New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-09-21
YANKEES GET ENOUGH
RUNS IN ONE INNING
Lively Welcome to Gregg, OF
Cleveland, Seven Men
Crossing Plate.
BUNTs AND PASSES MIXED
Caldwell Pitches Careful Game
Chances Youngsters Shine
at Bat and N
the Field.

Conhning their attention exclusiVely 10
one inning. in which large ano luscious
business In runs was done. the AahAees
vaIloped the Cleveland Maps In the open
ing game of the series at the Folo
Grounds Yesterday Afternoon. Lowering
skies promised damp ending TO the con-
test. so the minions of Chance settled
quickly TO their task that victory might
ne entered In the records before SILK
O'T,ourhliu should feel constrained TO take
cognizance Of the weather conditions.
The former occupants Of last place
went right out and fled an attachment
If seven runs in the first inning, and
then set back and let the invaders 90
the worrying for the remainder OF the
battle Some smart pitching by Ray Cald-
well, whose winning ways have their own
particular charm just now, prevented the
Maps from approaching anywhere near
the New York count The game ended
with the score of Z 10 8.
Veau Gregg, the justly famed southpaw
of the Cleveland staff. had a certain
jauntiness about him when he took up
the cudgels against Raymond. but he had
an extremely vague knowledge OF the
location of the plate When the Yankees
began laying cunts down on him Neau
lost what little control he had
The bases were quickly filled, and runs
Taxed over the plate by ones and twos
until Maisel brought three home with
cleanup double to centre. This blow
brought the count UP TO seven, and when
the New York third baseman stole third
q
10 Holden, relief was sought in the per-
son of Blanding.
Before the newcomer had a chance TO
operate on Cree. Maisel and Holden at
tempted a double steal. the New YORK
third baseman being nipped at the plate.
But the Yankees had scored seven runs
on four passes four hits and an error.
Nothing more Of moment was accom-
plished for the rest of the game, Handing
keeping six hits we'll scattered and shut
ting out his opponents in the last seven
frames.
Caldwell was In top form, and only
when the mist began 70 fall in the seventh
inning and the ball became slippery did
ne let UP in his vigilance. over the first
six frames the Maps gathered only two
hits. one of which was welded into
Jun owing TO an error by Gilhooley. who
ct Chapmans single dribble through him
or three bases in the first frame. Jack
sons sacrifice fiy 10 Holden brought him
home.
The telegraph operators mettle was
tested in the seventh. and he came
through in a manner which warmed the
hearts of the spectators. A pass, sim
gle and hit batsman filled the bases,
with none out. but Ray pulled out of the
hole without a runner scoring. be famed
Graney and KTeuger and forced Blanding
TO pop TO Zeider. With one out in the
eighth three singles in a row netted the
Maps a run, but Johnston and Bates
were easily retired as soon as Caldwell
realized that matters we're becoming
serious Graney opened the ninth with d
home run into the right field stands, and
after this was over the next three men
went out in rapid succession
While ne was not exceptionally con-
spicuous with the stick Joe Jackson
earned the fielding honors OF the day by
tossing Peckinpaugh out at first on the
New York shortstop's sharp hit to right
in the fourth inning. Peck" propelled q
terrific liner TO Joe's territory and the
great outfielder swooped down on the ball
like hawk, picking II up on the run and
whipping II TO Johnston IN time 10 nail
the runner by fraction OF a second.
jackson did some all-around good work
in the field, handling five chances without
an error. He was mixed up in a double
play in the seventh, when ne captured
Holdens fly after hard run and tossed
10 Brady at second, thus doubling Cald-
well, who had left the bag in the nope of
scoring
Peckinpaugh played dazzling game at
short for the Yankees, while Zeiders
work was the height OF precision and &C
curacy. After the fifth inning Birming-
ham took Lajoie, Chapman and O'Neil
out Of the game, sending Brady, Dunlap
and Kreuger TO take their places. The
youngsters played well. Dunlap making
two hits in as many times at bat while
Brady drew pass and raped out
single. The youthful stars of New York
were much in evidence Maisel with a
cleanup double safe bunt and a stolen
base, doing his share TO bring home the
hunors, while Williams and Gilhoolev
each had hit TO put into the records.
A pass TO Maisel started all the trouble
in the first frame. Holden attempted a
sacrifice. and was safe Al first when La
joie dropped Gregg toss. Cree sent a
bunt down the third base line and Bates
threw wild 10 first, letting Maisel score
sad Holden reach third. The latter
crossed the plate on Williams's sharp
single to centre. A pass TO Zeider filled
the bases, and there was a lull in HOSTILE
ties while Gilhooley fouled to O'Nei and
Peckinpaugh famed. But Gregg forgot
himself and passed Gossett. forcing Cree
home.
Caldwells single to right tailed Will
Jams and left the bases still clogged.
Then came Maisel with a two base drive
over Leibold's head in centre field, clean
ing UP the bags and scoring three runs.
Caldwell did daring bit OF base running
in scoring from first on the hit. I.aioie
had the ball in his hand when the pitcher
rounded third. but did not attempt TO
throw ii 10 O'Neil. Maisel stole third
and Holden walked, but on a double steal
the third baseman was out at the plate.
The score follows:
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