New-York tribune., 1910-07-16
WILD THROW TURNS TIDE
Yankees Score Winning Run on
Error by Mitchell.
CLEVELAND FIGHTS HARD
Takes Big Early Lead by Hard
Hitting. but Loses Game
in the Ninth.

-snEee luck was strained almost TO the
N-.et5rs point IN q weird game On the
hy-7-or Yesterday afternoon. but before the
-sssr-s became too great Fortune smiled
- re home team trotted of the field
,,-h : second victory over Cleveland tucked
.-s- =. their Jeans The score was 70 T.
--he winning run was deliciously served up
- RE Yankees by Mitchell. the third
cleveland pitcher who took part in TIE
s7ue-
y7arkness. who tVirled strong game for
fur innings. retired in favor Of pinch
hi-te- IT the ninth. when Cleveland tied
-be score. and Mitchell was sent in 70
4risn aur the game. Japorte opened the
inning virh . single. bur was forced at
second n a brilliant play, when stovall
whipped Knights bunt to Turner knight
-as safe. however. but Cree popped UP
f. 70 Birmingham Mitchell had Roach in
hole with Two strikes and as there were
svo oUC the game looked good for extra
innings Mitchell however. became sud
6erlv obsessed with the idea OF catching
knight asleep Of first He made g wild
throw 10 Stcvall. and the hall sailed tc the
blescrers. Knight racing around the circuit
WIN ne winning run before the ban could
- re. sved 70 the plate.
Heavy hitting and numerous errors made
- interesting game but pretty poor ex-
A-oftion Of baseball. Cleveland scored FIVE
r--s n the second inning. and appeared TO
hsve The struggle clfnched at the start With
cne cut StovaU singled 10 left field. and
when birmingham grounded 70 knight the
after made such g mess Of the throw 10
Poach that StavaIi got 10 third and Biz
-r-rEham was safe on first Perring then
r-7pl=d 70 left field. scoring two runs
Falkenherg got the signal for squeeze
rl7v and laid down hunt TO Manning.
Perrtng scoring and the pitche- being safe
~ first He stole second. and trotted across
ne plate ahead Of Niles when the latter
smashed the hall ove- VOTERS head for q
home run
FalkeuberE held the Yankees down safely
fo- couple Of innings. but they got 70
MIN in the third for three runs. Manning
snd Daniels opened with singles. but Vol
ter struck out Manning was out for run
mig out Of The base line when Chase
grounded 20 Perring- but there were two
men On the bags when Laporte uncorked
3 triple TO left centre. On the relay in
Pe-inE rrured the throw. and the ball
bounded % the stands. conveniently popping
through an open door Of the reserved seats,
letting Lapor-e score
To Be OF the safe side. the Maps sent
another run across the plate in the fourth
'uning Birmingham tripling TO centre field
z1d crossing the plate on Perring's single. /
But the Yankees had just begun 10 fight.
and with three more runs in their half Of
re same inning they tied the score. +
S1ovs-rs error put cree OF first at the
start 50 that h could tally on Roach's I
double Mitchell who had replaced /
sweeney - the opening Of the third inning, /
singled and brought Roach home This /
vas 100 much cor Falkenberg. so darkness /
1ss sent 10 the rescue He passed both f..
17e-phill who hated for Manning. and |
Daniels, thus filing the bases
No one was out. and the Yankees had :
chance 70 win the game on their own 1
merits but let II slip by. Wolter popped (
1T = sacrifice ~. which scored Mitchell /
with the run which tied the score, but
chase and Laporte fled out.
Quinn. Who succeeded Manning. and t
darkness put 4 quietus on the scoring for /
few innings, both working well Mitchell, /
- the opening Of the eighth. touched Up /
darkness for the first single that he al 4
lowed. 5ut Quinn fled out TO Birmingham. i
Daniels forced Mitchell al second. but was
safe On first himself and made the next
station in Z pretty steal WoIter thereupon /
connected for q timely single, and Daniels /
7rotted home with the run which seemed ,
big enough 10 win the game
But i was not TO be-thar is. just yet. /
z ith TWO out in the ninth. Easterly bat
ting for Harkness. singled through Chase (
Ball went IN 10 rUn for him and stole sec
ond IN walk Niles cut loose with 2
terrible waIlop 70 centre field and scored .
Bal with the run which tied up the game
again Niles made third easily. but Nc
'T---e coached him 70 take e long chance
and try to score Luck was with the
s1Eees and he was caught by an eyelash
After this rally Mitchell threw awav the
EsUe IN the ninth
T1e score follows
NzW YORK CLEVELAND