The sun., 1912-07-20
To-dH "a SrhedsIe.
New York In ri,,sburs
BROOKLYN In St. Louis
Boston in Cincinnati
Philadelphia In Chicago

FiTTsBcrG. July l9.---The Giants cx-
hanged the compliments OF the season
with the Pirates this afternoon before
ihc hisgcst Fittsburs crowd OF the season.
Narquard, after a brief interlude ~
losses. resumed his winning course in the
hrst same. which was captured bv fho
Giants hy Il score Of ; to I. Th. Pirates
IN tho sc"ond ganc inflicted u defeat ON
III" Giants 10y tn" same figures. There
Was am overflow turnout Of PittShurg elite
7ni near "iit' II take in IN, dual strif.
about .5o0" elite and others witnessing
tho "tirag"u"its. which were both cios.
Maruiafd twirIcG steadily IN tn first
Gaiic. s'o'Nin-. iio si-n of the nervous
ness which la;"|y has b"sct him. lie was
quito nonrI,;.;Ant and dsbonair although
careful "" was iosteG for twice as
many counts rs thu Giants uneaithed OF
the joint service Of J'ruolo and Warner
hut he kept the Pirates .wais well apart
anl N. was huu, cd up in his task by
supcrtin" support
Fletcher and ilerzoE absorbed ground
and aerial hits with swift surciess and
their reliability ami Iapidity In tho field
went far toward hcp'ng Marquard pull
through t!cklsh situations. H"rzog rev
cilcd IN mailing hot drives and Fletcher
did some ono handed stabtiug of thrusts
which throttlcd the Pirates more than
once. Then asain there was "A throw T."
the plate by Rcd Murray which caused
the demise VI II Pirate as he was In the
act Of tying the score.
All told Marquard was not devoid ot
luck In winning. The young Brunonian.
Warner. pitc he'd splendid ball after 4
combination Of wildness and stopping a
liner with his ankle had forced o''roolc
from the box. Warner had southpaw
crossfre which was riddle to I'll" Giants
though they solved II to tho extent Of
two valuable hits IN the ninth inning
OTooles poor Workmanship In the third
inning really was the rock on which the
Pirate ship split Three Giants walked
gratis while the wild mood was on him.
and Larry Doyle and Becker completed
The Job with hits,
7 The Giants made four OF THAR hve hits
count heavily In the first game. but,
though they made more hits In the sec
ond. they were again oAtbatted and Doyle
was the only one who could connect with
Vendrix's pitching with any degree Of
oase Aines. who seems unable to last 4
game out. was hit on an ascending scale
by the Pirates In the second, harder and
harder In each succeeding inning. and all
the hostile scoring was done of him.
Crandall held the Pirates runiess. but the
Now iorks couldn't catch up.
The Giants supply Of vim ran low in
WV s''oIlu Sdii'' tDuIOn make
any progress on the bases except by
hitting. Their base running efforts came
10 grief every time and they had a faculty
OF choosing the wrong moments to try
to advance. At least that's the way II
looked In the light of failure. Gibson
with his throwing made them look slow
and three two men double plays also re-
p-lled them. Both teams flushed a bevy
Of runs In the third inning Of the first
game. the Giants flushing twice as many
AZ the locals. Meyers. MarQuard and
Devore all enjoyed the beneft OF O'Tooies
wildness. With one out Doyle fred a
terrific slam at O'Toole which nearly
removed the pitchers foot II was a
base hit and brought In a run. Becker
doubled and brought In two more. Merkle
flew a ny to Wilson and brought in a
fourth. Becker tried TO take third on
the catch. but was trapped on Wilson's
return to Wagner.
Two Pirates had been summarily dis
posed OF In the third when Marquard's
control went on a short vacation and
Carey was passed. Wilson. the three
bagger expert jammed a hit OF that size
over Murrays head and Wagncr's single
brought In Wilson with the second run
Tho Dutchman tried to stretch his hit and
was thrown out by Devore. In the NTH
the Giants had tho bases filled with one
out. Becker was up and came near
getting IA second hit past Miller. but an It
was Miller grabbed this one, threw home
for force and backtracked TO nrst In
time to take Simon's throw and complete
an artistic double play. A jumping catch
by Becker In the hfth left Pirate
stranded on the third isle.
II was glistening fielding that kept the
homo team from scoring In the sixth.
Wagner singled with one out and gal
umphsd TO third when Bscxei>Iet tho ball
trickle through him. HerzoG Jumped and
took Miller's smash. holding Wagner 1t
third and throwing out tho batter Doyle
engulfed McCarthy's high ny while rush
ing toward the foul line.
Mccarthy clicked of q hit In the
seventh. then came two outs. then single
by Mensor. Mccarthy tried for home.
hut little Sure Shot Red. the strong
armed Watchdog Of right feld. threw him
out, Carey singled IN tho eighth. but was
caught mapping by Rube. the argus eye.
That was q salvation play for New York.
for the evergreen Wagner up and pounded
home run over the left field fence. n
''r seldom DONE the fence being $50
f--' away. Merklc has been hitting
fo"t'y lately. but ne tore on = useful two
Nssssr In the ninth. Murray sacrinced.