The sun., 1918-09-07
TYLER STANDS OUT
AS STAR OF GAME
Details Attest to Southpaw's
Splendid Pitching and
Timely Batting.

CHICAGO. Sept. s.--Despite a clear sky
and an ardent sun that permitted the
fans to leave overcoats and wraps at
homo the attendance a. Comiskey Park
this afternoon was only slightly larger
than on Thursday. The sun dried up
the diamond aud left splendid playing
series strife.
First Inning tSox)-Tyier shot two
wide ones to Hooper. The next was
also a bail and Tyler then put over one
strike. On the Nth pitch the Chicago
fouthpaw again was wide and sent
Hooper to hrst. on the hit and run
shean famed. as Hooper started for
second Dave interfered with Killefer's
throw and Hiidebraud called Harry out
at second. This gave n double play,
Killcfer TO Hollocher. Strunk popped to
Deal.
First fnning (Cubs)--Flack opened
for the Cubs with line single to left.
Whiteman funibling but recovering In
time to hold Max on first. Hollocher
forced Flack, Bush to Scott. Strunk
purposely trapped Mann's ny to short
centre, dropping the ball and then whip
ping to Shean for force out OF Hoi-
lochef at second. Mann reached first on
the play. Paskert sisnalled hit and run,
but fouIed. He then flied to Whiteman.
Second Inning (Sox) Tyler again had
trouble finding the corners and walked
Whiteman on four pitched balls. NC
Innis dropped a hunt between Killefer
and Tyler and when the fielders col
lided beat Killefer's throw for nit,
whiteman going to second. Killefer tore
the skin above his left eye az he pulled
of his mask and there was short de-
lay. Scott sacrificed. Killcfer to Pick,
who covered first. Whitemar reaching
third and McInnis second. Thomas up.
Ball one. hall two. Strike one, foul.
Ball three. Thomas then grounded TO
Pick, who nailed Whteman at the plate
with n swift peg to Killefer. Mclnnis
went TO third and Thomas to first on
the play. Asnew hoisted high foul
which F1ack caught near the line.
second Inning Cubs)-Merkle walked
Pick dumped drag bunt down the
third base line, and when Thomas
missed the ball the official scorers called
IL a hit Merkle went to second. Deal
popped to Shean. Just past the inheid.
Cabs Cat Loose.
Kil,efer then injected the first extra
base hit of tho series. II was two
base blow TO right that sent Merkle
home from second and planted Pick on
third But for Hooper's fine playing OF
the bail Pick also would have scored
Tyler up. Strike one. Tyler singled
| over second. scoring Pick and Killefer,
He tried to reach second on the throw
to the plate. but was out, Strunk to
Agnew, to Scott.
first bascman 10 the bag. McInnis made
no attempt to throw to Bush. who was
running to cover first. 1t was close
play and the Red Sox kicked on Klem's
decision. On Fiacks. attempt to steal
AEnew threw high and wide. but tho
runner overslid the bag and Shean
tagged him. Experts disagreed with the
official scorers. who credited Flack with
a stolen base. Agnew with an assist
and Shean with an out. The scorers
changed their decision and nullified
Flack's steal.
Third Inning tSox)-Barrow sent
Sam Jones out TO warm up for the Red
Sox. Bush walked on four pitched balls,
but was forced by Hooper. Tyler to
Hollocher. The shortstop made fine
| stop Of wild throw. With three
| straight balls Shean grounded to Hoi-
!ocher. whose throw to Pick forced
| Hooper. A double play was in sight.
| but Shean reached first when Merkle
let Picks throw filter through. Davy
lans,lished when Strung fouled to Kill
lefer.
Third Inning (Cubsl--Holiocher
grounded out, Shean to McInnis, Mann
grounded out to McInnis. Packert
popped to Shean
Picks One Hand stop.
Fourth Inning (Sox) With the count
"a and 2" Whiteman popped TO Pick
McInnis out, Hollocher to Merkle. Pick
made a one hand running stop of SCOTS
| The play cut Off what looked like a
| sure hit.
| Fourth Inning (Cubs)- Whitemar
lost Merkle's fly In the sun and dropped
the ball, Merkle reaching second. II
| was scored as an error. Pick hunted &c
Bush. whose throw to Thomas got Mer'
kie. who overslid the bag at third
On the hit and run Deal flied to Hooper
but Pick managed to beat the throw
back to first. Pick was out stealing
on the first pitch to Killefer. Agnew te
Scott
Fifth Inning (Sox)-Thomas out. Dea
to Msrkle. Agnew skied TO Flack. Dea
fumbled Bush's grounder. giving Charlie,
a life. Flack ran to deep righ FOL
HoopeTs fly.
Fifth Inning (Cubsl Thomas neldeC
Killefer's hard smash and threw him on
Mt first. Tyler fouled to Agnew neal
third base. Fiack out, Bush 10 McInnis
Sixth Inning tSox)--Shean drove
hit to centre, Paskert holding it to
single by a one handed stop. 1t was tn,
frst real clean hit off Tyler Strunl
forced Shean, Pick to Hollocher White