The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-09-18

The Cardinals lost the second game OF
the series to tie Pittzburs Pirates yes
teriay 1T League Park. the score being
S TO 4. Matters were even until the eighth
inning. when the locals went 10 pieces and
the Pirates scored four runs. which gave
to them a lead that they held through
out the game.
Charlie Mcfarland and Mike Lynch.
the Brown College twirlers. were the OPP
posing slabmen. Honcrs in ;his line were
about even. and the Cardinals loss is due
to the poor support given TO Mcfarland.
who should have won tine game Brain
made two errors ~ third and Danny
Shay made nnisque at short
Lynch allowed the Cardinals hut seven
hits. while the Pirates pelted Charlie Tor
nine. The after flnEed SIX bats-ncu.
while Lynch struck out two.
The contest was interesting until the
eighth inning. The Cardinals scored a
run In the third FfttsburS took the lead
In the next inning, with two ITALICS. but
Brains homo ruu in the sixth tied the
score. and MS team took the lead in the
next inning.
In the eighth four runs were scored
against the Cardinals. and the best that
the nome team could do in their half Of
the eighth inning Was one run
Brain mado TWO errors 1T third base.
while Danny Shay a. short made one
In the seventh Phelps sent up a high
Ay 10 left field and Hill. the new acquisi-
lion of the Cardinals from Kansas city.
started out for IL II fell midway be
tween his territory and that ~ third base.
but Hill fell just Is he Eot under the
bal. and the sphere went TO the ground
Phelps got three bases on this tumble.
| but II counted for nauyht. as two were
out and Lynch. the next man up. few out
to Dunleavy. Hill could not possibly
have caught the ball after falling. and re-
deemed himself IN the next inning by
singing and on BsckIey's hit came home
FIVE ERRORS FOR PIRATES
The Pirates. were charged with five er-
rors. but they made them at such time
as not TO be dangerous Leach AZ third
was charged with two: Bransfe!d at first
made one and Kruger at short had two.
The Cardinals scOied their first run in
the third inning on a free pass by Farrell
and Hill taking first on krueSer's error.
Be~kiey went out 10 Bransfield and Far
re-. came home. Brain walked. but SInoot
went out TO Leach
In the next inning. PittsburS made two
runs on a free pass by Ritchey. who scored
on Wagner's triple. Bransfield went out
to Brain. but Mccormick hunted safely
and Wagner came across the plate. krue
ger and Phelps famed
Another run was made by the Cardinals
in the sixth on Brains home run. Smoct
singled to left field and Duneavy went
out TO Wagner. Shay walked and Gear
floss was safe on Krusger's error. This
filed the bases and Mcfarland stepped 10
the bat With the score now q tie. the
crowd began yelling. but the best tina;
Charlie could do was TO pop UP an easy
ore to Ritchey-
st. Louis took the lead IN the next on a
single by H!ll and double by Rsckley-
Brain and Smoot Were easy outs.
The blOw-off in the next. Beach singled
20 center. beaumont went out to Brain.
Rickey's single 10 Brains territory scored
Leach. Wagner got a free pass and
Bransfeld went out 10 left field Nc
Brains error. Ritchey and Wagner scor-
ing on the misplay. Mccormick then
scored on Phelps's single. but Lynch re-
tired the side on a fly to Shay.
In the Cardinals half Of the eighth.
Dunlcavy doubled 10 left. Shay went out
TO Kruger and Dunleavy scored on Gear
foss's out to Leach Mcfarland famed
The score: