New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-05-06
DRUBb|NG FOR GIANTS
PhiIlies Wreak Dire Vengeance
for Previous Defeats.
TAKE KINDLY TO RAYMOND
Bugs" Driven to Bench When
Visitors Score Six Runs In
One Inning.

There was some sad sport at the Polo
Grounds yesterday. Vengeance dire did the
Phillies wreak ON the Giants for taking
those three straight games last week. In
return they gave the New York team
walloping that will Hnger in memory for
many a day. What q carnage it vast They
weItered in batting fest that is not often
seen on the Polo Grounds. and when the
final toll was taken the Giants we're quietly
tucked under the sod by a. score of 9 to ),
and the fang PASSED out with "dOGsnt
he look natural expression on their faces.
Poor Bugs" Raymond! The Phllies hated
to see him pass on-for the sake of their
batting averages. He became so popular
with the visitors during the fateful third
inning that fourteen batsmen jostled each
other in haste to get in while the going
was good" Six hits. two passes and three
errors accounted for the six runs that the
Phllies tailed all Within the space of one
frame. This was supplemented by two
runs, which had been scored on three sin
giles in the previous inning
Raymond did his best-a poor best it must
be admitted-to hold the visitors down, but
with the rest of the team playing ping
pong, soccer or something which couldn't
be called baseball behind him, what could
the poor man do? With Devltn throwing
wildly to first, Devore getting mixed up
with the sun. and Doyle dropping easy lit
tie inf1eld flies. Raymond was not alto
gether TO blame.
Doolan's heart seemed to be touched at
the wretched plight of the Giants. and he
presented them with an out by popping up
an nfield fly. with the bases full; yet Doyle
muffed it, and Magee scored from third.
pitching the game of his life and retiring
the Giants in order in nearly every inning.
Fletcher contributed a single through sec.
ond base in the seventh, but had the glory
all to himself until the ninth Then Devore
got his eye on the ball and slammed out
double. Doyle walked, and Murray took up
the cue. driving out hit and scoring De-
wore for the first run made by the Giants
Seymour singled. scoring Doyle and while
Fletcher forced Snodgrass, who ran for
Seymour. Murray tailed. Those three runs
in the last inning marked a brave effort
on the part of the Giants to pull out a
game hopelessly lost
The Phillies put up an errorIess game in
the field and outplayed the home nine in
every way. Grant, Doolan and Bransfeld
pulled off some fast plays The only re
deen1ing features of the play of the home
nine were Murray's throw to Devin in the
second inning and Fletcher's brilliant catch
Of Dooin's line drive in the fourth.
Things broke badly for RAYMOND in the
second inning, when MAGE and BransfielI
singled, each taking an extra base on
Knabe's sacrifice. Both scored on Deolan's
hit over first base. The Philies staged the
main act of the performance, however. in
the third frame. Titus and Bates beat out
hunts to first, and when Devlin made a wild
throw to catch the latter at first Titus
scored and Bates went to third Grant
luckily was retired easily, but Magee sim
gled toward third and Bates cantered over
the plate. Magee took considerable ballast
off the balloon in which Raymond was rap
idly ascending when he played trick on
the pitcher and stole second when Ray
mend threw TO first. This unsettled Ray
mond and he passed Bransield
DevOre lost Knabe's fly in the sun and
Hiled the bases and Doyle dropped DooIans
infield fy. The batter was out under the
rules, but Magee crossed the plate on the
play. Doom brought Bransfeld and Knabe
nome with single to right, and Ewing
followed with a clean single. Every Phla-
detphia player had taken turn at the bat
when Titus came up. The latter walked
and filled the bases. Bates sent a single to
centre and Doom tailed, but Grant brought
the inning to q close by flying out TO Sey-
mour.
Dickson relieved Raymond and held the
Fhillies without a run for four innings
He retired in favor of Klawitter in the
ninth, as Becker batted for him in an un-
successful attempt to start something at
the end of the eighth. knabe singled in
the last inning, went to second on a wild
throw by Klawitter, and after advancing
to third on Doolan's long ny 10 Seymour
scored on Dooins single
The score follows.