The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-06-10

The Giants tumblcd and threw away 4
Dali game at the Polo Grounds yesterday
afternoon 1t was the first extra inning
game they have been in at home and the
cardinals beat them, to 2 Ten innings
was the extent OF the melee. the Cardinals
Furnishing Demaree for clean, cogsnt rams
in the added inning and making a
stronger finish than the Giants.
Al peinaree did more to lose his own
game than anybody else did to lose il for
MIN. He made "A costly error i'm the eighth
inning, when the Cardinals did Their FIRST
scoring. Errors are all In the days work
ana Snodgrass made an influential ON. i'm
the same inning. but his was lust an error
which anybody is likely To make. whereas
Denarees was needless error, throwing
ball TO first base when the PROPER use
OF gray matter would have prompted him
to hold the ball. In which common sense
event ne would have avoided the double
blunder OF throw and a wild throw
Early in the game the Giants. with
Fletcher and Merkle both back in the
battle line. did some uncommonly clever
fielding. Merkle, however. didn't last the
game out. He hurt his ieg again max ng
fine stop. Scoreless pitching. with the
loss or luscious opportunities by the
Giants In two innings, prevailed for sew, n
eras. Sallee pulled out OF two bad places
parity through n base running Jam INTO
which the Giants worked themselves, but
more because of his own efficient serving
with men on bases. As Slim sal uncolled
his engigmatc cross fire, which he fed to
the Giants constantly, he took a stride
like that of the gent with the seven
league boots, his RICH, foot stretching
to point which was distinctly to the
south OF the excavation dug up at the
base OF the pitching palsade.
Both teams played snappily. there being
tang In the play and tang In the air. Sal
lee managed his pitching with better
Judgment than did Demaree. Each was
hit hard in one inning, the Cards re-
serving their canister for the tenth in
ming. and with the added stimulus of
three runs in that period Sallee didn't
allow "A repetition of the castigatlon which
the Giants gave him in the eighth. This
is our game, Sal :" the efferveScen. Mage
yelled early in the afternoon, and the Cards
played along those lines. Still in actual
pepper their fussiness and chatter made
II appear. or listen, that they exceeded
the Giants In cayenne more than they
really did
Cozy Dolan was a cross between exu-
berance and cantankerousness and kicked
himself out OF the action in the eighth
inning. Two called strikes set his goat
to bleating. and when he hurled his bat
to the ground he was chased by Rlgler.
As he crossed the outfield he held his
ing. was delicate humor, or coarse, ac-
cording to the point OF view. In the
tenth Mike Donlin was sent away for
his conversational efforts from the bench.
Wilson singled in the second inning
but was doubled at first by Snodgrass
with fine throw after the latter had
taken Buffers fly The Giants BANKED
the Cardinals in the third with more
fine fielding. plus Becks poor base run
ming Stock fumbled Beck's grounder and
sallee sacrificed. Doyle took the ball on
the run after II had shot through Merkle
and ran TO first with IL. Stock ran
against the stand but held Hugginss foul
Merkle made great stop OF Magee's hi
and threw out Beck, who, running blind
was pointed for the plate.
Murray sent double sklddlng dowr
the left field line in the fifth, with none
out Snodgrass hunted In front of tn,
plate and Wingo threw to third to gel
Murray. but Beck was asleep. He didn't
get back to his bag mt all. was wholly
oblivious 20 the play there, and wher
catch Snodgrass. The Giants couldnr
score. however. Stock hit to Sallee and
Murray was caught between third anc
abe terminal He ran back to allow tn,
other runners to cor around. bu. WingC
and Beck closed in on him quickly anC
he was tagged while Snodgrass was hurry
Eng TO third. Beck killed two birds b,
tagging Snodgrass after tapping Murray
The sixth was another local bust
Bescher singled and stole second Burns
cut thin ribbons in the ether. Fletche
and Doyle walked and iillcd the bases
Murray, straining at the leash, swung ant
missed two high ones, then Gained himsel
and waited for three balls. He foue,
several and concluded his turn by whifflnl
on one OF Cross Fire SAILS fast hooks
Snodgrass tilted a fly to Wilson
The eighth was mutually productive
enodgrass fumbled on Wingo with on
out. That was one chance To retir
Wingo. a second was when ne stole
Mclean making high throw. thir
was when Sallee singled to centre afte
Beck had famed. Wingo slid home an
beat Bescher's throw in. Bescher having n
least an even chance to trap the QUAR-,
Worse remained behind, Huggins wake
end Magee made an inield hit Demare
got hold of this hit and instead of hold
ing the ball he threw wild to first an
Salee scored on the error The neS
batter struck out consequently II Dema
rec had let well enough alone the Card
nails would have had only one run.
In their half the Giants replevine
these two runs on a single by Burns,
double 10y Fle,ch.r and another double b
Meyers, who batted for Murray. OF maj