The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-06-20
BY WILLIAM b. \

The Yankees were upset yesterday
eight games long. Their streak was
seven games and seven innings long.
They clinched with the Clevelands in a
double header. beat them. . to 4. in the
first game. which went ten innings. and
were at the Hood tide Of their continu-
ous success at the beginning Of the
eighth inning OF the second game. There
their fortunes ebbed. Thu upheavals Of
that inning beat them. but they were
kicking up a tremendous dust when the
game ended. s to I. in favor OF the
Clevelands.
The Yankees rustled finishes In each
contest which stirred the $4,000 spec
tatJrs to fsverish enthusiasm. They
tied the score In the ninth inning OF the
first game and won In the tenth. In
the second game they came within one
run OF tying the score In the eighth In
ming and they died 30 hard In the ninth
that they were pounding at the plate
when they were thrown back.
Intrepid and inpetuous ~scrapp!ng,
aggressive ~ery minute, an afternoon
in which the fur few and with the
Clevelands no less willing to mix II ana
rally thar the Yanks. hey didn't play
as good ball as the Yanks, though they
did break even, but they fought as hard.
Their playing achieved as much and
was as good In what IN accomplished.
hut hadn't the spirited and spectacular
touches Of the Yanks' playing. Also III
what moor playing was done the CieVe-
lands were the more active and more
disposed to trsnlors In pinches. HOW
aver. moor baseball was obscured by the
scurry and excitement jamned into the
stretch betwesn midday and curre~'
As an individual promoter OF .ur,noi'
nobody did az much as Roger feckih-
paugh. The bride was on win roger
and he did things On a heroic scale
He made a double and "A triple In the
f,rst xame. a home run n a double IN
the second-four hits for a total OF eleven
bases. He swung for a knockout when
he hit. and his batting figured In seven
runs. lie had eleven fielding chances IN
the second game and soppsd up ten OF
them with plain and fancy sopping.
Yankee hits were popping from nrrt
to last In the nrst game. but thous
they popped more than twice a. often
ar Cleveland binxlss. the Indians.
called because Pixies Peak 10 east OF
Mount shasta-did nearly AZ much with
theirs. Peck and Msissi batted In q run
In the third inning. but In the fourth
Turner's single, Jackson's triple. a nit
which bounded high over Hartzelrs head,
and an outAeld ny batted IN two.
Hartxeli made an outlandish play In
the ffth inning. O'Nelll sloughed a fly far
to left, which evidently was hard to
Judge, for II had Hartzell turning n
twisting and guessing as he backed out
to get under II. He never got under It,
but he snatchsd II from somewhere with
one hand as he was about to fall over
himself from sheer dizSinesa.
Chapman. In the sixth. hit one which
Roy, the dervish. couldn't get. II went
into the left field stand crows nest. far
beyond the pirouettins picket. The
Yankees didn't care. They tied the
SCORE In the sixth on . triple by High
and single by BaumAnn. Fishers pitch
Ing slumped In the ninth. and on a
walk. two steals. a wild pitch and q
single BY 0raney the Cleveiands took a
lead Of two runs.
There was no holding the Yanks, how
ever. They c~rowbarrsd their way past
all obstacles. Baumsnn and Cree sin
glsd In the ninth and. with two out,
~Peckinpsygh battered q triple to centre
and brow ht In both. siim Caldwell was
,saDsA - % piuch bat IN this inning.