Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-12
WHILE the Giants are playing in

.NNHILE the Giants are playing IN
w Pittsburg, the Quakers will
meet the Cardinals, and It should be
easy for Dooin's men to clean up on
st. Louis. The Cardinals never pre-
sent much of battle to Philadelphia,
while It Is always hard picking for
New York In st. Louis Pittsburg
was the club | had counted on tOI
down the phillies and bring them
hack 10 Us, but, instead of losing
ground during his stay in Pittsburg,
Doom gained by II. The result of this
series was a big disappointment to
the Giants In more ways than one.
did not think there was SO much re
Cooperative power In the Philadelphia
club after being kicked four times in
| succession i'm New York.
The worst feature Of the Phila-
delphia stand is that the pitchers ap-
pear to have regained their form.
| Both Alexander and Seaton are tray
cling along at top speed again, while
/ RiNcy is doing noble work, and May
err youugster. came through and
I trimmed the Pirates i'm fashy style
I the other day. Doom has too many
good pitchers on his staff now. II is
up to the Giants 10 take this coming
series I'm PittSburg That is i'm
portant.
/ \ WHOLE lot Of teams in the Ma
y tioual League and the Giants
are included in the list have been
. Kidding themselves ever since the race
started into believing that the Quak-
crs would crack i'm time, and then
. there would be- nothing To do hut go
I ont and beat them All that was
/ necessary was tu give them time tt
was my opinion they had cracked
after the New York series. but they
! have come back i'm fine shape and are
going better than ever at present
They are PLAYING good ball on the
road. which is dangerous sign.
Most previous Philadelphia clubs have
been bad travellers. / admit the team
has me worried
The Quakcr~ possess "a lot of good
hall players besides the pitching stan.
which Is being very generally recog-
nizcd around the circuit as one OF the
hest. A glance az the averages will
o
somewhere above four hundred 50 far
ou the season. and his wallopS have
been responsible for winning lot Of
games Kuabe. Lobrrt. Mdgce and
Iudpru~ have an been singing the
ball alta good clip, too. and it is hard
20 stop a team which has both the
pitching and tho hitting.
. TNIERE are two good chances for
the Giants % beat the Quakers.
Ouc is to have the Philadelphia pitch
ing stan .o back and the other de
ponds ON some Of the firSt-Striug men
being ont of the game, either on ac-
count of illness or injuries Doom
has NOT ans good capable substitutes.
This was demonstrated when the
team was iu New York and pa>kprt
was injured They had three or four
players clubbing around in right field
and none of them looked very good
U.nkar Co 'r sure has been added %
'he club since them The fr>t--trlug
talent is excellent
THE Giants have had 1i~arroint-
L ing time ou this road trip ~n far.
. We expected rn ocIu up iu 81 Louis.
and haG oar troubles taking two
cannes unt 90 tr. Three DO is NOT good
policy ra hide behind au mnirr'~ de-
ri~iou. buF ii certainly Looked as If
Hank" missed one Ion the tenth iu-
ming Of the first game 5u Chicago
when hr raI.rd Miller Saf. at -hg
plate with tine winning rum Movers
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