The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-06-06
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DAOGDEA1 O11A n h.
 Oh you oBrien! Bay is back in the game for Nashville.
 Another splendid crowd witnessed the play.
 Flood was trying to steal everything in sight yesterday
 Heulsman can get the steam behind those hits of his That was a pretty good effort for be- ginning, Robinson. Milton, Finns new twrler, seems to be the goods all right.
 There's going to be little mobbing some of these days.
 "The' Breitenstein is playing center, and playing it finely. l Some, improvement in that base running l department must be made
 It was New Orleans first victory over
 Birmingham this season. 1 Wilhelm lost in the tenth inning yes- l terday to the Cincinnati Reds.
 Steve Reagan, on account of split fin- l ger, is out of the game for a while
 Molesworth was sensational yesterday l Three of his catches were phenomenal.
 What do you think of that Mobile ag- l gregation? The Lord loves 'em, that's l all
 Robinson's first appearance was greeted by storm of applause. He is popular
 here.
 The Barons never before hit Fritz as 1 freely as yesterday. He was exceedingly l easy.
 l Barney Dreyfuss, from his interview in
 another column, has little love for Charlie
 Murphy.
 Robinson and Larsen beat out bunts to
 the infield and Molesworth got one | through on an error
 Andy Bowen was up yesterday, and
 will probably be able to get in the game | Monday or Tuesday.
 Nashville won't get Sitton if he con- | tinues to win. He won yesterday, but l was severely hammered.
 It looked natural for Gene Demont to
 stand at short at West End. He had | very little to do yesterday.
 Jackson has lost second place in the 1 South Atlantic league Macon, playing ex-
 cellent ball. steps into the honor. Rain continues to wreak its vengeance 1 m tvp a | played yesterday in the American circuit. 1 Atlanta Is now playing the fastest game
 in the league. Atkins pitched an excellent l game against Little Rock yesterday and
 won.
 Henline is doing superb wing york at l the present time. His throw to the plate | yesterday from deep left was the best ever seen at West End
 The Barons have lost so many games l here at home that 1t seems little hard to 1 throw one away through the carelessness l of an umpire. 1 When Raftis was chased Larsen was 1 moved to. third Gygl to second McGil- vray to first and Manuel to right The
 Barons looked fairly we'll in that shape l too 4a I 1 Larsen made pretty play when he took 1 one high over third off the stick of De-
 mont. Demont hit another scorcher to l center when the bases were full, but l Molesworth nabbed it. l The Barons and the Pelicans left las
 night for New Orleans, where game will be played today. Fleharty will work for Birmingham Schopp works here Monday and~Manuel Tuesday. | Beginning this week, the Barons go out l on the hardest road trip that will con | front them this season. Every club In the league will be visited, while only
 few days. in the meantime, will be played
 at hone.
 1 One of the bookmakers stated yesterday 1 that every bet-taker in Birmingham had 1 gone broke and was out of business. l They'll be grinding again pretty soon, 1 however. There is nothing to hinder l them.
 l In the first game of Fridays double 1 header, Bill Raftis hit ceanly to center and ran down to second. Rudderham | called him out, claiming that he failed to
 touch first base. The scorer could not l give him a hit because the ball thrown | by Thornton to Hickman to Sabre beat