The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-06-23
BRAVES ELEVENTH
INNING RALLY WINS
PITCHERS BATTLE
McGraw's Clan Drops Into Tie
for Third Place With
Conquerors.
EVERS SCORES FINAL
RUN ON TRIPLE STEAL

Chunks Of desolation and gloom lay !
thick upon the velvet sward beneath the
Bluffs OF Coogan when George Stallings
and his Braves left the Polo GROUNDS
late yesterday afternoon. The Giants
had lust lost another extra inning game
Many are played, It seems. but none are
wone by McGraw's men. Boston GOT
away with it's farewell here by a pretty
rally in the eleventh inning n score
war 3 to /.
The rebuff at this particular time was
costly, very costly to the ZONE prestise
Of the Giants. II was the third setpack
at Boston's hands In a series OF iout
games. II left New York In a tie win
the most feared National League entry
for third and fourth positions. Inc foio
Grounders tumbled fighting gamely thi
the very last man went out. Beaten put
not disgraced, there is this touch OF goId
10 the lark clouds-the hope OF gaining
= fresh start tomorrow away from home.
al Ebbet's Field. where the going mas
proved easier 30 far. $4,000.
Rube Schauer the sorrel matched right
hande who has been groomed. TO- these
many years on McGraw's bench was
forced to take the count from Nehf. u
sensational young southpaw Stallings un-
covered late last season. 1t wasn't ms
fault. Nehf can never hope to be much
better h a he was yesterday. lie pitched
with the poise and cunning or a sea-
soned veteran. so steadily and so deadly
sure that not a mar got safely on eA-
cent the Ave who solved his puzzlinS
delivery for safe knocks Yet good as
he was. this Nehf was outpitched the
first nine innings and New York should
have won for Schauer In nine. In that
time each side scored a run. The Giants
earned theirs. But the Giants handed
one to Boston.
Two BObbles Are Costly.
Catcher Bill Rariden and Outtelder
George Burns. as reliable a pair as can
be culled from any baseball team. be-
sween them were responsible for Schauers
defeat. Rariden muffed a tall foul from
Hank Gowdy's bat starting the third
Inning. II is true the tall lift was caught
in an eddying swirl of wind. But Bill
q plenty OF time to gauge II. He got
under the bail all right and got II fair
IN his glove. only to see II pop out
0owdy, following the usual custom,
thereupon singled. Lanky Hanky imins-
diately set out to steal "A base for him
self. He succeeded. II didn't look so
from the stand. but Qu!gley. one OF
Tener's trained amphibians. said he did.
Nehf flied to Kauff. Maranville flied 10
Burns. hut Georges uncertain behavior
toward tne MOIST SpeiIeu ne
between an easy catch ana a TWO base
hit. Gowdy scored on the double. II
looked as IL the bright sun and not Burns
Was most to blame for this upset.
The Giants tied the score In the fourth.
Burns hit between Snodgrass and Con-
molly for three bases and scored on
Robertson's long drive to right Burns
was the first Giant TO get even as far as
hrst. A few moments later, after Doyle
skied to centre KauY shook a safety
razor off the right wall with "A double,
F1etcher's fly to Snodgrass. ending the
inning. ended also New forks last OPP
p%ortunity. Not another Giant got SO
far as second thereafter. only three go,
Z arst.
Successful Triple steal.
II took the Braves a long time to or
4anize a rush against Schauer. but when
they finally did do 1t there was nothing
further to be asked. from a Boston
standpoint. Included in mass formation
was that rare spectacle OF a successful
triple steal.
Nehf, besides pitching brilliantly al
the way, had a big hand in this belateC
rush hat carried RUDE Schauer off hi
feet. The pitcher selected the beginning
Of the eleventh as the potent opportunit,
IN place his sole hit, This done, he lief
the rest to Johnny Evers.
N'nI moved 10 serONu on MdrdnNilie
pretty sacrifice bum to Mckechnie. u
came the mighty Trojan. 4 bit resent
full at the taunts Of the crowd. whicl
always reminded him thai he was on
before he finished batting. little john,
picked out a good one and laced 1t cleal
as YOU please to left centre. Neh
eprinted home ahead of Kauff's throy
and Tvers pulled w at second. Collin
drew his base on balls. Compton single
20 right, but Robertson's fast feldin
and hne throw in held Evers to a bass
The hit left three runners on the path.
Konetchy popped a high foul to Rarider
With two out, the bases filled and Re
Smith VI, Evers began to dance and ski
around the path in the vicinity of thirt
lie was trying 10 rattle Schauer out &
Tho latter's customary wild pitcl
Finally, with two balls and one strik
on Smith Evers gave the other two rur
Ners notice that he was going to max
An attempt for the plate.
Run Makes No difference.
As Schaucr started a short windu
OIL three base runners sprinted for III
next stopping place. Schauer's pitc
was a trinc wide and, Of course. Smit'
a right handed batter. was more or le'
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