Lacquer, having played in the outfield
for the Boston Nationals. Yesterday
he swung the broom quite frequently and
seemed anxious that the plate be promi-
pent when Gray was on the rubber. Gray
unloosened a variety of benders but any
thing cutting a corner was ruled ball.
and several times a straight one, square
ly over the plate without the least sem
blance OF curve, was dubbed ball, and
Digglns seemed ready TO boil over several
times.
The locals opened up at bat and went
out in rotation, the Orioles doing little
better in their half Hayden was the
only visitor to get a hit and Diggins
laced the ball over 10 Sylvester In finished
style, Hayden going out in his attempt
TO steal the bag
The second inning resembled the first
though Captain Connor got a hit. Staf-
ford flied out to Greene and the captain
was caught off first. The Generals hit
was the hottest thing In the game and
II looked like a sure safe. Connor figured
that way and started 10 go 10 second
on II, but that fast boy. Greene. slung
onto the hit and threw IL to first before
Connor could get back TO the bag. The
Orioles went out I'm one. two, three style
In their half OF the second
The Grays raped out three short infield
hits i'm the third, but Greene and Griffin
were on the jump and threw accurately.
The orioles scored twice In their half
OF the third Griffin got a hit and Fuller
q base on balls Gettig struck out Hay
den hit safely, but was put out at sec
ond on Dowd's hit 10 Sylvester, Griffin
coming home. Jones brought in Fuller
and stole second, but Kelly ended the
agony by flying out to Cogan. The Grays
made a squirt in the fourth and tied the
score Wagner led off with a short hit
and got second on Sylvesters sacrifice.
Crisham tried hard but Greene gathered
in his bumper. Armbruster smashed
out the leather for a double and Wagner
ambled in.
Army started TO steal third and
Catcher Fuller threw wildly TO Griffin.
Army humping himself and gaining the
plate on a hot sprint. Connor struck
out.
Greene opened Baltimore's half with a
good single. and was brought home by
Meyers and Fuller's hits. Stanord
OF Gettig's fancy ones for a two base
hit going down to third on a wild pitch.
Cogan slammed out long one to right
field, brinsing in the general ~, pigsin,s, sif,s
retired Cogan In going down TO third on
Diggins' hit and nailed Diggns at third
on Gray's hit sylvester couldn't ,, na nna
them but one run.
The Orioles got their batting lamps on
Gray In the fifth and scored two runs.
HAYDEN pounded out Gray for a iong
single. bowd was an easy out and on
Dlggins throw Jones hammered safely
and brought home Hayden: Kelly. Greene
other tally. Griffin ended 1t by flying
out TO Armbruster.
The sixth was an exhibition OF brilliant
fielding on both sides o, snd az senonS noo9og y Se
seventh. but died there With two out
and Greene and Meyers on second and
third Armbruster shut off what looked
like n sure tally by scooping In Grinin
hit after long run 10 the fence.
Armbruster got TO first in the eighth.
but was caught mapping and lost track
unwinding process and Army stepped OF!
the bag but Myers had the ball and
threw over for put out. Gettig nelded
Connors' Hit for the second put out and
Stafford drew base promptly. stealing
second Cogan tried hard. but tapped
up foul. which was easy for Fuller.
The Orioles tailed their last two runs In
the eighth. Fuller and Gettig circling the
bases on Jones two-hagger.
In the last inning Brown went to bat
for Sylvester and Conn for Gray, each
man getting n hit. Umpire Brown robbed
Brown of n pretty double. which landed
at least a foot inside OF the line. Brown
with n single.
Attendance 800. The score: