The San Francisco call., 1910-10-19

ga ms I'VE turns ar the plate he
reached first base every time by max
ing three hits. two OF them doubles
receiving base on balls and making
force play He scored two runs and
sent two home. accepted nine chances
without an error: figured in two sen
saIonal PLAYS that stopped Chicago
from running the bases, ard last, but
rot least. the champion base runner of
his league stole twice on the king of
Nationsl league baekstops. king
Collins work on the paths greatly
delighted the crowd. Brown kept Col
hns a close as he could TO the first
bag. In the sixth inning Collins out
guessed the Chicago battery three
times. Brown pitching three wide balls
for King TO line the ball to second.
hat each tine Collins appeared 10 di-
-Ffne the play. and waited. Then he
made his dash and went into the bag
from first as a perfect throw arrived
an instant too late.
Coombs pitched q most erratic game.
giving nine bases on balls. He got
into trouble in the first inning by Civ
fng two of the first three men up bases
on balls He got away with the in
ming with but one run against his team.
At several other stages Of the contest
he was in trouble but the brilliant
work CT The men behind him pulled
him out OF difficulty He seemed to
SHOW DElltE IOLln when TIE bdScS were
occupied than when the bags were
clear This is shown by the fact that
Chicago had IA men left on bases.
Chicago's inside play did not seem
70 be in working order. for with the
men on the bases and Coombs unsteady.
some sharp pieces of fielding would
spoil the chance after there was every
prospect of a score.
Mordecai Brown pitched fairly good
bail in the early stages of the game
ard was quite steady. The Philadei-
phians- began TO touch him up in the
third inning and In the seventh he was
hit TO all corners OF the field. Nine
men went 10 bat in this inning and
scored six runs on three doubles, two
singles, a base on balls. an error and
sacrifice. After that inning he was
taken out and was succeeded by Richie.
In the seven innings he pitched the
white elephants" hit him 13 times for
q total of II bases.
Chicago scored its first run at the
beginning of the game After Sheck-
ard had received a base on balls and
was forced out by Schultz. Holman
was given four balls. Chances single
filled the bases and Schultz scored
on Zimmerman's long sacrifice fly. Fast
double plays ended the chances either
team had to score in the second inning.
With two on bases in the third and
40 one out. Cllica go was unable to
score. but the Athletics in their half
forged to the front Steinfelot fumbled
Thomas grounder. Coonlbs struck out
and Strunk singled. Lord forced Strunk
q second and then Collins hit into left
field for two bases, sending home both
Thomas and Lord There was no more
scoring until the fifth. when Phila-
delphia added another run TO its total.
After Strunk had struck out. Lord sin
Eled and was forced by Collins. The
lstter made his second steal and came
home on Davis pretty single to left.
The National leaguers scored their
second run in the seventh, which made
the crowd feel q little uneasy over
Coonnbs' unsteadiness. Brown struck
out and Sheckard sent a line drive into
the crowd for two bases. Schultz lifted
fly TO Strunk and Holman worked
Coopbs for the third time on balls.
Ca ptsin Chance then came out and sent
= hot single to center and Sheckard
crossed the plate. Chance was forced
out by Zimmerman. -
Then came the second half of the sew
snth that broke up the game SO far as
any doubt about the result was con-
rerned- Collins led off with base on
balls and drew up at third on Bakers
single to right. Captain Davis hit into
the left feld crowd for two bases; Col
Inns walked home and Baker went to.
third This brought UP the hard hit
ting Murphy, who sent a terrific drive
snto left field for q double and Baker
and Davis raced across the plate.
Chance signsled TO the bench and Richie
went down the field TO warm up.
Barry sacrificed, sending Murphy to
third, and the latter came home with
the fourth run of the inning on Thomas
single. Coombs was an easy out, but
Strunk lined a two base hit to right,
scoring Thomas. Lord should have
been an easy out, but Sheckard dropped
his fly and Strunk scored the sixth run
Lord went out in an attempt TO steal
second
Chicago made one run in the ninth on
Hofman's single. an out and two base
hit by Zinm
The crowd today was not so large as
that Of yesterday but 1t was more en-
thusiastic, as it had more TO cheer for.
The score: