The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-10-10
CUBS OUTP[AyED
THE DETRO|TS
IN SECOND GAME, or WORLDS
CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES.
WON BY A SCORE or > 70 /.
mullin and Pfeister Were the Pitchers
The Base Running Of the Chi.
~ casos and Rossman's Batting
Were the Features.

Chicago, Oct. 10.--The Chicago Ma.
tional league team defeated the De
troit pennant winners of the Ameri.
can league In the second game OF the
series for the worlds championship
Wednesday. Score was 3 to 1. Slow
pitching and several slight accidents
caused the contest to drag out over
two hours.
The local team discarded the new
gray uniforms in which they appeared
Tuesday appearing in their soiled and
worn white home uniforms. The
change seemed to put them more at
ease and also apparently benefited
the Detroit players. for both teams
played more steadily than on the
opening day. After the first four and
a half innings had dragged through
an hour and 35 minutes some spark
ling fielding and sharp hitting and
base running hastened the game to an
end
Mullin aud Pieister were the pitch.
ers and Payne went behind the bat in
place of Schmidt. Otherwise the
teams lined UP as on the preceding
day. Schmidt's retirement was due to
his inaccurate throwing, but in this re-
spect the change brought small i'm
proyement. as the five stolen bases
credited to the local team testify.
Playing conditions were improved
for the secohd game. the crowd mum,
bering 2I,90t as against over 24,OOO
Tuesday, While warm sunshine and
the absence of the chill breeze of
the first day kept. spectators and play.
ers in more comfort
Rossman. whose hitting was the
real feature of the contest, scored the
first run OF the game In the second
inning.
Chicago tied the score In it's half OF
the inning King, Evers and Schultz
singled in succession, filling the bases
with none out Then Tinker. drew a
base on balls, forcing King home
Right there Mullin suddenly regained
control of his curves, striking out
Pfeister and Slagle, while the best
Sheckard could do was a puny
grounder to Schaefer.
In each of the next three innings
Detroit batsmen reached first base with
none out. but poor base running and
the inability of the following bats
men to find openings in the Chicago
defense stopped the embryonic tallies
The winning runs came in the
fourth Tinkers hit bounded on
Mullins glove. He went to second on
a sacrifice and stole third. OLeary
fumbed Slagle's grounder, Tinker
scoring. Slagle stole second and came
the rest Of the way on Sheckard's two
base hit past first base. After Chance
had popped out Sheckard was caught
TRYING IN ctaai third
After that fast fielding prevented
further scoring. OLeary cut of two
hits by marvellous stops and throws in
the fifth and repeated the feat in the
sixth. Sheckard caught low fly of
HIS shoe tops in the seventh and the
three Detroit runners who reached
first base were cut down by Kings
fine throwing.
The teams will play here again to-
day and then, unless postponement
or tie game intervenes. will move to
Detroit for two games, returning here
Sunday.
The receipts for yesterdays game,
as announced by Secretary Bruce, of
the National baseball commission,
were s26,430. The players will re-
ceive $14,272.20 and each club Is ell
riched to the extent Of S4,750.40 The
national commission gets the rest,
$2,643.