The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-19


markedly Of Mr. Groom. who, on Fri
day. held us runless for the last 10
innings OF an lS-period soiree.
Hughie has radical ideas on this
pitcher-switching business. as Detroit
has learned in watching his two years
and a half OF campaigning here. He
likes 10 let a HEAVIER work out his own
salvation whenever 1t looks as If he
had any chance at all. Yesterday,
however he derricked one pitcher TO
let a pinch-hitter bat derricked an
other when il seemed certain he was
about To be hit for the run that would
have won the game, and today there
are no hard feelings at the club house.
Manning "Had Something"
Manning pitched a really remarkable
game against the Tigers. He had all
his speed and had rested long enough
TO allow his dinky arm to get good
and strong. His curve was as quick
as Bill Donovan's and he added TO his
repertory slow drop ball which de-
meaned itself after the fashion OF the
knuckle-ball of Eddie Summers. This
one was. In fact. his most effective
deceiver and he surely had the Tiges
going with IL. Had his support been
on the scale of that rendered WillsCt,
Killian and Mullin, the Tiges would
have never gotten into the extra In
nings and wouldn't have won II they
had
But the New Workers had furry In
the early stages which the Tiges COM
bined with a pass, a sacrifice and a
hit, scoring three runs. Then Cobb
Annhlad nv ~ HranfG mis- ind o.
ment. and came home on an infiel1
out. drawing throw 10 third from
Chase and tearing home in as fine a
piece OF base-running as the park has
been this season.
IL counts when you can outwit a
man with the ability or Hal Chase
Three runs to none IL went till the
seventh when New York hit Willet
for five consecutive hits. four OF which
were clean and one by Demmitt was
a two-baser. Bling. The score was
tied.
Willett pitched one more inning and
was then taken out to allow Davy
Jones to lead of an inning at the bat.
New York's left.handed batters came
up in the next inning and Hughie sent
put Ed Killian to hefuddle them which
he did. In the tenth, however, Ed
was hit for two singles and a sacrifice
10 start things off and Hughie motion.
I'd to Mullin. who had been warming
ap out near the club house.
MuIin to the Rescue.
With all the dignity OF a command.
Ing general taking his place for
guard review OF his troops. George
Btalked across the field, before the Le-
lighted gaze OF the III 900 bugs and Dug
cites. He faced Laporte, the hardest
hitter OF the visiting crew, and held
him To sharp ground ball 10 Bust,
on which Elberfeld was thrown out
at the plate, trying to score. Again
the bugs uUwled In glee. There was
suh scoring chance for the visitors.
however. and kleinow had been hit
ting hard all day. He smashed one
on the ground; Moriarty pulled the
ball down from its high bounce aud
moved down his man at first.
The danger was averted for the
time, but he Tiges had still to get
that run. They tried in the tenth,
eleventh and twelfth without result.
In the thirteenth they opened with
Schmidt's clean hit and the visitors
"SHl hyotS' iSai' l>dpOile anu Cloct
field failed 20 cover second on Mullin 5
bunt and Austin's throw went into
center field, Schmidt taking third Nc
Intyre lifted a short fly 10 Keeler.
who held Schmidt on third, but Bush
spanked OUT a hot line drive That
Chase fumbled momentarily and then
batted away from him IN his over.
jealous effort to recover.
Amid a shower Of plaudts from the
large paid attendance, Schmidt tore
his way across the plate, and ther
was no throw.
Lllivelt Debuts To-Day.
An event OF no less interest than
the debut II Mr.. Lilivelt, the Southern
league Mulliu, is on the cards for to-