The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-10-09

The latter responded by slipping |
over two strikes on him.
Herzog then popped to Collins.
No runs; no hits; no errors.
This was the first inning in which
the Athletics have failed to score on
Tesreau. He disposed OF them In
order and did not allow hit. Bush
did just as we'll as Tesreau and dis
posed of the Giants in order, letting
them down without a hit.
Fourth Inning.
Athletics struck out. He
swung hard at the last one. Bush
was given a great hand as he came
to the plate. Bush singled to center.
Burns ran over and made a hard try
t at it but could not quite reach the
ball. Murphy flied to shafer. He hit
the frst ball pitched. Oldring out,
Doyle to Merkle. No runs, one hit, no
errors.
Bush coming through with a single
! in the Athletics half of the fourth,
again brought the dreaded head OF
the batting order up to Tesreau with
man on base. He showed that he
was going better by disposing OF
Murphy and Oldring in order.
Gtants-Doyle fouled out to Baker,
after waiting for two balls and one
strike. Fletcher singled over Bush's
head. Bush threw three straight balls
Ito Fletcher and when the crowd be-
gan to yell, base on balls he shot
over two called strikes, Fletcher
nailed one. Bush was working very
slowly, taking lot of time on each
batter. Burns struck out, and on a
quick throw to first. Schang nearly
caught Fletcher off the bag. Fletcher
got back only by quick slide. Fletch
err stole second. schangs throw was
little to the left of the bag and low
but Barry held It, Schafer out. Col
Inns to McInnes. No runs, one MI
no errors.
Fletoher's infield single in tn
Giants half Of the fourea was thu
second hit made off Bush up to thu
point. Neither of the safe knock
had very healthy complexion. the,
did not carry the solid crack produces
= by Athletics bats
Fifth Inning.
Il Athletics Collins sent a long on
= to right which went foul only by
few inches. The crowd groaned !
p sympathy. Collins flied to Murra.
.lBaker filed to Fletcher back OF thir'
y McInnes flied to Murray. No runs,
: hits, no errors
u Collins foul drive which went crasl
10 ing against the concrete wall or rlSf
~ field stand, was the hardest ball
Tesreau. 1t was easily ticketed for tW
bases had Collins drawn the break
bring It over a scant foot into ia
N territory. This was one OF the pc
innings for Tesreau up to this point
st (.iants-Murray walked. Bush tire
him three straight balls, then split u
p ta,late twice. In the meantime u
rt crowd started hooting for base
ne balls. On the deciding ball Murr'
went to first. 1t was the first walk
IT. the day. Murray stole second al
,g lschang threw low to get him al
ly when the ball rolled away from g
1T Inns and into right field Murray to-
ne third on Schangs' error. Mclean !
straight through Baker, scoring Nh
Ia raw. The crowd was roofing and We
ut ing like mad. Cooper runs for "
lean. Merkle flied to Murphy. Coo
no err stole second. Schang didn't ha
The range and his throw was again 7
high to catch the runner. Tesre
h. out Baker to McInnes, Cooper taxi
ID. third. Herzog out, Schang to NC
mes. One run, one hit, one error.
Bush had himself in tight pla
when Murray reached second py
steal and then went to third
!, schang,s bad throw. Mclean single
- =. brought Red in and 1t looked
"a though Giant batting rally was abe
~ sure. He managed to get away WI
Merkle. Tesreau and HerZog IN orc
however, and came through Win
~ single run chalked against him.
showed that he had the nerve.
IA Sixth Inning.
Athletics Wilson relieved McLe
behind the bat at beginning OF SIX
Strunk flied to Burns. The count
nv two balls and two strikes beft
~ strunk connected. Barry singled
right, 1t was his first hit OF
game. schang fouled one into
left field stands. A few feet to
Q" right and he would have pulled
ias "Bakerite." Schang sent hlGn Il
'ei to Wilson.
anu Bush flied to Doyle In short I'll
ait center. No runs, one hit, no errors
CHI Wilson gave Tesreau great ass
lth ance by running down the hlsh
He was going we'll however, shoot
them at top speed, Doyle ran back
vail Shang's fly.
Giants Doyle out; Mclnnes III
ing sisted. Larry had ball and str
called on him and then missed WI
he attamnted TO hunt His final ell