New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-09-03
GIANTS BACK IN AOnIl|
GobbIe Up Two Victories !,
Double Header with Boston
MARoUARD At HIS BEST
Matty Finishes First Encount.,
and Then Goes Out to
Win the Second. :
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BY Telegraph 10 The Tribune
Boston, Sept Big Six" the ola =,
liable. enabled the Giants to max. :.
suspicious start in their final dash n ~.
pennsnt when he virtually won a dou,..
victory for the Giants over tire Bos,os
Braves this afternoon. It took the chan.
pions dozen innings OF the hardes, hin.
Of playing to subdue the Braves in ..
first game by score OF 10 9, bu. 4,
the second the home team vas no matt,
for the heavy hitting visitors. and Va,
beaten in a ssyen-inning struggle BY
score OF 10 1.
Marty pitched the last three inninxs ~
the first game and the entire second. n
the ten innings he held the Braves to
seven hits. from which they NEEDED orIr
one run. Rube Marquard vas on n,
mound for the Giant. in the FIRST gam.
until the ninth inning. when 10 va,
taken out 10 let Mccormick bet for him
He let the Boston team have only Az.
hits which we're we'll scattered. Il "a,
one OF the best games Ma-qusrd h,.
tvirlsd since the Giants came back from
the West. and he seems 20 have pro1t.c
by his rest OF The last few days
Captain Larry Doyle. with Big Six
srared the Donors OF II. DAY. In tss
f,r ~ h. Ess~
laced out a home run over the right as,1
fence that scored three runs ard won IN,
rsme safe for the Giants. He made thrss
hits in that contest and scored thrs,
runs. Fl. was less spectacular in N.
second game. for he failed 70 gst q .,ns:.
nit, although in the general riot thar
ragged IN the third inning h. succeeaes
IN scoring one Of the FIVE runs that
crossed the plate. In part. TOO. Doyls VA,
responsible tor one o. III. gun, Boston
scored in IN. first game He dropp.d
Jackson's ~ IN the sixth inning ana
made it possible for Mcdonald 10 r.aca
third. whence he scored on Tituss hit.
IN to-dsy's games McGraw's men pisysS
batter bal than they have since th.v l.,,
Pittsburgh. They hit the Boston pitcher
8, will ard they ran Nh. bases ss in N.
dsys before the slump. Their ssl5iss
-ss none too spectacular. however, n
tina; they made errors in both games TIA,
should have BEEN avoided. Csmp5u
robbed them OF couple ~ long hits 81
making sensational running catches On
the verge OF the crowd that vas hacked
nine and ten deep in centre FIELD.
Perdue took the mound against Mar.
guard in the opening set-to and in h.
twelve innings held the Giants 70 eleyss
hits. Clever fielding saved the Bostor
pitcher on numerous occasions. but Or
the whole ne had the New Workers unds,
control The Glssts we've unable TO e,
runner 70 the plate until the ,ourh
Doyle cracked out a double FOR hi.
first hit and wen 10 third OF ssscris-.
by snodgrass. He scored the ayvi
rl1 o. the game on Merklss dousl. IND
the crowd. Doyle vas frst az 5at IN T..
sixth and laced out another double s1od
grass walked and Murray hunted. but va,
called out because the pa -it HE foot
M-rkie smashed out = hit 90 centre. bB
campbell by great running Jump 60
tho ball or the cdge % tho crowd. Hsr
zogs single scored DOYLE NTH the secon.
run.
The Giants had chance 70 VII n n.
ninth. but their pinch iiti--s failed their
Merkle singled and Herxog vss .sf.
when Rridvell Himbled. Wilson sac-
iced both runners along a p-g. and Ne
Grsw. seeing an opening 20 &c, avs,
with the game. sent McCornirk 20 "a
for Fletcher. Mccormick struck out an
Becker. who ba,ted for Vanguard, drove
out an easy ~ 10 Campbell In IN
twelfth the Giants real chance came
Wilson doubled into rho right field crowd
and McGrsw sent Burr. IN 20 rla ,c'
him. Shafer sacrificed him 20 third 81
he vas caught az the plate when Matt
grounded 10 Perdue. Devor.'. sinsl. ~
Mstty or second ~ this iuncture Doyl'
inserted his home run. and three runner,
crossed the plate.
The Giants lost little time IN going sftsl
Donneliy I'm tho second game. Dsyor'
doubled 10 left IN the f-s. inning sat
took third on Doyle's ~ 20 Campbell
snodsrsss singled. and Devore rompst
home with tho first run. IN the third IN
Giants made sure OF the game. whs'
they scored a batch o, FIVE runs. Fistchsl
was hi, by pitched bail and Mstty 81
fiuky single. Doyle walked. and snss
grass. too. drew a base or balls Tia
forced in a run. Murray's double 20 les
scored Mstty and DOYLE, and a Wild piic'
by ponnelly scored Snodgrsss. Merkis
single brought Murray home
Rsrtden scored the Braves only run u
tho seventh on his own single. ryisr'
double and Campbells sacrifice ~.
The scores follow: