The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-05-09
ny WILLIAM u. HANNA.

The fourth inning at the Polo Grounds
esterday was all puffed out with runs.
The Yankees were the instigators OF
the dilatation. which was hilarious ten
run process This was the only In
ming in which they scored, and they won
the game, 10 TO 3. They knocked the
Red Sox galley west with a single burst
of hitting and scoring and though that
was all they did that one slashing round
was so slam bang and stirring that II
was the whole ball game with the eight
other innings only inconsequential I'LL
crsin.
The fourth inning--the New York half
of the fourth-consisted OF three stages
namely. Collins. Mays and shore. The
Red SoN began with Collins. He was
knocked on, Of the box In the fourth, al
though he hadn't allowed a hit up to that
time There are four left handed hitters
in a group on the Yankees and Manager
Carrlgan has been sic 'em-ing. pitting.
.hooing showing and hurting left handlers
at them ever since he's been here Tired
of this reflection on their ability to bat
left handlers, the mixed New York CONF
pany OF north and south side hitteIs
looked Collins over fer three innings and
I
The left handed reign Of Collins was
the first stage. Next came Mays. a
right handler and an underhander lie
threw such an intense uuderhand ball
thst he pitched from the top of his head.
t'S low down delivery lasted third Of
an inning and was ratified for four hits.
Shore came next and was both Wild and
ineffective. As the score stood 10 TO .
10y the time the wreckaEe OF the Collins
odd an 1
Wood was brought In 20 get some prac-
ticc Wood pitched exceedingly we'll the
last four innings, just like Wood used
TO pitch.
Raw Fisher held his own ably against
the Red SuN Tor three innings. ana one
OF ,he two Boston runs IN the fourth
was due TO errors. After the fourth
Fisher had nothing 10 worry about, but
went along with steady, effective pitch
Ing. which didn't allow the Bostonians
TO start a rally
The Rel Sox tailed twice in the
fourth on walk by Speaker, a sacri-
fice by Lewis, Hobby's two Dagger and
mlsdemearors by \uuamaker and High
Nunamaker's throw to get Hobby nap
ping at second went to centre field to.
through and beyond High. Having dis
gorged a pass ana two errors stimuli
taneously. the Yanks reformed and
played ball The details of the ten run
tear in the fourth are as follows:
Hartzell was the first batter. He
singled TO right. Loud yelling. High
grounded 10 Wagner. who was all fixed
for a double play and fumbled Louder
yelling. Pipp singled to centre and
scored Hartzell Prolonged yelling
And from that on hits and walks and
errors and runs and things were so
rapid that the noise became a continu-
Gus roar
/ Cook planted single in left and
| filled tAa lRses, which was the last
OF Collins, pcckiupaugh's grounder
scudded To- Scott and Cook was forced.
but the play didn't go speedily enough
/ for Il double play and High tailed Boone
| grounded II Scott, who threw home,
| but Pip with "A long, hugging slide
scraped the plate before the bail was
! on him. That WAS three runs with more
! coming.
! Nunamaker burned a single which
cleared the diamond with one hop and
went to Speaker. II brought IN Peck
lnpaugh from second, Peck had to
hurry, for Speaker is a dangerous
thrower. The throw came In fast but
it came wide and when the ball bounded
over Thomas's head Boone bore down
on the plate. Hobby rushed in from