New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-23
ERRORS TELL THE TALE
laundering Yankees Hand Game
to Romping White Sox.
HITS COUNT FOR LITTLE
Eight Misplays in the Field
Overshadow Eleven Safetles
at the Bat.

Harry Wolverton. the debutante manager
Of the Yankees. is not given 10 making rasi
predictions, but after the game with the
Chicago White Sox at American League
Park Yesterday afternoon he was In
clined to admit that he would have the
cellar championship clinched by July al
the latest. OF course IL is little early III
the season and the st. Louis Browns may
not continue to make things so interesting
for the worlds champions as they are
doing at present, but Wolverton Is ready
to take a chance.
Tho eight errors diligently compiled by
the Yankees yesterday to make the victory
of the visitors doubly sure were sifiicient
to convince the most unbiased spccta'o'
that the Browns will have an aWfui hgh'
on their hands to hold last place. chicago
won by score OF II TO o.
Pitching as poor as the fielding was
much In evidence. New York forced Jimmy
Callahan to play his right bower by pat
ting LANCE out OF the box in the fourth
inning, Walsh going TO the rescue Nee"'
less to say there was a sudden cessation
in the lively stick work OF the nome team
on the appearance OF Big Ed, who allowed
only three hits In a trife more than il'e
innings. Eight safeties. however. were gar
nered of Lange's delivery before he re-
tired, so the Yankees took the battins
honors OF the day unto themselves out
hitting the White Sox by a margin OF one
safety.
The New York sharp shooters. poorly
supported to be sure, displayed little Skill
Caldwell who started the game. was
knocked off the mound IN the first frame
allowing four hits and giving two passes
which Melted five runs for the visitors ne
fore Quinn rushed TO his assistance. Jack
scraped along indifferently well, with MS
teammates throwing the ball hither anu
Won, until the sixth inning, wheh "drhop
was called upon. The latter dld not dIIo"
the visitors hit for the rest OF the game
Although the White SoX made ten hlts'
five runners got to first by dns OF the
errors Of the New York team. Hartzen IN
handling four chances slipped up twice
while Martin was credited with a orace
Of misplays. although lie handled seven
perfectly Zinn Clipped In with Two errors'
while the old steady veterans, cree anu
Chase. each offered one as their contriDu-
tions II was a rare exhibition all around.
The White Sox corralled five runs IN the
first frame Passes to Rath ana bodie'
with Callahan's single. filled the bags
Collins brought in two runs with h't' ana
Weaver scored third with his safety,
leaving two men on the paths. sullivan
drive TO left then sent Collins and weaver
home. bringing the total runs for the frame
up 10 five.
Hartzelrs error In tho third pulled Chase
OF the bag and Brodie was sate AZ
starter Collins beat out hit 10 MatuH'
ZeIdcr hunted for a sacrifice. but Chase
in fielding the bail threw 1t over simmons
head. letting Zelder take third, Bodie ana
Collins crossing the plate.
Walsh doubled to open the sixth inning.
but was out at third on Rath's bunt. The
latter stole second and came home on
Lords single. Harry pilfered the midway
and took third when Callahan beat out
bunt. Rode singled 10 centre. scoring I"rd
and the manager. Weaver walked In IN"
seventh, aud Sullivan beat out bunt.
Walsh sacrificed, advancing both pes.
Rath lifted to Zinn and tailed. the centre
nelder's throw Swimming through Sweeney.
The Yankees scored all their runs in the
fourth frame on fye punched hits and an
error. Cree opened with single, and Sim
mons doubled 10 the lctt heid renee SCOT
Ing Birdie" IIartzells pop fly fell sately
between Collins and Rath. and both runners
advanced base on Langes Wild Iitch.
Lord threw out Martin, Simmons Scoring
following which pass TO Daniels and sin
giles by linn and Chase added to the com
plicatIous and Melted three more runs.
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