The St. Louis Republic., 1904-09-20

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After fifteen innings OF exciting baseball.
the St Louis Browns won the opener In
the double-header from Cleveland yes;er-
game curtailed TO six innings by a score
Of to !. The second game was called on
account OF darkness
A coraing single over second BY Joe
Susden settled the spectacular opener IN
ond Joe picked OF, nice one. lined 1t
over second. and Padden crossed the pate
With the winning tally amid . .hirl Of
enthusiastic yeils.
Both games were pitchers hattles- In
giant Bernhard and outpitched him In one
Of the most grueiling duels fought at
Sportsman's Park this season.
In the eurtailed game Addie Joss. the
human slat. opposed Barney Petty. the
interesting bout, although the Blues man
aged TO sound their taps more TO the tune
Of the situation. and thus won
the sphere into safe territory Just fifteen
times. as axsins, ten safe raps for the Wis.
tors. while each si3e made an even half
dozen hits IN the second game.
The afternoons play was extremely cost
ly to Cleveland. as both Bay and Carr
were injured
TWO BLUES INJURED.
While sliding across tho plate in the
twelfth inning OF the first game Carr JOLT
ed some Of the nerves OF his Charley
Horse, and had to Be replaced AZ t,rst by
the 'ia game Ss In couple % o Sao'S Gass DC 'aeA In
In the second game Harry Bay STEPPED
on Peitys foot in trying to make first
she WE'VE HAIRY s sns sn
in tho collision. and II will probably keep
him out of the game Tor week Fellow
Hese took Harry's place IN center.
Cleveland. shy the services Of Latoie. did
not look 80 formidable. but they managed
to score tally OF Sldhoff in the nrst in
ming. using Lushs promenade. Bradley's
sacrifice. Fiick's !nf!eld out and Rossman's
single to center an the royal road to the
run column.
ST. Louis retsliated by sending two run
ners over the plate a moment later In their
half OF the opener.
Burkett drew a base on balls. Heidrick
then laid down bunt and beat It TO arss.
Bernhard falling in attempting to field the
sphere Wallace advanced both his COM
rades on a sacrifice hit. and p. J. Hynes
rescued them Both with his single over
second
St. Louis got two runners on base In the
second inning after two were out. but
Heidrick went out on an easy tap. Flick
to Carr.
Padden got to hrs, on a single in the
fourth. but he rernaired there unnoticed.
Carr doubled In the fourth for Cleveland
but Turner was an easy out. and the big
fellows hit went for neught
Cleveland took the lead In the sixth.
when they scored two runs. Lush beat
out An inaeld tap Bradley was safe on
> rap over third Flick advanced both
runners base on his sacrifice hit Ross
man bumped one Into SudhoH Billy made
. bluff at throwing to third to hold the
runner. then turned and tossed tho ball
TO tho pavilion. Lush and Bradley scor-
ing on the error.
TIED IN SEVENTH
ST. Louis tied the score in the seventh.
Benis missed q third strike on Scyden.
Joe scored later on singles by Burkett and
Heidrick.
Neither side scored again until the
twelfth inning. Cleveland was frst 10
break the ice. Carr singled took second
on Turner'S sacrifice hit. went to third on
Bays tap and scored o" Bemis's NJ 20 |
Arnours flock did not enjoy their lead |