The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-06
TIGERS START TWO
GAME SERIES
WITH MAPS +
Broke Even With Browns and Will
Try To Humble Their Rivals
Across the Lake
IN Again.
Veteran Pitchers Going Badly But
Jennings Youngsters Are
Dependable Reserve.

After making an even break OF II
at St Louis, the Champs are on Tor
two-day engagement at Cleyelani'
where the Maps are waiting for then,
With the hope OF getting revenge fo'
some Of their early season defeats
In spite OF the absence OF lIajoie ana
Bradley from the lineup, the Maps
ere going better than they did for the
first two months of the season, their
defeats Of the White Sex Monday
showing them to be In form to do
sCm me winning
Just now the Tiger pitchers, after
their magnificent work or the early
season, seem to be webbing a little.
summers is not quite himself. Dono'
van Is not up to his best form yet, ant
killian. although not hit hard. was not
cutie at his best Monday Mullin
VIII 10 in for one OF the two Cleveland
Eames to retrieve himself for the de-
ieat OF last week
Works as Finsher.
That confident youngs,er. Ralph
Works, is getting experience of late
last few days he has been sent in TO
finish games. once relieving Mullin am
gain performing such a duty for XII
nan. In both cases he acquitted him
SELF well and showed promise of TAX
ing his place on the firing line as a
regular whenever needed. With viii
lett right and Suggs. Speer and Works
10 fill up the ranks, Jennings need
Of do Antl nf MI 70 1 n v
stan even when the four big fellows
mentioned above are not going well.
Postpouement OF the morning game
a. st. Louis seems 10 have been un-
called for and makes It hard for the
tigers to play of this game with the
Browns The Champs are only booked
Tor two more games In the Mound
city. both OF these being on Sundays,
with other contests scheduled for the
saturdays and Mondays preceding and
GLOWING. The shower which prompt.
ed the ST. Louis management 10 call
off the game was a slight one. just
nough 10 dampen the field, but II
served as an excuse.
Graham Got Even.
It was Pitcher Bill Graham. OF the
Crowns, who took the most active
part in whipping the Champs, Mon
ay afternoon. SO deceptive was his
delivery that only three safe hits
we're garnered therefrom, and only
one OF these came where 1t did any
good. Nevertheless, the game was
an exciting one, since Jennings war
iiors were always threatening.
Doings started almost Immediately
after the game began. Griggs doubling
TO left in the second, advancing on
Wallaces out and coming home on q
single by Williams. Ferris was walk
cd and Stanage and Rossman caught
linn mapping a moment later. but he
was called safe on an error by UIn-
pire Hurst, that gentleman having
Leen engaged in a little siesta. That
left Williams and Ferris 10 try a
double steal. the former having gone
to third on the throw TO catch Ferris
OF first Stanage threw high to sec
ond and Williams got home on his
steal.
Detroit's lone tally came in the
fourth, Bush and Crawford were both
walked and advanced a base each on
Il passed ball. Then Cobb laid down
bunt and DOME" squeezed in. That
was all for us.
The third Brown run came In the
seventh on Crigers walk and singles
by Graham and HartZell.