The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-10-14

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Chicago. Oct. 13-Out of a bedlam of
errors. long hits. vanquished pitchers and
the Nociferations OF half frenzied specta-
tors. the Chicago American league team
emerged victorious over the Nationals to-
EEastlN errors which, were accounta BILE
TOT nearly all the runs made by the Ma
S c,GjiaIs me; Nationals lost because they
could not nit Walshs spit ball The
americans fielded like amateurs and the
Nationals. fielding perfectly. batted very
Ihuch IN the negative. Time after time
when hit meant runs the batters with
tne Impressive averages failed to live up
. their regulations.
Park Packed to Limit.
The day was warm-the best baseball
weather of the series. Twenty-Five thous-
and persons worked themselves into the
National League grounds, and at 40
O'Clock. fifty minutes before the time set
for play 10 begin. the selling of tickets
concluded. The noise makers were out in
force. and the sky was full of kites. rec
dllectlcns at the coming local election.
The Americans began business with
Nlgor. Hahn, the first man up. drove a
single over second. Jones sacrificed and
Hahn scored on IsbelTs double to right
Davis hit weakly, but was safe, while
lsben was tagged out between second and
tElrd Robe promptly followed with a
double TO left. Reulbach was apparently
nervous and allowed Donohue to wolk
nlIlng the bases. DOugherty. however
vent out by the narrowest possible mar
ing.
Cubs Pile Up Three.
The Nationals in their half piled up
three runs without much credit to them
selves HOFFMAN singled and went TO sec
ond on Sheckard's sacrifice Schultz hit
safely. but Hoffman was held at second
Chance was hit by the ball and the bases
were filled. Steinfeldt forced Chance at
second and Hoffman scored, but Isbell
attempting TO make double play, threw
the ball into the crowd and Schultz also
scored. Steinfeldt reaching second. Tinker
knocked an easy one to Walsh. who threw
low. and Steinfeldt scored. Tinker went
out stealing.
The Americans evened matters in the
third Isbell again hit for two bases. this
time 20 left field, and Davis followed
with another. scoring Isbell AT this point
Captain Chance substituted Pfester i'm the
pitchers box. He began by striking out
Dougherty forced Donohue and Davis
reached third and scored on neat
double steal. 1t was a clever piece Of
work Sullivan ended the inning BY strik-
ing out and 1t was anybody's game.
Third Pitcher Used.
In the fourth the Americans clinched
the game with four runs and incidentally
sent Pfester to join Ruelbach on the
bench Pfeister allowed Walsh to walk.
and Hahn forced him. Jones hit safely
over third. Isbell sent his third double
10 right center and Hahn scored. Isbell
and Jones scored a moment later. when
Davis hit to left for two bases. At this
point Pfeister went out and Overall went
IN He inaugurated his reign by passing
Rche. following which Donohue doubled
10 left and Davis scored. The American
League partisans were fairly wild with
delight. The so-called "hitless wonders
had driven two pitchers to the bench and
seemed about to treat the third one like
wise. The scoring, however. for this in
ming ended when Schultz captured Dough-
erty's fly off his shoestrings and caught
Rche at the plate when the latter tried
10 score. in their half the Nationals
tailed one run on the misplays of the
thew into the crowd and reached second
% nthe error. Evers walked and King
struck out. Tinker stole third and scored
on wild pitch
Fourth Double for lsbeIi.
In the sixth IsbeH scored on his fourth
the Nationals made two runs. After
Evers~an King had faded away Over
All and Hoffman were safe on hits.
SIfeckard reached first on Robes tumble
all and Hoffman scored. Had il not been
for-the ground rules Schulte's hit might
have been home run. With men on
second and third Chance hit an easy one
20 Isbell and was out at first Thereafter
pefther side was able to score, although
the Nationals looked dangerous in the
SOY erlth. Steinfeldt doubled to left along
the foul line. 1T was apparent that Walsh
VAS weakening and Captain Jones very
promptly took him out. White finished
the game. He had good control and the
inning closed with Steinfeldt on third.
The kInericans have now won three
out of five games. Tomorrow's game will
be PLAYED on the American League
gr6uRds. and should they win this game
they will gain the worlds championship.
Score;
Nationals.