Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-09-14

| PHILADELPHIA BALL PARK, Sept.
14.-The Giants won the opening game Of
| today's double-header from the Phillies
at National League Ball Park this after
noon by the score of 3 TO Q. Big Jess
| Tesreau held the locals to six scattered
| hits three coming in the sixth inning,
when two runs came across. Although
| Tlncup was touched up for ten safetles.
| he should have won, all OF New York's
runs came as the result of errors.
In the sixth, after one man was down,
Cap Magee dropped Martins easy throw
| to first and Grant was safe Merkle skied
! to Martin; Meyers walked and Tesreau
beat out an inheld hit. filling the bases
| Singles by Snodgrass and Doyle counted
Grant and Meyers. G. Burns ended the
inning by striking out.
The Phillies counted in their sixth after
e. Burns had grounded to Merkle. Tin
cup beat out an inheld hit; Lobert lifted
a high fly to Robertson, who lost it in
the sun, but recovered the bail in time
to get Tincup at second. Becker and
Magee walked and scored on Cravath's
slashlng single to centre.
The Giants third score came in the
seventh, when Il. Burns, in an attempt
to catch Robertson off third, hurled the
ball into left field, Robertson scoring the
winning run. Cravath'S running catch
was the fielding feature.
First Inning-Snodgrass filed to Becker.
Doyle was thrown out by Byrne. G.
Burns out, Byrne to Magee. No runs.
Lobert was thrown out by Tesreau.
Becker flied to Snodgrass. Magee sim
gled to centre and was out trying to
steal. Meyers TO Doyle. No runs.
Second inning - Fletcher skied to
Becker: Robertson Knocked a hot ground
er to Magee: the ball struck MagCe's
glove and was DETECTED into right field
for double; Grant walked; Merkle hit
into double play. Martin, Byrne to
C cSavath IL grounded :, Merkle; Byrne
was safe on Fletch error and was
thrown out Meyersoy Fletcher in at
tempting to steal second; Paskert flied
to Snodgrass. No runs.
Third inning-Meyers was thrown out
by Byrne; Tesreau singled to right;
Snodgrass was out Byrne to Magee. Tes-
reau taking second; Doyle walked; G.
Burns flied 20 Cravath No runs.
Martin was thrown out by Grant T.
Burns flied to G. Burns; lineup struck
out. No runs.
Fourth innng-Fletcher doubled to
right; Robertson skied to Cravath
Fletcher taking third; Grant walked;
Merkle hit to Tncup. and Fletcher was
run down between the bases, Tincup. +.
Burns TO to Lobert; Meyers was inten-
tionally walked; Tesreau was thrown out
by Tincup. No runs.
Lohert grounded to Merkle; Becker
skicd to Snodgrass; Magee was thrown
out by Tesreau. No runs.
Fifth inning-Snodgrass walked. DOYLE
fouled to Lobert. G. Burns forced Snod-
grass. Byrne to Martin. G. Burns stole
second. Fletcher flied to Cravath. No
runs.
Cravath struck out. Byrne popped to
Fletcher. Paskert doubled along the
left field line. Meyers got Martins high
foul. No runs.
Sixth Inning--Robertso was thrown
out by Martin Grant was safe on
MaGees error; Martin got Merkles high
fly: Meyers was Intentionally walked
Tesreau beat out an inhe!d hit. filling the
bases; Snodgrass singled TO centre. scOr-
ing Grant; Doyle poked "A safety to right
and Meyers counted; q. Burns struck out
Two runs.
f. Burns grounded to Merkle: Tincup
beat out an infield hit; Robertson lost
Loberts high hy in the sun, but got the
ball on the bound ana threw out Tincup
at second: Becker and Magee walked.