The San Francisco call., 1908-10-14

have changed the umpires verdict
Chicago got two men on bases in the
first and one in the second without the
situation growing precarious. In the
third. after Sheckard and Evers. as
result Of the sprightly efforts Of Cough
lin and Schaefer had been retired, Sum
mers WaVered ever so little, and Schultz
was presented with standing room on
the Initial bag. The tall Chicago right
neloer promptly concluded to try out
Schmlots throwing arm. Said arm
was tried and found wanting Schmidts S
unsuccessful throw TO second was the
nrst OF four similar failures Chance
lne next man up, was also allowed to
walk despite the strenuous objections
OF the Detroit battery. to say nothing
OF the crowd. Singles by Steinfeldt
ano Holman followed, sending Schultz
ana chance across the plate. Stein
ieldt took third and Hoffman second
~ T1llhs ~. me process OF run getting, but
the pest Tinker could do was ground
er 10 O'Leary. who threw him out
CHIC CAGO'S FINAL RUN
Chicago's next and final run occurred
IN the ninth, when Winter took Sum-
nleL place IN the box The change in
seasons made no difference to Chicago.
win Two out, Evers singled TO left
ana stole second, coming home on
Chance's single TO right
Detroit threatened 10 score only
once In the fourth inning Brown
round himself in a pretty hole when
singles by O'Leary and Crawford placed
those men respectively on second and
first bases with none out. Captain
Chance left first base, and Joe Tinker
came over from short 10 confer with
Brown. II the conference concerned
the handling Of an expected bunt it
was successful Cobb. the Detroit right
nelder, who batted so strenuously yes
terday, came to bat and hunted The
BAH rolled steadily toward Brown. who
rushed UP TO il and without even look
ing at hrst shot 1t on a line to third
Just in time to force OLeary out.
Crawford meanwhile had taken second
the .fOid Reliable" It is said of him
that he may be depended on to do the
right thing at the right time almost
invariably Taking lead off from
second. the "Old Reliable" for once in
his life did the wrong thing at the
wrong time. He chose this occasion
20 Winks This was some 35 winks too
many. King observed the runners
somnolent expression and the violent
Efforts of Joe Tinker to attract atten-
ton without making a noise.
CRAWFORD Is RETIRED
The Chicago backstop swung his arm
powerfully and the ball shot down to
Tinker on a line. rudely disturbing the
rest Of Crawford, spelling Detroit's
only chance to score and perceptibIy
depressing the spirits of the spectators.
Crawford retired TO the bench very
crestfallen, for where there had been
Of scoring, now were two out. with
only Cobb at first. Cobb started to
steal second at the same time that
Umpire Connolly called a third strike
on Rossman. Presumably King did
not hear what the umpire said. for he
threw to Evers and KLEIN called Cobb
out The play. however, did not count.
as Rossman had already made the
third out
In the fifth inning Coughlin was hit
by q pitched ball, but got no further
than first In the sixth O'Leary got
his second hit, but was Immediately
doubled. In the next three innings
Detroit went out-one, two, three.
The pitching of Brown was clearly
up TO his usual standard. His only
wildness was in hitting Coughlin He
allowed four hits. two Of which went
TO O'Leary and two TO Crawford, one
Of the latter's being double. He
struck out four men, besides accepting
four felder's chances in perfect style.
While the crowd today was larger
than that which turned out to view
the opening struggle of the series here,
it was not so large as had been ex-
pected in view of the Detroit victory
yesterday. The, turnstiles registered
12.907 paid admissions, from which the
gross receipts were S19,23l. The
ground Immediately in front of the
grandstand was still muddy from Sat
urday's play, but the diamond was in
good condition and the weather was
IDEAL for spectators and players. The
score: