New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-08-22
MATTY STOPS THE REDS
DOYLE SCORES ONLY RUN
OF CANE.
Giants Trounce Cincinnati by Max
;ng Lone Tally IN First Inning
on Great Base Running.

Massy held tie Reds where he pleased yesterday.
shut them out and nauled them nightly. Rowan
was only a trife weaker, and all the Giants couia
gather was a single run. But enough is as good as
q feast. and all the eleven runs the Reds piled up
on Friday did them manner 81 good yesterday
pit,sburg lost twelve-inning game, the ouakers
waking I'D at last. but the Cubs won twice. IL was
n miehty crowd that the game. but II was
surprisingy small for all that There were about
seventeen Thousand on hand, and. while that Is g
Yretty large collection Of humanity, il is small COM
pared 10 the crowds that are sure TO turn out and
Storm the grounds when the Cubs and Pirates
make their bows.
The Giants played like demons. They showed
why they won many games on their Western
min and worked behind Matty without an error
Nattv himself was in form. He kept the hits
scaftered and he gave not a single base on balls
. wild pitch being -he only battery error charged
against him II was great baseball on both sides
FOR matter. and relief after the awful affair
on Friday
Larry Doyle won the game all by himself. or.
with the slirnmest possible measure OF assistance
:n the FIRST inning. II all so sudden and 80
brilliant that hard 10 realize that run had
been scored until Larry got up and busted himself
OF after sliding into the plate with what proved
10 he tie only tally OF the game.
Larry Doyle got base on balls at the start OK
the game. lie darted away from first at once. and
had 10 dive back into the bag on a swift throw
from Rowan, being safe by about an eighth or an
inch. II a close oeclslon az mat Nheh
Rowan had the ball again he WAS more cautious
lie waited near the base until Rowan began 70
wind up, and then cut loose with a rush as the
hall was pitched. Seymour dumped the ball In
front Of the plate, and as Rowan picked II up
Doyle Was at second lie never stopped, and slid
.nto third as Seymour was out first. II was q
wonderful biz Of base running and the crowd
sereamed its delight.
Then Mccormick chopped q little bounder down
20 Hobitzel. who shot the bah 10 Roth at the plate
Al rta
throw. Larry Doyle was swifter. and slid across
rhs par & great cloud Of dust Rigler's out
stretched arms proclaimed him safe
The Reds were surprised this unearned run. but
they came back in hurry and nearly tied the
tcore IN the second inning. Egan led off with a
rngle. bur Psskert forced him. Devlin threw Lo-
bert out, and Paskert took second. going third
villa pitch. Meyers picked the ball up, and
went out TO toss Il 10 Matty. changing a signal at
rhs same time. AS the Chief walked back the
plate Roth stepped into his box and Paskert broke
for home IKE streak Of lightning. while a yell Of
warning went up 10 Matty and Meyers. Meyers
broke for the plate, and turned 10 take the ball
from hatty, getting II in time 10 put Paskert ont
Griffith was sure that Meyers had dropped the
hail. and said so so vehemently that Riger sent
him 10 the clubhouse
That left Roth at the bat and he improved the
golden opportunity when the third inning began.
lie got unaer one Of Matty's drops and shot the
hal whSting TO The left field fence for three bases
Rowan struck out and then Griffith ordered the
squeeze play. which McGraw used TO despise 10 be
tried. and Roth broke for the plate as Matty
pitched the bah 10 Higgins. Matty was not caught
10y the trick. however, and pitched wide TO Meyers
It'th SAW ius Sanger too late and sprinted hack
70 third, reaching the bag a second after De,lin
lad taken Meyerss throw
Then Huggns displeased at tie calling n. a
sulke, and kicked himself out Of the game Dow
neN. who succeeded him, being thrown out l,y
movie Bescher left the field for kicking later on
Aa'iF got better IS the game went on and began
I" make short work Of tie Cincinnati artillery.
N'A'A Was 50 formidable IN the later stages az
fridays game Miller got a single in the fourtb
'n0ius, and went along on HoblitzelI's sacrifice
fai o" IVES foolish enough 10 try 10 steal third
enc was IN easy victim for Meyers who made q
perfect throw 70 DcylIn
Afier that fourth inning tie Reds saw the color
q h.st base only once. Miller beat ont q snalzy
'1Nt lI me seventh inning and after HobltzeIl
ftnck out stole second and third That was &C
s'r as Miller got however for Mitchell struck on,
'"' D''le MADE short work OF Egan's feeble
.roguder 'e
ne game vas unproductlve for the Giants too
Toy Rowan pitched steadily as Nattv after ,te
'Ts' lhhlns The four hits the Giants earoer5c
were widely scattered, and there was never a reaur
5000 chance 10 score after the first ,rnips NJ.
men wouldn't have given much for the chance a.
The hTst inning, but IL is never too safe "a re,, o.
Mhal larry Doyle Will do. end II was he. and bs
7"ione' who upset calculations.
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