The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-10-05

nant was smiling cheerfully and prOpos-
ing that in the event of a tie between
New York and Chicago, the series of three
games be played off at Pittsburg. You
are better loser than l am" said the
Chicago president; you are the best loser
in the league"
Wen play the string out he contin-
ued with reference to a possible tie by
New York. However. l am by no means
sure that Boston won't get one of those
games"
provides that a series of three games
shall be played to decide a tie race for
the pennant, but leaves the matter of
where it shall be played for the board
meet in Cincinnati tomorrow to take ac-
ton on the game in dispute between New
York and Chicago. and which President
Pulliam has declared to be tie; 1t is
said the board may take time by the
forelock at this meeting and settle on e
place for the deciding series to be played
in the event of New York winning the
remaining games with Boston.
The weather today was ideal
Game by Innings.
First inning-Pittsburg Thomas went
out on an easy grounder. Brown to
Leach hit clearly to center. but was out
stealing second, King to EVers. No
runs. Chicago: Sheckard should have
been an easy out, but the ball fell in
double. Evers sacrificed him to third.
Schultz singled to right and Sheckard
scored Chance flew out to left. How
ard walked Schultz taking second Hoff-
man filled the bases with an infield hit.
Tinker fouled out to Gibson One run.
Second Misunderstanding: Wagner went
out easily, Chance to Brown. Abbaticchio
flew out to Sheckard. Storke grounded
out to Chance unassisted. No runs. Chi
cago: Wagner threw King out 70 StorKe
Clarke took Browns short fly. Sheckard
struck out. No runs
Third Misunderstanding: Wilson struck
out. Gibson doubled over first base.
Willis flew out to Schultz, but Gibson
made third on the throw in. Ihomas
could not connect with Browns curves
No runs Chicago: EVers singled through
Willis Schulte's fly was taken by Thorn
as after the Chica goan had twice tried TO
hunt Chance went out, Wills TO Storke,
Evers taking second Howard was out
to Storke unasslsted. AFTER d uSht race
for the bag No runs.
Fourth inning-Pittsburg Clark was re
tired EVers to Chance. Leach went out
by the same route. Brown handled Wag-
ner's high bounder to Chance. No runs.
Chicago: Hoffman struck out Tinker
singled to right King struck out and
Tinker was thrown out to Wagner in an
attempt to steal second. No runs.
Fifth Misunderstanding AbbaticchiO'S
abortive' cIout between home and third
availed him nothing. owing to fast work
bV Brown. StOrke walked and took sec
ond, when Howard tailed by an lncn OF
catching Wilson'S fly Gibson flew to
Schultz. Willis was out, Brown TO
Chance No runs. Chicago: Brown went
out Abbaticchio to Storke. Sheckard was
disposed of in like fashion. Wagner made.
a wonderful stop of Evers' slow one, but
threw into the crowd, and Evers went to
second. Schultz brought him home with
slashing single through Willis. Chance
flew out to Clarke One rum
Sixth inning-Pittsburg Thomas sin
gled to left and went TO second when
Browns throw to catch him off the base
went wild. Evers took Clarke's fly back
of second. Thomas went to third on
Leach's out Evers to Chance. Wagner
brought the run in with clean double
to left Wagner went to third on a wild
pitch AbbaticchiO singled to center and
brought Wagner in with the tying run.
Abbaticchio was caught stealing. Two
runs. Chicago: Howard flew out to Leach.
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