New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-05-14
YANKEES DIVIDE SERIES
Detroit Takes Final Game by
Hitting Quinn Hard.
STROUD PROVES A PUZZLE
Cobb Finally Finds His Batting
Eye-Fast Fielding Keeps
Score Down.

In the person Ol N(btliH tie DCtiOAt A-ocAe
found a Yankee pitcher to their liking. and
in the course of pounding him for eleven
safe hits at the American League Park yes-
terday afternoon they managed TO take tbs
last game of the series from New York ~
a score of TO g. Not an inning passed In
which Quinn did not find himeIf with a WIS.,
itor on the bases. but he steadied down ia
all except one or two instances and kept
the Yankees from being swamped
Stroud who was on the mound for De-
troit. pitched an excellent game and re-
ceived fine support The four hits which
New York made of his delivery were turned
to good account. however, and for time
the chances of the home nine winning tbs
game were about even in spite of the rough
treatment the visitors We're giving QUINN
Two triples and two scratch hits were the
best the Yankees could do. yet they re-
suited in three runs, while Detroit with
all its eleven safeties. could tally only five.
The Tigers settled down to business right
off the reel with three consecutive hits in
the first inning. Davy Jones' singled 70 letf
and Bush trfpIed to the same spot. scoring
Davy with the first run Ty Cobb felt that
il was about time for him to do something
in the way of earning his salary and fatten-
ing his batting average. which has suffered
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to centre. bringing Jones across the plate.
There was no one out when Crawford
came up. and it looked for time as though
the Yankees goose was cooked Crawford
however laid down sacrifice bunt TO Quinn
and was out at first Cobb in a spirit OF
| reckIessness, tried 20 take third on the play
| Hal Chase. however was ready for him and
whipped the ball over to Austin, doubling
| Cobb at third Although Delehanty was
hit on the head by Quinn and dazed for a
moment he recovered quickly and went to
| first only to be left there stranded when
Moriarity flied out to Austin
Just to make things a little more certain,
the visitors added another run. Davv Jones
| opened the third with a single 20 centre
| Bush attempted to sacrifice. and laid a bunc
down the first base line. and then beat out
the throw. Cobb followed with real sac
rifce, advancing both runners. Crawford
| sent a short sacrifice fly to Channell, but
the latter thr " poorly TO Sweeney and
Jones tailed Delehanty was thrown OUT
Roach to Chase.
The Yankees had not yet succeeded in
making a single hit or even an apology for
one. But the lead which Detroit had taken
/ did not discourage them. and gamely
they began to even up matters The out
Stroud was putting them over the plate
I Sweeney opened the third by flying out. but
! Quinn had a good eye and walked Hemp
| hill then lined the ball far over Ty Cobbs
head for triple bringing Quinn home.
| while he scored himself on the bunt which
Wolter laid down along the third base lire
+ The prospects of the Yankees frightened
with two runs to their credit but better
\ things were in store. Sweeney. the first
/ man up in the fifth inning. cracked the ball
over the first base for a triple The sphere
sped along the ground striking just inside
/ the foul line and rolling clear 10 the fence
| beyond the bleachers- Quinn popped IN
easy fly TO Simmons but Hemphill sent a.
sacrifice fly to Crawford who made a mess
throwing to the plate. and Sweeney came
home with the run that tied the score.
| The Tigers were hitting the ball alto
gether too hard not TO make it effective
Although things drifted along. evenly for a.
| while, the stick work was, bound to tell
/ Stroud began the seventh by hitting an easy
fly 10 Hemphill. Quinn saw the wisdom Of
/ passing Davy Jones, though it really did not
prove to be so wise after all. Bush flied
/ out 10 CHANNEL. but Cobb met the jeers of
/ the fans when he came to bat by singing
between first and second bases for his fourth
nit in the four games of the series. Jones
/ only got as far as third. and Cobb stole
/ second.
! 1t seemed advisable for Quinn to pass
Crawford, for even though it filed the
bases, there were two out and the good HIT
tiers were disposed Of Delehanty rose Is
the occasion. however. and with singing
drive through the pitchers box. scored Jones
and Cobb with the winning runs. Mortar
ity scratched toward third. but was forced
at second on Simmons's grounder to Roach,
retiring the side