New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-08-30

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Giants were forced to overcome
three-run lead, which the Cubs had OBJ
tanned by slamming the offerings of
Fred Toney and Slim Sallee. Toney
lasted until the third inning, when he
was removed in favor of Sallce after
the visitors had pounded him for seven
hits. including q home run by Charlie
Eolocher.
The tall left handler fingered on the
scene until the sixth, when he was
taken out to allow Bill Cunningham to
bat for him. Patrick Shea assumed the
pitching burden for the Giants in the
seventh and he received official credit
for the victory.
Burns Forced to Retire
After Cunningham batted for Sallee
in the sixth and slammed out a timely
single, ne replaced George Burns in
center field, and also connected for
another single in the SEVENTH Burns
had been hit on the left leg by a
pitched ball in the first inning, and that
probably explains his early retirement,
although he was not badly injured.
In addition to the batting of Cum
bingham, the hitting of Irish" Meusel
also played a prominent part in the
triumph. Meusel slammed out single.
double and triple in four official
tries, scored two runs and drove in
two others.
Manager Bill Killefer, of the Cubs.
was also forced to call upon the
services Of three pitchers Alex Free
man started in the box, but was wild
and Ineffective He was Aplaced by
Percy Jones, after Snyder opened the
second inning with single. Percy
went along nicely until the sixth. when
he was bumped for three hits. He was
enth, after being slammed for two
more. jim York then made his second
appearance in two days and was jolted
Tor hit in the seventh and one in the
eighth
Toney was ineffective from the out
Sat and the Cubs promptly blew them
selves to tworun lead. Flack led off
with single to center and Holocher
followed with his home run into the
Terry then smote a single to left Up
to this point Toney had pitched only
1--WE balls Deal forced Terry at second
on q grOunder to Bancroft: Barber
went ont on hv to left and Deal was
nailed at second on Maisels grounder
10 Bancroft
Overcome by Handicap.
The Giants wasted little time in
overcoming this handicap and they
vent their opponents one better in
their half of the first inning, scoring
three runs on hit batsman, two bases
on balls. Frisch's outfield fly, Kelly's
sacrifice fly and lLeuse's two Dagger to
right. The GiaNzs filed the bases in
the second inning with none out, but
1all ed TO score.
fOuax ra4froI
IN the second inning, but in the third
they lammed three runs across on
Singles by Flack, Hollocher, Terry and
barber and sacrifice by Deal. The
Cubs increased their lead in the sixth
by scoring a run off Sallee on two
singles and pair of sacrifices.
In the sixth the Giants staged a
little rally which was cut short after
'ney had come within one run of tying
the score. They tailed twice on
single by Meusel, base on balls, an
o'her single by Cunningham and a
sacrifice fly by Burns. Young famed
IN this inning with the bases filled for
the second time
Just as the Giants came to bat in The
seventh the scoreboard revealed the
tact that the Dodgers had triumnhed
over the Pirates. SO McGraw's PLAYERS.
awake to their golden opportunity to
gam full game on the league leaders,
proceeded to pound out the victory.
Clinch Victory in Eighth
The home boys chalked up two runs
in the lucky inning on Meusels triple.
a double by Rawlings and a single bv
Cunningham. In the eighth they gained
what proved to be the deciding run
on single by Frisch, a felder's
ccnolce, Kelly's sacrifice bunt and
Meusels sacrifice fly
The Cubs pulled little rally of
treir own in the ninth and scored
run on singles by Barber and Maisel.
Il sacrnce and an inheld out, but Shea
stopped rnem IN their tracks with the
tying run on third base.
The Giants victory saved the win
ning streak of Toney, who has won