New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-05-15
Allows Five Hits in Great Battle
with the Maps.
STEEN ALSO PITCHES WELL
New York Team Throws Away
Two or Three Chances to
Pull Out the Game.

Cleveland. May TRAY Fisher, the
spltban pedagogue Of tho Sew York
pitching staff. rose 70 tine heights OF
twirliug fame here to-day when. battlln;
against Stcen. 81 the Cleveland Maps. h.
lltched ont q fifteen inning ue game.
After more than three hours NJ toll dark
ness made further PLAY impossible and
the umpire was forced 10 call the game
with the score AT 10 3
In the great struggle Tor honors. Fisher
had the edge Stecn showed vast resource
I'm the pitches. which were many during
the latter part 81 the game. bot Oh" work
of the visitor was ty far the more clean
cut he allowed only use scattered mts
u the entire fifteen inniugs. retiring
the side 600 order iu ten Of these thrilling
frames Ills control vas next to perfect
a. he gave only two passes. while tanning
six men. Steen gave six passes ana al
lowed twelve hits. hut be- was biest with
lot OF luck and pulled through un-
scath-d
thing better than ue. and only some
~ th. weirdest breaks saved thr maps
Frank Chance was sent Geo Oh" Cuhhons"
by Connolly iu the sixth inning ior pro-
testing too vigorously when Daniels
famed. so hc was not 40 the helm d'rlsE
the later stages. when Oh" lghtrst puh'h
would have won the game
The lethargy Of MidkIn and Birdie cree
ON the bases was largely responsible" for
the failure Of tle Yankees 20 win. Botn
were caught on the bags 30 critical times
In the eighth frame MidNn doubled as a
starter. but Was nipped. O'Neil 70 'hap-
man so that Fishers single. which FOL
lowed. was wasted when IL should have
won the game In the fourteehth cree
led OF hy walking went 10 tmrd wheh
Olson threw Chase's hunt wild. and then
was caught. steen to Olson.
I'm every one of the last five frames
the Yankees peoplcd the bases but we're
unable To count stump opened the
eleventh with single and was sacrificed
10 second. only to languish while Daniels
popped mp and Lelivelt famed.
Hartzcu opened the twelfth with a
double. but Steen took Cree's hunt and
caught Roy at third There were two
out I'm the thirteenth when Fisher singled.
Daniels doubled and Lelivelt was passed.
Then HartzeU fouled TO Olson.
In the fifteenth MidkiN opened with
double and took third ON Stamps out.
Fisher grounded 10 Chapman and Md
XIII was run down irving 10 score Al
though Fisher took second. Daniels died.
Turner 10 Johnston.
The new Cleveland shortstop. Chapman.
PLAYED a sensational game. handling six
teen chances without an error stump
called upon 10 take care of fifteen and
slipped M on three. The tail end OF the
New York batting order was IN fine form,
Midkiff. stump and Fisher making six ~
the teams twelve hits. Both of Midkin's
safcties were doubles.
The Yankees scored in the second frame
on Chases double and Sweeney single.
HartzelIs error on Jackson's tap and
Graney's double let Cleveland tie IL up IN
The same frame Stump's single and 10
livelt's triple in the seventh put the Yam
KEGS ahead. but this was discounted in
the seventh on pass To Turner and
Jackson's double.
The tie game gave the Yankees The
series here. as they had already won two
ont Of three. The team left here tonight
Tor Chicago.
N+r,V VppE CLEVELAND