The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-10-18

liner. Davis ended the inning with
high fly to snodgrsss.
Murray. for the Giants, flied high to
Lord. Merkle's bounder was handled
speedily. Barry to Davis, and aerzog
persisted by the strikeout route.
Third Inning.
Barry opened the third for the Ath-
letics by sending the ball to left fo,
single. the first hit OF the game, and
made clean steal of second. Lapp
lined one that Doyle pulled down and
tossed to Fletcher. completing the first
double play OF the series Coombs
ended the inning with hy to Doyle.
For New York. Fletcher flied to
Murphy. but Meyers shot one that
bounded off Bakers feet for a single.
Matty sent one to right for a base,
putting Meyers on third. Then De-
wore sent a hot one to- short, that
slipped away from Barry long enough
10 permit Meyers to score, although
Matty was caught at second. Devore
was out stealing. Lapp throwing to
Barry
Fourth Inning.
Lord flied to Snodgrass, and Oldring
TO Fletcher in Philadelphia's fourth.
Collins beat out q rap to Herzog, and
stole second, but Mathewson fielded
Bakers high bounder and put him
out at first.
Doyle was the first out for New
York. Collins to Davis. Lord caught
snodsrass's fly, and Murray's high one
was easy for Murphy.
Fifth Inning.
Herzog let Murphy's drive get by
In the fifth. and the batter was safe.
Davis's drive hit Umpire Connolly, and
went as safety. Barry sacrificed the
runners along by bunt to Mathew
son. Mathewson threw Lapps easy
tap home, heading off Murphy. who
was run down. Coombs flied to
Fletcher.
In New York's half Merkle flied to
Lord. Coombs walked Herzog. who
was caught trying to steal second.
Fletcher went out, Barry to Davis.
Sixth Inning.
In the Athletics sixth. Lords line
drive went into Murray's hands. Old
ring famed and Collins flied to Snod-
grass
Meyers. for New York, was out on
high foul to Lapp, and Collins got
Mathewson's fly. Barry and Davis
took care of Devore's tap.
Seventh inning.
In the seventh. Baker flied to Muir
ray. Murphy's fly went to Doyle, and
Davis famed.
For New York. Doyle went out. Col
Inns to Davis Snodgrass struck out,
and although Murray was passed and
was safe at second when Collins
dropped Lapp's throw. Merkle went
out on d hit to second.
Eighth Inning.
Barry hit to left for a double and
took third, when Lapp beat out hit
to Fletcher. Doyle got coombs's rap
and threw to Meyers, who tagged
Barry. Lord hit to Doyle. who threw
to Fletcher for a double. Fletcher
dropped the ball, both runners being
safe. but Doyle shot 1t to Meyers.
and Lapp was run down between third
and home. Oldring famed
Herzog was out on a fly to lord.
Barry stopped Fletcher's cannon shot
drive, and recovered for true and
swift throw to Davis. Heyers struck
out,
Ninth Inning.
In the ninth collins had been thrown
out by Herzog when Baker hit for his
great home run drive tying the score.
Murphy then got as far as third on
Herzog's tumble and wild throw, and
Davis's out. Meyers to Merkle. but
Barry went out Herzog to Merkle.
Mathcwson, for New York, struck
out Devore flied to Baker. and Doyle
famed.
Tenth Inning.
Lapp. opening Philadelphla's tenth
was out. Fletcher to Merl:le. Coombs
flied 10 Doyle. Lord was another
victim of the Fletcher Merkle COM
bination.
Snodgrass got pass and Murray
sacrificed him to second. Whom Lapp
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