Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-08-18
OutfieIders Make Errors, But
They Finally Rally With Bat.
SCORE 5 RUNS IN SEVENTH
Mullin Pitched Great Game for Six
Innings and Then
Blew Up.
Special Dispatch TO The Star.

Special Dispatch TO The Star.
BOSTON, Mass, August 17-By get
ting back to their old habit Of trailing
along for a number Of sessions. and then
getting to 1t, the Red Sox took the first
Of the Tiger series here today. The
crash came in the seventh, when the lead
ers assaulted the portly George Mullin,
who. up to that time. had held them to
two little safeties, and when the bell
rang five tallies had been registered and
the game was safe. They added another
in the eighth for luck. Ray Collins start
ed hurting for the locals, and, though
hit rather hard. was getting along in
fairly good shape, but vanished to make
way for Henrikson in the joyful seventh.
Three runs had been made off the Yer
mont southpaw, but two Of them were
more in the nature of gifts than any
thing else. Wood. who replaced him,
allowed two hits for one run in the ninth.
The crowd was about the biggest of the
season, some $4,000 watching the fun.
Ropes had to be stretched from the
stand to the left-field bank. Quite
cluster viewed the fray, using Duffy
Lewis private cliff as a coign Of van
tage
An unusual feature of the battle was
the rather shaky work of the Boston
outfield, Lewis and the usually reliable
Hooper being decidedly off form. Speaker
didn't have much TO do but managed to
turn in one good stop,
Tyrus Cobb got splendid hand from
the fans when he went to the plate IN
the first inning. Cobb's popularity all
over the circuit has not been diminished
a bit by the fact that the Tigers are
occupying lowly position in the race
Detroit made her first run in the third
Muliin bounced double off the left-field
fence. He took third while Wagner las
throwing oLt Jones. Muffin scored after
Bushs sacrifice fly to Speaker Wagners
quick recovery and throw OF Conbs slow
one turned in q nifty out. The Tigers
made another run in the fourth. After
two were out in this session Deal singled
to right. sending Onslow to third. When
nobody attempted to recover Hooper's
poor throw to the infield. Onslow scored.
Another run was piled up by the Tigers
in the sixth. Detroi1's third rally was the
result OF consecutive long hits In the
sixth. Crawford doubled WITH one out,
Witt came through with triple. on which
some amateurish stunts. Sam scored on
this hit, but Witt was left as Gardner
wrapped himself around Onslow's lil-er
and then threw out Deal.
The Red Sox broke into the run column
in the seventh and tied up the game.
Gardner was given a pass. The crowd
went wild when Engel singled past Witt,
Gardner made third on the hit. and on
the throw to that base Engel reached Sec
ond. Wagner. az usual. came to time
with a vicious single to left. scoring Gard
ner and Engei. Carrignn sacrificed. Mui-
lin to Onalow. HenrikSon batted for Col.
Inns. Henrickson hit too hot for Muilin
and was safe. Wagner taking third.
Hooper was purposely passed. and the
sacks were crowded. Witt made a quick
recovery after knocking down Balls drive
and got him at first. Wagner scoring.
Henrikson kept on for the plate and beat
Onslow's throw by a splendid slide. Hoop