Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-11-05
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INNINGS AGE
CHICAGO GUS
1N,s Eight Runs SOofpd
Chances Bunch in Clsy
Series; Big Boy In Mastsf
Of Hurdling Trade.

christy MatheWsbn, Joe Wood
nobe Marquard. Walter Johnson ana
saFefal NOthers who sniOy rep1tAsitl,a
Ut being considerable bears IN the
Dischins trade. are compelled 70 take
4 back sent when Zig I'D Walsh
srasps hIs record by the bridle and
trots u doSn before the reviewing
stand. for this Walsh person stands
alone-.-in class by himself.
IN the ain and CONFUSION Of che bfB
show the dOiHgs OF Mighty I'd nt
about the same time were lost truck
~ 10 a certain extent Before the
IChicnf1 series started Walsh was
pointed Out ss the main reason why
the Cubs would nut have oineh. and
he ran truer 10 form than ERy IT the
pitching st1rB who maze several
uhapters OF history In New York and
Boston. ..
When one stops and thinks OF al
thste are any number Of pitching
siars Bcattered owe. the big leagues
hut there isn't one VINO can eone up
10 she class walsh has Shown tn tia
'flappy combination OF quality and
quantity. A lot OF them are there
With aiasflity believed 10 he about on
In par with Walsh, but when the
quantity ausAtion In raised they Rroi
cosapelisd 90 hoist the white flag and
leave the huge spitballer IN COM
mand, t3tt 4
Ptehing fOrty-two out OF. the eighty.
five innings. Walsh won the clHlce9ol
series for tBe White Cox against fise
Cubs. when the great splitter won
the fourth and Deciding game, SO "a 0,
he accomplished what no other pitch
sr ever has reached.
Beaten In the first three eamsp.
0mlttlnR the two ties. the Box were
not given an Outaide chance % win
the title. One game was won b. Cal.
lAhan. then another, and a third
Eventually II narrowed down 70 the
SevaDth battle. and Walsh was this
choice "a pitch for the American
league entry. big Ed" responded
with an exhibition that only eqwnied
his real ability. White his mates
o0mberded five Cub, huFlerh, the
'spltbalr'' king allowed five hits, with
not run. The victory for the White
BOX was the biggest surprise 81 all
the fall ltties.
The sox and cuba iE,iayed nine
gnmos--two ties. one game going
eleven lnHlnga aud another twelve,
which counted up 60 eight-aix innings
and OF this number Walsh worked In
foFty-twO. allowing only f0riy-Hlx for
the rest Of the staff
Walsh started off agnIngt Jimmy
Lavender, aud although he bIanked
the Cubs In nine innings, he couldn't
win. because his mates failed 20 score
Off Lavender. on October II. two
days later Walsh pitched three run
less inninEs
October i2 Walsh came back and
was beaten, 10 4, henoo OF the first
three innings Walsh pitched twenty
one. On October IS WalaE saved the
sOx. The Cubs won three gahPr pud
needed but one more ~ win the ser
los. But WaIeh stepped " and won
an eieyen-inning battle. 9 g. 1.
When the s0x rallied with four
runs In the ninth inning. Thursday I,
and went out In front. 20 8. Walsh !
was called In 20 pitch the ninth inning /
and he did not give ArlA. That gave |
each team three Victories. and Walsh |
came back Friday in sensational
style.
During tha fOrty-two innings Walsh
allowed but sight runs and twenty
hour hilH. Ne famed twenty-five and
issued but ten passes.
Walsh pitched the sox into the first
division and finished II by winning
the fall series Tor his team.
Here " WalAh's record against the
Cube:
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