Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-10-12
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ray to Fletcher, when Iris tries to get
AN extra base on the error Lewis
grounds TO Matty and Is out to MerlSlc.
Gardner rolls one 20 Merllle and is out
at first Two runs, two hits, one error.
FOURTH INNING.
Murray skies to Yerkes Merkie
takes three straight strikes and is OUT.
Herzog, after fouling zone to the right
field bleachers and another near Cady,
lifts one to Stahl No runs, no hits, no
errors.
Stahl swings wildly on the first ball
pitched him and grounds to Herzog,
who nails him to Merkle Wagncr
draws three straight strikes. Cady hit.
at the first ball pitched and is out 10
Snodgrass. Only five balls are pitched
by Mathewson in that inning. The old
boy is getting to look good again. No
runs, no hits, no errors.
FIFTH INNING.
Meyers gets a hit TO open the fifth
inning. but he has to work for it, After
two strikes and ball have been called
on him, he swiped four fouls in a row.
Then second ball goes over. And Their
Meyers meets it sauarely for q single
to left Fletcher yellowstone to Hoop.
or. Mathewson fails TO duplicate his
previous hit and fans. Devore pokes
out liner that backs Speaker way UP
but the Texan gets it, No runs, one
hit. no errors.
AS the game has been progres sing
the fog has gradually blown and burned
way and now there is only mild haze.
This is big help to spectators and to
outfielders, who had heavy going
through the fog at the start
Bedient lines one to Merkle that spins
him around, but he hangs to it, Hooper
grounds to Doyle and is out to Merkle.
Yerkes grounds to Fletcher and Is out
to Merkle. II is another good inning
for the Giant pitcher and If his team
mates ever solve the delivery OF Be-
dent, which they show no signs of do
ing. he may get victory. No runs, no
hits. no errors.
SIXTH INNING.
Doyle grounds sharply to Ye,kes and
is thrown out to Stahl. Snodgrass. aft
er taking strike. lifts to Gardner.
Murray fouls to Gardner Up to this
time Bedient's showing has been the
most impressive OF any pitcher IN the
entire series. The Giants are as help.
less as school boys before him. He
seems to have swell curves. excellent
control, a good change of pace and a
peck Of confidence. No runs, no hits,
no errors.
Speaker bounds one down to DOYLE
and goes out to Merkle Lewis stings
one on the ground to Herzog and is
out at first. Gardner slips one on the
ground to Merkle and is out It's an
other fine inning for Mathewson II
the old boy had started like this. the
score would be tight tie No runs, no
hits, no errors.
SEVENTH INNING.
Merkle puts a dent In the Red Rox
defense by smashing a two Dagger to
left. Herzog, with two strikes on him,
lifts pop-up to Wagner Meyers the
pinh boob flies TO Speaker. Merkle
hugs second base until the ball lands
In Speakers hands and then beats it
for third. McGraW then takes "a
chance. Instead Of sending Ina Fetch
err Mccormick is put IN 10 bat-and
he does bat, q grounder 60 Gardner.
that no living man could have han
died Merkle scores on this hit Shafer
is pat Ia TO run For Mccormick and Of
course viii 80 to short Mathewson