The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-10-08
GIANTS CROSS PAN

The New York club opened and closed their scoring in the second session Alter Fletcher had been retired. Robertson beat out a hit to Eddie Collins and Holke advanced him to second with single 10 center. Both scored when McCarty ham mered the ball to left center and Schalk failed to hold Jackson's throw to the plate as Holke slid across the rubber and into the catcher
 9raber steadied at this point and pro- ceeded to turn back the Giants for the remainder of the game, aided by perfect support on the part of his team mates, who went after their opponents in the next half of the inning and tied the score Jackson singled to center and took third on Feschs drive to rIgnt ] Jackson scored and Felsch moved up base when GandiPs bounder shot off l Schupp's glove. The Sox center fielder crossed the plate when Weaver added | single to left.
 | This exhibition of consecutive hit l ting was too much for Manager Me Graw and Schupp was replaced by | Fred Anderson. The Giants emergency l right-hander held the Chicago batters | in check for an inning, but in the
 fourth perfect fusillade Of hits l drove him to the bench and Perritt | took up the uncomfortable task of try | ing to baffle the White Sox batters.
 Weaver opened the fourth inning,
 which resulted in the accumulation of l five runs, with a slow roller to Her.
 zog, and he beat it to first. Schalk punched a single to right and Leioold
 added to the enthusiasm by following
 with another to center on the hit and run play, scoring Weaver. McMu,un dropped another in the same territory and Schalk tallied from third
 | ANDERSON TO RESCUE
 lt.I
 from the box when it was seen that his
 shoots were not baffling the Sox and
 Perritt took up the mound work. Eddie
 Collins immediately greeted the new
 hurler with a drive to right scoring
 Leibold. On Robertsons throw to the
 plate Collins took second and McMullin
 pulled up at third. Catcher McCarty
 was hurt when Leibold collided with
 him at the plate and Rariden donned
 the mask for the Giants. Then Jackson
 singled to right, putting McMullin ana
 Eddie Collins across the plate and Her
 zog stopped the massacre by clutchins Felsch's pop fly and doubling Jack
 son off second unassisted.
 The failure of Schupp to hold the White Sox was severe disappoint ment for the Giants for the players had figured the star left handler was the equal of Cicotte and would prove , winner when McGraw elected to start him. His downfall followed So
 closely by that of Anderson complete ly disorganized the New York club
 pitching staff and none of the players would venture a prediction as to who would take up the burden against the Chicago stick wielders when the bat 3 ties are resumed in New York on Tues day.
 The analysis of the balls pitched al 5 today's game showed that Faber threw : two less balls than Cicotte did in Sat 5 urday's game, while the four New . York pitchers were forced to pitch A 5 more balls than Sallee threw on the i, opening day. The totals were: Faber a 99; the four New York pitchers, 130 ? The New York pitchers were called
 upon to pitch total of g balls in the
 second. fourth and sixth innings, while I the inning that proved hardest in poin n of balls thrown by Faber was the sec e ond, when he had a total of IT. Hi : three most difficult innings only to il tailed 46 The compilation shows tha e Perritt handled the ball more than an, e of the other three Giant pitchers, whil t Tesreau. working in only one inning e had the least charged to him.
 e PERRITT PITCHES MOST