Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-10-11
THE GAME BY INNINGS.
Philadelphia Takes Fifth and Deoid-
ina Contest by to Score.

Philadelphia Takes Fifth and Decid-
ing Contest by 8 to Score.
Polo Grounds. New York. Oct. IL
1t was announced that Umpire KLEIN
would make the decisions behind the
plate, while Umpire Egan would take
care of the base path work. Umpire
Rigler went to left field and Umpire
Connolly to right field.
Mathewson and Mclean were an
nounced as the battery for New York.
and Plank and Schang for the Ath-
letics.
First Inning.
First half-The crowd gave a big
cheer when Mathewsont walked out to
the hurting hill. Murphy singled on the
first ball pitched, Fletcher being bare
-ly able to reach It with his ungloved
hand. Murphy was forced at second.
when "Matty" took Oldring's bunt and
tossed to Fletcher. Collins shot sin
gle to right Oldring easily making
third. Oldring scored when Burns
caught Bakers sacrifice fly Burns
made a wild throw to the plate the ball
going over McLean's head. Collins went
to second on the wild heave. Herzog
took Mc1nnis' splash and threw to
O.
run, two hits, one error.
Second half-Plank's first pitch was
a ball. knee high. After two balls and
Collins had q conference in the pitch
er's box. Herzog was out on a ny to
Murphy. Plank worked coolly. and
deliberately as II trying to conserve all
his energy. Doyle was out, Barry to
McInnis, on a lightning fielding play in
which Barry took the ball on the run
behind the pitchers box. Fletcher went
out on long ny which Oldring took
near tho fence. No runs, no hits, no
errors.
Second Inning.
First ha1f-Doyle tossed out Strunk
at first, Mathewson's big. looping. drop
curve was in fine working order. Berry
went out ON q high fly to Murray.
Schang faced Mathewson for the first
time in the series. Schang got an in
field single, which bounded Off MAT
ty's' glove. Plank popped out to Her
zog. No runs. one hit, no errors.
Second half-McGraw made q COM
plant to Umpire Klein that Plank
was shifting his feet from the slab
while making his delivery. Umpire
KLEIN apparently did not sustain the
claim. Baker threw out Burns at first.
Bakers throw nearly rdew Mc1nns
from the bag. Shafer fouled out to
Mc1nnis, who caught the ball. leaning
over the boxes Of the grand stand.
Murray was thrown out by Plank at
first No runs, no hits. no errors.
Third Inning.
First half-Murphy got his second
single to left. the ball going like a
bullet between Fletcher and Herzog.
Doyle made an error on Cldring's hot
grounder, Murphy going to second. Col
lins went out when Merkle took his
sacrifice bunt and touched him on the
line. Both runners moved up. Murphy
scored when Merkle took Bakers
smash and threw to the plate. It was
a Cincinnati base hit for Baker. Old
ring went to third. Oldring scored
On McInnis' sacrifice fly to Burns.
Baker was held at nrst. Doyle threw
out Strunk at first Two runs. two
hits, one error.
second haif-McIeau sent up ay
to Oldring. Merkle line-fiied to Col
Inns. Barry threw out Mathewson at
first. No runs. no hits 40 error.
Fourth Inning.
First half-F'letcher threw out Barry.
Murray took Schangs short fly after a
good run. Fletcher caught Plank's ny
back Of second base. No runs. no hits,
no errors.
Second half-Hersog went out on
three straight strikes. Plank worked
the corners Of the plate and had . fane
change Of pace. Doyle went out to
McInnis unasslsted. Fletcher nieQ out
to strunk. No runs. no hits. NO er-
rors.
Fifth inning.
First half-Doyle threw out Murphy
at first. Doyle also took care OF Old
rings grounder and had him an easy
out ct first. Collins went out on . fly