The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1913-10-09
Giant Pitcher Drives
Home First Run in
Second Game.
A TIGHT AFFAIR
Two Teams Battle Through
Nine Innings Without
Crossing Plate.
THE SCORE:

THE SSOKE:
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HITS ny INNINGS
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Philadelphia 1O,OIllliOI I2lslO
Total attendance today, 2O,5O3.
Total receipts today, $aO,OiO.
Philadelphia, Pa.--Despite driz.
zling rain which set in before mid
night more than thousand fans
camped outside Shibe park all night
many of tSem since four O'Clock
yesterday.
Ticket spectators were much ir
evidence on the street and at the
hotels. One two dollar seat for three
days sold for $40. The police arrange,
ments include detail of men to
guard McGraw and his players while
in the city. Five hundred blue coats
and fifty plain cloths men were as
signed to duty at the park.
Twenty thousand passed through
the turnstiles before the game began.
A thick mist kept thousands anxious
lest the downpour would stop the
game. The infield was covered with
canvas to keep Off the dampness
When il was peeled off the diamond
was in fine playing condition.
Constant treatment was given
Merkle's injured ankle during the
morning, because he insisted he
would attempt to play.
McGraw sent Matthewson, his
star pitcher, into the box, and Nc
Lean, his exchange catcher, donned
the mask in place of the regular
backstop, Meyers.
Connie Mack sent to the mound
his second-best offering in Plank,
hind the bat
Snodgrass was sent TO first in place
OF Merkle, the Giant first baseman
being out of commission on account
of the injury to this ankle.
First, Inning.
First half: Herzog popped out TO
Collins. Doyle, out on u short fly
TO Strunk. Fletcher famed. ~
on Doyle's tumble of his grounder
Oldring singled. Collins sacrificed
Baker famed. McInnis flied te
Burns.
Second Inning.
First Half-Burns famed. Shafe1
flied out to Murphy. Murray famed.
Second half.-Strunk went out OF
n grounder to Doyle. Barry flew OIL
on high fly to Burns. Lapp famed
Third Inning.
First half: Mclean flied out tt
Barry. Snodgrass singled. Matthew
son singled to center, advancing
Snodgrass to third. Matthewson NOV
ed to second. Wiltse ran for Snod
grass. Wiltse was out when Planl
took Herzog's grounder and threw
to Lapp, who ran down Wiltse on thu
line between third and home. Doyl'
flied to Oldring. Wiltse went to frs
base for the Giants in place OF SID
grass.
Second half: Plapb -, Doyle t,
Wiltse. "Matty" threw Murphy ou
at first. Oldring out, Herzog to Will
tse.
Fourth Inning.
First half: Fletcher out, Barry t.
McInnis. Burns fouled out. Shafe
was safe on Bakers wild throw. Sch
afer was thrown out stealing.
Second half Collins out, "Matty
to first. Baker singled to right. Bak
er advanced to second on Mclnnis
out, Doyle to Wiltse. Strunk walked
Strunk was forced at second Doyl
taking Barry's grounder.
Fifth Inning.
First half: Murray flied to Ole
ring. Mclean singled to left. Willis
famed. "Matty" walked. Herzog ou
Collins to McInnis.
Second half: Lapp out. Doyle
Wiltse. Plank singled. Murphy out o
fly to Burns. Plank out on Oldring
roller to letcher
Sixth Inning.
First half: Doyle out, Plank to M,
Innis. Fletcher fouled out to NJ
lnnis. Burns flied out to Murphy.
Seconf half: Collins famed. Bake
out, Fletcher to Wiltse. McInnis far
ned.
Seventh Inning
First half: Shafer flied to Strunl
Murray popped to Barry. Mclean o,
on long fly to Oldring.
Second half strunk flied to Burn
Barry went out. Herzog to Willis
Lapp scratched hit through Willis
Plank lined out to Fletcher.
Eighth Inning
First half: Wiltse out, Collins
McInnis. "Matty" flied out to Mu
ply, who made catch off the gra
tops and turned complete some
sault. Herzog flied out to Strunk
Second half: Murphy out, Wilt
unassisted. Fletcher threw out OF
ring. Collins singled sharply to lei
Baker singled to center, Colling g
ing to second. Collins was force
at third, Herzog unassisted, on NJ
Innis' grounder.
Ninth Inning.
First half: Doyle flied to Strun