New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-09-18
Red Pitcher Deals Out
Eight Passes and Also
Hits a Man.
HERZOG BACK IN GAME
SETS BAD EXAMPLE
Burns Makes Home Run, and
Sandy PieE, His Successor,
Captures Difficult Fly,
By HAYWOOD BRoUN.

Budding pitchers mi hit have learned
much about their art at the Poio
Grounds yesterday by example-good
and horrible. Mathewson was good ana
Douglas was horrible. The Giants, VINO
have found soft spot in the seheduls
at last, made the most Of their adVah'
taRe. and won again from the Reds py
a score Of 10 to /. Little good 1t dla
them, for the Braves were successful
avainst the Cardinals, and their mar
gin is still three nd half games,
Douglas was not very easy to MT
or even to face for that matter, Tor ms
Workmanship was excessively poor; ~
hit one man, although ne Sinneu Nv
many. Eight bases on oalls WeIe
charged against him. Mathe%soii
yielded only six hits, and Tour Oh Inese
csme in the first two innings. Chst-
teTinh Charlie Herzog, Lack from exile
Was At shortstop. where he made two
1rierous errors, but these were by no
means enough to spike his never emo.
ing flow of encouragement. huC
though he put much fervor into MS
sxhoYtations he made no converts Inc
Reds were unredeemed and hielesS'
FYed Merkle stole home and George
Rurns made a home run, yet there were
slack bits here and there IN me pay
~ the Giants themselves. In the thl1
inning Chief Meyer offered At the pan
tu,;ce in such a half-hearted manner
that McGraw loudly called upon Nun
"to take q swing. 80
Young Sandy Piez was thrust INTO
the game in the eighth inning, IN Ine
rlscs Of Burns, and brought with HIM
enthusiasm galore. In the nlnth III
nIng although the Giants were leading
hv nine runs. young Piez rlsked ne
snH limb to make q wonderful catch
AZ foul right off the corner OF inc
stsnd in left. Perhaps 1t was not the
tate Of the game which inspired MN
so much as the fact that Mrs. PEE, MS
byand new bride. sat in the front row
she Joined heartily in the applause IoF
the catch. $40. 81
Hickoi ] hnson, another member OF
the bench warming squad, got lnlo
action. and made a twO-base MT IN IN"
eighth inning. So unfamiliar Is hlcS-
orv with the bags and other lanu,
marks of the diamond that ne RAJ
right past second base and was put OUT
Douglass bean passing men IA Ile
6Yst inning, when he sent oho9gIaoo
and Burns to first on balls. both IneI
were nipped at second by GonZaies' WY
threw beautifully. The keds "ehiS
after Matty in the second inning 1nJ
and Bert Daniels sent him 10 thiru
1rifb single. The runner on the Tar
corner was held while Gonzales torccd
Grant at second from Grant to Doyle:
brt. q single by Kellogg sent NiehoH
home. I'LL .bo
fourth inning, when they went into the
iaad nv making a cluster of three runs
Dovle. Burns and Fletcher walked. IN
Geld outs y Robertson and Groh sent
+uo runs home MerEle walked, ana
while he was being run down between
first and second Fletcher scored: hel-
logg had an easy chance TO get tletcnGf
~, the Mate, but he contented hlmseH
with touching Merkle. ~
A single by Doyle, a pass to Burns,
Fletchers sacrifice, Robertson's single
ard Grants sacrifice fly gave the
Giants two runs in the sixth inning
In the seventh inning McGraws men
PRODUCED four runs. Meyers was safe
On a tumble by Heinie Groh. Matty
doubled off the right field wall and the
catcher came all the way home onod-
grass hit to Niehoff and Matty was
forced DOYLE was hit by ptcheo
hall and Stock ran for him. Burns put
the ball deep into right centre Tor
home run. ingling succeeded Doug
lass and yielded run in the eighih
on Merkle's single, Johnson's double
and Merkle's steal of home
The score follows