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hits. no errors.
Second Inning.
elphia-Baker got a big hand
when he came to the plate. There was
another cheer when MarQuard famed
Baker. Marquard'S speed was ter
rife. Murphy singled sharply to left.
Marquard almost pinched Murphy off
first on a snap throw. The crowd
jeered Umpire Dineen when he called
Murphy safe. Davis waited Marquard
out and then famed. Murphy tried to
steal second but was out, Meyers to
Doyle. No runs. one hit, no errors
New York-Murray struck out.
MerkIe struck out. Herzog hunted be-
tween Barry and Baker after Coombs
had two strikes on him. Herzog stole
second the second base stolen by the
Giants in the series Fletcher famed
and Coombs was cheered for his
pitching No runs, one hit, no errors.
Third Inning.
Philadelphia-Barry went out on a
grounder to Herzog, whose throw beat
over second, hitting ball that was far
over his head. Meyers had Lapp
caught off first on a throw to Merkle
who dropped the ball. 1t was not an
error for Merkle. Coombs hit
grounder to Herzog, who threw to
Doyle, but the Giant second baseman
dropped the ball in his eagerness to
make double play. With man on
and talked to Marquard. Lord sent a
high fly to Doyle. Lapp, Coombs and
OIdring scored on Oldring's home run
drive into the left field stand. The
crowd went wild and the Athletics
players shook Oldring's hand as he
came to the bench. Oldring's smash
unsettled Marquard and Collins stroll
ed to first on four wide ones Collins
stole second; Meyers throw was wild.
McGraW sent AmeS out to warm up.
Baker was out on a grounder to Mer-
lSle unassisted. Three runs. two hits,
one error.
which bounded off Bakers legs. Beck
er was sent to bat in place of Mar
guard. Becker shot a liner to Barry,
who tried to double Meyers off first.
rules of the scoring, Davis is not
credited with an error. Devore struck
out and Meyers was out attempting to
steal. Lapp to Collins. No runs, one
hit no errors.
Fourth Inning.
hiIadelphia-Ames is pitching for
the Giants. The crowd howIed when
Ames curved the first ball for a strike. |
Murphy fouled to Meyers. Davis was
out when Merkle took his grounder
drop and a wide out curve in his ser |
vice. Barry went out. Fletcher to !
Merkle. No runs. No hits. No errors
New York-Doyle hit a long fly in /
when it went foul Doyle |
doubled down the right field foul line. |
The crowd tried to rattle Coombs, but |
he famed SnOdgrass. Murray famed |
by fast inshoot and took first. Her |
zog ended the Giants hope by sending |
up a high foul to Lapp. No runs. One |
hit. No errors.
Fifth Inning.
PhiIadeIphia-Lapp went out, Doyle |
mt I,
big cheer when he came to bat for his
clever pitching and he replied by /
singing to left. Lord forced Coombs
at second on a grounder to Doyle,
who threw to Fletcher Oldring went /
out Fletcher to MerIle. No run, one
nit no errors.
New York=For the first time dur
ng the series McGraw did not take the
coaching line. Fletcher sent a high
1ne to Lord. Meyers struck at a ball
which hit him in the leg. Meyers
AIMED on high one which was
j, foot over his head. Ames was
Coombs' eighth strikeout victim. No
'uns no hits. no errors.
Sixth Inning.
adelphia=Collins fouled out to
Merkle on an attempted bunt. The
outfielderS moved back when Baker
came to the bat. Baker out, Doyle to
MerkIe. Murphy struck out on Ames
drop curve. No runs, no hits, no er-
-Ors.
New York-Devore was out when
collins scooped his grounder and shot
t to first Doyle put a single to
light just out of Collins reach. Sncd-
yrass put up a high one, which Muir
1hy took. Doyle stole second. Muir
'ay flied to Lord. No runs. one hit,
10 errors.
Seventh Inning.
Philadelphia was out on a
,rounder to Fletcher, who made
pretty play on the ball and had the
-unner at first by several feet. Barry
got a Texas Lacquer to right. Barry
itole second, making beautiful fall
lWav slide Lapp famed. Coombs