The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-05-10
TO-day's schedule.
Pittsburg In Chicago,
Cincinnati In vi. Louis

CINCINNATI IN 81 LOUIS
Christy Mathewson gave striking ex- 7
ample yesterday OF how IA pitcher could
be hit freely and yet be invulnerable.
He KEEP; ten hits so scattered that the
Bostons didn'i make IA run. The Giants
beat them to Q. In every inning ex-
the plate and punched a hit through the
ether, but every time Matty frightened
UP. So effective was his work with men
on bases that the Bostons couldn't make
run, although somebody was on habi-
tat in eight innings out of nine.
There was unusually good support to
help Ma,ty over bad spots. Fletcher and
Doyle made paragon plays on ground
balls and brilliant performance by Snod-
grass despolled the Bostons OF "A run.
This play OF Snojgrass's was wonder.
Schmidt was on third base in the second
inning. Deal on first and one out. Whal-
ing poled a short ny to right Snoderass
p.oushed across the Shiny turf did an
acsohatic fail as he reached for the ball
with his left hand caught 1t between his
body and the ground and rolled over as
he held 10 H. The two base runners,
thinking u catch out of the question, had
bo.ttd for bases beyond and Deal was
doubled at first
The Bostons did "A war dance around
Umpire Rigler. kicking on tho decision
that Snodgrass had caught the ball. They
contended might and main that he trapped
II and were very wroth; but Rlgler was
, right. Snodgrlss without any doubt made
a clean, Legitimate catch OF the bali.
That was perfectly apparent to those In Il
position to see the play The Bostons KEEP.
up their Grabbing after this, though the
umplring was good They Grabbed them
selves into a Crouch, which didn't help
their chances.
A couple OF birdmen--Faus;o Rodr guez
and Ralph NJ. Brown---sai..d over the
field in AN air craft before the game and
dropped a bouquet containing note to
Ncfrdw The hlllct-doux from on nigh
read as follows From the sky We wish
YOU and the Giants the best OF luck for
1914 The wishes were graclously re-
ceived, though they would have been more
timely had they come before the Pirates
took such lead.
Fausto and Ralph were the empyrear
mascots all right although It was u hard
pull for the Giants TO WIN. George TYLER
pitched so capably for the Bostonistas foi
six innings that the Giants gathered COOS,
eggs throughout that stretch. Three hit,
in the seventh and a welcome error by
Deal won the game, Chief Meyers chos,
the proper moment for fashloning tw,
bagger and batted two runs home will
two out The Chiefs throwing to base
was deadly as usual.
Burns stopped Evers in the frst inninJ
, with hard catch OF foul near IN
} grand stand. y moment later Fl"tcne
gidod toward second. whisked Maran
vlie's Swimming prod from the groun
and threw the midget out After Doyl
had fumbled on Schmidt In the second. tn
> run and hit was so Clcverly worked tina
: schmidt went to third on Deals single (
' right Snodgrasss play on Whalirgs Il
. closed the inning.
q The Giants made one clean hit IN tn
I fourth and one scratch, Two were ON
{ when Doyle singled. Mtrkla chopped /
, Tyler. who slipped and couldn't make
a, good throw The double steal was tri,e
Z but Evcrs. one OF the best in Il case q
. this kind returned Whal!ngs throw an
nailed Doyle at the plate.
. In the sixth the Rostons leaned again,
$ Msttys offerings safely twice Tyler s!i
I gled TO Fletcher, Connolly grounded I
Doyle, who managed double pla
g adroltly. He ran Tyler back. thr,w
e first and retired the batter and Tyl,
70 had too far to go TO second to boa
n Merkle's throw to Fletcher, Doyle time
o his throw TO Merkls rightly to the seq
n ond. Ev"rs made the cond hit and WI
: out stealing In the same inning Marat
vile, pntterning after Fletcher. retire
Matty at first with a throw follow!n
fine running stop to larboard
Fletcher bounced on TYLER for a sing
| in the seventh. Doyle sacrificed. Mcrk
!. singled. but M1ranvllles agility kept 4
:, / ban from rca hing tho outhrld and h.
Fletcher nt third. Maranvillc, with al
, other expert play, took SNodgrass
! rrourder and threw Fletcher ON ut 4
? plate. Deal booted Stock's prounder. VIII,
d All h" had to 40 for the third out wi
to step on third base for a force Me-
!, .rs doubled to right and sent over ~
o runs
: New Works. eighth must have caus
Mctraw to CRASH his tccth. In ord
came two singles, a two Dagger "A sing
. and n pass. hut nobody scored RcsChs
a first M. hunted safely, hut taking T.
~ long a lead on Pitcher torhrchtm W
on his balance ON "A throw and was caug
napplng That clogGed the mlChnot
Burns tried to stretch "A single ana W
thrown out by Connolly. However
took chance worth taking. II was
splendid throw that copied him, Flrtch
doubled 10 let. Doyle made an inn
single and Morklc was passed, Snodgra
lie hit AT "A curry" way outside and
lowed the third strike to cut the plu
l. unchalleng,d,
n In the third inning Mike Don,in talk
. too much on the coaching line, or