Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-08-29
of American League Clubs.
Of National League Clubs.

The Cleveland team closed It's season AL
this city Saturday afternoon with VictoiS
over the Senator's to o. AS on FRIDAY II
was a pitchers battle, an unlucky oase oii
balls giving the one run necessary 10 win
10 the visitors. The game was repiete with
brilliant plays, and the nine innings "ere
reeled of in one hour and twenty mlhueeS'
al. fastest game on the local grounds this
...son Rut one error was made, a muff OF
q thrown ball by Turner, although f1rst
Raseman Carr had the unique experience
of robbing himself Of a pretty two-bagser
which ne sent into left center
With one out in the fifth inning, Carr laced
out a line drive and tore down to nrst.
Seeing that he could make second by gooo
running he paid little attention 10 the
sack as he turned the angle. First Base
man Herring called Umpire Kings atten-
ton to Carr he was turning the ihitiai
corner. and the indicator holder saw sh9
runner skip the base by about eight lnches.
Il was not the arbitrators business to call
attention to the fact but Herring cailed
for the ball. and as quick as 1t shot INTO
his glove Carr was declared out. There
was some little kicking by the Cleveiano
players but 1t quickly quoted down wnen
they realized that no mistake mad oeen
made and that King had his optics on the
omission.
Little Joe Cassidy, at short, had the
hCnor of pulling off the star play OF the
afternoon 1t bobbed up in the third IN
ring and Pitcher DoDahue was the V1ctlm.
With one out. Dona hue hit such Iast
grounder over second that out lew oI tne
spectators expected Cassidy to make Try
TO, the ball Joe rushed over and hnaliy
reached the ball about six feet back or
second. He picked the ball up with ms teit
hand while on the dead run. shl1teo IL u
his right and by beautiful throw to Her
10 1ot or
was startling In its unexpectedness, and
the spectators cheered the Chester boy 1or
several minutes
Turner of the Clevelands was also busy at
short. making many good plays. while
Manager Donovan and Centerfielder O'Nefil
pushed their way in the lime light OF ap-
probation by pulling of plays out or the
ordinary. ONeli's play was nice eaten
OF Turner's fly after hard rum while Dom
ovan nailed Bemis at third as the latter
wa. irving to go from second after Patsy
had caught Bays long fly: The throw was
very accurate. the ball landing In Hiiis
hands on the fly about a yard from the
third sack.
were the opposing twirlers and both men
pitched brilliantly. the Blues getung SIX
with four When the difference In batting
ability of the two teams Is taken into con-
sideratio Hughes work looms up as 1ully
the equal of that Of Donahue's. Hughes
FIRST inning, when he made quick throw
to Cassidy and caught Billy Lush mapping
off the second sack. There were two on
bases at the time with Bradley up, and the
put out was especially appreciated on this
account
The batters of both sides generally went
out inning after inning, in their order of
going to the plate. the seventh inning fur
nishing the only excitement of the game, as
the Clevelands scored their solitary run
ard the Senators got two men on bases.
Flick waited patiently and finally was re-
warded with four bad ones and walked to
first Stovall followed with a neat sacrifice
toward first that Herring and Mccormick
took care OF. Bradley went out. Hill to
Herring. and Flick raced to third on the
play. Charley Carr had made a fiasco on
his previous hit, but he was the right
man in the right place" this time. his clean
single TO right sending Flick over the rub
Der. Turner then forced out Carr at sec
ond. but the damage was done. The one
run looked very big at the speed the twirl-
ers were going.
In the same inning. after two were out,
Mccormick got a base on balls and Dono-
van tore off a beautiful single to center.
il was now up to Herring to tie up the
score. but the best the Sunday School
Lacquer could do was a bounder to Dona-
hue. and he persisted at first. Ciphers went
UP In the last two innings and the Cleve-
lands walked off the field with three vic
tories and one defeat to their credit in the
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