New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-08-21
YANKS CUT TIGER CLAWS
Deal Harsh Blow TO Pennant
Aspirati-ns of WeSterners.
CHAsE'S DOUBLE WINS GAME
Leader of Invaders Drives TWO
Runs Across in Seventh
Caldwell in Good Form.
by. Telegraph 70 The rrihune.I

Detroit Aug. 2O.-Detroit's pennant stock
dropped several more points to-day. wheii
Hal Chases Yankees handed the Tigers
Z 10 3 whipping while the Athletics were
crushing the Browns.
With Laatte and Caldwell on the mound
the game proved an interesting see-saw
throughout Detroit got OF in 'front.' ou'
the Highlanders quickly tied the count ne
Rengals gained the lead again. los. 1t. ana
regained IT, but In the seventh Chase men
gained the advantage and held t to the end.
Iaftte. who had twirled well up 10 the sew
enth lost control and passed three men.
Chase won the contest for his team by
doubling to left, scoring TWO. In the ninth
the Fasteners CLEANED another.
Detroit did nothing with Caldwell AFTER
the fourth. and New York's errors helped
the Tigers 20 runs In the fist and NTH
KNIGHT nit safely four times and had per-
feet average Cobb and Chase were feat
ures in a fielding way. and each made TWO
hits.
Detroit rounded W a tally in the opening
period with one ri and pair Of Yankee
wahbles. after Chases men had gone down
in order Cobb singled 10 LETT and got 70
third when Cree booted he ball Ty start
ed for home and reached 1t when Blair
threw vild to Hartzeil on an attempted
run down. Drake got on with two down
when Wolter dropped his rs. Del reached
second on a passed ball but died there
when OLeary lifted 70 Cree.
New York tied up the count in the third
round. Wolter tripled to third with one
gone Hemphill reached hrs when Gainor
fumbled his drive and took second, while
wol,er scored when LATTE threw the ball
70 left Chase was thrown out by O'Leary
and Hemphlll was doubled at third.
Jenningss warriors pushed out In front
again in their half OF the third. Lantte
singled 70 right and was sacrificed TO sec
ond by Jones Bush hit to right for base
Cobb was purposely walked. loading the
sacks. Drake beat out tap 10 deep short
and LATTE tailed Caldwell then pulled
himself out OF bad hole by whiting
O'Leary and Gainor, with the bases still
crowded.
The see-saw continued IN the fourth and
the Gothamites tied again Cree opened
with a double to left centre. He got to
third on Jones's tumble, and came in when
Knight lifted a single over Bushs head.
Hartzen sacrificed. but Bush tossed out
the next two Yankees
Detroit took the lead again in the ffth-
Cobb doubled to left with two out. Drake
singled back OF first and Ty registered or
wonderful sprint when Chase threw wild
TO the plate. Drake got 10 second, but
OLeary grounded out.
LATTE filed the bases with passes in the
seventh. With two out Chase brought
Gardner and Caldwell acros when he
caught the first ball pitched to him and
doubled 10 left Bush prevented further
carnage with a wonderful stop OF Crees
drive over second
Hemphill singled 10 centre wit two gone
in the ninth. stole and reached third on
wild pitch. He came in when Chase beat
out nit TO deep short Cree whitfield.
Bauman famed In the Tigers ninth. Stan
age fouled 10 Sweeney, while Schmidt, bat
ting for LATTE. lined TO Lienphill.
The score follows.