Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1911-10-26
GIANTS TIE UP GAME
IN NINTH INNING
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tempting to steal, Lapp to Collins. No
runs; one hit; no errors.
Fourth Inning.
ATHLETICS-The crowd hOWled
when Ames curved the first over Tor
strike. Murphy sent UP high fowl
which landed in Meyers hit Davis
was out when Merkle took his ground
er and ran to first. Ames used a zig
drop and wide out curve in his servs
ice Barry went out, Fletcher to
Merkle. No runs; no hits; no errors.
| GIANTS-Doyle hit long ny into
the right field seats and the crowd
grcaned when it went a foul. DOYLE
then slashed the ball down the tight
field foul line. Doyle hit al long ny
into right field and the crowd tried TO
rattle Coombs which seemed to have
the opposite effect for he famed
Snodgrass. Murray famed for the
second time. Merkle was hit by q
pitched ball, fast inshoot and tock
first. Herzog ended the Giants hopes
sending a high foul to Lapp. NO
j runs one hit: no errors.
/ Fifth Inning.
4 ATHLETICS-Lapp went out, DOYLE
/ to Merkle. The stands gave Coo bs
q big cheer when he came to the bat
i fer his clever pitching and he re.
sponded by singing to left. Lord
forced Ccombs at second on ground
] er to Doyle, who threw to Fletcher.
! O,dring went out, Fletcher to Merkle.
| Nc runs; one hit; no errors.
I GIANTS-For the first time during
the series McGraw did not take the
/, n4oI>o l. u
one TO Lord. Meyers struck at a ball
! which hit him in the leg. He drove
I; long foul INTO the left field sea g.
Meyers famed on high one which
! was foot over his head. Ames was
Coombs' eighth strike-out victim,
| No runs; no hits; mo errors
| h Sixth Inning.
| ATHLETICS-Coll fouled out to
Msrkle on an attempted bunt The
outfielders moved back when Baker
came to bat. Baker went out, Doyle
to Merkle on close play. Murphy
struck out on Ames' drop curve. NO
runs: no bits; no errors.
GIANTS-Devore was out when Gel
Inns scooped his grounder and shot it
to first. Doyle put single to right
Gust out Of Collins reach. Snodgrass
put up high one, which Murphy
took. Doyle, stole second. Murray
flied to Lord. No runs; one hit; no
errors
Seventh Inning.
ATHLETICS-Davis was out on q
grouhder to Fletcher on pretty play
on the hall and beat the runner at /
first by several feet. Barry shot q /
Texas Lacquer to right. Barry stole
81 H. Eel fSal oxyo Y, |
slide Lapp famed. Coombs popped
up to Fletcher. No runs; one hit
no errors,
: GIANTs-Coombs was wild and
Nerkle walked. Herzog shot ground-I
sr to Barry who fumbled the ball, and
then tossed to Baker, who dropped 1t.
Both Merllle and Herzog were safe. .
Fletcher shot grounder to Davis who
threw to Barry forcing out Herzog.
Merkle scored on a sacrifice fly OF 1
Meyers to Murphy. Crandall was sent
in to bat, FIR Ames. On Murphy's
throw to the plate Fletcher went to 1
Coombs was unsteady and
Crandall walked. Devore was out on
! grounder, Davis to Coombs. One 1
'un; no hits: enc error .
u Eighth Inning.
ATHhETICS-Cran was now in
he box for the Giants. Lord flied to
sncdgrass, Oldring singled through
'hcrt Collins, flied out to Devore. On
! wild pitch Oldring took second. !.
Baker fouled out to Herzog. No runs;
)ne hit; no errors.
GIANTS-Doyle singled to right. 1
Jcombs appeared to have sprung q.
in his leg and time
vas called while Davis rubbed the 4
limb. After minute play was resum-
ID. Cocmbs threw out Snodgl ass,
Doyle taking second. Murray famed. /;
derkle grounded out, Baker to Davis. !.
10 runs; one hit; no errors. II
Ninth Inning. f.
ATHLETICS-Mur up, hits to
hort, Fletcher fumbled, Murphy safe
IN first. Davis up. Davis forced I
durphy on bunt 10 Crandall who
brew to Fletcher. Barry forced Davis,
Ierzog W Doyle. Barry was out steal :
ng, Meyers to Fletcher. No runs; no
tits: one error.
GIANTS-He rzog was out Barry to
Davis. Fletcher dropped double to
eft. Meyers was out Fletcher taking
bird. Meyers out Barry to Davis.
fletcher scores on Crandalls double
o right. Crandall scores on DeyOreS
1ngle to left, tying the score. The
lands went crazy with delight. Doyle
Up and with one strike and ball De-
ore went out stealing, LApp to Barry.
wo runs; three hits; no errors.
Tenth Inning.
ATHLETICS-Lapp out, Crandall to
Ierkle. Coombs cracked an infeld
inglc It was close play at first on
levers throw to Merkle and the :.
rowd jeered. Strunk ran for Cocmbs.
ord flied to Devore. Oldring out.
levers to Merkle. No runs; one, 4
it: no errors
GIANTS went in the box for il
he Athletics. Doyle doubled to lett s.
flank took Sncdgrass' attempted sac a
ifice and threw to third base, but fail r
d to catch Doyle. Murray flied to "
Iurphy. Snodgrass was now on first Y
nd Doyle en- third with only one out. y
)oyle scored on Merkle's sacrifice n
y to Murphy. One run; one hit; no d
rrors. n
Sum n, a ry--JTnme runs 0Idrine. :,