New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-10-13
WATERLOO FOR ATHLETICS
GIANTS PLAY FAST BALL
Mathesoson at His Best IN World S
Championship Game.

Philadelphia, Oct Pit was all New-York
to-day n the third game for the baseball cham
pionship Of the world between the National
League champions and the American League
pennant winners the Giants fairly smothering
the Athletics under avalanche Of hits and
runs and winning by score Of to O. The
series now stands . TO in favor OF New-York.
Mathewson pitched another magnificent
game, the Philadephans hitting him for only
four singIes-the same number of hits they
made of him Monday. Only one home
player reached second base.
Coakley. the former Holy Cross College
pitcher who was in the box for Philadelphia
received poor support, the American Leaguers
putting up one of the worst exhibitions OF field
ing they have been guilty of this year on the
home grounds. Murphy was the chief offender.
He furnbled three grounders at critical mo-
rnents and Hartsel dropped fly ball.
The Giants started off with a rush in the first
inning Bresnahan was hit by the third pitched
ball. Browne fouled out TO L. Cross, who held
Bresnahan on first Donlin singled, Bresnahan
going TO third. Mccain also singled. which
DonIin moved 10 third, while Bresnahan scored
the first run. Then Murphy fumbled Mertes's
srounder. on which Donlin scored. Dahlen waited
for four balls. filling the bases. Devlin Clipped
Erounder to Coakley, who threw Mccain out at
the plate and Schreck made a quick throw to
first heading Devln. completing double play.
Excepting muf by Hartsel of McGann's fly
in the third inning. the Newly orkers went out in
order in the second, third and fourth innings:
but then came the disastrous fifth. which
distressing affair for the home rooters as five
runs were scored
Mathewson went out on an easy grounder to
NJ. Cross Bresnahan got a base on balls Muir
phv fumbled Brownies grounder. Bresnahan
going 10 third and Browne taking second on the
throw to catch Bresnahan. Donln purpose
" given four balls, filling the bases Then Muir
ply fumbled A1cGann's easy grounder, Bresna-
han scoring. A timely single by Mertes to right
sent Browne home. Dahlen forced Mertes at
second on which play Donlin scored, and a mo-
nent later Dahlen stole second while Coakley
held the ball.
Mccain scored the fourth run of the inning
on Devlin's single. Dahlen going to third The
Philadelphians' signals went wrong as Devlin
stole second and Dahlen slid across the plate
with the fifth run. Gilbert, the ninth man up
in the inning went out fly to Lord.
Powers relieved Schreck behind the bat in the
sixth inning and in the seventh inning he threw
two men out who tried TO steal second. Not
New-Yo-ker got to second base after the fifth
until the ninth. when, with two out, Browne
singled and stole second. Donlin got a base on
balls and both runners worked double steal
Powers made a good throw TO L. Cross, who
dropped Inc Dali. ana Brownie was sale. NJ
Gam sent both men home with two-base hit
but moment later the New-York captain was
caught mapping at second by a fine throw by
Powers
OF the thirty-tvo men who faced Mathew
son nine reached first. Hartsel. the first man
UP IN the first inning, was safe on Devlin's fun
bic Of his groundeT He stole second, and was
caught between the bases on Davis's fielder's
choice Seybold got TO first in the second on
Nathewson's only base on balls. and was forced
out In the fifth NJ Cross singled and was left
At first In the seventh Davis singled, and was
: thrown out going to second after foul fly had
been captured Seybold singled in the same
inning and never got away from first base In
the eighth Coakley was hit by a pitched ball
after TWO were out. and the who followed
him was an easy victim. With two out in the
ninth, Captain l. Cross singled. and Seyboid
ended the game by striking out.
The day was cold and raw for baseball The
attendance was officially announced at 10991;
the receipts S8,34S and the players share S4507.
The total attendance for the three games is
63938, and the total receipts S40.o72.
The teams will play in New-York tomorrow
snd Saturday Plank and Powers will be the
Philadelphia battery tomorrow The score fol-
lows