New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-04-15
Giants Hammer Curves
Of Tyler for a Victory
Charley Herzog Leads On
slaught by Making Two
Thrce-Baggers

noon. driving the Braves bcfors them
and capturing the second game OF the
much postponed series by q score Of
to p
Captain Charles Lincoln Herzog led
the Giants n their furious attack. His
two thrcc-base hits, the only safeties
he made in the course Of the afternoon,
drove home three runs. In each case
Hcrzog completed the circuit Of the
paths, thus accounting FOR i've Of the
six TALES made by his team.
The Giants wasted no formalities in
winning the game. They did not allow
the Braves to dash out and take COM
mand at the start, as was the case in
the opening contest. II there was
going to be any leading done, tho
Giants intended 20 DO it. II tho game
was to be won, they intended to win
it without introducing any element OF
suspense. SO they tore into the offer
ings of Lefty Tyler, and scored their
complement of runs OF his delivery.
Robertson on Job
Hcrzog was the leader in the attack
Of the Giants. but some of MS team
mates made their presence felt with
lusty and timely wallops. zimmerman.
Fletcher and KauF elaborated IN pro
ducng the first run of the game. Rob
ertson followed Herzogs first triple
with single that sent the cantaloupe
grower home. Ia all New York made
no fewer than ten hits of Tyler. Jess
Barnes. VINO worked the last inning for
the Braves. prevented further scoring
Playing through three scoreless IT.
nings, the Giants hit the run trail in
the fourth With two hands down
Ilcinie Zimmerman singled 10 LETT
field. and Arthur Fletcher delivered
blow to centre. moving the big Hes
sian around to third Now was the
time for a hit. and Benny Kauf was
not the man TO blind himself to the
amenities Of the occasio His drlv"
TO left sent Zimmerman scamperng
home with the opening run Of the
frolic.
llerzog swung into action in the next
inning. Lew McCarty first man up
drew pass as a reward for his watch
full waiting, and strolled along to sec
ond on shot to left by Burns. HeI-
zog came 20 bat then, and hit to the
distant cnvirons of left field for three
, bases. McCarty and Burns raced
home Herzog had scarcely ceased
painting when Robertson singled to
centre, giving Herzie a chance TO get
much-needed drink OF water
In the seventh inning George Burns
singled to start the inning, putting the
issue sQuarely up 90 Hcrzog. The habit
Of driving out three baggcrs is grow
ing on Iierzic. but he is not alto
gether hide bound. His first three
Dagger was TO left field. His second
was to right. Burns scored on the
drive, and lerzog continued around
when Maranville's heave was high and
wide OF Red Smith. who stood guard
ing the far turn. This was the end
OF the scoring activities Of the Giants.
jeff Bit Unsteady
JEFF Tosreau pitched for the Giants,
and saw them through quite nicely
The lronton giant was not altogether
at his pest. however. After working
smoothly for elk innings he faltered
in the seventh. and m a t.icc the
Braves hoped on him for a brace OF
talllcs
jeff contributed to his troubles by
committing "a wild pitch. Through the
last two innings Of the game JEFF was
more or less unsteady, although he did
manage TO prevent any scoring.
Johnny Evers was the first Boston
man 10 face Tesreau IN the lucky
frame, and he spanked single into
centre field. Bailey found the going
to his liking. and he smote a wallop
that fell safe m right field. adyanc-
ing the Trojan to second. A glorious
wild pitch moved both runners up
notch.
Sherwood Magce sent Kauf back
few rods 20 pull down a long fy, AID
Fyers scored on the sacrifice. Bailey
advanced 20 third. and crossed the
plate a few moments later. whom
Konetchy drove high and dceD 20
Burns. This ended the scoring Of the
Braves They could do little with the
offerings Of Jeff when he got the bail
over the plate. They made only five
hits in all.
In all departments Of the game the
Giants were better. Making ten hits
to five for their opponents, they con-
tributed "A single error 70 the afternoon
Of sport. Tesreau was guilty OF the
lone bungle, making "A Wild throw OF
Maranylle's grounder IN the eighth
inning. Meanwhile had Il rather sorry
time OF it,, making two errors in his
seven chances. while Bailey made a bad
play in right field.
Fletcher and Holke Star
on the other band. however. Fletcher
played stylish game 40 snortstop. TAX
ing care Of ms five chances properly.
Walter Hoikc took care Of his ten
chances in good style. lie had ten
opportunities 10 receive the ball, and
not all the throws were perfect. George
Burns was there with three catches.
There was little that escaped Sherwood
Magee. couple Of his four chances
called for speed Of foot and a sure
clutch, but he was equal 20 the occa-
sion.
Although they combined their scor-
ing 20 the seventh inning the Braves
made demonstration against Tcsreau
in .he eighth. Gowjy started with a
single 20 left field. Stallings then
rubbed his reserves into the game.
ChaDpelle bit Do place Of Ty Tyler, and
Twombly ran for GoSdy.
Chappella popped 20 Fletcher, and
then Maranyillc rolled one 20 Tesreau.
Big Jcf threw wildly, and all hands
were safe. Eycrs flied 20 Burns, fol
lowing which Tesreau made wild
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