The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-05-07

BosroN. May s.-The Giants cele-
brsted their first appearance OF the sea-
son in the Hub this afternoon by bowl
ing over George Stsllingss worlds
champions The score was 3 to /. and
incidentally II was well earned VIC
the seventh inning and by sheer bat
work turned defeat into victory.
Jeff Tesreau. who has been troubled
lately with a sore thumb on his salary
hand, opposed Lefty Tyler on the
mound. II was Tylers first start this
year, and though he was effective in
the early innings timely hits were made
off him later. Tesrcau was rather
stngy In the matter Of hits. for Boston
was able to make only four. But JefY
made up for this in the way Of passes.
lie walked seven men. His wildness any
other time might have proved costly,
but to-day he received excellent support.
Fine defensive work on the par, Of his
teammates got him ont of hole more
than once.
The Giants failed TO solve Tyler until
the seventh. Then they went after his
offerings in a most convincing manner.
The two runs in the frame ultimately
proved sufficient to win. Fletcher. who
by the way, starred at the bat with
three hits. led of with n single and
advanced on Burns's infeld OUT, Davy
Robertson caught one OF Tylcr's fast
ones for a triple and Fletcher scored
with the tying run. Tyler erdeavorcd
20 tighten up, but Branard planted Il
neat one back Of first and Robby scored
The third and last run came IN the
eighth. Murray famed. Doyle made a
scratch hit. but was forced AT second
by Loberts roller short passed ball
b. Gowdy. who supplanted Whaling, en-
ibled Hans to reach third whence he
scored on F!etchers drive through Ma
ranville.
The Giants had several other oppor-
iunities during the game 20 score, but
failed. With two down Lobeit doubled
in the fourth. hut Fletcher was a victim
OF an easy lnfeld play. Robertson got
far as the middle sack in the follow
ing inning. but Magee robbed Meyers
OF hit when he made a one running
latch. Had tho hall gone safe Meyers
would have had n triple and possibly
. homer. for the ball was nit in deep
centre. Doyles double in tine sixth was
"asted after Tesreau. who had walked,
was doubled on Murray's drive TO Egan.
Tesreau retired the Braves in one.
'wo. three order in the first. With
Two gone In the second he walked Smith
and Maranville, but got out OF the fix
when he famed Whaling The first
nan up In the third, Tyler. walked.
Then Tesreau hit Moran Egan sacri-
iced. Tyler went out at the plate on
Connolly's rap TO Brainard. Moran TAX
ing third. Stallings signalled for a
double steal, and the runners got away
with II, Moran scoring. When JEFF
passed Magee things began to look blue
for the Giants. McGraw groaned when
Schmidt singled in front of the plate.
His scowl was changed to smiles. for
Meyers, who fell down trying To get the
ball, recovered II In time to head off
Connolly al third when the latter over
ran the bag, The Braves threatened TO
score several times more, hut didn't
produce.
Jack Murray played a splendid game
In the outheld. In the seventh, Gilbert.
"A pinch hitter. walked, and auS. need
on TylerG out When Moran singled
Gilbert tried to score, but Murray =
throw got the Brave. The inning
previous Magee singled and was forced
by Schmidt, Smith sent a long drive
10 Murray and before Schmidt could
get back to the sack Murray's relay
TO Fletcher had him fatfooted, Jacks
work did lot to save the game for
TesTeau, The score: