The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-09-06
GIANTS INCREASE
REMNANT LEAD
Chicago Now But Half Game
Behind PittSburg-Great
Race in American.

Philadelphia. Sept. 5-A batting rally
by New York in the sixth inning today
gave New York a victory over Philade-
phia. to / The visitors took rather
kindly TO McQuillin's curves. but a triple
play saved him In the second inning. and
New York scored a run in the third on
a double by Mccormick and single by
Bridwell. In the sixth inning New York
hammered McQuillin's delivery hard and
the latter became very wild. Doyle opened
this inning with a single and steal and
scored on Bresnahans double. An error
by Bransfield on Donlin's hunt was fol-
lowed by single by Deylin and Bird
well and two force outs. With three runs
In, McQuillin made WILD pitch ana gave
two bases on balls. both forcing in an
other run. FoXen, who pitched the last
three innings for Philadelphia, held New
York In check, only ten batsmen. racing
him. The triple play was the feature OF
the contest. with Dcnlin on second and
Seymour on first, Devlin hit 10 DOOM,
who tossed the ball tn Knabe. forcing OUT
Seymour. Donlin rounded third and start
ed for home, but Knabe headed him OF
Donlin ran up and down the nne, ana was
finally put out by Doom. The latter then
snapped the bail TO Grant and retired
Devlin at third base. Score: X. II "a
New n9rk ..-''..''.''''.''''''''
-Mathewson and Bresnahah;
Foxen, McQuillin and DOOM Unpres-
KLEIN and Emslie.
x.
tors seemed to enjoy the affair at Expo
sition park this afternoon, s.aAn the chi
cago champions walked away with the
game from Plttsburg by score or IL 10
O. The fourth and fifth innings resembled
a comedy OF errors. the home team sue
ceedinR in placing five errors to thelr
credit: These. with seven hits secured by
the visitors, gave Chicago four runs in
the fourth inning and five in the fifth.
The batting streak cropped out again IN
the ninth inning. when Chicago added
1.Frg for turn
The home team did not seem 10 make any
effort TO score after the fifth inning.
Reulbach pitched splendid game for
Chicago. allowing but four hits. Score:
fittsourg -....-....-.. ..'.'.-.-..-V 81
FATE Rsatspics-Y ;i' Young i,ecver sr,,Z
and Gibson; Reulbach and Killing. UNI
pire-O'Day-
Brooklyn. Sept 5-Pitcher Rucker of
the Brooklyn team established a record
for the National league season in the sec
ond game against Boston today. He struck
out fourteen men and allowed no hits.
Only three of the visiting team reached
first base. and they got there on errors.
Scores:
First game R II. z.
B BGsoflyn n ':::. :s ; q
Battcrles-Ferguson and Smith: Wilhelm
and Berger. Umpire-Johnstone.
Second game r. II. E.
Brooklyn -. ........................6 81
Batteries-Flaherty and Graham; Ruck-
er and Bergen. Umpire-Johnstone.
Cincinnati. o., Sept. 5.-St. Louis gave
Cincinnati n score by scoring four runs
in the ninth inning, a mis;udged fly and
an error assisting the visitors Manager
Camel was put off the field for disputing
a decision. Hoblitzell and Bescher. new
men. made a good impression with the
local team. Score: R. II. r.
Cincinnati ......-.-...----....--..b
St. Louis .......-.................6 IL
Sallee and Ludwig.