New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-09-12
GIANTS WHIP PIRATES
WITH Al DEMAREE'S AID
Riddle Babe Adams for Eight
Hits and Gather in
Four Runs.
PITTSBURGH STARTS SCORE
Gets One Run in First Inning
and Thereafter McGraw's
Men Fight Their Way
to Clever Victory.

Pittsburgh. Sept. ll.-Once again the
New York Giants demonstrated the diff
ference between championship baseball
nine and one that Is merely dangerous.
PLAYING the second game of the final
series with tho Pirates McGraw's men
fought their way TO a clever victory here
this afternoon. and by a score of to j.
After the opening inning the Pirates
played thinking parts AMI missed the cues
when chances TO do something presented
themselves.
Against the clever pitching Of Al Dem
arec the Pirates were mp tree. The
Mobile cartoonist was In the throes OF a
good day on the mound and like the little
girl with the curl when Al is good. he's
very. very good-and he Is seldom other
wise.
Be il related that while effective. he was
not exactly Hindu puzzle. for his curves
were Strengthened out on seven different
occasions For all that had he declined TO
make a wild pitch by way OF nipping a
man stealing in the first inning, ne would
have had a shut-out. That throw. how
ever. placed the home team In position TO
coaxed from Demaree. but he made
amends by striking out four men.
From a New York point OF view the
most pleasing side OF the game was the
savage batting of the Giants, and against
no less parsonage than Babe Adams
who has bounded them in heartless fash
ion on more than one occasion. The Pitts
burgh marksman was riddlcd with eight
hits. which included a double 10y George
Burns.
once the scoring machine got under
way the hits were well punched. Adams
made way for pinch hitter I'm the eighth
inning. and Hendrix tHirlcd in the ninth.
Three hits in this frame failed to produce
a run. fast double play helping lot.
Larry Doyle. Art Shafer and Chief Me-
crs showed that they are emerging from
their latting slump by polling out two hits
each Demarce naturally RETAINED from
getting "A hit. explaining that he is dis
tinctly pitcher la three times up.
however he struck out only once.
The Pirates started the scoring. easing
a man around I'm the first inning WITH
enc out. Carey walked. and, while Dcma-
rec held the bali. started 70 steal second
base. Al woke 10 the danger Of the sit
uat!on. bat IN his haste threw Wild 10
first. so that the runner reached third
before the ball was retrieved. NioN sin
sled TO right. scoring Carey. but when
he tried TO stretch the hit he was thrown
out MURRAY 10 Fletcher.
Not until the fourth frame dld the
Giants get "A man around. Burns shot a
double down the third base line. and raced
to third when Wilson had to chase Ter
for Shafer's foul hy. Murray then drove
one back INTO centre field. which Mitchell
caught. but Burns scored after the catch.
Three innings later the Giants got an
other runner all the way round Shafcr
beat out a single 90 NioX. and took sec
oud when the latter threw Wild TO frst.
While Jack MURRAY was being killed on
the altar Of sacrifice Shafer darted o.
the far turn. and completed his journey
On a single by chief Meyers
The Giants wound up the scoring In the
eighth inning with Domaree out OF the
way, Snodgrass doubled to LIT, and dent
ed the rubber on a line drive to centre
be- Doyle Mike Mitchell heldcd IN, bail.
but his throw 10 the plate was high aud
wide, so that Larry brought up at third
Doyle. too. crossed the line when Fletcher
smashed 4 terrific liner to deep left field.
on which Carey made nice catch.
The score follows