New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-08-27
CUBS SHOW NO MERCY
To HUMBLE SUPERBAS
Bat Out Another Easy Victory
Over DahIen'S Men in
Second Game.
VISITORS HIT IN PINCHES
Raglan Unable to Stem Tide OF
Defeat and Retires in Favor
of Walker, Who Is
Invincible.

Johnny Evers and his band of Cubs
have an idea all their own as to how 10
return good, kind treatment After being
rescued from the cold. cold region OF
Manhattan. the home of the Giants. ana
allowed to win the opening game OF the
series with the Brooklyn Superhas, me
Chicago crowd came right back again TO
Ebbets Field yesterday and routed their
kind entertainers and hosts by a score
of 8 To 3.
The Cubs won the game because they
were able TO hit when hits meant runs.
They were outbatted by the Superpds'
eight safeties to seven. but among the
hits made by the Wcsterners were TWO
triples and a double. while the Only extra
base wallops the Superbas harvested came
in the last frame. when Red smith
doubled.
Dahlen selected Ragan 10 officiate Tor
the home forces on the mound, but Pat
was not tuned up TO twrl winning ball.
The cubs made short work of him. Ihey
connected with his delivery for hVe long
hits and drew three passes in the TWO anu
one-third innings that he worked. hasdh
was sent off the field in the third frame
by CAPTAIN Dauhert after he had beeh
found for a single by Evers given pass
10 shuttle, struck out Phelan and allowed
Safer 10 clear the bases and send IN two
runs. with a triple 10 the left held fence
Fred Walker took Ragan's place ana
twirled great ball until he was taken OUT
in the eighth TO allow Kirkpatrick To pdt
for MIN. Fred gave the Bruins one lone
hit in the five and two-third innings he
worked. and held them down to a single
tally, which came in the third iraiho'
when Williams sacrifice fly To Moran
sent in SAFER. who cot on base "hHo
Raglan was in the box. Walker tanned
no less than seven Cubs before he was
relieved by Bull Wagner.
The Chicago manager invited pierce 10
do the pitching for the Cubs, and the re-
cruit worked in great fashion The Su-
perbas were able 10 connect for saie
taps when there were no men on the
bases. but lust as soon as Dahlenite
reached the bag Pierce frightened up. II
was not until the eighth frame That the
Superbas could fathom the Chicagoan
delivery. and then they got 10 him for
brace OF runs.
The Cubs sewcd up the game In the
second and third innings by banging IN
a sextet Of runs. In the second stan]a
Phclan flied to Collins and Saier walked
and took second on Williams's short hit
over second. Ragan passed Al Brid"eH
and filled the bases. Three men romped
across the plate when Jimmy Archer
mauled the horsehde to left FOR three
bases.
The Superbas were saved from shut
out through the loose playing Of Johnny
Evers. who made miserable error on
Phelan's throw TO force Miller at second
in the eighth inning With two on bases
Herbie Moran singled 10 deep left and
Miller tailed. Cutshaw walked, and the
bases were filed. Bill Collins then sent
kirkpatrick home with the last run by
sacrificing 10 Williams. Wheat and Dau-
bert failed 10 add to the score by perish
ing on flies. the former TO Leach and the
latter 10 Bridwell.
The score follows: