Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-07-04
FL PAS0 TOOK FIRST
GAME Of SERIES
BY GOOD MARGIN
HEAVY HITTING BY
BROWNS WON FOR THEM
GfayS Played Well, But Wis
itors Played Better, Final
Score 10 to 2; Close Contest
Expected This Afternoon.

The FL Paso Browns took the FIRST
Of the series of three games, by de-
feating the Albuquerque Grays al
Traction park yesterday afternoon, by
the score of 10 to .. The locals were
shut out up to the seventh inning'
when they scored two men, which
ended the scoring for them, being smut
out in the remaining two innings
Weeks was in the box for the visitors
and pitched good bah throughout,
tanning ten men. In addition to TINS
the former Albuquerque boy made a
home run, with the bases full, scoring
four runs. Baca for the Grays work
ed hard all the time, but was hit free-
lN, a dozen safe on,S being marked
up against him. The hits were parity,
due, however. to errors by Alafld at
short. who made three bad plays at
critical times. The game was clean
and well played. The hits and runs
were punched and the usual Saturday
crowd. which attended. was well sat
isfied Today's game is expected to be
a hard fought battle. Pete Hidalgo
Will be in the box for the Grays II
Compton will pitch for the FL Paso
boys. Yesterdays game Indicated that
both teams are about evenly matc1ed
and with the trusty Pete doing the
twirling stunt for the Grays
toay's contest should be a
It will be called at three
General admission will be
Twenty-Five cents. with an additional
twenty-five cents for a seat in the
grand stand.
A summary of the game by innings
follows.
First inning. FL Paso-Clancy hit
to left, Edwards sacrificed, advanc
Clancy to second. Baxter adVanc-
ed Clancy to third on Alarid's error at
short. Clancy scored on McDonald's
fly to left. Godfrey out on ground
ball to second. Gonzales to Perea.
Albuquerque: Perea walked, caught
mapping and put out. Salazar out ON
liner to short, Thomas to Mcdonald.
Pena made a two base hit to left.
Luna famed, retiring the side.
Second inning: El Paso-Lockctt
to first on hit to right. Griffith sing
led to left, advancing LOckett to Sec
ond. Thomas famed. Weeks flew to
Gonzales, who doubled it to first, put
out Locket who was playing off
IN an effort to make second.
Observation-Disclosures singled to
Clancy at short and made first on Me
Donald's failure to hold the bali. Baca
to Weeks. -Alaird hit to Clancy
made second on Godfrey's err
'or. safe all around Gonzales hit to
short. Declared an infield fly hit by
umpire and runner declared out. Hid
llgo and Alaird advanced to third and
second respectively. DeBlassi flew to
retiring the side.
Third inning Clancy hit to Aliard at
short. Too hot to handle. Clancy put
between first and second follow
ng an attempt to steal a base. Ed
wards hit to Gonzales at second. A
Wild throw by Gonzales to first, ad-
'anced the runner to second. Baxter
lew out to Salazar. Mcdonald fan-l
led. ,
or attempting to bunt IN third strike.
hit to left. good for two bases.
'ena flew out TO Godfrey. who made
t a double by throwing out Salazar to
at second
Fourth inning: FL Paso-Godfrey
lew out to Luna at center. Lockett
ana stole second. Attempted
o make home on Griffith's hit to
at center. but Was put out by a
.'eautiful throw by Luna to Pena.
scored on a hit to right by
'homas. which was fumbled by Hi
algo and also by Pena at home.
Weeks out on a red hot fly to Salagar.
I third. Score . TO 0, favor of Eel
'aso.
Albuquerque: Luna passed by
Hidalgo famed. Baca fol-
owed suit. Alaird flew out to Baxter.
made a pretty catch.
Fifth inning: El Paso-Clancy hit
D Aliard at short. made first on AL
trd's error, and stole second. Ed
ards famed. Baxter flew out to
Mcdonald hit to Baca, thrown
ut to Perca at first.
Albuuuerque: Gonzales famed. De
'lassi did likewise. Pcrea out at first
n liner to third.
Sixth innings. FL Paso-Godfrey
Locket made first on a hunt.
.dvancing Godfrey TO second. Both
dvanced a base. on account of Pena's
ad throw to second in an effort to
eg Locket Griffith famed. Thomas
ii by a pitched ball and put out of
1e game. disabled. Robinson substi-
tied as runner. Weeks sent an
ectric shock through his former team
by making q long drive over
enter field. scoring himself. Godfrey.
ockctt and Robinson. Clancy out.
AGA to Perea. Edwards hit by a
itched ball. Godfrey hit to right,
'oring Baxter and Mcdonald. Lock-
L flew TO Luna at center, retiring the
de. score . to o. /
Albuquerque: Salazar flew out to
Pena walked to first. but put
At attempting to steal second. Luna
,
Seventh inning: FL Pato-Griefith
to right good for three bases. The
as flew out on pop fly u Pona
'eeks hit over center. scoring GTif- ,
tn. In attempting q stretch it from ,
two base hit !"to " three baggcr, I
'eeks was put out. Luna 10 Salazar
.ancy flew out to DeBlassi in left. r
Albuquerque: Hidalgo hit to left. ?
for first. Bscs walked. adVanc- =
2 Hidaigo. Alaird flaw out to first.
IN to Baxter at third. Who'll -,
mhled g. a-ioWing Hidalgo 20 score :
Dm secrTal. DeBlassi sacrificed toi I
scoring Baca and advancing Con 7
les TO third. Perea out on liner to-