New-York tribune., 1910-07-29
GIANTS LOSE WITH MATTY'
PhiIIies Bunch Three of Their
Four Hits and Win.
MnUILLAN HARD TO SOLVE
Holds New York at Bay When
Timely Drive Would Have
Turned the Tide.

The Pnfllies made their last APPEARANCE
e. the Polo Grounds until October 10 yes
re-day. but they left q sting In their fare
well by defeating the Giants. The mighty
Nataexson was in the box too, and al
lowed only four hits, but Philadelphia won
BY e score Of 20 /. as two doubles and a
single were punched II the first inning for
Two -uns In the sixth Red" Murray
dropped walsfl's long fly to right field, the
ball rolling 70 the bleachers and the run
ner got home on the error. AS Pittsburg
won. New York again dropped into third
place
NcQuiIIan had something on The hall
which the New York batsnen could not
solve at critical times Even though the
Giants outba1ted the PhilIies two to one,
they failed 70 get the hits in clusters, and
never got q man to third until the ninth
inning Three promising opportunities 10
score were presented of which the team
did not avail itself snodgrass opened two
innings with hits. but the res: OF the team
dc not seem disposed TO follow his lead
After the warm reception which he re-
ceived in the first inning Metty settled
down and was his own .nvtncibie self
HIS support was unfailing. with the excep-
ton Of Afurray's error. Snodgrass. Bird
veil and Doyle putting up a gingery game
Titus started trouble on his first time I'D
with E double to right field. Murray bump
ing into the fence IN al endeavor to pull
:; down Thomas sacrificed. and when
Snodg-ass scooped up Grants short fly
after E long run il looked as though Titus
would be anchored on third But not so.
Nagee was there with a sharp drive to
centre for q base, scoring Titus. and Walsh
--TTs- zz-s-l laS-
1u-nbling The ball and allowing Magee to
-aIly- Bransield was out, Bridweu 10
Doyle
That practically ended Philadelphia $ Of
fensive work for the day In the next
r1ree innings the visitors went out in order
With two out in the fifth. Matty gave two
rssses, but Thomas dribbled a srounder to
The Peerless One and vas an easy out.
Marty had put away two IN the sixth when
Walsh cloUted =. high one TO Murray. He
-1jsiudged the fly and lost his balance in
ring 10 field the ball The sphere rolled
90 the bleachers and Walsh scored It
vas one, tro. three for the PhiIlies for the
rest of the game. Grant singled in the
eighth, hut was out stealing. Dickson
pitched the last inning. Seymour batting for
NIatty III the eighth snd retired the side in
order.
The home nine did not seem TO take The
cad q tHo runs which Philadelphia had
occurred verv much TO heart. Doyle sand
7iched in z hit III the first inning between
St-ike-outs by Devore and Snodgrass, but
larry was out stealing Three easy flies
a ere The limit Of New York's efforts in the
-eCond- Me-k1e grounded cut Grant 70
Brsnsheld. IN the third. but Meyers walked.
After tIattv had sent up q f1y 70 Titus
Usvo-e took the easy route Doyle passed
ap The chance for . timely hit by forcing
Meyers a. third. SnodgraSs, opened the
fourth with a single but MURRAY hit into
= double play Aderkie repeating the per
Torrance in the fifth, after Devln had
atngled.
Two scattered hits IN the next three in
7iugs did not send 4 runner home, and
Philadelphia's three runs began 10 look
pretty big. Suo6Erass's double at the open
ing Of the ninth aroused hopes Of g rally.
Becker went in TO bat for Murray and
-apped z boUnder 70 DoolaH. The latter
had difficulty IL fielding the ball, and when
he did get his hands on II threw wild to
E-ansieid- The sphere rolled 10 the stands
and Snodg-ass scored McGraw coached
becker TO run TO second, but he was out
on close decision, BransfieId 10 Doolan.
Easol, the new umpire. who made the de-
cIsion, earned the III VIII of the fans -
After the game he was quietly hurried
away by special patrolrnan- Although
BridweI walked, DevIin and MerkIe popped
up flies. retiring the side.
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