The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-10-18

The Game in Detail
 Play was started at o'clock with um- rire Brennan behind the plate and Con- nelly in the field. Lord, after two fouls, hit one that was picked up by Doyle and fast throw retired the batter.
 Fletcher picked up oldrlng's hot one ana got his man by a clean throw. Collins hit one to Merkle who tossed 1 to Mathewson for the third out
 For New York Devore struck out. | Doyle went out on an easy grounder | to Davis and Snodgrass was a victim l on strikes.
 ming, went out on a fine stop and throw 1 of his grounder by Doyle Herzog pulled down Murphy's sizzling liner. Davis ended the inning with q high fly to Snodgrass
 Murray for the Giants flied high 70 Lord. Merkle's bounder was handled speedily, Barry to Davis, and Herzog perished by the strike out route. Barry opened the third for the Ath- letics by sending the ball to left for 1 a single, the first hit of the game, and made a. clean steal of second. Lapp lined one out that Doyle pulled down and tossed to Fletcher, completing the first double play of the series Coombs ended the inning with a fly to Doyle.
 
 phy. Myers hit one that bounded off l Bakers feet for @ single. Mathewson sent one to right for a base putting g Myers on third. Then Devore sent ! l hot one to short that slipped away from l Barry iong enough to permit Myers to score although Mathewson was caught l at second. Deyore was out stealing, Lapp throwing to Barry. Lord flied to i Snodgrass' and Oldring to Fletcher in 1 Philadelphia's fourth. Collins beat out a rap to Herzog and stole second. but Mathewson fielded Bakers high bound . CT and put him out at first. Doyle was the first out for New York, Collins to Davis Lord caught Snod- grass fly and Murrays high one was easy for Murphy.
 Berzog let Murphy's drive get by in the fifth and the batter was safe Da- vis' drive hit Umpire Connolly ard went as a safety. Barry sacrificed the runners along by a bunt to Mathew ewson. Mathewson threw I.app's easy tap home, heading off Murphy, who was run down. Coombs flied to Fletcher.
 In New Yorlx's half Merl1le flied to Lord Coombs walked Herzog. who was caught trying to steal second. Fletcher went out, Barry to Davis
 In the Athletics half of the sixth Lord $ line drive went into Murray's hands. Old- ring famed and Collins flied to Snod- grass
 Meyers for New York was out on a high foul to Lapp and Collins got Mathew sons fly Barry and Davis took care of Devore's tap.
 In the seventh Baker flied to Murray Murrays fly went to Doyle and Davis famed.
 For New York Doyle went out, Collins to Davis; Snodgrass struck out and al- though Murray was passed and was safe second when Collins I Nc throw, Merkle went out on a hit to sec ond
 For Philadelphia in the eigth Barry doubled to left and took third when Lapp beat out a high hit to Fletcher. Doyle got Coombs' rap and threw to Meyers, who tagged Barry. Lord hit to Doyle, who threw to Fletcher for a double being safe, but Doyle shot it to Meyers and Lapp was run down between third and home. Oldfing famed. Herzog was out on a fly to Lord. Barry stopped Fletcher's cannon shot drive and recovered for a true and swift throw to Davis Meyers struck out.
 In the ninth Collins had been thrown out by Herzog when Baker hit for his great home run drive, tieing the score. Mur- phy then got as far as third on Her zog's tumble and wild throw and Davis out, Meyers to Merkle, but Barry went out, Herzog to Merl<le.
 Ma thewson for New York struck out Devore fiedN to Baker and Doyle famed
 Lord, opening Philade1phia's tenth was out, Fletcher to Merkle. Coombs flied to Doyle. Lord was another vic tim of the Fletcher and Merllle com bination
 snodgrass got pass and Murray sacrificed him to second. When Lapp had a short passed ball Snodgrass broke for third. Baker had the ball quickly, but Snodgrass slid in viciously. spil<ing Baker. With two'out, Merllle got pass to first, but was caught trying to steal second
 Herzog got Oldring's tan as the eleventh opened and caught him at first Collins hit to left and took third when Herzog threw Bakers bunt to Merkle. Merkle slipped in recovering the ball and did not make a play for Collins at third Collins scored and put Philadelphia ahead when Fletca- CTS tumble of Murphy's grounder per mitted the batter to become safe. Da- wis hit safe to right and Baker scored but Murphy was out trying to make third Davis tried to steal and was out, Myers to Douwle.
 Herzog started New York's last chance by banging T double o @ Lord squeezed Fletcher's fly and Myers grounded to Collins, who fumbled 1t slightly but got the Indian at nrsr Collins erred dama ginly on the smart rap sent him by Becker, who batted for Mathewson, Herzog scoring and the batter being safe at first It was all oVer however, and Philadelphia 8 game a moment afterward when Beck CT was out stealing, Lapp to Collins
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