Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-10-16
GIANTS EVEN Up
WITH RED SOX
IN 9TH GAME
Continued From Page One.

it, but it was just out of his reach.
| Stahl pops weak foul to Meyers
Wagner grounds to Fletcher and is out
to Merkle Cady fans. One run, one
hit, no errors.
THIRD INNING.
Herzog leads off on the first ball
pitched with single. Meyers dupli-
Gates, and Herzog stops at second.
! Fletcher forces Herzog at third Hall
! to Gardner. Tesreau grounds awk-
Wardly to Hall and is out to Stahl.
while the runners advance. Ii looked
like more of a slaughter, with Devore
up, but Hooper pulls down his scream
| ing liner. No runs, two hits, no errors,
hall grounds along the first base line
ana Merkle runs in to grab 1t. while
| Iesreau lumbers over to first to cover
Merkle throws wild over Tesreaus head
and Hall goes on safely to second
Hooper singles and Hall takes third
Yerkes strikes out. Speaker flies to De-
wore, who doubles Hall at the plate. 1t
IS awful base running on Halls part.
he had the plate, safely if he had slid,
put, hurler-like, he hesitates and is lost.
Inc throw of Devore is a marvel. No
runs, one hit, one error. ~
FOURTH INNING.
| Doyle grounds out to Stahl Snod-
grass lilies to Wagner. Murray grounds
TO ferkes and is out to Stahl. 1t is
the shortest half-inning thus far. No
runs, no hits, no errors.
| Lewis flies to Devore. who continuas
his marvellous work with a corkinv
catch. Gardner is hit by pitched bali.
Stahl tears off a single to left and
Gardner advances a base. Wagner
bumps one by Doyle, but Larry re-
covers it in time to get Gardner at
second. Cady out, Tesreau to Merkle.
No runs, one hit, no errors.
FIFTH INNING.
Merkle grounds briskly 20 Stahl and
retlres as usual. Herzog stan I'D
and lets the umpire call three strikes
on him. After that he grows irritated
but 1t Is too late. Meyers single to left
AS usual with nobody on or nobody
else likely to get on. Fletcher grounds
to Wagner and the numbering Indian is
forced at second to Yerkes No runs,
no hits, no errors.
Hail springs the surprise OF the aft
ernoon by Strengthening out one Of
Tesreau's saliva bends for a short fIy.
Either Snodgrass or Doyle could have
got 1T, but with the lamenta BILE lack of
team play that has been shown by the
Giants all the way through the series
neither man does get it. Hall reaches
second on this fuke. This unsettles
Tesreau and he walks Hooper Yerkes
forces Hooper at second to Fletcher
i una SISTED and Hall gets to third
| Speaker is walked. Lewis lifts a biRh
foul to Merkle and we can fairly see
Tesreau pulling, as Meyers circles
around underneath it, The Red Mn
holds it all right and Gardner gets his
eAance. 1t amounts TO nothing, how
ever, for he grounds to Tesreau and is
out to Merkle. No runs, one hit, no
errors.
SIXTH INNING.
Tesreau manages 10 ground as far
as Yerkes and doesn't even bother to
run 1t out, being averse to extraordi-
nary exertions. Devore after getting
everything that is coming to him. in
Guiding several fouls, takes a base on
| De'iIot DoS Ie SdtihS 70 ike the LOOKS
of the first ball pitched him and meets
it for fly to deep right that bounds
into the crowd. 1t is a clean home run
and the Giant fans have more hys-
teriGs as two runs come rolling in.
Snodgrass flies 10 Lewis. Murray out
Hall to Stahl. Two runs, one hit, no
errors.
Stah flies to Devore. Wagner hits
the first ball pitched for a single to
center. A wild pitch puts Wagner on
third. Cady is out. Tesresu to Merkle.
Hall walks. Hooper fans. No runs, one
hit, no errors.
SEVENTH INNING.
Merkle singles to center. Herzog
flies to Lewis. Meyers hits to Wagner,
who losses to Yerkes to force Merkle,
but he is declared safe. Fletcher flies
to Speaker. Tesreau singles to right,
scoring Merkle. Meyers is held at sec
ond. Deyore flies out to Lewis One
run, two hits, no errors.
Wilson is now catching for New
York. Yerkes is out. Fletcher to Mer-
kle. Speaker singles to center Lewis
doubles to the left field fence, Murray
| holds Speaker on third Gardner
grounds to Merke, Speaker scoring on
the play Stahl hits slow one to
Doyle and Lewis scores. Stahl is safe
at first. Wagner fans. Two runs, two
hits, no errors.
EIGHTH INNING.
Doyle singles to right Snodgrass
hits TO Stahi and is out at first, Doyle
taking second. Murray flies to Speak
er. Doyle is held a second. Speaker
makes beautiful running catch Mer-
kle dies on swift grounder to Wag-
ner, who throws 10 Stahl. No runs,
one hit, no crrorA
Cady reaches first when Merkle and
Doyle miss his easy fiy. Doyle gets an
error. Hall singles to right sending
Cady to third. Hooper flies TO Snod-