New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-05-28
Speakers Bat
Sends Yankees
Down toDefeat
Tr;, Makes Home Run with
Two Men on Bases in
Second Inning

cleveland. May 27.-The Western
sam, Of the Yankees came TO finish
t,rc this afternoon, when Cleveland put
N a batting jubilee at the expense OF
40 New York pitchers. aud won by
score Of to 3.
III. Indians drove Ray Caldwell from
~, box in the third inning, collecting
seven hits and six runs before he was
,.ltn out. Russell was ineffective dur
ing a short stay in the box and not
NATL Slim Love took up the work did
the Indians become tame.
The Yankees did enough hitting in
the early innings to throw scare into
IN. Indians and 10 chase Lambeth from
tbs box, but they were very quiet after
I'm Bsgby began 70 operate. Bsgby
isld the New Workers helpless from the
,;ns he relieved Lambeth in the fourth
inning. and the Indians lead was never
tbrestened.
Two Home Runs
Abome run drive by Iris Speaker in
the second inning, with two INDIANS on
.Is maths. was the crushing blow for
a.. Yankees. Tris's clout was the sec
~ FOR the circuit. as Walter Pipp had
rrsviously poled one high and Tar away
syer the fence in right centre. fipps
sit was longer than Speakers, put II
did no such damage, as 1t arrived with
the bases empty.
lave did good work after succeeding
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on. out in the fourth, and allowed only
one hit during the remainder OF the
game.
The Indians started the scoring in
The frst inning after the Yankees had
eons out in order. Graney drew pass
and moved along TO second on Cnap-
mans sacrifice. iris Speaker hned 10
left for g single and Grsney counted.
Roth's single 10 right sent IT'S 10
third, but there was no more scoring.
Walters made pretty eaten OF
Wsmbsganss's foul near the stand, and
Baker, after a fine stop, threw 10 NAL
sci. forcing Roth. -
Pipp put the Yankees on even terms
in the second, with tremendous
thump over the high fence in right
centre for home run.
The tie was Of brief duration, ss the
Indians added four runs in their hall
Of the second. Evans walked and
O'Neill got an infeld hit. Lambeth
tried to sacrifice, but only forced
Evans at third, Walters to Baker.
Grsney bounced hit of Pipps's glove,
scoring ONeill; Chapman famed, and
Speaker followed with home run drive
over the right-feld fence, sending
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Yankees Score Twice
The Yankees got two runs back in
the third. Walters shot a Texas
Lacquer into right field and raced home
on Caldwell's long double to left CEN
tire. Caldwell moved to third on an in
field out and registered on Msisels. line
hit 10 right. Fritz stole second, but
Pipp was called out on strikes.
Caldwell faded in Cleveland's half OF
the third. Wahbsganss opened with a
single to left, and went 90 third on
Walters's poor throw TO first to catch
him mapping. Guisto hit to left, scor.
ing Wamby, and Donovan called Cald-
well to the bench, Russell replacing
him. The Indians got a pass and an
other hit of Russell in this inning, but
q fast double play prevented any scor-
.W
The Yankees chased Lambeth in the
fourth, but failed 70 score. Baker
fingled TO right and Bagby was called
in to pitch. Hendryx famed and Peck
singled TO left, putting Baker on sec
ond. Roth dropped Walters's drive, but
recovered the ball in time to force Peek
OF second. O'Neills bluff throw to sec
ond for Walters trapped Baker off
third, and he was an easy out.
Another run arrived in Cleveland's
half Of the fourth, and Russell Joined
the parade of pitchers TO the shower
baths. Chapman walked and was forced
at second when Speaker hit to Russell.
a poor throw BY Peck lost double
play and sent Iris 20 second base.
Roth's double 10 left chased Speaker
home, and at the same time chased
Russell 10 the clubhouse.
Love took up the pitching burden
and retired the side. He got by safely
in the fifth through allowing a pass
and being hit for double with one out,
and the first cipher appeared in Cleve-
lands score.
Neither side scored after the fourth
inning, both Bagby and Love proving
very effective.
The score:
NEW YORK "A. L. CLEVELAND "A. L)
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