The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-05-15
TESREAU, IN FINE
: FORM, SQUELCHES
REDS WITH EASE
Third Giant Success i'm Three
Days Also Marked by
Sharp Batting.
Won KOLNITZ FINALLY
FAILS AS PINCH HITTER
~ WILLIAM n. HANNA.

rear's pitching yesterday earnestly
enough 70 beat the Reds neatly. and
the beating made three times hand run
ming. The Giants were pun hing bags
for ali corners until the Reds came,
hen they turned over a new leaf. The
Cauinna tians did manage to wrench the
fIre game from the Giants but the lat
ter made away with the next three. They
took yesterdays by q score Of TO /.
The Reds were rubbing elbows with
other proud and arrogant first division
ere when they arrived to assault the
Polo Grounds. but 10 their intense cha
grin the Giants. obscure dungeon occu-
pants nicked them three times and
tumbled them down among tho prole-
tariat
Tesreau pitched for the Gotham probe
tarians yesterday and fell into step with
Matty and Perritt az a Red reducer. HIS
pitching was unbeatable. Binsllng with
the Reds was drought. next 10 nothing.
len was in large. iavincible. Immaculate
form He had fine speed and control.
The neatness with which the Giants
won the game doesn't apply TO their
fielding. That nelding was defective,
and allowed Reds 10 prowl who never
ought to have been at large and wouldn't
have been II Jeffs supper; had been as
proficient as JEFF. II was Tesreau' $
class A work and pointed, though not
prolific, batting wherein lay the merit
Of the Giants playing. The Reds fur
nished their customary ninth inning
alarm by getting two on bases with no.
body out. but they couldn't pierce Tes-
reau's armor and the fright was short
lived.
Lear. who pitches with flexible wrist
and gets the ball away with snap, was
unable to keep Giants off the bases. but
he pitched a steady. Commcndahlc game.
There was a New York player on base
in all OF his innings except the seventh.
Brown pitched the eighth for the Reds.
In the first inning after Lear had walked
DOYLE and I.obert's single had sent Larry
10 third HerZog was running over to
cover second while Jobcrt was stealing.
Herzog ran right into fIetcher's hard
poke, was on the base when the ball
came TO him and found a double play
all arranged for him. Twas fortuitous
circumstance for Lear and postponed
home scoring.
The only clean rit made off Tesreau
was singing single by Griffith In the
second inning. but Griffith was removed
in n double play when Wagner grounded
10 DOYLE DOYLE makes that play OF
he batter at first better than any other
player. Herzog scratched hit after
he double erasure, bu; presumed too
Tar in the matter OF lead of his isle
OF safety and was caught mapping ny
resreau. much TO the enjoy ment OF the
crowd.
Things went wrong for Lear in the
third after the first two men, Tesreau
md Burns. had been set down easily
The Red pitcher passed Doyle. which
proved serious defect In his perform
ance. with a single Lobert advanced
Doyle for the second time and Fletcher
tore a line single 20 centre. The hit
scored Doyle ard Lohert hustled home
when the ball hoped through Tommy
Leach Herzog received the relay from
Grffitl: and his throw home hung IRE
for an instant. otherwise IL would have
been q closer call for Lobert There.
From the end Of the third inning TO
the beginning OF the ninth there was
complete vacancy in Ninclnnau's hitting.
ihough three Reds got on through errors
Robertson played Mollwitz's liner poorly
n the eighth inning. He cane oouh.,
ing IN for II. only to drop II. The mum
nut Mollwitz on second. Fletcher
fnmbled Clarkes grounder and Mon
reached tie third bend IN the road He
s,ored on Wingos force OF Clarke
Robertson. Bra!nard and Meyers
organized for ran in the slNtt
Robertson made a hit. Brainard made a
sacrifice and Meyers made the scoring
NIT. Groh stung single through Doyle
N the ninth inning and Twombly was
the beneficiary OF the only pass con-
eerred by Tesreau. There wasn't any
body out and the situation required care
ful handling. Griffith sacrificed. sending
ne base runners forward. and ~ there
was only one out the Giants weren't out
~ the woods Tesreau smothered n
hard hit ball from Wagner and threw
him out and Won Kolnitz, who lad been
aiding all New York pitchers as pinch
hatsman. N,ed 20 Robertson. The score ::
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