The Washington times., 1908-08-07

Although the Nationals outhit the
Maps, they failed TO get more than one
run.
Bradley was the big noise with the
stick yesterday-UwO singles and a triple
was his share OF the spoils.
Shipke. Unglaub. and Mcbride got
two hits apiece. but Fred +. took good
care that they did not come IN punches.
Yesterday was the first day that I'd
monston failed 10 get a hit since he has
Joined the team.
In the first inning the Nationals made
three hits without scoring a run. With
two down. Ganley, Freeman, and I'm
glaub singled. and then Bob Edmonston
famed, and the Maps were saved.
Cleveland then scored q run on one
hit. Clarke walked, Bradley singled.
and Josh was scored by two sacrifice
hits. Shows which team was playing
inside bali.
After today's game the Nationals HE
themselves 10 Detroit TO hook up with
the Tigers for five games. Then home
again.
johnson left the grounds as the last
inning came around and he could not be
found. Gates who was ordered to bat
for hiIa, was also missing; so Kelley
went to the bat-and struck out.
Dave Altizer had four put-outs in
center, one Of which was a running
catch which cut OF TWO runs.
Noodles Hahn won the game for the
Chicago Sox in the thirteenth inning
yesterday. after Sullivan had gotten 10
third on his own hit and two inheld
outs.
The Phinies' two victories over the
Cubs put them within twenty -FOUR
points OF the Cubs, who are now thlfu-
Just watch the crowds in Philadelphia
and New York today ana tomorrow,
The Phillies meet P1JtsDurg Whllc ulS
Giants will do battle with the CUBS.
The Giants refused 5000 for young
HerZog, their substitute tnhelder- Her
zog is a Baltimore boy and is well
known in that city.
Double-headers were scheduled in
three National League cities yesterday
but only one went through, rain stop
ping the second games IN Brooklyn ana
Boston.
Pitcher Lush. Of ST. Louis, shut Brook
Iyn out without hit in a slN-lnnlng
game yesterday
The New York Giants made Eve er-
rors on a slippery ground yesterday
and were shut out by Cincinnati, 10 o.
Doc White, of Chicago. had eight as
sisJs in yesterdays game with Boston,
Cicote, the Boston twirler. had none
Pittsburg had no trouble in beating
Boston, thus increasing its lead IN the
National League To fifteen points.
Jordan's muff of Murray's high fly
IN the third inning OF yesterdays Brook
lyn-St. Louis clash lost the game FOR
the Dodgers, as IL allowed two runs to
cross the plate
The attention Of the baseball world
viii be fixed on New York and Phila-
aC re than likely thaJ the National
lie igUe pennant will be decided in one
of these cities before this time next
week.
The CIeveIands have played in fifteen
extra games SO far this season,
Two triple plays have now been
made in the National League this sea-
son.
There are now three Ieft-handed
throwers iu the New York National
Outdeld.
Captain Camel, Of the Reds, says
the Phillies are the best road club in
the league
Jack Doescher, the errant pitcher of
the Reds, has sent word TO Camel that
he is through with the game
John T. Brush says the Indianapolis
club is about the best baseball ma
chine outside OF the major leagues.
.-ot a little of the strength Of the
Pittsburg team is in having such a
classy catcher as Gibson behind the
bat.
McGraw says Leon Ames is just as
good as ever. and that be viii show