New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-08-22

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Sallee. also a southpsw. when the game
cpened. but RUDE was sent gallivant-
inc in the second. Stroud finished the
game. and was mighty good until the
tbirteenth. when he and his support
wavered end fell.
Kelly. McGraw's now first baseman'
was somewhat TO blame for the Giant
loss. Kelly mas a great deal to learn
about first basing. Snyder's single IN
the thirteenth. that started all the
trouble, was a scooter that would have
been routine business for Fred Mersle.
But Kelly was caught hatfooted and
the ball rolled past him into right
field. ~.
Two Cardinals were out and JACK
Miller was on first base. Robertson
came galloping in after the pail. MIL
Ter dasneG to second aud kept on &c,
ing. Robby !oa1ed. aimed and nred
and his range was high. The pail
passed far over Lobert's head and
cleared the box seats back of third on
the first bound.
Miller scored and Snyder took third.
stopped only by Byron, the umpire
enforcing a ground rule about the
number Of bases one could take on
throw into the crowd.
M.ller's run put the Cardinals III
the lead. Sallee singled. scoring Sny-
der from third. and Hyatt forced Hug
gins for the third out.
The Giants played the most exciting
ball YOU ever saw in the last half OF
the thirteenth and almost tied the
score again.
With one out Merkle reached first
on Betzeps pad throw and took second
On n eingle by Brainerd. who was bat
ting for Kelly. Lobert singled. scor-
ing Merkle and putting Bralnerd, with
the run needed to tie. on third. a
long hv would have tied the score, but
il was not TO be. Doom grounded
weakly to Hyatt. who threw out Brain
erd at the plate. Wendell. McGraws
recruit catcher. fouled out, ending tho
game. =,
Both managers staged great deal
of inside stuff that was more or less
effective In the ninth, with two men
on base. Miller Higgins sent himself
. to the bench and sent Ham Hyatt in
10 bat. Stroud purposely walked
Hyatt, clogging the sacks. Butler
came an with two men out and tried
squeeze play and hunted a foul. Red
Doom leapcd after il. and. stretching
and gruntng. barely caught IT, saving
the Giants for the time being.
In the twelfth Bescher came up with
runner on second and one out.
Stroud handed him four bad ones. and
Long came up and justified the play
by hitting into a double play.
Salee. after a conference with Hug
gins. passed Burns and laid for Rob-
ertson. a left-handed batter. in the
seventh, with Giant on second. Rob-
ertGon popped out.
The first two innings were thickly
studded with runs In the first Butler
singled and reached third on Bescher's
double. Long sacrifice fly scored But
Ter.
The Giants went into the lead in
their hall of the first. Burns. who IS
welding a lusty bat these DAYS,
singled. Robertson grounded 70 Sallee
who threw 20 second 20 catch Burns.
Butler dropped the throw. Doyle sac
ritied the runners up a peg and they
both trotted home on Fletcher's hit
that bounded barely out of Buffers
reach.
The second saw the attack on Rube
Marquard that sent him TO the rear
Bethel singled through Fletcher
Snyder shot one over second. Sallee
famed HIGGINS singled. scoring Bet
eel. and Marquard received his psss-
ports. Stroud made Butler force Hug
gins. Bescher singled through Doyle,
putting Butler on third.
Bescher and Butler started double
steal Meyers faxed a throw to sec
ond, then shot the ball 20 third. But
Ter was off the bag and started home.
Fletcher. Lotert. Stroud and Meyers
each took a turn At chasing Butler
who finally vas run down by Lobert.
Doubles by Burns and Robertson
gave the Giants the run that tied il up
in the second. After that. until the
thirteenth. each club frequently got
men on bases, who died there because
of excellent pitching.
Snyder was the batting fiend of the
afternoon. with five singles out Of six
/ times at bat
Because Of Kelly's weak work Brain.
erd may be sent back to first base to-
morrow.
The Giants again were taking
chances on the bases and got full value
out Of every nit. McGraw evidently
has abandoned the slow and not very
sure tactics that he has been employ
ing and has issued orders for his men
70 run amuck. The new system is
= L.Vs