New-York tribune., 1910-08-31
YANKEES BREAK EVEN
Great Pitching Marks Double
Header with Cleveland.
FORD IN HIS BEST FORM
Hughes and Kaler Give Remark
able Exhibition in the
Second Game.

Three ri-chers. Ford, Hughes and kaler'
-. .be fans" who saw the Yankees
break even in a douhle-hea6er with CieNe-
land Yesterday the finest exhibition OF
.urrlins that has been seen herea bouts IN
some time. With Ford in the box 'he
YANKEES walked away With the first game
hv z score Of to l. HugheS look dh
ascension in the eleventh inning of the sec
ond. allowing the Maps to score FIVE runs
and CAPTURE the game by score OF 10 y
Russell Ford Was easily the nrlghtest
star in the constellation. He made eleven
~ .he Mans wall. the plank by the way
of the strike ont route in the first game
and allowed only three hits. two of them
being credited 10 Lajoie. While old Cy
Young ritched pretty good ball. he could
no, keep up the pace which the young
Yankee tRirler set Young allowed eight
hits. which he failed TO keep scattered
Kaler and Hughes had keen battle in
the second game and the struggle was
more or less Of a draw until Hughes
weakened in the eleventh. Tom did not
allow the Maps a hit until the tenth inn
ing Only one Cleveland player reached
first in the first nine innings and he got
? Hfe on AUstiE's error The end came IN
the eleventh. when three punched hits.
coupled with pass or so and an error
Tailed five runs. kaler kept UP an eNeh
steady gait. holding his opponents TO three
hits for eleven innings The Yankees had
several good opportunities to win the game
hut the cleveland twirler was inTindhle
with men on he bases
The Maps started oN bravely enough.
scoring 4 run in the first inning Of the
first game. Turner hit the first hall pitched
for q double along the first base line ana
stole third. Although Thomason fouled out
10 Austin. Turner took long chance ana
scored on a short passed ball. making
beautiful slide That vas the best the
visitors could do.
The Yankees tied the score IN the second
inning. when Knight singled and went clear
20 third on a - i'd pitch. L.aporte was out
- StovaII. unassisted. Knight scoring. An
other run was added in the sixth. Daniels
singing. taking second or an error and
-hird on wild pitch. He tailed on
Chaee's long sacrifice fy 10 Thomason-
Ford-s triple started more trouble in the
eighth. and although he vas held on third
u hile Daniels and Wolter were put out
krupp fumhled "hase's grounder and Ford
scored. Hal got : life AT first on the error,
took second on Knisl't's single and scored
q Laporte's safe drive II left field
The Second game was = bitter contest
Cor ten innings. with each team fighting
tooth and nail for the advantage. Niles
GOT the first hit for the visitors in the
tenth inning. Ia ioie followed him with an
Oiher. Niles taking third. The latter tried
70 SCORE on StovalI's SroTnder Ia Laporte,
f'1r was out At the plate. In the next inn
ing. however. the Maps got 10 Hughes
Although Bal ard Lord were easy outs
kaler singled to centre field. Turner drew
2 pass, and Thoma son beat ont an infeld
hlt. filing the bases Niles singled to right
field. scoring Kaler and Turner. knight
fumbled Laioie's grounder and Thoma son
scored Stovau singled to centre. scoring
Niles and Ia ioie
The score follows