The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-08-01

healthiest kind of "A swing at the first
pitch. That Moriarty set the Sox in
field to guessing. B~lackburne and
Fourier, drawn half way into the plate,
edged back "a few inches.
Because Of the proximity Of the third
and first baseman Pipp had Just one
small spot OF the infield az a target
A bun either to the first base side or
toward the box Would nave been suicidal
for that would have meant "A mpa
lively easy chance for a force out at
third. Benz kept the second bail high
and to the inside 90 that the percentage
would favor "A bunt rolling to the first
base side.
Pipp. however. surmising AS much.
pulled pack as the bail left the pitchers
hands. The result was as pretty Il
hunt as could have been placed with a
fungo stick. Blackburn had to make
a hurried play. His arm was untrue.
The ball carried high and on the error
the winning run scored.
In the first three innings both sides
went out In order before the deadly
fire Of Caldwell and Benz. Weaver
scratched the first hit OF the game with
a lazy hopper to Baumann. One was
out at the time and Buck died a second
afterward trying TO steal.
New Works. first hit was Highs home
ru" IN the second half OF this period.
Felsch robbed this same batter OF an
extra base knock In the opening round
Chicago tied in the nth when the veteran
umpire Tom Connolly gave them the
benefit Of the doubt on one close play.
Fourier. who whitfield the hrs; three
times he faced Caldwell was the arst
out In the nth. i. Collins singled to
right. but Nunamaker tagged him when
he attempted 10 pilfer. Felsch walked
on a bal that appeared 10 cut the heart
OF the plate. Boone went away back on
the grass for a pretty stop off Mayer.
He was forced to throw while of balance
The peg 10 Baumann was 50 high that
the second baseman had 20 Jump. bu; 1t
looked as II Paddy settled on the bag
while the runner was half "A step away.
Connolly could not see IL hat way and
both men wer. safe. Blackburn singled
TO right. scoring Felsch. Mayer got to
third on the blow. hut was left with
Blackburne when High made a shoe
string catch of a low liner from Benz.
In the sixth Chicago threatened again.
Murphy beat a bunt to liartzell as a
starter and Weaver sacrificed. Eddie
COLLINS flied deep to Barney. The latter
made a wonderful throw to Booze which
every one but Connolly considered a dou-
BILE play. caldwell was forced to fan
Fourier for the third time to avoid
danger.
~. MIA INC W. NV 'NfN
Felsch sacrificed. MAYER struck out
When Blackburne hit 10 Boone Walter
Pipp saved the day by his fine one
handed catch Of a wild throw.
In the second half with two out the
Yankees made a bid for the game. Cook
and Barney both singled. Doc didn't run
a. fast as he might on Baumann's
g%rounder TO Blackburne aud was forced
when the third baseman slid into his
station with the ball.
Nothing more Of moment happened
till the Yankees came to bat In their half
of the ninth \. collins estimated Boone
too cheaply. He played such a short sun
field that he Mas unable to get back
for Lute's ny to left. Boone got "A double
for himself. Benz was a bit unsteady
with Hartzell and finally hit him on the
shin. Then Pipp came across with ms
perfect bunt and the umpires called II a
weeks work. The score: