New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-21
YANKEES CHECK T|CERS|
Break Losing Streak with Vic
tory Over Leaders.
VAUGHN TURNS THE TRICK
big jim" Holds Whip Hand
Over Detroit, While Visitors
Pound MullSn.

Detroit. July 2o.-FallinC on tho curves OF
Willett. the Detroit pitcher. who replaced
George Mullin, for two runs I'm the tenth
inning. the New York Yankees won a
sensational victory over Detroit here to-
day. The score was 10 g. The Yanks
outplaycd the Tigers. and sensational base
running helped them on their winning way.
Hal Chase rivaled Ty Cobb by racing
home from second I'm the fourth inning on
an inneld out. Wolter also showed the
speed of the winds. and raced all the way
from the midway on ar infeld hit by Cree
in the following frame.
The triumph over the roaring jungle ter
rors marked the fifth victory Of the Yam
KEGS on the Western trip, hut 1t was the
sixth time that Jennings was forced 10 dip
the Tiger standard TO Chase in eight games
"a feat which no other team in the league
has accomplished.
Mullin was the first opponent OF the
Yankees. but the big fellow lasted only
four innings. During that time New YORK
made five hits count for as many runs.
Willett then took mp the burden but the
shift proved Of little or no aVail. jus
happened along AT timely moments, ana
runs continued to dent the pan. Big jim
Vaughn opposed the Tiger marksmcn ana
while he was pounded at lively rate he
managed 10 squeak through with the VIC
tory after weathering many stormy seas
dozen hits were made off JIM but he
ruled with an iron hand from the sixth
inning on. and only twice ala the lleeIS
threaten the plate thereafter.
Cobb and Crawford were much in eVl-
dence with the stick and each poled out
trio of hits. Cobb, however, with all MS
speed. neglected to take any liberties with
the whip Of Sweeney, and failed to steal Il
base Ty also neglected an opportunity
and was doubled up off second on an in
field nv TO Hartzell. who caught Cobb ten
feet off second base.
Although the Yankees scored a run In
the first inning on a base on baHs 70
Wolter and Harrys steal of second lo'-
lowed by a single to right by HartzeH the
Tiger legion came right back In the next
frame and tailed twice. Drake tripleu
and scored on an error by Johnson. Cooo
forced Ownie and took second on MT
by Crawford. Delehanty GROUNDED 10
Johnson. and Cobb dashed for the Plate
Sweeney dropped a perfect throw from
Johnson and Ty tailed.
The lead see-sawed back and iorth' y
double by Daniels. Wolter being MT py
q pitched ball. and a single by Cree gave
New York two runs in the third Whlch
were soon discounted. \ base on baHs' a
hit and sacrifice fly gave the Ilgers
run in the third. Hard hitting gave the
Yankees a lead Of three runs, but 1t was
cut down in the sixth inning the Tigers
soorod a rim in the fifth, and then pro-
ceeded to score their last runs In the next
frame. OLeary walked. and Stanaee ana
Wrlett hit in succession scoring OLeary'
Drake forced Stanage, but Cobb rose with
a two Dagger, scoring Willett
A pitchers battle ensued from then OH
until the tenth. Knight began the evehtlui
frame with double, and counted Whep
Chase leaned on the sphere for single.
Johnson then doubled, scoring Chase. The
roxt three men. were easy, but the damage
was done. Vaughn held the Tigers at his
mercy I'm the last half.
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