Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-09-06

walked. Bush was mixing them well. bul
a final fast one faiked to get the eOrne.
Pick up. Ball one, ball two, strike one
Pick singled, Merkle going to second
Deal up. Strike one, swung; foul, strikl
two. E~al popped to Shean. He met tn,
ball just hard enough to put it over thu
infield but Shean was in position. Xii
lifer up. Killifer doubled to right scor
ing Merkle. Pick was held at third, L
was a line drive down the right fielt
foul line. Hooper played it quickly anC
in splendid fashion. 1t was the first ex
ira base hit Of the series. Tyler up
Strike one, called. Tyler singled to cen
ter, scoring Pick and Killifer. He wa,
out at second trying to stretch the
hit, Strunk to Agnew to Scott. Flack up
Ball one. Flack safe on an infield hi
to Mclnnis, He appeared to be out, but
was called safe by KLEIN, probably be
cause McInnis slid to reach the bag
ahead Of Flack. The Boston players pro.
tested but to no effect. Hollocher up
Ball one, strike one, called. Flack waa
out stealing, Agnew to Scott. Three
runs, four hits, no errors.
The Cubs were laying the wood CT the
ball with a vengeance and Barrow sent
Sam Jones to the bull pen to warm up
Third inning-Boston: Bush up. Bal
one. Bush walked on four balls. Hooper
up. Strike one. Hooper attempted to sac
rifice but Bush was thrown out, Deal
to Hollocher. Hollocher made a remark
able play on a wiGc throw into the air
and tagged Bush. Sheun ap. Shean lore
ID Hooper, Hollochcr to Pick. StruEk
up. Strike one, called; foul, strike two.
Strunk fouled to Killifer. No russ, no
hits, no errors.
Tyler, in spite of wildness, was get.
ting away in good fashion.
Third inning--Chicago: Hollochcr up
Strife one, called; ball org. Hollochcl
out, Shean to McInnis. Mann up. Bal
one. Mann out, to McInnis unassisted
Paskeft up. Ball one, strike one, called
ball two. Paskert popped to Shcan. M
runs, no hits. no errors.
Fourth inning Boston; Whiteman up
Ball one, ball two, strike ore, called;
ball three, strike two, called. Whiteman
popped to Pick, McInnis up. ball one.
McInnis out, Hollocher to Merkle. Hol-
lOcher made a nice play on what would
have been a hard chance for the aver
age inficlder. Scott up, Ball one, ball
two, ball three, strike one, called. Scot,
out, Pick to Merkle. No runs, no hits,
no errors.
Picks play on Scott was the fieldinI
feature of the game thus far. 1t was a
hard hit ~grounder which Pick knocked
down with one hand and recovered in
time to retire the rune with a snap
throw TO Merklc.
Fourth inning-Chicago: Merkle w.
Strike one, swung. Morkle was safe at
second when Whiteman dropped a hard
fly that was lost in tie sun. The official
scorer called it an error. Pick up. Foul,
strike one. Pick attempted to sacrifice,
but Merkle was thrown out at third,
Bush to Thomas. Merkle oyerslide the
bag. Deal up. Strike one, swung; ball
one. Deal flew to Hooper. 1t was a line
drive and Pick had started for second
on the hit and run sign. He barely got
back. Killifer up. Strike one, swung.
Pick was out stealing, Aguvw to Scott
No runs, no hits, one error.
In the second inning, as the Boston
club came from the field, Wagner and
! Otto Knabe engaged in a wordv argu.
ment that finally led both players I'M
der the stands, where they pulled off a
brief %tussle in which Wagner was
thrown. They were separated by play crs
Fifth inning-Boston: Thomas up.
Strike one, called. Thomas out, Deal to
Merkle. Agnew up. Strike one, called;
strike two, swung; ball one. Agnew
flew to Flaek. Bush up. Ball one, strike
one. Bush safe on Deals error The
drive was a hard smash that bou-coG
off Deals shins. Hooper up. Ball ore.
foul, strike one; foul, strike two. Hoop
er flew to Flack. No runs, no hits, one
error.
Tyler was pitching beautiful ball ara
seemed to have plenty of reserve. Up
to this time the Red Sox had obtained
but one hit off his delivery, an infield
hit by McInnis in the second inning.
Fifth inning-Chicago: Killifer Up.
Strike one, swung; Killifer out, Thomas
to McInnis. 1t was a hard smash but
easy to handle. Tyler up. Ball one,
strike one, called, Tyler fouled to Ag-
new, who ran down almost to third base
to get the ball. Flack up. Strike one,
called. Flack out. Bush to McInnis. No
runs, no hits, no errors.
Bush had steadfed and was pitching
better ball. His control was better and
he was mixing them nicely.
Sixth inning - Boston: Shean up.
Strike one, called. Shean singled to cen
ter. Only fast fielding by Paskert held
the hit to a ore base hit. Strunk up.
Ball one, strike one. called. Strunk fore
ed Shean, Pick to Hollocher. No effort
was made to get Strunk. Waterman up.
Strike one, called; foul, strike two;
foul. Whitvman forced Strunk, Hollo-
cher to Pick and was doubled at first
to Merkle. No runs, one hit, no errors.
Sixth inning-Chieago: Holloeher up.
Holloeher tripled to right on the first
ball pitched. The smash landed in the
far right field corner of the park. Mann
mn. BALL one. STRIKE one. called. Mann