The Washington herald., 1910-08-03
Both Pitchers Hit Hard, but
Luck FavOrs st. Louis.
LELIvEIr IS BADLY SPIKED
HnrtzeI1, Browns Sterling Third
snclSer, Pulls on Sensational Catch
Eighth, which Prevents McAIeer's
Braves from Evening Things Up.


St. Louis, Aug. 2.-Heavy hitting nv
Arthur Griggs and Pitcher Kinsella.
especially so in the pinches. was the
main reason for Washington dropping
the second game OF the series TO the
Browns this afternoon by score OF
70 g. Griggs was there all the way when
st came TO welding the big stick. getting
pair Of singles and a double Kinsella
got three singles.
Despite the fact that the home athletes
walloped the slants OF both Gray and
Reisling for a total Of eleven hits. they
were Indeed fortunate to gain the vic
tory. Kinsella was hit every bit as hard
as the two Washington twirlers. Nc
Aleer's crowd also getting eleven hits.
a catch by Roy Hartzell OF a line drive
IN the eighth inning, which resulted in
n double play, was all that saved the
Browns. Had the drive gotten past Hart
zell there is no telling how many runs
Washington would have scored.
Several accidents during the contest
forced McAleer 10 make changes IN his
lineup. and one OF the switches proved
disastrous Dolly" Gray. a star left
handler Of the visiting club. pushed his
arm in the way of a hot line drive OF
Grggs' bat IN the second round and was
forced to leave the game, Reisllng taking
his place.
LeUyeIt Il Spiked.
In the fifth Newman hit bounder to
Elberfeld Pat raced down 20 first, and,
in his effort 20 beat the throw. made q
long slide. feet first, to the bag. LeliveIt
who was reaching far over to get the
throw. happened 10 shove his knee down
near the bag. and as result was badly
spiked. Unglaub was sent in 10 play thu
bag.
Gray. who is a left-hander, looked 70
have the st. Louis players at his mercy
during his short stay on the mound. Had
he been abe to stick in the game Wash
ington might have won the verdict and
tied up the series Reisiing proved easy
FOR the Browns batsmen. Besides the
Gripping OF Gray and Lelivelt. Catcher
Street, one Of the stars OF the club, was
out Of the game. A young college catch
er, John Henry, was behind the bat for
Washington. Young Henry worked very
hard all the way. His receiving and es-
pecially his pegging was a big help to
Brown runners getting around bases.
Washington was the first 10 score, send
Ing over two runs in the second inning.
Mcbride walked. Conroy tripled over
Schwitzer. Mcbride scoring. GessIer sin
gled 10 right, Conroy scoring. Gessler
was out. stealing. Stephens to Wallace.
Henry rolled TO Wallace for an out at
first. Cray singled to center. Schaefer
was out Hartzeu to Newman.
kinsella started ST. Louis third with a
single to center. Stone sacrificed. Refs
ling to Lelivelt Hartzeu bounded 20 Lei
ivelt. who threw wild to Reisling for the
out. Kinsella scoring.
In the fourth three Browns scored. One
was down when Griggs singled to left
and stole second. Truesdale walked.
Stephens lined TO left. Griggs counting.
kinsella raped his second single 20
right. Truesdale scoring. Stone drove TO
center, Stephens scoring.
Herman Schaefer Triples.
Washington scored one more IN their
firth. Schaefer opened with a triple TO
left Killifer hit TO Wallace for an out at
first and Schaefer remained on third. A
long sacrifice fly by Lelivelt to Griggs al
lowed Schaefer 10 score. EIberfNd flied
20 Stone.
The Browns went out and grabbed the
run back I'm their half OF the fifth. one
was down when Schwitzer doubled to
center, Griggs doubled to left. schwitzer
scoring. Truesdale and stephens both
sent drives 70 Conroy.
Washington made a dangerous BID 10
start scoring again in the eighth, but was
ehoked of when Hartzell made his gpeat
catch. Unglaub started the round with a
single 70 center. EIberfeld cracked ono
Of Kinsella's shoots squarely on the nose
in the direction OF left field. Hartzell
sprang into the air and grabbed the drive.
doubling Unglaub. Mcbride singled TO
right and Conroy singled to center. Three
clean singles and not run. Gessler then
ended the worry OF the home fans with
an out Truesdale to Newman.
The Score.