The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-06-18
TANKS WITH THEIR
NEW BATTING ORDER
SCALP INDIANS, IS
Cleveland. Unbeaten Before
by n. u. Tries Rally.
Which GedeOn Nips.
SHAWkEY rs STEADY,
HAS NERVE AND SKILL

Cleveland, June 1.-THE Yankees,
operating with their revised batting
order. to-day accounted for one Of their
few ana far between victories on this
Western jaunt. They beat Cleveland S
to 3, and in SO doing helped themselves
to their frst victory of the season over
the Lake Erie Indians. 1t was the nrst
game for the readjusted batting order
therefore it is meet and proper to deco
rate the far sightedness of Donovan In
readjusting the order with words Of
praise. Let us decorate while we may.
There were hitting combination. Of the
Yanks to-day by way of a pleasing
change High. Peck and Pipp swinging
the mace near the top of the list teamed
Up for two runs Magee and Gedeon Of
the lower batting regions did a brother
act for another. the remaining two
we're due TO Cleveland errors and hits
by Pipp and High.
The gentlemen enumerated all played
hero part In the achievement which in
,errupted the Yanks' losing habit, Plpp
and High being most frequent. MS It were.
with their Negotiations. Robert Shaw
key pitched prohciently in a game which
vas trying and required not only skill
but nerve. Shawkey had both. He had
10 overcome his own wildness and he had
tough situations to combat. Above all
ne mad to stop a team which has come
to expect victory no matter how the
game 10 going.
Gedeon stops Threatened Rally.
Two hne plays by Joe Gcdeon made
the Indians good Indians in the ninth
l~ulu. aftA- ShA,, Aal asaAA q InN~~~
ous rally. With two on bases and all
ths Indians still. bad 1ndians-that is to
say. none being dead. otherwise out
Gedeon handled a ground ball c~leverly
for n force play. This kept the tying
run of Of second base and a second lateI
he handled a bounding throw from
Nunamaker for the killing of an Indiar
base rune ut the middle tepee.
Cleveland. Incidentally, had its regular
team In the field. which has been the case
nut seldom this year. and came a croppe'
for the first time in the last six games
Shawkey passed two men in the first in
ring. Graney and Speaker. and a single
ny Roth and a sacrifice fly by Gandi
brought both of the ambulating sixth
city Indians To the main WisUam.
The fanks began scoring in the SEE
cnd. Pinp plugged Baghy for n lef'
field single. which vas booted by Graney
Indisn and bridegroom Thereupor
F1pp ira psed to second. Bagby mad .
poor throw to nail him mapping an,
he skipped to third. He vas told u
skip by the umpire. Chapman had helC
him a, second when the pitcher threw
wild, which uncouth and caveman tactic
didn't escape the ump's argus vision
Baker rolled a grounder to Howard am
Ptpp battered to the plate.
Roth dropped Nunamaker : hy in I'll,
second inning. a two base error. Hug
High. Uho had long been Il stranger to
base hit. actually singled and tetcned Il
his colleague, \ double by High.
ripple by Peck and a double by Pip
cleaned w tnre. runs in tive ffth an
sent BagNv into retirement Turner an,
speaker doubled IN he seventh innir,
and evoked n cleveland ruu but tn
Yankees retaliated with one in the eight
Migee cracked a Two hagCer TO the RICH
feld fence off Gov eleskie the Cool, an
Gedeon followed with a space spllttin
single.