The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-05-28
GIANT HANDS NOT EQUAL
TO THEIR o HEARTS
Valiant Fight Unrewarded Except by Sending Game to
Tenth Inning Before Cardinals Take It-Mur-
rays Trick Too Clever; Doesn't Work.

when he could have strolled down 10
second and returned had Hyatt lone the
impossible and caught the bail. How
ever. nimporte. Burns and Doyle scored
on infield outs.
In the adjacent innings numerous
chances On both sides to tally were
missed. the Giants through puny hitting
In that period. the Cardinals through
lack OF the hnality in the face OF Matty's
pitching and steadfast. sharp fielding
which turned men aside at the plate
and intermediate points. The Cardinals
could lay agin Matty's pitching hard,
but they couldn't shake the nerve and
coolness OF which he has as much as
In the days of yore and before Yore.
IL was in the seventh inning hat the
Cardinals got to Matty for another run
and before they did Bob Bescher did a
little fussing n s,alling around the
plate as the petulant hero of a childish
scene. Beck singled and stole second.
assisted by Smiths passed bail. A
pitched ball hit Bescher on the knee.
but II was a slow one and Rigler
wouldn't let him walk. lie pouted and
repeated. when Rigler wouldn't let him
walk because he thought there were
four balls. There were only three at
the time and Rigler was right In making
Bescher blde n wee.
AS a bider a wee Bescher tarried un-
I'll he grounded out but he put Beck
on third and from that bower Beck
was run down when a squeeze play
missed FIRE. Miller %thereupon bel,ed a
double to right and Hyatt ~thereuponed
with a triple to right. Murray and Rob-
ertson hardly had returned to their
posts from chasing Miller's double when
Matty pitched and. bling Red and Dave
vvArA aFnnt aDatp -, oAsA. 1l...
Merkle started a rally In the seventh
and he was the opening pawn in a
number OF new pieces tried on the board
by Manager McGraw. He singled. So
did Burns. Doyle forced Burns. To-
bert struck out-at least, so Rigler said,
though the third strike didn't look like
one. F1etcher's double brought home two
runs and in the eighth Grants two
Dagger and Murray's single brough,
home me tying run.
Miller. who insisted on the freedom
OF the bases and generally got 1t, sin.
gled 10 centre In the tenth. Murray
either slow about getting the ball in OF
blufring that II had gone through his
legs. slow in getting the ball In what.
ever he had In min to fox Miller, held
1t so long that Miller dashed for SECOND
and slid TO II safely before Murray's
late throw reached Fletcher. Miller
after outguessing Murray. took third or
Hyatts infield out and scored when
poke by Wilson went through Doyle.
Miller should " been on second
when Wilson hit to Doyle. in which
case Larry. playing back, would hav,
a an easier play. and Miller woult
have been on third when Butler was on
on n beautiful running catch by Merkls
and therefore wouldn't have scored
Which sequence OF events was all bound
round with might have beens.
The Giants couldn't do anythinl
worth while against Perdue. Tout es'
perdu." remarked a French fan. or 4
fan who spoke French. as Hub white
Murray in the tenth and closed tn,
game with Snodgrass on first. TIL
score: