New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-19
GIANTS ON THE RAMPAGE
Slam Out Twenty Hits for d
Total of Thirteen Runs.
STRIKE THEIR OLD SIRlDE
Tyler and Brown Make Sorry
Showing for Braves-Larry
Doyle Disciplined.

Boston April 1s-The Giants took
flying leap at the first division here to-
day and landed in fourth place when they
waloped the Boston Braves by a score
of 10 to {. Ii was the record score of the
season and as decisive as the most parti-
san rooter would care to see. Both
teams seemed to be settling down to their
last seasons form, and congratulations
were in order on all sides tonight
McGraw SAYS that he expects his men
TO get down to their hitting stride at the
end of a weeks play. but he appeared to
be well satisfied with the twenty safe
drives which were combed off the de-
liverles of Tyler and Brown this after
noon.
The whole visiting encourage seemed IN
tent on bolsterinS up an9mlc batting
averages and settled 10 their task with
will. Everybody except Grover Hartley
who did not have a chance TO bat. maze
al least one hit. while braces and triplets
were common The example set by Larry
DOYLE Yesterday was followed BY his
mates to-day The noble captain himseH
was not allowed TO carry on his hittlhs
campaign After rappinS out single
and a double in his first two times at pat
he got mixed mp I'm an argument WIN
Rigler IN the third inning and was asKed
to repair to the bench. Bill Sweeney who
was banished Yesterday drew down a
three-day suspension. so Larry expects
10. suffer a like fate
The Little Napoleon sensed something
pretty soft before the game started. ana
dispatched Al Demaree in quest Of VIC
tory Al made his first bow in the Dig
leagues against Boston az the Poio
Grounds last fall. and figuring that he
still had an edge ON the Braves. McGra"
ordered him to the front. Right away
the Giants threw up breastworks OF Ten
runs in the first two frames. so that Al
could have ample cover To shoot from
lie really did no, need such strong de-
fences. as the home team picked up only
six hits off his delivery. Two OF these
were punched with a pass ana an error
bv Fletcher I'm the fourth frame and
Melted three runs Al was little gem
erous i'm passing five men and hitting an
other. but he eyened things up by fan
ming four
Tyler. the southpaw. who was picked to
stand shoulder 10 shoulder with Perdue
this season 20 lift Boston out OF the cellar
was voclferously acclaimed by the visit
ors early in the fray Singles 10y Snod-
grass. Fletcher and Doyle. with Murray :
double. netted three runs in the first
frame and gave an inkling OF the storm
TO come.
The second inning opened calmly enough
after Herzog was hit rs Wilson tanned
and Demaree died. Smith 20 Myers. But
at this point the Giants went of on a
rampage After Snodgrass and Fletcher
had singled Burns walked and Doyle
doubled. Stallings sent "a hurry call to
Brown To save the wreck. The last named
made a mess Of things generally, FOR after
Murray mad hit safely Merkle was lit.
Herzog doubled aud Wilson walked. The
New York third baseman attempted 70
steal third. but was caught for the third
out Nevertheless the Giants had slowed
aWay seven runs In the one inning.
Thereafter the game took on more
normal aspect. although toward the end
the champions got into the scoring habit
again and tailed three more runs, one
apiece In the last three frames.
Eight hits were picked up on Tyler in
less than two innings. while Brown was
nickcd for twelve. Snodgrass Murray
and Merkle made three apiece. and
Fletcher. DOYLE. llerzog and Demaree
made two each.
IN. scora follows.