New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-07-25
GIANTS BACK IN STRIDE
0utbatted, Rally in the Tenth
and Beat the Reds.
WILTSE IN THE BREACH
Holds Cincinnati, While Mo.
Cormick's Double Brings
in Winning Run.
[By Telegraph to The Tribune. !

Cincinnati, July 24.-Showing their
championship calibre by making a brill.
liant recovery after sustaining a serious
setback, the Giants left here for Broadway
last night with clean sweep over the
Cincinnati Reds in their pockets and a rec.
ord of seven victories out of the last eight
games played The triumph to-day did
not come until after ten innings Of hard
work. The score was to z.
Harry Mccormick won the game when
he doubled with the bases filled in The
tenth inning. Bates's error on Murrays
fly, Herzog's single and wild heay,
which hit Fletcher shaped things up for
Mccormick, batting for Ames- His wal.
lop to right brought Murray and Herzes
home.
Wiltse was called upon to hold this
lead OF two runs In tho last Of the tenth
inning, and although no had close shave
he succeeded in doing Il. With one out
Grant doubled and trotted platewsrd %
Egan's third hit, a single. Becker funblsd
the ball, letting Egan take second. but
Wiltse held fast and Esmond lifted 70
Devore, while Mclean popped to Meyers
1T WIS q bStSdW 6diiiS sAiONShSee AhS~
Graw started Tesreau In the box, and Jen
was pounded freely for six innings, allow.
ing eight hits, which with numerous errors
netted the Reds four runs Tesresu ros
tired 10 let Shafer bat for him during the
rally in the seventh and Ames was called
upon TO perform. Tho latter was . BIZ
wild. Although he struck out the do
In the last Of the seventh, q single. . bad
heaye by Meyers and wild pitch gayt
the Reds run which tied tho score
Fromme, Of the Reds. sailed along
smoothly for six innings, but four singles
were punched with q pass for three runs
in the seventh, and Benton came to The
rescue in the eighth, only to be touched uo
for a run, which put the Giants In ne
lead Clarke batted for the southpaw u
the ninth, bringing Humphries on tho
scene In the tenth, the latter being easy
for the visitors.
The Giants played a wretched game IN
the field, making six errors. Although
they collected q batch OF thirteen hits
the Reds outbatted them. Cincinnati hav.
ing ffteen to its credit, but unfortunately
they drank the cup Of defeat for all their
good work. Bescher was king Of the walk
for the Reds, with four hits and threa
stolen bases.
Becker put the ball far into left field
for q home run in the first inning, willis
in the fifth singles by Meyers, Tesreau
and Devore, with an out, tailed another.
With one gone In the eighth, Fletcher
singled. Shafer, batting for Tesreau,
walked, and Devore hit safely TO right
bringing Fletcher home and putting Sha-
fer on third. Doyle singled 10 right scor-
fng Shafer, while Becker popped one out
OF harms way in left, counting Devore.
With Benton on deck in the eighth, Her
zoa got an infield hit and Meyers bumped
to centre for base. Charlie taxing third.
Fletcher lifted a long fy to Mitchell, and
Herzog tailed. Ames famed, and De-
wore went out, Benton 10 Hobntzell.
The Reds picked up a brace of tallies N
the third. Bescher led of with single
and stole second. Bates rolled TO Mcrhe'
who attempted to throw Bescher out az
third, but heaved wildly, and all HANDS
vera GATE. Hoblitzc!l laid one down Mer-
kles way and died. Bescher SCORING
Bates took second and counted on Mitch-
ellis single. The latter was out steahnS'
while Grant walked, but also died piieF-
ing. ~
Bescher made his third hit In the hfth'
stole second and third and crossed tho
plate on Hoblitzelrs single. Grants single,
an error by Fletcher and sacrifice u!
brought one in in the sixth, while IN mo
seventh Bates singled, stole second toos
third on Meyers's bad heave and scored
on a wild pitch. Ames officiating IN us
frame.