The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-08-29

Chicago In Washington.
MARTY McIale squared accounts with
tho browns at the Polo Grounds yesier-
day afternoon through a to victory
In St LOus's farewell OF the season.
This triumph gave New York the de-
Gliding game OF a series OF three and re-
trieved in q measure Martys wild throw
Of the previous day. which allowed the
Rickeys e. get into the running toward
twelfth inning success. The Irish Thrush
was hammered pretty freely by the vIsi-
tors but he succeeded with the assign
ment because Of the poor form OF both
Leverenz and Hoch, who opposed him.
Those fans who love tn" national pas
time In all it's phases would have found
treat in the gray drizzle below Coogan's
bluff. There was plenty Of action In
very line. Throughout the pitching was
hit freely, thus presenting openings Tor
every style OF attack and defence There
wac o lot Of run getting, fortunately
most by the home team. II would have
been stirring exhibition had New YORK
not clincned the argument 81 quickly,
Within two innings an overwhelming lead
Lad been established
but no doubt the wet grass had something
to do with this. for the drizzle OF the
first seven innings increased periodically
to showers. New York outht and out
helded tn. visitors with thirteen safeties
10 81. Louis's eleven. The Chancemen
erred four times AS opposed TO ive on the
part Of the enemy.
The game was featured by one OF the
most unusual plays ever seen anywhere.
No less a feat than scoring three runs
on a short single was accomplished by
the vlc,ors in the very first inning. This
was the most serious OF all the damage
done to southpaw Leverenz, who was
tmothered under Ave hits and four runs
In the opening inning.
But for very smart play by Pratt
It Is not likely that the portsider would
have lasted even one round. Hartzell
singled with one out. When Cook scratched
a hit through Pratt the veteran kept on
10 third, but Del nimbiy pursued the ball
and By fine throw to Austin cut down
the runner II was then that things be-
Ian to happen.
Cook stole second base and rode In on
Cree's double on the left field wall Mullen
walked Peckinpaugh chopped weak
roller toward Lavan that could not be
fed d IN time This filled the bases. With
LeVerenz in the hole Nunamaker hit "A
little texas Lacquer IN behind Pratt, too
snort for Shotton. who was playing deep
for the long hitting catcher Peckn-
paugh away with the pitch was around
second base when the ball lit fairly and
had little difficulty scoring behind Cree
and Mullen and Leverenz intercepted the
THROWN near the plate. Three runs scored
on iuky single Nunamaker made no
attempt 10 go 10 second until after he
saw Shotton make the throw home.
Nunamakers bad throw paved tn, way
to 81. Louis first run In the second
Pratt, who scratched n single, got an
extra base on a steal through this error
and scored on "A long fly. But the home
forces came right back AZ Hoch. Va chunky
little Highlander, for three in their half.
McHale got two bases on LAWNS over
throw, Maiscl sacrificed Hartzells sin
gle drs'bled through Williams giving
Roy third and scoring McHale. Roy was
trapped on the lines when Cook hit TO
the box. but delayed the out I'LL Doc
reached second Cree's single to left
scored Cook and Birdie got TO third when
the THROWN bounded of Iale's glove to the
visitors bench. A double steal followed,
but Cree Tailed before Pratt tagged out
Mullen.
McIiale singled in the fourth and Shot
toms mum gave him an extra base Cook
hit in the run after Maisel filed and Hart
cell grounded out St Louis picked IN
two in the sixth, Austin walked and
raced to third when Cook fumbled Wal
lace's single. Shotton popped to the box
and Pratt famed, Walkers triple to the
centre fence gave the two runs,
Ctec's double to left opened the sew
cnth. Mullen sacrificed. Hale threw
poorly trying 10 catch Cree mapping and
the latter ambled in Pecknpaughs
error on Wares, who batted for Hoch in
the ninth inning. opened the way TO y.
Nouis' last two runs Hale had singled
with one out. Nunamaker threw to right
field trying 10 catch Wares OF first. The
error allowed Hale To score and sent
Wares to third. lie scored on Wallace
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