New-York tribune., 1908-09-08
RESULTS OF GAMES :
,NAL LEAGUE STANDING.

Philadelphia Sept The Q1lakers stopped the
rush of the Giants this afternoon when they made a
rally in the ninth inning Of the second game and
scored runs. enough 70 win the contest, as the
New Workers had failed to solve CorridOns curves
and had only to their credit. However. as
the Polo Ground cohorts had knocked Foxen to their
hearts content in the morning session and Won By
the score of q. they lost little in their fight for
the pernant George wiltse did the trick for the
Giants in the opening struggle, and Otis Crandal
wound UP the days doings. Although he lost. Gran
dali twirlcd creditable game until he weakened at
! the end.
Never before IN the history Of baseball have such
crowds been seen in this city those which at
tended to-dsy's games Every in the bleacher5
and stands was filed in the morning but the fans
simply poured into the Huntington street grounds
in droves for the afternoon game and there was not
an inch Of space left in any part IF the field
McGraw was absent from the morning game. as
he vas attending the funeral OF relative in Balt-
more. but he hand for the closing session
Larry Doyle got into dispute with Klein at rho
start of the first game ard was retired He
made his reappea rance in the afternoon. and the
first time at the bat he smashed out two-bagger,
making up for the time lost earlier in the day
Foxcn fred the first guns of the opening struggle
for the Murray tribe. and managed 10 stay IN the
box seven innings against the Giants The last time
out Foxen held the New Workers down to one hit
in three innings and it figured that II he kept
up 10 the same standard to-day they would
not be in it. They in 1t, and in easy. for in
Foxen's seven innings he let the slugging Giants
whang ten clean hits Richie was substituted
but the damage already done.
For the opening innings Witse was not much
of puzzle for the Quakers, but he always man
aged to pull himself out OF the tight places, and
was faultlessv supported. Foxens real trouble
began in the fifth inning, when Mccormick tore
off single after was out Bridwen. as usual
got in a timely single, and when Wiltse litted
one past Doolan. Mccormick had no trouble in
taIlying. The Giants southpaw tried one Of Nike
Donlfn's stunts OF first and he walked sheepishiy
TO the bench. Bridwell was third when Tenney
made an infeld hit and reached home on the
play. That enough for A starter.
Roger Bresnahan began the second chapter in
the next inning by beating out a hunt down the
third base line Donlin tried to sacrifice him along
but both runners were safe. Seymour also tried
to bunt. but ne popped up TO BransheId- FoXeh
filed the cup by walking Devlin. and Mccormick
slashed off a t7yo-bag gger. on which both Bresna-
han and Donlin scored. DooIan was trife slow
IN fielding Eridvells tap. and Devln scored.
It was the Giants turn to wear the crown or
thorns in the second game. but it was battle 70
the finish and one which Corridor won on his
merits In the first inning. however, McCiraV $
men should have tailed. After TenneE had gone
out. Larry Doyle doubled and Donlin got 10 first
safely. Seymour made the third out, and that
ended the hopes. In the fifth Knabe caught a hot
| grounder from CrandaIl and fell squarely on sec
ond base forcing out BridwelI- Tenneys two
bagger scored the pitcher. but the Giants got only
| the single run. Corridor was nigsardly with his
hits and pitched very effective ball
| Magee began the trouble in the last session by
singing and tielng the score on Bransfeld's double
T3ridveu f,ln1bled Osborne's grounder and Brans-
: field got to third. and in with the winning
| run On Dooin's single sackeT TO centre The game
| was over. and the Giants had finally fallen.
| The scores follow: