New-York tribune., 1918-07-15
Den1aree Exbl0des
In SeUenth Inning
Is Hammered for Sixteen
Bingles, and Game Goes
A-Glimmering


Jawn McGraw, who is making game
fight to keep up with the leaders in
the Tener circuit, started his star
come back, Demarcc. against the Reds
here this Afternoon and what they did
to his offerings was a plenty. After
having the game chucked into the win
column, Demaree, who has been al
ways an easy mark for the locals, blew
in the seventh session and the Reds
won out. the score at the end of nine
innings being 9 to 5.
The Reds, wonders of the age when
it comes to hitting the cold apple"
had plenty of bingles up .hcir sleeves,
and after forging one run ahead in the
seventh inning Eddie Rcusch came up
with two on the sacks in the eighth
and smashed one of Demaree's fast
ones to tie fagpole in centre. scoring
without the visiting players even re-
Lying the ball home
Sixteen binglcs we're made off the
New York kurior. while Ring practi-
cally gave them the three runs in the
first inning, when he made several bad
pegs with sure chances to retire his
men. Ring did fairly well in the
pinches. but gave out eight hits, and
this victory. which is his fourth out
of five starts, makes Matty's success
sive string of victories seven.
Giants Start Well
The Giants got off we'll in the first
inning, scoring three, which looked like
Il
Young was safe when Ring threw wild
to Blackburne. Fletcher flied to Black
burne and Doyle was given free trans
portation Zimmerman hit to Ring and
Burns was thrown out at home. Will
holt singled to centre, scoring Young,
and Zimmerman came home when
Roush fumbled the grounder. Holke
singled to left. but Wilhoit, who tried
to come home from second, was nipped
at the home station.
The Reds had good opportunities to
score in the first and second sessions,
but it was the fourth before they really
broke through. Chase flied to Wilhoit,
Griff beat out q hit to Doyle, S. Magee
grounded to Holke and Blackburne sent
IN Grif' when he singled to centre.
Wingo forced Blackburne at second.
The locals tied the score in the fifth
inning and everything was lovely for
them. Groh beat out hit to Zim.
Lee Magce was safe on Fletcher's wab-
BILE. Roush clouted for two to left
field. scoring Groh and Lee Magee, but
was caught at third trying to stretch
his hit into triple. Chase beat out a
hit to the pitcher and Griffith flied to
Zimmerman.
Giants Again Lead
In the seventh the Giants again
went ahead, due mainly to long hitting
TO the middle garden Wilhot tripled
to the scoreboard, McGraw holding him
at third when home run was in sight,
The Red infield was drawn in, and
Holke tripled far over Roush's head
IN centre, scoring Wilhoit. Mccarthy
singled to left, scoring Holke. On Dem
aree's grounder Mccarthy was forced
at second. Burns grounded out, Young
flied to Griffith.
The score was and against the
Reds. Groh got his third hit of the
day, single to right. i. Magee
grounded out, Doyle was lucky enough
to stop Roush's single Chase doubled
TO centre, scoring Groh. Griffith was
purposely passed to get Sherwood, the
weak hitter, who is hitting at .275
clip. 5. McGee singled to left, scoring
Roush and Chase, who were on the go.
the hlt-and-run play being in opera
ton Blackburne hit into double
play, but we were one run to the good.
Reds Break Loose
The Giants failed to score in ths
eighth. but the Reds were there for
plenty, scoring three runs after two
men were out Wingo and RING
grounded out. Groh got his fourth hit
OF the afternoon, a single to centre.
l.. Magee was safe on Fletcher's error.
kousch hit a home run to the fagpole
IN centre, scoring Groh and L. Magee
ahead OF MIN.
Chase, up for his last time. was
an6ious to equal the hitting record Of
Uroh for the afternoon and promptly
singled to left. He was caught nap
ping, however, but had the whole Giant
team moving him up and down the
pain between first and second.