New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-07-16
GIANTS WELL TROUNCED
Drops Third Game to Cardinals
Under VoIIey Of Hits.
AMES AND CRANDALL WEAK
Herzog Steals Home, and Sallee
Is Hit Hard, but Lead Is Too
Big to Overcome.
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IBy Telegraph to The Ti1bune.l
St Louis. July ia bevy OF extra
hits iudiciously inserted between sundry
lustv singles gave the St Louis Car
dnals another victory over the Giants
here this afternoon. The score was 10
to 6 Losing three out Of four In the
series and six out Of their last eight
games sent the champions scurying to
Chicago tonight far from amiable In
temper This jolt from their old pal
Roger Bresnahan, was a decidedly un-
pleasant surprise The New Workers
considered that they were falling into
something very soft when they reached
here after the Chicago cyclone. It is CO.
incident as we'll with the departure Of
Charlie Faust. Enough said.
Ames and Crandall dii not have
enough on the ball TO puzzle a grammar
school nine. and in case the two twirlers
might be receiving themselves the argu-
mentatlvc Cardinals brought forth some
very persuasive bats which utterly de-
hits for a total OF twenty-five bases
marked the limit Of the carnage wrought
by St Louis. and the wonder Of IT all is
that they did not score more runs. Two
triples and three doubles. along with
ten singles. are likely 10 affect the score
Of any game Ten hits we're gathered
off Ames' curves in trine more than
five innings.
When the home team started the rally
that Melted six runs in the sixth Old
Doctor Crandall was summoned to revive
the dead and dying. but ne failed prop
erly TO diagnose the case. The Cardinals
kept right up with their stick work. Otis
was nicked for five hits IN something
over two frames
The Giants took to themselves the
credit Of knocking Slim Sallee out OF the
box early in the game The southpaw's
lncffectveness enabled the champions 20
take a small temporary lead. Geyer and
Willis, who succeeded 10 the mound, were
strong enough TO turn aside any turhu-
lent tendencies shown by the visitors. Six
stolen bases were also part and parcel Of
tho visitors record. but this time base
lusty swat even though He-zog did steal
home I'm the second inning Fletcher got
back into the game for the first time
since his hand was injured In the Chi
cago series. lie did not finish. however
Shafer being sent in TO relieve him.
New York started the scoring in their
half OF the second inning Murray foulcd
90 Smith. Herzog singled TO centre.
Meyers dropped single in left. sending
Herzog 20 third. Meyers took second on
O. passed ball. Fletcher did not swing at
the third strike when Salee wound mp
TO pitch Herzog made dean steal OF
home and Meyers stole third. sallee
threw hurriedly and Wingo was set for
the play. but Herzog beat the throw to
the plate. Ames famed:
Starting IN New York's third inning.
snodgrass singled Doyle singled to cen
ire. Snodgrass taking third Becker
doubled 10 night and went 20 third on
Eyauss tumble. Snodgrass and Doyle
scoring Morkes sacrifice .incr 10 Cakes
scored Becker.
Gcycr replaced sallee on he mound for
ST. Louis. opening IA the fourth inning.
Iauser threw out Meyers. Smith grabbed
up Flctchcr's grounder and took q look
az second and seemed surprised that mo-
body was running there Then Waffle
threw the ball to the grandstand. Fletcher
going 90 second. Higgins tossed out
Ames. FLETCHER going to third Snodgrass
singled to left scoring Fletcher.
Fletcher began New York's sixth by
bunting safely down the third base line
while Wingo. Geyer and smith said 10
each other. let II roll out; 70 didn't and
Fletcher owned a single Then ne stole
second Ames walked. Snodgrass sacri-
feed. Geyer to Honey DOYLE sent n sac
rince ny To Ellis. Fletcher scoring.
Flctcher's high throw allowed Evans TO
get to first in the sixth llauser forced
him. Uerzog 10 Doyle. Oakcs's third~ht
was q single 10 centre. MoUser scored and
cakes continued 10 third on Docker's fum-
bic. Wngo beat out a single to Doyle
when nobody covered first and cakes
scored. Geyor walked. Amcs was then
taken out and Crandall went in With
the count 3 10 2. higgins singled. scor-
ing Wingo. while Geyer went 10 second.
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smith was safe on Fletchc-'s tumble and
Gcyer scored with the tieing run. Honey
tripled to the far corner ~ left field.
scoring Ellis and Smith. Evans popped
20 Doyle.
Opening the Cardinals eighth HuGeins
doubled against the right field fence
Ellis sacrificed. Crandall 20 Merkle. Smith
foulod 70 Meyers. Honey walked and
stole. Evans hit over Murray's head for
double. scoring IIuggins and Honey.
Hausor fled 10 Becker