New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-08-15
ONE MORE FOR GIANTS
lWTN FOURTH GAME IN II
ROW FROM CUBS.
.Ames Outpitches Rcuibach, Who
Loses Chance for Nee Record
4ffcr II Straight Victories.

after II Straight Victories.
Chicago Aug lathe Giants beat the Cubs again
to-day by score of 10 ?, taking fourth straight
game from the champions OF the world winning
their ninth straight game and beating the sup
lposedv invincible Reulbach, who had won four
teen straight games and out to-day 10 estab-
lsh new record for consecutive victories under
modern conditions i'm major league Incidentally
the New York won its eleventh victory OF this
Western trip, which only three defeats have
been sustained az yet. in Pittsburg and two
in Cincinnati.
Chicago is absolutely stunned tonight by the de-
vastating appearance OF the Giants here, whicE
seems to have killed the chances of the Cubs &c
repeat their pennant victories Of the last three
years The Giants are right the heels OF the
cubs now and much nearer Pttsburg than at the
beginning Of the series for, while four straight
games have fattened the standing OF the Giants
here Pittsburg has lost two games to Philadelphia.
the Quakers having beaten the leaders again to-day.
Every Chicago pitcher save Overall has been rough
~ handled by the Giants in this series. Brown hav-
ing been found in the first game on Thursday. and
again to-day. when he relieved Reulhach in the
ninth inning and no knows what Chance viii
do tomorrow.
The indications. however. that Overall or
.a'feister viii pitch for the Cubs and that McGraw
will have TO rely on Crandall oppose him Gran
ldan IL IN good form now. and il will be his turn
ITO work wiltse pitched Thursday, and may he
lrslled on tomorrow, although he usually requires
ist least three fun days Of rest, and McGraw Is
t,nore likely 10 save him Mathewson, who could 80
lin. does not play at all on sundays. and Raymond
tpitched on Friday. However, Raymond may get
ichance 10 repeat his victory II Crandan does not
lseem 70 be al the top OF his form.
NcGrav is more than anxious 10 take I'VE straight
lssrnes from the Cubs. snd II IS certain that the
leame tomorrow viii be 8 great struggle Of wits
is,etUeen the New York leader and Frank Chance,
l,ho is almost crazy az the overwhelming defeat his
Aeau has met VI this series.
Reulbach did = good deal toward losing his own
xwsme to-day in the first inning. when his wildness
ihelped the Giants pair Of runs He began by
lsrtting Doyle with pitched hall. Seymour fol
BOWED with splendid drive TO centre and Doyle
yeached second The Giants have amazed the Guns
NV their new tactics in this series Only IN the
rsrest OF instances is sacrifice ordered when the
FIRST batter gets the bases, and McGraTs men
are carrying out the spirit Of his orders by the
tinelinesc OF their hits. The Chicago supporters
Wrought 81 first that McGraw had given UP inside
baseball. but they have come 10 q realization or
sheir mistake
with two men on the bases and none out. Nc
ls-ormick forced Seymour AZ second but Doyle
reached third and scored Murray's single
Devlin long av sailing out 70 the left field
senoe, but robbed Of three Dagger by Hof-
snan's wonderful catch. although Mccormick
scaroely had hurry get home on the catch
Moran threw Murray out as he tried ~ steal
second.
sohlei beat out an inheld hit with two
she second inning and dashed 10 second when
Ames surprised every with = clean single 20
centre Doyle followed with another clean drive Il,
wight. and Schlei scored. Seymour forced Doyle
The Cubs wasted pair Of hits in the second
SHINING Chance struck out. bur Steinfeldt singled
Hoffman forced him good play by Devlin.
and Tinker. who also singled. was forced by Moran
Ruebach stesdied down after the second inning
end held the Giants until the sixth He showed
fash Of HIS real form displayed in his long
winning streak. and the crowd began TO brace up
snd hope for rally However. Anes was pitching
pretty well himself, snd had lead 10 give him
confidence that when the rally came he
able 20 stop r. before the danger point was passed
This was In the nth inning. Moran walked and
took second Ames threw Ruebach out Evers
walked also. and wild pitch let both runners ad-
vance. Arnes threw Sheckard and held Moran
on third. but Schultz singled and Moran and Evers
raced home. Chance sent long fly to Mccormick
and Ames dominant quantity In the game
shereafter
The best chance the cubs had the score
was in the seventh inning. when Ruelbach doubled
with one out. only TO be thrown trying make
5stird fine relay by Bridwe Of Seyrnour's good
sthrow. Brown doubled in the ninth inning, but IL
twas Of no avail
Devlin singled e. begin the ninth inning and stole
seecond Bridwel drew a pass and Chance sent
lReulbach 10 the bench calling Brown in 10 stop
further scoring. Tenney batted for Merkle and
,sacrifced, nearly beating out his hunt which was
sotaly unexpected by the Chicago inhelders. Schle
,emashed out "A single. scoring Devln and Bridwe.
.hmes hunted out. and Doyle walked, but
seymour ended the inning