Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-08-01

Pitcher Case Patten had another one of
his good days against the Detrotts yester-
day afternoon and as result the Ma
tioi ais had easy time winning by the
score of ) to /. Patten had world of
speed when he desired to use it, but in
stead of depending upon his good left arm
he reSorted to head work. mixing up his de-
livery in such way to have the Tigers
guessing all along the route. The blonde
boy was also very steady. allowing but one
pass to first. Back of Patten his team
mates played good. steady ball. Third Base
man Hill being the only one to slip up, and
beth of his errors easy chances. a
roller through his leg, and a short throw
II Stahl.
kitson also pitched fairly good ball. but
he was unfortunate in having poor sup
por. and allowing hits or long flies to be
made at opportUne times. Lindsay al first
made two miserable muffs of thrown balls
directly into his hands while Coughlin
made a wide throw to first after making a
remarkable one-handed pickup of Cassidy s
hunt. Two of the three errors resulted in
runs for the Nationals
The chances offered the felders Were com
raratively easy, with the exception of two
fast rollers through the intieId, ono of
which Cassidy gathered up near third base
s.
other was splendid stop and throw by
Schaeffer. who got the ball on dead run
il was speeding by second.
Charley Hickman started the game at
second base but after going to the bat IN
the first inning found that his leg. injured
in the collision with Jones Saturday, still
worried him. and he retired in favor of
Mil. The latter played splendid game
Dick Cooley had a fine chance to bring in a
run in the third inning. but he was called
out on strikes and retired from the game
in disgust. Barrett taking his place. In the
seventh inning Patten landed a terrific in
shoot on O'Leary's left forearm. No bones
were Broken. but the bruise painful
as to cause his retirement from the game,
Lowe going TO second and Schaeffer to
short. O'Leary hurried to the hospital.
just outside the left field fence, and came
back happy in a few minutes, the doctors
having examined his arm and pronouncing
bones broken. He VIII probably be able
II play today.
Neither side scored in the first two in
niIgs. but in the third the Nationals hung
up their first run. Jones got his base on
balls, stole second and scored on Patten S
roller to O'Leary. the latter fumbling the
ball long enough to allow the runner to
cross the plate, although he got the batter
at first.
In the fourth inning the locals scored two
more. Hill went out on fly to Barrett,
but Nil singled to center and went to sec
ond on wild pitch. Anderson then struck
out but Drill dropped the ball and then
taking third. Anderson quickly stole sec
oHd and Huesman was passed to first.
Stahl singled into short center and Nil
scored. Jones flied out TO Mcintyre and
Anderson raced home
In the next inning the Nationals fourth
tally went up. Cassidy reaching second on
his safe bunt and Coughlins bad throw
and Hil's double along the left field foul
line.
In the sixth the locals scored their fifth
and last run. a double by Huelsman to the
left field fence. an out at first and Jones
long fly to Barrett.
The Tigers got their solitary tally In the
sex enth. Mcintyre leading off with single
u center. but was forced out at second on
Crawford s roller to Mil. OLeary then got
his terrific whack by Patten and Lowe ran
10" the little shOrtstop. Coughln followed
with a long single into center and Craw-
FORD scored from second. The next two
batters persisted on flies to Heyden and
Jones
The official score