New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-05-31
SUPERBAS WIN, THEN
BLUNDER TO DEFEAT
Braves, NoSed Out in First
Game. Profit by Errors
in the Second.
RECORD CROWDS ON HAND
Raglan and Tyler Vie for Hon
ors in Morning, When a
Rally in the Ninth
Saves Brooklyn.

Boston. May 3o-The Boston Braves
and Brooklyn Superbas divided the honoIs
in the holiday doube-header while one
of the largest crowds seen in Fenway
Park this year looked on. There were
perhaps 5000 spectators on hand when
play was called this afternoon. and that,
with the attendance Of the morning game.
sWelled the total 10 5000 who passed
through the turnstiles for both games.
The Superbas won tho morning game by
score Of TO T. rallying In the ninth
inning The afternoon game was another
story. The Braves jumped the reserva-
ton. pounding the offerings Of one cliff
Curtis hither and yon in the fifth inning.
laying the foundation for to victory.
Don Carlos Patrick Raglan pitched one
Of the finest games OF his career IN the
morning struggle. I'm the seven innings
on the mound ne allowed just two hits,
but one OF these with a three-base mum
by Charley stengel. was good for run
in the second inning Raglan did not give
a base on balls and In hve'of the seven
innings he was on the lines he marched
the Braves up and down in Indian file.
n vas Mann. the smuggling outhelder Of
the Braves. who started Raglan on the
thorny path with one out ne doubled
smartlv to left field while the crowd
Numbered applause Deylin swung with
a will. but a weak fly 10 FisNsr let him
out Whaling drove a liner to deep cen
tire. which Stengel dropped after hard
chase. and before he could get the ball
back into the inheld Mann mad scored
and Whaling was Oh third base Tyler
had his chance 10 win his spurs. but
struck out
Tyler may not be- a pinch hitter. but he
can pitch. and pitch he did this morn
ms He was hit safely five times mp 10
the ninth inning but was seldom Ia
trouble. and escaped being scored upon.
II was a huke OF fortune that gave the
Superbas their start. but once started m
the right direction the pets of Bill Dab
len made the most OF their chance. Cut
shaw lifted a high fly which Devlu lost
m the sun. and then John Hummel drove
a ripping triple u right Ae!d' and Cut
shaw logged home easily. Moran ran TOT
Hummel. and scored easily on a .ons u>
by Smith
Those two runs told lue tale. Raglan
retired lu the eighth innins to allow
Phelps to bat for him. and Ear lmSi!ns
who replaced him. held the Braves rsht
under his thumb for the remainder OF the
game
As baseball game the second affair
Was "a fair exhibition OF soccer iootoaA
Both teams went about the task of toss
ing OF the game. each trying 70 force u
upon the other. Ten errors were made
and evenly divided Bill Sweeney how
ever. had an edge individually FOR he re-
turned a card showing three oungles,
whereas his nearest competitors could
brag of only two.
Cun Curtis and Frank Allen. VINO d.
rected the game for Brooklyn against
Billy James and DICK Rudolph had some
what the better OF the argument. allow
ing only seven hits while their teammates
we're pilng on a round dozen. What with
the errors and all. no pitcher could well
be- charged with the loss Of the game.
The Superbas began at an early hour
acquaintng themselves with the paths
that lead 10 the plate. and scored twice IN
the opening inning on hits boy Cutshd",
Stengel aud Daubert. with an out oy
Wheat Sweeney doubled iu the second
for Boston. went Co third when Moran
dropped rs uy Titus and scored on
AIann's force OF Titus. In the third Mo
rams hit with two out scored run. and
then came the fifth when Boston got hN'
runs on three hits and two errors.
BROOKLYN rallied gameN iu the seNenj"
and eighth innings and scored three runs
but Boston. with James I'm command nut
an end to further scoring and Tailed the
winning run in the last half Of the eighth
inning on StengeIs three-hase mum OF
Wbaling's drive. a wild pftch by Allen
and Maranvllle's single TO centre.
The score follows.
MORNING GAME