Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-10-12

first pascrlans lands. schultz trip!ed
to deep centtr, scoring Sheckarl and
EV'IS t!'"n to finish matters up, Dom
ovas. made wild pitch and Schultz
trotted arrpss the plate with Chicago's
sixth and last run. Chance walked and
stole second, while Schmidt was mus
Ing over the ball on Detrolt'S sudden
fail ia fortune. but Stcinfeldt flew out,
retiring" the side.
Detroit subs titued d. Jones for
O'Leary for final try for victory and
the substitute was given his base on
balls. lie went to second on Crawfords
out ana scored when Cobb singled to-
center. I.GSslnan. however, hit into a
double play and the game was over.
The attendance, due largely to the
chilly weather, was only 1880 paid
| admissions. according to the official
| figures made public after the game.
| The gross receipts were SIG, 927
| The game in detail
| First -Detroit-Tinkar, at
| short, acted as general receiver for
everything hit in this inning. Mcintyre
! lined low and straight into Thinkers
| hands and a moment later he threw
| Both OEeary and Crawford out at
first. making pretty stops and throws
| in both cases. No runs. Chicago. Nc
Intyre after a short sprint, captured
! Sheckar'l's fly. Evers lined ont to
Crawford and Schultz struck out. No
| runs.
Second inning-Detroit- at
tempted Ia bunt the first ball pitched
but lifted d puny foul. which King
captured. tossman then Went out,
Evers to Chance. and Schaefer's foul
toward third base was pulled down by
| King. No runs. Chicago. Downs threw
Chance out ut first. Crawford took
Steirfeldt'S fly to left center after q
stiff run. ana Holman struck out No
runs.
Third -Detroit-Schm:dt sent
a little srounder to Overall, who threw
him out al first. Downs was passed
without single strike being called
Steinfellt got Donovans sacrifice bunt
with one hand and threw the runner
out at fi1st. Downs reaching second.
Mcintyre struck out. No runs. Chicago
Downs made a fine stop of Thinkers
sizzling 9rnundCr. ana threw him out
to Rossnan King struck out. Ross
man took Overall's hounder but Dono-
van, who covered first, dropped the
tliloN dilu oNtTdll was Stl1t. Sf1tC Kara
tiled out to second. No runs.
Fourth inniug-Detroit--O I.cary
struck out schulte captured Craw-
ford's fly after hard run Cobb
grounded cut. overall to Chance No
runs. Chicago With the Chicago sup
porters 'rooting'' for d hit. Evrrs pop
ped fly to Rossman. Cobb made d
splendid catch of Schulte's line drive
Chance flied out to Mcintyre. No runs
Fifth -Detroit-Rossnlan flied
to ShtcilHrd. Schaefer got the first hit
Of the game Il sharp drive over sec
ond, much to the noisy qualification OF
the L'etrGit supporters. Schmidt drove
safely to right. but Schultc's quick
throw held Schaefer at second Downs
struck out Stenfeldt took DonDvdns
high infield fly. No runs. Chicago. Stein
feidt struck out. Schaefer threw IIuf-
man out at first, and Tinkers long fly
was taken by Cobb. No runs.
Sixth 'rning-Detroit- IAN
ned, O'Leary grounded out, Evers to
Chance. The little second basems.n took
Crawford's slow grounder in one hand,
while running forward at full speed
and threw the runner Out at first No
runs, Chicago. King struck out sec
ond time. Overall singled clearly over
Downs head-Chicago's first hit
Sheckard hit to Downs. who threw to
OLcary. and overall and Shackard
were retired on a sharp double play
No runs
Seventh inning -Detroit-Cobbs fly
was easy for Sheckard. as was a SINH
lar drive by RoSsman. Overall anc
King allowed Schaefers bunt to roll
between them and it went for a hit /
Schaetcr was caught off first by Over
all. but Tinker failed to hold Chances
throw and the runner was safe at sec
ond. E.verS threw Schmidt out at first
No runs. Chicago-Evers grounded |
out, Downs to RoSsman. RoSSman re-
tired Schultz on grounder. unas- |
sisted. Chance struck out. No runs. |
Eighth mn n g-Detroit-Downs
struck out, Donovan. in attempting to |
bunt sent a Pop up" just in front of |
the plate and King captured it, Nc
lntyre went out. Evers to Chance. MOI
runs. Chicago-Steinfedt struck out
Schaefer made a fine one-hand pickup |
of Hofmans weak grounder. but threw
low and Holman was safe although
Rossman made a remarkable stop of
the throw. Tinker hit into the right
field bleachers for home run. send
ing Holman in ahead of him. King
doubled into the overflow crowd in
short left. overall went out Donovan
to RoSsman. and King took third. |
Killing scored moment later on Sheck-
ards single over second Sheckard
stole second. Evers beat out a cleanly
handled bunt and Sheckard went to
third. Evers stole second Schultz
tripled to left center scoring Shreck-
ard and Evers and came home himself !
on wild pitch. Chance walked and |
stole second. Stenfeldt flew out to {
eft Six runs.
Ninth inning-Detroit-D. Jones who
Datted for OLeary walked. He went
o second on Crawford's out Evers to ,
Chance. Cobb singled to center and =
Jones scored. Rossman hit to Tinker {
Who retired Cobb at second and
iOuhlal ROSSm1n first Ono r,,, !