The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-06-20
FISHER SAVES
YANKEES WHEN
CALDWELL FAILS
He Holds Indians Safe After
They Overcome Five
. Run Lead.
BAKER MAKES A HOMER

CLEVELAND. June Is.-The Yankees
staggered the home folks with more Are
works hitting to-day and again brought
the leaders back a few points. The New
Workers. won BY a score OF ! to 8 in a
hghting game in which there was ex.
plosive batting by both sides. but in
which the Yankees did the better work
with the wood.
Although Caldwell had a Ave run lead
70 buoy him up when his side took the
neld in the first inning. It was no tonic
for him. His work was poor and he
was dsnted severely by the home bats.
mon. The Clevelands hammered him
until they were or equal terms, then
f1sher was sent TO the rescue. Fisher
nd not allow a run, allowed only one nit
ana pitched a meritorious game. He
was equal to several exacting occasions.
Coveieskie was slammed ferociously in
che nrst inning and also after that, but
after the first he kept the hits scattered
with the aid Of the sharpest sort Of sun.
port and the fact that several New York
drives went straight TO felders.
The Yanks took three out OF four from
the home team and the natives are con-
siderabiy upset over 1t. The Yanks did
some stellar batting here and under the
revised batting order the New York
eaaars have been going forward nicely
except that Caldwell's slump to-day after
~noacafions OF a cOnvalescence was not
pleasing. A batting brace by Baker and
Magee helped the cause Of the Empire
City battlers.
Baker Makes Homer.
Gilhooley cracked a single through the
diamond In the first inning and took sec
ono when High was thrown out by the
pitcher. II High had not lost time look
ing at the play he'd have beaten his
smack to Coveleskie. as the ball bounced
out OF the pitchers glove. A passed ball
put Gilhooley on third. Peck famed,
out Pipp walked, and Baker saluted
CoVeieskie the Cool with a home run over
tho right field wall. rounding up three
Y n Bakers colossal drive went further
q Pipp's four Dagger yesterday and
was the second home run this year over
the port side palisade.
INT ~drubbing Of Coveleskie continued
0naoated. Magee singled and outwit,ed
speaker by taking second on the felder's
throw to first. Ringing ciouts by Gedeon
and Nunamaker brought in two NOR.
runs before Caldwell grounded to HAP
man.
Caldwell started In panicky fashion. not
withstanding the big lead his mates gave
MIN. He passed Graney and foolishly
forgot to cover first on F.vans's bunt 70
Pipp. a fine play by Gedeon or
speakers hot eraser retired the batter
smith crashed a single to right and pu
TWO Indians over the plate. The inning
IN all netted seven large earned runs
though Caldwells bone play gave one
o. these to Clevelan nd.
Pfpp Brings Home GHhooI~y.
In the second inning P~eckinpaugh
whlned again with Gilhooley on third.
a point reached by Gil on A walk a
sacrifce and a steal. Pipp singled
Vlciously and brought Gil home, PPM
was out stealing. and from his manner
OF ADDRESSING Chapman appeared to 10
charging the Clevelander with unfair
tactics. Chapman tried coarse tactics
OF That sort in the second game here and
To-day Pipp gave him a stiY call FOR
Whatever he did. There were groans FOR
ripp from a few picayune sports in the
stands.
Caldwell, who seemed 10 be hustered
over the prospect of winning a game.
passed Evans In the third and Speake r
singled. The New York battery was
waoply at both ends and was doing we'll
III handing runs to Cleveland. Nuna-
makers passed ball sent Evans in and
n batted Speaker in. Connolly.
umpirtng on balls and trike provoked
numerous complaints from Caldwell and
Nunamaker. but Connolly only smiled
supercihously.
The society OF yelpinE sports, loud of
mouth and partisan, got after Pipp
again when he came to bat in the nth.
ne forced Peck, who had singled. Then
toward made a p~yrotechnical one
handed grab OF Bakers liner for an
equally dazzling double play.
In the home half Caldwell, who had
had nothing from the start, was batted
to the bench, and the locals tied the
score on Smiths single. Gandil's triple
ana Chapmanis fly, OF which Maeee
made a fine running catch. MaEee
opened the New York sixth with a two
Dagger. took third on Gedeon's out at
FIRST and stayed there. while Nunamaker
and Fisher struck out.
Tho Yanks broke the tie in the
seventh. They put a run over on a two
Dagger by High and a single by Baker.
High had to foot fast for this run, as
Smith made a good throw to the Mate
Nunamaker lined to Gandil for a
double play in the eighth and killed a
chance for a rum. and in the ninth, al
though Gilhooley led of with a walk.
the next three men couldn't bring him
around. 1t did not matter, however. as
the Clevelands never scored after the
NTH semester. The last play of the
game was a thing Of beauty and of Joy
to the New York faction. Chapman
drove a singing grounder to the left of
second base and P~eckinpaugh darted to
It. snapped il UP in his glove. jugxled n
~momentarily, took "A fresh hold and
hung 1t across to Pipp for an out. The
score:
NEW YORK "A L. CLEVELAND "A l.,
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