The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-10-09

on the ball his curves breaking very
wide at times, keping Schang busy
going after them. Bush gave Fletcher
three balls and then put over two
strikes. Fletcher singled over second.
Collins stopped the ball, but could not
recover to make the throw. Burns
famed and Schang snapped the ball
to McInnis, who nearly caught Fletch-
er off the bag. Fletcher stole second,
having a good lead on thepitcherand
Schang's throw being wide. Collins
threw out Shafer. No runs, one hit,
no errors.
Fifth Inning.
Phladelphia-Collins made the New
York fans sink by sending a liner tC
right which was only foul by inches.
Collins out on smoking liner to Muir
ray. Fletcher took Bakers pop fly on
the left field line. McInnis out on a
fly to Murray. No runs no hits no
errors.
New York-Bush pitched three balls,
then shot over two strikes on Murray.
Murray walked. 1t was the first base
on balls given in the game. Murray
stole second and went to third on
schang's wild throw to right center.
Murray scored when McLean's hit shot
by Baker Cooper ran for Mclean.
Merkle flied to Murphy. Cooper easily
stole second Schang's throw being very
high. Baker threw out Tesreau, Coop
er going to third. Schang threw out
error.
Sixth Inning.
Philadelphia-Wilso now catching
for New York. Strunk flied out to
Burns. Barry singled sharply to
right. Schang hit a long foul ball into
the left field stand, and the crowd
groaned, thinking it might be
a home run. Wilson took Schang's
foul after a long run to the Athletic
players bench Bush flied out to
l1if
New York-Doyle out on ground
er to McInnis unassisted. Fletcher
walked. A double play ended the in
ming. Bush took Burns splash and
at second. Barry then completed the
double by a rifle shot throw to Nc
Innis No runs. no hits, no errors.
Seventh Inning.
Philadelphia-Murp sent spit
ter to right for single. Murphy was
forced at second when Fletcher took
Oldring'S smash and tossed to Doyle
Collins sent a long foul into the up-
per right field stand, the ball falling
almost into fair territory. Oldrln9
scored on Collins three base hit along
the right field foul line. The ball took
a wicked bound past Murray, enabling
Collins to make third. Collins scored
on Bakers single to center. The
Athletics hitting was too much for
Tesreau and he was called from the
pitching mOunO. oTdHudll went III
the box for New York. McInnis out
when Doyle took his liner and touched
Baker on the line for a double play
unassisted. Two runs, three hits, no
errors.
New York-Shafer doubled to left.
Shafer scored on Murray's single to
left Wilson famed and Schang threw
out Murray at second, Collins taking
the throw and completing the double
play Merkle walked. Wiltse ran for
Merkle. Collins threw out Crandall at
first. One run, two hits, no errors.
Eighth Inning.
hiladelphia-WiltSe went out to
play first base for New York. Gram
dali threw out Strunk 1t was an
nounced that the attendance figures
and receipts would not be given out
until tonight Crandall also threw out
Barry. Schang scored on home run
drive into the right field stand. Baker
came out and shook Schang's hand
after he crossed the plate. You be-
long to the home run club" said
Baker. Bush struck out one run,
one hit. no errors.
New York-Herzog line flied to Ba-
ker Doyle out to McInnis, unassisted.
Fletcher fCaled out in Shang trying
to bunt. No runs, no hits, no errors.
Ninth Inning.
Philadelphia-Mu out on fly
to Murray. Oldring out on a foul to
Herzog. Collins out on fly to Sha-
fer. No runs, no hits, no errors.
New YOrk-BurnS out on fly to
Murphy. Shafer walked. Shafer was
forced out at second when Barry took