Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-08-24
SOMETHING SLIPS
IN TENTH INNING
AND TIGERS LOSE
Two Ont In That Round.
Tim Hurst Gives Close De-
cision on Slattery, Who Had
Apparently Hit Into a Double
Play = Delehanty and Me-
Donald Then Singled, and the
Game Was Over.
, TORONTO. Aug. "a
NV HILE Kid Mueller, the former
" Tiger. pitched good bali for

- AuK. W.
VXy HILE Kid Mueller, the former
w Tiger. pitched good ball for
eight innings yesterday for To-
ronto. it was not due to his world
that the Bengals were beaten. They
touched him up for four runs, three OF
them coming in the ninth and drove
him off the slab In the tenth. Both
teams scored q run on the getaway.
Newark's count being the result of q
daring steal of home by George Browne
after he had led of with a single and
had taken third on a sacrifice and an
out. Spade allowed a run in the firsH
on a pass, an error and Delehanty'e&
hit. The two teams struggled alonaf
neck and neck until the seventh, whenS
a base On balls and Shawzs homeSk
made the score 81 in favor Of Torontoss:
Newark made a great ninth-fnninaN
rally and scored three times on twuf;
hits. a pass and a timely double byf9
Schlafy. batting for Agler. Holiness
who relieved Spade, had two ana threa<
on Mcdonald. the first u up in the{S
ninth. He then hit a ny which Gett-&
man just failed to reach. Holmes, trySt
ing to get Eddie at first. then threw4i
the ball out of Schlafiy's reach at firsts J
Larry had replaced Agler at frst. Mc<r
Donald made third. He tied the scoree
ON Vaughn's safety to right.
waddeII Goes In. :,
Rube WaddeIl succeeded Holmes irA
the ninth after the latter had made q
bad wild throw. RUDE started right ofd
the reel by tanning Mueller and Shaw
after Tonneman had sacrificed. Vaughn
to second. But that tenth inningi We
uhnxtl1 haxx> ~ A. 49, -
there. Browne, the first man up. sent
q pretty single to centre. Then Jimmy
came up with a safety to right. Two
on base and none out The best Bib
Louden could do was pop q little fly
to Newton. Kelly went out the same
way with a fly to Slattery. Two QUO
and W on. 1t was up to Jake, tho
next Tiger to bat. to accomplish the
trick. He hit to Fitzgerald, who easily
got the Newarker at first. Here's the
way we lost the game: Fitzgerald, who
the day previous broke up the second
game Of the double-heade between the
same teams,4could do nothing but fly
to Gettman. Then Rudolph, who re-
placed Kelly. who had been fired for
kicking. walked, but was forced at Sec
ond on Slattery's hit to Schlafiy, who
playing first. Imagine It, two out
and only n man ont But this man,
Delehanty, who had made two safe
wallops before, singled again, advance
ing Slattery to second. Then this self
same Eddie Mcdonald. who once sport
ed a Tiger uniform, came up with a
corking single, scoring Siattery. Two
hard-luck games In as many days!
Today's contest winds up the
Tiger-Leaf series for the season.
Newark has won IL and lost 8
Of the games played to date. After
today's game the Bengals move on to
Montreal, where four games must be
played in three days, a postponed game.
due to rain during the last trip, neces-
stating the double-header. The Tigers
were the guests of the management of
a local theatre last night. Eddie Nc
Donald. the former Newarker, Is a
"hoodoo" for the Tigers. He helped win
the game on Monday and yesterday,
after scoring the tying run in the
ninth. his wallop gay the "Canucks'' a
victory in the tenth.
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