The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-08-14
Tigers viii Finish Series
With St. Louis Clan Today
Eastern Clubs To Be
Here Late In
Week

The Tiger VII hnlhh WIN M
Browns for tho eason his after
noon-so FAR Narn field strife i'
concerned and uA Immediately
duck out Of town '0 harnstorm IN
the buShes Exhibition gamee arc
scheduled for Toronto un Wcdnes
day and for Flinf on Thursday e..
cordinE o. um0rs from ne throne
room. Then me eastern clu1 VIII
blow In for 4 shor invasion ~ fhf
west Tho sCte i.le calls Tor three
games with va glnEt0n. NeN YORK
and Boston. and g pain Win FhNa-
delphia az Nav.n field 'fis month
There will b. q feR double headers
All this will lu- about hnisi me
baseball season here. After Aug -,
only FIVE Eames are cAeduled foi
Navin Geld before tho season ends.
II IA not unlikely that Bernie Bo-
land will pitch against The Browns
this afternoon he is rha best thar
Jennings can sGnl without risk ~
overwork Beruie started 10 fret
game yesterday and fnfhHc me .asi
one. He did no great amount or To-
Dor, howeYer. and should Poe ready
10 perform TO-DAY re WAS Wild IN
his first Effort and was Jerked after
the first round Carroll Jones wasnf
wild. He BIZ So many bats that u
IA n question whether or not he ~as
any improvement over poland. A.
a matter OF fact all chucking ~ The
Navfn lot Monday was OF color
ca Fa q
by a count Of I'D go 3 The TiErrs
took the second ~ a count ~ 20
s. Both games were clearly played
and the verdict turned on hitting
and pitching The hitting was good
and the pitching was bad
Ernie Koob didn't look Ike him
self for six innings IN the nTsi
game He hold TiEe 20 four bits
and no runs But g. was a foregone
conclusion that somewhere along
the route the southpaW would slo~,
and blow he did II was in the sew.
enth. Heilman and Burns led on
with resounding singles Young ri
pied past Smith Spencer inserted
q single. So aid Bush and Mr.
Robert Groom replaced Mr., Kooe
Three runs were IN a. this tine
The only out was contributed ny
Crawford. who fled 20 Shotten
when called upon 10 bat for Jones.
Witt walked Cobb scored Bobby
Jones, who was running for Spencer.
with a grounder 20. short Veach-
drove Bush hU-7e Nth a single xnd
put Cobb on third Heilman fan
ned when he went 90 bar for re
second time IN 'he round and re
Tiger effort was completed for mis-
The rally would have wor
an ordinary game hu' ne steady
clouting Of the torg made them
safe from al attacks
Harry Covelcskie tried 70 pitch
the second game bui was relieved
by James In The first inning The
Pole had nothing on the ball but a
quick rebound James vas very ef- =,
fective until tho sixth when he
walked Austin apd biz sisler. A
passed ball ty Spencer gave this
pair an extra bs a and both rln-
ners scored on irfed O0's Hrs by
Sister and Sh0iten ADDED another
In the eighth. making ne s. Louis
total six. The Tigers had seven
counters.
Bush tripled in the arst inning and
Cobb scored him with a single Bush
and Witt walked 81 The third Cobc
singled. veach hoisted a sacrifice rs
and Heilman doubled. al ~ this net
ting three more t8liies Bush sin
gied. Witt walked Cobb doubled and
veach singled In the hfih. These
things manufactured another trio o.
runs and gave the Tigers their TO
tai. The frst pitcher 70 be 50
roughly used was Martin. the coast
marvel. and the second was Soth.
oron. who never has been happy z
this town
The Browns made a big bid for
the game IN the ninth jacobson
singled and Johnson ran for him
Smith hunted and James kicked The
ball, all hands being safe. Boland
was rushed 20 the rescue Mage
batted for IAvan and sacrificed
Sloan hit for the pitcher and bound
ed 20 Witt. who threw out Johnson
AZ the plate Rumler hi' FOR Austin
and nearly knocked Young dowr
with a hot one Pepper recovered
In time 20 throw out the batsmar
and end the game
All this time the Browns were
bidding FOR the tying run. This
should have been the winning run
Austin tripled With one out In the
third. Sisler drove a tremendor
ny 10 Heilman n deep right Austin
started running as soon as The ball
was hit, and discovered too late that
the missile had been caught. 81
had 20 scramble back 20 The bag. and
by tho time be could set fresh
start. Heilman's hne throw was r
Spencer hands Aus'ins mental
failure here cost the brownies q
chance for a double victory Mondnf